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31. The Fall of Schlitz: How Milwaukee’s Famous Beer Became Infamous (2010) (beerconnoisseur.com)
80 points by vezycash on Aug 12, 2018 | 44 comments
32. Would You Let the I.R.S. Prepare Your Taxes? (2015) (nytimes.com)
312 points by ColinWright on Aug 13, 2018 | 424 comments
33. User-space RCU (lwn.net)
76 points by ingve on Aug 12, 2018 | 12 comments
34. Shrinking Machine Learning Models for Offline Use (amazon.com)
123 points by georgecarlyle76 on Aug 13, 2018 | 10 comments
35. Google tracks your movements, like it or not (apnews.com)
515 points by tombrossman on Aug 13, 2018 | 259 comments
36. Twisting Stacked Graphene Reveals Potentially Powerful Superconducting Behavior (gizmodo.com)
46 points by _Microft on Aug 12, 2018 | 21 comments
37. From Father to Son, Last Words to Live by (2007) (nytimes.com)
95 points by Tomte on Aug 12, 2018 | 64 comments
38. Linear compression in Python: PCA vs unsupervised feature selection (efavdb.com)
77 points by efavdb on Aug 12, 2018 | 16 comments
39. AssemblyAI: speech-to-text API (assemblyai.com)
107 points by juancampa on Aug 13, 2018 | 47 comments
40. Potato paradox (wikipedia.org)
232 points by ZeljkoS on Aug 12, 2018 | 77 comments
41. What is Intel’s Thunderbolt 3 dual port controller’s total bandwidth? (intel.com)
111 points by roger- on Aug 13, 2018 | 55 comments
42. Ask HN: Best way to publish papers as a non-scholar?
250 points by MartianSquirrel on Aug 13, 2018 | 88 comments
43. Heavy-handed security searches of hotel rooms at Defcon/Black Hat (secjuice.com)
217 points by tony101 on Aug 12, 2018 | 129 comments
44. It’s Amazon’s Swamp Now (vanityfair.com)
150 points by us0r on Aug 13, 2018 | 85 comments
45. Building a Self-Healing Operating System (2007) [pdf] (illinois.edu)
78 points by steven741 on Aug 12, 2018 | 9 comments
46. Real-Time Grass and Other Procedural Objects on Terrain (2015) (jcgt.org)
45 points by mpweiher on Aug 12, 2018 | 11 comments
47. History of editors for Lisp (github.com/shaunlebron)
105 points by tosh on Aug 12, 2018 | 28 comments
48. The tech industry's use of persuasive techniques on children (medium.com/richardnfreed)
203 points by seanhandley on Aug 13, 2018 | 136 comments
49. Crystal 0.26.0 released (crystal-lang.org)
102 points by parvenu74 on Aug 13, 2018 | 40 comments
50. Lenovo Launches Ultra-Thin ThinkPad P1: X1 Carbon Meets Workstation (anandtech.com)
195 points by rerx on Aug 13, 2018 | 175 comments
51. Social Innovation from the Inside Out (2014) (ssir.org)
26 points by devy on Aug 12, 2018
52. Friendly Foxes’ Genes Offer Hints to How Dogs Became Domesticated (nytimes.com)
64 points by dnetesn on Aug 12, 2018 | 23 comments
53. US elections remain 'dangerously vulnerable' to cyber-attacks (theguardian.com)
190 points by pmoriarty on Aug 13, 2018 | 127 comments
54. The Translucent File Service (1988) [pdf] (mcvoy.com)
27 points by jxub on Aug 12, 2018 | 9 comments
55. NTCP2 – An authenticated key agreement protocol for I2P (geti2p.net)
59 points by evsamsonov on Aug 13, 2018 | 4 comments
56. 14-year-old boy uses legal quirk to run for Vermont governor (wpri.com)
132 points by chmaynard on Aug 13, 2018 | 86 comments
57. Why GE Digital Failed (inc.com)
104 points by theomega on Aug 13, 2018 | 60 comments
58. Kinds of types in Scala: take type, return type or type parameters (kubuszok.com)
62 points by maddening on Aug 12, 2018
59. Empty shipyard and suicides as 'Hyundai Town' grapples with grim future (reuters.com)
59 points by rectang on Aug 12, 2018 | 63 comments
60. Ask HN: Recommendations of good cybercrime novels?
242 points by init-as on Aug 13, 2018 | 155 comments

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