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31.		Facebook Watch Isn’t Living Up to Its Name (bloomberg.com)
		148 points by pseudolus on Jan 28, 2019 \| 70 comments
32.		Systemd as tragedy (lwn.net)
		288 points by wyldfire on Jan 29, 2019 \| 401 comments
33.		Student cracks theologian's baffling religious code (bbc.co.uk)
		88 points by DanBC on Jan 28, 2019 \| 12 comments
34.		Lessons learned scaling a PostgreSQL database to 1.2bn records/month (medium.com/gajus)
		259 points by willvarfar on Jan 29, 2019 \| 73 comments
35.		My journey applying AI to horse racing (towardsdatascience.com)
		100 points by surfsvammel on Jan 29, 2019 \| 59 comments
36.		The Traveling Salesman Problem: A Neural Network Perspective (1993) [pdf] (umontreal.ca)
		58 points by doener on Jan 28, 2019 \| 3 comments
37.		Ledger Live: A mobile companion app for Ledger hardware wallets (github.com/ledgerhq)
		75 points by frozeus on Jan 29, 2019 \| 56 comments
38.		Microsoft decides IE 10 has had its fun: Termination set for Jan 2020 (theregister.co.uk)
		213 points by benryon on Jan 29, 2019 \| 73 comments
39.		YC 120 (blog.ycombinator.com)
		273 points by jameshk on Jan 29, 2019 \| 137 comments
40.		CS in VN (2013) (fraser.name)
		47 points by Tomte on Jan 28, 2019 \| 10 comments
41.		64 and unemployed: One man's struggle to be taken seriously as a job applicant (cbc.ca)
		327 points by myth_drannon on Jan 28, 2019 \| 296 comments
42.		World's oldest periodic table chart found in St. Andrews (st-andrews.ac.uk)
		102 points by fanf2 on Jan 28, 2019 \| 22 comments
43.		The Tunnel of Samos (2004) (fermatslibrary.com)
		54 points by balele on Jan 28, 2019 \| 6 comments
44.		Writing a Hyper-V Bridge for Fuzzing: Hypercalls and MDLs (alex-ionescu.com)
		52 points by ingve on Jan 27, 2019 \| 1 comment
45.		Florian Obser on unwind(8) (undeadly.org)
		49 points by ProfDreamer on Jan 28, 2019 \| 6 comments
46.		On Building an Instagram Street Art Dataset and Detection Model (floydhub.com)
		49 points by rememberlenny on Jan 29, 2019 \| 19 comments
47.		Ask HN: Highest paying remote companies?
		356 points by smattiso on Jan 29, 2019 \| 97 comments
48.		Loop, a new zero-waste platform that may change how we shop (fastcompany.com)
		128 points by markgavalda on Jan 28, 2019 \| 74 comments
49.		The PewDiePie Hackers: Could hacking printers ruin your life? [video] (bbc.com)
		50 points by petercooper on Jan 29, 2019 \| 58 comments
50.		Launch HN: Scribe 2.0 (YC W17) – Configurable, Actionable Alerts on Slack
		62 points by sachin18590 on Jan 29, 2019 \| 15 comments
51.		Variational Autoencoders are not autoencoders (paulrubenstein.co.uk)
		66 points by ml_basics on Jan 29, 2019 \| 3 comments
52.		Let’s Create a Speech Synthesizer in C++17 [video] (youtube.com)
		95 points by petercooper on Jan 28, 2019 \| 3 comments
53.		I abused 2FA to maintain persistence after a password change (medium.com/lukeberner)
		113 points by sdoering on Jan 29, 2019 \| 27 comments
54.		HIV status of over 14,000 people leaked online, Singapore authorities say (cnn.com)
		83 points by doppp on Jan 29, 2019 \| 75 comments
55.		Electro-Migration in a Xerox Alto (livingcomputers.org)
		60 points by coldnose on Jan 28, 2019 \| 8 comments
56.		Voucher_swap: Exploiting MIG reference counting in iOS 12 (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
		28 points by gok on Jan 29, 2019 \| 3 comments
57.		Huawei's attempts to copycat a T-Mobile robot read like a comical spy movie (businessinsider.com)
		91 points by SirLJ on Jan 29, 2019 \| 55 comments
58.		Goodbye Big Five: Google (gizmodo.com)
		169 points by kaboro on Jan 29, 2019 \| 133 comments
59.		A Room with a View (bit-player.org)
		52 points by another on Jan 29, 2019 \| 17 comments
60.		The Value of Science (1955) (fermatslibrary.com)
		37 points by mgdo on Jan 29, 2019 \| 3 comments
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