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1.NewPipe – ad-free, open-source Android YouTube client (schabi.org)
864 points by Nginx487 on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 590 comments [ext]
2.Germany’s top financial supervisor dismissed a decade of warnings about Wirecard (wsj.com)
521 points by JumpCrisscross on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 335 comments [ext]
3.Things I wish I’d known about CSS (cssfordesigners.com)
878 points by harshamv22 on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 330 comments [ext]
4. Inside the Lonely Experiment to Remember Everything You Learn (wired.com)
244 points by auz7944 479 days ago | hide | 22 comments
4.UFO VPN claims zero-logs policy, leaks 20M user logs [resolved] (comparitech.com)
589 points by DyslexicAtheist on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 234 comments [ext]
5.Cool URIs Don't Change (1998) (w3.org)
387 points by tarikozket on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 154 comments [ext]
6.Suspect is arrested in grisly killing of tech CEO Fahim Saleh (nytimes.com)
306 points by jbegley on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 257 comments [ext]
7. The Senior Engineer Skills No One Teaches You in Bootcamp (addyosmani.com)
174 points by mem4364 105 days ago | hide | 48 comments
7.Drug cartel ‘narco-antennas’ make life dangerous for Mexico’s repairmen (reuters.com)
349 points by URfejk on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 308 comments [ext]
8.Cloudflare was down (cloudflarestatus.com)
926 points by dewey on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 476 comments [ext]
9.The evidence which suggests that Covid-19 is not a naturally evolved virus [pdf] (minervanett.no)
495 points by 2a0c40 on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 463 comments [ext]
10. The carriage maker's dilemma: Why imminent disruption requires drastic current effort (marginalrevolution.com)
376 points by kol5306 2 days ago | hide | 127 comments
10.On eve of bankruptcy, US firms shower executives with bonuses (reuters.com)
298 points by humanlion87 on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 296 comments [ext]
11.Bare metal Smalltalk-80 port to the Raspberry Pi (github.com/michaelengel)
203 points by salgernon on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 63 comments [ext]
12.What’s New in Thunderbird 78 (thunderbird.net)
444 points by anotherevan on July 16, 2020 [ext] | 226 comments [ext]
13. Safety as a slow-motion serial killer of ambition (shaanpuri.com)
370 points by ien6880 398 days ago | hide | 146 comments
13.Companies made millions building unemployment websites that didn’t work (themarkup.org)
403 points by dccoolgai on July 16, 2020 [ext] | 261 comments [ext]
14.TensorFlow, Keras and deep learning, without a PhD (developers.google.com)
392 points by blopeur on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 144 comments [ext]
15.Ways to make a web component (webcomponents.dev)
350 points by kjhughes on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 194 comments [ext]
16. When Professionals Arrived: The 2024 Inflection That Flipped Kalshi's Economics (jbecker.dev)
380 points by orz1950 91 days ago | hide | 148 comments
16.RecordRTC: JavaScript library for audio, video, screen, and canvas recording (recordrtc.org)
177 points by bryanrasmussen on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 25 comments [ext]
17.What changed in OpenSSL after heartbleed (arxiv.org)
158 points by gnu on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 64 comments [ext]
18.A new and improved Twitter API (blog.twitter.com)
208 points by manuw on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 109 comments [ext]
19. Four Macro Forces Quietly Manufacturing the Global Populist Wave (kwokchain.com)
327 points by lrm6947 432 days ago | hide | 93 comments
19.How the heart influences what we perceive and fear (quantamagazine.org)
117 points by CapitalistCartr on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 54 comments [ext]
20.Straightened Trees (danieltemkin.com)
187 points by samizdis on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 36 comments [ext]
21.The Oldschool PC Font Pack v2.0 (int10h.org)
288 points by sep on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 69 comments [ext]
22. From development to productionalization: The next evolution of the software shop ()
46 points by gin5806 1 day ago | hide | 47 comments
22.New iOS privacy feature may end an era of personalized ads (medium.com/macoclock)
353 points by remotists on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 377 comments [ext]
23.Show HN: A completely different way to write responsive, vanilla, CSS (propjockey.github.io)
248 points by JaneOri on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 45 comments [ext]
24.Shoelace 2.0 release: UI toolkit that works with all frameworks or none at all (shoelace.style)
218 points by 1337shadow on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 110 comments [ext]
25. How Autodesk, Cadence, and Synopsys built the deepest moats in software (felicis.com)
443 points by pal3183 593 days ago | hide | 193 comments
25.Teachers are ready to quit rather than put their lives at risk (buzzfeednews.com)
397 points by hhs on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 895 comments [ext]
26.Entropy: An Introduction (washington.edu)
155 points by aishwarya_m on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
27.Emergency Directive 20-03 – Remote code execution vulnerability in Windows DNS (dhs.gov)
102 points by PatrolX on July 16, 2020 [ext] | 46 comments [ext]
28. The Hidden Architecture of How Biology Labs Actually Get Funded (guzey.com)
271 points by prl1591 602 days ago | hide | 193 comments
28.Solar Orbiter first images revealed (esa.int)
192 points by mauliknshah on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 40 comments [ext]
29.Adventures in Beam Optimization for MQTT (ably.io)
65 points by pimterry on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 1 comment [ext]
30.Launch HN: Mindset Health (YC S19) – Hypnotherapy apps for chronic conditions [ext]
69 points by alexnaoumidis on July 17, 2020 [ext] | 74 comments [ext]
31. Compound AI Unmasks Insiders Betting on OpenAI Launch Dates (x.com)
404 points by mul4924 58 days ago | hide | 13 comments

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