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1. Safe ways to do things in bash (github.com/anordal)
892 points by signa11 on May 13, 2018 | 240 comments
2. John Carmack: My Steve Jobs Stories (facebook.com)
1075 points by _mlxl on May 14, 2018 | 366 comments
3. EFail – Vulnerabilities in end-to-end encryption technologies OpenPGP and S/MIME (efail.de)
718 points by Foxboron on May 14, 2018 | 288 comments
4. Plastic Bag Found at the Bottom of World's Deepest Ocean Trench (nationalgeographic.com)
359 points by techrede on May 13, 2018 | 326 comments
5. Prefrontal cortex as a meta-reinforcement learning system (deepmind.com)
243 points by godelmachine on May 14, 2018 | 29 comments
6. Xerox calls off $6.1B sale to Fujifilm (ft.com)
132 points by danso on May 14, 2018 | 58 comments
7. Launch HN: Necto (YC W18) – ISP Starter Kit
404 points by montasaurus on May 14, 2018 | 78 comments
8. Is Prefix of String in Table? a Journey into SIMD String Processing (trent.me)
181 points by trentnelson on May 14, 2018 | 60 comments
9. Show HN: A raytracer to shade topographic maps in R (tylermw.com)
198 points by tylermw on May 14, 2018 | 47 comments
10. How Rust 1.26 more than tripled the speed of my code (troubles.md)
305 points by nonsince on May 14, 2018 | 60 comments
11. How to start a Go project in 2018 (boyter.org)
305 points by boyter on May 13, 2018 | 112 comments
12. Docker is a dangerous gamble (smashcompany.com)
406 points by lkrubner on May 14, 2018 | 247 comments
13. Enter the Matrix – A technical overview and guide to all things Matrix (abolivier.bzh)
277 points by babolivier on May 14, 2018 | 95 comments
14. How a Special Diet Kept the Knights Templar Fighting Fit (atlasobscura.com)
224 points by grendelt on May 13, 2018 | 100 comments
15. Enslaved and then marooned on Tromelin Island for fifteen years (2014) (archaeology.org)
162 points by curtis on May 14, 2018 | 29 comments
16. Gödel and the unreality of time (edwardfeser.blogspot.com)
196 points by chesterfield on May 14, 2018 | 129 comments
17. Steve Jobs at MIT Sloan School of Management (1992) [video] (youtube.com)
254 points by LiweiZ on May 14, 2018 | 76 comments
18. Gmail Icons are Hard (grumpy.website)
324 points by bloomca on May 10, 2018 | 223 comments
19. Employers are monitoring computers, toilet breaks, even emotions (theguardian.com)
232 points by pmoriarty on May 14, 2018 | 200 comments
20. Ask HN: How is DDoS protection implemented?
260 points by elephant0xffff on May 13, 2018 | 54 comments
21. Full Guide to Developing REST API’s with AWS API Gateway and AWS Lambda (sourcerer.io)
203 points by daftpanda on May 14, 2018 | 41 comments
22. GHC Parser Principles (haskell.org)
110 points by jasim on May 13, 2018 | 24 comments
23. Show HN: I built an open source event-management system (github.com/iyanuashiri)
175 points by iyanuashiri on May 14, 2018 | 31 comments
24. Tolkien Expressed a “Heartfelt Loathing” for Walt Disney (openculture.com)
195 points by jedwhite on May 14, 2018 | 168 comments
25. Using Flywheel Batteries to Charge Electric Vehicles in Ten Minutes (calcalistech.com)
113 points by orrhirschauge on May 14, 2018 | 192 comments
26. A free XMPP server powered by green energy and hosted in Germany (trashserver.net)
97 points by stoerfall on May 14, 2018 | 55 comments
27. Australian regulator investigates Google data harvesting from Android phones (theguardian.com)
274 points by dsr12 on May 14, 2018 | 187 comments
28. Favstar will shut down as a result of Twitter’s API changes for data streams (techcrunch.com)
81 points by QueensGambit on May 14, 2018 | 62 comments
29. Copyright law hides work like Zora Neale Hurston's newly published first book (washingtonpost.com)
76 points by blahedo on May 13, 2018 | 21 comments
30. Developing HTTPS Services in Node with Self-Signed Certificates (mattcbaker.com)
74 points by mattcbaker on May 13, 2018 | 14 comments

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