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1. Mickey Mouse and Batman will soon be public domain (arstechnica.com)
727 points by Tomte on Jan 1, 2019 | 307 comments
2. New Horizons Reaches Ultima Thule (nytimes.com)
426 points by daegloe on Jan 1, 2019 | 81 comments
3. Courier Prime: It’s Courier, Just Better (quoteunquoteapps.com)
444 points by ingve on Jan 1, 2019 | 94 comments
4. Learning KVM – implement your own kernel (david942j.blogspot.com)
323 points by signa11 on Jan 1, 2019 | 8 comments
5. Let's Encrypt: Looking Forward to 2019 (letsencrypt.org)
408 points by jaas on Dec 31, 2018 | 68 comments
6. The old guard of Mac indy apps has thrived for more than 25 years (macworld.com)
285 points by PretzelFisch on Jan 1, 2019 | 135 comments
7. Build your own IoT/MQTT node for less than $2 (albert-david.blogspot.com)
198 points by albert007_d on Dec 31, 2018 | 40 comments
8. Pathfinding for Tower Defense (redblobgames.com)
264 points by ingve on Jan 1, 2019 | 63 comments
9. The Chinese scientist who allegedly created CRISPR babies is being detained (techcrunch.com)
171 points by neom on Jan 1, 2019 | 150 comments
10. Personal Notes on Corman Lisp 3.1 Release (chaoticlab.io)
129 points by ingve on Dec 31, 2018 | 3 comments
11. A fifth of Earth’s geologic history might have vanished because of glaciers (nationalgeographic.com)
183 points by gricardo99 on Jan 1, 2019 | 62 comments
12. Merlin: A cross-platform command and control server and agent written in Go (github.com/ne0nd0g)
181 points by SEJeff on Jan 1, 2019 | 58 comments
13. Detroit's Big Comeback: Out of Bankruptcy, a Rebirth (npr.org)
118 points by evo_9 on Jan 1, 2019 | 68 comments
14. Why We Sleep, and Why We Often Can’t (newyorker.com)
200 points by anuragsoni on Jan 1, 2019 | 80 comments
15. It’s time to reappraise the humble Choose Your Own Adventure book (prospectmagazine.co.uk)
151 points by glassworm on Jan 1, 2019 | 85 comments
16. Russian Cosmonauts Say That the Hole in the Soyuz Was Drilled from the Inside (universetoday.com)
172 points by tlrobinson on Dec 31, 2018 | 130 comments
17. Flat Design vs. Traditional Design: Comparative Experimental Study (2015) (researchgate.net)
207 points by karmakaze on Jan 1, 2019 | 137 comments
18. Show HN: Snigl – Forth with Lisp in C (gitlab.com/sifoo)
87 points by sifoobar on Jan 1, 2019 | 8 comments
19. A list of useful books for game AI programming (2014) (media.mit.edu)
136 points by rglover on Jan 1, 2019 | 10 comments
20. In Screening for Suicide Risk, Facebook Takes on Tricky Public Health Role (nytimes.com)
75 points by mindgam3 on Jan 1, 2019 | 100 comments
21. How much less efficient are north-facing solar modules? (2016) (solarpowerworldonline.com)
72 points by curtis on Dec 31, 2018 | 41 comments
22. “In 2018 the blockchain/decentralization story fell apart” (twitter.com/random_walker)
307 points by randomwalker on Dec 31, 2018 | 197 comments
23. LVC – Linear Verified Compiler (uni-saarland.de)
108 points by matt_d on Jan 1, 2019 | 7 comments
24. FreeCAD BIM development news December 2018 (github.com/yorikvanhavre)
99 points by buovjaga on Jan 1, 2019 | 22 comments
25. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Enters Close Orbit Around Bennu (asteroidmission.org)
54 points by sohkamyung on Jan 1, 2019 | 9 comments
26. Identity Theft, Credit Reports, and You (2017) (kalzumeus.com)
148 points by mtmail on Jan 1, 2019 | 30 comments
27. Zero-knowledge attestation (imperialviolet.org)
107 points by zdw on Jan 1, 2019 | 15 comments
28. Be Moore Like Chuck (sigusr2.net)
84 points by signa11 on Jan 1, 2019 | 18 comments
29. Make Your Own Pythagorean Cup (divisbyzero.com)
48 points by JohnHammersley on Dec 31, 2018 | 22 comments
30. Ask HN: Academics who switched to industry, what's your experience been like?
113 points by onuralp on Jan 1, 2019 | 72 comments

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