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1.HIV Is Reported Cured in a Second Patient (nytimes.com)
935 points by aaronbrethorst on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 259 comments [ext]
2.Achieving 100k connections per second with Elixir (stressgrid.com)
544 points by slashdotdash on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 110 comments [ext]
3.FaunaDB 2.5.4 (jepsen.io)
263 points by aphyr on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 71 comments [ext]
4. The Anti-Dropout Playbook From a Waterloo Near-Defector (ansonyu.me)
478 points by iuz6368 115 days ago | hide | 193 comments
4.Debian Buster will only be 54% reproducible, while we could be at 90% (debian.org)
280 points by JNRowe on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 160 comments [ext]
5.Google Employees Uncover Ongoing Work on Censored China Search (theintercept.com)
557 points by jbegley on March 4, 2019 [ext] | 286 comments [ext]
6.Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science (introtcs.org)
294 points by lainon on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 28 comments [ext]
7. The power-strip life: picking work that plugs into everything (shaanpuri.com)
249 points by bom7529 398 days ago | hide | 12 comments
7.Studying the demise of historic civilisations (bbc.com)
274 points by pitzahoy on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 346 comments [ext]
8.Common Lisp Koans (github.com/google)
151 points by bibyte on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 33 comments [ext]
9.From video game to day job: How ‘SimCity’ inspired a generation of city planners (latimes.com)
213 points by burritofanatic on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 92 comments [ext]
10. Why isn't anyone panicking? (martinvol.pe)
429 points by pex8279 20 hours ago | hide | 150 comments
10.Chunkwm – a tiling window manager for macOS (koekeishiya.github.io)
224 points by firloop on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 72 comments [ext]
11.Kraken, an Open Source Peer-to-Peer Docker Registry (uber.com)
204 points by kungfudoi on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 58 comments [ext]
12.Digitally preview incoming USPS mail and packages (usps.com)
158 points by omilu on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 195 comments [ext]
13. Structure Over Style: How Knowledge and Practice Beat Natural Speaking Talent (m.youtube.com)
81 points by pom4591 230 days ago | hide | 180 comments
13.Spotify adds 1M unique listeners in India in less than a week (reuters.com)
234 points by doener on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 231 comments [ext]
14.24 Hours of Rust Game Development (iolivia.me)
204 points by oliviff on March 4, 2019 [ext] | 70 comments [ext]
15. [dupe] A random dungeon generator in C, small enough to fit on a business card (gist.github.com)
286 points by DyslexicAtheist on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 2 comments [ext]
16. The three fuels that turned farming villages into doomed empires (theguardian.com)
436 points by iik2616 252 days ago | hide | 170 comments
16.Transform ML models into native code with zero dependencies (github.com/bayeswitnesses)
184 points by ghosthamlet on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 26 comments [ext]
17.Mammalian Near-IR Vision Through Injectable, Self-Powered Retinal Nanoantennae (cell.com)
153 points by mhb on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 74 comments [ext]
18.Google open sourced GPipe, a library for training large ML models (googleblog.com)
195 points by ipsum2 on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 12 comments [ext]
19. Safety as a slow-motion serial killer of ambition (shaanpuri.com)
370 points by ien6880 398 days ago | hide | 146 comments
19.Bare Metal STM32 Programming and a Quadcopters Awakening (timakro.de)
124 points by timakro on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 55 comments [ext]
20.Websites using SSAI (server side ad injection) (github.com/ublockorigin)
108 points by ressetera on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 73 comments [ext]
21.Sinclair ZX Spectrum Prototype (computinghistory.org.uk)
182 points by guiambros on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 53 comments [ext]
22. Why you care for your dog better than yourself — and the fix (web.archive.org)
420 points by guz3550 602 days ago | hide | 25 comments
22.Rare new kind of twins: boy and girl are semi-identical (cbc.ca)
125 points by pseudolus on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 61 comments [ext]
23.Disputed NSA Phone Program Is Shut Down, Aide Says (nytimes.com)
93 points by tysone on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 45 comments [ext]
24.The Growth Stacks of 2019 (segment.com)
200 points by rafaelc on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
25. The Dota result Altman calls closest to real-world decision making (blog.samaltman.com)
487 points by htx5127 610 days ago | hide | 15 comments
25.Interview with Dennis Ritchie (2003) (unix.se)
100 points by zaiste on March 4, 2019 [ext] | 16 comments [ext]
26.Show HN: Deep Work Hours (firebaseapp.com)
112 points by just4sky on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 64 comments [ext]
27.We built a distributed DB capable of running across 100s of global locations (macrometa.co)
127 points by ctesh on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 26 comments [ext]
28. Inside the Lonely Experiment to Remember Everything You Learn (wired.com)
244 points by auz7944 479 days ago | hide | 22 comments
28.Mozilla fears DarkMatter ‘misuse’ of browser for hacking (reuters.com)
141 points by Santosh83 on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 43 comments [ext]
29.Best of Machine Learning (bestofml.com)
194 points by jonbaer on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 3 comments [ext]
30.Launch HN: Dockup (YC W19) – On demand staging environments for dev teams [ext]
133 points by emilsoman on March 5, 2019 [ext] | 51 comments [ext]
31. The Trump Adviser Openly Calling Treasury Reserve Status A Burden (archive.ph)
308 points by gsm5278 368 days ago | hide | 168 comments

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