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1921.

The Race to Turn Gassy Hydrogen into Solid Metal (scientificamerican.com)

39 points by DocFeind on Apr 5, 2016 | 4 comments

1922.

I-score: Free and open-source intermedia sequencer (i-score.org)

39 points by adamnemecek on Apr 11, 2016 | 4 comments

1923.

UC Davis spent thousands to scrub pepper-spray references from Internet (sacbee.com)

39 points by zdrummond on Apr 14, 2016 | 2 comments

1924.

How an Idea to Develop a Safer, Smart Gun Backfired (npr.org)

38 points by dpflan on Apr 9, 2016 | 87 comments

1925.

When Is the Singularity? Probably Not in Your Lifetime (nytimes.com)

38 points by misiti3780 on Apr 8, 2016 | 79 comments

1926.

Let's Get Organized and Fix Housing Affordability in San Francisco (blog.zactownsend.com)

38 points by zt on Apr 15, 2016 | 62 comments

1927.

Newly evolved ransomware is bad news for everyone (arstechnica.com)

38 points by Dodonut on Apr 10, 2016 | 57 comments

1928.

Lyft's Nice-Guy Strategy Leaves It Struggling to Catch Uber (nytimes.com)

38 points by msoad on Apr 21, 2016 | 43 comments

1929.

Debian XScreenSaver package maintainer responds (bugs.debian.org)

38 points by ashitlerferad on Apr 8, 2016 | 40 comments

1930.

Theranos adds qualified medical experts and scientists to advisory board (techcrunch.com)

38 points by kqr2 on Apr 7, 2016 | 37 comments

1931.

A late-night rant about OOP and parametric dispatch (devblog.avdi.org)

38 points by joeyespo on Apr 1, 2016 | 32 comments

1932.

Why volatile is hard to specify and implement (kristerw.blogspot.com)

38 points by luu on Apr 10, 2016 | 30 comments

1933.

Misruption: “Software is eating the moral compass” (misruption.org)

38 points by randomname2 on Apr 20, 2016 | 27 comments

1934.

Show HN: PicoTorrent 0.10 released – WebSocket API included (github.com)

38 points by viktorelofsson on Apr 28, 2016 | 26 comments

1935.

At this time you should not upgrade a production desktop from 14.04 to 16.04 (wiki.ubuntu.com)

38 points by iheredia on Apr 5, 2016 | 24 comments

1936.

Hoverboard Teardown (blog.fictiv.com)

38 points by fictivmade on Apr 11, 2016 | 19 comments

1937.

Chatbots – Igniting Division of Labour in AI (medium.com)

38 points by pelumi on Apr 12, 2016 | 16 comments

1938.

HoloLens IRL: What It's Like to Use the Microsoft HoloLens Development Edition (mashable.com)

38 points by ot on Apr 2, 2016 | 15 comments

1939.

Young Greek entrepreneurs: 'We are unfazed' (cnbc.com)

38 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Apr 6, 2016 | 15 comments

1940.

The Managerial University: A Failed Experiment? (demosproject.net)

38 points by mathgenius on Apr 20, 2016 | 13 comments

1941.

Prince, Musician and Iconoclast, Has Died at Age 57: The Two-Way (npr.org)

38 points by evo_9 on Apr 21, 2016 | 13 comments

1942.

Show HN: LuxBase – Open-Source Smart Lighting Control System (github.com)

38 points by kienankb on Apr 29, 2016 | 13 comments

1943.

Body’s defenses against common viruses may mess up neurons, spark depression (arstechnica.com)

38 points by shawndumas on Apr 23, 2016 | 11 comments

1944.

Review and teardown of a cheap GPS Jammer (phasenoise.livejournal.com)

38 points by wolframio on Apr 18, 2016 | 10 comments

1945.

Trains in Space (lrb.co.uk)

38 points by lermontov on Apr 27, 2016 | 9 comments

1946.

Congress's New Encryption Bill Just Leaked, and It's as Bad as Experts Imagined (motherboard.vice.com)

38 points by palebluedot on Apr 8, 2016 | 7 comments

1947.

iOS 9.3.1: Siri gives passcode-less access to contacts and photos [video] (youtube.com)

38 points by sydney6 on Apr 5, 2016 | 5 comments

1948.

Project:M36 Relational Algebra Engine (github.com)

38 points by spariev on Apr 10, 2016 | 5 comments

1949.

Building 3-Dimensional UI for VR [video] (gdcvault.com)

38 points by tangue on Apr 7, 2016 | 3 comments

1950.

USS Carl Vinson has first UAV command center install aboard an aircraft carrier (navy.mil)

37 points by protomyth on Apr 21, 2016 | 92 comments