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1.
Broot – A new way to see and navigate directory trees (dystroy.org)
1448 points by gilad on Jan 9, 2020 | 287 comments
2.
Gary Starkweather died on December 26, 2019 (greenm3.com)
415 points by sohkamyung on Jan 9, 2020 | 74 comments
3.
BeOS: The Alternate Universe's Mac OS X (hackaday.com)
672 points by fogus on Jan 9, 2020 | 415 comments
4.
Linus: Don't Use ZFS (realworldtech.com)
572 points by rbanffy on Jan 9, 2020 | 555 comments
5.
Copying data is wasteful, mutating data is dangerous (pythonspeed.com)
230 points by feross on Jan 8, 2020 | 153 comments
6.
Remote iPhone exploitation part 2: a remote ASLR bypass (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
285 points by weinzierl on Jan 9, 2020 | 71 comments
7.
An idea from physics helps AI see in higher dimensions (quantamagazine.org)
230 points by theafh on Jan 9, 2020 | 75 comments
8.
Why are some things darker when wet? (aryankashyap.com)
400 points by aryankashyap on Jan 9, 2020 | 164 comments
9.
Algorithm Removes Water from Underwater Images (scientificamerican.com)
418 points by fortran77 on Jan 9, 2020 | 106 comments
10.
Judge orders Google to turn over a full year of actor’s data (chicagotribune.com)
353 points by nkurz on Jan 9, 2020 | 409 comments
11.
Talk write-up: How to build a PaaS for 1500 engineers (srvaroa.github.io)
203 points by srvaroa on Jan 9, 2020 | 23 comments
12.
Fireflies (2017) (ncase.me)
196 points by j_b_s on Jan 9, 2020 | 23 comments
13.
Gandi loses data, customers told to use their own backups (gandi.net)
447 points by webrobots on Jan 9, 2020 | 372 comments
14.
Nursing Homes in the US Overmedicate People with Dementia (2018) (hrw.org)
154 points by apsec112 on Jan 9, 2020 | 142 comments
15.
The MTA is going after an Etsy artist over a New York subway map it didn’t make (vice.com)
377 points by danso on Jan 9, 2020 | 193 comments
16.
Bay Area Regional GTFS Feed: 31 transit agency feeds together in one API (interline.io)
136 points by wuster on Jan 9, 2020 | 49 comments
17.
Size of node_modules folder when installing the top 100 packages (size-of-npm.netlify.com)
201 points by vnglst on Jan 9, 2020 | 147 comments
18.
Decreasing human body temperature in the U.S. since the industrial revolution (elifesciences.org)
209 points by bookofjoe on Jan 9, 2020 | 143 comments
19.
Scalene: a high-performance, high-precision CPU and memory profiler for Python (github.com/emeryberger)
139 points by matt_d on Jan 9, 2020 | 17 comments
20.
A Big Little Idea Called Legibility (2010) (ribbonfarm.com)
146 points by DyslexicAtheist on Jan 8, 2020 | 23 comments
21.
Show HN: Ryeboard – Visual Workspace (ryeboard.com)
185 points by tyherox on Jan 9, 2020 | 77 comments
22.
To Store Renewable Energy, Try Freezing Air (scientificamerican.com)
125 points by fortran77 on Jan 8, 2020 | 109 comments
23.
Hummingbird – AirVPN's free and open source OpenVPN 3 client (gitlab.com/airvpn)
115 points by monkin on Jan 9, 2020 | 33 comments
24.
U.S. cancer death rate drops by largest annual margin ever, report says (statnews.com)
142 points by apsec112 on Jan 8, 2020 | 55 comments
25.
Azure has an edge over AWS at big companies, Goldman Sachs survey says (cnbc.com)
238 points by jbredeche on Jan 8, 2020 | 253 comments
26.
Turn-by-turntables: How drivers got from point A to point B in the early 1900s (arstechnica.com)
81 points by archimag0 on Jan 6, 2020 | 21 comments
27.
Apple's auto layout and visual format language for JavaScript (2016) (ijzerenhein.github.io)
115 points by goranmoomin on Jan 9, 2020 | 29 comments
28.
Accelerating Photosynthesis (rubyplants.com)
168 points by monort on Jan 9, 2020 | 91 comments
29.
iRobot Terra Robot Lawn Mower – First Impressions (myrobotmower.com)
79 points by apsec112 on Jan 9, 2020 | 104 comments
30.
Pattern Matching in Ruby 2.7 (2019) (speakerdeck.com)
137 points by brudgers on Jan 7, 2020 | 106 comments

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