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1.		LuLu: An open-source macOS firewall that blocks unknown outgoing connections (objective-see.com)
		804 points by mcone on Jan 19, 2018 \| 238 comments
2.		Reality has a surprising amount of detail (2017) (johnsalvatier.org)
		699 points by rgun on Jan 19, 2018 \| 294 comments
3.		Is it time for open processors? (lwn.net)
		596 points by signa11 on Jan 19, 2018 \| 234 comments
4.		Laws of UX (lawsofux.com)
		535 points by saketmehta on Jan 19, 2018 \| 207 comments
5.		Going Global with Your Startup (blog.ycombinator.com)
		261 points by lainon on Jan 19, 2018 \| 96 comments
6.		Embedded in Rust: Brave new I/O (japaric.io)
		365 points by kartD on Jan 19, 2018 \| 65 comments
7.		Fed Up with Drug Companies, Hospitals Decide to Start Their Own (nytimes.com)
		405 points by stanleydrew on Jan 18, 2018 \| 240 comments
8.		Trial of a blood test that detects eight common forms of cancer (bbc.co.uk)
		301 points by sjcsjc on Jan 19, 2018 \| 97 comments
9.		List of oldest companies: Before 1300 (wikipedia.org)
		416 points by aleyan on Jan 19, 2018 \| 198 comments
10.		Whole Foods employees reveal why stores are facing a crisis of food shortages (businessinsider.com)
		246 points by deegles on Jan 19, 2018 \| 283 comments
11.		How Slack Stays Secure During Hyper Growth (heavybit.com)
		136 points by maliapowers on Jan 19, 2018 \| 110 comments
12.		Mobile Devices Compromised by Fake Secure Messaging Clients (eff.org)
		129 points by Dowwie on Jan 19, 2018 \| 43 comments
13.		What Flannery O’Connor taught me about chronic illness (electricliterature.com)
		52 points by fern12 on Jan 19, 2018 \| 6 comments
14.		U.S. tests nuclear power system to sustain astronauts on Mars (reuters.com)
		273 points by meri_dian on Jan 19, 2018 \| 130 comments
15.		Ask HN: Is big-endian dead?
		202 points by api on Jan 19, 2018 \| 187 comments
16.		The US is the most expensive nation in which to have a baby (theguardian.com)
		231 points by koolba on Jan 19, 2018 \| 339 comments
17.		Mail-Order Magazines Did More Than Just Sell Things (smithsonianmag.com)
		54 points by samclemens on Jan 19, 2018 \| 9 comments
18.		QDirStat – Treemap Visualization of Directory Statistics (github.com/shundhammer)
		106 points by vinchuco on Jan 19, 2018 \| 47 comments
19.		An Amazon Order Might Lock You Out of Trusted Traveler Programs (lifehacker.com)
		309 points by vezycash on Jan 19, 2018 \| 218 comments
20.		Meltdown and Spectre Linux Kernel Status (kroah.com)
		217 points by dankohn1 on Jan 19, 2018 \| 101 comments
21.		Reverse-engineering FPGAs [video] (ccc.de)
		152 points by anfilt on Jan 19, 2018 \| 41 comments
22.		However improbable: The story of a processor bug (cloudflare.com)
		162 points by dsr12 on Jan 19, 2018 \| 25 comments
23.		I Built the Largest Natural Light Wet Plate Studio in the US in Over a Century (petapixel.com)
		159 points by wallflower on Jan 19, 2018 \| 58 comments
24.		How to see a memory (nature.com)
		120 points by ALee on Jan 19, 2018 \| 13 comments
25.		Oculus Start: Technical and Financial Resources for Beginning VR Developers (oculus.com)
		89 points by indescions_2018 on Jan 19, 2018 \| 60 comments
26.		Want to use my wifi? (2013) (thejh.net)
		125 points by duramato on Jan 19, 2018 \| 63 comments
27.		Union Is Formed at Los Angeles Times and Publisher Put on Leave (nytimes.com)
		169 points by chollida1 on Jan 19, 2018 \| 258 comments
28.		Programming Notes for Professionals books (goalkicker.com)
		466 points by gregorymichael on Jan 19, 2018 \| 61 comments
29.		Subverted Design (joelcalifa.com)
		122 points by kawera on Jan 18, 2018 \| 19 comments
30.		Show HN: Triangulart – Isometric graphic editor, like pixel art with triangles (maxwellito.github.io)
		95 points by rabyss on Jan 19, 2018 \| 28 comments
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