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1.		Color Emulation (byuu.net)
		527 points by bane on Sept 13, 2019 \| 117 comments
2.		Estimates that mineral levels in vegetables have dropped by up to 90% since 1914 (nih.gov)
		743 points by hispanic on Sept 13, 2019 \| 301 comments
3.		MoviePass will shut down for good on Sept. 14 (cnbc.com)
		428 points by jameslk on Sept 13, 2019 \| 237 comments
4.		Billiards Is a Good Game (1975) (uchicago.edu)
		198 points by thomasjudge on Sept 13, 2019 \| 60 comments
5.		Our Brains Are Not Multi-Threaded (calnewport.com)
		273 points by janvdberg on Sept 13, 2019 \| 110 comments
6.		Absolute Scale Corrupts Absolutely (apenwarr.ca)
		214 points by dankohn1 on Sept 13, 2019 \| 51 comments
7.		Types for Python HTTP APIs (instagram-engineering.com)
		213 points by YoavShapira on Sept 13, 2019 \| 49 comments
8.		Hundreds of dogs in Norway hit by mystery illness (mattilsynet.no)
		268 points by kristofferR on Sept 13, 2019 \| 101 comments
9.		The SR-71's predecessor used cesium-laced fuel to create radar-absorbing exhaust (thedrive.com)
		308 points by ivanech on Sept 13, 2019 \| 150 comments
10.		DevOps didn’t exist when I started as a developer (circleci.com)
		267 points by tcsf on Sept 13, 2019 \| 166 comments
11.		French city of Dunkirk tests out free transport (france24.com)
		250 points by UglyToad on Sept 12, 2019 \| 204 comments
12.		Toyota is trying to put solar panels on a Prius to charge battery during the day (bloomberg.com)
		275 points by hhs on Sept 13, 2019 \| 336 comments
13.		The Myth of the Wealthy Welder (theatlantic.com)
		273 points by IfOnlyYouKnew on Sept 13, 2019 \| 300 comments
14.		Carcinogens Have Infiltrated the Generic Drug Supply in the U.S. (bloomberg.com)
		254 points by refurb on Sept 13, 2019 \| 135 comments
15.		Time to Abolish "Statistical Significance"? (conversableeconomist.blogspot.com)
		104 points by swibbler on Sept 13, 2019 \| 38 comments
16.		End Software Patents (2007) (endsoftpatents.org)
		226 points by praveenscience on Sept 12, 2019 \| 198 comments
17.		The exponential function is a miracle (plover.com)
		225 points by ColinWright on Sept 12, 2019 \| 180 comments
18.		Another heavily-funded AR headset startup is shutting down (techcrunch.com)
		125 points by mathattack on Sept 13, 2019 \| 116 comments
19.		Algorithm No One Knows About (2016) (getkerf.wordpress.com)
		286 points by ColinWright on Sept 13, 2019 \| 190 comments
20.		Show HN: Noric-bot – A bot to stress-test text-based MUDs, written in Scala 3 (github.com/ryanberckmans)
		116 points by spir on Sept 13, 2019 \| 67 comments
21.		The ancient world teemed with birds (aeon.co)
		152 points by autokill on Sept 13, 2019 \| 71 comments
22.		ChocoPy: A Programming Language for Compilers Courses (chocopy.org)
		189 points by matt_d on Sept 12, 2019 \| 36 comments
23.		Elevating original reporting in Search (blog.google)
		162 points by cryptofits on Sept 13, 2019 \| 156 comments
24.		Wintergatan's Marble Machine in Minecraft [video] (youtube.com)
		163 points by CaliforniaKarl on Sept 12, 2019 \| 35 comments
25.		Deterministic thinking: a problem in how we think, not just in how we act (columbia.edu)
		122 points by Symmetry on Sept 13, 2019 \| 35 comments
26.		Show HN: Discover and listen to artists performing in your city this week (discoverlocal.fm)
		88 points by alexyaseen on Sept 13, 2019 \| 33 comments
27.		Cabin releases 2nd-gen fleet of sleeper bus from SF to LA and back (ridecabin.com)
		133 points by andrethegiant on Sept 13, 2019 \| 170 comments
28.		What Happened to the Real Time Strategy Genre? (probablydance.com)
		153 points by ingve on Sept 12, 2019 \| 211 comments
29.		Super Wood (2018) (scientificamerican.com)
		78 points by bingden on Sept 13, 2019 \| 23 comments
30.		Using Deep Learning to Inform Differential Diagnoses of Skin Diseases (googleblog.com)
		93 points by theafh on Sept 13, 2019 \| 33 comments
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