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1. Show HN: Select Star SQL, an interactive SQL book (selectstarsql.com)
700 points by zckao on Sept 4, 2018 | 112 comments
2. Mercedes Readies First Tesla Rival in $12B Attack (bloomberg.com)
455 points by antr on Sept 4, 2018 | 755 comments
3. Radical open-access plan could spell end to journal subscriptions (nature.com)
509 points by sohkamyung on Sept 4, 2018 | 137 comments
4. A military technique for falling asleep in two minutes (independent.co.uk)
829 points by pmoriarty on Sept 3, 2018 | 224 comments
5. Progress update from the Librem 5 hardware department (puri.sm)
311 points by fosco on Sept 4, 2018 | 213 comments
6. Show HN: Magic Sandbox – learn Kubernetes on real infrastructure (magicsandbox.com)
392 points by mstipetic on Sept 4, 2018 | 89 comments
7. UPDuino: a $9.99 FPGA (tinyletter.com)
297 points by jamesbowman on Sept 4, 2018 | 115 comments
8. Reboot Your Dreamliner Every 248 Days to Avoid Integer Overflow (2015) (i-programmer.info)
356 points by pjmlp on Sept 4, 2018 | 280 comments
9. Stellarium Web: Online Planetarium (stellarium-web.org)
364 points by phsilva on Sept 4, 2018 | 48 comments
10. A bug story: data alignment in C on x86 (2016) (pzemtsov.github.io)
134 points by fanf2 on Sept 4, 2018 | 80 comments
11. Want to Be More Creative? Take a Walk (2014) (nytimes.com)
262 points by imartin2k on Sept 3, 2018 | 43 comments
12. How to Get Kids to Do Chores: Does the Maya Method Work? (npr.org)
233 points by Xcelerate on Sept 4, 2018 | 161 comments
13. How LLVM Optimizes a Function (regehr.org)
268 points by chmaynard on Sept 4, 2018 | 18 comments
14. “Stateless” sync using version vectors (archagon.net)
141 points by archagon on Sept 4, 2018 | 19 comments
15. Wikimedia warns EU copyright reform threatens the ‘vibrant free web’ (techcrunch.com)
264 points by AnatMl2 on Sept 4, 2018 | 125 comments
16. Mass Transit Optimization for Buses: The Depot Problem (optibus.com)
98 points by amoshag on Sept 4, 2018 | 39 comments
17. Learning Python for Social Scientists (2015) (nealcaren.github.io)
134 points by kome on Sept 4, 2018 | 12 comments
18. MikroTik routers are forwarding owners’ traffic to unknown attackers (360.com)
261 points by DyslexicAtheist on Sept 4, 2018 | 145 comments
19. Implementing a network protocol in Go (sourcegraph.com)
181 points by beyang on Sept 3, 2018 | 4 comments
20. The Diplomatic Couriers Who Deliver America's Secret Mail (wired.com)
106 points by ALee on Sept 4, 2018 | 52 comments
21. Rocket woman: How to cook curry and get a spacecraft into Mars orbit (bbc.com)
110 points by snadahalli on Sept 4, 2018 | 46 comments
22. Email security on Democratic campaigns is as bad as 2016 (washingtonpost.com)
130 points by idlewords on Sept 4, 2018 | 108 comments
23. Levenshtein Automata (2010) (notdot.net)
172 points by tosh on Sept 4, 2018 | 11 comments
24. A Fighter Pilot’s Guide to Surviving on the Roads (portsmouthctc.org.uk)
312 points by lifeisstillgood on Sept 3, 2018 | 182 comments
25. Hacking into a CPU’S Microcode (2017) (hackaday.com)
117 points by peter_d_sherman on Sept 4, 2018 | 17 comments
26. Australia Wants to Take Government Surveillance to the Next Level (nytimes.com)
313 points by adventured on Sept 4, 2018 | 94 comments
27. What Came First: The Village or the Temple? Or, the Mystery of Göbekli Tepe (bookworm.club)
91 points by kaycebasques on Sept 4, 2018 | 100 comments
28. OpsGenie is joining Atlassian (opsgenie.com)
143 points by mansilladev on Sept 4, 2018 | 24 comments
29. The mean age of high-tech founders is 43, economists say (wsj.com)
226 points by GoldenMonkey on Sept 4, 2018 | 93 comments
30. Princess Alice disaster: The Thames' 650 forgotten dead (bbc.co.uk)
64 points by Jaruzel on Sept 3, 2018 | 9 comments

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