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1.		This Page is Designed to Last (jeffhuang.com)
		1321 points by tannhaeuser on Dec 19, 2019 \| 446 comments
2.		Synchronous Messaging at Mozilla: The Decision (discourse.mozilla.org)
		541 points by gsnedders on Dec 19, 2019 \| 246 comments
3.		Severed fibre cables disrupted internet access in eastern Europe, Iran, Turkey (bbc.com)
		347 points by DarkContinent on Dec 19, 2019 \| 161 comments
4.		GitHub Actions is my new favorite free programming tool [video] (bytesized.xyz)
		316 points by kmf on Dec 19, 2019 \| 129 comments
5.		PinePhone Review (drewdevault.com)
		487 points by Bl4ckb0ne on Dec 18, 2019 \| 259 comments
6.		Building a new Windows 3.1 app in 2019: A Slack Client (yeokhengmeng.com)
		705 points by yeokm1 on Dec 19, 2019 \| 235 comments
7.		Rust 1.40 (rust-lang.org)
		430 points by mark-simulacrum on Dec 19, 2019 \| 150 comments
8.		Cliff Stoll, the mad scientist who invented the art of hunting hackers (wired.com)
		384 points by wglb on Dec 18, 2019 \| 149 comments
9.		Share Now, formerly Car2Go, is leaving North America (share-now.com)
		216 points by kareemm on Dec 18, 2019 \| 205 comments
10.		The Amazon Premium (calpaterson.com)
		370 points by elorant on Dec 19, 2019 \| 260 comments
11.		Multipass 1.0 – Mini-cloud on Mac or Windows workstation (multipass.run)
		254 points by popey on Dec 19, 2019 \| 107 comments
12.		State of JavaScript 2019 (stateofjs.com)
		448 points by jashmenn on Dec 19, 2019 \| 355 comments
13.		Depression and suicide linked to air pollution in new global study (theguardian.com)
		300 points by breck on Dec 18, 2019 \| 195 comments
14.		Who Was the Buddha? (aeon.co)
		236 points by furtively on Dec 18, 2019 \| 161 comments
15.		A Data Leak Exposed the Personal Information of over 3k Ring Users (buzzfeednews.com)
		194 points by Sami_Lehtinen on Dec 19, 2019 \| 94 comments
16.		How Shopify Manages API Versioning and Breaking Changes (shopify.com)
		333 points by tomnewton on Dec 19, 2019 \| 92 comments
17.		Almost everything on computers is perceptually slower than it was in 1983 (2017) (twitter.com/gravislizard)
		639 points by zdw on Dec 19, 2019 \| 431 comments
18.		Almost everything on computers is perceptually slower than it was in 1983 (2017) (twitter.com/gravislizard)
		461 points by fao_ on Dec 19, 2019 \| 405 comments
19.		How tracking pixels work (jvns.ca)
		413 points by dailymorn on Dec 19, 2019 \| 142 comments
20.		Interface Builder's Alternative Lisp Timeline (2013) (paulhammant.com)
		125 points by kick on Dec 18, 2019 \| 30 comments
21.		Technology Preview for secure value recovery (signal.org)
		157 points by sinak on Dec 19, 2019 \| 53 comments
22.		Show HN: ArcaneVM – A Fully Homomorphic Encryption Brainfuck Virtual Machine (github.com/f-prime)
		131 points by max0563 on Dec 19, 2019 \| 31 comments
23.		Stamping Out Online Sex Trafficking May Have Pushed It Underground (nytimes.com)
		224 points by vanusa on Dec 18, 2019 \| 336 comments
24.		The Computational Theory of Mind (2015) (stanford.edu)
		148 points by DanielleMolloy on Dec 18, 2019 \| 90 comments
25.		Bill to crack down on robocalls passes Senate (theverge.com)
		188 points by hhs on Dec 19, 2019 \| 233 comments
26.		The case for working with your hands (2009) (nytimes.com)
		108 points by bookofjoe on Dec 17, 2019 \| 59 comments
27.		Don’t Shy Away or Risk Cowardly Management (avivbenyosef.com)
		104 points by abyx on Dec 19, 2019 \| 37 comments
28.		Airplanes and Accounting Games: The Coming Boeing Collapse? (mattstoller.substack.com)
		140 points by cjbest on Dec 19, 2019 \| 217 comments
29.		I don’t use Semantic Web technologies anymore, though they still influence me (lespetitescases.net)
		119 points by mdlincoln on Dec 18, 2019 \| 66 comments
30.		The making of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the “worst” video game (thehustle.co)
		92 points by newest on Dec 18, 2019 \| 49 comments
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