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1.		Picking Apart the Crashing iOS String (manishearth.github.io)
		457 points by Manishearth on Feb 15, 2018 \| 178 comments
2.		Rust 1.24 (rust-lang.org)
		503 points by steveklabnik on Feb 15, 2018 \| 208 comments
3.		As we age, cancer rates go up as immune system winds down (arstechnica.com)
		313 points by okket on Feb 15, 2018 \| 80 comments
4.		A Brief Glance at How Various Text Editors Manage Their Textual Data (2015) (ecc-comp.blogspot.com)
		272 points by yankcrime on Feb 15, 2018 \| 59 comments
5.		SoYouLearn – A flexible and advanced spaced repetition platform (soyoulearn.com)
		226 points by prefinal on Feb 15, 2018 \| 109 comments
6.		It's Getting Harder to Tell Banks from Tech Companies (bloomberg.com)
		322 points by severine on Feb 15, 2018 \| 252 comments
7.		The Cuttlefish, a Master of Camouflage, Reveals a New Trick (nytimes.com)
		172 points by dnetesn on Feb 15, 2018 \| 31 comments
8.		Interpretable Machine Learning Through Teaching (blog.openai.com)
		134 points by BooneJS on Feb 15, 2018 \| 6 comments
9.		‘Lede’ vs. ‘Lead’ (2011) (howardowens.com)
		85 points by gruseom on Feb 15, 2018 \| 72 comments
10.		Many medical devices on the market have undergone no clinical testing (nytimes.com)
		152 points by howsilly on Feb 15, 2018 \| 80 comments
11.		MongoDB gets support for multi-document ACID transactions (techcrunch.com)
		343 points by uptown on Feb 15, 2018 \| 242 comments
12.		Magic Leap One Video – Diffractive Waveguides Confirmed (kguttag.com)
		174 points by IntronExon on Feb 14, 2018 \| 85 comments
13.		How to find hidden cameras (2002) [pdf] (franken.de)
		265 points by lainon on Feb 15, 2018 \| 64 comments
14.		Capturing Starman from 1M miles away (deepskycolors.com)
		206 points by wglb on Feb 15, 2018 \| 126 comments
15.		Tensor Comprehensions (fb.com)
		195 points by smhx on Feb 14, 2018 \| 59 comments
16.		Lessons learned while developing Age of Empires 1 Definitive Edition (richg42.blogspot.com)
		277 points by deafcalculus on Feb 15, 2018 \| 66 comments
17.		Launch HN: CoinTracker (YC W18) – Cryptocurrency portfolio and tax manager
		222 points by chanfest22 on Feb 15, 2018 \| 155 comments
18.		Promises are not neutral enough (staltz.com)
		202 points by giulianoxt on Feb 15, 2018 \| 129 comments
19.		Spectre Mitigations in Microsoft's C/C++ Compiler (paulkocher.com)
		163 points by ENOTTY on Feb 15, 2018 \| 40 comments
20.		Ad Companies Love Google’s Ad Blocker, but Hate Apple’s Privacy Features (howtogeek.com)
		177 points by artsandsci on Feb 14, 2018 \| 142 comments
21.		WebAssembly First Public Working Drafts (w3.org)
		112 points by EddieRingle on Feb 15, 2018 \| 64 comments
22.		Serverless Databases: The Future of Event-Driven Architecture (simform.com)
		133 points by marvinpinto on Feb 14, 2018 \| 34 comments
23.		Coinbase Commerce: merchants can accept multiple digital currencies (medium.com/coinbasecommerce)
		152 points by barmstrong on Feb 15, 2018 \| 82 comments
24.		A collection of things that are Turing-complete by accident (2013) (tuxen.de)
		244 points by chii on Feb 15, 2018 \| 63 comments
25.		Deep CNNs for Image Classification: A Comprehensive Review (mitpressjournals.org)
		101 points by gwern on Feb 14, 2018 \| 2 comments
26.		ITER is a showcase for the drawbacks of fusion energy (thebulletin.org)
		88 points by okket on Feb 14, 2018 \| 85 comments
27.		Fnl: zero-overhead Lisp syntax for Lua (github.com/bakpakin)
		92 points by zeveb on Feb 15, 2018 \| 35 comments
28.		Stanford researchers develop new method for waking up small electronic devices (stanford.edu)
		50 points by breck on Feb 14, 2018 \| 12 comments
29.		Sex and STEM: Stubborn Facts and Stubborn Ideologies (quillette.com)
		275 points by andrenth on Feb 15, 2018 \| 500 comments
30.		Your body wasn’t built to last: Math of human mortality (2009) (gravityandlevity.wordpress.com)
		88 points by lighttower on Feb 15, 2018 \| 26 comments
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