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1. FTC Probing Facebook for Use of Personal Data, Source Says (bloomberg.com)
1107 points by coloneltcb on March 20, 2018 | 371 comments
2. Blocklist Facebook domains (github.com/jmdugan)
1349 points by z0a on March 20, 2018 | 348 comments
3. Ex-Facebook insider says covert data harvesting was routine (theguardian.com)
942 points by valanto on March 20, 2018 | 384 comments
4. Launch HN: Promise (YC W18) – Cost-effective, more humane alternative to jail
912 points by dfrappier on March 20, 2018 | 410 comments
5. Announcing Microsoft DirectX Raytracing (microsoft.com)
400 points by mxfh on March 19, 2018 | 223 comments
6. ‘Testilying’ by Police: A Stubborn Problem (nytimes.com)
436 points by anarbadalov on March 20, 2018 | 306 comments
7. Facebook’s Surveillance Machine (nytimes.com)
677 points by imartin2k on March 20, 2018 | 232 comments
8. Zuckerberg summoned to House Of Commons inquiry (bbc.co.uk)
483 points by sjcsjc on March 20, 2018 | 169 comments
9. Breaking the Ledger Security Model (saleemrashid.com)
232 points by danr4 on March 20, 2018 | 79 comments
10. Chinese Companies Are Buying Up Cash-Strapped U.S. Colleges (bloomberg.com)
253 points by samspenc on March 20, 2018 | 202 comments
11. Google News Initiative (withgoogle.com)
223 points by artsandsci on March 20, 2018 | 182 comments
12. Mont Saint Michel Reveals New Secrets (cnrs.fr)
172 points by curtis on March 20, 2018 | 20 comments
13. Gallery of programming UIs (docs.google.com)
369 points by panic on March 20, 2018 | 122 comments
14. Lightning on Stellar: Technical Spec and Roadmap (stellar.org)
198 points by pknerd on March 20, 2018 | 61 comments
15. How to Use Go Interfaces (chewxy.com)
324 points by boyter on March 19, 2018 | 116 comments
16. Toxic management cost an award-winning game studio its best developers (theverge.com)
321 points by snake117 on March 20, 2018 | 149 comments
17. At full speed with Python: a book for self-learners (github.com/joaoventura)
304 points by jventura on March 19, 2018 | 50 comments
18. Show HN: Word2Bits – Quantized Word Vectors (github.com/agnusmaximus)
221 points by maxlam on March 20, 2018 | 110 comments
19. An employee whose job was to be sacked (2010) (henrytapper.com)
243 points by hodder on March 19, 2018 | 161 comments
20. Scientists suspect a link between the digestive system and problems with sleep (theguardian.com)
159 points by devy on March 20, 2018 | 68 comments
21. Both Facebook and Cambridge Analytica Threatened to Sue Journalists (techdirt.com)
504 points by Analemma_ on March 20, 2018 | 116 comments
22. Neural Network Quine (arxiv.org)
138 points by crazyoscarchang on March 20, 2018 | 25 comments
23. Police Say Uber Is Likely Not at Fault for Self-Driving Car Fatality in Arizona (fortune.com)
315 points by tlrobinson on March 20, 2018 | 436 comments
24. Robert Langlands, Mathematical Visionary, Wins the Abel Prize (quantamagazine.org)
117 points by portofcall on March 20, 2018 | 7 comments
25. IBM Cloud Developer Console for Apple (developer.apple.com)
121 points by robinhowlett on March 20, 2018 | 61 comments
26. The US Army’s costly quest for the perfect radio (arstechnica.com)
155 points by rbanffy on March 20, 2018 | 160 comments
27. Lithuanian is riddled with references to bees (bbc.com)
129 points by MiriamWeiner on March 19, 2018 | 40 comments
28. NGraph: A New Open Source Compiler for Deep Learning Systems (intel.com)
125 points by jennifermyers on March 20, 2018 | 23 comments
29. Startups that launched today at Y Combinator’s W18 Demo Day (techcrunch.com)
116 points by marlonbarz on March 20, 2018 | 58 comments
30. Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises and the Vagus Nerve (2017) (psychologytoday.com)
248 points by walterbell on March 20, 2018 | 86 comments

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