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31.
Show HN: Ansible Crash Course
160 points by movedx on Sept 29, 2019 | 53 comments
32.
Creating the Go Programming Language [audio] (changelog.com)
221 points by wwarner on Sept 29, 2019 | 131 comments
33.
High in the Cascades, a lone fire lookout still keeps watch (nytimes.com)
60 points by 8bitsrule on Sept 28, 2019 | 13 comments
34.
A.I. researchers are making more than $1M, even at a nonprofit (nytimes.com)
173 points by alphagrep12345 on Sept 29, 2019 | 168 comments
35.
People are reporting collisions with Tesla’s Smart Summon feature (thedrive.com)
159 points by Alupis on Sept 29, 2019 | 259 comments
36.
Proof emerges that a quantum computer can outperform a classical one (economist.com)
97 points by jkuria on Sept 27, 2019 | 40 comments
37.
Stalin's Poetry (wikipedia.org)
50 points by imwm on Sept 29, 2019 | 47 comments
38.
The Inevitable Death of VMs: A Progress Report [pdf] (kent.ac.uk)
71 points by ingve on Sept 28, 2019 | 26 comments
39.
Tempest prognosticator (wikipedia.org)
47 points by polm23 on Sept 27, 2019 | 6 comments
40.
Stories of the Development of Large Scale Scientific Computing at LLNL (2011) (computer-history.info)
30 points by peter_d_sherman on Sept 29, 2019 | 6 comments
41.
Mathematics as a Cultural Force (longreads.com)
75 points by ColinWright on Sept 29, 2019 | 18 comments
42.
Simple Is Complex (avdi.codes)
64 points by vinnyglennon on Sept 29, 2019 | 20 comments
43.
The Two Squares Puzzle (futilitycloset.com)
39 points by sohkamyung on Sept 28, 2019 | 16 comments
44.
Ultrasound can “see” when tumor cells turn genes on and off (sciencemag.org)
42 points by bookofjoe on Sept 27, 2019
45.
A French Tunnel Sculpture That Took 30 Years to Complete (atlasobscura.com)
49 points by apollinaire on Sept 27, 2019 | 5 comments
46.
Why The Public Radio is sixty dollars (2018) (pencerw.com)
60 points by zdw on Sept 29, 2019 | 57 comments
47.
GoodRx is coming for subscription prescription (techcrunch.com)
57 points by lxm on Sept 27, 2019 | 38 comments
48.
Nuclear Fusion Could Rescue the Planet from Climate Catastrophe (bloomberg.com)
112 points by pseudolus on Sept 29, 2019 | 189 comments
49.
What Brought You Here? (milancurcic.com)
31 points by milancurcic on Sept 28, 2019 | 9 comments
50.
Show HN: Beating the Turing Test (decentium.org)
87 points by almostdigital on Sept 29, 2019 | 5 comments
51.
Learn X in Y Minutes (learnxinyminutes.com)
98 points by mlejva on Sept 29, 2019 | 8 comments
52.
Show HN: ExhibitDay (exhibitday.com)
43 points by ExhibitDayAdmin on Sept 29, 2019 | 20 comments
53.
Faster Progress Bars: Manipulating Perceived Duration with Augmentations (2010) [pdf] (chrisharrison.net)
20 points by pera on Sept 28, 2019 | 3 comments
54.
What Makes People Do What They Do? (2013) (freakonomics.com)
34 points by DVassallo on Sept 29, 2019 | 27 comments
55.
How Much Air Pollution Is Produced by Rockets? (2017) (scientificamerican.com)
62 points by amelius on Sept 29, 2019 | 63 comments
56.
 [flagged] Keybase iOS Has a Backdoor? (sneak.berlin)
154 points by sneak on Sept 29, 2019 | 52 comments
57.
GigaSnap – Making a Prototype Device (2018) (medium.com/thekeithchester)
15 points by fremden on Sept 29, 2019 | 1 comment
58.
Stylesheet Limits in Internet Explorer (2011) (msdn.microsoft.com)
15 points by userbinator on Sept 27, 2019 | 4 comments
59.
We need decentralized communication (medium.com/johnnyboyer)
73 points by johnboyer on Sept 29, 2019 | 56 comments
60.
Number theorist fears many proofs widely considered to be true are wrong (vice.com)
87 points by lelf on Sept 29, 2019 | 101 comments

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