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1.		New Evidence That Lead Exposure Increases Crime (2017) (brookings.edu)
		329 points by anarazel on Aug 31, 2018 \| 147 comments
2.		CLI: Improved (remysharp.com)
		913 points by Bootvis on Aug 30, 2018 \| 272 comments
3.		Procrastination is more about managing emotions than time: study (bbc.com)
		478 points by lxm on Aug 30, 2018 \| 119 comments
4.		Maersk installed 100-foot-tall rotating sails on one of its tankers (wsj.com)
		389 points by petethomas on Aug 31, 2018 \| 224 comments
5.		Can Beethoven send takedown requests? (wikimediafoundation.org)
		530 points by janoszen on Aug 31, 2018 \| 310 comments
6.		EU to recommend that member states abolish daylight saving time (theguardian.com)
		602 points by bkfh on Aug 31, 2018 \| 362 comments
7.		React Fire: Modernizing React DOM (github.com/facebook)
		287 points by radubrehar on Aug 31, 2018 \| 107 comments
8.		My bag of tricks – loose notes, design patterns, rules-of-thumb (gordonbrander.com)
		412 points by necrodome on Aug 30, 2018 \| 79 comments
9.		Show HN: Proven – An alternative to Twitter's verified accounts, with HN support (github.com/dschep)
		334 points by dschep on Aug 31, 2018 \| 75 comments
10.		Cargo ships that sink when their cargo suddenly liquefies (theconversation.com)
		281 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Aug 31, 2018 \| 115 comments
11.		x86-64 Assembly Language Programming with Ubuntu (unlv.edu)
		276 points by lainon on Aug 31, 2018 \| 91 comments
12.		On the Worst-Case Complexity of TimSort (dagstuhl.de)
		204 points by pelario on Aug 31, 2018 \| 74 comments
13.		Blackened Buildings of Manchester Before the Clean Air Act (manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
		226 points by monort on Aug 31, 2018 \| 99 comments
14.		Total Recall: LeBron's mighty mind (2014) (espn.com)
		167 points by wallflower on Aug 31, 2018 \| 95 comments
15.		AI Can Transform Anyone Into a Professional Dancer (nvidia.com)
		222 points by tuckermi on Aug 31, 2018 \| 168 comments
16.		How much countries spend in R&D (unesco.org)
		202 points by yoquan on Aug 31, 2018 \| 83 comments
17.		How well does population density predict U.S. voting outcomes? (observablehq.com)
		148 points by mbostock on Aug 31, 2018 \| 109 comments
18.		How the Brain Experiences Time (neurosciencenews.com)
		150 points by richardhod on Aug 31, 2018 \| 30 comments
19.		A deep dive into the Go memory allocator and garbage collector (sourcegraph.com)
		182 points by beyang on Aug 31, 2018 \| 42 comments
20.		Apple self-driving car in accident: California DMV filing (reuters.com)
		140 points by Varcht on Aug 31, 2018 \| 261 comments
21.		On the Kidnapped African Boy Who Became a German Philosopher (lithub.com)
		123 points by lermontov on Aug 31, 2018 \| 14 comments
22.		Full Ethereum blockchain now available as a BigQuery public dataset (cloud.google.com)
		133 points by matt2000 on Aug 31, 2018 \| 44 comments
23.		Latin American delivery startup Rappi valued above $1B (axios.com)
		58 points by andreshb on Aug 31, 2018 \| 27 comments
24.		'It's Enrico Pallazzo': The inside Story of 'The Naked Gun' Baseball Game (sportingnews.com)
		101 points by grzm on Aug 31, 2018 \| 58 comments
25.		Multi-Armed Bandits, Conjugate Models and Bayesian Reinforcement Learning (eigenfoo.xyz)
		125 points by _eigenfoo on Aug 31, 2018 \| 18 comments
26.		Mutiny at the big five is part of the future of work (abe-winter.github.io)
		165 points by awinter-py on Aug 31, 2018 \| 143 comments
27.		The early history of Windows file attributes (msdn.microsoft.com)
		72 points by zdw on Aug 31, 2018 \| 9 comments
28.		Even bad estimates are valuable if you use them right (ntietz.com)
		71 points by ntietz on Aug 31, 2018 \| 20 comments
29.		Relationship Between Practice and Performance in Sports: A Meta-Analysis (2016) [pdf] (case.edu)
		55 points by luu on Aug 30, 2018 \| 26 comments
30.		Introducing the Tink cryptographic software library (googleblog.com)
		96 points by helper on Aug 30, 2018 \| 28 comments
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