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1. Rocket v0.4: Typed URIs, Database Support, Revamped Queries (rocket.rs)
395 points by sbenitez on Dec 8, 2018 | 83 comments
2. Australia’s vague anti-encryption law sets a dangerous new precedent (protonmail.com)
467 points by djsumdog on Dec 8, 2018 | 256 comments
3. Gut bacteria may offer a treatment for autism (economist.com)
378 points by daegloe on Dec 8, 2018 | 254 comments
4. Scripting API now in public beta (minecraft.net)
203 points by 20years on Dec 8, 2018 | 98 comments
5. Secrets of smooth Béziers (raphlinus.github.io)
219 points by zengid on Dec 8, 2018 | 42 comments
6. MIT team develops 3D printer that's 10x faster than comparable 3D printers (3ders.org)
352 points by sswu on Dec 8, 2018 | 77 comments
7. A Bayesian Perspective on Generalization and Stochastic Gradient Descent (ai.google)
182 points by godelmachine on Dec 8, 2018 | 36 comments
8. Ask HN: Which abandoned proprietary software would you resurrect?
478 points by geff82 on Dec 8, 2018 | 807 comments
9. Little Languages (maxhallinan.com)
150 points by maxhallinan on Dec 8, 2018 | 42 comments
10. Pivotal launches serverless framework that works across clouds and on-prem (techcrunch.com)
117 points by tpurves on Dec 8, 2018 | 62 comments
11. JAX: Numpy with Gradients, GPUs and TPUs (github.com/google)
132 points by one-more-minute on Dec 8, 2018 | 29 comments
12. Great Adventure-Game Puzzles (filfre.net)
145 points by nikbackm on Dec 8, 2018 | 22 comments
13. Creating Things That Matter [video] (youtube.com)
83 points by rfreytag on Dec 5, 2018 | 14 comments
14. US Is Net Oil Exporter for First Time in 75 Years (bloomberg.com)
222 points by tim333 on Dec 8, 2018 | 195 comments
15. The 50th Anniversary of Doug Engelbart's Great Demo (doug-50.info)
218 points by mxfh on Dec 7, 2018 | 42 comments
16. Top domains by aggregate score on HN from the past year (hntrending.com)
193 points by vinnyglennon on Dec 7, 2018 | 46 comments
17. Global, U.S. Growth in Smartphone Growth Starts to Decline (nymag.com)
150 points by TheAuditor on Dec 8, 2018 | 163 comments
18. FireHOL – Linux firewalling and traffic shaping for humans (firehol.org)
123 points by trizic on Dec 8, 2018 | 23 comments
19. An interview with the documentary filmmaker Adam Curtis (economist.com)
229 points by mpweiher on Dec 8, 2018 | 123 comments
20. How Myst Taught a Generation of Gamers to Explore New Worlds (atlasobscura.com)
150 points by bangonkeyboard on Dec 8, 2018 | 66 comments
21. Ham Radio – CQ: Personal Mastery Through Hobbies (medium.com/solidi)
98 points by solidist on Dec 8, 2018 | 23 comments
22. A map that shows how territorial wolves are (citypages.com)
145 points by hecubus on Dec 8, 2018 | 24 comments
23. BATAS: 8086 assembler written in MSDOS batch (github.com/mniip)
81 points by akkartik on Dec 7, 2018 | 30 comments
24. Uber Joins Lyft in Race to Tap Investors (wsj.com)
152 points by mudil on Dec 8, 2018 | 135 comments
25. How to steal Ethers: scanning for vulnerable contracts (palkeo.com)
93 points by palkeo on Dec 7, 2018 | 21 comments
26. Get the Font (getthefont.com)
117 points by octosphere on Dec 8, 2018 | 54 comments
27. Slack Taps Goldman Sachs to Lead IPO (reuters.com)
103 points by i0exception on Dec 7, 2018 | 107 comments
28. Reverse engineering the ARM1, ancestor of the iPhone's processor (2015) (righto.com)
77 points by mariuz on Dec 7, 2018 | 12 comments
29. Writing a GDB Frame Filter (medium.com/mshockwave)
49 points by mshockwave on Dec 8, 2018 | 1 comment
30. The Technology (2014) (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
58 points by vinnyglennon on Dec 8, 2018 | 14 comments

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