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1.		Algorithms, by Jeff Erickson (illinois.edu)
		1463 points by bdr on Jan 2, 2019 \| 238 comments
2.		Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2019)
		587 points by whoishiring on Jan 2, 2019 \| 952 comments
3.		New Horizons’ first hi-res imagery of Ultima Thule (jhuapl.edu)
		697 points by mbrundle on Jan 2, 2019 \| 143 comments
4.		Letter from Tim Cook to Apple Investors (apple.com)
		535 points by minimaxir on Jan 2, 2019 \| 671 comments
5.		Scratch 3.0 (scratch.mit.edu)
		476 points by tumidpandora on Jan 2, 2019 \| 110 comments
6.		Cafe opens in Tokyo staffed by robots controlled by paralyzed people (soranews24.com)
		559 points by mpweiher on Jan 2, 2019 \| 133 comments
7.		Lessons from Running a Small-Scale Electronics Factory in My Guest Bedroom (spun.io)
		446 points by DominoTree on Jan 2, 2019 \| 47 comments
8.		Migrating from Google Analytics (thomashunter.name)
		352 points by gorkemcetin on Jan 2, 2019 \| 104 comments
9.		A Visual Exploration of Gaussian Processes (jgoertler.com)
		208 points by Schiphol on Jan 2, 2019 \| 22 comments
10.		Flair: A simple framework for natural language processing (github.com/zalandoresearch)
		361 points by kumaranvpl on Jan 2, 2019 \| 44 comments
11.		A sane introduction to maximum likelihood estimation and maximum a posteriori (christianperone.com)
		174 points by perone on Jan 2, 2019 \| 18 comments
12.		Non-Euclidean Worlds Engine [video] (youtube.com)
		234 points by garis on Jan 2, 2019 \| 50 comments
13.		Marble Marcher: ray-traced real time game on the surface of evolving fractals (codeparade.itch.io)
		345 points by tiborsaas on Jan 2, 2019 \| 41 comments
14.		Smalltalk 80 – Blue Book (1983) [pdf] (ducasse.free.fr)
		122 points by tosh on Jan 2, 2019 \| 42 comments
15.		OpenSCAD: Software for creating solid 3D CAD objects (openscad.org)
		216 points by justadudeama on Jan 2, 2019 \| 127 comments
16.		Warby Parker built a 1,400-employee company by focusing on team culture (jilt.com)
		167 points by pmp301 on Jan 2, 2019 \| 108 comments
17.		Analyzing Core I9-9900K performance with Spectre and Meltdown mitigations (anandtech.com)
		206 points by pplonski86 on Jan 2, 2019 \| 79 comments
18.		USB Type-C to Become More Secure with Authentication Standard (eweek.com)
		178 points by CrankyBear on Jan 2, 2019 \| 228 comments
19.		What I learned at work this year (gatesnotes.com)
		265 points by johndbeatty on Jan 2, 2019 \| 123 comments
20.		Norway's electric cars zip to new record: almost a third of all sales (reuters.com)
		248 points by jonbaer on Jan 2, 2019 \| 245 comments
21.		Automatic categorization of text is a core tool now (abe-winter.github.io)
		157 points by awinter-py on Jan 2, 2019 \| 21 comments
22.		The Commerce Department is considering national security restrictions on AI (nytimes.com)
		163 points by tzury on Jan 1, 2019 \| 91 comments
23.		Thunderbird in 2019 (blog.mozilla.org)
		341 points by richardboegli on Jan 2, 2019 \| 163 comments
24.		First Sednit UEFI Rootkit Unveiled [video] (ccc.de)
		126 points by jonathankoren on Jan 1, 2019 \| 42 comments
25.		Fully static, unprivileged, self-contained, containers as executable binaries (github.com/genuinetools)
		117 points by ingve on Jan 2, 2019 \| 55 comments
26.		Programmer as wizard, programmer as engineer (2018) (tedinski.com)
		166 points by matfil on Jan 1, 2019 \| 74 comments
27.		Drawing is the best videogame (thecreativeindependent.com)
		202 points by justanothersys on Jan 1, 2019 \| 73 comments
28.		Kuleshov effect (wikipedia.org)
		151 points by petethomas on Jan 2, 2019 \| 31 comments
29.		How Atari created the Star Wars arcade game (2017) (arcadeblogger.com)
		99 points by videotopia on Jan 1, 2019 \| 37 comments
30.		Google wins U.S. approval for radar-based hand motion sensor (reuters.com)
		134 points by Cieplak on Jan 2, 2019 \| 56 comments
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