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31. Facebook Watch Isn’t Living Up to Its Name (bloomberg.com)
148 points by pseudolus on Jan 28, 2019 | 70 comments
32. Systemd as tragedy (lwn.net)
288 points by wyldfire on Jan 29, 2019 | 401 comments
33. Student cracks theologian's baffling religious code (bbc.co.uk)
88 points by DanBC on Jan 28, 2019 | 12 comments
34. Lessons learned scaling a PostgreSQL database to 1.2bn records/month (medium.com/gajus)
259 points by willvarfar on Jan 29, 2019 | 73 comments
35. My journey applying AI to horse racing (towardsdatascience.com)
100 points by surfsvammel on Jan 29, 2019 | 59 comments
36. The Traveling Salesman Problem: A Neural Network Perspective (1993) [pdf] (umontreal.ca)
58 points by doener on Jan 28, 2019 | 3 comments
37. Ledger Live: A mobile companion app for Ledger hardware wallets (github.com/ledgerhq)
75 points by frozeus on Jan 29, 2019 | 56 comments
38. Microsoft decides IE 10 has had its fun: Termination set for Jan 2020 (theregister.co.uk)
213 points by benryon on Jan 29, 2019 | 73 comments
39. YC 120 (blog.ycombinator.com)
273 points by jameshk on Jan 29, 2019 | 137 comments
40. CS in VN (2013) (fraser.name)
47 points by Tomte on Jan 28, 2019 | 10 comments
41. 64 and unemployed: One man's struggle to be taken seriously as a job applicant (cbc.ca)
327 points by myth_drannon on Jan 28, 2019 | 296 comments
42. World's oldest periodic table chart found in St. Andrews (st-andrews.ac.uk)
102 points by fanf2 on Jan 28, 2019 | 22 comments
43. The Tunnel of Samos (2004) (fermatslibrary.com)
54 points by balele on Jan 28, 2019 | 6 comments
44. Writing a Hyper-V Bridge for Fuzzing: Hypercalls and MDLs (alex-ionescu.com)
52 points by ingve on Jan 27, 2019 | 1 comment
45. Florian Obser on unwind(8) (undeadly.org)
49 points by ProfDreamer on Jan 28, 2019 | 6 comments
46. On Building an Instagram Street Art Dataset and Detection Model (floydhub.com)
49 points by rememberlenny on Jan 29, 2019 | 19 comments
47. Ask HN: Highest paying remote companies?
356 points by smattiso on Jan 29, 2019 | 97 comments
48. Loop, a new zero-waste platform that may change how we shop (fastcompany.com)
128 points by markgavalda on Jan 28, 2019 | 74 comments
49. The PewDiePie Hackers: Could hacking printers ruin your life? [video] (bbc.com)
50 points by petercooper on Jan 29, 2019 | 58 comments
50. Launch HN: Scribe 2.0 (YC W17) – Configurable, Actionable Alerts on Slack
62 points by sachin18590 on Jan 29, 2019 | 15 comments
51. Variational Autoencoders are not autoencoders (paulrubenstein.co.uk)
66 points by ml_basics on Jan 29, 2019 | 3 comments
52. Let’s Create a Speech Synthesizer in C++17 [video] (youtube.com)
95 points by petercooper on Jan 28, 2019 | 3 comments
53. I abused 2FA to maintain persistence after a password change (medium.com/lukeberner)
113 points by sdoering on Jan 29, 2019 | 27 comments
54. HIV status of over 14,000 people leaked online, Singapore authorities say (cnn.com)
83 points by doppp on Jan 29, 2019 | 75 comments
55. Electro-Migration in a Xerox Alto (livingcomputers.org)
60 points by coldnose on Jan 28, 2019 | 8 comments
56. Voucher_swap: Exploiting MIG reference counting in iOS 12 (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
28 points by gok on Jan 29, 2019 | 3 comments
57. Huawei's attempts to copycat a T-Mobile robot read like a comical spy movie (businessinsider.com)
91 points by SirLJ on Jan 29, 2019 | 55 comments
58. Goodbye Big Five: Google (gizmodo.com)
169 points by kaboro on Jan 29, 2019 | 133 comments
59. A Room with a View (bit-player.org)
52 points by another on Jan 29, 2019 | 17 comments
60. The Value of Science (1955) (fermatslibrary.com)
37 points by mgdo on Jan 29, 2019 | 3 comments

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