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31.		Fossilized Insect Discovered Not in Amber, but in Opal (entomologytoday.org)
		52 points by sohkamyung on Jan 19, 2019 \| 9 comments
32.		How the Government Shutdown Warps Time Itself (typesandtimes.net)
		70 points by psuter on Jan 18, 2019 \| 69 comments
33.		Show HN: Pipelines – Language for scripting parrallel pipelines with Python (github.com/calebwin)
		69 points by calebwin on Jan 19, 2019 \| 16 comments
34.		Who is horse_js? (whoishorsejs.com)
		206 points by juniusfree on Jan 19, 2019 \| 80 comments
35.		Perceptions of Randomness: Why Three Heads Are Better Than Four (2009) [pdf] (cf.ac.uk)
		40 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Jan 18, 2019 \| 13 comments
36.		Iridium Completes Constellation Replacement (flyingmag.com)
		81 points by lxm on Jan 18, 2019 \| 45 comments
37.		Open-sourcing bioinstruments (liorpachter.wordpress.com)
		77 points by homarp on Jan 19, 2019 \| 33 comments
38.		Tularosa Study: Experimental Quantify the Effectiveness of Cyber Deception [pdf] (hawaii.edu)
		35 points by adulau on Jan 19, 2019
39.		Hacking of artificial intelligence is an emerging security crisis (wired.co.uk)
		138 points by headalgorithm on Jan 19, 2019 \| 52 comments
40.		The Rhine waterway risks becoming impassable because of climate change (bloomberg.com)
		142 points by adventured on Jan 19, 2019 \| 65 comments
41.		Prevent users registering with passwords from data breaches (jordanhall.co.uk)
		80 points by DivineOmega on Jan 18, 2019 \| 123 comments
42.		To Save the Sound of a Stradivarius, a Whole City Must Keep Quiet (nytimes.com)
		65 points by dreamcompiler on Jan 18, 2019 \| 48 comments
43.		M.U.L.E. for MSX2 (carpeludum.com)
		37 points by sohkamyung on Jan 19, 2019 \| 6 comments
44.		Hitman Runner Mark Fellows Convicted of Murder on GPS Watch Data (runnersworld.com)
		58 points by danso on Jan 19, 2019 \| 33 comments
45.		NASA May Decide This Year to Land a Drone on Saturn's Moon Titan (space.com)
		113 points by gyre007 on Jan 19, 2019 \| 52 comments
46.		People Renting Out Their Facebook Accounts for Cash and Free Laptops (buzzfeednews.com)
		99 points by jbegley on Jan 19, 2019 \| 58 comments
47.		Experiment finds under 1 in 10 people can tell sponsored content from articles (bu.edu)
		99 points by DocFeind on Jan 19, 2019 \| 54 comments
48.		Purism announces PureOS Store (puri.sm)
		87 points by yepthatsreality on Jan 19, 2019 \| 16 comments
49.		Ethical bot-making (mewo2.com)
		43 points by homarp on Jan 19, 2019 \| 13 comments
50.		Learn about Neural Networks and Backpropagation (towardsdatascience.com)
		75 points by mediumpost on Jan 19, 2019 \| 9 comments
51.		Waves in Saturn's rings give precise measurement of planet's rotation rate (phys.org)
		35 points by dnetesn on Jan 18, 2019 \| 5 comments
52.		Insurance market for football evaporating, causing major threat for NFL (espn.com)
		74 points by Osiris30 on Jan 19, 2019 \| 64 comments
53.		Windows 10 refutes the idea that the Linux kernel is what defines GNU/Linux (twitter.com/swiftonsecurity)
		91 points by homarp on Jan 19, 2019 \| 63 comments
54.		A Short Rebuttal to Searle (1984) [pdf] (stanford.edu)
		30 points by headalgorithm on Jan 19, 2019 \| 37 comments
55.		Innovative robotics developments of the past year (techxplore.com)
		31 points by dnetesn on Jan 19, 2019 \| 10 comments
56.		I was mistaken for a call girl (drugstoreculture.com)
		121 points by dpaluy on Jan 19, 2019 \| 101 comments
57.		Rust Language, and Why C/C++ Will Never Die (2015) (viva64.com)
		71 points by ghosthamlet on Jan 19, 2019 \| 61 comments
58.		The Drunkard’s Progress: Alcohol in 19th Century America (medium.com/bunk)
		19 points by benbreen on Jan 18, 2019 \| 12 comments
59.		Instrumenting HTTP requests in Node (medium.com/tlivings)
		39 points by adamesque on Jan 19, 2019 \| 3 comments
60.		Ask HN: Improving the world as a software developer
		88 points by pogotc on Jan 19, 2019 \| 62 comments
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