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1.		Today is the fifth anniversary of Aaron Swartz's death
		214 points by saaronm 1 hour ago \| hide \| 16 comments
2.		Does Brexit end not with a bang but a whimper? (mainlymacro.blogspot.com)
		55 points by deafcalculus 2 hours ago \| hide \| 40 comments
3.		Detecting Spectre and Meltdown Using Hardware Performance Counters (endgame.com)
		8 points by DyslexicAtheist 53 minutes ago \| hide \| 1 comment
4.		‘Hypatia’ Stone Contains Compounds Not Found in the Solar System (popularmechanics.com)
		87 points by curtis 7 hours ago \| hide \| 29 comments
5.		Turning brain signals into useful information (economist.com)
		131 points by aficionado 10 hours ago \| hide \| 50 comments
6.		Two suns? No, it's a supernova drawn 6,000 years ago, say scientists (theguardian.com)
		32 points by robin_reala 5 hours ago \| hide \| 20 comments
7.		Pineapple Fund Offers $4M Matching Grant to MAPS for MDMA Research (maps.org)
		120 points by anythingnonidin 9 hours ago \| hide \| 22 comments
8.		Ask HN: Best practice for estimating development tasks?
		28 points by pacifika 1 hour ago \| hide \| 28 comments
9.		Carphone Warehouse fined after failures put customer and employee data at risk (ico.org.uk)
		26 points by robin_reala 4 hours ago \| hide \| 24 comments
10.		Writing a C Compiler, Part 5 (norasandler.com)
		121 points by luu 12 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
11.		Continuous low-power music recognition (research.google.com)
		25 points by stablemap 4 hours ago \| hide \| 14 comments
12.		Elizabeth Warren's bill would fine the next Equifax for data breach (cnet.com)
		29 points by rectang 2 hours ago \| hide \| 8 comments
13.		Sourcegraph Server 2.4: free, powerful search for private code (sourcegraph.com)
		163 points by azmenak 14 hours ago \| hide \| 69 comments
14.		Bitcoin has little shot at ever being a major global currency (cnbc.com)
		122 points by prostoalex 13 hours ago \| hide \| 222 comments
15.		Courts: Violating a Website’s Terms of Service Is Not a Crime (eff.org)
		596 points by uptown 14 hours ago \| hide \| 137 comments
16.		Death by Derivatives (damninteresting.com)
		6 points by pepys 3 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
17.		Attack of the Week: Group Messaging in WhatsApp and Signal (cryptographyengineering.com)
		114 points by dankohn1 8 hours ago \| hide \| 28 comments
18.		Simcoin – A Docker-Based Blockchain Simulation Framework (github.com)
		4 points by simonmulser 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
19.		Distilling the Wisdom of the Crowds into App Store Success (medium.com)
		3 points by ductionist 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
20.		Cory Doctorow: Persuasion, Adaptation, and the Arms Race for Your Attention (locusmag.com)
		109 points by af16090 9 hours ago \| hide \| 24 comments
21.		GPU Fluid (benedikt-bitterli.me)
		466 points by pablode 18 hours ago \| hide \| 73 comments
22.		William James and the philosophy of pragmatism (neh.gov)
		13 points by benbreen 6 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
23.		Meltdown Update Kernel doesnt boot (launchpad.net)
		261 points by sz4kerto 16 hours ago \| hide \| 176 comments
24.		Can Oregon's first nano-satellite, OreSat, get students interested in space? (oregonlive.com)
		8 points by JoshTriplett 5 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
25.		South Korea justice ministry prepares to ban cryptocurrency trading (reuters.com)
		169 points by dlau1 8 hours ago \| hide \| 83 comments
26.		Turning web design mockups into code with Deep Learning (floydhub.com)
		489 points by narenst 21 hours ago \| hide \| 113 comments
27.		OpenSSL wins the Levchin prize (openssl.org)
		76 points by kardos 12 hours ago \| hide \| 26 comments
28.		The Fight for Patent-Unencumbered Media Codecs Is Nearly Won (ocallahan.org)
		460 points by bzbarsky 1 day ago \| hide \| 157 comments
29.		Rousseau: Meditations of a Solitary Walker (2016) (theculturium.com)
		7 points by Red_Tarsius 4 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
30.		WhatsApp Encryption Security Flaws Could Allow Snoops to Slide into Group Chats (wired.com)
		335 points by uptown 23 hours ago \| hide \| 152 comments
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