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1.		New Office Hours Aim for Well Rested, More Productive Workers (nytimes.com)
		478 points by acjohnson55 on Dec 26, 2018 \| 270 comments
2.		Rust 2019 and beyond: limits to some growth (graydon2.dreamwidth.org)
		429 points by janvdberg on Dec 26, 2018 \| 231 comments
3.		Artificial Intelligence Creates Realistic Pictures of People (openculture.com)
		337 points by Liriel on Dec 26, 2018 \| 131 comments
4.		Colin O’Brady Completes Crossing of Antarctica with Final 32-Hour Push (nytimes.com)
		235 points by davidstoker on Dec 26, 2018 \| 125 comments
5.		WKWebView, an Electron alternative on macOS/iOS (holtwick.de)
		197 points by ingve on Dec 26, 2018 \| 234 comments
6.		ECMAScript modules in Node.js: the new plan (2ality.com)
		210 points by ingve on Dec 26, 2018 \| 125 comments
7.		T * sin (t) ≈ Christmas tree (github.com/anvaka)
		266 points by adamnemecek on Dec 25, 2018 \| 19 comments
8.		Alan Turing and the mathematics of pattern formation in nature (nytimes.com)
		137 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Dec 26, 2018 \| 10 comments
9.		Pessimism about parallelism (ibiblio.org)
		100 points by ingve on Dec 26, 2018 \| 118 comments
10.		The vanished grandeur of accounting (2014) (bostonglobe.com)
		100 points by Tomte on Dec 26, 2018 \| 37 comments
11.		A Beginner's Guide to Scaling to 11M Users on Amazon's AWS (2016) (highscalability.com)
		253 points by febin on Dec 26, 2018 \| 91 comments
12.		Recovering Nintendo’s Lost SimCity for the NES (gamehistory.org)
		225 points by em3rgent0rdr on Dec 26, 2018 \| 38 comments
13.		Behind the Market Swoon: The Herdlike Behavior of Computerized Trading (wsj.com)
		130 points by ryansmccoy on Dec 26, 2018 \| 74 comments
14.		Banana Pi to Launch 24-Core Arm Server (cnx-software.com)
		145 points by ingve on Dec 26, 2018 \| 97 comments
15.		ISO-8601, YYYY, yyyy, and why your year may be wrong (ericasadun.com)
		222 points by ingve on Dec 26, 2018 \| 123 comments
16.		Making and Selling a Stair-Climbing Dolly (starterstory.com)
		174 points by patwalls on Dec 26, 2018 \| 97 comments
17.		Apple needs to change iPhone’s call UI because robocalls are killing us (spencerdailey.com)
		268 points by spenvo on Dec 26, 2018 \| 294 comments
18.		How I wound up finding a bug in GNU Tar (utcc.utoronto.ca)
		189 points by fanf2 on Dec 23, 2018 \| 46 comments
19.		Why Exaggeration Jokes Work (theatlantic.com)
		106 points by samclemens on Dec 25, 2018 \| 64 comments
20.		Offline voice AI within 512 KB of RAM [video] (youtube.com)
		142 points by kenarsa on Dec 26, 2018 \| 40 comments
21.		Show HN: A minimal FFT code (lambdaway.free.fr)
		100 points by martyalain on Dec 26, 2018 \| 32 comments
22.		Show HN: Free open-source IPTV cloud service (github.com/fastogt)
		81 points by fastonosql on Dec 26, 2018 \| 19 comments
23.		Patreon Bars Anti-Feminist for Racist Speech, Inciting Revolt (nytimes.com)
		302 points by mancerayder on Dec 26, 2018 \| 730 comments
24.		ESA sets clock by distant spinning stars (esa.int)
		55 points by based2 on Dec 24, 2018 \| 19 comments
25.		As Bitcoin Sinks, Industry Startups Are Forced to Cut Back (techcrunch.com)
		219 points by toufiqbarhamov on Dec 26, 2018 \| 304 comments
26.		Bottleneck at Printers Has Derailed Some Holiday Book Sales (nytimes.com)
		53 points by danso on Dec 24, 2018 \| 57 comments
27.		Using different delimiters in sed (2010) (backreference.org)
		59 points by navigaid on Dec 26, 2018 \| 29 comments
28.		Chinese may take over Mombasa port: Ouko (nation.co.ke)
		383 points by tartoran on Dec 26, 2018 \| 239 comments
29.		Rome in Ruins (nytimes.com)
		91 points by scott_s on Dec 24, 2018 \| 88 comments
30.		Ask HN: How is software development different in China and India?
		183 points by baron816 on Dec 25, 2018 \| 137 comments
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