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1.		ZedRipper: A 16-core Z80 laptop (chrisfenton.com)
		814 points by pmarin on Dec 10, 2019 \| 149 comments
2.		White House Veterans Helped Gulf Monarchy Build Secret Surveillance Unit (reuters.com)
		506 points by mzs on Dec 10, 2019 \| 97 comments
3.		Why databases use ordered indexes but programming uses hash tables (evanjones.ca)
		429 points by matt_d on Dec 8, 2019 \| 197 comments
4.		Facebook Tells Barr It Won’t Open Up Encrypted Messages (nytimes.com)
		355 points by i_am_not_elon on Dec 10, 2019 \| 282 comments
5.		Asciinema – Record and share terminal sessions (asciinema.org)
		367 points by tomerbd on Dec 10, 2019 \| 94 comments
6.		Ask HN: We are shutting down our startup, I get our code. What now?
		382 points by sad_cofounder on Dec 9, 2019 \| 211 comments
7.		Docker-slim: Minify your Docker container image without changing anything (github.com/docker-slim)
		379 points by Bender on Dec 10, 2019 \| 99 comments
8.		OpenLayers (openlayers.org)
		316 points by devicetray0 on Dec 10, 2019 \| 88 comments
9.		Show HN: Kong – Physical Cryptocurrency (kong.cash)
		294 points by ccamrobertson on Dec 10, 2019 \| 377 comments
10.		L-systems (jsantell.com)
		268 points by signa11 on Dec 10, 2019 \| 43 comments
11.		Show HN: A guitar tab viewer that listens (fatpick.com)
		190 points by rodw on Dec 10, 2019 \| 108 comments
12.		New airplane seat design to make it easier to sleep in economy (cnn.com)
		299 points by lxm on Dec 10, 2019 \| 471 comments
13.		Preventing Tracking Prevention Tracking (webkit.org)
		212 points by om2 on Dec 10, 2019 \| 74 comments
14.		Computational photography from selfies to black holes (vas3k.com)
		204 points by dsego on Dec 9, 2019 \| 58 comments
15.		Things that are illegal to build in most American cities now (twitter.com/cascadiansolo)
		491 points by oftenwrong on Dec 10, 2019 \| 438 comments
16.		A Better Qt Because of Open Source and KDE (olafsw.de)
		181 points by t4h4 on Dec 10, 2019 \| 117 comments
17.		Founder came back after 8 years to rewrite Flash photo editor in Canvas/WebGL (pixlr.com)
		315 points by poniko on Dec 10, 2019 \| 95 comments
18.		Thieves Are Using Bluetooth to Target Vehicle Break-Ins (outsideonline.com)
		171 points by cowsandmilk on Dec 10, 2019 \| 143 comments
19.		ABCL – Common Lisp on the JVM (common-lisp.net)
		145 points by simonpure on Dec 10, 2019 \| 65 comments
20.		Unexpected Page Fault In Virtualized Environment Advisory (intel.com)
		119 points by btmills on Dec 10, 2019 \| 43 comments
21.		Facebook fired an employee who was paid bribes to reactivate banned ad accounts (buzzfeednews.com)
		228 points by coloneltcb on Dec 10, 2019 \| 114 comments
22.		Applications Are Now Open for YC Startup School – Starts in January (startupschool.org)
		108 points by erohead on Dec 10, 2019 \| 35 comments
23.		A 6k-year-old fruit fly gave the world modern cheeses and yogurts (theconversation.com)
		108 points by sohkamyung on Dec 7, 2019 \| 21 comments
24.		Apple Sues Nuvia’s CEO, a Former Employee (eetimes.com)
		284 points by JoachimS on Dec 10, 2019 \| 292 comments
25.		Quadratic Payments: A Primer (vitalik.ca)
		194 points by gabcoh on Dec 8, 2019 \| 86 comments
26.		Leadership behaviors that nurture collaboration are the true drivers of change (sloanreview.mit.edu)
		131 points by raleighm on Dec 10, 2019 \| 36 comments
27.		China's ambassador threatened Faroese prime minister to sign Huawei 5G deal (berlingske.dk)
		232 points by jensgk on Dec 10, 2019 \| 79 comments
28.		Threads can infect each other with their low priority (github.com/dobiasd)
		68 points by Dobiasd on Dec 8, 2019 \| 35 comments
29.		Show HN: Flash replacement (its-near.me)
		99 points by 100-xyz on Dec 10, 2019 \| 72 comments
30.		Ask HN: How to improve code quality while maintaining decent velocity?
		200 points by vcool07 on Dec 7, 2019 \| 175 comments
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