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1.		AWS services explained in one line each (adayinthelifeof.nl)
		1668 points by jaytaph on May 26, 2020 \| 344 comments
2.		Facebook executives shut down efforts to make the site less divisive (wsj.com)
		1227 points by longdefeat on May 26, 2020 \| 977 comments
3.		Show HN: Bear – Minimal blogging platform (bearblog.dev)
		685 points by HermanMartinus on May 26, 2020 \| 349 comments
4.		The US Army's earth-shaking, off-road land trains (thedrive.com)
		515 points by tomohawk on May 25, 2020 \| 115 comments
5.		I've collected over 600 pitch decks (starthouse.xyz)
		606 points by drew_m on May 25, 2020 \| 87 comments
6.		I helped reposition a database product that went on to make $1B in revenue (thefxck.com)
		309 points by saadalem on May 26, 2020 \| 74 comments
7.		Why is AI so useless for business? (mebassett.info)
		384 points by mebassett on May 26, 2020 \| 370 comments
8.		How to Put More “Character” into Your NPCs (pausebutton.substack.com)
		266 points by MaximumMadness on May 26, 2020 \| 116 comments
9.		The FBI investigating hacking of Covid research by “PRC-affiliated cyber actors” (fbi.gov)
		313 points by kimi on May 26, 2020 \| 233 comments
10.		Can 1/3 and 1/3 = 2/6? It seemed so (marilynburnsmathblog.com)
		393 points by ColinWright on May 26, 2020 \| 296 comments
11.		Real time image animation in opencv using first order model (github.com/anandpawara)
		255 points by abhas9 on May 26, 2020 \| 31 comments
12.		NextDNS Is Out of Beta (nextdns.io)
		334 points by jrnkntl on May 26, 2020 \| 153 comments
13.		Local TV stations pushed the same Amazon-scripted segment (couriernewsroom.com)
		299 points by edward on May 26, 2020 \| 102 comments
14.		Looking Glass starts shipping its 8K holographic display (techcrunch.com)
		253 points by lxm on May 26, 2020 \| 145 comments
15.		ZSH Aliases (thorsten-hans.com)
		388 points by thorstenhans on May 26, 2020 \| 105 comments
16.		Mastodon: Add end-to-end encryption API (github.com/tootsuite)
		303 points by sohkamyung on May 26, 2020 \| 178 comments
17.		Make Writing a Habit (writenext.io)
		262 points by stefannn on May 26, 2020 \| 108 comments
18.		Ask HN: Has anybody shipped a web app at scale with 1 DB per account?
		410 points by bradgessler on May 25, 2020 \| 258 comments
19.		The original .NET garbage collector was written in Common Lisp (twitter.com/rainerjoswig)
		221 points by tosh on May 24, 2020 \| 66 comments
20.		Surfboard: Audio Feature Extraction for Modern Machine Learning (arxiv.org)
		115 points by jonbaer on May 26, 2020 \| 20 comments
21.		Symbolic mathematics finally yields to neural networks (quantamagazine.org)
		275 points by Zuider on May 26, 2020 \| 99 comments
22.		A touch of absurdity can help to wrap your mind around reality (psyche.co)
		124 points by mgalbraith on May 26, 2020 \| 40 comments
23.		How a lazy bitch like me learned to be productive (madisontaskett.com)
		435 points by epinards on May 26, 2020 \| 131 comments
24.		MasterClass is seizing its moment (nytimes.com)
		185 points by gdubs on May 26, 2020 \| 173 comments
25.		Code in the Browser with GitHub Classroom (github.blog)
		150 points by amasad on May 26, 2020 \| 41 comments
26.		Plywood: A New Cross-Platform Open Source C++ Framework (preshing.com)
		196 points by petercooper on May 26, 2020 \| 71 comments
27.		Speed.cloudflare.com (cloudflare.com)
		498 points by manigandham on May 26, 2020 \| 151 comments
28.		Casual Shadertoy Path Tracing 1: Basic Camera, Diffuse, Emissive (demofox.org)
		139 points by ingve on May 26, 2020 \| 6 comments
29.		By the Bluebook implementation of Smalltalk-80 (github.com/dbanay)
		176 points by homarp on May 26, 2020 \| 49 comments
30.		I/O library 6x faster than fmt, 10x faster than stdio.h and iostream (github.com/expnkx)
		224 points by RMPR on May 25, 2020 \| 118 comments
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