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1.		Show HN: Six Degrees of Wikipedia (sixdegreesofwikipedia.com)
		1176 points by jwngr on Feb 26, 2018 \| 324 comments
2.		Apple confirms it uses Google cloud for some of iCloud (cnbc.com)
		912 points by uptown on Feb 26, 2018 \| 222 comments
3.		How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the State Machine (raganwald.com)
		700 points by gregorymichael on Feb 26, 2018 \| 208 comments
4.		Lost Art of Bending Over: How Other Cultures Spare Their Spines (npr.org)
		479 points by happy-go-lucky on Feb 26, 2018 \| 216 comments
5.		A Simple Algorithm That Ants Use to Build Bridges (quantamagazine.org)
		289 points by adenadel on Feb 26, 2018 \| 45 comments
6.		A Brief Introduction to Machine Learning for Engineers (2017) (arxiv.org)
		379 points by lainon on Feb 25, 2018 \| 38 comments
7.		Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming (1992) (github.com/norvig)
		267 points by _19qg on Feb 26, 2018 \| 33 comments
8.		Why Is It Taking 20 Minutes to Mine This Bitcoin Block? (r6.ca)
		258 points by CyrusL on Feb 26, 2018 \| 113 comments
9.		Ask HN: I'm writing a book about white-collar drug use, including tech sector
		542 points by Eilene on Feb 26, 2018 \| 615 comments
10.		How Much Does a Compiler Cost? (embecosm.com)
		129 points by ingve on Feb 26, 2018 \| 70 comments
11.		'Memtransistor' Forms Foundational Circuit Element to Neuromorphic Computing (ieee.org)
		110 points by charlysl on Feb 25, 2018 \| 29 comments
12.		What is happening in the Arctic is now beyond words, so here are the pictures (climatecodered.org)
		457 points by Red_Tarsius on Feb 25, 2018 \| 243 comments
13.		New Maps Reveal Global Fishing's 'Vast Scope of Exploitation of the Ocean' (npr.org)
		206 points by acdanger on Feb 26, 2018 \| 62 comments
14.		Speed Without Wizardry (fitzgeraldnick.com)
		206 points by mnemonik on Feb 26, 2018 \| 69 comments
15.		Goldman-Backed Circle Buys Digital Exchange Poloniex (bloomberg.com)
		223 points by tesrx on Feb 26, 2018 \| 146 comments
16.		Arduino OpenCat (arduino.cc)
		236 points by sharemywin on Feb 26, 2018 \| 45 comments
17.		E-Mail Leaves an Evidence Trail (schneier.com)
		164 points by wardn on Feb 26, 2018 \| 51 comments
18.		Propel – Machine learning for Javascript (propelml.org)
		298 points by namanyayg on Feb 26, 2018 \| 63 comments
19.		We should welcome the advances that are making hospitals less important (nytimes.com)
		173 points by dr_ on Feb 26, 2018 \| 48 comments
20.		Why can’t women get pregnant without the menstrual cycle? (2016) (quora.com)
		488 points by johnny313 on Feb 26, 2018 \| 111 comments
21.		Launch HN: Pagedraw (YC W18) – Compile UI Mockups to React Code
		344 points by jpochtar on Feb 26, 2018 \| 122 comments
22.		Show HN: An algorithm for smoothly filling holes in 3D meshes (erkaman.github.io)
		104 points by erkaman on Feb 26, 2018 \| 18 comments
23.		Mixing Vue.js templates with server-side templates can lead to XSS (github.com/dotboris)
		124 points by dotboris on Feb 25, 2018 \| 38 comments
24.		Debt Collection Companies Have Hijacked the Justice System (aclu.org)
		215 points by walterbell on Feb 26, 2018 \| 104 comments
25.		Show HN: Jumprock.co – HTML Forms for Static Sites (jumprock.co)
		161 points by therov on Feb 26, 2018 \| 68 comments
26.		Compiler bug? Linker bug? Windows Kernel bug (randomascii.wordpress.com)
		246 points by janvdberg on Feb 26, 2018 \| 92 comments
27.		VCG has acquired 500px (500px.com)
		82 points by lxm on Feb 26, 2018 \| 30 comments
28.		The Dropbox Comp (stratechery.com)
		147 points by ingve on Feb 26, 2018 \| 100 comments
29.		Google Books wins case against authors over putting works online (theguardian.com)
		99 points by peter_d_sherman on Feb 26, 2018 \| 33 comments
30.		The limitations of Steven Pinker’s optimism (nature.com)
		85 points by onuralp on Feb 25, 2018 \| 79 comments
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