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1. Jeff Hawkins Is Finally Ready to Explain His Brain Research (nytimes.com)
491 points by tysone on Oct 14, 2018 | 69 comments
2. Dear Spotify, please let me unlink my Facebook account (eduardogarcia.xyz)
746 points by thewarpaint on Oct 14, 2018 | 151 comments
3. Research: The Average Age of a Successful Startup Founder Is 45 (hbr.org)
576 points by BerislavLopac on Oct 14, 2018 | 168 comments
4. Twitter is being investigated over data collection in its link-shortening system (fortune.com)
243 points by Korosh on Oct 14, 2018 | 115 comments
5. Show HN: Comprehensive Tutorials in Deep Learning Using TensorFlow (github.com/open-source-for-science)
327 points by irsina on Oct 14, 2018 | 6 comments
6. Disguised user location data collection on Huawei phone? (threader.app)
298 points by seapunk on Oct 14, 2018 | 162 comments
7. Ten years ago today, I had the idea for an app I thought was interesting (threadreaderapp.com)
241 points by necrodome on Oct 13, 2018 | 111 comments
8. Bayes’ Theorem in the 21st Century (2013) [pdf] (caltech.edu)
228 points by mikevm on Oct 14, 2018 | 92 comments
9. Human Retinas Grown in a Dish Reveal Origin of Color Vision (npr.org)
119 points by gumby on Oct 14, 2018 | 29 comments
10. Show HN: Lisp with copying GC in 537 lines of C (plus Lisp 1.5 on top) (github.com/krig)
152 points by krig on Oct 14, 2018 | 34 comments
11. Studying to Assist in the Restoration of an Apollo Guidance Computer (rescue1130.blogspot.com)
60 points by kencausey on Oct 13, 2018 | 6 comments
12. A Fast x86 Implementation of Select (2017) [pdf] (arxiv.org)
90 points by espeed on Oct 13, 2018 | 18 comments
13. Copenhagen Suborbitals: The world’s only manned, amateur space program (copenhagensuborbitals.com)
192 points by walterbell on Oct 12, 2018 | 70 comments
14. How to Delete Facebook and Instagram from Your Life Forever (nytimes.com)
240 points by doener on Oct 14, 2018 | 158 comments
15. Snap, Flatpak and AppImage, package formats compared (verummeum.com)
121 points by hydrot3k on Oct 14, 2018 | 99 comments
16. Mastodon’s 2 Year Anniversary (joinmastodon.org)
192 points by sphinxc0re on Oct 14, 2018 | 76 comments
17. Belgian Air Force F-16 destroyed by fire during maintenance (aviation24.be)
217 points by jsiepkes on Oct 14, 2018 | 125 comments
18. MPEG-G: the ugly (datageekdom.blogspot.com)
149 points by kierank on Oct 13, 2018 | 40 comments
19. New York Times app autoplays video ads on articles even with paid subscription (twitter.com/james_k_nelson)
219 points by jamesknelson on Oct 14, 2018 | 77 comments
20. The true power of regular expressions (2012) (nikic.github.io)
163 points by doomrobo on Oct 13, 2018 | 38 comments
21. Nginx C function (nginx-c-function.github.io)
137 points by ScottWRobinson on Oct 14, 2018 | 41 comments
22. On Cash (tbray.org)
174 points by mpweiher on Oct 13, 2018 | 140 comments
23. How Intel Virtualisation Works (binarydebt.wordpress.com)
160 points by bytefire on Oct 14, 2018 | 30 comments
24. In Silicon Valley wages are down for everyone but the top 10 percent (recode.net)
221 points by chollida1 on Oct 14, 2018 | 277 comments
25. Thieves and Geeks: Russian and Chinese Hacking Communities (recordedfuture.com)
122 points by lxm on Oct 13, 2018 | 6 comments
26. Home Surveillance: Governments Tell Google's Nest to Hand Over Data 300 Times (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
152 points by walterbell on Oct 14, 2018 | 49 comments
27. Why Zig When There Is Already CPP, D, and Rust? (2017) (github.com/ziglang)
141 points by luu on Oct 14, 2018 | 145 comments
28. Panspermia (wikipedia.org)
73 points by dyukqu on Oct 13, 2018 | 44 comments
29. The U.S. Needs to Crack Down on White-Collar Crime (bloomberg.com)
208 points by IBM on Oct 14, 2018 | 129 comments
30. A Map of Every Building in America (nytimes.com)
135 points by jf on Oct 12, 2018 | 19 comments

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