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31.
The Reluctant Prophet of Effective Altruism (newyorker.com)
117 points by mitchbob on Aug 8, 2022 | 185 comments
32.
Show HN: Yare 2 – Programmable RTS game (yare.io)
129 points by levmiseri on Aug 9, 2022 | 26 comments
33.
To speak meaningfully about art (medium.com/luminasticity)
104 points by brudgers on Aug 8, 2022 | 47 comments
34.
France experiencing worst drought on record (bbc.co.uk)
278 points by ksec on Aug 9, 2022 | 358 comments
35.
DevDash: A highly configurable terminal dashboard (thedevdash.com)
115 points by feross on Aug 8, 2022 | 11 comments
36.
How do palm trees survive hurricanes? (2017) (indefenseofplants.com)
134 points by graderjs on Aug 9, 2022 | 60 comments
37.
Three people in critical condition from Google data center 'electrical incident' (sfgate.com)
143 points by Jimmc414 on Aug 9, 2022 | 69 comments
38.
Uses for an old Android device (computerworld.com)
138 points by thund on Aug 8, 2022 | 103 comments
39.
Noether's Theorem in a Nutshell (2020) (ucr.edu)
104 points by _Microft on Aug 9, 2022 | 43 comments
40.
Don’t call it a comeback: Java is still champ (github.com/readme)
271 points by smartblondeva on Aug 9, 2022 | 540 comments
41.
ÆPIC Leak: Architecturally leaking uninitialized data from the microarchitecture [pdf] (aepicleak.com)
118 points by triska on Aug 9, 2022 | 17 comments
42.
Facebook Gave Police Teenager's DMs in Abortion Prosecution (forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white)
349 points by intunderflow on Aug 9, 2022 | 356 comments
43.
Implementing parts of the Swift compiler in Swift (swift.org)
109 points by ingve on Aug 9, 2022 | 80 comments
44.
De-anonymizing programmers from binaries (2017) (arxiv.org)
103 points by pvitz on Aug 8, 2022 | 27 comments
45.
Show HN: Recode – Free, open-source, community-driven Codespaces alternative (github.com/recode-sh)
100 points by jeremylevy on Aug 9, 2022 | 16 comments
46.
A quick and practical “MSI” hash table (nullprogram.com)
73 points by rcarmo on Aug 9, 2022 | 70 comments
47.
$5.6B cloud company Fivetran acquired its way to survival (forbes.com/sites/kenrickcai)
95 points by zegl on Aug 9, 2022 | 109 comments
48.
Ask HN: Why did smartphones become a single point of failure?
238 points by neverminder on Aug 9, 2022 | 280 comments
49.
Will Intel's AXG division survive Pat Gelsinger’s axe? (jonpeddie.com)
75 points by oumua_don17 on Aug 9, 2022 | 168 comments
50.
Saskatoon Freezing Deaths (wikipedia.org)
208 points by some_random on Aug 9, 2022 | 102 comments
51.
Almost every Ferrari sold since 2005 is being recalled (arstechnica.com)
172 points by carride on Aug 9, 2022 | 203 comments
52.
Spiders seem to have REM-like sleep and may even dream (scientificamerican.com)
131 points by alistairSH on Aug 9, 2022 | 65 comments
53.
Google Maps' moat is evaporating (2020) (joemorrison.substack.com)
171 points by ivanvas on Aug 9, 2022 | 206 comments
54.
The Locus of Entertainment (nateliason.com)
47 points by ivank on Aug 8, 2022 | 10 comments
55.
 [dupe] Is Google.com Down? (google.com)
282 points by hislaziness on Aug 9, 2022 | 1 comment
56.
Ask HN: Google Search down?
108 points by alhirzel on Aug 9, 2022 | 269 comments
57.
AppLovin offers to buy Unity Software in $17.5 bln deal (reuters.com)
145 points by jgillich on Aug 9, 2022 | 82 comments
58.
The state of South Africa, 28ish years post-apartheid (awanderingmind.blog)
140 points by awanderingmind on Aug 9, 2022 | 191 comments
59.
The do-it-yourself cyclotron (2010) (symmetrymagazine.org)
51 points by segfaultbuserr on Aug 9, 2022 | 9 comments
60.
 [flagged] Malcolm Gladwell opposes WFH while he works from his couch for the last 20 years (fortune.com)
156 points by dmitrygr on Aug 8, 2022 | 139 comments

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