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1.Mozilla Lifeboat (mozillalifeboat.com)
1518 points by gkoberger on Aug 12, 2020 | 308 comments
2.Joan Feynman has died (aps.org)
713 points by basementcat on Aug 12, 2020 | 103 comments
3.Rob Pike's Rules of Programming (1989) (utexas.edu)
631 points by gjvc on Aug 12, 2020 | 323 comments
4.70% of surveyed Americans say they can't do their job without internet (decisiondata.org)
444 points by sharkweek on Aug 12, 2020 | 255 comments
5.Court dismisses Genius lawsuit over lyrics-scraping by Google (techcrunch.com)
370 points by fortran77 on Aug 12, 2020 | 286 comments
6.The new Jupyter Book (jupyter.org)
395 points by rntc on Aug 12, 2020 | 68 comments
7.Parallel Seam Carving (shwestrick.github.io)
232 points by ngzhian on Aug 11, 2020 | 37 comments
8.Bertrand Russell's argument for idleness is more relevant than ever (newstatesman.com)
356 points by pepys on Aug 12, 2020 | 264 comments
9.Mitochondria may hold keys to anxiety and mental health (quantamagazine.org)
277 points by jger15 on Aug 12, 2020 | 161 comments
10.No net insect abundance and diversity declines across US (nature.com)
254 points by jbotz on Aug 12, 2020 | 128 comments
11.Raise Less Money (aaronkharris.com)
288 points by Harj on Aug 12, 2020 | 107 comments
12.Systems Monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana (flightaware.engineering)
198 points by jsulak on Aug 11, 2020 | 104 comments
13.Launch HN: Papercups (YC S20) – Open-Core Intercom Alternative
285 points by cheeseblubber on Aug 12, 2020 | 85 comments
14.Uber CEO says its service will probably shut down temporarily in California (cnbc.com)
398 points by dionmanu on Aug 12, 2020 | 826 comments
15.Timescale Cloud: Multi-cloud, fully-managed time-series in AWS, Azure, and GCP (timescale.com)
200 points by bithavoc on Aug 12, 2020 | 65 comments
16.Let's Build a 28-Core Raspberry Pi Cluster (ikarus.sg)
210 points by ColinWright on Aug 11, 2020 | 150 comments
17.Dishwashing detergent hack: Two ingredients (2015) (whatlisacooks.com)
144 points by superasn on Aug 12, 2020 | 289 comments
18.Hyperloop: Pipes of Fancy (economist.com)
107 points by jkuria on Aug 12, 2020 | 304 comments
19.Pumas AI: A platform for pharmaceutical modeling and simulation (pumas.ai)
123 points by KenoFischer on Aug 11, 2020 | 33 comments
20.Ask HN: How Belarus can keep connected despite internet blackout?
307 points by izik on Aug 12, 2020 | 144 comments
21.A Keyboard with Blank Keycaps Made Me an Expert Typist (bojanvidanovic.com)
178 points by bojanvidanovic on Aug 11, 2020 | 344 comments
22.Predictions as a Substitute for Reviews (acesounderglass.com)
80 points by luu on Aug 11, 2020 | 22 comments
23.China hires over 100 TSMC engineers in push for chip leadership (nikkei.com)
290 points by shalmanese on Aug 12, 2020 | 412 comments
24.Veteran submariner on how sonar crews tirelessly hunt enemies they can't see (thedrive.com)
117 points by clouddrover on Aug 12, 2020 | 79 comments
25.Show HN: Kinopio.club – visual thinking, brainstorming tool (kinopio.club)
181 points by pketh on Aug 12, 2020 | 64 comments
26.3D Printing Integrated Circuits: What's Possible Now and in the Future? (nano-di.com)
71 points by peter_d_sherman on Aug 11, 2020 | 34 comments
27.The Sail ISA specification language (github.com/rems-project)
56 points by bryanrasmussen on Aug 11, 2020 | 15 comments
28.AWS Tagging Best Practices (cloudforecast.io)
129 points by toeknee123 on Aug 12, 2020 | 36 comments
29.Helping Native Bees Thrive in a Honeybee World (yale.edu)
91 points by chmaynard on Aug 11, 2020 | 17 comments
30.Atlas: End-to-End 3D Scene Reconstruction from Posed Images (github.com/magicleap)
113 points by taylored on Aug 12, 2020 | 25 comments

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