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1.Shit – An implementation of Git using POSIX shell (sr.ht)
814 points by kick on Feb 11, 2020 | 227 comments
2.How the CIA used Crypto AG encryption devices to spy on countries for decades (washingtonpost.com)
962 points by allard on Feb 11, 2020 | 330 comments
3.Where are all the animated SVGs? (getmotion.io)
548 points by knowingathing on Feb 11, 2020 | 188 comments
4.Swift Playgrounds for macOS (apps.apple.com)
434 points by rock_artist on Feb 11, 2020 | 228 comments
5.Firefox 73 (hacks.mozilla.org)
631 points by i_am_not_elon on Feb 11, 2020 | 346 comments
6.N26 will be leaving the UK (n26.com)
529 points by vinnyglennon on Feb 11, 2020 | 507 comments
7.Apple Pay on pace to account for 10% of global card transactions (qz.com)
351 points by lxm on Feb 11, 2020 | 419 comments
8.Ask HN: What are some books where the reader learns by building projects?
852 points by Shosty123 on Feb 11, 2020 | 178 comments
9.Stage is a minimalistic 2D, cross-platform HTML5 game engine (piqnt.com)
319 points by summarity on Feb 11, 2020 | 60 comments
10.SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python (nature.com)
387 points by Anon84 on Feb 11, 2020 | 98 comments
11.A popular self-driving car dataset is missing labels for hundreds of pedestrians (roboflow.ai)
412 points by yeldarb on Feb 11, 2020 | 191 comments
12.The coming IP war over facts derived from books (abe-winter.github.io)
211 points by awinter-py on Feb 11, 2020 | 97 comments
13.Hard Drive Stats for 2019 (backblaze.com)
355 points by sashk on Feb 11, 2020 | 163 comments
14.“We already store data. In a database. It works well” (twitter.com/jimmy_wales)
847 points by susam on Feb 11, 2020 | 351 comments
15.I've screwed up plenty of things too (rachelbythebay.com)
376 points by Lammy on Feb 11, 2020 | 149 comments
16.Applying Mypy to real-world projects (calpaterson.com)
127 points by rbanffy on Feb 11, 2020 | 23 comments
17.Growing Neural Cellular Automata: A Differentiable Model of Morphogenesis (distill.pub)
210 points by eyvindn on Feb 11, 2020 | 46 comments
18.Yap: An ephemeral, Real-Time chat room with up to six participants (yap.chat)
200 points by exolymph on Feb 11, 2020 | 63 comments
19.Copyrighting melodies to avoid accidental infringement [video] (youtube.com)
130 points by ChrisArchitect on Feb 11, 2020 | 109 comments
20.Dissecting the Windows Defender Driver (n4r1b.netlify.com)
91 points by el_duderino on Feb 11, 2020 | 10 comments
21.Pgcat – Enhanced PostgreSQL logical replication (github.com/kingluo)
145 points by jinhualuo on Feb 10, 2020 | 21 comments
22.Is a Dataframe Just a Table? (2019) [pdf] (plateau-workshop.org)
193 points by luu on Feb 10, 2020 | 113 comments
23.Investigating the Performance Overhead of C++ Exceptions (pspdfkit.com)
119 points by ingve on Feb 11, 2020 | 190 comments
24.In Case You Ever Want to Unicycle 21,000 Miles (outsideonline.com)
144 points by zdw on Feb 10, 2020 | 49 comments
25.Costco Capitalism (bryanlehrer.com)
294 points by exolymph on Feb 11, 2020 | 288 comments
26.The Rosetta Stone of Mathematics (2018) (nuscimag.com)
76 points by ColinWright on Feb 11, 2020 | 10 comments
27.What does happiness at work mean? (adlrocha.substack.com)
148 points by adlrocha on Feb 9, 2020 | 99 comments
28.Applied Thinking for Intelligence Analysis: A Guide for Practitioners (2014) [pdf] (airforce.gov.au)
145 points by yarapavan on Feb 11, 2020 | 5 comments
29.Event-Driven Architecture (pradeeploganathan.com)
160 points by pradeepl on Feb 10, 2020 | 61 comments
30.Airbus unveils 'blended wing body' plane design after secret flight tests (reuters.com)
215 points by hhs on Feb 11, 2020 | 244 comments

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