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1.		The San Franciso Fire Department makes its own wooden ladders by hand (gizmodo.com)
		579 points by lisper on July 11, 2018 \| 321 comments
2.		Solar Just Hit a Record Low Price in the U.S (earther.com)
		456 points by toomuchtodo on July 11, 2018 \| 339 comments
3.		FCC Proposes Changing Comment System After WSJ Found Thousands of Fakes (wsj.com)
		321 points by electic on July 11, 2018 \| 195 comments
4.		Firefox switching to clang-cl for Windows builds (groups.google.com)
		280 points by sohkamyung on July 11, 2018 \| 80 comments
5.		Comparing City Street Orientations (geoffboeing.com)
		161 points by jsm386 on July 11, 2018 \| 48 comments
6.		Red Flags Signaling That a Rebuild Will Fail (pkc.io)
		289 points by pkcsecurity on July 11, 2018 \| 137 comments
7.		How ProPublica Illinois Uses GNU Make to Load Data (propublica.org)
		191 points by danso on July 11, 2018 \| 62 comments
8.		Former Apple Employee Charged with Theft of Autonomous Car Project Trade Secrets (macrumors.com)
		280 points by uptown on July 10, 2018 \| 143 comments
9.		Unified access to the best community-driven cheat sheets repositories (github.com/chubin)
		474 points by ghosthamlet on July 11, 2018 \| 83 comments
10.		Bitwarden – Open Source Password Manager (bitwarden.com)
		337 points by GutenYe on July 11, 2018 \| 160 comments
11.		Djbsort: A new software library for sorting arrays of integers (cr.yp.to)
		284 points by xmmrm on July 11, 2018 \| 149 comments
12.		Battling Fake Accounts, Twitter to Slash Millions of Followers (nytimes.com)
		176 points by nthitz on July 11, 2018 \| 112 comments
13.		Arm kills off its anti-RISC-V site after own staff revolt (theregister.co.uk)
		312 points by rch on July 11, 2018 \| 144 comments
14.		Show HN: Markdown New Tab – A new tab replacement to jot down notes in Markdown (github.com/plibither8)
		218 points by plibither8 on July 11, 2018 \| 116 comments
15.		Impossible color (wikipedia.org)
		245 points by sumnulu on July 10, 2018 \| 57 comments
16.		DeepLog: Anomaly Detection and Diagnosis from System Logs (2017) [pdf] (acmccs.github.io)
		164 points by StreamBright on July 11, 2018 \| 30 comments
17.		Why Envy Might Be Good for Us (sapiens.org)
		160 points by anarbadalov on July 10, 2018 \| 118 comments
18.		Internally, NASA believes Boeing ahead of SpaceX in commercial crew (arstechnica.com)
		130 points by okket on July 11, 2018 \| 79 comments
19.		Show HN: Oathkeeper – Cloud-Native Identity and Access Proxy (github.com/ory)
		174 points by ibuildoss on July 11, 2018 \| 82 comments
20.		Why Isn't Debugging Treated as a First-Class Activity? (ocallahan.org)
		244 points by dannas on July 11, 2018 \| 190 comments
21.		A Clone of the Classic Mac OS Finder in Modern Cocoa and Objective-C (bszyman.com)
		172 points by dannyow on July 11, 2018 \| 76 comments
22.		Writing a Game Boy emulator (cturt.github.io)
		243 points by tosh on July 10, 2018 \| 48 comments
23.		Fallacies of Distributed Computing Explained (2006) [pdf] (rgoarchitects.com)
		134 points by jxub on July 11, 2018 \| 3 comments
24.		Random Points on a Sphere (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)
		120 points by johndcook on July 11, 2018 \| 29 comments
25.		Sending and Receiving SMS on Linux (2015) (20papercups.net)
		158 points by dnate on July 10, 2018 \| 40 comments
26.		Interrobang (99percentinvisible.org)
		140 points by sndean on July 11, 2018 \| 119 comments
27.		Bizarre Glasses Promise to Cure Motion Sickness (gizmodo.com)
		125 points by curtis on July 10, 2018 \| 72 comments
28.		The Agave Plant's Asparagus Death Fetish (2017) (theawl.com)
		112 points by jjar on July 11, 2018 \| 32 comments
29.		How Postcards Solved the Problem of Disappearing Rice (npr.org)
		166 points by sogen on July 11, 2018 \| 60 comments
30.		Launch HN: Synthetic Minds (YC S18) – Program Synthesis to Protect Dapps
		99 points by saurabh20n on July 11, 2018 \| 42 comments
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