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1. A Conspiracy to Kill IE6 (chriszacharias.com)
2195 points by zacman85 on May 1, 2019 | 363 comments
2. Self Studying the MIT Applied Math Curriculum (harshsikka.me)
714 points by hsikka on May 2, 2019 | 96 comments
3. Housing Can’t Be Both Affordable and a Good Investment (2018) (citylab.com)
544 points by dredmorbius on May 1, 2019 | 487 comments
4. World of Goo Update, 10 Years Later (tomorrowcorporation.com)
663 points by troydavis on May 1, 2019 | 278 comments
5. Stripe’s fifth engineering hub is Remote (stripe.com)
587 points by geordilaforge on May 2, 2019 | 262 comments
6. Use mmap with care (sublimetext.com)
607 points by ingve on May 2, 2019 | 213 comments
7. Show HN: Risp – Lisp in Rust (stopa.io)
314 points by stopachka on May 2, 2019 | 84 comments
8. Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location and Web History (buzzfeednews.com)
395 points by siberianbear on May 2, 2019 | 243 comments
9. GNU Guix 1.0 (gnu.org)
478 points by brendyn on May 2, 2019 | 126 comments
10. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy (nytimes.com)
345 points by behoove on May 1, 2019 | 137 comments
11. Hedge Fund Private Investigators (institutionalinvestor.com)
153 points by champagnepapi on May 2, 2019 | 29 comments
12. GitHub Learning Lab (lab.github.com)
288 points by soheilpro on May 2, 2019 | 45 comments
13. Show HN: Faast.js – Serverless Batch Computing Made Simple (faastjs.org)
202 points by achou on May 2, 2019 | 31 comments
14. Don't Waste Time on User Onboarding (greaterdanorequalto.com)
208 points by DanHulton on May 1, 2019 | 112 comments
15. Chinese hospitals set to sell experimental cell therapies (nature.com)
108 points by headalgorithm on May 2, 2019 | 42 comments
16. Proteins central to the pathology of Alzheimer’s disease act as prions – study (ucsf.edu)
279 points by jacques_chester on May 2, 2019 | 103 comments
17. Tesla sued in wrongful death lawsuit that alleges Autopilot caused crash (techcrunch.com)
216 points by mindgam3 on May 1, 2019 | 466 comments
18. Next-Paradigm Programming Languages: What Will They Look Like? (arxiv.org)
217 points by furcyd on May 2, 2019 | 226 comments
19. Environmentalist didn't speak for 17 years to learn how to listen to opponents (cbc.ca)
174 points by colinprince on May 2, 2019 | 104 comments
20. Llvm-mca – LLVM Machine Code Analyzer (llvm.org)
134 points by nkurz on May 2, 2019 | 16 comments
21. AI tech generates entire bodies of people who don't exist (ctvnews.ca)
169 points by mmastrac on May 2, 2019 | 104 comments
22. Wio: A Clone of Plan 9’s Rio for Wayland (drewdevault.com)
170 points by ddevault on May 1, 2019 | 34 comments
23. Making Sandspiel (maxbittker.com)
160 points by panic on May 1, 2019 | 9 comments
24. Microsoft, currently the most valuable company, is having a Nadellaissance (bloomberg.com)
310 points by crones on May 2, 2019 | 342 comments
25. Everything Is Correlated (gwern.net)
162 points by 19h on May 1, 2019 | 53 comments
26. Rails 6: B-Sides and Rarities (evilmartians.com)
192 points by progapandist on May 1, 2019 | 44 comments
27. Facebook Bans Louis Farrakhan, Milo Yiannopoulos, InfoWars and Others (cnn.com)
354 points by aestetix on May 2, 2019 | 697 comments
28. Creating a Great Team Culture, and Why It Matters (acm.org)
253 points by yarapavan on May 2, 2019 | 33 comments
29. Unikernels: The Next Stage of Linux’s Dominance [pdf] (bu.edu)
94 points by ingve on May 1, 2019 | 17 comments
30. TurboTax and H&R Block Saw Free Tax Filing as a Threat (propublica.org)
355 points by danso on May 2, 2019 | 143 comments

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