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1.		Reading in the Age of Constant Distraction (theparisreview.org)
		488 points by wormold on Feb 12, 2019 \| 170 comments
2.		Bootstrap 5 will remove jQuery as a dependency (github.com/twbs)
		517 points by bdcravens on Feb 12, 2019 \| 315 comments
3.		1991 – a server-side web framework written in Forth (1-9-9-1.com)
		409 points by ChrisArchitect on Feb 12, 2019 \| 67 comments
4.		An optimization guide for assembly programmers and compiler makers (2018) [pdf] (agner.org)
		271 points by muricula on Feb 11, 2019 \| 59 comments
5.		Principled GraphQL (principledgraphql.com)
		288 points by debergalis on Feb 12, 2019 \| 83 comments
6.		Arborists Have Cloned Ancient Redwoods from Their Massive Stumps (yale.edu)
		324 points by jomaorfe on Feb 11, 2019 \| 116 comments
7.		Mars One, which offered 1-way trips to Mars, declared bankrupt (cbc.ca)
		284 points by vaughnegut on Feb 11, 2019 \| 279 comments
8.		The Colgan Air disaster was a milestone in aviation safety (bloomberg.com)
		231 points by jaredwiener on Feb 12, 2019 \| 159 comments
9.		CERN day 1: rebuilding the first web browser (remysharp.com)
		241 points by D_Guidi on Feb 12, 2019 \| 36 comments
10.		Apple, Google criticised for Saudi Absher app that tracks women (businessinsider.com)
		334 points by tony101 on Feb 12, 2019 \| 315 comments
11.		Pricing Experiments You Can Learn From (2011) (conversionxl.com)
		270 points by tekkk on Feb 11, 2019 \| 55 comments
12.		CPU Clocks and Clock Interrupts, and Their Effects on Schedulers (2015) (accu.org)
		120 points by TN1ck on Feb 12, 2019 \| 36 comments
13.		US iPhone users spent, on average, $79 on apps last year, up 36% from 2017 (techcrunch.com)
		172 points by kjhughes on Feb 12, 2019 \| 128 comments
14.		How the Brain Creates a Timeline of the Past (quantamagazine.org)
		188 points by chmaynard on Feb 12, 2019 \| 23 comments
15.		Neural Networks, Manifolds, and Topology (2014) (colah.github.io)
		129 points by flancian on Feb 11, 2019 \| 25 comments
16.		Two Large Chinese Borrowers Miss Bond Payments, Sources Say (bloomberg.com)
		275 points by docker_up on Feb 12, 2019 \| 129 comments
17.		McCarthy's Ambiguous Operator (2005) (randomhacks.net)
		157 points by kristianp on Feb 12, 2019 \| 42 comments
18.		Show HN: Open source balloon simulation with Three.js (alexanderperrin.com.au)
		307 points by alexanderperrin on Feb 12, 2019 \| 56 comments
19.		Android Phones Can Be Hacked Remotely by Viewing Malicious PNG Image (android.com)
		237 points by air7 on Feb 12, 2019 \| 177 comments
20.		The Bias Bias in Behavioral Economics (nowpublishers.com)
		154 points by AnIdiotOnTheNet on Feb 11, 2019 \| 65 comments
21.		Unity Technologies Targeting 2020 IPO (cheddar.com)
		124 points by leafo on Feb 11, 2019 \| 44 comments
22.		What’s a Gadgetbahn? (2017) (cat-bus.com)
		61 points by dsego on Feb 11, 2019 \| 54 comments
23.		Vim Is Saving Me Hours of Work When Writing Books and Courses (nickjanetakis.com)
		378 points by nickjj on Feb 12, 2019 \| 275 comments
24.		Ludwig, a code-free deep learning toolbox (uber.com)
		177 points by beefman on Feb 12, 2019 \| 28 comments
25.		An Update on Android Things (googleblog.com)
		94 points by ingve on Feb 12, 2019 \| 33 comments
26.		A tiny Swiss company thinks it can help stop climate change (nytimes.com)
		225 points by pseudolus on Feb 12, 2019 \| 187 comments
27.		Low Level Programming of the Raspberry Pi in C (2013) (pieter-jan.com)
		171 points by mountainplus on Feb 11, 2019 \| 19 comments
28.		One analyst's attempts to demystify the types of traffic Google sends publishers (parse.ly)
		49 points by joegahona on Feb 12, 2019
29.		Incremental Learning – A continuous learning approach (2018) (kishorepv.github.io)
		158 points by pps on Feb 12, 2019 \| 21 comments
30.		Google warns about two iOS zero-days 'exploited in the wild' (zdnet.com)
		189 points by Bender on Feb 12, 2019 \| 79 comments
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