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31.
Tutorial on building a desktop app with Go and Goey (bitbucket.org/rj)
119 points by rwj on May 17, 2020 | 24 comments
32.
My Famicase Exhibition 2020 (famicase.com)
46 points by polm23 on May 17, 2020 | 6 comments
33.
Neofeudalism: The End of Capitalism? (lareviewofbooks.org)
205 points by lxm on May 17, 2020 | 177 comments
34.
Georgism (wikipedia.org)
210 points by timurlenk on May 17, 2020 | 332 comments
35.
Quadratic Voting (wikipedia.org)
124 points by k2enemy on May 17, 2020 | 53 comments
36.
Facebook's ‘oversight board’ is proof that it wants to be regulated by itself (theguardian.com)
123 points by caution on May 17, 2020 | 74 comments
37.
Bhūribhirbhāribhirbhīrābhūbhārairabhirebhire (wikipedia.org)
210 points by KhoomeiK on May 17, 2020 | 77 comments
38.
Show HN: Hacker Spring – Instant blog by email, no signup required (hackerspring.com)
70 points by hacker256 on May 17, 2020 | 61 comments
39.
From Node to Deno (dev.to)
182 points by aralroca on May 17, 2020 | 97 comments
40.
A Tale of Two Plagiarists (2019) (chronicle.com)
30 points by Vigier on May 17, 2020 | 4 comments
41.
Ask HN: What interesting stuff are you browsing?
190 points by strooper on May 17, 2020 | 109 comments
42.
Ask HN: What is your learning strategy?
234 points by erkanerol on May 17, 2020 | 99 comments
43.
17yo guy built 14.7“ f/2.89 Newtonian reflector telescope (reddit.com)
131 points by saadalem on May 17, 2020 | 50 comments
44.
Rust/WinRT Brings Microsoft Closer to Adopting Rust Internally (infoq.com)
106 points by yannikyeo on May 17, 2020 | 46 comments
45.
Entropy and the NetBSD Kernel (washbear.neocities.org)
43 points by jayp1418 on May 17, 2020 | 34 comments
46.
Timeline of the Far Future (wikipedia.org)
168 points by nixass on May 17, 2020 | 112 comments
47.
The genuine polymath is still one in a million (spectator.co.uk)
60 points by Hooke on May 17, 2020 | 67 comments
48.
The Cannonball Run record has been broken seven times in five weeks (whichcar.com.au)
99 points by elsewhen on May 16, 2020 | 108 comments
49.
Sci-fi Interfaces (scifiinterfaces.com)
95 points by rglover on May 16, 2020 | 7 comments
50.
The Archangel Ancient Tree Archive (atlasobscura.com)
19 points by astigsen on May 16, 2020
51.
 [dupe] ICANN Rejects .ORG Sale to Private Equity Firm (eff.org)
128 points by notRobot on May 17, 2020 | 11 comments
52.
Drastic makeover looms for S&P 500 (bloomberg.com)
61 points by zoomablemind on May 17, 2020 | 63 comments
53.
Making game engines is a waste of time – I probably won’t stop making them (benwiser.com)
76 points by RupertWiser on May 17, 2020 | 38 comments
54.
Zerodium expects iOS exploit prices to drop as it announces surplus (securityweek.com)
73 points by jwiley on May 17, 2020 | 24 comments
55.
World Ships: Feasibility and Rationale [pdf] (zenodo.org)
29 points by molp on May 17, 2020 | 31 comments
56.
Modern universities are an exercise in insanity (2018) (scholars-stage.blogspot.com)
120 points by elsewhen on May 17, 2020 | 113 comments
57.
Hilary Putnam: Minds, brains, machines (the-tls.co.uk)
27 points by diodorus on May 17, 2020 | 5 comments
58.
Some views on having your system timezone set to UTC (utcc.utoronto.ca)
42 points by todsacerdoti on May 17, 2020 | 62 comments
59.
Where coronavirus hospitalizations are falling (axios.com)
44 points by laurex on May 17, 2020 | 119 comments
60.
U.S. ‘doomsday plane’ takeoff for exercise (defence-blog.com)
34 points by DefenceBlog on May 17, 2020 | 14 comments

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