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31.
Business writers, please stop comparing market value to GDP (cjr.org)
130 points by shubhamjain on Aug 7, 2018 | 69 comments
32.
Musk mulls taking Tesla private, Saudi sovereign fund builds $2B stake (bloomberg.com)
313 points by fludlight on Aug 7, 2018 | 327 comments
33.
Decentralized Identifiers – DIDs (w3c-ccg.github.io)
126 points by rapnie on Aug 6, 2018 | 42 comments
34.
Bringing Vulkan everywhere (gfx-rs.github.io)
143 points by doppioandante on Aug 7, 2018 | 63 comments
35.
Upwork Freelancers Who Want Guaranteed Pay Have to Opt in to Tracking Software (buzzfeednews.com)
161 points by minimaxir on Aug 7, 2018 | 117 comments
36.
How Europe Learnt to Swim (historytoday.com)
86 points by pepys on Aug 6, 2018 | 80 comments
37.
 [dupe] Luna Studio – Visual and textual functional programming language (github.com/luna)
189 points by akavel on Aug 7, 2018 | 64 comments
38.
The next ten years of Instapaper (instapaper.com)
153 points by chmars on Aug 7, 2018 | 81 comments
39.
M3: Uber's Open Source Large-Scale Metrics Platform for Prometheus (ubr.to)
144 points by mkvorwerck on Aug 7, 2018 | 33 comments
40.
Why You Should Build a Hackintosh (martinhering.me)
182 points by jalan on Aug 7, 2018 | 240 comments
41.
Dancing Pigs or Externalities? Measuring Rationality of Security Decisions [pdf] (arxiv.org)
34 points by jaffee on Aug 7, 2018 | 1 comment
42.
On Dollar Slices, Pizza Vectors, Prosciutto Zones and Topping Hyperspace (medium.com/topos_ai)
74 points by loisaidasam on Aug 6, 2018 | 38 comments
43.
The Scheme Machine (1994) [pdf] (burgerrg.github.io)
78 points by steven741 on Aug 6, 2018 | 55 comments
44.
Cracking WPA-2 Just Got a Whole Lot Easier (medium.com/billbuchanan_27654)
199 points by iou on Aug 7, 2018 | 50 comments
45.
How to edit a human (1843magazine.com)
58 points by pmcpinto on Aug 7, 2018 | 13 comments
46.
The batty, explosive history of bats in the military and a new idea (washingtonpost.com)
26 points by wallflower on Aug 6, 2018 | 11 comments
47.
Why the tech sector may not solve America’s looming automation crisis (pudding.cool)
112 points by tekacs on Aug 7, 2018 | 109 comments
48.
When Genetic Diseases Threaten Patient Privacy (theatlantic.com)
32 points by iaskquestions on Aug 6, 2018 | 4 comments
49.
 [dupe] Taking Tesla Private (tesla.com)
347 points by freerobby on Aug 7, 2018 | 273 comments
50.
Gerbil Scheme (hackzen.org)
60 points by tosh on Aug 7, 2018 | 9 comments
51.
G Suite Happy Ending (lawgimenez.me)
160 points by dirtylowprofile on Aug 7, 2018 | 54 comments
52.
V8 release v6.9 (v8project.blogspot.com)
103 points by stablemap on Aug 7, 2018 | 41 comments
53.
Structure (2013) (newyorker.com)
18 points by ahane on Aug 6, 2018
54.
Securing Web Sites Made Them Less Accessible (meyerweb.com)
88 points by davezatch on Aug 7, 2018 | 47 comments
55.
Middle-aged men for rent in Japan (cnn.com)
94 points by johnny313 on Aug 6, 2018 | 53 comments
56.
Are Facebook and YouTube quasi-governmental actors? (economist.com)
87 points by arctux on Aug 7, 2018 | 137 comments
57.
Domino-effect of climate events could move Earth into a ‘hothouse’ state (theguardian.com)
108 points by ForHackernews on Aug 7, 2018 | 61 comments
58.
WannaCry Outbreak Could Cost TSMC $170M (sensorstechforum.com)
62 points by koin0r on Aug 7, 2018 | 12 comments
59.
 [dupe] Dart 2.0 is now available (dartlang.org)
135 points by l2dy on Aug 7, 2018 | 2 comments
60.
 [dupe] Saudi sovereign fund builds 3 to 5 percent stake in Tesla (reuters.com)
91 points by parvenu74 on Aug 7, 2018 | 1 comment

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