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1.TLDR pages: Simplified, community-driven man pages (tldr.sh)
628 points by lordgrenville on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 167 comments [ext]
2.Terry Jones has died (bbc.com)
650 points by acdanger on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 91 comments [ext]
3.The Attempted Corporate Takeover of .Org (prospect.org)
526 points by jdkee on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 145 comments [ext]
4. From BankAmericard to mRNA-1273: A Catalog of Improbable Speed (patrickcollison.com)
98 points by oem2878 252 days ago | hide | 150 comments
4.DuckDuckGo Traffic (duckduckgo.com)
727 points by eitland on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 242 comments [ext]
5.I2C in a Nutshell (memfault.com)
375 points by fra on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 107 comments [ext]
6.250M Microsoft customer service and support records exposed on the web (comparitech.com)
405 points by el_duderino on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 173 comments [ext]
7. When Professionals Arrived: The 2024 Inflection That Flipped Kalshi's Economics (jbecker.dev)
380 points by orz1950 91 days ago | hide | 148 comments
7.Fortran.io – a Fortran Web Framework (fortran.io)
422 points by lelf on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 246 comments [ext]
8.How housing became the world’s biggest asset class (economist.com)
418 points by yarapavan on Jan 21, 2020 [ext] | 645 comments [ext]
9.Go's Tooling Is an Undervalued Technology (nullprogram.com)
459 points by dilap on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 358 comments [ext]
10. A Basket of Tiny Currencies Is Eating the Dollar's Reserve Share (wolfstreet.com)
488 points by gon322 114 days ago | hide | 68 comments
10.Browse good first issues to start contributing to open source (github.blog)
256 points by chmaynard on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 47 comments [ext]
11.Dark Horse Discord (mule.substack.com)
194 points by Osiris30 on Jan 21, 2020 [ext] | 156 comments [ext]
12.Tin Found in Israel from 3k Years Ago Comes from Cornwall (archaeology-world.com)
303 points by danans on Jan 21, 2020 [ext] | 97 comments [ext]
13. The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph)
469 points by ptn2959 85 days ago | hide | 14 comments
13.U.S. drinking water widely contaminated with 'forever chemicals': report (reuters.com)
548 points by pseudolus on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 391 comments [ext]
14.The Cruise Origin (getcruise.com)
317 points by tzhenghao on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 273 comments [ext]
15.Stop donating your customers' data to Google Analytics (dev.to)
433 points by bakztfuture on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 156 comments [ext]
16. Asymmetric leverage how Iran holds twenty percent of global oil supply hostage (martinvol.pe)
429 points by pex8279 22 hours ago | hide | 150 comments
16.The Edge of Emulation (byuu.org)
245 points by meithecatte on Jan 20, 2020 [ext] | 34 comments [ext]
17.Retiring Internet Explorer (textslashplain.com)
249 points by manigandham on Jan 21, 2020 [ext] | 117 comments [ext]
18.How I write back ends (github.com/fpereiro)
521 points by fpereiro on Jan 21, 2020 [ext] | 186 comments [ext]
19. Stealth Lock-In Is Actually Locking Your Customers Out (joelonsoftware.com)
292 points by ksk4362 203 days ago | hide | 110 comments
19.uLisp – ARM Assembler in Lisp (ulisp.com)
172 points by eggy on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 49 comments [ext]
20.Show HN: Terminal Phase – Terminal-based space shooter (dustycloud.org)
217 points by paroneayea on Jan 20, 2020 [ext] | 30 comments [ext]
21.The Geocities Gallery (restorativland.org)
110 points by kyledrake on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 34 comments [ext]
22. The Senior Engineer Skills No One Teaches You in Bootcamp (addyosmani.com)
174 points by mem4364 105 days ago | hide | 48 comments
22.Information Leaks via Safari’s Intelligent Tracking Prevention (arxiv.org)
151 points by GuardLlama on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 35 comments [ext]
23.NeXTSTEP on the HP 712 Part 1: Installation (pizzabox.computer)
140 points by bluedino on Jan 21, 2020 [ext] | 65 comments [ext]
24.Who Can Name the Bigger Number? (1999) (scottaaronson.com)
100 points by lelf on Jan 21, 2020 [ext] | 43 comments [ext]
25. The Trump Adviser Openly Calling Treasury Reserve Status A Burden (archive.ph)
308 points by gsm5278 368 days ago | hide | 168 comments
25.Lego ISS (collectspace.com)
337 points by brendt_gd on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 105 comments [ext]
26.Mozilla Wants Young People to Consider ‘Ethical Issues’ Before Taking Tech Jobs (vice.com)
346 points by pseudolus on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 353 comments [ext]
27.NomadBSD (nomadbsd.org)
122 points by 1MachineElf on Jan 21, 2020 [ext] | 49 comments [ext]
28. The Dota result Altman calls closest to real-world decision making (blog.samaltman.com)
487 points by htx5127 610 days ago | hide | 15 comments
28.I'm building an open, crowdsourced database of ML models (docs.google.com)
168 points by bsima on Jan 21, 2020 [ext] | 19 comments [ext]
29.Ever-growing cars: why they keep on getting wider (autocar.co.uk)
118 points by Vagantem on Jan 21, 2020 [ext] | 216 comments [ext]
30.Table Detection and Extraction Using Deep Learning (nanonets.com)
154 points by ole_gooner on Jan 22, 2020 [ext] | 48 comments [ext]
31. How Autodesk, Cadence, and Synopsys built the deepest moats in software (felicis.com)
443 points by pal3183 593 days ago | hide | 193 comments

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