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1.		Google proposes changes to Chromium which would disable uBlock Origin (chromium.org)
		1527 points by Apylon777 on Jan 22, 2019 \| 739 comments
2.		A meteorite hit the moon during yesterday's total lunar eclipse (newscientist.com)
		600 points by curtis on Jan 22, 2019 \| 142 comments
3.		Companies Manipulate Glassdoor by Inflating Rankings and Pressuring Employees (wsj.com)
		707 points by treebro on Jan 22, 2019 \| 476 comments
4.		$1.2T in risky corporate debt showing similar warning signs to subprime crisis (latimes.com)
		465 points by lxm on Jan 21, 2019 \| 265 comments
5.		AMD Open Source Driver for Vulkan (github.com/gpuopen-drivers)
		505 points by ajr0 on Jan 22, 2019 \| 174 comments
6.		For the Love of Pipes (jessfraz.com)
		506 points by ingve on Jan 22, 2019 \| 303 comments
7.		Why Don't People Use Formal Methods? (hillelwayne.com)
		420 points by pplonski86 on Jan 22, 2019 \| 225 comments
8.		Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2018 (backblaze.com)
		448 points by sashk on Jan 22, 2019 \| 158 comments
9.		Big Cities No Longer Deliver for Low-Skill Workers (bloomberg.com)
		336 points by pseudolus on Jan 22, 2019 \| 406 comments
10.		DeepMind – StarCraft II Demonstration (blizzard.com)
		314 points by steve_musk on Jan 22, 2019 \| 183 comments
11.		Zero-shot transfer across 93 languages (fb.com)
		283 points by moneil971 on Jan 22, 2019 \| 85 comments
12.		Pharo 7.0 released (pharo.org)
		343 points by estebanlor on Jan 22, 2019 \| 228 comments
13.		Seneca Valley Virus has earned a reputation as a potent oncolytic agent (pnas.org)
		248 points by known on Jan 22, 2019 \| 69 comments
14.		Remote code execution vulnerability in apt/apt-get (justi.cz)
		416 points by justicz on Jan 22, 2019 \| 160 comments
15.		“The Linux of social media” – How LiveJournal pioneered, then lost, blogging (arstechnica.com)
		195 points by Tomte on Jan 22, 2019 \| 117 comments
16.		Cambridge University releases an app that improves concentration akin to Ritalin (abc.net.au)
		251 points by clouddrover on Jan 22, 2019 \| 95 comments
17.		Show HN: Convert article in current tab to readable form and upload it to IPFS (addons.mozilla.org)
		198 points by meehow on Jan 22, 2019 \| 55 comments
18.		CompCert – A formally verified C compiler (inria.fr)
		185 points by cjg on Jan 22, 2019 \| 57 comments
19.		Flutter: Futures, Isolates, Event Loop (didierboelens.com)
		193 points by yannikyeo on Jan 21, 2019 \| 39 comments
20.		Asynchronous Programming in Rust book (rust-lang.github.io)
		222 points by gfortaine on Jan 22, 2019 \| 44 comments
21.		Valve Breaks the Shackles of Proton (boilingsteam.com)
		427 points by ekianjo on Jan 22, 2019 \| 173 comments
22.		Surprising importance of spontaneous order and noise to how we think (nautil.us)
		99 points by dnetesn on Jan 22, 2019 \| 18 comments
23.		A command-line installer for Windows (scoop.sh)
		120 points by anuragsoni on Jan 22, 2019 \| 96 comments
24.		Binder – Turn a Git repo into a collection of interactive notebooks (mybinder.org)
		121 points by jonbaer on Jan 21, 2019 \| 25 comments
25.		Road to OCIv2 Images: What's Wrong with Tar? (cyphar.com)
		99 points by dankohn1 on Jan 22, 2019 \| 33 comments
26.		Bauhaus at 100: its legacy in five key designs (theguardian.com)
		139 points by matt4077 on Jan 22, 2019 \| 36 comments
27.		Design flaw behind MacBook Pro’s “stage light” effect (ifixit.org)
		401 points by vinhnx on Jan 22, 2019 \| 377 comments
28.		Interview with Japanese demoscener 0x4015 (2017) (6octaves.blogspot.com)
		150 points by codetrotter on Jan 22, 2019 \| 26 comments
29.		Hemingway’s World War I savior is anonymous no more (washingtonpost.com)
		102 points by longdefeat on Jan 21, 2019 \| 48 comments
30.		Paradise Lost is one of the most important poems (bbc.com)
		144 points by keiferski on Jan 22, 2019 \| 46 comments
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