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1.		Colorizing and restoring old images with deep learning (github.com/jantic)
		665 points by varal7 on Nov 2, 2018 \| 104 comments
2.		Goldman Sachs Ensnarled in Vast 1MDB Fraud Scandal (nytimes.com)
		354 points by SREinSF on Nov 2, 2018 \| 103 comments
3.		The red flags and magic numbers that investors look for in startup's metrics (andrewchen.co)
		384 points by lxm on Nov 2, 2018 \| 66 comments
4.		U.S. Freelance Workforce, Now 56.7M People, Grew 3.7M Since 2014 (upwork.com)
		199 points by lxm on Nov 2, 2018 \| 157 comments
5.		Let's remove Quaternions from every 3D Engine (marctenbosch.com)
		452 points by Glench on Nov 2, 2018 \| 175 comments
6.		New antimatter gravity experiments begin at CERN (home.cern)
		273 points by lainon on Nov 2, 2018 \| 162 comments
7.		HiFive1 – Arduino RISC-V Dev Board (sparkfun.com)
		139 points by prestonbriggs on Nov 2, 2018 \| 70 comments
8.		RHEL is deprecating KDE (jriddell.org)
		312 points by trasz on Nov 2, 2018 \| 337 comments
9.		Minesweeper in Clojure (sneakycode.net)
		134 points by tosh on Nov 2, 2018 \| 32 comments
10.		Visualizing SQL Plan Execution Time with FlameGraphs (tanelpoder.com)
		151 points by kermatt on Nov 2, 2018 \| 8 comments
11.		Private messages from 81,000 hacked Facebook accounts for sale (bbc.co.uk)
		314 points by dustinmoris on Nov 2, 2018 \| 131 comments
12.		Show HN: Glorious Demo – Create animations for your code samples (glorious.codes)
		135 points by Daktest on Nov 2, 2018 \| 15 comments
13.		Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas (1980) [pdf] (worrydream.com)
		125 points by tosh on Nov 2, 2018 \| 23 comments
14.		Bitcoin’s ‘First Felon’ Faces More Legal Trouble (nytimes.com)
		93 points by ilamont on Nov 2, 2018 \| 49 comments
15.		A Heretic's Guide to Deplatforming (easydns.com)
		250 points by StuntPope on Nov 2, 2018 \| 427 comments
16.		British intelligence hacked Belgacom then sabotaged investigation (brusselstimes.com)
		332 points by kostaddin on Nov 2, 2018 \| 127 comments
17.		MariaDB ColumnStore on Intel Optane SSD (mariadb.com)
		79 points by Rafuino on Nov 2, 2018 \| 14 comments
18.		New critical vulnerability in multiple high-privileged Android services (zimperium.com)
		233 points by based2 on Nov 1, 2018 \| 17 comments
19.		SiFive Introduces 7 Series RISC-V Cores with E7, S7 and the U7 Series (cnx-software.com)
		179 points by pepsi on Nov 2, 2018 \| 47 comments
20.		Travel and the algorithmic trap (perell.com)
		73 points by imartin2k on Nov 2, 2018 \| 40 comments
21.		Learning to Dress: Synthesizing Human Dressing Motion via Reinforcement Learning (gatech.edu)
		92 points by hardmaru on Nov 2, 2018 \| 1 comment
22.		NixOS – Purely Functional Linux Distribution (nixos.org)
		292 points by tosh on Nov 2, 2018 \| 135 comments
23.		Domain hacks with unusual Unicode characters (shkspr.mobi)
		105 points by edent on Nov 1, 2018 \| 35 comments
24.		Adopting Lessons from Offline Ray-Tracing to Real-Time Ray-Tracing [pdf] (realtimerendering.com)
		67 points by jeffreyrogers on Nov 2, 2018 \| 13 comments
25.		Introducing Eats for Business (uber.com)
		77 points by kposehn on Nov 1, 2018 \| 32 comments
26.		Show HN: Not Depressing News (notdepressing.com)
		209 points by armatav on Nov 2, 2018 \| 168 comments
27.		The hidden cost of QUIC and TOU (2016) (snellman.net)
		102 points by luu on Nov 1, 2018 \| 60 comments
28.		Decline of Greyhound service mirrors rural Canada's plight (theguardian.com)
		123 points by macbookaries on Nov 1, 2018 \| 114 comments
29.		Fleets of drones could aid searches for lost hikers (news.mit.edu)
		60 points by chablent on Nov 2, 2018 \| 66 comments
30.		Machine learning spots natural selection at work in human genome (nature.com)
		119 points by benryon on Nov 2, 2018 \| 34 comments
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