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1.
How to Write Usefully (paulgraham.com)
821 points by r_singh on Feb 21, 2020 | 285 comments
2.
More bosses give four-day workweek a try (npr.org)
934 points by hhs on Feb 21, 2020 | 388 comments
3.
Radical hydrogen-boron reactor leapfrogs current nuclear fusion tech? (newatlas.com)
760 points by chris_overseas on Feb 21, 2020 | 276 comments
4.
Amazon let a fraudster keep my Sony A74 IV and refunded him (petapixel.com)
732 points by ProAm on Feb 21, 2020 | 280 comments
5.
Guide to Equity Compensation (holloway.com)
491 points by DyslexicAtheist on Feb 20, 2020 | 226 comments
6.
Scientists use ML to find an antibiotic able to kill superbugs in mice (statnews.com)
438 points by adventured on Feb 21, 2020 | 89 comments
7.
QEMU for iOS (github.com/utmapp)
335 points by funkaster on Feb 21, 2020 | 145 comments
8.
Google resists demands from states in digital-ad probe (wsj.com)
323 points by aty268 on Feb 21, 2020 | 172 comments
9.
SQL query to generate the Mandelbrot set as ASCII art (sqlite.org)
193 points by mmoez on Feb 20, 2020 | 29 comments
10.
Neat URL cleans URLs, removing parameters such as 'fbclid' and 'utm' (github.com/smile4ever)
213 points by mot2ba on Feb 21, 2020 | 69 comments
11.
Show HN: MDAnki – convert Markdown to Anki cards (github.com/ashlinchak)
179 points by rudnek on Feb 21, 2020 | 72 comments
12.
Gilbert Strang Teaches Linear Algebra (ocw.mit.edu)
425 points by ColinWright on Feb 21, 2020 | 91 comments
13.
FCC forced by court to ask the public again for feedback on net neutrality (theregister.co.uk)
294 points by daegloe on Feb 21, 2020 | 162 comments
14.
Discord is not an acceptable choice for free software projects (sneak.berlin)
532 points by rauhl on Feb 21, 2020 | 357 comments
15.
FIDO2 security key company publishes results of internal security audit (doyensec.com)
136 points by conorpp on Feb 20, 2020 | 63 comments
16.
State of Clojure 2020 (clojure.org)
299 points by agumonkey on Feb 20, 2020 | 211 comments
17.
Chrome deploys deep-linking in latest build despite privacy concerns (theregister.co.uk)
242 points by mikro2nd on Feb 21, 2020 | 147 comments
18.
Sled: Embedded Database Written in Rust (github.com/spacejam)
198 points by adamnemecek on Feb 20, 2020 | 48 comments
19.
Maryam Mirzakhani (wikipedia.org)
299 points by mmoez on Feb 21, 2020 | 33 comments
20.
Beyond Bézier Curves (2013) (bosker.wordpress.com)
132 points by chenglou on Feb 21, 2020 | 40 comments
21.
Launch HN: Freshpaint (YC S19) – an automated, retroactive Segment alternative
119 points by malisper on Feb 21, 2020 | 55 comments
22.
Does register selection matter to performance on x86 CPUs? (fiigii.com)
160 points by lelf on Feb 20, 2020 | 87 comments
23.
Interview with Wayne Ratliff, author of dBASE (1986) (foxprohistory.org)
75 points by eigenvalue on Feb 21, 2020 | 16 comments
24.
Panolens.js: A JavaScript Panorama Viewer (pchen66.github.io)
112 points by bryanrasmussen on Feb 20, 2020 | 13 comments
25.
Racket-on-Chez Status (racket-lang.org)
137 points by ausimian on Feb 21, 2020 | 50 comments
26.
Programming a space invader in OCaml and OpenGL: lessons learned (marmelab.com)
124 points by juliendemangeon on Feb 21, 2020 | 118 comments
27.
Domain Logic and SQL (2003) (martinfowler.com)
121 points by mxschumacher on Feb 21, 2020 | 56 comments
28.
Of Modes and Men (2005) (ieee.org)
62 points by sohkamyung on Feb 21, 2020 | 25 comments
29.
Improved protein structure prediction using potentials from deep learning (nature.com)
71 points by lawrenceyan on Feb 21, 2020 | 15 comments
30.
Wood wide web: Trees' social networks are mapped (2019) (bbc.co.uk)
53 points by ascertain on Feb 21, 2020 | 2 comments

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