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1.		IBM is not doing "cognitive computing" with Watson (2016) (rogerschank.com)
		904 points by dirtyaura on April 30, 2018 \| 435 comments
2.		A home-made lithographically-fabricated integrated circuit (zeloof.xyz)
		712 points by DEFCON28 on April 30, 2018 \| 116 comments
3.		Jan Koum to leave after broad clashes with Facebook (washingtonpost.com)
		501 points by coloneltcb on April 30, 2018 \| 291 comments
4.		Thinking of yourself as an insomniac may be a part of the problem (theguardian.com)
		398 points by lxm on April 30, 2018 \| 172 comments
5.		Stripe Atlas for LLCs (stripe.com)
		403 points by pc on April 30, 2018 \| 206 comments
6.		Twitter also sold data access to Cambridge Analytica researcher (techcrunch.com)
		365 points by aestetix on April 30, 2018 \| 114 comments
7.		Show HN: ReLaXed – High-quality PDFs using web technologies (github.com/relaxedjs)
		344 points by zulko on April 30, 2018 \| 79 comments
8.		Show HN: FPGA Ultrasound Imaging on a Raspberry Pi (un0rick.cc)
		199 points by kelu124 on April 30, 2018 \| 34 comments
9.		Building games that can be understood at a glance (stfj.net)
		220 points by panic on April 30, 2018 \| 61 comments
10.		How to speed up the Rust compiler in 2018 (blog.mozilla.org)
		273 points by nnethercote on April 30, 2018 \| 182 comments
11.		Hosting Jupyter Notebooks for 100k Users [video] (youtube.com)
		151 points by jbredeche on April 30, 2018 \| 32 comments
12.		Translations of the Dao De Jing (daoisopen.com)
		141 points by tosh on April 29, 2018 \| 59 comments
13.		Lessons from Building Static Analysis Tools at Google (acm.org)
		208 points by DannyBee on April 30, 2018 \| 40 comments
14.		Detroit Was Crumbling, Now It's Reviving (nytimes.com)
		202 points by rmason on April 30, 2018 \| 167 comments
15.		The False Allure of Hashing for Anonymization (gravitational.com)
		200 points by twakefield on April 30, 2018 \| 101 comments
16.		Show HN: A free, lightweight static page to get stock quotes using the IEX API (github.com/toddwschneider)
		207 points by lil_tee on April 30, 2018 \| 41 comments
17.		Show HN: 8-bit Sounds – Studio2600 for the VCS (Atari 2600) (masswerk.at)
		78 points by masswerk on April 29, 2018 \| 14 comments
18.		Smartphone cradle used to cheat “10k steps/day” health insurance discounts (twitter.com/akadashan)
		163 points by pizza on April 30, 2018 \| 210 comments
19.		Thirty Years Later: Lessons from the Multics Security Evaluation (2002) [pdf] (acsac.org)
		52 points by zdw on April 30, 2018 \| 3 comments
20.		Bezos: A CEO Who Can Write (mondaynote.com)
		169 points by donmcc on April 30, 2018 \| 68 comments
21.		A Pedagogical Analysis of Online Coding Tutorials [pdf] (washington.edu)
		85 points by noelwelsh on April 30, 2018 \| 41 comments
22.		IRS’ 60-Year-Old IT System Failed on Tax Day Due to New Hardware (nextgov.com)
		156 points by artsandsci on April 30, 2018 \| 201 comments
23.		Archaeologists investigate what life was like after dark in the ancient world (psmag.com)
		55 points by pepys on April 29, 2018 \| 26 comments
24.		Los Angeles Tests the Power of ‘Play Streets’ (nytimes.com)
		87 points by artsandsci on April 30, 2018 \| 66 comments
25.		Simone Giertz on her brain tumour [video] (youtube.com)
		453 points by ap46 on April 30, 2018 \| 71 comments
26.		The Difficulty of Untraining Drug Dogs How to Smell Marijuana (melmagazine.com)
		93 points by matt4077 on April 30, 2018 \| 141 comments
27.		Hanging the Linux core dump pipe helper (rachelbythebay.com)
		81 points by weinzierl on April 30, 2018 \| 13 comments
28.		Anatomy of a Program in Memory (2009) (manybutfinite.com)
		110 points by chaitanyav on April 30, 2018 \| 26 comments
29.		Top Checklists on HN (hn.algolia.com)
		259 points by gawin on April 30, 2018 \| 27 comments
30.		Using only open-source software on Android (androidpolice.com)
		96 points by axiomdata316 on April 29, 2018 \| 83 comments
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