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1.		A time in 1994 when Steve Jobs got to use a device like an iPhone (cake.co)
		470 points by pr0zac on Aug 1, 2018 \| 102 comments
2.		How LeBron James' new public school is the first of its kind (sbnation.com)
		602 points by Tomte on Aug 1, 2018 \| 454 comments
3.		Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2018)
		448 points by whoishiring on Aug 1, 2018 \| 1012 comments
4.		How America Uses Its Land (bloomberg.com)
		463 points by Alex3917 on July 31, 2018 \| 231 comments
5.		Paul Graham on SICP (2000) (amazon.com)
		380 points by tosh on Aug 1, 2018 \| 133 comments
6.		Google Plans to Launch Censored Search Engine in China, Leaked Documents Reveal (theintercept.com)
		492 points by crispinb on Aug 1, 2018 \| 414 comments
7.		How we scaled Nginx (cloudflare.com)
		364 points by sahin on July 31, 2018 \| 69 comments
8.		Facebook’s New Message to WhatsApp: Make Money (wsj.com)
		244 points by ericzawo on Aug 1, 2018 \| 380 comments
9.		China's Peer-To-Peer Lenders Are Falling Like Dominoes as Panic Spreads (bloomberg.com)
		223 points by dtien on Aug 1, 2018 \| 139 comments
10.		My Own Car System, Rear Camera, Offline Maps and Routing with Go (nobugware.com)
		287 points by robteix on Aug 1, 2018 \| 66 comments
11.		CS Unplugged: Computer Science Without a Computer (csunplugged.org)
		191 points by ArtWomb on Aug 1, 2018 \| 43 comments
12.		From developer to entrepreneur: Learning to build an indie startup (twomakers.io)
		192 points by seapunk on Aug 1, 2018 \| 16 comments
13.		Thieves escape by motorboat after royal jewels heist in Sweden (theguardian.com)
		120 points by amarant on Aug 1, 2018 \| 127 comments
14.		How to tell the difference between persuasion and manipulation (aeon.co)
		193 points by anarbadalov on Aug 1, 2018 \| 65 comments
15.		Books found in dumpster belonged to Thomas Jefferson (msn.com)
		191 points by flannery on July 31, 2018 \| 98 comments
16.		Google's AutoML: Cutting Through the Hype (fast.ai)
		155 points by redman25 on Aug 1, 2018 \| 52 comments
17.		Do Not Read: Restricted collections in remarkable libraries (laphamsquarterly.org)
		70 points by diodorus on July 31, 2018 \| 13 comments
18.		Cherry MX History (tedium.co)
		170 points by sohkamyung on Aug 1, 2018 \| 129 comments
19.		Actor Model of Computation (2010) [pdf] (arxiv.org)
		117 points by ninjakeyboard on Aug 1, 2018 \| 31 comments
20.		A Tiny, $25 Million Mistake (2014) (npr.org)
		222 points by unmole on Aug 1, 2018 \| 136 comments
21.		“Single?” Lawn Signs Conquer the American Landscape (2008) (rjmetrics.com)
		106 points by colinprince on Aug 1, 2018 \| 38 comments
22.		Rapidstring: Maybe the fastest string library ever (github.com/boyerjohn)
		100 points by etrevino on July 30, 2018 \| 60 comments
23.		Taskbook: Like Trello but for the Terminal (github.com/klauscfhq)
		243 points by oparitoku on July 31, 2018 \| 76 comments
24.		The Twilio API for WhatsApp (twilio.com)
		184 points by coloneltcb on Aug 1, 2018 \| 86 comments
25.		WireGuard is submitted for Linux kernel inclusion (marc.info)
		331 points by dochtman on Aug 1, 2018 \| 181 comments
26.		Mach-O linking and loading tricks (darlinghq.org)
		85 points by ingve on Aug 1, 2018 \| 3 comments
27.		Fusion.js: A Plugin-Based Universal Web Framework (uber.com)
		190 points by Chris911 on Aug 1, 2018 \| 74 comments
28.		Two scientists are changing the way the world looks at mist (theprint.in)
		62 points by devnonymous on July 31, 2018 \| 3 comments
29.		Why startups need to approach SEO differently than established companies (atrium.co)
		142 points by aerosmile on Aug 1, 2018 \| 25 comments
30.		Why Hostility Can Bring People Closer Together (scientificamerican.com)
		77 points by draenei on July 31, 2018 \| 32 comments
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