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1.		Learn how to write an emulator (emulator101.com)
		487 points by dreampeppers99 on July 25, 2018 \| 60 comments
2.		Worms frozen in permafrost for up to 42,000 years come back to life (siberiantimes.com)
		507 points by keeler on July 26, 2018 \| 149 comments
3.		How did Google get so big? (cbsnews.com)
		330 points by jonwachob91 on July 27, 2018 \| 396 comments
4.		Ten years left to redesign lithium-ion batteries? (nature.com)
		390 points by sohkamyung on July 25, 2018 \| 255 comments
5.		Behemoth, bully, thief: how the English language is taking over the planet (theguardian.com)
		208 points by nikbackm on July 27, 2018 \| 466 comments
6.		The Site Reliability Workbook: Practical Ways to Implement SRE [pdf] (services.google.com)
		400 points by aberoham on July 26, 2018 \| 30 comments
7.		Zulip – Open-source, threading-based Slack alternative (zulipchat.com)
		438 points by tonteldoos on July 27, 2018 \| 99 comments
8.		Thoughts On Machine Learning Accuracy (amazon.com)
		168 points by deegles on July 27, 2018 \| 93 comments
9.		Adobe Flash’s Gaming Legacy and My Efforts To Save It (usejournal.com)
		255 points by bdz on July 27, 2018 \| 129 comments
10.		What OpenStreetMap can be (systemed.net)
		192 points by Doctor_Fegg on July 27, 2018 \| 42 comments
11.		The Four Thieves Vinegar Collective (vice.com)
		218 points by surlyadopter on July 27, 2018 \| 137 comments
12.		Color or Fruit? The Unlikely Etymology of “Orange” (lithub.com)
		116 points by skadamou on July 27, 2018 \| 78 comments
13.		ActivityPub could be the future (digitalscofflaw.com)
		288 points by jaywink on July 27, 2018 \| 128 comments
14.		Membrane Framework – An Elixir framework for multimedia streaming applications (membraneframework.org)
		224 points by thibaut_barrere on July 27, 2018 \| 40 comments
15.		Ask HN: Where can one learn about the history of the internet and the protocols?
		287 points by joddystreet on July 25, 2018 \| 71 comments
16.		Transparent SLIs: See Google Cloud the way your application experiences it (googleblog.com)
		178 points by markcartertm on July 27, 2018 \| 12 comments
17.		Mea culpa: there is a crisis in the humanities (sappingattention.blogspot.com)
		153 points by benbreen on July 27, 2018 \| 236 comments
18.		Termgraph: Python CLI Tool to Draw Graphs (github.com/mkaz)
		167 points by subbz on July 27, 2018 \| 22 comments
19.		The last thing libraries need is Silicon Valley “disruption.” (vox.com)
		411 points by naters on July 27, 2018 \| 332 comments
20.		NetSpectre: Read Arbitrary Memory Over Network [pdf] (misc0110.net)
		158 points by razer6 on July 26, 2018 \| 22 comments
21.		There Is No Such Thing as Unconscious Thought (nautil.us)
		119 points by dnetesn on July 27, 2018 \| 88 comments
22.		Show HN: Kontext – Learn new words by watching movies in a foreign language (kontext.xyz)
		138 points by m3tr0s on July 27, 2018 \| 61 comments
23.		The Six-Lesson Schoolteacher (1991) (cantrip.org)
		91 points by neonate on July 26, 2018 \| 18 comments
24.		Russ Cox on Go dependency management (threadreaderapp.com)
		214 points by aberoham on July 27, 2018 \| 70 comments
25.		MoviePass couldn’t afford to pay for movie tickets on Thursday (cnn.com)
		269 points by gbear605 on July 27, 2018 \| 270 comments
26.		The hidden costs in a “no-cost” tablet contract (prisonpolicy.org)
		86 points by danso on July 27, 2018 \| 41 comments
27.		Intel delays 10nm Cannon Lake processors, again, until late 2019 (theinquirer.net)
		153 points by redial on July 27, 2018 \| 84 comments
28.		WW2 Spitfire Pilot Mary Ellis Dies (bbc.co.uk)
		87 points by DanBC on July 26, 2018 \| 60 comments
29.		Launch loop (wikipedia.org)
		116 points by _0nac on July 26, 2018 \| 49 comments
30.		The Road to QUIC (cloudflare.com)
		141 points by zackbloom on July 27, 2018 \| 48 comments
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