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1.		Intel Publishes Microcode Patches, No Benchmarking or Comparison Allowed (perens.com)
		1318 points by jeswin on Aug 23, 2018 \| 484 comments
2.		Craft: A simple Minecraft clone written in C using OpenGL shaders (github.com/fogleman)
		578 points by sbjs on Aug 23, 2018 \| 154 comments
3.		Netflix is the latest company to try bypassing Apple’s app store (marketwatch.com)
		378 points by gbaygon on Aug 23, 2018 \| 462 comments
4.		Disable SMT/Hyperthreading in all Intel BIOSes (marc.info)
		384 points by carlesfe on Aug 23, 2018 \| 153 comments
5.		How I recorded user behaviour on my competitor’s websites (dejanseo.com.au)
		766 points by lukestevens on Aug 23, 2018 \| 309 comments
6.		Home Assistant: Open-source home automation platform running on Python 3 (home-assistant.io)
		540 points by fanf2 on Aug 23, 2018 \| 196 comments
7.		Spyware Company Leaves ‘Terabytes’ of Selfies, Messages, Location Data Exposed (vice.com)
		356 points by wglb on Aug 23, 2018 \| 141 comments
8.		Mistakes we made in our company’s first 8 years (hackernoon.com)
		231 points by brennanm on Aug 23, 2018 \| 81 comments
9.		Jepsen: Dgraph 1.0.2 (jepsen.io)
		183 points by aphyr on Aug 23, 2018 \| 124 comments
10.		Elusive mitochondrial connection to inflammation uncovered (nature.com)
		242 points by dtawfik1 on Aug 23, 2018 \| 53 comments
11.		Life as a bug bounty hunter (technologyreview.com)
		131 points by mkm416 on Aug 23, 2018 \| 75 comments
12.		The Apocalyptic Architecture of One 1970s Retail Chain (atlasobscura.com)
		303 points by yaseen-rob on Aug 22, 2018 \| 84 comments
13.		Ask HN: Codebase at my work is a complete mess, what should I do?
		406 points by anonR4nd0m on Aug 22, 2018 \| 333 comments
14.		Eventbrite S-1 (sec.gov)
		139 points by coloneltcb on Aug 23, 2018 \| 102 comments
15.		OpenAI Five at Dota 2 – The International [video] (youtube.com)
		209 points by nerform on Aug 22, 2018 \| 168 comments
16.		Designing Solo, a new U2F/FIDO2 Token (conorpp.com)
		144 points by ecesena on Aug 23, 2018 \| 93 comments
17.		Magic Leap One Teardown (ifixit.com)
		310 points by jrnkntl on Aug 23, 2018 \| 136 comments
18.		Microsoft Bug Testers Unionized, Then They Were Dismissed (bloomberg.com)
		222 points by fludlight on Aug 23, 2018 \| 168 comments
19.		Show HN: BuzzFeed open source SSO (buzzfeed.com)
		166 points by itwasntandy on Aug 23, 2018 \| 36 comments
20.		Italy’s famous dome is cracking, and muon imaging may help (arstechnica.com)
		133 points by Bender on Aug 22, 2018 \| 37 comments
21.		24-core CPU and I can’t type an email – part two (randomascii.wordpress.com)
		249 points by MBCook on Aug 23, 2018 \| 98 comments
22.		Nuclear Weapons Nerds (gizmodo.com)
		132 points by smogcutter on Aug 22, 2018 \| 42 comments
23.		The Book “Computer Networks: A Systems Approach” is now open source (github.com/systemsapproach)
		327 points by tzury on Aug 23, 2018 \| 14 comments
24.		Design Principles Behind Smalltalk (1981) (virginia.edu)
		81 points by molteanu on Aug 23, 2018 \| 30 comments
25.		A study of musical scales (2017) (ianring.com)
		225 points by rwnspace on Aug 22, 2018 \| 41 comments
26.		Driverless Startup Zoox Suddenly Removes CEO (bloomberg.com)
		120 points by kuusisto on Aug 22, 2018 \| 48 comments
27.		Monitoring and Observability in the .NET Runtime (mattwarren.org)
		103 points by matthewwarren on Aug 22, 2018 \| 5 comments
28.		Single-decryption EM-based attack reveals private keys from Android phones [pdf] (usenix.org)
		111 points by dhx on Aug 22, 2018 \| 45 comments
29.		Depression marks on seafloor suggest whales visiting prospective mining sites (phys.org)
		62 points by dnetesn on Aug 22, 2018 \| 37 comments
30.		The Vanishing Idealism of Burning Man (newrepublic.com)
		168 points by devy on Aug 23, 2018 \| 166 comments
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