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1.		Calculus for Beginners and Artists (2003) (www-math.mit.edu)
		836 points by lewisjoe on July 14, 2019 \| 104 comments
2.		You Only Need to Test with 5 Users (2000) (nngroup.com)
		523 points by azhenley on July 14, 2019 \| 107 comments
3.		One player spent 10 years exploring every corner of Eve Online (polygon.com)
		360 points by mmastrac on July 13, 2019 \| 288 comments
4.		Soil Erosion: Why soil is disappearing from farms (bbc.com)
		189 points by joeyespo on July 14, 2019 \| 133 comments
5.		Interesting Programming Languages (btbytes.com)
		229 points by andrenth on July 14, 2019 \| 82 comments
6.		What is Silverblue? (fedoramagazine.org)
		303 points by anuragsoni on July 14, 2019 \| 136 comments
7.		Building a hackable editor in the browser (bjenik.com)
		112 points by bjenik on July 14, 2019 \| 72 comments
8.		Alan Perlis: Epigrams on Programming (1982) [pdf] (gwern.net)
		78 points by tosh on July 14, 2019 \| 9 comments
9.		Craig Newmark: a survivor from the era of internet optimism (theguardian.com)
		179 points by pseudolus on July 14, 2019 \| 69 comments
10.		VAIO announces tiny laptop with tons of ports (theverge.com)
		308 points by miles on July 12, 2019 \| 232 comments
11.		A new book critiques medicine (scientificamerican.com)
		144 points by Elof on July 14, 2019 \| 187 comments
12.		Show HN: Cloud Maker – Rapidly create cloud architecture diagrams (cloudmaker.ai)
		123 points by t4l0s on July 14, 2019 \| 39 comments
13.		“10x engineers”: Stereotypes and research (jasoncrawford.org)
		290 points by tosh on July 14, 2019 \| 267 comments
14.		Insects feel persistent pain after injury, evidence suggests (sydney.edu.au)
		224 points by conse_lad on July 14, 2019 \| 219 comments
15.		Cedarwood: Efficiently-Updatable Double Array Trie in Rust (paulme.ng)
		122 points by paulmeng on July 14, 2019 \| 5 comments
16.		Hasselblad: A Camera That Went to the Moon and Changed How We See It (npr.org)
		181 points by pseudolus on July 14, 2019 \| 55 comments
17.		George Wilson, The Man Who Walked His Life Away (deadspin.com)
		149 points by howsilly on July 14, 2019 \| 43 comments
18.		Bullet Time (logicmag.io)
		109 points by hecubus on July 14, 2019 \| 25 comments
19.		Suffragetto: An early 1900s board game between suffragettes and police (romchip.org)
		89 points by smacktoward on July 14, 2019 \| 5 comments
20.		Streaming Cassandra at WePay (wepay.com)
		113 points by matchagreentea on July 14, 2019 \| 43 comments
21.		The Relation Between Mathematics and Physics (1939) (cam.ac.uk)
		77 points by tosh on July 13, 2019 \| 18 comments
22.		How to read the international phonetic alphabet (hollymath.dreamwidth.org)
		168 points by fanf2 on July 12, 2019 \| 67 comments
23.		Fresh Air Archive: 40 years of interviews with the voices that shape our world (freshairarchive.org)
		134 points by smacktoward on July 14, 2019 \| 35 comments
24.		Unplanned Freefall? Some Survival Tips (2001) (greenharbor.com)
		126 points by Tomte on July 13, 2019 \| 38 comments
25.		Virtual Kubernetes (github.com/ibuildthecloud)
		150 points by alexellisuk on July 14, 2019 \| 52 comments
26.		A brief history and future of credit scores (economist.com)
		96 points by antigizmo on July 14, 2019 \| 71 comments
27.		Espresso-hole – EspressoBin-based personal router with ad blocking (github.com/arturgs)
		73 points by ric3rcar on July 14, 2019 \| 39 comments
28.		Anatomy of a Mechanical Keyboard (2018) (drop.com)
		150 points by dopplerac on July 13, 2019 \| 107 comments
29.		Ask HN: When does it make sense to roll your own X?
		135 points by li4ick on July 12, 2019 \| 142 comments
30.		“What the Hardware Does” Is Not What Your Program Does: Uninitialized Memory (ralfj.de)
		124 points by pornel on July 14, 2019 \| 169 comments
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