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1.		The password “ji32k7au4a83” has been seen over a hundred times (twitter.com/rqou_)
		771 points by DoreenMichele on March 3, 2019 \| 271 comments
2.		Building Fast Interpreters in Rust (cloudflare.com)
		547 points by mfrw on March 4, 2019 \| 126 comments
3.		Firefox Experiments I Would Have Liked to Try (ianbicking.org)
		501 points by ingve on March 4, 2019 \| 211 comments
4.		Everyone should read support emails (medium.com/simonschultzdk)
		504 points by stuffhq on March 4, 2019 \| 209 comments
5.		Facebook won’t let you opt out of its phone number ‘look up’ setting (techcrunch.com)
		586 points by longdefeat on March 4, 2019 \| 243 comments
6.		TLDR Stock Options (tldroptions.io)
		492 points by vinnyglennon on March 4, 2019 \| 201 comments
7.		USB4 Specification Announced: Adopting Thunderbolt 3 Protocol for 40 Gbps USB (anandtech.com)
		308 points by BogdanPetre on March 4, 2019 \| 271 comments
8.		Google reveals “high severity” flaw in MacOS kernel (neowin.net)
		373 points by ben201 on March 4, 2019 \| 124 comments
9.		PCjs Machines (pcjs.org)
		293 points by lelf on March 4, 2019 \| 44 comments
10.		Generating C code that people want to use (protzenko.fr)
		225 points by bibyte on March 4, 2019 \| 51 comments
11.		Facebook exploit – Confirm website visitor identities (tomanthony.co.uk)
		219 points by TomAnthony on March 4, 2019 \| 51 comments
12.		Understand, Design, Build: A Framework for Problem-Solving (lob.com)
		209 points by harryzhang on March 4, 2019 \| 25 comments
13.		W3C approves WebAuthn as the web standard for password-free logins (venturebeat.com)
		300 points by markoa on March 4, 2019 \| 147 comments
14.		3D Modelling in a Browser (vectary.com)
		170 points by redindian75 on March 4, 2019 \| 72 comments
15.		China's social network surveillance databases are apparently leaked to Internet (twitter.com/0xdude)
		369 points by stevefan1999 on March 4, 2019 \| 105 comments
16.		Serverless collaborative editor using CRDT (thegeez.net)
		146 points by yogthos on March 3, 2019 \| 24 comments
17.		Hacker News BigQuery Dataset (cloud.google.com)
		158 points by svdr on March 4, 2019 \| 37 comments
18.		Show HN: An Easy Programming Language – Built with WebAssembly (easyprog.online)
		144 points by chkas on March 4, 2019 \| 46 comments
19.		First Confirmed Denisovan Skull Piece Found (sapiens.org)
		147 points by anthrocurious on March 4, 2019 \| 18 comments
20.		The Shutdown Problem: How Does a Blockchain System End? (arxiv.org)
		101 points by gnodar on March 4, 2019 \| 30 comments
21.		Google Moves to Address Wage Equity, and Finds It’s Underpaying Many Men (nytimes.com)
		614 points by gatsby on March 4, 2019 \| 592 comments
22.		Show HN: Tile38 – Realtime geofencing and geospatial index (github.com/tidwall)
		130 points by tidwall on March 4, 2019 \| 24 comments
23.		Vita: simple and fast VPN gateway (github.com/inters)
		161 points by yarapavan on March 4, 2019 \| 59 comments
24.		Bumblebees Sleeping in Flowers (2012) (beeisbeautiful.wordpress.com)
		110 points by DoreenMichele on March 3, 2019 \| 16 comments
25.		Launch HN: Saratoga Energy (YC W19), Better Carbon Nanotubes from Carbon Dioxide
		104 points by SaratogaEnergy on March 4, 2019 \| 51 comments
26.		What Every Programmer Should Know About Memory (2007) [pdf] (akkadia.org)
		214 points by jxub on March 4, 2019 \| 97 comments
27.		Pac-Man: How We Played the Game (retrobitch.wordpress.com)
		115 points by severine on March 4, 2019 \| 18 comments
28.		Scientists brew cannabis using modified beer yeast (nature.com)
		137 points by DoreenMichele on March 4, 2019 \| 74 comments
29.		Warren's Abstract Machine: A Tutorial Reconstruction (1991) [pdf] (sourceforge.net)
		46 points by kbp on March 3, 2019 \| 6 comments
30.		The New 30-Something (nytimes.com)
		221 points by vinnyglennon on March 4, 2019 \| 370 comments
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