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31. James Burke: Connections, Episodes 1-10 (1978) [video] (archive.org)
159 points by rfreytag on Feb 10, 2016 | 42 comments
32. How People Learn to Become Resilient (newyorker.com)
122 points by saeranv on Feb 11, 2016 | 25 comments
33. Bacterial cells are small 'eyeballs', scientists discover (sciencealert.com)
94 points by Marinlemaignan on Feb 11, 2016 | 29 comments
34. Memory Usage of Firefox with e10s Enabled (erahm.org)
85 points by XzetaU8 on Feb 12, 2016 | 44 comments
35. Barcode attack technique (wooyun.io)
125 points by voltagex_ on Feb 12, 2016 | 28 comments
36. U.S. can't ban encryption because it's a global phenomenon, Harvard study finds (dailydot.com)
130 points by chewymouse on Feb 11, 2016 | 187 comments
37. Reproducibility should be at science’s heart. It isn’t, but that may soon change (economist.com)
83 points by martincmartin on Feb 11, 2016 | 29 comments
38. Swirl: Learn R, in R (swirlstats.com)
111 points by Tomte on Feb 11, 2016 | 20 comments
39. Startups Selling to Other Startups: A House of Cards? (techcrunch.com)
77 points by lxm on Feb 11, 2016 | 39 comments
40. Super Fast Local Workloads with LXD, ZFS, and Juju (jorgecastro.org)
96 points by mitechie on Feb 12, 2016 | 31 comments
41. Deutsche Bank: Germany's Financial Colossus Stumbles (theguardian.com)
95 points by kushti on Feb 11, 2016 | 106 comments
42. D.C. accidentally uploads private data of 12,000 students (washingtonpost.com)
47 points by salmonet on Feb 11, 2016 | 14 comments
43. For gifted children, being intelligent can have dark implications (2015) (calgaryherald.com)
137 points by lxm on Feb 11, 2016 | 178 comments
44. Google Bets on Health (bloomberg.com)
101 points by adventured on Feb 12, 2016 | 95 comments
45. Himawari.js: Download real-time images of Earth from the Himawari-8 satellite (jakiestfu.github.io)
103 points by davidbarker on Feb 11, 2016 | 20 comments
46. Why I use ggplot2 (varianceexplained.org)
64 points by var_explained on Feb 12, 2016 | 11 comments
47. Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned [video] (youtube.com)
96 points by henning on Feb 11, 2016 | 18 comments
48. Chrome Will Drop SPDY Support on May 15 (techcrunch.com)
70 points by cujanovic on Feb 12, 2016 | 33 comments
49. Show HN: Grid – Multiplayer Creative Workspace (buildwithgrid.com)
43 points by joshleong on Feb 12, 2016 | 23 comments
50. BBC Domesday Project (wikipedia.org)
47 points by monort on Feb 12, 2016 | 20 comments
51. Transitioning from SPDY to HTTP/2 (chromium.org)
55 points by robin_reala on Feb 11, 2016 | 9 comments
52. Valentine's Day Special: Bye Bye Tinder, Flirting in the Support Channel (stackfield.com)
100 points by rolfos on Feb 12, 2016 | 104 comments
53. The Schism Over Bitcoin Is How Bitcoin Is Supposed to Work (wired.com)
73 points by bootload on Feb 11, 2016 | 67 comments
54. Crowdsourced Mapping of North Korea (loc.gov)
34 points by Thevet on Feb 11, 2016 | 1 comment
55. Independent UK newspaper to cease as print edition (bbc.co.uk)
56 points by kerrsclyde on Feb 12, 2016 | 46 comments
56. Cockroaches: Indestructible, and Instructive to Robot Makers (nytimes.com)
38 points by mfburnett on Feb 12, 2016 | 5 comments
57. Sprout Life (github.com/shpralex)
59 points by signa11 on Feb 11, 2016 | 9 comments
58. For a non-expert, what's different between Bayesian and frequentist approaches? (quora.com)
65 points by nkurz on Feb 11, 2016 | 30 comments
59. She’ll Text Me, She’ll Text Me Not (nautil.us)
143 points by dnetesn on Feb 12, 2016 | 164 comments
60. Our Medical Data Must Become Free (backchannel.com)
60 points by steven on Feb 11, 2016 | 26 comments

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