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1.		Learning from Terminals to Design the Future of User Interfaces (brandur.org)
		785 points by juancampa on Aug 3, 2018 \| 370 comments
2.		The default OpenSSH key encryption is worse than plaintext (latacora.singles)
		545 points by rargulati on Aug 3, 2018 \| 256 comments
3.		Things they don’t teach you running a business by yourself (browserless.io)
		543 points by mrskitch on Aug 3, 2018 \| 97 comments
4.		Periodic fasting starves cisplatin‐resistant cancers to death (embopress.org)
		493 points by sjcsjc on Aug 3, 2018 \| 317 comments
5.		Fidelity Introduces Zero Expense Ratio Index Funds (businesswire.com)
		362 points by lxm on Aug 3, 2018 \| 215 comments
6.		What Can Small Tech Companies Do About Patent Trolls? (findlaw.com)
		156 points by raleighm on Aug 3, 2018 \| 56 comments
7.		BYTE Magazine (archive.org)
		274 points by edward on Aug 3, 2018 \| 111 comments
8.		JPL Open-Source Rover Project Based on the Rovers on Mars (github.com/nasa-jpl)
		324 points by ghosthamlet on Aug 3, 2018 \| 67 comments
9.		Show HN: A map that shows you how far you can go for a given time or distance (oalley.net)
		455 points by DanFau on Aug 3, 2018 \| 166 comments
10.		Indigenous community built a DIY drone to fight off illegal loggers (2016) (qz.com)
		108 points by yurisagalov on Aug 3, 2018 \| 10 comments
11.		Kolmogorov Complexity and Our Search for Meaning (nautil.us)
		157 points by draenei on Aug 2, 2018 \| 54 comments
12.		Should computer science researchers disclose negative social consequences? (nature.com)
		252 points by rbanffy on Aug 3, 2018 \| 270 comments
13.		Japan still has great influence on global financial markets (economist.com)
		138 points by known on Aug 3, 2018 \| 74 comments
14.		AMD Creates Quad Core Zen SoC with 24 Vega CUs for Chinese Consoles (anandtech.com)
		236 points by deafcalculus on Aug 3, 2018 \| 70 comments
15.		Why Westerners Fear Robots and the Japanese Do Not (wired.com)
		155 points by imartin2k on Aug 3, 2018 \| 68 comments
16.		A Map of Wireless Passwords from Airports and Lounges (foxnomad.com)
		316 points by tzury on Aug 2, 2018 \| 120 comments
17.		FCC sides with Google Fiber over Comcast with new pro-competition rule (arstechnica.com)
		258 points by ricw on Aug 3, 2018 \| 121 comments
18.		A Ray-Tracing Pioneer Explains How He Stumbled into Global Illumination (nvidia.com)
		192 points by mariuz on Aug 2, 2018 \| 36 comments
19.		GE Engineer Linked to China Stole Power Plant Technology, FBI Says (wsj.com)
		232 points by propman on Aug 3, 2018 \| 222 comments
20.		Google Maps is no longer a flat map (techcrunch.com)
		339 points by kylesellas on Aug 3, 2018 \| 161 comments
21.		Trash piles up in US as China closes door to recycling (phys.org)
		214 points by kushti on Aug 3, 2018 \| 272 comments
22.		Coinbase Custody is exploring a range of new assets (coinbase.com)
		62 points by wyldfire on Aug 3, 2018 \| 26 comments
23.		The art of stealing (nrc.nl)
		124 points by ryanlol on Aug 1, 2018 \| 64 comments
24.		How Numba and Cython speed up Python code (rushter.com)
		112 points by BerislavLopac on Aug 3, 2018 \| 45 comments
25.		Developments in tech in Toronto over the past seven years (brainstation.io)
		110 points by salbowski on Aug 2, 2018 \| 122 comments
26.		Firefox removes RSS support (evertpot.com)
		265 points by treve on Aug 3, 2018 \| 231 comments
27.		3M Knew About the Dangers of PFOA and PFOS Decades Ago, Internal Documents Show (theintercept.com)
		272 points by adrian_mrd on Aug 3, 2018 \| 151 comments
28.		The Oldest Building in Every US State (archdaily.com)
		173 points by bloat on Aug 2, 2018 \| 123 comments
29.		JEP draft: Type operator expressions in the JVM (java.net)
		68 points by ScottWRobinson on Aug 3, 2018 \| 6 comments
30.		Nearly Half of Americans Are Lonely (advisory.com)
		324 points by evanagon on Aug 3, 2018 \| 326 comments
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