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1.		Gears (ciechanow.ski)
		2760 points by robert-boehnke on Feb 12, 2020 \| 222 comments
2.		GitHub CLI is now in beta (github.blog)
		669 points by twapi on Feb 12, 2020 \| 188 comments
3.		No person who was born blind has ever been diagnosed with schizophrenia (vice.com)
		687 points by SZJX on Feb 12, 2020 \| 247 comments
4.		Apple engineer killed in Tesla crash had previously complained about autopilot (kqed.org)
		606 points by NoRagrets on Feb 12, 2020 \| 889 comments
5.		Becoming a high performing software developer working from your bedroom (zephony.com)
		641 points by kevinpaladin on Feb 12, 2020 \| 300 comments
6.		Rotary Cellphone (justine-haupt.com)
		572 points by nallerooth on Feb 12, 2020 \| 165 comments
7.		Court rules that people can't be locked up indefinitely for refusing to decrypt (techdirt.com)
		451 points by danso on Feb 12, 2020 \| 173 comments
8.		SoundCloud raises $75M from SiriusXM (techcrunch.com)
		346 points by theomega on Feb 12, 2020 \| 218 comments
9.		Linux Kernel Runtime Guard (whonix.org)
		198 points by adrelanos on Feb 12, 2020 \| 35 comments
10.		Show HN: Autocode – Automatically generate API code for SaaS apps (autocode.com)
		247 points by keithwhor on Feb 12, 2020 \| 78 comments
11.		A bestiary of single-file implementations of programming languages (github.com/marcpaq)
		267 points by kick on Feb 12, 2020 \| 84 comments
12.		Essential shutting down after failing to launch ‘GEM’ smartphone (9to5google.com)
		241 points by minimaxir on Feb 12, 2020 \| 275 comments
13.		An Astronaut’s Guide to Mental Models (fs.blog)
		260 points by yarapavan on Feb 11, 2020 \| 57 comments
14.		OpenPush: A Free, Decentralized Push Messaging Framework for Android (f-droid.org)
		347 points by blendergeek on Feb 12, 2020 \| 95 comments
15.		Awk As A Major Systems Programming Language, Revisited (2018) (skeeve.com)
		215 points by kick on Feb 11, 2020 \| 80 comments
16.		Does my data fit in RAM? (yourdatafitsinram.net)
		216 points by louwrentius on Feb 12, 2020 \| 162 comments
17.		Mythical man month: 10 lines per developer day (ndepend.com)
		280 points by rcsorensen on Feb 12, 2020 \| 207 comments
18.		Experience report on a large Python-to-Go translation (gitlab.com/esr)
		274 points by psxuaw on Feb 11, 2020 \| 94 comments
19.		Bruce McEwen, who found stress can alter the brain, has died (nytimes.com)
		174 points by pseudolus on Feb 12, 2020 \| 45 comments
20.		The Rise of “Movie-Set Urbanism” (strongtowns.org)
		289 points by DoreenMichele on Feb 11, 2020 \| 199 comments
21.		Using Python and Selenium for automated visual regression testing (github.com/seleniumbase)
		125 points by seleniumbase on Feb 11, 2020 \| 40 comments
22.		Beer Waste Saves Montana Town $1M on Water Treatment (npr.org)
		129 points by shawkinaw on Feb 12, 2020 \| 31 comments
23.		U.S. Officials Say Huawei Can Covertly Access Telecom Networks (wsj.com)
		219 points by tysone on Feb 11, 2020 \| 121 comments
24.		Hallucinogenic Fish (wikipedia.org)
		148 points by ajaviaad on Feb 12, 2020 \| 55 comments
25.		Decentralized Naming and Certificate Authority (handshake.org)
		254 points by Bender on Feb 12, 2020 \| 120 comments
26.		Nextspace – NeXTSTEP-like desktop environment for Linux (github.com/trunkmaster)
		222 points by JonAtkinson on Feb 12, 2020 \| 80 comments
27.		Let's Encrypt: an automated certificate authority to encrypt the entire web (acolyer.org)
		256 points by godelmachine on Feb 12, 2020 \| 109 comments
28.		Who Was Sun Tzu’s Napoleon? (thestrategybridge.org)
		126 points by smacktoward on Feb 11, 2020 \| 61 comments
29.		US says it can prove Huawei has backdoor access to mobile-phone networks (arstechnica.com)
		261 points by ssully on Feb 12, 2020 \| 276 comments
30.		Several months in the life of Project Zero – Part 1: The Chrome bug of suffering (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
		140 points by archimag0 on Feb 12, 2020 \| 27 comments
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