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1. Using FOIA Data and Unix to halve major source of parking tickets (mchap.io)
769 points by tptacek on Aug 13, 2018 | 237 comments
2. Original Source code for the Furby [pdf] (seanriddle.com)
533 points by rahimiali on Aug 13, 2018 | 152 comments
3. Exapunks (zachtronics.com)
603 points by yumaikas on Aug 12, 2018 | 137 comments
4. Dijkstra's in Disguise (evjang.com)
450 points by ColinWright on Aug 12, 2018 | 26 comments
5. Nvidia Unveils Quadro RTX, a Raytracing GPU (nasdaq.com)
316 points by tntn on Aug 13, 2018 | 189 comments
6. Universal Method to Sort Complex Information Found (quantamagazine.org)
275 points by digital55 on Aug 13, 2018 | 62 comments
7. What Does Immersing Yourself in a Book Do to Your Brain? (lithub.com)
195 points by dpflan on Aug 11, 2018 | 49 comments
8. Show HN: A side project in medical devices (chrisseaton.com)
267 points by chrisseaton on Aug 13, 2018 | 45 comments
9. One man designed and built the ultimate bush plane (arstechnica.com)
252 points by privong on Aug 12, 2018 | 80 comments
10. Endocrine-disrupting chemical exposure in US: disease burden and cost analysis (thelancet.com)
193 points by bookofjoe on Aug 13, 2018 | 152 comments
11. Notes Nearing Ninety: Learning to Write Less (theparisreview.org)
248 points by quickfox on Aug 13, 2018 | 41 comments
12. In a Town of 11 People, Mysterious Disappearance Turns Neighbor Against Neighbor (nytimes.com)
192 points by danso on Aug 13, 2018 | 112 comments
13. AMD Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core and 2950X 16-Core Review (anandtech.com)
322 points by TiredOfLife on Aug 13, 2018 | 189 comments
14. Faxploit: Sending Fax Back to the Dark Ages (checkpoint.com)
207 points by blopeur on Aug 13, 2018 | 61 comments
15. OpenStax – openly licensed textbooks (openstax.org)
348 points by pome on Aug 12, 2018 | 55 comments
16. Cache-Line Aware Data Structures (accu.org)
123 points by ingve on Aug 13, 2018 | 4 comments
17. The Bell System Technical Journal (archive.org)
148 points by walrus01 on Aug 13, 2018 | 19 comments
18. Alcubierre drive (wikipedia.org)
166 points by angrygoat on Aug 12, 2018 | 125 comments
19. Organized Resources for Deep Learning Researchers and Developers (github.com/astorfi)
153 points by irsina on Aug 13, 2018 | 22 comments
20. Starting your own bank is laborious but profitable (2009) (wealthmanagement.com)
154 points by gscott on Aug 13, 2018 | 155 comments
21. Dear customers of Cloudflare: an appeal regarding Tor (gitlab.com/iblech)
481 points by IngoBlechschmid on Aug 13, 2018 | 163 comments
22. Mkcert: Tool for making locally-trusted development certificates (github.com/filosottile)
218 points by vaibhavmule on Aug 13, 2018 | 38 comments
23. Jorge Luis Borges Interview (1977) (denisdutton.com)
167 points by cwmoore on Aug 12, 2018 | 20 comments
24. Facebook buys Vidpresso's (YC W14) team and tech to make video interactive (techcrunch.com)
91 points by sandmansandine on Aug 13, 2018 | 64 comments
25. Show HN: Trackerjacker – Map and track wifi networks you're not connected to (github.com/calebmadrigal)
159 points by calebm on Aug 13, 2018 | 33 comments
26. Strawberry Pop-Tart Blow-Torches (1994) (pmichaud.com)
109 points by tarboreus on Aug 12, 2018 | 32 comments
27. Creating the alien writing in Infinifactory (2015) (zachtronics.com)
108 points by karulont on Aug 13, 2018 | 10 comments
28. Microbiologist Carl Woese changed the way we think about evolution (nytimes.com)
81 points by yaseen-rob on Aug 13, 2018 | 15 comments
29. The 10:1 rule of writing and programming (ybrikman.com)
380 points by ScottWRobinson on Aug 13, 2018 | 90 comments
30. δ-presence, for when being in the dataset is sensitive (desfontain.es)
84 points by p4bl0 on Aug 12, 2018 | 5 comments

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