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31.		Composing better emails (iridakos.com)
		263 points by laz_arus on Aug 1, 2019 \| 157 comments
32.		Ask HN: Your favourite tutorial for total beginners?
		480 points by mcbetz on Aug 1, 2019 \| 199 comments
33.		Hawaii Extends Thirty Meter Telescope Permit Amid Protests (npr.org)
		85 points by everybodyknows on Aug 1, 2019 \| 85 comments
34.		Launch HN: Tandem (YC S19) – A Virtual Office for Remote Teams
		149 points by bernatfortet on Aug 1, 2019 \| 76 comments
35.		Programming Algorithms: A Crash Course in Lisp (lisp-univ-etc.blogspot.com)
		135 points by oumua_don17 on Aug 1, 2019 \| 28 comments
36.		Norweigan oil fund (nbim.no)
		254 points by punnerud on Aug 1, 2019 \| 320 comments
37.		Bubble Experiment Finds Universal Laws (quantamagazine.org)
		101 points by Errorcod3 on Aug 1, 2019 \| 8 comments
38.		The Enduring Mystery of ‘Jawn,’ Philadelphia’s All-Purpose Noun (2016) (atlasobscura.com)
		82 points by tylerbainbridge on July 31, 2019 \| 108 comments
39.		Facebook Plans on Backdooring WhatsApp? (schneier.com)
		361 points by anilgulecha on Aug 1, 2019 \| 107 comments
40.		The Law Isn't Ready for Psychedelic Medicine (scientificamerican.com)
		78 points by Elof on July 31, 2019 \| 90 comments
41.		A chemical clue to how life started on Earth (phys.org)
		89 points by dnetesn on Aug 1, 2019 \| 19 comments
42.		California Police Are Sharing Facial Recognition Databases to ID Suspects (onezero.medium.com)
		115 points by jmsflknr on Aug 1, 2019 \| 109 comments
43.		The Paradox of Toil (2010) (newyorkfed.org)
		27 points by apo on July 31, 2019 \| 8 comments
44.		Actalis: Insufficient Serial Number Entropy (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
		64 points by y0ghur7_xxx on July 31, 2019 \| 33 comments
45.		Known packings of equal circles in a circle (uni-magdeburg.de)
		74 points by terminalhealth on Aug 1, 2019 \| 35 comments
46.		The Secret Seat of the Knights Templar (bbc.com)
		77 points by bushido on July 30, 2019 \| 18 comments
47.		Cybersecurity Visuals Challenge (openideo.com)
		78 points by baud147258 on Aug 1, 2019 \| 29 comments
48.		N.Y.P.D. Adds Children as Young as 11 to Facial Recognition Database (nytimes.com)
		163 points by samfriedman on Aug 1, 2019 \| 104 comments
49.		Heat Wave Results in Highest U.S. Electricity Demand Since 2017 (eia.gov)
		100 points by infodocket on Aug 1, 2019 \| 50 comments
50.		How to stop Apple from listening to your Siri recordings (9to5mac.com)
		109 points by october_sky on Aug 1, 2019 \| 90 comments
51.		Show HN: Generate a fake app to replace any addictive app (detoxify.app)
		117 points by sandoche on Aug 1, 2019 \| 63 comments
52.		Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2019)
		139 points by whoishiring on Aug 1, 2019 \| 253 comments
53.		Detroit’s Indigent Defense System Fails Poor Defendants (themarshallproject.org)
		78 points by danso on Aug 1, 2019 \| 63 comments
54.		Moloch – Open-Source Large Scale Indexed Packet Capture and Search System (yahoodevelopers.tumblr.com)
		58 points by rosaliebee on Aug 1, 2019 \| 28 comments
55.		Atlast – Autodesk Threaded Language Application System Toolkit (fourmilab.ch)
		49 points by carapace on July 31, 2019 \| 9 comments
56.		Psyche: A domain specific language designed for creating WebAssembly modules (github.com/0918nobita)
		44 points by iwillrunoutofsp on Aug 1, 2019 \| 5 comments
57.		Private Space Race Targets Greenhouse Gas Emitters (scientificamerican.com)
		34 points by Bender on Aug 1, 2019 \| 10 comments
58.		Time, Randomness, and a $100k Prize to Forever Change Blockchain (amazon.com)
		115 points by Supranational on Aug 1, 2019 \| 61 comments
59.		JuliaCon 2019 Videos (youtube.com)
		144 points by FranzFerdiNaN on Aug 1, 2019 \| 25 comments
60.		Battle for Castle Itter (wikipedia.org)
		55 points by sethbannon on July 30, 2019 \| 9 comments
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