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1.
How Discord Scaled Elixir to 5M Concurrent Users (2017) (discordapp.com)
528 points by lelf on Feb 24, 2019 | 162 comments
2.
ICANN Calls for DNSSEC for All Domains Following Domain Hijacking Attempts (icann.org)
324 points by teddyh on Feb 24, 2019 | 200 comments
3.
Amazon cargo plane crashes in Texas (wsbtv.com)
361 points by Trisell on Feb 24, 2019 | 297 comments
4.
Microsoft’s HoloLens 2: a $3,500 mixed-reality headset for the factory (theverge.com)
285 points by T-A on Feb 24, 2019 | 144 comments
5.
Google Maps: Bird Mode (twitter.com/btaylor)
409 points by tosh on Feb 23, 2019 | 127 comments
6.
Prominent D.C. media firm implicated in fake FCC comments (gizmodo.com)
282 points by spac on Feb 24, 2019 | 72 comments
7.
CSS-Powered 3D Engine (2014) (keithclark.co.uk)
305 points by Zagitta on Feb 24, 2019 | 67 comments
8.
Chevy Volt discontinued: Chevrolet's last Volt rolls off the assembly line (cbsnews.com)
252 points by curtis on Feb 24, 2019 | 279 comments
9.
Cocktail Similarity (observablehq.com)
217 points by dlg on Feb 24, 2019 | 56 comments
10.
Key Values – Find Engineering Teams That Share Your Values (keyvalues.com)
146 points by peter_d_sherman on Feb 23, 2019 | 61 comments
11.
AMA: Steven Pruitt, a Wikipedian with 3M edits (reddit.com)
239 points by aboutruby on Feb 24, 2019 | 33 comments
12.
“Illegal” Lego Builds (2006) [pdf] (bramlambrecht.com)
387 points by nvr219 on Feb 24, 2019 | 59 comments
13.
Tracking my phone's silent connections (kushaldas.in)
260 points by jaclaz on Feb 24, 2019 | 104 comments
14.
Is Matter Conscious? (2017) (nautil.us)
215 points by bryanrasmussen on Feb 24, 2019 | 266 comments
15.
HyperCard Adventures (hypercardadventures.com)
204 points by vmbrasseur on Feb 24, 2019 | 36 comments
16.
Paul Graham on the Transition to Meat Substitutes (twitter.com/paulg)
280 points by tosh on Feb 24, 2019 | 427 comments
17.
A meta approach to implementing programming languages (2018) (rickardlindberg.me)
134 points by rickardlindberg on Feb 24, 2019 | 40 comments
18.
Twitter Thread Compiler Apps and Copyright Ethics (erynnbrook.com)
100 points by DoreenMichele on Feb 23, 2019 | 60 comments
19.
System76 Thelio: A Review (nora.codes)
142 points by FunnyLookinHat on Feb 24, 2019 | 111 comments
20.
Remembering a Programming Language That Helped Shape the Digital New York Times (nytimes.com)
118 points by 0x4542 on Feb 24, 2019 | 44 comments
21.
Linux Fsync Issue for Buffered IO and Its Preliminary Fix for PostgreSQL (percona.com)
137 points by avivallssa on Feb 24, 2019 | 37 comments
22.
Do not donate to me (2013) (blog.futtta.be)
93 points by bocytron on Feb 24, 2019 | 60 comments
23.
The Surprising Power of Online Experiments (2017) (hbr.org)
81 points by nadalizadeh on Feb 24, 2019 | 24 comments
24.
Loglisp: An Alternative to Prolog (1982) (aitopics.org)
79 points by grzm on Feb 24, 2019 | 15 comments
25.
Enquire: Everything you wanted to know about your C compiler and machine (cwi.nl)
104 points by Tomte on Feb 24, 2019 | 28 comments
26.
The Mate X is Huawei’s 5G foldable (techcrunch.com)
92 points by noarchy on Feb 24, 2019 | 203 comments
27.
Frackers Face Harsh Reality as Wall Street Backs Away (wsj.com)
103 points by glassworm on Feb 24, 2019 | 77 comments
28.
The Real Best Picture: A Look at the Data (enthusiasmcurbed.github.io)
53 points by cutearguments on Feb 23, 2019 | 5 comments
29.
How the 1918 Flu Spread Across America (2017) (smithsonianmag.com)
64 points by vezycash on Feb 24, 2019 | 11 comments
30.
A FrankenPad Story: T25 with Quad-Core CPU and UHD LCD Panel (kitsunyan.github.io)
120 points by walterbell on Feb 24, 2019 | 31 comments

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