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1.		Going Solo, Successfully (inburke.com)
		638 points by kevinburke on Feb 17, 2019 \| 191 comments
2.		Flightradar24 – how it works (habr.com)
		874 points by crunchiebones on Feb 17, 2019 \| 155 comments
3.		You probably don't need a single-page app (plausible.io)
		816 points by ukutaht on Feb 17, 2019 \| 499 comments
4.		WireGuard for MacOS (zx2c4.com)
		575 points by helper on Feb 17, 2019 \| 154 comments
5.		We Lost Our Ability to Mend (dieworkwear.com)
		369 points by imartin2k on Feb 17, 2019 \| 416 comments
6.		Finding Lena Forsen, the Patron Saint of JPEGs (wired.com)
		242 points by lelf on Feb 16, 2019 \| 112 comments
7.		On Being an Engineering Manager (nickmchardy.com)
		304 points by boyter on Feb 17, 2019 \| 76 comments
8.		What ABC called "pink slime," USDA now says can be labeled "ground beef" (newfoodeconomy.org)
		299 points by lxm on Feb 17, 2019 \| 299 comments
9.		Intel Starts Publishing Open-Source Linux Driver Code for Discrete GPUs (phoronix.com)
		209 points by symisc_devel on Feb 17, 2019 \| 44 comments
10.		Y Combinator’s latest batch of startups is too big for one Demo Day stage (techcrunch.com)
		156 points by laurex on Feb 17, 2019 \| 81 comments
11.		Technical Recruiting Needs to Focus on Selling the Position (leerob.io)
		151 points by leerob on Feb 17, 2019 \| 136 comments
12.		Github restricts public Faceswap repo to logged-in users (github.com/deepfakes)
		299 points by jordwalke on Feb 17, 2019 \| 218 comments
13.		Deciphering the Messages of Apple’s T2 Coprocessor (duo.com)
		130 points by walterbell on Feb 17, 2019 \| 25 comments
14.		Etsy sellers say their bank accounts were emptied in major billing snafu (boingboing.net)
		182 points by mkeeter on Feb 17, 2019 \| 103 comments
15.		The Joy of Standards (nytimes.com)
		74 points by fanf2 on Feb 17, 2019 \| 26 comments
16.		MIDI City 2000 (midicity-2000.glitch.me)
		76 points by rafaelc on Feb 17, 2019 \| 8 comments
17.		Meaningful life at older ages – relationship with prosperity, health, biology (pnas.org)
		133 points by pseudolus on Feb 16, 2019 \| 16 comments
18.		Arm Helium: New vector extension for the M-Profile Architecture (arm.com)
		53 points by flagada on Feb 17, 2019 \| 10 comments
19.		Data leak reveals China is tracking almost 2.6m people in Xinjiang (ft.com)
		164 points by metaphysics on Feb 17, 2019 \| 91 comments
20.		NL-Graphs: A Hybrid Approach Toward Interactively Querying Semantic Data [pdf] (eswc-conferences.org)
		50 points by godelmachine on Feb 17, 2019 \| 8 comments
21.		Study finds professors’ attitudes affect students’ grades (arstechnica.com)
		75 points by pseudolus on Feb 16, 2019 \| 56 comments
22.		Formal Verification of Y86-64 Processors (csappbook.blogspot.com)
		49 points by oumua_don17 on Feb 17, 2019 \| 8 comments
23.		Janet – A dynamic language and bytecode VM (github.com/janet-lang)
		152 points by traderjane on Feb 16, 2019 \| 50 comments
24.		Git-signatures – Multiple PGP signatures for your commits (github.com/hashbang)
		75 points by Couto on Feb 17, 2019 \| 14 comments
25.		Deck-build – A powerful and tiny bash framework to build custom Docker images (github.com/flexos-io)
		61 points by d3ck on Feb 17, 2019 \| 34 comments
26.		Mesh: Compacting Memory Management for C/C++ Applications (arxiv.org)
		167 points by matt_d on Feb 17, 2019 \| 36 comments
27.		AIL Framework – Open Source Analysis Information Leak Framework (github.com/circl)
		38 points by adulau on Feb 16, 2019 \| 5 comments
28.		Study Looks at Why Neolithic Humans Buried Their Dogs with Them (smithsonianmag.com)
		55 points by pseudolus on Feb 16, 2019 \| 15 comments
29.		Naming elliptic curves used in cryptography (johndcook.com)
		58 points by weinzierl on Feb 16, 2019
30.		Kerosene Lantern Becomes a Compact Bioreactor (hackaday.com)
		32 points by stevefan1999 on Feb 16, 2019
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