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1.		AV1: A new general-purpose video codec (xiph.org)
		909 points by TD-Linux on April 9, 2018 \| 243 comments
2.		Android container in Chrome OS (googlesource.com)
		376 points by navigaid on April 9, 2018 \| 135 comments
3.		Color: From Hex codes to Eyeballs (jamie-wong.com)
		563 points by markdog12 on April 9, 2018 \| 54 comments
4.		The Mathematics of 2048: Optimal Play with Markov Decision Processes (jdlm.info)
		312 points by jonbaer on April 9, 2018 \| 43 comments
5.		Uber enters dockless bike wars with Jump acquisition (wsj.com)
		197 points by eplanit on April 9, 2018 \| 303 comments
6.		Qusim.py – A toy multi-qubit quantum computer simulator written in Python (github.com/adamisntdead)
		242 points by adamisntdead on April 9, 2018 \| 44 comments
7.		Credit Card Signatures Are About to Become Extinct in the U.S (nytimes.com)
		315 points by semiquaver on April 9, 2018 \| 531 comments
8.		Post-Mortem and Security Advisory: Data Exposure After travis-ci.com Outage (travis-ci.com)
		351 points by xtreak29 on April 9, 2018 \| 169 comments
9.		Reverse Engineering WhatsApp Web (github.com/sigalor)
		350 points by wjh_ on April 9, 2018 \| 119 comments
10.		Weirdstuff Warehouse is closed (weirdstuff.com)
		213 points by kevbin on April 9, 2018 \| 161 comments
11.		OpenAI Charter (blog.openai.com)
		238 points by craigkerstiens on April 9, 2018 \| 177 comments
12.		ACE Submarine Cable Cut Impacts Ten Countries (dyn.com)
		166 points by ohjeez on April 9, 2018 \| 103 comments
13.		Elm at Pacific Health Dynamics (gitbooks.io)
		165 points by mordrax on April 9, 2018 \| 56 comments
14.		Project from Hell (2008) (projectfailures.wordpress.com)
		249 points by pavel_lishin on April 9, 2018 \| 148 comments
15.		What makes a tree a tree? (knowablemagazine.org)
		94 points by lxm on April 9, 2018 \| 17 comments
16.		Lessons Learned Reproducing a Deep Reinforcement Learning Paper (amid.fish)
		230 points by fishfish on April 9, 2018 \| 22 comments
17.		A Python Interpreter Written in Python (2016) (aosabook.org)
		181 points by jstrieb on April 9, 2018 \| 41 comments
18.		Rationale: Or why am I bothering to rewrite nanomsg? (nanomsg.github.io)
		113 points by aleksi on April 9, 2018 \| 58 comments
19.		Show HN: Wey – A fast, open-source Slack desktop app (github.com/yue)
		277 points by zcbenz on April 9, 2018 \| 177 comments
20.		RSS is undead (techcrunch.com)
		458 points by jpamata on April 8, 2018 \| 269 comments
21.		Original Windows File Manager with enhancements (github.com/microsoft)
		247 points by chungy on April 9, 2018 \| 166 comments
22.		Probes Point to Northrop Grumman Errors in January SpaceX Spy-Satellite Failure (wsj.com)
		135 points by uptown on April 9, 2018 \| 87 comments
23.		Go-internals: Chapter 2, “Interfaces” released (github.com/teh-cmc)
		252 points by teh_cmc on April 9, 2018 \| 12 comments
24.		Smartphone Security: You'll Never Guess Who Just Messaged You (jordansmith.io)
		161 points by jordansmithnz on April 8, 2018 \| 79 comments
25.		Finding Dmitry: The Magical Story of a Russian Boy's Photos (flashbak.com)
		127 points by pavel_lishin on April 9, 2018 \| 11 comments
26.		Gut microbes are vulnerable to wide range of drugs (nature.com)
		161 points by mclide on April 9, 2018 \| 37 comments
27.		Incrementally Improving the DOM (functorial.com)
		102 points by ingve on April 9, 2018 \| 13 comments
28.		Tinn: A tiny neural network library written in C99 (github.com/glouw)
		189 points by flipnotic on April 9, 2018 \| 58 comments
29.		How to automate Google related tasks (developers.google.com)
		137 points by LOLCAT1024 on April 8, 2018 \| 26 comments
30.		FreedomBox (freedombox.org)
		251 points by phantom_oracle on April 9, 2018 \| 59 comments
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