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1.		Life in the Spanish city that banned cars (theguardian.com)
		1240 points by antr on Sept 18, 2018 \| 679 comments
2.		GnuPG can now be used to perform notarial acts in the State of Washington (gnupg.org)
		711 points by Boulth on Sept 18, 2018 \| 175 comments
3.		Ask HN: Why did your startup fail and what did you learn?
		675 points by lsr_ssri on Sept 18, 2018 \| 440 comments
4.		Research shows that nearly every U.S. cell provider is doing throttling (news.northeastern.edu)
		408 points by infodocket on Sept 18, 2018 \| 177 comments
5.		How Puerto Rico Became a Tax Haven for the Super Rich (gq.com)
		267 points by evo_9 on Sept 18, 2018 \| 215 comments
6.		Fennel – Lisp in Lua (fennel-lang.org)
		182 points by tosh on Sept 18, 2018 \| 62 comments
7.		I simulated California housing and learned about simulators (apenwarr.ca)
		208 points by yorwba on Sept 18, 2018 \| 158 comments
8.		Am I Happy At Work? Analyzing my entire career (trackinghappiness.com)
		225 points by madjackwalker on Sept 17, 2018 \| 119 comments
9.		Evernote just slashed 54 jobs, or 15 percent of its workforce (techcrunch.com)
		327 points by Oystersaremyfav on Sept 18, 2018 \| 357 comments
10.		Is “data scientist” the new “programmer”? (blogs.harvard.edu)
		290 points by jdhzzz on Sept 18, 2018 \| 239 comments
11.		Towards Natural Language Semantic Code Search at GitHub (githubengineering.com)
		159 points by Chris911 on Sept 18, 2018 \| 52 comments
12.		The Mirai Botnet Architects Are Now Fighting Crime with the FBI (wired.com)
		124 points by kposehn on Sept 18, 2018 \| 70 comments
13.		How to fail as a new engineering manager (usejournal.com)
		425 points by andygcook on Sept 18, 2018 \| 106 comments
14.		China Once Looked Tough on Trade. Now Its Options Are Dwindling (nytimes.com)
		200 points by enitihas on Sept 18, 2018 \| 374 comments
15.		New bridge collapses into river in eastern Saskatchewan hours after opening (globalnews.ca)
		148 points by ilamont on Sept 18, 2018 \| 106 comments
16.		Papers of Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887-1920), mathematician (cam.ac.uk)
		263 points by mgdo on Sept 18, 2018 \| 46 comments
17.		Facebook Is Letting Job Advertisers Target Only Men (propublica.org)
		271 points by danso on Sept 18, 2018 \| 377 comments
18.		Dear Moon (dearmoon.earth)
		724 points by T-A on Sept 18, 2018 \| 222 comments
19.		Self-Driving Cars Can Handle Neither Rain nor Sleet nor Snow (bloomberg.com)
		210 points by bookmtn on Sept 17, 2018 \| 332 comments
20.		Germany launches world's first hydrogen-powered train (theguardian.com)
		207 points by ksourav on Sept 18, 2018 \| 115 comments
21.		Extended Validation Certificates Are Dead (troyhunt.com)
		186 points by jcurbo on Sept 17, 2018 \| 104 comments
22.		Transmission of cancer by a single multiorgan donor to 4 transplant recipients (wiley.com)
		134 points by bdz on Sept 17, 2018 \| 76 comments
23.		Native Clojure with GraalVM (janstepien.com)
		197 points by tosh on Sept 18, 2018 \| 97 comments
24.		Times Newer Roman, a sneaky font designed to make essays look longer (theverge.com)
		128 points by Tomte on Sept 18, 2018 \| 89 comments
25.		iOS 12, reviewed (arstechnica.com)
		240 points by tomduncalf on Sept 18, 2018 \| 196 comments
26.		French bookshops revolt after prize selects novel self-published on Amazon (theguardian.com)
		145 points by allthebest on Sept 18, 2018 \| 116 comments
27.		You and Your Research (1986) (virginia.edu)
		88 points by palerdot on Sept 18, 2018 \| 10 comments
28.		Most use cases of ActivityPub would be better off as Atom or RSS feeds (beesbuzz.biz)
		176 points by grahameb on Sept 18, 2018 \| 49 comments
29.		The Last Goodbye (path.com)
		130 points by lerigner on Sept 17, 2018 \| 78 comments
30.		A new book about Nietzsche: tethering philosophy to the mess of daily experience (theatlantic.com)
		181 points by magda_wang on Sept 18, 2018 \| 100 comments
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