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16411.

How the Alphabet Was Born from Hieroglyphs (2010) (members.bib-arch.org)

70 points by Mz on Dec 30, 2016 | 13 comments

16412.

'Snooper's charter' will cost British lives, MPs to be warned (theguardian.com)

70 points by mattkevan on Jan 6, 2016 | 12 comments

16413.

We are Nostalrius, a World of Warcraft fan-made game server. AMA (reddit.com)

70 points by sergiotapia on Apr 7, 2016 | 12 comments

16414.

Tell HN: Enigmail 2.0 to automatically encrypt e-mails

70 points by vx17h on Oct 29, 2016 | 12 comments

16415.

Why Did the Robot Do That? Increasing Trust in Autonomous Robots (insights.sei.cmu.edu)

70 points by heidibrayer on Dec 6, 2016 | 12 comments

16416.

Nick Farmer knows dozens of languages, so he invented one for the Expanse (arstechnica.com)

70 points by curtis on Feb 8, 2016 | 11 comments

16417.

Update on a Side Project (njgeo.org)

70 points by johnjreiser on Feb 16, 2016 | 11 comments

16418.

Ten Years in the AWS Cloud (aws.amazon.com)

70 points by hepha1979 on Mar 14, 2016 | 11 comments

16419.

Harvard Museums Releases Online Catalogue of 32,000 Bauhaus Works (archdaily.com)

70 points by at-fates-hands on Aug 17, 2016 | 11 comments

16420.

Dirty COW is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux Kernel (dirtycow.ninja)

70 points by saidajigumi on Oct 20, 2016 | 10 comments

16421.

Interacting with Haskell Graphically (begriffs.com)

70 points by begriffs on Jan 21, 2016 | 10 comments

16422.

The Locust Economy (2013) (ribbonfarm.com)

70 points by astrange on Dec 23, 2016 | 10 comments

16423.

Comparison of C/Posix standard library implementations for Linux (etalabs.net)

70 points by ingve on Jan 31, 2016 | 9 comments

16424.

Functional, decoupled forum application in Haskell and Om using websockets (github.com)

70 points by wanda on Jan 3, 2016 | 8 comments

16425.

Show HN: Tufte's discrete sparklines using D3.js (dataviztalk.blogspot.com)

70 points by rooviz on Jan 6, 2016 | 8 comments

16426.

Deep Networks with Stochastic Depth (arxiv.org)

70 points by nicklo on Apr 4, 2016 | 8 comments

16427.

Man’s paralyzed hand moves again 18 months after surgery (ottawacitizen.com)

70 points by speg on Aug 19, 2016 | 8 comments

16428.

Google cloud engine is down (status.cloud.google.com)

70 points by doh on Aug 22, 2016 | 8 comments

16429.

Ray Tracing: The Next Week – free eBook (amazon.com)

70 points by dahart on Mar 8, 2016 | 7 comments

16430.

K100.1-1966 Safety Code and Requirements for Dry Martinis (1966) [pdf] (opticalheritagemuseum.org)

70 points by ahoka on Dec 28, 2016 | 7 comments

16431.

Progressively loading CSS – changes coming to Chrome (jakearchibald.com)

70 points by jaffathecake on Feb 11, 2016 | 6 comments

16432.

Extracting tabular data from U.S. Senators' scanned-in personal finance reports (github.com)

70 points by danso on Mar 21, 2016 | 6 comments

16433.

CS231n: Convolutional Neural Networks for Visual Recognition (cs231n.stanford.edu)

70 points by sdenton4 on Apr 5, 2016 | 6 comments

16434.

How, not why, the human brain folds (news.harvard.edu)

70 points by jimsojim on Feb 2, 2016 | 5 comments

16435.

Gdb: Debugging with the natives (cl.cam.ac.uk)

70 points by ingve on Feb 26, 2016 | 5 comments

16436.

Hy (en.wikipedia.org)

70 points by tosh on Nov 7, 2016 | 5 comments

16437.

Neurons Gone Wild (meltingasphalt.com)

70 points by colinprince on Jul 6, 2016 | 4 comments

16438.

The Wix Mobile App, a WordPress Joint (ma.tt)

70 points by drewblaisdell on Oct 28, 2016 | 4 comments

16439.

JointJS: Petri Nets (jointjs.com)

70 points by based2 on Mar 27, 2016 | 3 comments

16440.

Linux USB charging, part 2: implementation (lwn.net)

70 points by sohkamyung on Jul 25, 2016 | 3 comments