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1.		Apple is rebuilding Maps from the ground up (techcrunch.com)
		718 points by xuki on June 29, 2018 \| 569 comments
2.		I'm Scott Aaronson, quantum computing/computational complexity researcher. AMA
		649 points by ScottAaronson on June 29, 2018 \| 356 comments
3.		Darpa invests $100M in a silicon compiler (eetimes.com)
		415 points by adapteva on June 29, 2018 \| 257 comments
4.		The Matrix Calculus You Need for Deep Learning (explained.ai)
		610 points by lxm on June 29, 2018 \| 77 comments
5.		Against privacy defeatism: why browsers can still stop fingerprinting (freedom-to-tinker.com)
		299 points by randomwalker on June 29, 2018 \| 103 comments
6.		Marketing Firm Exactis Leaked a Personal Info Database with 340M Records (wired.com)
		429 points by georgecmu on June 28, 2018 \| 294 comments
7.		An Easier Way to Build Alexa Skills Using Python (amazon.com)
		167 points by happy-go-lucky on June 29, 2018 \| 41 comments
8.		The Strange Brain of the World’s Greatest Solo Climber (2016) (nautil.us)
		240 points by dnetesn on June 28, 2018 \| 113 comments
9.		How to Steal 50M Bees (bloomberg.com)
		134 points by siberianbear on June 29, 2018 \| 64 comments
10.		Massive Comcast Outage Hits the US (newsweek.com)
		280 points by crazysane on June 29, 2018 \| 218 comments
11.		Breaking LTE on Layer Two (alter-attack.net)
		148 points by pedro84 on June 29, 2018 \| 24 comments
12.		Eight low-tech ways to keep cool in a heatwave (2013) (bbc.co.uk)
		116 points by vanilla-almond on June 29, 2018 \| 144 comments
13.		Show HN: The Program – A fictional podcast inspired by Hacker News stories (programaudioseries.com)
		162 points by I-M-S on June 29, 2018 \| 59 comments
14.		Content Snare: Leaving a job to build a SaaS business (failory.com)
		146 points by nicoserdeir on June 28, 2018 \| 46 comments
15.		There's no limit to longevity, says study that revives human lifespan debate (nature.com)
		176 points by mrfusion on June 29, 2018 \| 114 comments
16.		‘Everyone is breaking the law right now’: GDPR compliance is falling short (digiday.com)
		217 points by ilamont on June 28, 2018 \| 216 comments
17.		Crypto Coin Tether Defies Logic on Kraken’s Market, Raising Red Flags (bloomberg.com)
		180 points by joshuahedlund on June 29, 2018 \| 172 comments
18.		How a Chinese businessman became the largest supplier of pyrotechnics in the US (washingtonpost.com)
		111 points by acdanger on June 29, 2018 \| 46 comments
19.		EFF Sues to Invalidate FOSTA, an Unconstitutional Internet Censorship Law (eff.org)
		223 points by DiabloD3 on June 29, 2018 \| 27 comments
20.		The Brief, Incredibly Poetic Life of Bañec Hazyblockades: A Dwarf Fortress Diary (rockpapershotgun.com)
		180 points by smacktoward on June 28, 2018 \| 34 comments
21.		TCP small queues and WiFi aggregation – a war story (lwn.net)
		137 points by signa11 on June 29, 2018 \| 14 comments
22.		Japan's 'Naked Hermit' Pried from Island Utopia After 29 Years (news.com.au)
		231 points by happy-go-lucky on June 29, 2018 \| 125 comments
23.		Reasoning, and What It Is To Be Rational (2000) (akat.com)
		99 points by anacleto on June 28, 2018 \| 49 comments
24.		Understanding Latent Style (stitchfix.com)
		79 points by lizthewhiz on June 29, 2018 \| 17 comments
25.		Recreating Python's Slice Syntax in JavaScript Using ES6 Proxies (intoli.com)
		77 points by foob on June 28, 2018 \| 35 comments
26.		A cheap way of storing information in DNA (qz.com)
		50 points by oedmarap on June 28, 2018 \| 32 comments
27.		Classic 1984 video game Robot Odyssey available online (robotodyssey.online)
		135 points by PeterMikhailov on June 28, 2018 \| 24 comments
28.		Show HN: DeepSpeech based automated transcription service
		67 points by braindead_in on June 28, 2018 \| 26 comments
29.		That time I had Steve Jobs keynote at Unix Expo (cake.co)
		173 points by jeffbarr on June 28, 2018 \| 40 comments
30.		One-Shot Imitation from Watching Videos (bair.berkeley.edu)
		83 points by dsr12 on June 29, 2018 \| 8 comments
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