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1.		Comparing the Same Project in Rust, Haskell, C++, Python, Scala and OCaml (thume.ca)
		783 points by trishume on June 15, 2019 \| 370 comments
2.		Word processors are ditching equation editors in favour of LaTeX (nature.com)
		286 points by goerz on June 15, 2019 \| 216 comments
3.		Show HN: Openring, a free and decentralized network of blogs (sr.ht)
		351 points by ddevault on June 15, 2019 \| 95 comments
4.		When to use web workers (dassur.ma)
		257 points by tiniuclx on June 15, 2019 \| 107 comments
5.		Soviet Arcade Games from the 70s and 80s (arcadeblogger.com)
		256 points by videotopia on June 15, 2019 \| 35 comments
6.		Plastics recycling with microbes and worms is further away than we think (2018) (acs.org)
		137 points by EL_Loco on June 15, 2019 \| 77 comments
7.		How to Remember (inc.com)
		214 points by lxm on June 14, 2019 \| 61 comments
8.		8chan served with search warrant [pdf] (courtlistener.com)
		218 points by anigbrowl on June 14, 2019 \| 424 comments
9.		Technically, Earth Does Not Orbit Around the Sun (2014) (realclearscience.com)
		256 points by gojomo on June 12, 2019 \| 200 comments
10.		Hacking Water (joeyh.name)
		201 points by edward on June 15, 2019 \| 36 comments
11.		Uniform Structured Syntax, Metaprogramming and Run-Time Compilation (m00natic.github.io)
		128 points by informatimago on June 15, 2019 \| 41 comments
12.		Google refunded $200 because I missed 5 lines of Code (aswinmohanme.github.io)
		267 points by aswinmohanme on June 15, 2019 \| 67 comments
13.		The Man Behind “Fortnite” (wsj.com)
		226 points by forgingahead on June 15, 2019 \| 125 comments
14.		Gut microbes eat medication (chemistry.harvard.edu)
		185 points by conse_lad on June 15, 2019 \| 52 comments
15.		What “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now (newyorker.com)
		123 points by lxm on June 14, 2019 \| 77 comments
16.		Chromium and the Browser Monoculture Problem (dev.to)
		203 points by whack on June 14, 2019 \| 125 comments
17.		The rise and fall of the company behind ‘Reader Rabbit’ and other games (2018) (theoutline.com)
		134 points by esalazar on June 15, 2019 \| 41 comments
18.		Understanding the cryptocurrency ecosystem through Wardley maps (agost.blog)
		65 points by abiro on June 15, 2019 \| 17 comments
19.		Show HN: Brancher – A user-friendly PyTorch module for probabilistic inference (brancher.org)
		96 points by lucaambrogioni on June 15, 2019 \| 7 comments
20.		The Matter of Time() (serce.me)
		54 points by wheresvic1 on June 13, 2019 \| 5 comments
21.		Making Direct Messages Reliable and Fast (instagram-engineering.com)
		78 points by spiffytech on June 15, 2019 \| 23 comments
22.		Language Support for Memory Persistency [pdf] (umich.edu)
		35 points by matt_d on June 14, 2019 \| 4 comments
23.		The Touchscreen Infotainment Systems in New Cars Are a Distracting Mess (popularmechanics.com)
		163 points by NN88 on June 15, 2019 \| 135 comments
24.		Zero elephants poached in a year in top Africa wildlife park (apnews.com)
		150 points by hhs on June 15, 2019 \| 15 comments
25.		The Obsessively Complete Infocom Catalog (eblong.com)
		82 points by homarp on June 15, 2019 \| 21 comments
26.		Recycling clothing gathers steam (csmonitor.com)
		65 points by RickJWagner on June 14, 2019 \| 49 comments
27.		AI-enhanced journalism offers a glimpse of the future of the knowledge economy (theconversation.com)
		48 points by espeed on June 13, 2019 \| 8 comments
28.		Vectrex in a Browser (twitchasylum.com)
		65 points by erickhill on June 15, 2019 \| 12 comments
29.		U.S. and U.K. F-35 Jets Include 'Core' Circuit Boards from Chinese-Owned Company (forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman)
		143 points by protomyth on June 15, 2019 \| 102 comments
30.		JavaScript Is the CO2 of the Web [audio] (changelog.com)
		105 points by feross on June 14, 2019 \| 124 comments
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