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1.		Why isn't the internet more fun and weird? (jarredsumner.com)
		1516 points by firloop on Jan 30, 2019 \| 588 comments
2.		Ending our Medium integration (write.as)
		936 points by thebaer on Jan 30, 2019 \| 367 comments
3.		Google’s also peddling a data collector through Apple’s back door (techcrunch.com)
		640 points by minimaxir on Jan 30, 2019 \| 258 comments
4.		Statistics Done Wrong (statisticsdonewrong.com)
		547 points by lawlorino on Jan 30, 2019 \| 54 comments
5.		Remembering Roger Boisjoly: He Tried to Stop Shuttle Challenger Launch (npr.org)
		559 points by drewvolpe on Jan 30, 2019 \| 174 comments
6.		Boeing 787 Suffers Rare Dual Engine Failure on Landing (thepointsguy.com)
		406 points by georgecmu on Jan 30, 2019 \| 350 comments
7.		Some Fundamental Theorems in Mathematics (arxiv.org)
		419 points by postit on Jan 30, 2019 \| 71 comments
8.		Facebook shares shoot up after strong Q4 earnings despite data breach (techcrunch.com)
		293 points by deanmoriarty on Jan 30, 2019 \| 211 comments
9.		Use DuckDuckGo to improve your privacy online (2018) (spreadprivacy.com)
		362 points by rbjorklin on Jan 30, 2019 \| 173 comments
10.		Foxconn Is Reconsidering Plan for Manufacturing in Wisconsin (nytimes.com)
		230 points by mikek on Jan 30, 2019 \| 224 comments
11.		'Karma': A hack used by the UAE to break into iPhones of foes (reuters.com)
		423 points by MrMetlHed on Jan 30, 2019 \| 224 comments
12.		Apple was warned about the FaceTime eavesdropping bug last week (theverge.com)
		361 points by josu on Jan 29, 2019 \| 131 comments
13.		Google Takes Its First Steps Toward Killing the URL (wired.com)
		417 points by glassworm on Jan 30, 2019 \| 257 comments
14.		Amiga Music Tracker in JavaScript (stef.be)
		385 points by baldfat on Jan 30, 2019 \| 95 comments
15.		Apple blocks Facebook from running its internal iOS apps (theverge.com)
		735 points by epaga on Jan 30, 2019 \| 310 comments
16.		Ask HN: Why can’t I block all incoming calls that aren’t in my contact list?
		319 points by tones411 on Jan 30, 2019 \| 324 comments
17.		Lock-Free Rust: Crossbeam in 2019 (stjepang.github.io)
		322 points by g0xA52A2A on Jan 30, 2019 \| 72 comments
18.		India’s largest bank SBI leaked account data on millions of customers (techcrunch.com)
		226 points by mandliya on Jan 30, 2019 \| 67 comments
19.		Scripting in Common Lisp (ebzzry.io)
		130 points by mr_tyzik on Jan 30, 2019 \| 38 comments
20.		How I ended up writing a new real-time kernel (2015) (dmitryfrank.com)
		194 points by travisgriggs on Jan 30, 2019 \| 17 comments
21.		8bit Workshop (8bitworkshop.com)
		281 points by tekromancr on Jan 30, 2019 \| 32 comments
22.		The heroes of the Thai cave rescue (macleans.ca)
		164 points by colinprince on Jan 29, 2019 \| 130 comments
23.		A Primer on Type Systems (uaf.edu)
		192 points by hacknrk on Jan 30, 2019 \| 31 comments
24.		What is the space overhead of Base64 encoding? (lemire.me)
		85 points by ingve on Jan 30, 2019 \| 42 comments
25.		Show HN: Deep Learning GUI to Create, Train and Visualize Models in a Browser (aifiddle.io)
		216 points by 0mbre on Jan 29, 2019 \| 44 comments
26.		Facebook will shut down its controversial market research app for iOS (theverge.com)
		261 points by flylib on Jan 30, 2019 \| 218 comments
27.		The Kubernetes Kustomize KEP Kerfuffle (gravitational.com)
		91 points by gk1 on Jan 29, 2019 \| 47 comments
28.		San Francisco proposal would ban government facial recognition use in the city (theverge.com)
		194 points by aaronbrethorst on Jan 29, 2019 \| 69 comments
29.		Down the Rabbit Hole – Part I: A Journey into the UEFI Land (erfur.github.io)
		102 points by zdw on Jan 29, 2019 \| 15 comments
30.		Benchmarks of Cache-Friendly Data Structures in C++ (tylerayoung.com)
		126 points by s3cur3 on Jan 30, 2019 \| 66 comments
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