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1.		Giant batteries and cheap solar power are shoving fossil fuels off the grid (sciencemag.org)
		652 points by rchaudhary on July 12, 2019 \| 417 comments
2.		Details of the Cloudflare outage on July 2, 2019 (cloudflare.com)
		698 points by jgrahamc on July 12, 2019 \| 149 comments
3.		No limit: AI poker bot is first to beat professionals at multiplayer game (nature.com)
		524 points by Anon84 on July 11, 2019 \| 392 comments
4.		Statistics with Julia [pdf] (uq.edu.au)
		470 points by aapeli on July 12, 2019 \| 131 comments
5.		Strava cuts off Relive (dcrainmaker.com)
		414 points by tomverhoeff on July 12, 2019 \| 158 comments
6.		I was wrong about spreadsheets (2017) (reifyworks.com)
		590 points by mooreds on July 12, 2019 \| 369 comments
7.		Root cause analysis: significantly elevated error rates on 2019‑07‑10 (stripe.com)
		203 points by gr2020 on July 12, 2019 \| 108 comments
8.		Show HN: Listmonk – Fast self-hosted newsletter and mailing list manager (github.com/knadh)
		343 points by v512 on July 12, 2019 \| 50 comments
9.		How much bandwidth does the spinal cord have? (reddit.com)
		317 points by jacobedawson on July 12, 2019 \| 110 comments
10.		In Cairo, the Garbage Collector Knows Everything (lithub.com)
		188 points by smollett on July 11, 2019 \| 70 comments
11.		My First Fifteen Compilers (sigplan.org)
		388 points by azhenley on July 11, 2019 \| 77 comments
12.		Add-Ons Outage Post-Mortem Result (hacks.mozilla.org)
		126 points by bzbarsky on July 12, 2019 \| 80 comments
13.		WikiWikiWeb (wikipedia.org)
		137 points by tosh on July 12, 2019 \| 47 comments
14.		Court rules against Oracle in Pentagon 'war cloud' litigation (thehill.com)
		117 points by anigbrowl on July 12, 2019 \| 63 comments
15.		What if we could see all concurrency bugs in the debugger? (stefan-marr.de)
		122 points by smarr on July 12, 2019 \| 27 comments
16.		Seattle Faces Backlash After Easing on Crimes Involving Mental Illness (npr.org)
		249 points by zachthewf on July 12, 2019 \| 430 comments
17.		Mirth – a type-safe concatenative purely functional programming language (github.com/mirth-lang)
		119 points by agentofuser on July 12, 2019 \| 73 comments
18.		Open-Sourcing Inform 7 (emshort.com)
		193 points by sp332 on July 12, 2019 \| 54 comments
19.		Report on the technical vulnerabilities found in Huawei 5G [pdf] (finitestate.io)
		154 points by UkiahSmith on July 12, 2019 \| 88 comments
20.		Hostyoself: Server in a browser – host from your computer, your phone, etc. (github.com/schollz)
		315 points by panphora on July 12, 2019 \| 81 comments
21.		Surveillance cameras debunk the bystander effect (citylab.com)
		253 points by aaronbrethorst on July 12, 2019 \| 161 comments
22.		Constructive mathematics and computer programming (1979) [pdf] (cornell.edu)
		130 points by mathetic on July 12, 2019 \| 22 comments
23.		Nvidia's DG-Net: Dress up people with different clothes/use as training data (github.com/nvlabs)
		87 points by zhedong on July 12, 2019 \| 34 comments
24.		Microsoft’s Azure Kinect AI Camera (techcrunch.com)
		163 points by panabee on July 12, 2019 \| 44 comments
25.		Anomalous CPU utilization on Windows build node caused by ads (twitter.com/shipilev)
		255 points by luu on July 12, 2019 \| 250 comments
26.		US mayors adopt resolution to not pay hackers over ransomware attacks (cnet.com)
		99 points by PatrolX on July 12, 2019 \| 45 comments
27.		Thaddeus Kosciusko (angrystaffofficer.com)
		213 points by dangerman on July 11, 2019 \| 109 comments
28.		Augmenting Human Intellect: A Conceptual Framework (1962) [pdf] (dougengelbart.org)
		134 points by signa11 on July 12, 2019 \| 18 comments
29.		Blender 2.80 release candidate (blender.org)
		390 points by crispinh on July 12, 2019 \| 106 comments
30.		Super Mario 64 has been decompiled (gbatemp.net)
		269 points by dimillian on July 12, 2019 \| 89 comments
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