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The month's top story

Steam now accepts Bitcoin for purchases

blog.bitpay.com · 1 sources

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What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    A Deep Learning USB Stick

    8 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    Announcing the Journal of Open Source Software

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    If you care about privacy, you should not use Google Allo

    3 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 47 stories

  1. Steam now accepts Bitcoin for purchases

    blog.bitpay.com · 1 outlets

  2. The Startup Zeitgeist

    macro.ycombinator.com · 1 outlets

  3. Rube Goldberg machine in HTML forms

    sebastianlyserena.dk · 1 outlets

  4. Bitcoin 'creator' backs out of Satoshi coin move 'proof'

    bbc.co.uk · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Firefox tops Microsoft browser market share for first time

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  2. SSH for Fun and Profit

    karla.io · 1 outlets

  3. A fundamental introduction to x86 assembly programming

    nayuki.io · 1 outlets

  4. Introducing TAuth: Why OAuth 2.0 is bad for banking APIs and how we're fixing it

    blog.teller.io · 1 outlets

  5. Apple invests $1B in Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  6. Bitcoin's $137k Jackpot

    hackingdistributed.com · 1 outlets

  7. Gavin Andresen's commit access to Bitcoin revoked, hacking suspected

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  8. Why the S.E.C. didn't hit Goldman Sachs harder

    newyorker.com · 1 outlets

  9. How Intel missed the smartphone market

    mondaynote.com · 2 outlets

  10. 9/14/14: Sold 500 edu copies of Air Display 2. 4/25/16: All 500 refunded

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

Sports 25 stories

  1. Did I just win?

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  2. High CPU use by taskhost.exe when Windows 8.1 user name contains “user”

    support.microsoft.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Concerns for global spread of Zika mean Rio de Janeiro Olympics must not proceed

    harvardpublichealthrev · 1 outlets

  2. Why Wind Turbines Have Three Blades

    cringely.com · 1 outlets

  3. A language that compiles to Bash and Windows Batch

    github.com · 1 outlets

  4. Atari co-founder: mobile games make me want to throw my phone

    theguardian.com · 1 outlets

  5. Fox 'uses' a gameplay video from YouTube, and removes the original with DMCA

    torrentfreak.com · 1 outlets

  6. After ‘The Biggest Loser,’ Their Bodies Fought to Regain Weight

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

Technology 651 stories

  1. Today I accept that Rails is yesterday’s software

    codethinked.com · 2 outlets

  2. Craig Wright Is Not Satoshi Nakamoto

    economist.com · 3 outlets

  3. TTIP Leaks

    ttip-leaks.org · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds

    medium.com · 1 outlets

  2. A Protocol for Dying

    hintjens.com · 1 outlets

  3. Introducing unlimited private repositories

    github.com · 1 outlets

  4. Who's downloading pirated papers? Everyone

    sciencemag.org · 1 outlets

  5. A cool way to use natural language in JavaScript

    googleresearch.blogspo · 2 outlets

  6. WhatsApp, Used by 100M Brazilians, Shut Down Nationwide Today by a Single Judge

    theintercept.com · 1 outlets

  7. A cave in Romania that was sealed for 5.5M years

    bbc.com · 1 outlets

  8. The NYPD Was Ticketing Legally Parked Cars; Open Data Put an End to It

    iquantny.tumblr.com · 1 outlets

  9. How I Hacked Facebook and Found Someone's Backdoor Script

    devco.re · 1 outlets

Entertainment 36 stories

  1. Apple Stole My Music

    blog.vellumatlanta.com · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: Kajero – Interactive JavaScript notebooks

    hackerthemes.com · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Fast.com: Netflix internet connection speed test

    fast.com · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: BitKeeper – Enterprise-ready version control, now open-source

    bitkeeper.org · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: Jam API, turn any site into a JSON api using CSS selectors

    jamapi.xyz · 1 outlets

  4. Tesla crash after flying 82 feet in the air shows importance of a crumple zone

    electrek.co · 1 outlets

  5. Stoned drivers are safer than drunk ones, new federal data show

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: QBE – a new compiler back end

    c9x.me · 1 outlets

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