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1.		Canada has arrested Huawei’s global chief financial officer in Vancouver (theglobeandmail.com)
		1081 points by ericzawo on Dec 5, 2018 \| 586 comments
2.		Guide to scaling engineering organizations (stripe.com)
		664 points by joeyespo on Dec 5, 2018 \| 139 comments
3.		Why Do Hospitals Hate Sleep So Much? (motherjones.com)
		689 points by curtis on Dec 5, 2018 \| 509 comments
4.		Facebook's seized files published by MPs (bbc.co.uk)
		738 points by AndrewDucker on Dec 5, 2018 \| 477 comments
5.		Thieves boosting signal from key fobs inside homes to steal vehicles (cbc.ca)
		345 points by colinprince on Dec 5, 2018 \| 433 comments
6.		'Dark fluid' with negative mass could dominate the universe (theconversation.com)
		409 points by pavel_lishin on Dec 5, 2018 \| 288 comments
7.		Measuring the “Filter Bubble”: How Google is influencing what you click (spreadprivacy.com)
		357 points by The_Reto on Dec 5, 2018 \| 127 comments
8.		Send Noncompete Agreements Back to the Middle Ages (bloomberg.com)
		443 points by adventured on Dec 5, 2018 \| 240 comments
9.		Internal Tensions at Facebook Are Boiling Over (buzzfeednews.com)
		439 points by laurex on Dec 5, 2018 \| 323 comments
10.		Waymo One: The next step on our self-driving journey (medium.com/waymo)
		327 points by yarapavan on Dec 5, 2018 \| 170 comments
11.		Tech company patterns (richg42.blogspot.com)
		389 points by Impossible on Dec 4, 2018 \| 37 comments
12.		Convert a Bird Scooter to a personal one with $32 kit (scootertalk.org)
		237 points by nthitz on Dec 4, 2018 \| 170 comments
13.		Pipenv: promises a lot, delivers very little (chriswarrick.com)
		272 points by BerislavLopac on Dec 5, 2018 \| 222 comments
14.		Ask HN: What to do after $8M (all cash, post tax) exit?
		687 points by throwaway8m on Dec 4, 2018 \| 508 comments
15.		Seagate Announces 16TB HDD (nexthive.com)
		166 points by rbanffy on Dec 5, 2018 \| 215 comments
16.		Using D to Create the World’s Fastest File System (dlang.org)
		250 points by aldacron on Dec 5, 2018 \| 161 comments
17.		Modern China Is So Crazy It Needs a New Literary Genre (2016) (lithub.com)
		196 points by ALee on Dec 4, 2018 \| 126 comments
18.		Hamiltonian Monte Carlo explained (arogozhnikov.github.io)
		210 points by adamnemecek on Dec 5, 2018 \| 17 comments
19.		A Cornell professor’s trick for getting 1700 peer reviewed publications (andrewgelman.com)
		207 points by luu on Dec 4, 2018 \| 120 comments
20.		Show HN: Stock Trading from Google Spreadsheet
		281 points by umitanuki on Dec 5, 2018 \| 84 comments
21.		Ransomware Infects 100K PCs in China, Demands WeChat Payment (movaxbx.ru)
		150 points by known on Dec 5, 2018 \| 58 comments
22.		Immutable Web Apps (immutablewebapps.org)
		248 points by octosphere on Dec 3, 2018 \| 62 comments
23.		Code2vec: learning distributed representations of code (code2vec.org)
		173 points by abecedarius on Dec 4, 2018 \| 27 comments
24.		The new word processor wars: A fresh crop of productivity apps (geekwire.com)
		131 points by lxm on Dec 4, 2018 \| 104 comments
25.		Show HN: Next Browser native on Linux
		198 points by jmercouris on Dec 5, 2018 \| 114 comments
26.		Portable Text – JSON rich text specification for content editing platforms (github.com/portabletext)
		123 points by thefln on Dec 5, 2018 \| 81 comments
27.		First baby born after deceased womb transplant (bbc.com)
		110 points by daegloe on Dec 5, 2018 \| 80 comments
28.		Photons, Quasars and the Possibility of Free Will (scientificamerican.com)
		122 points by sdeepak on Dec 4, 2018 \| 253 comments
29.		FAIR turns five: What we’ve accomplished and where we’re headed (fb.com)
		70 points by pesenti on Dec 5, 2018 \| 7 comments
30.		Type erasure and reification (thegreenplace.net)
		92 points by matt_d on Dec 5, 2018 \| 91 comments
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