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1.		How to Acquire Your First 100 Customers (docs.google.com)
		704 points by itsbenlee on Nov 19, 2018 \| 122 comments
2.		Autodesk to Acquire PlanGrid (YC W12) to Accelerate Construction Productivity (autodesk.com)
		417 points by gwintrob on Nov 20, 2018 \| 76 comments
3.		Bringing the Android kernel back to the mainline (lwn.net)
		267 points by Tomte on Nov 20, 2018 \| 118 comments
4.		NYC subway and bus services have entered 'death spiral', experts say (theguardian.com)
		347 points by ricardoreis on Nov 20, 2018 \| 456 comments
5.		For a brief period, the Windows kernel tried to deal with gamma rays (msdn.microsoft.com)
		318 points by ingve on Nov 20, 2018 \| 118 comments
6.		Relit: Typed Literal Macros for Reason (github.com/cyrus-)
		123 points by wcrichton on Nov 19, 2018 \| 17 comments
7.		The spread of low-credibility content by social bots (nature.com)
		120 points by infodocket on Nov 20, 2018 \| 68 comments
8.		Shamir’s Secret Sharing Scheme (ericrafaloff.com)
		213 points by notverysecure on Nov 20, 2018 \| 42 comments
9.		The day MIT won the Harvard-Yale game (espn.com)
		150 points by dskhatri on Nov 20, 2018 \| 40 comments
10.		JAB Code – A high-capacity 2D color bar code (github.com/jabcode)
		170 points by Confiks on Nov 20, 2018 \| 170 comments
11.		A Binary Star Is About to Go Supernova and Could Produce a Gamma-Ray Burst (sciencealert.com)
		178 points by hardlianotion on Nov 20, 2018 \| 109 comments
12.		Never connect to ProtonMail using Chrome (reddit.com)
		461 points by dredmorbius on Nov 19, 2018 \| 275 comments
13.		OpenCV 4.0 (opencv.org)
		252 points by conductor on Nov 20, 2018 \| 33 comments
14.		Architects have a lot to learn from the sound engineering of the ancients (nautil.us)
		138 points by dnetesn on Nov 20, 2018 \| 56 comments
15.		Show HN: SkillUpper – practice coding interview questions step-by-step (skillupper.com)
		143 points by rhc2104 on Nov 19, 2018 \| 33 comments
16.		Rot8000 (rot8000.com)
		158 points by max_sendfeld on Nov 20, 2018 \| 54 comments
17.		The present phase of stagnation in the foundations of physics is not normal (backreaction.blogspot.com)
		251 points by mathgenius on Nov 20, 2018 \| 207 comments
18.		A debt-collection machine that’s chewing up small businesses across America (bloomberg.com)
		450 points by acdanger on Nov 20, 2018 \| 141 comments
19.		Automatic Differentiation in Machine Learning: A Survey [pdf] (jmlr.org)
		127 points by sonabinu on Nov 20, 2018 \| 20 comments
20.		The Graphic Art of Incredibles 2 (joshholtsclaw.com)
		274 points by yarapavan on Nov 20, 2018 \| 56 comments
21.		IBM z14 Microprocessor and System Control Design (wikichip.org)
		150 points by rbanffy on Nov 20, 2018 \| 86 comments
22.		LegoOS: Disseminated, Distributed OS for Hardware Resource Disaggregation [pdf] (usenix.org)
		91 points by ingve on Nov 19, 2018 \| 30 comments
23.		“The 's' is sad”: 4-year-old submits Linux kernel doc patch (2014) (kernel.org)
		429 points by wolfgang42 on Nov 20, 2018 \| 108 comments
24.		Life inside MPEG (chiariglione.org)
		77 points by clouddrover on Nov 19, 2018 \| 54 comments
25.		Want to Recruit Better Engineers? Open Source Your Code (angel.co)
		272 points by kapilkale on Nov 19, 2018 \| 136 comments
26.		Deep learning pioneer Yoshua Bengio is worried about AI’s future (technologyreview.com)
		185 points by jonbaer on Nov 19, 2018 \| 137 comments
27.		Karl Friston: a neuroscientist who might hold the key to true AI (wired.com)
		190 points by MKais on Nov 20, 2018 \| 98 comments
28.		The Homeless Crisis Is Getting Worse in America’s Richest Cities (bloomberg.com)
		270 points by kimsk112 on Nov 20, 2018 \| 316 comments
29.		Comparison of Metaheuristics [pdf] (umd.edu)
		35 points by mindcrime on Nov 20, 2018 \| 7 comments
30.		“Devil Girl from Mars”: Why I Write Science Fiction (1998) (web.mit.edu)
		92 points by benbreen on Nov 19, 2018 \| 10 comments
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