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1. Show HN: Six Degrees of Wikipedia (sixdegreesofwikipedia.com)
1176 points by jwngr on Feb 26, 2018 | 324 comments
2. Apple confirms it uses Google cloud for some of iCloud (cnbc.com)
912 points by uptown on Feb 26, 2018 | 222 comments
3. How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the State Machine (raganwald.com)
700 points by gregorymichael on Feb 26, 2018 | 208 comments
4. Lost Art of Bending Over: How Other Cultures Spare Their Spines (npr.org)
479 points by happy-go-lucky on Feb 26, 2018 | 216 comments
5. A Simple Algorithm That Ants Use to Build Bridges (quantamagazine.org)
289 points by adenadel on Feb 26, 2018 | 45 comments
6. A Brief Introduction to Machine Learning for Engineers (2017) (arxiv.org)
379 points by lainon on Feb 25, 2018 | 38 comments
7. Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming (1992) (github.com/norvig)
267 points by lispm on Feb 26, 2018 | 33 comments
8. Why Is It Taking 20 Minutes to Mine This Bitcoin Block? (r6.ca)
258 points by CyrusL on Feb 26, 2018 | 113 comments
9. Ask HN: I'm writing a book about white-collar drug use, including tech sector
542 points by Eilene on Feb 26, 2018 | 615 comments
10. How Much Does a Compiler Cost? (embecosm.com)
129 points by ingve on Feb 26, 2018 | 70 comments
11. 'Memtransistor' Forms Foundational Circuit Element to Neuromorphic Computing (ieee.org)
110 points by charlysl on Feb 25, 2018 | 29 comments
12. What is happening in the Arctic is now beyond words, so here are the pictures (climatecodered.org)
457 points by Red_Tarsius on Feb 25, 2018 | 243 comments
13. New Maps Reveal Global Fishing's 'Vast Scope of Exploitation of the Ocean' (npr.org)
206 points by acdanger on Feb 26, 2018 | 62 comments
14. Speed Without Wizardry (fitzgeraldnick.com)
206 points by mnemonik on Feb 26, 2018 | 69 comments
15. Goldman-Backed Circle Buys Digital Exchange Poloniex (bloomberg.com)
223 points by tesrx on Feb 26, 2018 | 146 comments
16. Arduino OpenCat (arduino.cc)
236 points by sharemywin on Feb 26, 2018 | 45 comments
17. E-Mail Leaves an Evidence Trail (schneier.com)
164 points by wardn on Feb 26, 2018 | 51 comments
18. Propel – Machine learning for Javascript (propelml.org)
298 points by namanyayg on Feb 26, 2018 | 63 comments
19. We should welcome the advances that are making hospitals less important (nytimes.com)
173 points by dr_ on Feb 26, 2018 | 48 comments
20. Why can’t women get pregnant without the menstrual cycle? (2016) (quora.com)
488 points by johnny313 on Feb 26, 2018 | 111 comments
21. Launch HN: Pagedraw (YC W18) – Compile UI Mockups to React Code
344 points by jpochtar on Feb 26, 2018 | 122 comments
22. Show HN: An algorithm for smoothly filling holes in 3D meshes (erkaman.github.io)
104 points by erkaman on Feb 26, 2018 | 18 comments
23. Mixing Vue.js templates with server-side templates can lead to XSS (github.com/dotboris)
124 points by dotboris on Feb 25, 2018 | 38 comments
24. Debt Collection Companies Have Hijacked the Justice System (aclu.org)
215 points by walterbell on Feb 26, 2018 | 104 comments
25. Show HN: Jumprock.co – HTML Forms for Static Sites (jumprock.co)
161 points by therov on Feb 26, 2018 | 68 comments
26. Compiler bug? Linker bug? Windows Kernel bug (randomascii.wordpress.com)
246 points by janvdberg on Feb 26, 2018 | 92 comments
27. VCG has acquired 500px (500px.com)
82 points by lxm on Feb 26, 2018 | 30 comments
28. The Dropbox Comp (stratechery.com)
147 points by ingve on Feb 26, 2018 | 100 comments
29. Google Books wins case against authors over putting works online (theguardian.com)
99 points by peter_d_sherman on Feb 26, 2018 | 33 comments
30. The limitations of Steven Pinker’s optimism (nature.com)
85 points by onuralp on Feb 25, 2018 | 79 comments

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