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1.
Why do you waste so much time on the internet? (zan.bearblog.dev)
1328 points by memorable on May 6, 2022 | 652 comments
2.
When negotiating a price, never bid with a round number (2016) (hbs.edu)
522 points by mhb on May 6, 2022 | 240 comments
3.
Show HN: Tetris, but silly (unit520.net)
389 points by Unit520 on May 5, 2022 | 96 comments
4.
Unpaywall: An open database of 31,903,705 free scholarly articles (unpaywall.org)
457 points by memorable on May 5, 2022 | 52 comments
5.
How many radioactive bananas would you need to power a house? (xkcd.com)
387 points by notRobot on May 6, 2022 | 168 comments
6.
$35 sculpture found at an Austin Goodwill was looted from a museum during WWII (kut.org)
285 points by bryanrasmussen on May 5, 2022 | 257 comments
7.
Homes in 97% of U.S. cities are overvalued, Moody's says (cbsnews.com)
404 points by lxm on May 6, 2022 | 740 comments
8.
Master’s Degree in Computer Science (evanp.me)
275 points by thematrixturtle on May 6, 2022 | 259 comments
9.
Mercedes-Benz says Level 3 self-driving option ready to roll (thedetroitbureau.com)
254 points by mxschumacher on May 6, 2022 | 385 comments
10.
A wild turkey is attacking people in D.C. (wsj.com)
122 points by lxm on May 2, 2022 | 126 comments
11.
When I tell the Windows Terminal team something is simple, I am "misguided" (twitter.com/cmuratori)
616 points by moritonal on May 6, 2022 | 438 comments
12.
Ask HN: Why can't I learn anymore?
419 points by telman17 on May 6, 2022 | 320 comments
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“Crime Pays but Botany Doesn’t” crosses citizen science with environmentalism (outsideonline.com)
239 points by acdanger on May 6, 2022 | 52 comments
14.
GraphQL Is a Trap? (xuorig.medium.com)
371 points by mgiroux on May 6, 2022 | 465 comments
15.
Implementing a Merkle Tree for an Immutable Verifiable Log (arriqaaq.com)
147 points by eatonphil on May 6, 2022 | 53 comments
16.
Faecal transplants reverse hallmarks of ageing (uea.ac.uk)
181 points by gmays on May 6, 2022 | 207 comments
17.
Integer vs. Linear Programming in Python (mlabonne.github.io)
207 points by yoyo on May 2, 2022 | 64 comments
18.
Abletone Learning Synth (ableton.com)
241 points by evo_9 on May 5, 2022 | 63 comments
19.
The joys and sorrows of maintaining a personal website (cheapskatesguide.org)
196 points by airhangerf15 on May 6, 2022 | 115 comments
20.
RAD Basic – Compatible with Visual Basic 6 projects (radbasic.dev)
221 points by maxbaines on May 6, 2022 | 208 comments
21.
Congestion Control Arrives in Tor 0.4.7-stable (torproject.org)
149 points by haakon on May 5, 2022 | 24 comments
22.
Demystifying Database Performance for Developers (crunchydata.com)
173 points by winslett on May 6, 2022 | 29 comments
23.
An approximation to determine the source of the WOW! Signal (cambridge.org)
155 points by bewalt on May 6, 2022 | 225 comments
24.
Half Baked (seths.blog)
128 points by thm on May 6, 2022 | 58 comments
25.
Efficiency is the enemy? (2021) (fs.blog)
178 points by ivanvas on May 6, 2022 | 70 comments
26.
A Faster Lexer in Go (thegreenplace.net)
109 points by sophiewang on May 5, 2022 | 17 comments
27.
User Disengagement (zerodha.tech)
172 points by skulblock on May 6, 2022 | 51 comments
28.
How to build an absurdly backwards-compatible website (flower.codes)
131 points by zachflower on May 4, 2022 | 64 comments
29.
Where do space, time and gravity come from? (quantamagazine.org)
145 points by digital55 on May 6, 2022 | 143 comments
30.
A principled way to solve problems (emasquil.github.io)
140 points by emasquil on May 4, 2022 | 23 comments

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