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1. Google Duplex: An AI System for Accomplishing Real World Tasks Over the Phone (googleblog.com)
1875 points by ivank on May 8, 2018 | 750 comments
2. You can now run Linux apps on Chrome OS (techcrunch.com)
585 points by willsinclair on May 8, 2018 | 321 comments
3. Yubico and Microsoft Introduce Passwordless Login (yubico.com)
280 points by guitarbill on May 8, 2018 | 211 comments
4. iOS 11.4 to Disable USB Port After 7 Days: What It Means for Mobile Forensics (elcomsoft.com)
544 points by louis-paul on May 8, 2018 | 370 comments
5. Android P (blog.google)
358 points by alanfranz on May 8, 2018 | 306 comments
6. A Recycled IP Address Caused Me to Pirate Books by Accident (nickjanetakis.com)
260 points by nickjj on May 8, 2018 | 98 comments
7. Ask HN: How do you continuously monitor web logs for hack attempts?
477 points by sandGorgon on May 7, 2018 | 224 comments
8. Fonts for Complex Data (typography.com)
323 points by privong on May 8, 2018 | 63 comments
9. How Mapbox Is Winning Over Developers to Challenge Google's Mapping Dominance (forbes.com/sites/bizcarson)
336 points by coloneltcb on May 8, 2018 | 111 comments
10. List of screw drives (wikipedia.org)
303 points by gasull on May 7, 2018 | 255 comments
11. Examples of marketing tactics (johnmcelborough.com)
172 points by vinnyglennon on May 7, 2018 | 41 comments
12. Write Emails Faster with Smart Compose in Gmail (blog.google)
215 points by devhxinc on May 8, 2018 | 190 comments
13. Amazon’s Fake Review Economy (buzzfeed.com)
278 points by jonbaer on May 8, 2018 | 122 comments
14. Mozilla Global Sprint 2018 (github.com/mozilla)
214 points by robterthaddeus on May 8, 2018 | 44 comments
15. Google’s ML Kit makes it easy to add AI smarts to iOS and Android apps (techcrunch.com)
197 points by coloneltcb on May 8, 2018 | 23 comments
16. Who controls glibc? (lwn.net)
339 points by CJefferson on May 7, 2018 | 506 comments
17. Fake news was illegal in 17th century colonial Massachusetts (mass.gov)
173 points by jimschley on May 8, 2018 | 202 comments
18. How We Found New Patterns in LA’s Homeless Arrest Data (opennews.org)
100 points by akras14 on May 7, 2018 | 86 comments
19. Math from Three to Seven: The Story of a Mathematical Circle for Preschoolers [pdf] (msri.org)
181 points by kercker on May 8, 2018 | 20 comments
20. Great technology should improve life, not distract from it (wellbeing.google)
219 points by panarky on May 8, 2018 | 110 comments
21. Bitcoin Sees Wall Street Warm to Trading Virtual Currency (nytimes.com)
144 points by vthallam on May 8, 2018 | 120 comments
22. How to get your personal data from apps you use (mydatarequest.com)
133 points by rssathe on May 7, 2018 | 6 comments
23. Introducing extended line endings support in Notepad (microsoft.com)
327 points by dEnigma on May 8, 2018 | 193 comments
24. The Ulam Spiral of Primes (2010) (scienceblogs.com)
109 points by dvfjsdhgfv on May 8, 2018 | 43 comments
25. Ask HN: Any good collaboratively built documentation on good parenting?
186 points by davidpelayo on May 8, 2018 | 123 comments
26. CSE 392 – Programming Challenges (2012) (stonybrook.edu)
146 points by kercker on May 8, 2018 | 10 comments
27. Stewart Brand Changed the World, Twice (nytimes.com)
95 points by tysone on May 8, 2018 | 20 comments
28. I was a corporate restaurant consultant (vice.com)
197 points by gpresot on May 8, 2018 | 213 comments
29. Equifax statement regarding extent of security incident announced Sep 7 2017 (sec.gov)
118 points by geocar on May 8, 2018 | 61 comments
30. The world split into 7 equal areas of population (twitter.com/maxcroser)
176 points by sohkamyung on May 8, 2018 | 71 comments

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