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31.
Show HN: UXY – adding structure to Unix tools (github.com/sustrik)
126 points by rumcajz on May 19, 2019 | 39 comments
32.
Synchrony, one of the US's last active demoparties (vice.com)
82 points by 8bitsrule on May 20, 2019 | 17 comments
33.
The Negotiability of “Severity” Levels (adaptivecapacitylabs.com)
52 points by di4na on May 20, 2019 | 31 comments
34.
Wide Color Photos Are Coming to Android (googleblog.com)
92 points by el_duderino on May 20, 2019 | 118 comments
35.
Group Chats Are Making the Internet Fun Again (nymag.com)
184 points by commons-tragedy on May 20, 2019 | 172 comments
36.
Experiments find higher social class more likely to have inflated sense of skill (nytimes.com)
221 points by tysone on May 20, 2019 | 210 comments
37.
Linux's Vmalloc Seeing “Large Performance Benefits” with 5.2 Kernel Changes (phoronix.com)
109 points by gmiller123456 on May 20, 2019 | 14 comments
38.
What I learned as a VC filling in as a startup CEO for 4 months (venturebeat.com)
108 points by rock57 on May 19, 2019 | 72 comments
39.
Interactive exploration of earnings by age and industry (2018) (zippia.com)
102 points by kolz13 on May 20, 2019 | 33 comments
40.
What Should We Do to Prevent Software from Failing? (sloanreview.mit.edu)
110 points by sarapeyton on May 20, 2019 | 118 comments
41.
GDPR adtech complaints keep stacking up in Europe (techcrunch.com)
221 points by jacquesm on May 20, 2019 | 288 comments
42.
People see it as more acceptable to make passionate employees do extra: study (duke.edu)
190 points by whack on May 20, 2019 | 106 comments
43.
Google confirms Play store will continue to function for existing Huawei phones (scmp.com)
125 points by jmsflknr on May 20, 2019 | 158 comments
44.
Show HN: Oya – New projects set up lightning fast (oya.sh)
116 points by go_bart on May 20, 2019 | 106 comments
45.
Uber, Lyft drivers manipulate fares at DCA causing artificial price surges (wjla.com)
252 points by edtechstrats on May 20, 2019 | 290 comments
46.
Ask HN: Low self confidence and self esteem. How to improve?
253 points by codesternews on May 20, 2019 | 162 comments
47.
Billionaire Robert F. Smith pledges to pay Morehouse 2019 grads’ student loans (cnn.com)
144 points by Toyentrepreneur on May 20, 2019 | 161 comments
48.
Millennials and Gen Z Increasingly Pessimistic About Their Lives, Survey Finds (bloomberg.com)
237 points by pseudolus on May 20, 2019 | 428 comments
49.
U.S. put nuclear waste under a dome on a Pacific island. Now it’s cracking open (washingtonpost.com)
168 points by mitchelldeacon9 on May 20, 2019 | 114 comments
50.
Getting my personal data out of Facebook (verborgh.org)
303 points by rubenverborgh on May 20, 2019 | 75 comments
51.
Tech Jobs Lead to the Middle Class, But Not for the Masses (nytimes.com)
89 points by lordgilman on May 19, 2019 | 140 comments
52.
Interview with Barbara Liskov (2016) [video] (youtube.com)
67 points by lelf on May 17, 2019 | 3 comments
53.
Adware Is Malicious, and It Uses Advanced Techniques to Infect (sensorstechforum.com)
93 points by koin0r on May 20, 2019 | 39 comments
54.
MitM'ing my STB (2016) (xakcop.com)
42 points by punnerud on May 20, 2019 | 11 comments
55.
China’s new ‘social credit system’ (nypost.com)
102 points by doener on May 20, 2019 | 102 comments
56.
Security for Elasticsearch is now free (elastic.co)
108 points by jasondc on May 20, 2019 | 61 comments
57.
Lisp Game Jam 2019: Results (itch.io)
84 points by tosh on May 20, 2019 | 8 comments
58.
Breakfast is a relatively modern invention (medium.com/dialogue-and-discourse)
67 points by dialoguediscou on May 20, 2019 | 66 comments
59.
Tim Cook’s Message to 2019 Graduates: ‘My Generation Has Failed You’ (observer.com)
121 points by spking on May 20, 2019 | 134 comments
60.
Tesla: Insane or Clever (mondaynote.com)
143 points by Tepix on May 20, 2019 | 188 comments

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