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1. Scammers are changing the contact details for banks on Google Maps (abhijittomar.com)
549 points by motiw on Nov 25, 2018 | 190 comments
2. Time to break academic publishing's stranglehold on research (newscientist.com)
697 points by joeyespo on Nov 24, 2018 | 300 comments
3. Dive – A tool for exploring each layer in a Docker image (github.com/wagoodman)
684 points by boyter on Nov 25, 2018 | 42 comments
4. LinkedIn violated data protection by using 18M email addresses of non-members (techcrunch.com)
619 points by sidcool on Nov 25, 2018 | 138 comments
5. How I changed the law with a GitHub pull request (arstechnica.com)
503 points by chha on Nov 25, 2018 | 115 comments
6. AI Mistakes Bus-Side Ad for Famous CEO, Charges Her With Jaywalking (caixinglobal.com)
576 points by breitling on Nov 25, 2018 | 397 comments
7. Vladimir Lukyanov's hydraulic computer (pruned.blogspot.com)
317 points by bogidon on Nov 25, 2018 | 72 comments
8. Swathing is going out of fashion, as most farmers desiccate to ripen their crops (nautil.us)
206 points by dnetesn on Nov 25, 2018 | 137 comments
9. Two Years, Four Nanodegree Programs, and a New Career (udacity.com)
167 points by gabor-meszaros on Nov 25, 2018 | 83 comments
10. Researchers Created Fake 'Master' Fingerprints to Unlock Smartphones (vice.com)
235 points by known on Nov 25, 2018 | 66 comments
11. Optimization in the context of machine learning (algorithmia.com)
143 points by bourbakis on Nov 25, 2018 | 26 comments
12. Ask HN: Is there a better way to document complex software architectures?
406 points by dvasdekis on Nov 22, 2018 | 235 comments
13. Strato Pi – An Industrial Raspberry Pi (sferalabs.cc)
182 points by camtarn on Nov 25, 2018 | 79 comments
14. Comparison of the Best NSFW Image Moderation APIs 2018 (adityaananthram.com)
192 points by aadityaa on Nov 22, 2018 | 70 comments
15. Many free mobile VPN apps are based in China or have Chinese ownership (zdnet.com)
182 points by wglb on Nov 25, 2018 | 56 comments
16. AOL acquires Netscape in $4.2B deal (1998) (cnn.com)
143 points by kkaefer on Nov 24, 2018 | 60 comments
17. The “bicameral mind” 30 years on: A reappraisal of Jaynes’ hypothesis (2007) (functionalneurology.com)
147 points by hliyan on Nov 24, 2018 | 92 comments
18. WebAssembly doesn’t make unsafe languages safe (00f.net)
161 points by paraboul on Nov 25, 2018 | 83 comments
19. The Burning of Library.nu (2014) (knowledgeutopia.wordpress.com)
94 points by dongping on Nov 24, 2018 | 50 comments
20. U.S. Supreme Court to hear Apple App Store antitrust dispute (reuters.com)
178 points by danbtl on Nov 25, 2018 | 255 comments
21. Cytoscape.js – Graph theory / network library for analysis and visualisation (cytoscape.org)
145 points by octosphere on Nov 25, 2018 | 18 comments
22. The Shinkansen Story [video] (youtube.com)
113 points by dsego on Nov 24, 2018 | 62 comments
23. Tau Prolog: A Prolog Interpreter in JavaScript (tau-prolog.org)
97 points by aarroyoc on Nov 24, 2018 | 7 comments
24. How the Irresistible Lure of Curiosity Is Generated in the Brain (biorxiv.org)
102 points by laurex on Nov 25, 2018 | 9 comments
25. VPN Extensions are not for privacy (innerht.ml)
94 points by EdOverflow on Nov 22, 2018 | 37 comments
26. World’s Oldest Fossils Now Appear to Be Squished Rocks (quantamagazine.org)
75 points by pseudolus on Nov 24, 2018 | 4 comments
27. Speeding up the charting of sensor information as a waveform graph (kdab.com)
152 points by wuschelhase on Nov 22, 2018 | 6 comments
28. How the World Learned About the Pentagon’s Sky-High Nuclear Testing (theatlantic.com)
48 points by danso on Nov 24, 2018 | 11 comments
29. W.E.B. Du Bois’ Infographics (smithsonianmag.com)
73 points by Vigier on Nov 25, 2018 | 14 comments
30. Why Chips Die (semiengineering.com)
97 points by Lind5 on Nov 24, 2018 | 30 comments

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