Hacker News

1.		GrubHub Drivers Ruled Contractors (bloomberg.com)
		58 points by sndean 1 hour ago \| hide \| 29 comments
2.		Why Toys? (ycombinator.com)
		250 points by craigcannon 6 hours ago \| hide \| 135 comments
3.		A Reimplementation of Winamp 2.9 in HTML5 and JavaScript (github.com)
		275 points by tosh 7 hours ago \| hide \| 97 comments
4.		Increase in suicides the months after the death of Robin Williams in the US (plos.org)
		28 points by DanBC 1 hour ago \| hide \| 5 comments
5.		Google is buying Chelsea Market building for over $2B (therealdeal.com)
		279 points by uptown 8 hours ago \| hide \| 190 comments
6.		Twitter Soars After Surprise Sales Gain, First Real Profit (bloomberg.com)
		313 points by svtrent 10 hours ago \| hide \| 171 comments
7.		Chrome 68 will mark all HTTP sites as “not secure” (googleblog.com)
		88 points by el_duderino 5 hours ago \| hide \| 124 comments
8.		Scale API is hiring engineers and ML practitioners (scaleapi.com)
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9.		Companies from the YC Winter 2018 Batch (ycombinator.com)
		61 points by dsr12 4 hours ago \| hide \| 20 comments
10.		Crushed wood is stronger than steel (nature.com)
		332 points by okket 13 hours ago \| hide \| 141 comments
11.		Magpies' brain power may be boosted by living in larger groups (abc.net.au)
		10 points by a_bonobo 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
12.		How to Know When a Child’s Flu Turns Serious (nytimes.com)
		120 points by montrose 8 hours ago \| hide \| 77 comments
13.		Y Combinator Is Launching a “Grad School” for Booming Startups (fastcompany.com)
		68 points by katm 7 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
14.		A geographer's theory of regional inequality as a cause of revolt (bloomberg.com)
		42 points by blegh 4 hours ago \| hide \| 27 comments
15.		Talk Like a Texan: How Texans Use “Down,” “Out,” “Over,” and “Up” (texasmonthly.com)
		54 points by benbreen 6 hours ago \| hide \| 63 comments
16.		Exploring ReasonML and functional programming (reasonmlhub.com)
		146 points by jasim 6 hours ago \| hide \| 25 comments
17.		Cost-Reduction Roadmap for Residential Solar PV, 2017–2030 (nrel.gov)
		33 points by ph0rque 4 hours ago \| hide \| 17 comments
18.		The first English professor of mathematics (thonyc.wordpress.com)
		28 points by Hooke 5 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
19.		Plagiarism software unveils one of Shakespeare’s sources (nytimes.com)
		15 points by NaOH 2 hours ago \| hide \| 9 comments
20.		The Amazon-Ification of Whole Foods (theatlantic.com)
		4 points by IntronExon 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
21.		Launch HN: Medumo (YC W18) prepares patients for surgeries
		38 points by adeelyang 5 hours ago \| hide \| 10 comments
22.		I Ate Nothing but Meat for 2 Weeks (inc.com)
		19 points by exolymph 4 hours ago \| hide \| 10 comments
23.		Abricotine – WYSIWYM Markdown editor – open source and cross platform (brrd.fr)
		20 points by jenningsjason 2 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
24.		Torresian crows have learned how to make a meal of cane toads (australiangeographic.com.au)
		98 points by fern12 12 hours ago \| hide \| 39 comments
25.		U.S. senators ask consumer watchdog head for details on Equifax probe (reuters.com)
		111 points by rectang 5 hours ago \| hide \| 31 comments
26.		What It’s Like to Live in a Surveillance State (nytimes.com)
		8 points by deadcoder0904 3 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
27.		Home-made drones now threaten conventional armed forces (economist.com)
		5 points by pmuk 2 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
28.		John Perry Barlow has died (eff.org)
		1336 points by schoen 1 day ago \| hide \| 115 comments
29.		Eating Leafy Greens Each Day Tied to Sharper Memory, Slower Decline (npr.org)
		38 points by dpflan 5 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
30.		Stocks plummet as interest rates keep on rising (yahoo.com)
		29 points by zitterbewegung 2 hours ago \| hide \| 8 comments
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