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1.		Mumbai bans plastic bags, bottles, and single-use plastic containers (theguardian.com)
		812 points by hw on June 26, 2018 \| 354 comments
2.		Why nobody ever wins the car at the mall (thehustle.co)
		1104 points by sxv on June 25, 2018 \| 447 comments
3.		We're Baking ‘Have I Been Pwned’ into Firefox and 1Password (troyhunt.com)
		688 points by edward on June 25, 2018 \| 191 comments
4.		Show HN: Mimicking the Bloomberg menu widget without JavaScript (dosyago-coder-0.github.io)
		355 points by dosy on June 26, 2018 \| 132 comments
5.		Massacring C Pointers (wozniak.ca)
		426 points by signa11 on June 26, 2018 \| 285 comments
6.		Cloud Filestore, high-performance file storage for GCP users (googleblog.com)
		267 points by theDoug on June 26, 2018 \| 150 comments
7.		Software-Defined Radio for Engineers [pdf] (analog.com)
		352 points by app4soft on June 26, 2018 \| 50 comments
8.		Wi-Fi Alliance Introduces Wi-Fi Certified WPA3 Security (wi-fi.org)
		276 points by nikolay on June 26, 2018 \| 81 comments
9.		Effectively using AWS Reserved Instances (stripe.com)
		227 points by mglukhovsky on June 26, 2018 \| 115 comments
10.		The Economic Limits of Bitcoin and the Blockchain [pdf] (chicagobooth.edu)
		176 points by ot on June 25, 2018 \| 37 comments
11.		Instagram Is Estimated to Be Worth More Than $100B (bloomberg.com)
		332 points by champagnepapi on June 26, 2018 \| 378 comments
12.		Oldest domains in the .com, .net, and .org TLDs (cambus.net)
		276 points by fcambus on June 26, 2018 \| 133 comments
13.		Examples of Parallel Algorithms from C++17 (bfilipek.com)
		151 points by joebaf on June 26, 2018 \| 36 comments
14.		Homemade GPS Receiver (2013) (aholme.co.uk)
		184 points by brian-armstrong on June 25, 2018 \| 33 comments
15.		The Biggest Digital Heist in History Isn’t Over Yet (bloomberg.com)
		161 points by wp381640 on June 26, 2018 \| 89 comments
16.		STARTTLS Everywhere (starttls-everywhere.org)
		190 points by peter_tonoli on June 26, 2018 \| 99 comments
17.		The world's smallest desert is in Canada (bbc.com)
		138 points by wellokthen on June 26, 2018 \| 54 comments
18.		Doing Windows, Part 1: MS-DOS and Its Discontents (filfre.net)
		129 points by danso on June 26, 2018 \| 117 comments
19.		Thermostats, Locks and Lights: Digital Tools of Domestic Abuse (nytimes.com)
		139 points by xbryanx on June 25, 2018 \| 75 comments
20.		Physics as a Way of Thinking (1936) [pdf] (osu.edu)
		126 points by nz on June 25, 2018 \| 48 comments
21.		The Neuroscience of Pain (newyorker.com)
		111 points by devy on June 26, 2018 \| 18 comments
22.		Issues and requirements for SNI encryption in TLS (ietf.org)
		98 points by fanf2 on June 26, 2018 \| 21 comments
23.		Verilog 6502 (2016) (aholme.co.uk)
		116 points by tomcam on June 26, 2018 \| 23 comments
24.		Migrating Messenger storage to optimize performance (facebook.com)
		104 points by tagx on June 26, 2018 \| 33 comments
25.		Deep code search (acolyer.org)
		184 points by godelmachine on June 26, 2018 \| 16 comments
26.		‘You can't use Brotli for dynamic content’ and other misconceptions (certsimple.com)
		136 points by nailer on June 26, 2018 \| 80 comments
27.		Firefox 61.0 Released (mozilla.org)
		484 points by l2dy on June 26, 2018 \| 266 comments
28.		FDA approves first marijuana-derived drug and it may spark DEA rescheduling (arstechnica.com)
		150 points by mikece on June 25, 2018 \| 111 comments
29.		Our Vision for Rust and WebAssembly (rustwasm.github.io)
		196 points by JoshTriplett on June 25, 2018 \| 40 comments
30.		Cockatoo identified in 13th Century European book (bbc.com)
		78 points by clouddrover on June 26, 2018 \| 18 comments
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