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1.		Safe ways to do things in bash (github.com/anordal)
		892 points by signa11 on May 13, 2018 \| 240 comments
2.		John Carmack: My Steve Jobs Stories (facebook.com)
		1075 points by _mlxl on May 14, 2018 \| 366 comments
3.		EFail – Vulnerabilities in end-to-end encryption technologies OpenPGP and S/MIME (efail.de)
		718 points by Foxboron on May 14, 2018 \| 288 comments
4.		Plastic Bag Found at the Bottom of World's Deepest Ocean Trench (nationalgeographic.com)
		359 points by techrede on May 13, 2018 \| 326 comments
5.		Prefrontal cortex as a meta-reinforcement learning system (deepmind.com)
		243 points by godelmachine on May 14, 2018 \| 29 comments
6.		Xerox calls off $6.1B sale to Fujifilm (ft.com)
		132 points by danso on May 14, 2018 \| 58 comments
7.		Launch HN: Necto (YC W18) – ISP Starter Kit
		404 points by montasaurus on May 14, 2018 \| 78 comments
8.		Is Prefix of String in Table? a Journey into SIMD String Processing (trent.me)
		181 points by trentnelson on May 14, 2018 \| 60 comments
9.		Show HN: A raytracer to shade topographic maps in R (tylermw.com)
		198 points by tylermw on May 14, 2018 \| 47 comments
10.		How Rust 1.26 more than tripled the speed of my code (troubles.md)
		305 points by nonsince on May 14, 2018 \| 60 comments
11.		How to start a Go project in 2018 (boyter.org)
		305 points by boyter on May 13, 2018 \| 112 comments
12.		Docker is a dangerous gamble (smashcompany.com)
		406 points by lkrubner on May 14, 2018 \| 247 comments
13.		Enter the Matrix – A technical overview and guide to all things Matrix (abolivier.bzh)
		277 points by babolivier on May 14, 2018 \| 95 comments
14.		How a Special Diet Kept the Knights Templar Fighting Fit (atlasobscura.com)
		224 points by grendelt on May 13, 2018 \| 100 comments
15.		Enslaved and then marooned on Tromelin Island for fifteen years (2014) (archaeology.org)
		162 points by curtis on May 14, 2018 \| 29 comments
16.		Gödel and the unreality of time (edwardfeser.blogspot.com)
		196 points by chesterfield on May 14, 2018 \| 129 comments
17.		Steve Jobs at MIT Sloan School of Management (1992) [video] (youtube.com)
		254 points by LiweiZ on May 14, 2018 \| 76 comments
18.		Gmail Icons are Hard (grumpy.website)
		324 points by bloomca on May 10, 2018 \| 223 comments
19.		Employers are monitoring computers, toilet breaks, even emotions (theguardian.com)
		232 points by pmoriarty on May 14, 2018 \| 200 comments
20.		Ask HN: How is DDoS protection implemented?
		260 points by elephant0xffff on May 13, 2018 \| 54 comments
21.		Full Guide to Developing REST API’s with AWS API Gateway and AWS Lambda (sourcerer.io)
		203 points by daftpanda on May 14, 2018 \| 41 comments
22.		GHC Parser Principles (haskell.org)
		110 points by jasim on May 13, 2018 \| 24 comments
23.		Show HN: I built an open source event-management system (github.com/iyanuashiri)
		175 points by iyanuashiri on May 14, 2018 \| 31 comments
24.		Tolkien Expressed a “Heartfelt Loathing” for Walt Disney (openculture.com)
		195 points by jedwhite on May 14, 2018 \| 168 comments
25.		Using Flywheel Batteries to Charge Electric Vehicles in Ten Minutes (calcalistech.com)
		113 points by orrhirschauge on May 14, 2018 \| 192 comments
26.		A free XMPP server powered by green energy and hosted in Germany (trashserver.net)
		97 points by stoerfall on May 14, 2018 \| 55 comments
27.		Australian regulator investigates Google data harvesting from Android phones (theguardian.com)
		274 points by dsr12 on May 14, 2018 \| 187 comments
28.		Favstar will shut down as a result of Twitter’s API changes for data streams (techcrunch.com)
		81 points by QueensGambit on May 14, 2018 \| 62 comments
29.		Copyright law hides work like Zora Neale Hurston's newly published first book (washingtonpost.com)
		76 points by blahedo on May 13, 2018 \| 21 comments
30.		Developing HTTPS Services in Node with Self-Signed Certificates (mattcbaker.com)
		74 points by mattcbaker on May 13, 2018 \| 14 comments
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