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31.
Hiring Is Broken: What Do Developers Say About Technical Interviews? (researchgate.net)
239 points by azhenley on Aug 15, 2019 | 460 comments
32.
Understanding modern UEFI-based platform boot (depletionmode.com)
149 points by matt_d on Aug 15, 2019 | 27 comments
33.
GE's smart light bulb reset process is a masterpiece of modern techno-insanity (theregister.co.uk)
247 points by gitgud on Aug 15, 2019 | 230 comments
34.
YouTube’s LGBTQ Problem Is a Business-Model Problem (onezero.medium.com)
101 points by tareqak on Aug 15, 2019 | 166 comments
35.
The Feynman Lectures on Physics: The Principle of Least Action (1963) (caltech.edu)
103 points by tosh on Aug 14, 2019 | 20 comments
36.
I feel like im talking to the borg (twitter.com/rulesobeyer)
492 points by louis-paul on Aug 15, 2019 | 366 comments
37.
Swadesh List (wikipedia.org)
42 points by benbreen on Aug 12, 2019 | 4 comments
38.
Student hacks high school software and finds “SQL injections galore” (secalerts.co)
111 points by GiulioS on Aug 15, 2019 | 94 comments
39.
Counterintuitive physics property found to be widespread in living organisms (phys.org)
101 points by dnetesn on Aug 14, 2019 | 53 comments
40.
Where Did 'Jazz,' the Word, Come From? (2018) (wbgo.org)
67 points by tintinnabula on Aug 12, 2019 | 22 comments
41.
At Booming Toptal, No Stock for Employees or Investors (theinformation.com)
188 points by artfulhippo on Aug 15, 2019 | 185 comments
42.
Dosing time matters (science.sciencemag.org)
84 points by sohkamyung on Aug 14, 2019 | 5 comments
43.
Introduction to Svelte (daveceddia.com)
187 points by lobo_tuerto on Aug 15, 2019 | 108 comments
44.
CEO compensation has grown 940% since 1978 (epi.org)
253 points by howard941 on Aug 15, 2019 | 252 comments
45.
How close are we to 3D printing the human heart? (humanbioscience.org)
54 points by benzine on Aug 15, 2019 | 39 comments
46.
How Far Out Is AWS Fargate? (iopipe.com)
117 points by kiyanwang on Aug 13, 2019 | 119 comments
47.
From automatic differentiation to message passing [video] (youtube.com)
64 points by adamnemecek on Aug 13, 2019 | 10 comments
48.
Q-Learning (wikipedia.org)
88 points by tosh on Aug 13, 2019 | 33 comments
49.
Yoda conditions (wikipedia.org)
133 points by tosh on Aug 15, 2019 | 104 comments
50.
Making Cloud.typography Faster (csswizardry.com)
79 points by csswizardry on Aug 13, 2019 | 21 comments
51.
Facebook Transcription Opt-In Says Nothing About Human Listeners (bloomberg.com)
98 points by askafriend on Aug 15, 2019 | 34 comments
52.
Kasper-Spy: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Puts Users at Risk (heise.de)
110 points by ericdanielski on Aug 15, 2019 | 42 comments
53.
India Shut Down Kashmir’s Internet Access (nytimes.com)
200 points by ETHisso2017 on Aug 14, 2019 | 274 comments
54.
Launch HN: Vendr (YC S19) – Buying software so you don’t have to
100 points by saasbuyer on Aug 15, 2019 | 35 comments
55.
A scientist must go where the evidence leads (scientificamerican.com)
77 points by bookofjoe on Aug 15, 2019 | 92 comments
56.
The North Atlantic ocean current may be slowing (yaleclimateconnections.org)
92 points by maze-le on Aug 15, 2019 | 34 comments
57.
Watch a Drone Take Over a Nearby Smart TV (wired.com)
65 points by Sodman on Aug 13, 2019 | 79 comments
58.
Mc.js: A Minecraft clone built entirely with JavaScript (github.com/ian13456)
109 points by feross on Aug 12, 2019 | 28 comments
59.
Ask HN: Is there a project based book or course on Go for writing web APIs?
131 points by lignux on Aug 15, 2019 | 31 comments
60.
Apple’s US job footprint grows to 2.4M (apple.com)
87 points by feross on Aug 15, 2019 | 35 comments

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