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Firefox 70 (hacks.mozilla.org)
1595 points by feross on Oct 22, 2019 | 457 comments
2.
Ask HN: What's a promising area to work on?
1331 points by richtapestry on Oct 22, 2019 | 918 comments
3.
Ranked-choice voting is on the ballot in New York City (nytimes.com)
836 points by undefined1 on Oct 22, 2019 | 394 comments
4.
Equifax securities fraud class action [pdf] (stanford.edu)
757 points by bookofjoe on Oct 22, 2019 | 219 comments
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Dramatically reduced power usage in Firefox 70 on macOS with Core Animation (mozillagfx.wordpress.com)
526 points by muizelaar on Oct 22, 2019 | 78 comments
6.
Latest Firefox Brings Privacy Protections Front and Center (blog.mozilla.org)
658 points by Vinnl on Oct 22, 2019 | 205 comments
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London Ultra Low Emission Zone cuts toxic air pollution by a third (london.gov.uk)
433 points by sails on Oct 22, 2019 | 185 comments
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Ask HN: How was life for a regular dev during the dot com burst?
642 points by kace91 on Oct 21, 2019 | 400 comments
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Firefox is getting language translation (zdnet.com)
556 points by jeremiahlee on Oct 22, 2019 | 123 comments
10.
Ask HN: Agriculture startups doing interesting work?
318 points by greenie_beans on Oct 22, 2019 | 202 comments
11.
Natural Language Processing (2018) [pdf] (github.com/jacobeisenstein)
290 points by scvalencia on Oct 22, 2019 | 12 comments
12.
Don't Use VPN Services (gist.github.com)
408 points by ductionist on Oct 22, 2019 | 257 comments
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Estonia is running its country like a tech company (qz.com)
365 points by lev272 on Oct 22, 2019 | 199 comments
14.
Cache Poisoned DoS Attack: Shutdown any CDN Website with One HTTP Request (cpdos.org)
283 points by ldmail on Oct 22, 2019 | 88 comments
15.
An Introduction to Real-Time Subsurface Scattering (therealmjp.github.io)
147 points by mariuz on Oct 22, 2019 | 4 comments
16.
Slimbook collaborates with the PowerPC laptop (slimbook.es)
171 points by jrepinc on Oct 22, 2019 | 104 comments
17.
GNOME files defense against patent troll (gnome.org)
357 points by se7entime on Oct 21, 2019 | 41 comments
18.
Pizza Hut’s First Website (pizzahut.com)
246 points by for_i_in_range on Oct 22, 2019 | 151 comments
19.
McKinsey: Half the World’s Banks Too Weak to Survive Downturn (bloomberg.com)
241 points by anm89 on Oct 22, 2019 | 156 comments
20.
FTC Brings First Case Against Developers of “Stalking” Apps (ftc.gov)
157 points by detaro on Oct 22, 2019 | 125 comments
21.
How to Make a Great Puzzle Game (thepuzzle.press)
161 points by keyle on Oct 21, 2019 | 57 comments
22.
Typography of Neon Genesis Evangelion (fontsinuse.com)
415 points by beefhash on Oct 22, 2019 | 111 comments
23.
Why UTC is used as the acronym for Coordinated Universal Time (nist.gov)
200 points by susam on Oct 22, 2019 | 155 comments
24.
No Maintenance Intended (unmaintained.tech)
236 points by lifthrasiir on Oct 22, 2019 | 49 comments
25.
U.S. tech inventors are highly clustered because of idea spillover (citylab.com)
104 points by jseliger on Oct 22, 2019 | 48 comments
26.
The Name of the Rose Background Ambience Generator (mynoise.net)
193 points by benbreen on Oct 21, 2019 | 33 comments
27.
Ghost 3.0 (ghost.org)
300 points by sareiodata on Oct 22, 2019 | 112 comments
28.
Under digital surveillance: how American schools spy on millions of kids (theguardian.com)
170 points by morisy on Oct 22, 2019 | 98 comments
29.
Oxford Professor Is Accused of Selling Ancient Texts (nytimes.com)
150 points by samclemens on Oct 22, 2019 | 97 comments
30.
LoCHAid – An ultra-low-cost, affordable and accessible hearing aid device (biorxiv.org)
85 points by ArtWomb on Oct 21, 2019 | 40 comments

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