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1.
My Favourite Git Commit (fatbusinessman.com)
1313 points by robin_reala on Oct 18, 2019 | 370 comments
2.
Coffee Is Hard (stilldrinking.org)
768 points by mrleiter on Oct 18, 2019 | 219 comments
3.
Earth and Sun (ciechanow.ski)
701 points by davezatch on Oct 18, 2019 | 63 comments
4.
Four kinds of documentation (divio.com)
717 points by arnsholt on Oct 18, 2019 | 199 comments
5.
New pathfinding algorithm (factorio.com)
478 points by jsnell on Oct 18, 2019 | 109 comments
6.
Bazel 1.0 (googleblog.com)
411 points by vips7L on Oct 18, 2019 | 201 comments
7.
Faster Layouts with CSS Grid and Subgrid (hacks.mozilla.org)
244 points by feross on Oct 18, 2019 | 84 comments
8.
Email marketing regulations around the world (github.com/threeheartsdigital)
173 points by 02thoeva on Oct 18, 2019 | 59 comments
9.
The Wayback Machine: Fighting Digital Extinction in New Ways (archive.org)
211 points by toomuchtodo on Oct 18, 2019 | 41 comments
10.
Most U.S. Dairy Cows Are Descended From Just Two Bulls (npr.org)
237 points by dangerman on Oct 18, 2019 | 246 comments
11.
Mathematics for Machine Learning [pdf] (mml-book.com)
327 points by yarapavan on Oct 18, 2019 | 24 comments
12.
Are Aerospike Engines Better Than Traditional Rocket Engines? (everydayastronaut.com)
271 points by wolfram74 on Oct 18, 2019 | 76 comments
13.
How to Read “Gilgamesh” (newyorker.com)
148 points by akkartik on Oct 16, 2019 | 50 comments
14.
Gridsome – A Vue.js static site generator (gridsome.org)
210 points by AlphaWeaver on Oct 18, 2019 | 69 comments
15.
The US nuclear forces’ messaging system finally got rid of its floppy disks (c4isrnet.com)
175 points by sohkamyung on Oct 18, 2019 | 122 comments
16.
Writing Great Mystery Plots (vulture.com)
192 points by jawns on Oct 16, 2019 | 19 comments
17.
Ivan Sutherland: 6 Legged Walker: CMU 1982 and 1983 [video] (youtube.com)
85 points by tobijkl on Oct 17, 2019 | 27 comments
18.
Really Fixing Getrandom() (lwn.net)
154 points by Tomte on Oct 18, 2019 | 101 comments
19.
Rules for Developing Safety-Critical Code (2006) [pdf] (pixelscommander.com)
143 points by trymas on Oct 18, 2019 | 44 comments
20.
Cortex: Deploy machine learning models in production (github.com/cortexlabs)
123 points by ChefboyOG on Oct 18, 2019 | 27 comments
21.
Uptime 15,364 days – The Computers of Voyager [video] (youtube.com)
201 points by big_chungus on Oct 18, 2019 | 56 comments
22.
The World's First 20-Hour Airline Flight (bloomberg.com)
111 points by pseudolus on Oct 16, 2019 | 159 comments
23.
California fault capable of producing a magnitude 8 earthquake has begun moving (stripes.com)
220 points by spking on Oct 18, 2019 | 153 comments
24.
AI Detects Heart Failure from One Heartbeat: Study (forbes.com/sites/nicholasfearn)
126 points by rusht on Oct 17, 2019 | 67 comments
25.
J.S. Bach the Rebel: The subversive practice of a canonical composer (laphamsquarterly.org)
106 points by tintinnabula on Oct 17, 2019 | 78 comments
26.
Show HN: Change Python code while it's running using a reloading loop (github.com/julvo)
187 points by julvo on Oct 16, 2019 | 39 comments
27.
YC Interview Tips from a Former YC Partner [video] (youtube.com)
89 points by garry on Oct 18, 2019 | 30 comments
28.
I Survived the “Destroying Angel” (2006) (cornell.edu)
210 points by rococode on Oct 18, 2019 | 184 comments
29.
Frank Lloyd Wright Loved to Hate New York (theamericanconservative.com)
56 points by overwhelm on Oct 18, 2019 | 12 comments
30.
We moved our servers to Iceland (simpleanalytics.com)
190 points by classified on Oct 18, 2019 | 85 comments

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