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1.
I Know What You Download on BitTorrent (iknowwhatyoudownload.com)
880 points by easterncalculus on July 13, 2020 | 754 comments
2.
The most remarkable legacy system I have seen (thehftguy.com)
526 points by user5994461 on July 13, 2020 | 182 comments
3.
Atlas of Surveillance (atlasofsurveillance.org)
386 points by anigbrowl on July 13, 2020 | 134 comments
4.
Your DS18B20 temperature sensor is likely a fake, counterfeit, clone (github.com/cpetrich)
450 points by 0x402DF854 on July 13, 2020 | 230 comments
5.
Show HN: Primo – all-in-one IDE, CMS, component library, static site generator (primo.af)
575 points by mmmateo on July 13, 2020 | 209 comments
6.
Google to Invest $10B in India (techcrunch.com)
422 points by jmsflknr on July 13, 2020 | 330 comments
7.
The AirPods Pro “Rattlegate” (annoying.technology)
501 points by dewey on July 13, 2020 | 454 comments
8.
Website allows you to experience what it is like to live with dyslexia (2016) (geon.github.io)
428 points by colinprince on July 13, 2020 | 181 comments
9.
Python malware on the rise (cyborgsecurity.com)
282 points by vesche on July 13, 2020 | 62 comments
10.
WindowSwap: View someone's window somewhere in the world (window-swap.com)
442 points by rosstex on July 12, 2020 | 69 comments
11.
Chipmaker Analog Devices to acquire Maxim Integrated for $21B (reuters.com)
219 points by gkolli on July 13, 2020 | 132 comments
12.
PGX: Write Postgres extensions in Rust instead of C (github.com/zombodb)
305 points by adamnemecek on July 13, 2020 | 59 comments
13.
Libtorrent adds support for the WebTorrent protocol (feross.org)
270 points by hauxir on July 13, 2020 | 87 comments
14.
Dark Web Price Index 2020 (privacyaffairs.com)
296 points by known on July 13, 2020 | 206 comments
15.
Deschooling Society (1970) (davidtinapple.com)
201 points by minerjoe on July 13, 2020 | 195 comments
16.
How to Build a Biotech (celinehh.com)
133 points by apsec112 on July 13, 2020 | 24 comments
17.
Laziness Impatience Hubris (c2.com)
146 points by aaronchall on July 13, 2020 | 137 comments
18.
Making aerial fiber deployment faster and more efficient (fb.com)
147 points by WalterSobchak on July 13, 2020 | 80 comments
19.
Launch HN: Aquarium (YC S20) – Improve Your ML Dataset Quality
167 points by pgao on July 13, 2020 | 19 comments
20.
The Meddling Middlemen of Academia (rieck.me)
89 points by Pseudomanifold on July 13, 2020 | 58 comments
21.
Do We Need a Theory of Everything? (backreaction.blogspot.com)
126 points by COGlory on July 13, 2020 | 79 comments
22.
Rust Is Surprisingly Good as a Server Language (stu2b50.dev)
309 points by signa11 on July 13, 2020 | 343 comments
23.
How to Tell a Real 1959 Gibson Les Paul Guitar From a Fake (wsj.com)
60 points by bookofjoe on July 13, 2020 | 95 comments
24.
Pulsar – an open-source distributed pub-sub messaging platform (github.com/apache)
155 points by dragonsh on July 13, 2020 | 58 comments
25.
Building Elixir from source segfaults on macOS on Apple Silicon while compiling (groups.google.com)
113 points by shadykiller on July 13, 2020 | 169 comments
26.
What Can Bonobos Teach Us About the Nature of Language? (smithsonianmag.com)
55 points by pseudolus on July 12, 2020 | 25 comments
27.
Frank Gehry started off building cities with his grandma (cbc.ca)
50 points by pseudolus on July 12, 2020 | 24 comments
28.
Real World Programming in SWI-Prolog (pathwayslms.com)
112 points by luu on July 13, 2020 | 24 comments
29.
How good are query optimizers, really? [pdf] (2015) (vldb.org)
70 points by guodong on July 13, 2020 | 56 comments
30.
Insecam: Directory of Unsecured Surveillance Cameras (insecam.org)
119 points by joan_kode on July 13, 2020 | 44 comments

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