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1.		Show HN: Ultimate Plumber – a tool for writing Linux pipes with live preview (github.com/akavel)
		484 points by akavel on Oct 24, 2018 \| 217 comments
2.		Tim Cook makes blistering attack on the “data industrial complex” (techcrunch.com)
		697 points by laktak on Oct 24, 2018 \| 528 comments
3.		Nobody knows how to cite 4chan mathematicians who solved an interesting problem (twitter.com/adversariel)
		714 points by cabraca on Oct 24, 2018 \| 198 comments
4.		Citus Data Donates 1% of Equity to PostgreSQL Organizations (citusdata.com)
		450 points by mitchbob on Oct 24, 2018 \| 55 comments
5.		gRPC-Web is going GA (cncf.io)
		345 points by biggestlou on Oct 24, 2018 \| 137 comments
6.		Tesla Third Quarter 2018 Update [pdf] (tesla.com)
		369 points by chollida1 on Oct 24, 2018 \| 404 comments
7.		RIP Todd Bol, Inventor of ‘Little Free Libraries’ (weeklystandard.com)
		269 points by okfine on Oct 23, 2018 \| 33 comments
8.		PipelineDB 1.0 – High-Performance Time-Series Aggregation for PostgreSQL (pipelinedb.com)
		276 points by Fergi on Oct 24, 2018 \| 61 comments
9.		Zip Trees (arxiv.org)
		301 points by federicoponzi on Oct 24, 2018 \| 36 comments
10.		The path to $100B [video] (startupschool.org)
		177 points by matco11 on Oct 24, 2018 \| 74 comments
11.		When Sears Flourished, So Did Workers. At Amazon, It’s More Complicated (nytimes.com)
		192 points by danso on Oct 24, 2018 \| 143 comments
12.		Algebra and the Lambda Calculus (1993) (csail.mit.edu)
		196 points by espeed on Oct 24, 2018 \| 39 comments
13.		Amazon Pitches Facial Recognition to Monitor Immigrants (bloomberg.com)
		239 points by rayvy on Oct 23, 2018 \| 272 comments
14.		Electrical properties of dendrites help explain our brain’s computing power (news.mit.edu)
		180 points by magoghm on Oct 23, 2018 \| 48 comments
15.		Towards fearless SIMD (raphlinus.github.io)
		182 points by fanf2 on Oct 24, 2018 \| 81 comments
16.		Phrack Magazine (1985-2016) (phrack.org)
		282 points by turrini on Oct 24, 2018 \| 73 comments
17.		Eugene Shoemaker Is Still the Only Man Buried on the Moon (atlasobscura.com)
		141 points by evo_9 on Oct 24, 2018 \| 42 comments
18.		Spatial – Collaborate from anywhere in AR (spatial.is)
		124 points by yurisagalov on Oct 24, 2018 \| 41 comments
19.		His Body Was Behind the Wheel for a Week Before It Was Discovered (nytimes.com)
		261 points by danso on Oct 23, 2018 \| 279 comments
20.		What Comes After the Roomba? (nytimes.com)
		155 points by lxm on Oct 24, 2018 \| 312 comments
21.		Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World [video] (youtube.com)
		265 points by espeed on Oct 23, 2018 \| 124 comments
22.		Aptoide wins court battle against Google in landmark case (reuters.com)
		167 points by crunchiebones on Oct 23, 2018 \| 127 comments
23.		How We Wrote a Textbook (hibal.org)
		164 points by Mageek on Oct 23, 2018 \| 18 comments
24.		State considered harmful: A proposal for a stateless laptop (2015) (invisiblethings.org)
		138 points by peter_d_sherman on Oct 23, 2018 \| 65 comments
25.		Optimal Time-Inconsistent Beliefs: Misplanning, Procrastination, and Commitment [pdf] (princeton.edu)
		90 points by jonbaer on Oct 24, 2018 \| 9 comments
26.		Advanced techniques to implement fast hash tables (attractivechaos.wordpress.com)
		166 points by fanf2 on Oct 23, 2018 \| 19 comments
27.		Lavender’s Soothing Scent Could Be More Than Just Folk Medicine (nytimes.com)
		117 points by extraterra on Oct 23, 2018 \| 53 comments
28.		Drilling Down on Depth Sensing and Deep Learning (bair.berkeley.edu)
		81 points by jonbaer on Oct 23, 2018 \| 2 comments
29.		Myth of the Brown Recluse (ucr.edu)
		183 points by josephpmay on Oct 23, 2018 \| 153 comments
30.		The Swords of George Washington (mountvernon.org)
		78 points by pepys on Oct 23, 2018 \| 15 comments
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