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31.Nancy Grace Roman, 'Mother of Hubble' Space Telescope, Has Died (npr.org)
178 points by DoreenMichele on Dec 31, 2018 | 10 comments
32.Even more fun with building and benchmarking Firefox with GCC and Clang (hubicka.blogspot.com)
100 points by Twirrim on Dec 31, 2018 | 33 comments
33.How to Memorize the Largest Known Prime (scientificamerican.com)
92 points by pseudolus on Dec 31, 2018 | 36 comments
34.Operational Calculus for Differentiable Programming (arxiv.org)
64 points by bmc7505 on Dec 31, 2018 | 9 comments
35.Ways the world improved in 2018 (qz.com)
111 points by bushido on Dec 31, 2018 | 27 comments
36.Writing and coding by voice with Talon (blakewatson.com)
98 points by blakewatson on Dec 31, 2018 | 28 comments
37.What If Linus Torvalds Gets Hit by a Bus? (2000) (crummy.com)
171 points by ZeeshanAK on Dec 31, 2018 | 107 comments
38.Full Metal Jacket: A visual dataflow language (2016) (fmjlang.co.uk)
56 points by mr_tyzik on Dec 30, 2018 | 55 comments
39.How to Forget Your Mother Tongue and Remember Your National Language (2005) (pinyin.info)
64 points by gpvos on Dec 30, 2018 | 48 comments
40.Companies controlled by PE firms use bankruptcy to shed pension obligations (washingtonpost.com)
133 points by kaboro on Dec 31, 2018 | 148 comments
41.Does AI make strong tech companies stronger? (ben-evans.com)
68 points by mkbkn on Dec 31, 2018 | 22 comments
42.Ask HN: What was your experience using a graph database?
161 points by tiuPapa on Dec 31, 2018 | 93 comments
43.Madagascar pochard: World's rarest bird gets new home (bbc.com)
29 points by pseudolus on Dec 29, 2018 | 3 comments
44.Tiny cement sculptures hidden across Europe (theguardian.com)
51 points by Tomte on Dec 31, 2018 | 12 comments
45.A foreigner's guide to WeChat payments in China (lerner.co.il)
107 points by reuven on Dec 31, 2018 | 112 comments
46.Radical Digital Painting [video] (ccc.de)
20 points by justanothersys on Dec 30, 2018
47.Court rules universities may have duty to block websites that harass students (reason.com)
55 points by MagicPropmaker on Dec 31, 2018 | 140 comments
48.The Vimes Boots Theory: Further Reflections (siderea.dreamwidth.org)
60 points by panic on Dec 31, 2018 | 34 comments
49.Leaders lose mental capacities, most notably for reading other people (2017) (theatlantic.com)
60 points by gmishuris on Dec 31, 2018 | 10 comments
50.Show HN: Autumn – A macOS window manager for (Type|Java)Script hackers (sephware.com)
75 points by sephoric on Dec 31, 2018 | 38 comments
51.Show HN: Avenv – A more isolated virtualenv (github.com/ihucos)
20 points by ihucos on Dec 31, 2018 | 18 comments
52.2018's Top Python and R Packages for Data Science and AI (fritz.ai)
58 points by austin_kodra on Dec 31, 2018 | 2 comments
53.React.js cheatsheet (devhints.io)
79 points by octosphere on Dec 31, 2018 | 17 comments
54.Ask HN: Getting into NLP in 2018?
95 points by sosilkj on Dec 31, 2018 | 32 comments
55.Ask HN: What are the best banking offers for startups today?
71 points by abbadadda on Dec 31, 2018 | 31 comments
56.China Thwarts U.S. Effort to Promote American Culture on Campuses (nytimes.com)
66 points by sarchertech on Dec 31, 2018 | 40 comments
57.Donations to arXiv (arxiv.org)
62 points by adulau on Dec 31, 2018 | 20 comments
58.Doomsday Prep for the Super-Rich (2017) (newyorker.com)
61 points by Ibethewalrus on Dec 31, 2018 | 80 comments
59.What Does History Smell Like? (jstor.org)
16 points by toufiqbarhamov on Dec 31, 2018 | 10 comments
60.The Chytridiomycota (2012) (nbm-mnb.ca)
12 points by camtarn on Dec 31, 2018 | 1 comment

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