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31.
Facebook to Add Its Name to Instagram, WhatsApp (theinformation.com)
122 points by juokaz on Aug 2, 2019 | 76 comments
32.
Empress trees absorb about 103 tons of carbon a year per acre (bloomberg.com)
236 points by hourislate on Aug 2, 2019 | 185 comments
33.
GNU C Library 2.30 (sourceware.org)
95 points by jrepinc on Aug 2, 2019 | 35 comments
34.
Japanese Play-by-Postcard RPGs: Net Games (2017) (dampfkraft.com)
98 points by polm23 on Aug 1, 2019 | 33 comments
35.
Cartoons in Tektronix Schematics (vintagetek.org)
120 points by segfaultbuserr on Aug 2, 2019 | 40 comments
36.
How the Fed Funds Rate Impacts the Wealthfront Cash Account (wealthfront.com)
48 points by jbredeche on July 30, 2019 | 55 comments
37.
BiVector: Community for Geometric Algebra for CGI, Vision and Engineering (bivector.net)
65 points by adamnemecek on Aug 2, 2019 | 13 comments
38.
Curving – Dog Body Language (silentconversations.com)
72 points by bookofjoe on Aug 1, 2019 | 31 comments
39.
Did John Steinbeck Spy for the CIA? (thedailybeast.com)
70 points by samclemens on Aug 1, 2019 | 33 comments
40.
‘Just four dudes’: Inside EasyList, a community-run ad-blocking list (digiday.com)
164 points by ilamont on Aug 2, 2019 | 143 comments
41.
LAN Manager Product Specification, 1987 (os2museum.com)
43 points by kencausey on July 31, 2019 | 12 comments
42.
We Need a New Science of Progress (theatlantic.com)
61 points by telotortium on July 30, 2019 | 99 comments
43.
America’s DIY Phone Farmers (vice.com)
89 points by vit05 on Aug 2, 2019 | 39 comments
44.
The Web We Want (webwewant.fyi)
105 points by feross on Aug 2, 2019 | 95 comments
45.
KiloGrams: Large N-Grams for Malware Classification (arxiv.org)
51 points by adulau on Aug 2, 2019 | 14 comments
46.
I'm a College Professor Who Faked Dissertation Data on the Side (vice.com)
108 points by danso on July 30, 2019 | 124 comments
47.
The Literary Arena: Remembering the poetry of Augustan Rome (laphamsquarterly.org)
21 points by diodorus on July 31, 2019
48.
China has started a grand experiment in AI education (technologyreview.com)
102 points by Errorcod3 on Aug 2, 2019 | 62 comments
49.
Advances in Conversational AI (facebook.com)
122 points by moneil971 on Aug 2, 2019 | 15 comments
50.
The Fasting Cure Is No Fad (wsj.com)
247 points by paulsutter on Aug 2, 2019 | 235 comments
51.
Nipkow disk (wikipedia.org)
42 points by Hooke on Aug 2, 2019 | 20 comments
52.
Hong Kong protests: 'I'm in Australia but I feel censored by Chinese students' (bbc.co.uk)
212 points by metaphysics on Aug 2, 2019 | 143 comments
53.
Folmura: Randomly generated visual with randomly generated formula (github.com/abagames)
36 points by polm23 on July 31, 2019 | 1 comment
54.
Why we ground electrical systems (2015) (reddit.com)
119 points by terminalhealth on Aug 2, 2019 | 117 comments
55.
The Birth of the Semicolon (theparisreview.org)
45 points by Osiris30 on Aug 2, 2019 | 40 comments
56.
Show HN: A Mood Tracker on the Web (quidsentio.com)
37 points by soneca on Aug 2, 2019 | 20 comments
57.
How a 6k-Year-Old Dog Cancer Spread Around the World (wired.com)
37 points by hirundo on Aug 2, 2019 | 9 comments
58.
Regicides on the Run (theguardian.com)
34 points by rutenspitz on Aug 1, 2019 | 6 comments
59.
Homomorphic encryption (wikipedia.org)
106 points by azujus on Aug 2, 2019 | 83 comments
60.
Launch HN: Prolific (YC S19) – Quickly find high-quality survey participants
48 points by psb31 on Aug 2, 2019 | 22 comments

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