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1.
Sites using Facebook ‘Like’ button liable for data, EU court rules (euractiv.com)
802 points by abbe98 on Aug 4, 2019 | 264 comments
2.
Build Your Own Text Editor (viewsourcecode.org)
711 points by tosh on Aug 4, 2019 | 103 comments
3.
Hy (wikipedia.org)
850 points by tosh on Aug 4, 2019 | 141 comments
4.
Regex for Noobs – An Illustrated Guide (janmeppe.com)
541 points by Rainymood on Aug 4, 2019 | 105 comments
5.
Elsevier threatens others for linking to Sci-Hub but does so itself (eve.gd)
362 points by johnhenry on Aug 4, 2019 | 138 comments
6.
Franky Zapata: Flyboarding Frenchman crosses English Channel (bbc.co.uk)
175 points by bauc on Aug 4, 2019 | 57 comments
7.
We shouldn’t take peer review as the ‘gold standard’ (washingtonpost.com)
224 points by danso on Aug 4, 2019 | 146 comments
8.
Goals and Rewards Redraw the Brain’s Map of the World (quantamagazine.org)
145 points by Osiris30 on Aug 4, 2019 | 8 comments
9.
Jupiter: RISC-V Assembler and Runtime Simulator (github.com/andrescv)
112 points by eatonphil on Aug 4, 2019 | 7 comments
10.
“Culture fit” is a two way street (2018) (rachelbythebay.com)
255 points by greenyoda on Aug 4, 2019 | 127 comments
11.
Open Source Hardware Hearing Aid Part 1 (shapr.github.io)
148 points by zdw on Aug 4, 2019 | 54 comments
12.
Why a mock doesn’t work (nedbatchelder.com)
173 points by UkiahSmith on Aug 4, 2019 | 76 comments
13.
Artichoke – A Ruby made with Rust (github.com/artichoke)
234 points by ashton314 on Aug 4, 2019 | 53 comments
14.
StockX was hacked, exposing millions of customers’ data (techcrunch.com)
142 points by rmason on Aug 4, 2019 | 102 comments
15.
Simple RPC framework in 300 lines of Go (github.com/ankur-anand)
115 points by ankuranand on Aug 4, 2019 | 17 comments
16.
Mosquitoes Changed Everything (newyorker.com)
143 points by sasvari on Aug 4, 2019 | 140 comments
17.
Google search takes 7 seconds on certain queries (twitter.com/liron)
254 points by Liron on Aug 4, 2019 | 170 comments
18.
Ask HN: How can we destroy AMP?
486 points by buboard on Aug 3, 2019 | 239 comments
19.
How to get consistent results when benchmarking on Linux? (easyperf.net)
108 points by walterbell on Aug 4, 2019 | 38 comments
20.
The OpenBSD Ada Library (verisimilitudes.net)
88 points by verisimilitudes on Aug 4, 2019 | 19 comments
21.
In Pentagon Contract Fight, Amazon Has Foes in High Places (nytimes.com)
124 points by hvo on Aug 4, 2019 | 105 comments
22.
Simple, pure, and total functional language that generalizes Datalog (rntz.net)
90 points by edwintorok on Aug 3, 2019 | 21 comments
23.
Activision Blizzard has moved billions of dollars of profit into tax havens (taxwatchuk.org)
212 points by danso on Aug 4, 2019 | 204 comments
24.
Show HN: Purely Functional Scripting (github.com/topshell-language)
131 points by continuational on Aug 3, 2019 | 19 comments
25.
CBOR – Concise Binary Object Representation (cbor.io)
81 points by tosh on Aug 3, 2019 | 71 comments
26.
The perfect language and why Go still isn't it (snazz.xyz)
114 points by snazz on July 31, 2019 | 137 comments
27.
Boeing changing Max software to use two computers (yahoo.com)
99 points by thomasjudge on Aug 4, 2019 | 219 comments
28.
Practical Tips for Facelifting a Tech Resume (cvcompiler.com)
200 points by andrewstetsenko on Aug 4, 2019 | 56 comments
29.
On Building My Own Artificial Pancreas (liamz.co)
115 points by liamzebedee on Aug 4, 2019 | 54 comments
30.
Massive ‘ocean’ discovered towards Earth’s core (2014) (newscientist.com)
90 points by RazzleBerryPop on Aug 3, 2019 | 39 comments

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