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31.		Visualizing the History of Fugazi (carniklirs.com)
		99 points by damontal on Dec 20, 2018 \| 25 comments
32.		Google to open artificial intelligence lab in Princeton (princeton.edu)
		92 points by rbanffy on Dec 21, 2018 \| 36 comments
33.		Arthur C. Clarke’s eccentric and influential predictions (rossdawson.com)
		94 points by Hard_Space on Dec 21, 2018 \| 5 comments
34.		How low can you go? Ultra low latency Java in the real world [video] (youtube.com)
		151 points by based2 on Dec 20, 2018 \| 111 comments
35.		[dupe] How a shampoo bottle is saving young lives
		189 points by araneae on Dec 21, 2018 \| 79 comments
36.		The Last Secrets of Skull and Bones (1977) (longform.org)
		76 points by wglb on Dec 20, 2018 \| 64 comments
37.		Brave taking cryptocurrency donations “for me” without my consent (twitter.com/tomscott)
		323 points by plusCubed on Dec 21, 2018 \| 341 comments
38.		Mathematics in the 20th Century (2002) [pdf] (tamu.edu)
		58 points by xtacy on Dec 21, 2018 \| 8 comments
39.		Germany closes its last hard-coal mine (bloomberg.com)
		148 points by Tomte on Dec 21, 2018 \| 118 comments
40.		Fog Waves Are the Most Beautiful Thing I Captured After 8 Years of Experimenting (boredpanda.com)
		202 points by shawndumas on Dec 21, 2018 \| 22 comments
41.		Burnout, stress lead more companies to try a four-day work week (reuters.com)
		245 points by joeyespo on Dec 21, 2018 \| 92 comments
42.		Utility Ghost: Gamified redistricting with partisan symmetry (arxiv.org)
		80 points by mathfan on Dec 21, 2018 \| 25 comments
43.		How Math’s Most Famous Proof Nearly Broke (2015) (nautil.us)
		102 points by dnetesn on Dec 20, 2018 \| 42 comments
44.		Mars Express gets festive: A winter wonderland on Mars (esa.int)
		87 points by kartikkumar on Dec 21, 2018 \| 39 comments
45.		The intertwined quest to understand biological intelligence and creating AI (stanford.edu)
		88 points by Osiris30 on Dec 21, 2018 \| 1 comment
46.		A Scramble to Claim the World's Most Coveted Meteorite (wired.com)
		42 points by undefined1 on Dec 20, 2018 \| 12 comments
47.		Electron 4.0.0 (electronjs.org)
		233 points by gozzoo on Dec 21, 2018 \| 299 comments
48.		How can dereferencing the first character take longer when the string is longer? (msdn.microsoft.com)
		61 points by pplonski86 on Dec 21, 2018 \| 39 comments
49.		Huawei Could Divide the World (bloomberg.com)
		137 points by howard941 on Dec 21, 2018 \| 140 comments
50.		Potrzebie (wikipedia.org)
		61 points by bookofjoe on Dec 17, 2018 \| 12 comments
51.		The benefits of migrating Gov.uk Pay’s codebase to the Gov.uk Design System (gdstechnology.blog.gov.uk)
		86 points by joelanman on Dec 21, 2018 \| 10 comments
52.		Lottery-Like Prizes Coax Savings. What’s the Risk in Expanding Them? (nytimes.com)
		45 points by gumby on Dec 21, 2018 \| 44 comments
53.		Copyleft and community licenses are not without merit, but they are a dead end (influxdata.com)
		45 points by pauldix on Dec 21, 2018 \| 60 comments
54.		Spruce beer continues to have a following (bbc.com)
		57 points by MiriamWeiner on Dec 21, 2018 \| 35 comments
55.		Longitudinal Analysis of Public Perception of Opportunities, Challenges of IoT (plos.org)
		20 points by infodocket on Dec 21, 2018 \| 1 comment
56.		Data Is Never “Raw” (thenewatlantis.com)
		48 points by seinundzeit on Dec 21, 2018 \| 39 comments
57.		Show HN: Mapping 11M points with Tile38 – Mapbox/Geonames (tile38.com)
		51 points by tidwall on Dec 20, 2018 \| 11 comments
58.		Wells Fargo shifts many jobs overseas following layoffs in the US (charlotteobserver.com)
		84 points by howard941 on Dec 21, 2018 \| 51 comments
59.		Facebook Alternatives (deletefacebook.wiki)
		103 points by alollou on Dec 21, 2018 \| 69 comments
60.		U.S. oil production to be equal to Russia plus Saudi Arabia by 2025 (reuters.com)
		87 points by chb on Dec 21, 2018 \| 81 comments
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