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1.iTerm2 has a new drawing engine that uses Metal 2 (gitlab.com/gnachman)
480 points by CharlesW on July 28, 2018 | 254 comments
2.Our brain is a storyteller, not a reporter from an inner world (nautil.us)
262 points by dnetesn on July 28, 2018 | 86 comments
3.Why restaurants became so loud (vox.com)
277 points by curtis on July 27, 2018 | 189 comments
4.The death of a TLD (benjojo.co.uk)
267 points by janvdberg on July 27, 2018 | 165 comments
5.Sonic Pi: Compose electronic music with code (sonic-pi.net)
280 points by liamdanielduffy on July 28, 2018 | 61 comments
6.Glances: cross-platform system monitoring tool written in Python (nicolargo.github.io)
150 points by m1245 on July 27, 2018 | 18 comments
7.Keep a Changelog (keepachangelog.com)
275 points by privong on July 28, 2018 | 71 comments
8.Tech companies can now bid on the Pentagon’s $10B cloud contract (techcrunch.com)
184 points by IN4RA3D on July 28, 2018 | 159 comments
9.MapTiler: Map overlay, cut map tiles for Google Maps, GIS layers and mobile apps (maptiler.com)
153 points by sabas_ge on July 28, 2018 | 45 comments
10.Parinfer – Simpler Lisp Editing (shaunlebron.github.io)
200 points by espeed on July 28, 2018 | 82 comments
11.DJ rig with two Amiga 1200 PCs (cdm.link)
123 points by glitcher on July 27, 2018 | 50 comments
12.The Failure Mode of Clever (2010) (scalzi.com)
105 points by Gormisdomai on July 28, 2018 | 37 comments
13.How Sellers Trick Amazon to Boost Sales (wsj.com)
93 points by malshe on July 28, 2018 | 91 comments
14.An ingenious vintage German cycle map (2014) (systemed.net)
149 points by Tomte on July 28, 2018 | 17 comments
15.Replacing Linux with a Database System (nextplatform.com)
94 points by rbanffy on July 28, 2018 | 37 comments
16.WebReplay – Time Travel Debugging for Firefox (developer.mozilla.org)
139 points by octosphere on July 28, 2018 | 14 comments
17.QuickMockup (jdittrich.github.io)
95 points by wheresvic1 on July 28, 2018 | 16 comments
18.‘The discourse is unhinged’: how the media gets AI wrong (theguardian.com)
126 points by jonbaer on July 28, 2018 | 72 comments
19.The death of Don Draper? (newstatesman.com)
122 points by okket on July 28, 2018 | 67 comments
20.Kathleen Howell is developing potential orbits around a Lagrange point (bloomberg.com)
79 points by montalbano on July 26, 2018 | 22 comments
21.Common Git Problems and How to Fix Them (citizen428.net)
228 points by mzehrer on July 28, 2018 | 91 comments
22.Oblix: an efficient oblivious search index (acolyer.org)
89 points by severine on July 27, 2018 | 5 comments
23.The Troubled Quest for the Superconducting Wind Turbine (ieee.org)
69 points by rbanffy on July 28, 2018 | 17 comments
24.Mellite: an environment for creating experimental computer-based music (sciss.github.io)
63 points by m1245 on July 27, 2018 | 1 comment
25.Ryū: Fast Float-To-String Conversion (sigplan.org)
148 points by ngaut on July 28, 2018 | 42 comments
26.The Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction, 2nd Edition (interaction-design.org)
111 points by ArtWomb on July 28, 2018 | 10 comments
27.Secure Boot and the 2018 MacBook Pro (michaellynn.github.io)
195 points by ArmandGrillet on July 28, 2018 | 83 comments
28.Indian warrior king's rocket cache found in abandoned well (theguardian.com)
67 points by benbreen on July 27, 2018 | 43 comments
29.The most relaxing vacation you can take is going nowhere (qz.com)
215 points by lxm on July 28, 2018 | 190 comments
30.Githooks: auto-install client-side hooks inside the repos (viktoradam.net)
42 points by rycus86 on July 26, 2018 | 36 comments

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