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31.		San Francisco's zoning makes it illegal to build apartments in 73.5% of the city (deapthoughts.com)
		364 points by oftenwrong on July 19, 2018 \| 438 comments
32.		How Sherry Became the Secret to Great Scotch (atlasobscura.com)
		115 points by bcaulfield on July 18, 2018 \| 73 comments
33.		Show HN: GdbShellPipe – Pipe output of gdb commands to shell (github.com/hq6)
		36 points by hq6 on July 19, 2018 \| 6 comments
34.		The Tragedy at Tofino, B.C.: Inside the Sinking of Leviathan II (macleans.ca)
		59 points by curtis on July 19, 2018 \| 18 comments
35.		Show HN: Bo, the Swiss army knife of data examination and manipulation (github.com/kstenerud)
		104 points by kstenerud on July 18, 2018 \| 19 comments
36.		Project Fuchsia: Google Is Quietly Working on a Successor to Android (bloomberg.com)
		180 points by uptown on July 19, 2018 \| 208 comments
37.		Engineering a Hook That Could Make Drone Deliveries Real (wired.com)
		80 points by wallflower on July 16, 2018 \| 27 comments
38.		Avelon: Turing complete, functional language with concatenative combinators (github.com/dmbarbour)
		77 points by jxub on July 18, 2018 \| 15 comments
39.		Ask HN: Were you happy moving your API from REST to GraphQL?
		301 points by glenscott1 on July 19, 2018 \| 175 comments
40.		Oral History of John Backus (2006) [pdf] (computerhistory.org)
		56 points by mpweiher on July 19, 2018 \| 6 comments
41.		Disney's movie dominance has a dark side, independent theatre warns (cbc.ca)
		118 points by cirrus-clouds on July 18, 2018 \| 99 comments
42.		Ask HN: What are the best resources for learning security and pen testing?
		305 points by relaunched on July 19, 2018 \| 51 comments
43.		Python has brought computer programming to a vast new audience (economist.com)
		252 points by leonagano on July 19, 2018 \| 261 comments
44.		The Mythos of Model Interpretability in Machine Learning (acm.org)
		67 points by alanfranz on July 18, 2018 \| 27 comments
45.		Python post-Guido (lwn.net)
		189 points by johnramsden on July 19, 2018 \| 100 comments
46.		Ask HN: How to stop Google indexing dynamic search pages?
		83 points by scalesolved on July 18, 2018 \| 38 comments
47.		The European Commission versus Android (stratechery.com)
		126 points by tchalla on July 19, 2018 \| 129 comments
48.		Ventilated Prose (2009) (vanemden.wordpress.com)
		23 points by sequoia on July 19, 2018 \| 6 comments
49.		History of Listserv (lsoft.com)
		39 points by rpvnwnkl on July 18, 2018 \| 7 comments
50.		The Manual – How to have a number one the easy way (1988) (freshonthenet.co.uk)
		66 points by nvr219 on July 18, 2018 \| 14 comments
51.		Event-Triggered Customer Segmentation (wallaroolabs.com)
		39 points by rblasucci on July 19, 2018 \| 1 comment
52.		In 5 states, richest Americans live in a “new Gilded Age” (cbsnews.com)
		155 points by jb1991 on July 19, 2018 \| 195 comments
53.		The men and women who brought curry to Birmingham (bbc.co.uk)
		33 points by okket on July 19, 2018 \| 44 comments
54.		Microsoft reveals first known midterm campaign hacking attempts (politico.com)
		118 points by bougiefever on July 19, 2018 \| 50 comments
55.		A Citizen Is Suing the US for Putting Him on the 'Kill List' (rollingstone.com)
		204 points by matt4077 on July 19, 2018 \| 183 comments
56.		Google Ventures uses algorithms to approve or kill VC investments (axios.com)
		68 points by kjw on July 19, 2018 \| 37 comments
57.		Colorful Atlases That Brought the Night Sky Within Reach (atlasobscura.com)
		23 points by Hooke on July 18, 2018
58.		Beatrice Tinsley, Astronomer Who Saw the Course of the Universe (nytimes.com)
		25 points by danso on July 19, 2018 \| 1 comment
59.		Drugs alone won't fix our epidemic of depression (theguardian.com)
		69 points by pmoriarty on July 19, 2018 \| 113 comments
60.		Vivaldi now includes Qwant, a privacy-focused search engine based in Europe (vivaldi.com)
		83 points by jonmccull on July 19, 2018 \| 75 comments
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