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1.		Firefox Multi-Account Containers (blog.mozilla.org)
		850 points by nachtigall on Sept 15, 2017 \| 238 comments
2.		Mystery of sonic weapon attacks in Cuba deepens (theguardian.com)
		523 points by nikcub on Sept 15, 2017 \| 277 comments
3.		World's largest electric vehicle (empa.ch)
		266 points by lxm on Sept 15, 2017 \| 152 comments
4.		Google Chrome to stop autoplaying content with sound (venturebeat.com)
		670 points by piyushgupta27 on Sept 15, 2017 \| 183 comments
5.		On React and WordPress (ma.tt)
		543 points by firasd on Sept 15, 2017 \| 201 comments
6.		Sysadmin war story: the network ate my font (verticalsysadmin.com)
		222 points by atsaloli on Sept 15, 2017 \| 66 comments
7.		Alphabet considers Lyft investment of about $1B (bloomberg.com)
		361 points by coloneltcb on Sept 14, 2017 \| 161 comments
8.		Zircon Kernel, Core Drivers and Services (googlesource.com)
		200 points by ra7 on Sept 15, 2017 \| 80 comments
9.		“There Is No Reason for Any Individual to Have a Computer in Their Home” (quoteinvestigator.com)
		139 points by sohkamyung on Sept 15, 2017 \| 141 comments
10.		With $600M 'Blank Check' IPO, VCs Experiment on Startup Listings (bloomberg.com)
		125 points by schintan on Sept 15, 2017 \| 58 comments
11.		German foreign spy agency BND attacks the anonymity network Tor (netzpolitik.org)
		181 points by y7 on Sept 15, 2017 \| 53 comments
12.		Interview: Apple’s Craig Federighi about Face ID (techcrunch.com)
		160 points by craigkerstiens on Sept 15, 2017 \| 241 comments
13.		3D Face Reconstruction from a Single Image (nott.ac.uk)
		214 points by rocky1138 on Sept 15, 2017 \| 43 comments
14.		A Social Network That Costs 10¢ to Post (yours.org)
		281 points by apo on Sept 15, 2017 \| 150 comments
15.		Statically Recompiling NES Games into Native Executables with LLVM and Go (2013) (andrewkelley.me)
		265 points by wooby on Sept 15, 2017 \| 44 comments
16.		Practical File System Design: The Be File System (1999) (nobius.org)
		154 points by tosh on Sept 15, 2017 \| 50 comments
17.		HTTP Immutable Responses (ietf.org)
		150 points by okket on Sept 15, 2017 \| 89 comments
18.		Malicious software libraries found in PyPI posing as well known libraries (gov.sk)
		475 points by nariinano on Sept 15, 2017 \| 245 comments
19.		The Suburb of the Future, Almost Here (nytimes.com)
		97 points by tysone on Sept 15, 2017 \| 125 comments
20.		Show HN: Nulis – Open Source Tree Editor for Writers (github.com/raymestalez)
		231 points by rayalez on Sept 15, 2017 \| 83 comments
21.		Google Has Spent Over $1.1B on Self-Driving Tech (ieee.org)
		124 points by mcspecter on Sept 15, 2017 \| 85 comments
22.		Leave your OS at home: the rise of library operating systems (sigarch.org)
		163 points by matt_d on Sept 15, 2017 \| 57 comments
23.		The Peculiar Poetry of Paris’s Lost and Found (newyorker.com)
		53 points by Thevet on Sept 15, 2017 \| 6 comments
24.		Fingerprints are usernames, not passwords (2013) (dustinkirkland.com)
		264 points by l1n on Sept 15, 2017 \| 124 comments
25.		The design side of programming language design (tomasp.net)
		188 points by panic on Sept 15, 2017 \| 74 comments
26.		Cassini's Saturn Mission Goes Out in a Blaze of Glory (npr.org)
		235 points by okket on Sept 15, 2017 \| 82 comments
27.		Long-range communication with devices that consume almost no power (washington.edu)
		158 points by sverige on Sept 15, 2017 \| 62 comments
28.		Patreon raises big round at $450M valuation (techcrunch.com)
		159 points by doppp on Sept 15, 2017 \| 133 comments
29.		Migrating from RethinkDB to Postgres – An Experience Report (medium.com/fuzzy-sharp)
		135 points by okket on Sept 14, 2017 \| 78 comments
30.		YouTube Bans Award-Winning Short (cartoonbrew.com)
		204 points by protomyth on Sept 14, 2017 \| 98 comments
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