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1.		Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers (blog.google)
		1613 points by Nemant on Oct 8, 2018 \| 699 comments
2.		Google Exposed User Data, Feared Repercussions of Disclosing to Public (wsj.com)
		953 points by tysone on Oct 8, 2018 \| 258 comments
3.		Calls between JavaScript and WebAssembly are finally fast (hacks.mozilla.org)
		907 points by lainon on Oct 8, 2018 \| 143 comments
4.		Ask HN: Cheap places to live with a good intellectual atmosphere?
		911 points by throwawaygoaway on Oct 8, 2018 \| 1088 comments
5.		InVision has no physical headquarters and all 700 employees work remotely (businessinsider.com)
		482 points by aviv on Oct 7, 2018 \| 225 comments
6.		Today Is My Wife’s First Birthday Since She Died (medium.com/webwright)
		517 points by troydavis on Oct 8, 2018 \| 86 comments
7.		Show HN: Alan – a low-code application platform (alan-platform.com)
		413 points by klageveen on Oct 8, 2018 \| 173 comments
8.		Tech Workers Now Want to Know: What Are We Building This For? (nytimes.com)
		418 points by siscia on Oct 8, 2018 \| 339 comments
9.		How newlines affect Linux kernel performance (amit.zone)
		287 points by tbodt on Oct 8, 2018 \| 42 comments
10.		How to delete Facebook and not lose your friends and photos (ronaldlangeveld.com)
		352 points by ronaldl93 on Oct 8, 2018 \| 174 comments
11.		Hubble Space Telescope Is In Safe Mode After Gyro Failure (nasawatch.com)
		274 points by waserwill on Oct 8, 2018 \| 132 comments
12.		Show HN: WebRTC implementation for Python using Asyncio (github.com/jlaine)
		216 points by jlaine on Oct 8, 2018 \| 51 comments
13.		Wayback Machine director outlines the scale of everyone's favorite archive (arstechnica.com)
		246 points by jor-el on Oct 8, 2018 \| 32 comments
14.		Bpftrace for Linux 2018 (brendangregg.com)
		268 points by deirdres on Oct 8, 2018 \| 21 comments
15.		Disappearing videos and disappointed grandmothers (rachelbythebay.com)
		251 points by pjungwir on Oct 8, 2018 \| 104 comments
16.		The benefits and costs of writing a POSIX kernel in a high-level language (usenix.org)
		202 points by thrill on Oct 8, 2018 \| 96 comments
17.		FAA Moves Toward Treating Drones and Planes as Equals (hackaday.com)
		162 points by szczys on Oct 8, 2018 \| 225 comments
18.		How WeChat faded into the silence in India (factordaily.com)
		181 points by HalfRebel on Oct 8, 2018 \| 45 comments
19.		Asynchronous (Clockless) CPU (wikipedia.org)
		168 points by peter_d_sherman on Oct 5, 2018 \| 60 comments
20.		Libp2p – A modular network stack (libp2p.io)
		201 points by espeed on Oct 7, 2018 \| 33 comments
21.		A RISC-V chip with built-in neural networks (hackaday.com)
		138 points by wanderingjew on Oct 8, 2018 \| 19 comments
22.		Intel Announces 9th Gen Core CPUs (anandtech.com)
		217 points by Tomte on Oct 8, 2018 \| 219 comments
23.		The Only Metric That Matters: How many are really using your product? (2017) (greylock.com)
		94 points by fagnerbrack on Oct 7, 2018 \| 37 comments
24.		Programming as interaction: A new perspective for programming language research (tomasp.net)
		119 points by jgamman on Oct 8, 2018 \| 12 comments
25.		Native Oberon (progtools.org)
		95 points by kristianp on Oct 7, 2018 \| 14 comments
26.		Bloomberg News Pays Reporters More If Their Stories Move Markets (businessinsider.com)
		222 points by Jerry2 on Oct 7, 2018 \| 81 comments
27.		Flocking (drewcutchins.com)
		121 points by octosphere on Oct 5, 2018 \| 23 comments
28.		French intelligence officer caught selling confidential data on the dark web (zdnet.com)
		277 points by reacweb on Oct 8, 2018 \| 86 comments
29.		A Comparison of Functional Data Structures on the JVM (github.com/lacuna)
		122 points by prospero on Oct 8, 2018 \| 17 comments
30.		Nvtop: Nvidia GPU htop-like monitoring tool (github.com/syllo)
		150 points by jonbaer on Oct 8, 2018 \| 20 comments
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