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1. Learning Dexterity (blog.openai.com)
470 points by gdb on July 30, 2018 | 135 comments
2. Uber shuts down self-driving trucks unit (techcrunch.com)
467 points by mark-ruwt on July 30, 2018 | 402 comments
3. Some Amazon Reviews Are Too Good to Be Believed – They're Paid For (npr.org)
455 points by EnderWT on July 30, 2018 | 265 comments
4. How Britain beat the odds to achieve space flight, and then abandoned it (medium.com/lapsed-historian)
266 points by villaaston1 on July 30, 2018 | 124 comments
5. Security Begins at the Home Router (cmu.edu)
233 points by BillPollak on July 30, 2018 | 172 comments
6. How F5Bot Slurps All of Reddit (intoli.com)
255 points by foob on July 30, 2018 | 87 comments
7. Why the New V8 Is So Damn Fast (nodesource.com)
336 points by okket on July 30, 2018 | 233 comments
8. India's first RISC-V based Chip is Here: Linux boots on Shakti processor (geekdave.in)
452 points by signa11 on July 30, 2018 | 88 comments
9. L-theanine, a constituent in tea, and its effect on mental state (2008) [pdf] (nhri.org.tw)
260 points by lainon on July 30, 2018 | 158 comments
10. Tom Tryniski digitized nearly 50M pages of newspapers in his living room (cjr.org)
326 points by dzdt on July 30, 2018 | 70 comments
11. Serverless, Inc. lands $10M Series A to build serverless dev platform (techcrunch.com)
191 points by TheMissingPiece on July 30, 2018 | 192 comments
12. Goodreads offloads DynamoDB tables to S3 and queries them with Athena (amazon.com)
204 points by mooreds on July 30, 2018 | 104 comments
13. Gamifying propositional logic: QED, an interactive textbook (terrytao.wordpress.com)
186 points by robinhouston on July 29, 2018 | 21 comments
14. Ask HN: How to pursue acquisition?
222 points by throwaway334455 on July 29, 2018 | 71 comments
15. How to read Plato (1995) (plato-dialogues.org)
116 points by csdrane on July 30, 2018 | 73 comments
16. Building an Inclusive Code Review Culture (plaid.com)
164 points by whockey on July 30, 2018 | 75 comments
17. Iran's Wolf Wall, Second-Longest in the World, Is Still Shrouded in Mystery (discovermagazine.com)
219 points by curtis on July 29, 2018 | 79 comments
18. Apollo Accelerators – Amiga Classic accelerator boards (apollo-accelerators.com)
144 points by peter_d_sherman on July 30, 2018 | 74 comments
19. BitTorrent Is Now Part of TRON (bittorrent.com)
118 points by yarapavan on July 30, 2018 | 53 comments
20. Non-PhotoRealistic Quake (2002) (wisc.edu)
199 points by njn on July 30, 2018 | 53 comments
21. Do Our Questions Create the World? (scientificamerican.com)
110 points by ynonym00s on July 30, 2018 | 86 comments
22. A Taste of Linear Logic (1993) [pdf] (ed.ac.uk)
146 points by andrewflnr on July 30, 2018 | 62 comments
23. Inventory of CO2 available for terraforming Mars (nature.com)
99 points by pmoriarty on July 30, 2018 | 171 comments
24. New Video of F-117s Flying Out of Tonopah Despite Their Fates Being Sealed (thedrive.com)
130 points by molecule on July 29, 2018 | 132 comments
25. Compromised supply chain within a supply chain poses new risks (microsoft.com)
76 points by ccnafr on July 29, 2018 | 17 comments
26. If monads are the solution, what is the problem? (danghica.blogspot.com)
189 points by theaeolist on July 30, 2018 | 175 comments
27. How Japan's visionaries saw the future (bbc.com)
74 points by happy-go-lucky on July 29, 2018 | 5 comments
28. Ask HN: What “dumbphones” are available and viable in the US?
175 points by msftie on July 30, 2018 | 171 comments
29. Practical Common Lisp (2009) (gigamonkeys.com)
144 points by tosh on July 30, 2018 | 84 comments
30. ‘Lopping,’ ‘Tips’ and the ‘Z-List’: Bias Lawsuit Explores Harvard’s Admissions (nytimes.com)
139 points by mlthoughts2018 on July 30, 2018 | 252 comments

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