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1. Microsoft Releases a Linux Version of the ProcDump Sysinternals Tool (github.com/microsoft)
455 points by ArtWomb on Nov 4, 2018 | 354 comments
2. China Telecom's Internet Traffic Misdirection (oracle.com)
410 points by dbelson on Nov 5, 2018 | 112 comments
3. Learning to Read in Your 30s Profoundly Transforms the Brain (nautil.us)
367 points by dnetesn on Nov 5, 2018 | 165 comments
4. Cancer-Linked Chemicals Manufactured by 3M Are Turning Up in Drinking Water (bloomberg.com)
387 points by smacktoward on Nov 5, 2018 | 170 comments
5. Programming Paradigms for Dummies: What Every Programmer Should Know (2009) [pdf] (ucl.ac.be)
504 points by tiniuclx on Nov 5, 2018 | 163 comments
6. Google's interview system: it's not about solving the problem (threader.app)
389 points by mariedm on Nov 4, 2018 | 415 comments
7. Stacksort – Searches StackOverflow for sorting functions and runs them (2013) (gkoberger.github.io)
318 points by colinprince on Nov 5, 2018 | 79 comments
8. Improving Ourselves to Death (newyorker.com)
222 points by Futurebot on Nov 5, 2018 | 117 comments
9. The LM383 Story (idea2ic.com)
201 points by ksikka on Nov 5, 2018 | 62 comments
10. Bussed out: how America moves thousands of homeless people around the country (theguardian.com)
239 points by chaostheory on Nov 4, 2018 | 119 comments
11. Philosophy Has Made Plenty of Progress (scientificamerican.com)
248 points by chablent on Nov 4, 2018 | 326 comments
12. As women have more equal opportunity, the more their preferences differ from men (science.sciencemag.org)
534 points by seagullz on Nov 5, 2018 | 502 comments
13. How hustle culture took over advertising (digiday.com)
208 points by ilamont on Nov 5, 2018 | 252 comments
14. What’s Hiding in Your PDF? (pspdfkit.com)
216 points by ingve on Nov 5, 2018 | 61 comments
15. Generating Software Tests: Breaking Software for Fun and Profit (fuzzingbook.org)
179 points by ingve on Nov 5, 2018 | 24 comments
16. Self-encrypting deception: weaknesses in the encryption of solid state drives [pdf] (zdnet.com)
224 points by exceptione on Nov 5, 2018 | 109 comments
17. How I became friends with an octopus (bbc.com)
150 points by evo_9 on Nov 5, 2018 | 51 comments
18. Engineers Shouldn’t Write ETL (stitchfix.com)
248 points by _ttg on Nov 4, 2018 | 115 comments
19. Show HN: Above-average products selling for below-average prices (goodcheapandfast.com)
183 points by john_w on Nov 4, 2018 | 65 comments
20. RTL-SDR compatible decoder application for the Meteor M2 weather satellite (rtl-sdr.com)
122 points by Baikal12 on Nov 5, 2018 | 19 comments
21. Why [Insert Thing Here] Is Not a Password Killer (troyhunt.com)
213 points by nikbackm on Nov 5, 2018 | 271 comments
22. Depends – the missing linker for the JVM (github.com/bgard6977)
124 points by voodootrucker on Nov 4, 2018 | 29 comments
23. How Writers Map Their Imaginary Worlds (atlasobscura.com)
147 points by crunchiebones on Nov 4, 2018 | 36 comments
24. SMT Solving on an iPhone (washington.edu)
174 points by sidereal on Nov 5, 2018 | 35 comments
25. Redbird: A modern reverse proxy for Node (github.com/optimalbits)
136 points by Immortalin on Nov 5, 2018 | 74 comments
26. Solar storm of 1859 (wikipedia.org)
109 points by nhkssol on Nov 4, 2018 | 45 comments
27. Nix Language Primer (binaryphile.com)
122 points by binaryphile on Nov 5, 2018 | 64 comments
28. A faster, cheaper path to fusion energy (phys.org)
117 points by gmiller123456 on Nov 5, 2018 | 123 comments
29. Microsoft Beats Amazon in 12-Month Cloud Revenue (forbes.com/sites/bobevans1)
266 points by samaysharma on Nov 5, 2018 | 114 comments
30. Two major research funders to bar grantees from publishing in hybrid journals (sciencemag.org)
186 points by sohkamyung on Nov 5, 2018 | 51 comments

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