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1.		Linus Torvalds apologizes for his behavior, takes time off (kernel.org)
		2585 points by fejkp on Sept 16, 2018 \| 998 comments
2.		Apple Lightning Connector Serial Access (2015) (ramtin-amin.fr)
		342 points by walterbell on Sept 16, 2018 \| 133 comments
3.		Amazon Investigates Employees Leaking Data for Bribes (wsj.com)
		243 points by ikeboy on Sept 16, 2018 \| 154 comments
4.		A new CSS-based web attack will crash and restart your iPhone (techcrunch.com)
		376 points by MrCzar on Sept 16, 2018 \| 135 comments
5.		The strength of a monopoly can be guessed at by calling customer support (blogs.harvard.edu)
		330 points by arbuge on Sept 16, 2018 \| 130 comments
6.		Google CA Root Inclusion Request (groups.google.com)
		155 points by nailer on Sept 16, 2018 \| 112 comments
7.		Was ditching the headphone jack a good idea? (soundguys.com)
		294 points by bunderbunder on Sept 16, 2018 \| 534 comments
8.		Ask HN: Favorite teachers on YouTube?
		770 points by akudha on Sept 16, 2018 \| 189 comments
9.		WwwBasic – An implementation of BASIC designed to be easy to run on the Web (github.com/google)
		161 points by lorenzleutgeb on Sept 15, 2018 \| 87 comments
10.		Rain ruins one of Norway’s richest men (citizen.co.za)
		192 points by ingve on Sept 16, 2018 \| 152 comments
11.		CTO Lunches (ctolunches.com)
		149 points by mooreds on Sept 16, 2018 \| 60 comments
12.		Bellman's lost in a forest problem (wikipedia.org)
		139 points by jonbaer on Sept 16, 2018 \| 78 comments
13.		The Nvidia Turing GPU Architecture Deep Dive: Prelude to GeForce RTX (anandtech.com)
		120 points by kartD on Sept 16, 2018 \| 51 comments
14.		Getting started with Tmux (linuxize.com)
		315 points by eaguyhn on Sept 16, 2018 \| 89 comments
15.		Van Gogh Museum's High-Quality Reproductions (vangoghmuseum.nl)
		142 points by cwmoore on Sept 16, 2018 \| 48 comments
16.		Interview with Dr Erika Camacho on the Hartman-Grobman theorem [audio] (scientificamerican.com)
		55 points by extarial on Sept 16, 2018 \| 24 comments
17.		I crossed the Alps on a space hopper (theguardian.com)
		91 points by camtarn on Sept 14, 2018 \| 29 comments
18.		The Futhark Debugger (futhark-lang.org)
		70 points by Athas on Sept 16, 2018 \| 3 comments
19.		Ask a Knifemaker: The Truth About Damascus Steel (thetruthaboutknives.com)
		149 points by Jaruzel on Sept 16, 2018 \| 100 comments
20.		Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad (vitalik.ca)
		72 points by mooreds on Sept 16, 2018 \| 37 comments
21.		Ask HN: What topics/subjects are worth learning for a new software engineer?
		253 points by jmeiha on Sept 16, 2018 \| 141 comments
22.		Hacking an assault tank...a Nerf one (pentestpartners.com)
		59 points by HBlix on Sept 16, 2018 \| 12 comments
23.		The Major Urban Revolution of Minor Transportation Means (strongtowns.org)
		104 points by burlesona on Sept 15, 2018 \| 74 comments
24.		One DNA test said he was likely to get Alzheimer’s, the other said he wasn’t (nytimes.com)
		80 points by ramzyo on Sept 15, 2018 \| 38 comments
25.		China’s Silicon Valley Dream Bumps Against Reality (bloomberg.com)
		104 points by raleighm on Sept 16, 2018 \| 99 comments
26.		Watch Plants Light Up When They Get Attacked (nytimes.com)
		104 points by dnetesn on Sept 15, 2018 \| 53 comments
27.		Ice age wolf pup and caribou dug up in Canada (theguardian.com)
		105 points by boulos on Sept 15, 2018 \| 14 comments
28.		We still don’t understand motion sickness (qz.com)
		69 points by swingline-747 on Sept 15, 2018 \| 32 comments
29.		Brazil Nuts Are Brought to You by Rodents (atlasobscura.com)
		59 points by extarial on Sept 15, 2018 \| 27 comments
30.		Post-crash economics: have we learnt nothing? (nature.com)
		118 points by okket on Sept 16, 2018 \| 127 comments
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