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1.		The Bullshit Web (pxlnv.com)
		1017 points by codesections on July 31, 2018 \| 550 comments
2.		Teenager Finds Classical Alternative to Quantum Recommendation Algorithm (quantamagazine.org)
		824 points by okket on July 31, 2018 \| 216 comments
3.		A bootable CD image with a retro game in a single tweet (quaxio.com)
		1004 points by chetanhs on July 31, 2018 \| 140 comments
4.		Why I Ripped the Same CD 300 Times (john-millikin.com)
		761 points by jmillikin on July 30, 2018 \| 246 comments
5.		Amazon Dark Patterns (netinstructions.com)
		1056 points by handpickednames on July 31, 2018 \| 272 comments
6.		That $35 that scientific journals charge goes 100% to publisher, 0% to authors (twitter.com/hwitteman)
		522 points by berkeleyjunk on July 31, 2018 \| 150 comments
7.		Windows NT and VMS: The Rest of the Story (1998) (itprotoday.com)
		186 points by wolfgke on July 31, 2018 \| 96 comments
8.		Most Remote Spots in USA Wilderness Complexes (peakbagger.com)
		228 points by johnny313 on July 31, 2018 \| 141 comments
9.		Show HN: Make a business model canvas in your browser (sbussard.github.io)
		295 points by _9hey on July 31, 2018 \| 76 comments
10.		Faust: Stream Processing for Python (github.com/robinhood)
		205 points by ericliuche on July 31, 2018 \| 59 comments
11.		Australian firm Meriton fined $3M for misleading consumers on TripAdvisor (accc.gov.au)
		199 points by markdown on July 31, 2018 \| 53 comments
12.		Light painting animations directly from Blender (hackaday.com)
		243 points by pmarin on July 31, 2018 \| 34 comments
13.		Grain: A strongly-typed functional programming language for the modern web (grain-lang.org)
		259 points by bpierre on July 30, 2018 \| 153 comments
14.		Credit-Card Backlash Mounts as Kroger Weighs Expanding Visa Ban (bloomberg.com)
		222 points by molecule on July 31, 2018 \| 371 comments
15.		In Brazil, it is considered rude to be on time to a party (bbc.com)
		227 points by MiriamWeiner on July 30, 2018 \| 364 comments
16.		Evolving the Firefox Brand (blog.mozilla.org)
		237 points by mmoogle on July 30, 2018 \| 168 comments
17.		Waymo's Self-Driving Cars Are Near: Meet a Teen Who Rides One Every Day (bloomberg.com)
		236 points by Fricken on July 31, 2018 \| 301 comments
18.		Ancient public library discovered in Germany (theguardian.com)
		172 points by walterbell on July 31, 2018 \| 38 comments
19.		SICP Distilled – An Idiosyncratic Tour of SICP in Clojure (sicpdistilled.com)
		211 points by Philipp__ on July 30, 2018 \| 12 comments
20.		Museum of ZZT (museumofzzt.com)
		91 points by DanBC on July 31, 2018 \| 14 comments
21.		Evolving Floorplans (joelsimon.net)
		240 points by prakashk on July 31, 2018 \| 105 comments
22.		Thank You, Robert Voit, Creator of Paint Shop Pro (ianlotinsky.wordpress.com)
		395 points by ianlotinsky on July 31, 2018 \| 126 comments
23.		Show HN: Owl, a new kind of parser generator (github.com/ianh)
		156 points by panic on July 30, 2018 \| 42 comments
24.		Computer science as a lost art (2015) (rubyhacker.com)
		247 points by jxub on July 30, 2018 \| 141 comments
25.		Launch HN: JITX (YC S18) – Automating Circuit Board Design
		112 points by DHaldane on July 31, 2018 \| 54 comments
26.		Composing Programs – An introduction to programming in the tradition of SICP (composingprograms.com)
		155 points by jxub on July 31, 2018 \| 53 comments
27.		Facebook Lenses (stratechery.com)
		144 points by JumpCrisscross on July 30, 2018 \| 29 comments
28.		The Race to a Trillion (aboveavalon.com)
		98 points by allenleee on July 30, 2018 \| 73 comments
29.		Ferret: a Lisp implementation for real time embedded control systems (github.com/nakkaya)
		135 points by tosh on July 30, 2018 \| 36 comments
30.		Landlord: Per-Tenant Stats in Postgres with Citus (citusdata.com)
		86 points by brightball on July 31, 2018 \| 54 comments
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