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1.
Why did moving the mouse cursor cause Windows 95 to run more quickly? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)
1188 points by folli on July 3, 2019 | 196 comments
2.
YouTube bans content “showing users how to bypass secure computer systems” (twitter.com/kodykinzie)
1355 points by avolcano on July 3, 2019 | 668 comments
3.
User Inyerface – A worst-practice UI experiment (userinyerface.com)
757 points by maxime_ on July 3, 2019 | 255 comments
4.
Spotify shuts down direct music uploading for independent artists (altpress.com)
495 points by DyslexicAtheist on July 3, 2019 | 196 comments
5.
Too Many Companies Drain Value from the Economy (bloomberg.com)
397 points by pseudolus on July 3, 2019 | 293 comments
6.
Renault's driver UX is a disaster waiting to happen (grumpy.website)
401 points by dmitriid on July 3, 2019 | 322 comments
7.
How Diablo Was Reverse-Engineered Without Source Code [video] (youtube.com)
403 points by bane on July 2, 2019 | 66 comments
8.
A Kernel Engineer at Microsoft's Answer to “What Do You Think about ReactOS?” (quora.com)
532 points by whereistimbo on July 3, 2019 | 276 comments
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Apple reveals App Store takedown demands by governments (techcrunch.com)
343 points by mindgam3 on July 3, 2019 | 203 comments
10.
Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp outages (independent.co.uk)
345 points by skilled on July 3, 2019 | 241 comments
11.
Radiotrophic fungus (wikipedia.org)
262 points by zerogvt on July 3, 2019 | 63 comments
12.
I Opted Out of Facial Recognition at the Airport – It Wasn't Easy (wired.com)
338 points by lnguyen on July 3, 2019 | 183 comments
13.
OpenBSD Is Now My Workstation (sogubsys.com)
294 points by sogubsys on July 3, 2019 | 190 comments
14.
Justin.tv's Live Video Broadcasting Architecture (2010) (highscalability.com)
250 points by kd5bjo on July 3, 2019 | 119 comments
15.
Why we're ending support for MySQL (about.gitlab.com)
397 points by bjoko on July 3, 2019 | 218 comments
16.
New partnership changes everything for the DIY diabetes community (hanselman.com)
146 points by GordonS on July 3, 2019 | 42 comments
17.
How Google Pagespeed works (calibreapp.com)
179 points by benschwarz on July 3, 2019 | 45 comments
18.
KKR has acquired Corel, reportedly for $1B (techcrunch.com)
145 points by tech234a on July 3, 2019 | 116 comments
19.
It took a decade for the Declaration of Independence to matter in American life (stanford.edu)
127 points by hhs on July 3, 2019 | 78 comments
20.
Cannabidiol in Anxiety and Sleep: A Large Case Series (nih.gov)
196 points by mettamage on July 3, 2019 | 149 comments
21.
India's First CPUs Are Ready for App Development (tomshardware.com)
226 points by sbmthakur on July 2, 2019 | 33 comments
22.
Space station mold survives 200 times the radiation dose that would kill a human (sciencemag.org)
143 points by lil-scamp on July 2, 2019 | 36 comments
23.
Old Car Brochures (oldcarbrochures.com)
116 points by smacktoward on July 3, 2019 | 67 comments
24.
The Origin of Banking (2016) (jonathanstray.com)
118 points by dedalus on July 2, 2019 | 40 comments
25.
The Day “/Proc” Died (dev.to)
137 points by rkeene2 on July 2, 2019 | 77 comments
26.
Lee Iacocca Has Died (washingtonpost.com)
146 points by uptown on July 3, 2019 | 67 comments
27.
Firefox Local Files Theft – Not Patched Yet (quitten.github.io)
114 points by akeck on July 3, 2019 | 73 comments
28.
Debanding the World (mapbox.com)
162 points by akalin on July 3, 2019 | 6 comments
29.
Superhuman: Read Statuses (superhuman.com)
169 points by DVassallo on July 3, 2019 | 119 comments
30.
Hillbillies Need No Elegy (bittersoutherner.com)
129 points by zigzaggy on July 3, 2019 | 113 comments

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