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1.		The decline of the family has unleashed an epidemic of loneliness (city-journal.org)
		1329 points by paulpauper on June 6, 2019 \| 1183 comments
2.		Algorithm allows video editors to modify talking-head videos as if editing text (stanford.edu)
		558 points by jonbaer on June 6, 2019 \| 202 comments
3.		Open Source Game Clones (osgameclones.com)
		576 points by polm23 on June 6, 2019 \| 96 comments
4.		How to Draw Animals (1930) (dessinoprimaire.blogspot.com)
		595 points by hardmaru on June 6, 2019 \| 104 comments
5.		Joyent Public Cloud EOL (joyent.com)
		317 points by rubin55 on June 6, 2019 \| 275 comments
6.		I've been building a Markdown note-taking app for 3 years (inkdrop.info)
		533 points by craftzdog on June 5, 2019 \| 269 comments
7.		Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft grabs close-up thirty feet above asteroid (cnet.com)
		282 points by tomrod on June 6, 2019 \| 97 comments
8.		macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, including Python, Ruby, and Perl (developer.apple.com)
		435 points by undefined1 on June 5, 2019 \| 434 comments
9.		Introduction to Genetic Algorithms (floydhub.com)
		261 points by ReginaDeiPirati on June 6, 2019 \| 65 comments
10.		Google to Acquire Looker (cloud.google.com)
		360 points by rohit6223 on June 6, 2019 \| 167 comments
11.		Inventors killed by their own inventions (wikipedia.org)
		273 points by davedx on June 6, 2019 \| 149 comments
12.		Physicists Debate Hawking’s Idea That the Universe Had No Beginning (quantamagazine.org)
		249 points by _Microft on June 6, 2019 \| 284 comments
13.		Why GitHub used Haskell for Semantic (github.com/github)
		242 points by yakshaving_jgt on June 5, 2019 \| 209 comments
14.		Momentum is building to explore Venus (nature.com)
		198 points by 6d6b73 on June 6, 2019 \| 173 comments
15.		A Glass Battery That Keeps Getting Better? (ieee.org)
		198 points by jonbaer on June 6, 2019 \| 55 comments
16.		The IA Client – The Swiss Army Knife of Internet Archive (archive.org)
		172 points by bryanrasmussen on June 6, 2019 \| 21 comments
17.		The Saddest Moment (2013) [pdf] (usenix.org)
		203 points by signa11 on June 6, 2019 \| 47 comments
18.		OpenBSD Recent Security Innovations (undeadly.org)
		163 points by elchief on June 5, 2019 \| 43 comments
19.		Square’s terms of service forbid use of AGPL-licensed software in online stores (squareup.com)
		232 points by TheSpleen on June 6, 2019 \| 142 comments
20.		This week’s dead Google product is Google Trips (arstechnica.com)
		311 points by rrreese on June 6, 2019 \| 129 comments
21.		The Perpetual Diamond: Contrast Reversal Along Edges Create Appearance of Motion (sagepub.com)
		149 points by mhb on June 5, 2019 \| 35 comments
22.		Unwalled.Garden: souped-up RSS for P2P social apps (hashbase.io)
		137 points by bpierre on June 6, 2019 \| 50 comments
23.		Quantum transitions take time – the news is its experimental demonstration (rongarret.info)
		107 points by lisper on June 6, 2019 \| 44 comments
24.		Stadia Founder's Edition (store.google.com)
		183 points by endorphone on June 6, 2019 \| 407 comments
25.		Why Medium Sucks (cdevn.com)
		502 points by rylandgold on June 6, 2019 \| 154 comments
26.		Launch HN: Termius (YC W19) – SSH client that works on desktop and mobile
		220 points by rkudiyarov on June 6, 2019 \| 137 comments
27.		Uber data reveals motoring slower than walking in many cities (forbes.com/sites/carltonreid)
		270 points by liotier on June 6, 2019 \| 259 comments
28.		High-flying ladybug swarm shows up on National Weather Service radar (latimes.com)
		97 points by leothekim on June 6, 2019 \| 52 comments
29.		Schools Are Deploying Digital Surveillance Systems (edweek.org)
		175 points by johnny313 on June 6, 2019 \| 178 comments
30.		Web Programming with Continuations (2002) [pdf] (thelackthereof.org)
		56 points by dmux on June 6, 2019 \| 35 comments
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