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1. Docker cannot be downloaded without logging into Docker Store (github.com/docker)
1620 points by dhuramas on Aug 20, 2018 | 421 comments
2. Twenty-two states ask appeals court to bring back net neutrality (techcrunch.com)
675 points by AhmadM91 on Aug 21, 2018 | 242 comments
3. National prison strike launches over underpaid labor and prison conditions (slate.com)
573 points by eplanit on Aug 21, 2018 | 369 comments
4. Startup School: Every Company That Applied Is Now Accepted (blog.ycombinator.com)
585 points by runesoerensen on Aug 21, 2018 | 292 comments
5. What to Do After Finding Hot Connectors on Overhead Power Lines (2017) [video] (youtube.com)
312 points by camtarn on Aug 21, 2018 | 198 comments
6. This AI is bad at drawing but will try anyways (aiweirdness.com)
313 points by corysama on Aug 18, 2018 | 122 comments
7. Learn You a Haskell for Great Good (learnyouahaskell.com)
322 points by tosh on Aug 21, 2018 | 145 comments
8. Memristor – The fictional circuit element (arxiv.org)
193 points by godelmachine on Aug 21, 2018 | 86 comments
9. Just Read the Book Already (slate.com)
262 points by howsilly on Aug 20, 2018 | 194 comments
10. Beta release of PHP 7.2 in the Google App Engine standard environment (cloud.google.com)
185 points by sl0wik on Aug 21, 2018 | 63 comments
11. Startups that launched today at Y Combinator’s S18 Demo Day 1 (techcrunch.com)
156 points by pestkranker on Aug 21, 2018 | 121 comments
12. Introducing Ghost 2.0 (ghost.org)
321 points by paukiatwee on Aug 21, 2018 | 108 comments
13. A million-dollar brownstone that no one owned (theoutline.com)
247 points by bhl on Aug 20, 2018 | 101 comments
14. Idempotence: What is it and why should I care? (cloudingmine.com)
181 points by scottietom on Aug 20, 2018 | 73 comments
15. Huawei Caught Faking Smartphone Photo with a DSLR (petapixel.com)
232 points by nafizh on Aug 20, 2018 | 96 comments
16. My Experience and Advice for Using GPUs in Deep Learning: Which GPU to get (timdettmers.com)
158 points by michaeln on Aug 21, 2018 | 32 comments
17. Someone Is Waging a Secret War to Undermine the Pentagon’s Huge Cloud Contract (defenseone.com)
198 points by theDoug on Aug 21, 2018 | 90 comments
18. A Parasitic Vine That Slowly Sucks the Life Out of Wasps (theatlantic.com)
123 points by sohkamyung on Aug 21, 2018 | 27 comments
19. 20 Questions: A Strategy Guide (2010) (zephauerbach.com)
90 points by wilsonrocks on Aug 20, 2018 | 7 comments
20. A Web Design Crash Course: From Developer to Developer (zen-of-programming.com)
224 points by aspit on Aug 21, 2018 | 47 comments
21. Greek island to run on wind, solar power (techxplore.com)
79 points by dnetesn on Aug 19, 2018 | 45 comments
22. Farmers in Niger are nurturing gao trees to drive environmental change in Africa (theguardian.com)
156 points by bochoh on Aug 20, 2018 | 43 comments
23. Ask HN: Dealing with a competitor who is scraping my content and ranking higher
224 points by rakjosh on Aug 20, 2018 | 123 comments
24. Panic Attacks (avc.com)
338 points by abhi3 on Aug 21, 2018 | 137 comments
25. We Don’t Run Cron Jobs (2016) (nextdoor.com)
177 points by bedros on Aug 21, 2018 | 140 comments
26. Stop Payment: A homeowner’s revolt against the banks (2012) (harpers.org)
145 points by wglb on Aug 21, 2018 | 122 comments
27. Richard Bellman on the Birth of Dynamic Programming (2002) [pdf] (informs.org)
91 points by kqr2 on Aug 21, 2018 | 10 comments
28. Using AWS EC2 instance store vs EBS for MySQL (percona.com)
67 points by ngaut on Aug 21, 2018 | 16 comments
29. Generating Mazes with Inductive Graphs (jelv.is)
72 points by Cieplak on Aug 19, 2018 | 3 comments
30. The personal SOS messages the BBC used to send (bbc.com)
114 points by edward on Aug 19, 2018 | 26 comments

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