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1.		If Software Is Funded from a Public Source, Its Code Should Be Open Source (linuxjournal.com)
		1138 points by jrepinc on Feb 4, 2019 \| 261 comments
2.		Firefox 66 to block automatically playing audible video and audio (hacks.mozilla.org)
		1415 points by mfsch on Feb 4, 2019 \| 368 comments
3.		“Lambda and serverless is one of the worst forms of proprietary lock-in” (2017) (theregister.co.uk)
		746 points by peter_d_sherman on Feb 4, 2019 \| 395 comments
4.		MIT Hacker Tools: a lecture series on programmer tools (hacker-tools.github.io)
		1028 points by anishathalye on Feb 4, 2019 \| 79 comments
5.		Slack Says It's Filed to Go Public (bloomberg.com)
		500 points by chollida1 on Feb 4, 2019 \| 322 comments
6.		Event Sourcing is Hard (chriskiehl.com)
		485 points by goostavos on Feb 3, 2019 \| 157 comments
7.		A Humility Training Exercise for Technical Interviewers (triplebyte.com)
		349 points by ammon on Feb 4, 2019 \| 132 comments
8.		MyBrandNewLogo – A 3-step Logo Generator (mybrandnewlogo.com)
		365 points by andy_adams on Feb 4, 2019 \| 104 comments
9.		Matrix at FOSDEM 2019 (matrix.org)
		259 points by Arathorn on Feb 4, 2019 \| 95 comments
10.		Cheap Chinese electric cars are coming to the US and Europe (qz.com)
		291 points by lxm on Feb 4, 2019 \| 230 comments
11.		Z.lua – A new cd command that navigates faster by learning your habits (github.com/skywind3000)
		163 points by skywind3000 on Feb 4, 2019 \| 58 comments
12.		Learning Rust via Advent of Code (forrestthewoods.com)
		286 points by forrestthewoods on Feb 4, 2019 \| 83 comments
13.		Tesla to Buy Energy Storage Firm Maxwell Tech at $4.75 a Share (bloomberg.com)
		253 points by joshe on Feb 4, 2019 \| 148 comments
14.		TensorFlow.js: Machine Learning for the Web and Beyond (arxiv.org)
		192 points by lainon on Feb 4, 2019 \| 51 comments
15.		Is China’s corruption-busting AI being turned off for being too efficient? (scmp.com)
		202 points by rakkhi on Feb 3, 2019 \| 96 comments
16.		Stylelint – A modern linter for CSS (stylelint.io)
		213 points by tilt on Feb 4, 2019 \| 102 comments
17.		Philippines tops world internet usage index with an average 10 hours a day (theguardian.com)
		179 points by pseudolus on Feb 2, 2019 \| 93 comments
18.		Unusual sugar from cyanobacteria acts as natural herbicide (phys.org)
		77 points by NoRagrets on Feb 4, 2019 \| 18 comments
19.		Hatari: An Atari ST/STE/TT/Falcon Emulator (tuxfamily.org)
		110 points by njn on Feb 4, 2019 \| 42 comments
20.		Interactive 3D ASCII scenes (yeahpython.github.io)
		341 points by aqi on Feb 4, 2019 \| 58 comments
21.		JD Salinger's unseen writings to be published, family confirms (theguardian.com)
		74 points by pseudolus on Feb 2, 2019 \| 43 comments
22.		GreatFire is tracking Apple iOS applications for instances of censorship (applecensorship.com)
		223 points by feross on Feb 3, 2019 \| 70 comments
23.		SAT/SMT by Example [pdf] (yurichev.com)
		145 points by dennis714 on Feb 4, 2019 \| 10 comments
24.		Alphabet Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018 Results (abc.xyz)
		154 points by throwaway5752 on Feb 4, 2019 \| 105 comments
25.		Studies Shoot Down Tech’s Harmful Effects on Kids – So Now What? (nautil.us)
		119 points by mhalle on Feb 3, 2019 \| 79 comments
26.		The Art of PNG Glitch (2015) (ucnv.github.io)
		267 points by skilled on Feb 4, 2019 \| 16 comments
27.		Is There a Fourth Neutrino Out There in the Universe? (medium.com/starts-with-a-bang)
		128 points by breadbox on Feb 4, 2019 \| 41 comments
28.		All late projects are the same (2011) [pdf] (systemsguild.com)
		122 points by fanf2 on Feb 3, 2019 \| 58 comments
29.		A new predictive model for more accurate electrical grid mapping (fb.com)
		57 points by Manu1987 on Feb 4, 2019 \| 7 comments
30.		CSS Reference (cssreference.io)
		159 points by saranshk on Feb 3, 2019 \| 10 comments
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