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New top story on Hacker News: NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Competition

New top story on Hacker News: Composing Programs: SICP Cousin in Python

New top story on Hacker News: Streak Is Hiring Back End Engineers in SF (YC S11)

New top story on Hacker News: Fast-Path Loop Unrolling of Non-Counted Loops [pdf]

The Democrats’ Comeback Plan

Military Bases in the Sand

Does Canada Need Better Gun Control?

Investing in Local Business to Get an Even Break

New York Today: Learning Your Next Language

With Less Than 50 Days to Go, Cuomo Keeps Big Lead Over Nixon

DealBook Briefing: A $100 Billion Tax Break Plan (for the 1 Percent)

Mars, Zimbabwe, Alex Trebek: Your Tuesday Briefing

Review: Rubinstein’s ‘Demon’ Is Redeemed in a Rare Staging

New top story on Hacker News: Leonardo Da Vinci's to Do List (Circa 1490)

New top story on Hacker News: Hello World on z/OS

New top story on Hacker News: Amazon Dark Patterns

New top story on Hacker News: Web Typography Resources – A complete list of typography plugins, apps and tools

New top story on Hacker News: A hash table re-hash

Rustic Yet Refined

In Cambodia, Dissenting Voters Find Ways to Say ‘None of the Above’

Trump Is Putting Indelible Conservative Stamp on Judiciary

A Census Question That Could Change How Power Is Divided in America

Places 26 and 27: Summer in France, in Two Very Different Ways

Five Places to Shop in New Orleans

Work Is Weird. Alison Green of Ask a Manager Can Help.

How I Turned My Tiny Apartment Bedroom Into a Relaxing Retreat

Mixing Generations and Styles in the Hamptons

Transaction Costs and Tethers: Why I’m a Crypto Skeptic

How One Agency Built a Multimillion-Dollar Business in Migrant Children

Recovering Lost Photos of Life Before the Chernobyl Disaster

The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be.

Key Question for Les Moonves of CBS: What Were You Thinking?

New & Noteworthy

Two Views of Flint’s Water Troubles: One a Close-Up and One With a Wide-Angle Lens

What Happened When Fracking Came to Town

The Worst Drug Crisis in American History

What Do 525 Ventriloquists Do at a Convention? Ask Their Dummies

Stephen Colbert Wants Accountability for His Accused Boss, Les Moonves

New top story on Hacker News: All of Middle-Earth at 1:58 scale

New top story on Hacker News: Elsevier demands unacceptable for the German academic community

New top story on Hacker News: Krita in the Windows Store: an update

New top story on Hacker News: The 4,000 Lines of Code Harvard Hopes Will Change Translation (2017)

New top story on Hacker News: A Georgian Techno Producer Making Music from Prison

New top story on Hacker News: TrueVault is hiring a Content Marketer

New top story on Hacker News: EUD Security Guidance: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

New top story on Hacker News: Doug McIlroy's C++ regular expression matching library

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

New top story on Hacker News: The problem with programming and how to fix it

New top story on Hacker News: Fond (YC W12) Is Hiring Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) in Portland

New top story on Hacker News: Out of the frying pan and into the fire

New top story on Hacker News: The Age of the Wordless Logo

New top story on Hacker News: Australian firm Meriton fined $3M for misleading consumers on TripAdvisor

New top story on Hacker News: Why I Ripped the Same CD 300 Times

New top story on Hacker News: Computer science as a lost art (2015)

New top story on Hacker News: Why the New V8 Is So Damn Fast

New top story on Hacker News: Uber shuts down self-driving trucks unit

New top story on Hacker News: Evolving the Firefox Brand

New top story on Hacker News: Some Amazon Reviews Are Too Good to Be Believed – They're Paid For

New top story on Hacker News: A treasure trove of skate culture is being saved

New top story on Hacker News: When Ramjets Ruled Science Fiction

New top story on Hacker News: BitTorrent Is Now Part of TRON

New top story on Hacker News: Inventory of CO2 available for terraforming Mars

New top story on Hacker News: How Britain beat the odds to achieve space flight, and then abandoned it

New top story on Hacker News: Learning Dexterity

New top story on Hacker News: If monads are the solution, what is the problem?

New top story on Hacker News: Security Begins at the Home Router

New top story on Hacker News: Grain: A strongly-typed functional programming language for the modern web

New top story on Hacker News: Machine Learning for Drummers

New top story on Hacker News: How to read Plato (1995)

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Owl, a new kind of parser generator

New top story on Hacker News: How F5Bot Slurps All of Reddit

New top story on Hacker News: Advice giving: A subtle pathway to power

New top story on Hacker News: Facebook Lenses

New top story on Hacker News: Why Brazilians are always late

New top story on Hacker News: SICP Distilled – An Idiosyncratic Tour of SICP in Clojure

New top story on Hacker News: The Race to a Trillion

New top story on Hacker News: Bandit Algorithms Book [pdf]

A Migrant Boy Rejoins His Mother, but He’s Not the Same

If an N.B.A. Workout Isn’t on Instagram, Does it Even Count?

Lassie Got Help, Would Your Dog?

After Doctors Cut Their Opioids, Patients Turn to a Risky Treatment for Back Pain

Brexit, Russia, Mars: Your Tuesday Briefing

What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Please Like Me’ and ‘Frontline’

Ceramics Aren’t Enough. Bring on the Spaceships, Italian Town Says.

Philippine Bombing Kills 10, Showing Insurgents Remain a Problem

How Trump Allies Shifted Their Defense as Evidence of Contacts With Russians Grew

Former FEMA Official Accused of Sexual Misconduct That Spanned Years

Quotation of the Day: Why Global Greening Isn’t as Great as It Sounds

Review: In a New Orleans ‘House,’ Wealthy Women Are Haunted by Slavery’s Ghosts

With Trades, Yankees Pitching Staff Remains a Work in Progress

Corrections: July 31, 2018

The Third-Party Option

New York City Is Thriving. Why Is Transport Such a Nightmare?

Four People, Including a 5-Year-Old Boy, Are Shot and Killed in Queens

Murder Suspect Used Dating Apps to Prey on Women, Police Say

More to Come

Bob Woodward’s New Book Will Detail ‘Harrowing Life’ Inside Trump White House

New top story on Hacker News: A new security header: Feature Policy

New top story on Hacker News: Boeing-Backed Startup Lands JetSuite for Electric Plane's Debut

How Alan Friedman, Italy’s Professional American, Put Paul Manafort in Jail