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1.
UC terminates subscriptions with Elsevier in push for open access (universityofcalifornia.edu)
1743 points by tingletech on Feb 28, 2019 | 233 comments
2.
Mozilla releases the largest to-date public domain transcribed voice dataset (blog.mozilla.org)
705 points by Vinnl on Feb 28, 2019 | 61 comments
3.
YouTube bans comments on all videos of children (bbc.co.uk)
610 points by _wmd on Feb 28, 2019 | 530 comments
4.
$35,000 Tesla Model 3 Available Now (tesla.com)
785 points by felipemesquita on Feb 28, 2019 | 713 comments
5.
Implications of Rewriting a Browser Component in Rust (hacks.mozilla.org)
464 points by zwliew on Feb 28, 2019 | 268 comments
6.
Pagedraw is shutting down and going open source (pagedraw.io)
343 points by jameslk on Feb 28, 2019 | 117 comments
7.
Formally Specifying UIs (2018) (hillelwayne.com)
307 points by meistro on Feb 28, 2019 | 45 comments
8.
Fundamental Algorithms III (lion137.blogspot.com)
185 points by tu7001 on Feb 28, 2019 | 17 comments
9.
A Camera Lens Made from an Iceberg (mathieustern.com)
162 points by tbgvi on Feb 28, 2019 | 82 comments
10.
Ask HN: How to be productive with big existing code base
284 points by maheshs on Feb 26, 2019 | 180 comments
11.
Heat Pumps Work Miracles (ucsd.edu)
251 points by mhb on Feb 28, 2019 | 243 comments
12.
Gomacro: Interactive Go interpreter and debugger with generics and macros (github.com/cosmos72)
189 points by ingve on Feb 28, 2019 | 85 comments
13.
2FA on the command line (sendthemtomir.com)
177 points by mbushey on Feb 28, 2019 | 79 comments
14.
Let’s LISP like it’s 1959 [video] (youtube.com)
183 points by DyslexicAtheist on Feb 28, 2019 | 22 comments
15.
C Macro Magic (sagartewari01.com)
210 points by sagartewari01 on Feb 28, 2019 | 96 comments
16.
Liberapay – A recurrent donations platform (liberapay.com)
455 points by NicoJuicy on Feb 28, 2019 | 83 comments
17.
America’s Cities Are Running on Software from the ’80s (bloombergquint.com)
228 points by eplanit on Feb 28, 2019 | 335 comments
18.
Did Strava copy its mobile route builder from another app? (cyclingtips.com)
164 points by docdeek on Feb 28, 2019 | 126 comments
19.
Facebook wants up to 30% of fan subscriptions vs Patreon’s 5% (techcrunch.com)
273 points by doppp on Feb 28, 2019 | 223 comments
20.
France’s new high-speed trains (citylab.com)
161 points by Osiris30 on Feb 27, 2019 | 234 comments
21.
Why Drugs That Work in Mice Don't Work in Humans (thelri.org)
173 points by apsec112 on Feb 27, 2019 | 111 comments
22.
Dockcross: Cross compiling toolchains in Docker images (github.com/dockcross)
79 points by ingve on Feb 28, 2019 | 16 comments
23.
500M-year-old worm 'superhighway' discovered in Canada (phys.org)
130 points by rbanffy on Feb 28, 2019 | 12 comments
24.
Quilc: An optimizing quantum compiler written in Common Lisp (github.com/rigetti)
93 points by reikonomusha on Feb 28, 2019 | 38 comments
25.
Sub-Acute Effects of Psilocybin on Empathy, Creative Thinking (tandfonline.com)
156 points by pps on Feb 28, 2019 | 59 comments
26.
Beyond Local Pattern Matching: Recent Advances in Machine Reading (stanford.edu)
80 points by andreyk on Feb 27, 2019 | 18 comments
27.
Beyond Einstein: Physicists find surprising connections in the cosmos (princeton.edu)
93 points by nyc111 on Feb 27, 2019 | 38 comments
28.
Red Flags in Software Developer Job Descriptions (joecmarshall.com)
213 points by webappsecperson on Feb 28, 2019 | 219 comments
29.
Hyperscan: A Fast Multi-Pattern Regex Matcher for Modern CPUs (branchfree.org)
148 points by glangdale on Feb 28, 2019 | 36 comments
30.
Long-Range Robotic Navigation via Automated Reinforcement Learning (googleblog.com)
73 points by lainon on Feb 28, 2019 | 3 comments

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