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1. A year later, Equifax has faced little fallout from losing data (techcrunch.com)
934 points by sahin on Sept 8, 2018 | 276 comments
2. Popular iPhone apps caught sending user location data to monetization firms (techcrunch.com)
677 points by tareqak on Sept 7, 2018 | 252 comments
3. XSV: A fast CSV command-line toolkit written in Rust (github.com/burntsushi)
609 points by tosh on Sept 8, 2018 | 188 comments
4. Tools of the Trade, from Hacker News (github.com/cjbarber)
581 points by 0x4542 on Sept 8, 2018 | 98 comments
5. Wi-Fi Gets More Secure: What You Need to Know About WPA3 (ieee.org)
261 points by NicoJuicy on Sept 7, 2018 | 152 comments
6. YouTube's tendency to push everyday users toward politically extreme content (nytimes.com)
395 points by anigbrowl on Sept 7, 2018 | 242 comments
7. Show HN: Reminiscence, self-hosted bookmark manager and personal wayback machine (github.com/kanishka-linux)
213 points by kanishkalinux on Sept 8, 2018 | 47 comments
8. Academic Activists Send a Published Paper Down the Memory Hole (quillette.com)
510 points by alexmat on Sept 7, 2018 | 222 comments
9. OxyContin billionaire has patented a drug to wean addicts from opioids (washingtonpost.com)
217 points by dsr12 on Sept 8, 2018 | 148 comments
10. Forgotten Greats of Science Fiction (tor.com)
169 points by walterbell on Sept 8, 2018 | 120 comments
11. Making Music: When Simple Probabilities Outperform Deep Learning (towardsdatascience.com)
137 points by lxm on Sept 6, 2018 | 44 comments
12. Tell HN: Using Gmail? You will be force logged into Chrome
532 points by ronilan on Sept 8, 2018 | 323 comments
13. Can good teaching be taught? (nytimes.com)
196 points by MarkMc on Sept 8, 2018 | 120 comments
14. Poaching Tesla (aboveavalon.com)
107 points by mercutio2 on Sept 8, 2018 | 153 comments
15. GRPC and JSON (grpc.io)
130 points by ngaut on Sept 7, 2018 | 13 comments
16. Surprising hidden order unites prime numbers and crystal-like materials (phys.org)
157 points by foxes on Sept 7, 2018 | 39 comments
17. Smelvetica – Helvetica the way it was intended to be (tholman.com)
280 points by lelf on Sept 6, 2018 | 93 comments
18. Brute Force Incognito Browsing (nullprogram.com)
134 points by Cmerlyn on Sept 6, 2018 | 48 comments
19. Ten years after the financial crisis, GSE securities have expanded $804B (creditbubblebulletin.blogspot.com)
83 points by kaycebasques on Sept 8, 2018 | 22 comments
20. Evidence of 7,200-year-old cheese-making found on the Dalmatian Coast (psu.edu)
74 points by XzetaU8 on Sept 7, 2018 | 18 comments
21. How the City of London invented offshore banking (theguardian.com)
97 points by NeedMoreTea on Sept 8, 2018 | 40 comments
22. Companies that contribute to open source can gain a competitive advantage (hbs.edu)
152 points by ingve on Sept 8, 2018 | 19 comments
23. Bump-Canceling Bunk Beds Promise Smooth Bus Rides (wired.com)
99 points by Osiris30 on Sept 7, 2018 | 86 comments
24. Ray Tracing Without Ray Tracing API (diaryofagraphicsprogrammer.blogspot.com)
50 points by ingve on Sept 8, 2018 | 16 comments
25. Procedurally Generating Islands (2017) (plaxdev.wordpress.com)
77 points by cursorial on Sept 7, 2018 | 8 comments
26. Youth-apprenticeship program in Colorado mirrors a successful Swiss model (theatlantic.com)
57 points by adamnemecek on Sept 8, 2018 | 16 comments
27. The Ethics of Consciousness Hunting (nautil.us)
93 points by dnetesn on Sept 6, 2018 | 10 comments
28. Contracts in OpenBSD (2010) [pdf] (kindsoftware.com)
42 points by tosh on Sept 8, 2018 | 7 comments
29. Getting specific about generics (emilymaier.net)
83 points by grey-area on Sept 7, 2018 | 29 comments
30. Beyond Spotify and iZettle: How Sweden became Europe’s capital of startup exits (venturebeat.com)
100 points by imartin2k on Sept 8, 2018 | 95 comments

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