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1.		Bike crash left Spokane man unconscious, so his Apple Watch called 911 (seattletimes.com)
		1105 points by throwaway413 on Sept 24, 2019 \| 659 comments
2.		WeWork’s Adam Neumann Steps Down as CEO (wsj.com)
		728 points by mudil on Sept 24, 2019 \| 533 comments
3.		OSSU: A path to a free self-taught education in computer science (github.com/ossu)
		474 points by paulygarcia on Sept 24, 2019 \| 172 comments
4.		Scott’s Supreme Quantum Supremacy FAQ (scottaaronson.com)
		603 points by xmmrm on Sept 23, 2019 \| 208 comments
5.		V8 adds support for top-level await (googlesource.com)
		391 points by hayd on Sept 24, 2019 \| 295 comments
6.		Google Chrome Keystone is modifying /var symlink on non SIP Macs causing k-panic (mrmacintosh.com)
		462 points by frandroid on Sept 24, 2019 \| 300 comments
7.		Comparing Database Types (prisma.io)
		521 points by ironcutter on Sept 24, 2019 \| 170 comments
8.		Tmux Tutorial (leimao.github.io)
		459 points by keyboardman on Sept 24, 2019 \| 164 comments
9.		The Saudis Are Lying About Their Oil Production? (oilprice.com)
		329 points by olivermarks on Sept 24, 2019 \| 280 comments
10.		iPadOS (apple.com)
		500 points by plg on Sept 24, 2019 \| 380 comments
11.		Prashanth Chandrasekar Replacing Joel Spolsky as Stack Overflow CEO (stackoverflow.blog)
		333 points by matrixunloaded on Sept 24, 2019 \| 167 comments
12.		How to Cold Email Investors [video] (blog.ycombinator.com)
		309 points by sahin on Sept 24, 2019 \| 86 comments
13.		Facebook to acquire CTRL-Labs, a startup for controlling computers with the mind (bloomberg.com)
		267 points by Bostonian on Sept 24, 2019 \| 132 comments
14.		To Pay Attention, the Brain Uses Filters, Not a Spotlight (quantamagazine.org)
		285 points by theafh on Sept 24, 2019 \| 92 comments
15.		Simple words that save lives: lessons from “expert talkers” (bbc.com)
		270 points by bookofjoe on Sept 23, 2019 \| 165 comments
16.		Pi-Hole 4.3.2 (pi-hole.net)
		338 points by bjoko on Sept 24, 2019 \| 217 comments
17.		Mysterious Avid Issue Knocks Out Mac Pro Workstations Across Hollywood (variety.com)
		242 points by lnguyen on Sept 24, 2019 \| 200 comments
18.		America’s New Sex Bureaucracy (tabletmag.com)
		271 points by hooboy on Sept 24, 2019 \| 369 comments
19.		Podcast sponsorship revenue continues to fuel NPR’s financial growth (current.org)
		173 points by smollett on Sept 23, 2019 \| 137 comments
20.		Adblock Radio: An adblocker for live radio streams and podcasts (github.com/adblockradio)
		471 points by albertzeyer on Sept 24, 2019 \| 269 comments
21.		A guide to set up your own round-robin DNS-over-HTTPS proxy for privacy (dohproxy.com)
		157 points by jkingsman on Sept 23, 2019 \| 45 comments
22.		Why Open Source Misses the Point of Free Software (2007) (gnu.org)
		277 points by fouc on Sept 24, 2019 \| 399 comments
23.		Four Years in Startups (newyorker.com)
		191 points by pdog on Sept 24, 2019 \| 82 comments
24.		In Russia’s Space Graveyard, Locals Scavenge Fallen Spacecraft (2018) (discovermagazine.com)
		109 points by justincormack on Sept 24, 2019 \| 37 comments
25.		Launch HN: Quilt (YC W16) – A versioned data portal for S3
		177 points by akarve on Sept 24, 2019 \| 64 comments
26.		Brain research on boys’ preference for video games and girls’ for social media (wsj.com)
		233 points by bookofjoe on Sept 24, 2019 \| 186 comments
27.		Understanding Foreign Interference [pdf] (dhs.gov)
		104 points by physicsgraph on Sept 24, 2019 \| 80 comments
28.		“Did You Eat the Whole Cake?” On Learning Estonian (deepbaltic.com)
		170 points by collate on Sept 23, 2019 \| 95 comments
29.		Voidcall – Making of 13kb JavaScript RTS Game (phoboslab.org)
		236 points by ash on Sept 24, 2019 \| 15 comments
30.		“China's Tesla” NIO slashes thousands of jobs as losses mount (nikkei.com)
		171 points by partingshots on Sept 24, 2019 \| 177 comments
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