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1. Learning from Terminals to Design the Future of User Interfaces (brandur.org)
785 points by juancampa on Aug 3, 2018 | 370 comments
2. The default OpenSSH key encryption is worse than plaintext (latacora.singles)
545 points by rargulati on Aug 3, 2018 | 256 comments
3. Things they don’t teach you running a business by yourself (browserless.io)
543 points by mrskitch on Aug 3, 2018 | 97 comments
4. Periodic fasting starves cisplatin‐resistant cancers to death (embopress.org)
493 points by sjcsjc on Aug 3, 2018 | 317 comments
5. Fidelity Introduces Zero Expense Ratio Index Funds (businesswire.com)
362 points by lxm on Aug 3, 2018 | 215 comments
6. What Can Small Tech Companies Do About Patent Trolls? (findlaw.com)
156 points by raleighm on Aug 3, 2018 | 56 comments
7. BYTE Magazine (archive.org)
274 points by edward on Aug 3, 2018 | 111 comments
8. JPL Open-Source Rover Project Based on the Rovers on Mars (github.com/nasa-jpl)
324 points by ghosthamlet on Aug 3, 2018 | 67 comments
9. Show HN: A map that shows you how far you can go for a given time or distance (oalley.net)
455 points by DanFau on Aug 3, 2018 | 166 comments
10. Indigenous community built a DIY drone to fight off illegal loggers (2016) (qz.com)
108 points by yurisagalov on Aug 3, 2018 | 10 comments
11. Kolmogorov Complexity and Our Search for Meaning (nautil.us)
157 points by draenei on Aug 2, 2018 | 54 comments
12. Should computer science researchers disclose negative social consequences? (nature.com)
252 points by rbanffy on Aug 3, 2018 | 270 comments
13. Japan still has great influence on global financial markets (economist.com)
138 points by known on Aug 3, 2018 | 74 comments
14. AMD Creates Quad Core Zen SoC with 24 Vega CUs for Chinese Consoles (anandtech.com)
236 points by deafcalculus on Aug 3, 2018 | 70 comments
15. Why Westerners Fear Robots and the Japanese Do Not (wired.com)
155 points by imartin2k on Aug 3, 2018 | 68 comments
16. A Map of Wireless Passwords from Airports and Lounges (foxnomad.com)
316 points by tzury on Aug 2, 2018 | 120 comments
17. FCC sides with Google Fiber over Comcast with new pro-competition rule (arstechnica.com)
258 points by ricw on Aug 3, 2018 | 121 comments
18. A Ray-Tracing Pioneer Explains How He Stumbled into Global Illumination (nvidia.com)
192 points by mariuz on Aug 2, 2018 | 36 comments
19. GE Engineer Linked to China Stole Power Plant Technology, FBI Says (wsj.com)
232 points by propman on Aug 3, 2018 | 222 comments
20. Google Maps is no longer a flat map (techcrunch.com)
339 points by kylesellas on Aug 3, 2018 | 161 comments
21. Trash piles up in US as China closes door to recycling (phys.org)
214 points by kushti on Aug 3, 2018 | 272 comments
22. Coinbase Custody is exploring a range of new assets (coinbase.com)
62 points by wyldfire on Aug 3, 2018 | 26 comments
23. The art of stealing (nrc.nl)
124 points by ryanlol on Aug 1, 2018 | 64 comments
24. How Numba and Cython speed up Python code (rushter.com)
112 points by BerislavLopac on Aug 3, 2018 | 45 comments
25. Developments in tech in Toronto over the past seven years (brainstation.io)
110 points by salbowski on Aug 2, 2018 | 124 comments
26. Firefox removes RSS support (evertpot.com)
265 points by treve on Aug 3, 2018 | 231 comments
27. 3M Knew About the Dangers of PFOA and PFOS Decades Ago, Internal Documents Show (theintercept.com)
272 points by adrian_mrd on Aug 3, 2018 | 151 comments
28. The Oldest Building in Every US State (archdaily.com)
173 points by bloat on Aug 2, 2018 | 123 comments
29. JEP draft: Type operator expressions in the JVM (java.net)
68 points by ScottWRobinson on Aug 3, 2018 | 6 comments
30. Nearly Half of Americans Are Lonely (advisory.com)
324 points by evanagon on Aug 3, 2018 | 326 comments

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