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1. Google Workers Urge C.E.O. To Pull Out of Pentagon A.I. Project (nytimes.com)
1368 points by s3r3nity on April 4, 2018 | 1061 comments
2. OpenSimpleLidar (github.com/iliasam)
605 points by lovelearning on April 4, 2018 | 107 comments
3. AWS Secrets Manager – Store, Distribute, and Rotate Credentials Securely (amazon.com)
384 points by dustinrcollins on April 4, 2018 | 128 comments
4. The Worst U.S. Maritime Disaster in Decades (vanityfair.com)
477 points by ryanfox on April 4, 2018 | 169 comments
5. Be careful what you copy: Invisibly inserting usernames into text (medium.com/umpox)
727 points by spongysponges on April 3, 2018 | 191 comments
6. Netflix FlameScope (medium.com/netflixtechblog)
389 points by brendangregg on April 4, 2018 | 74 comments
7. Facebook CEO says no plans to extend all of GDPR globally (reuters.com)
526 points by troydavis on April 4, 2018 | 376 comments
8. Show HN: I made a Chrome extension to reveal zero-width characters (github.com/chpmrc)
385 points by chpmrc on April 4, 2018 | 96 comments
9. Book: Mathematics for Machine Learning (mml-book.github.io)
465 points by nafizh on April 4, 2018 | 54 comments
10. A man who spent $100K to remove a lie from Google (npr.org)
423 points by Fins on April 4, 2018 | 318 comments
11. Fifty or Sixty Years of Processor Development for This? (eejournal.com)
318 points by curtis on April 4, 2018 | 312 comments
12. MailChimp's Ban on Cryptocurrency Marketing Is Causing Collateral Damage (inc.com)
203 points by exolymph on April 4, 2018 | 131 comments
13. Large crack in East African Rift is evidence of continent splitting in two (theconversation.com)
148 points by lovelearning on April 3, 2018 | 49 comments
14. One of Estonia's first "e-residents" explains what it means (qz.com)
235 points by lukebennett on April 3, 2018 | 173 comments
15. Pharo MOOC (pharo.org)
240 points by brudgers on April 4, 2018 | 107 comments
16. Feds: There are hostile stingrays in DC, but we don’t know how to find them (arstechnica.com)
238 points by lgs1 on April 3, 2018 | 97 comments
17. Introducing Fly Edge Apps (fly.io)
154 points by nzoschke on April 4, 2018 | 43 comments
18. Microsoft calls for dismissal of U.S. Supreme Court privacy fight (reuters.com)
200 points by djacobs on April 4, 2018 | 76 comments
19. Venus' Spectral Signatures and the Potential for Life in the Clouds (liebertpub.com)
133 points by rbanffy on April 3, 2018 | 25 comments
20. Lessons from “The Profit” (marginalrevolution.com)
204 points by jseliger on April 4, 2018 | 62 comments
21. Writing to the Framebuffer (seenaburns.com)
180 points by __sb__ on April 4, 2018 | 47 comments
22. Wcc: The Witchcraft Compiler Collection (github.com/endrazine)
153 points by api on April 4, 2018 | 14 comments
23. On how to grow an idea (thecreativeindependent.com)
121 points by panic on April 4, 2018 | 17 comments
24. JavaScript to Rust and Back Again: A Wasm-Bindgen Tale (hacks.mozilla.org)
209 points by steveklabnik on April 4, 2018 | 76 comments
25. Suspect in YouTube Shooting Posted Rants About the Company Online (nbcbayarea.com)
284 points by mbgaxyz on April 4, 2018 | 450 comments
26. Instagram's 'virtual' celebrities (bbc.com)
202 points by timoth on April 4, 2018 | 99 comments
27. Facebook Scans What You Send Other People on Messenger App (bloomberg.com)
283 points by randomerr on April 4, 2018 | 186 comments
28. The History of Video Synthesizers (wearethemutants.com)
85 points by rcarmo on April 3, 2018 | 16 comments
29. Transparent ceramics made with aluminum (hackaday.com)
169 points by peter_d_sherman on April 4, 2018 | 79 comments
30. SteamOS, Linux, and Steam Machines (steamcommunity.com)
374 points by ekianjo on April 4, 2018 | 209 comments

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