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1.		GitHub Sponsors (github.com/sponsors)
		2082 points by Heliosmaster on May 23, 2019 \| 501 comments
2.		Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amendment Issues (nytimes.com)
		993 points by tysone on May 23, 2019 \| 593 comments
3.		After 15 Years, the Pirate Bay Still Can’t Be Killed (melmagazine.com)
		775 points by paulpauper on May 23, 2019 \| 639 comments
4.		Exxon knew that fossil fuels were influencing the climate in 1978 (thecompost.io)
		457 points by ajhaupt7 on May 22, 2019 \| 329 comments
5.		The Art of Command Line (2015) (github.com/jlevy)
		597 points by axiomdata316 on May 23, 2019 \| 169 comments
6.		SerenityOS – a graphical Unix-like OS for x86, with 90s aesthetics (github.com/serenityos)
		469 points by yankcrime on May 22, 2019 \| 179 comments
7.		Notre Dame is unstable: a strong wind could make the walls collapse, report says (theartnewspaper.com)
		319 points by rutenspitz on May 23, 2019 \| 147 comments
8.		“Once-in-a-Hundred Year” Sightings of Bamboo Blossoms Reported in Japan (grapee.jp)
		359 points by vectorbunny on May 23, 2019 \| 82 comments
9.		BigInt Shipping in Firefox (wingolog.org)
		327 points by ingve on May 23, 2019 \| 163 comments
10.		Video filmed at four trillion frames per second captures light in a flash (nature.com)
		387 points by chriskanan on May 23, 2019 \| 85 comments
11.		Google faces first investigation by its European lead authority over GDPR (brave.com)
		252 points by logTom on May 23, 2019 \| 226 comments
12.		Terraform 0.12 (hashicorp.com)
		281 points by burntcaramel on May 22, 2019 \| 161 comments
13.		Moving Camera, Moving People: A Deep Learning Approach to Depth Prediction (googleblog.com)
		213 points by skybrian on May 23, 2019 \| 41 comments
14.		The End of an Era for EasyDNS (easydns.com)
		223 points by StuntPope on May 23, 2019 \| 65 comments
15.		PayPal's Beautiful Demonstration of Extended Validation FUD (troyhunt.com)
		208 points by Digit-Al on May 23, 2019 \| 101 comments
16.		The Common Lisp Cookbook (lispcookbook.github.io)
		248 points by ghosthamlet on May 23, 2019 \| 27 comments
17.		Someone in New York is pulling emergency brakes, destroying subway commute (jalopnik.com)
		236 points by hourislate on May 22, 2019 \| 280 comments
18.		Airport Made Fence Holes for Planespotting Photographers (petapixel.com)
		147 points by sohkamyung on May 23, 2019 \| 108 comments
19.		OP-Z Synthesizer (teenage.engineering)
		202 points by vermilingua on May 23, 2019 \| 114 comments
20.		A Rocket Built by Students Reaches Space (wired.com)
		191 points by curtis on May 23, 2019 \| 66 comments
21.		Air conditioner ‘in a patch’ provides portable cooling (nature.com)
		115 points by modzu on May 23, 2019 \| 88 comments
22.		Buying an IBM Mainframe (mainframe.dev)
		212 points by nollbit on May 23, 2019 \| 106 comments
23.		Moody’s downgraded Equifax from “stable” to “negative” due to cybersecurity (gizmodo.com)
		245 points by hsnewman on May 23, 2019 \| 92 comments
24.		Repair of Iconic ’60s Era Synthesizer Turns into Long, Strange Trip for Engineer (cbslocal.com)
		87 points by fudgy73 on May 23, 2019 \| 28 comments
25.		French economist scours spreadsheets to find secret offshore accounts (bloomberg.com)
		179 points by hokkos on May 23, 2019 \| 184 comments
26.		Curiosity Killed the Mario (michaelburge.us)
		127 points by MichaelBurge on May 22, 2019 \| 23 comments
27.		Japan Begins Experiment of Opening to Immigration (bloomberg.com)
		213 points by pseudolus on May 23, 2019 \| 263 comments
28.		Paris Will Create the City's Largest Gardens Around the Eiffel Tower (citylab.com)
		129 points by gmck on May 22, 2019 \| 94 comments
29.		Near-duplicate features of C++ (2017) (nayuki.io)
		77 points by nayuki on May 23, 2019 \| 57 comments
30.		Announcing Rust 1.35.0 (rust-lang.org)
		246 points by centril on May 23, 2019 \| 105 comments
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