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1. Adblocking: How about Nah? (eff.org)
918 points by dredmorbius on July 27, 2019 | 534 comments
2. The Roots of Boeing’s 737 Max Crisis: A Regulator Relaxes Its Oversight (nytimes.com)
382 points by tafda on July 27, 2019 | 198 comments
3. Bedridden for 11 years, he discovered a surgery for his adrenal condition (cnn.com)
427 points by actraub on July 27, 2019 | 142 comments
4. Scientists stunned by ‘city-killer’ asteroid that just missed Earth (seattletimes.com)
275 points by swamp40 on July 26, 2019 | 152 comments
5. Meal timing strategies appear to lower appetite, improve fat burning (sciencedaily.com)
324 points by lxm on July 27, 2019 | 196 comments
6. Biology is the New Tech: Letter from a conference on CRISPR (airmail.news)
171 points by spking on July 27, 2019 | 316 comments
7. Discrete Differential Geometry: An Applied Introduction [pdf] (cmu.edu)
230 points by adamnemecek on July 27, 2019 | 41 comments
8. Siri records fights, doctor’s appointments, and sex, and contractors hear it (arstechnica.com)
267 points by vatueil on July 27, 2019 | 122 comments
9. Purescript-native can now target Golang (purescript.org)
171 points by maxekman on July 27, 2019 | 33 comments
10. A history sheds light on venture capital’s ties to military-industrial complex (bookforum.com)
83 points by hhs on July 27, 2019 | 10 comments
11. The Problem of Mindfulness (aeon.co)
226 points by gerbilly on July 26, 2019 | 152 comments
12. Metaphors We Believe By (aaronzlewis.com)
129 points by jger15 on July 26, 2019 | 5 comments
13. Perils of Constructors (matklad.github.io)
197 points by jasonpeacock on July 27, 2019 | 53 comments
14. Why we don't use Galileo's last name (2009) (slate.com)
223 points by never-the-bride on July 27, 2019 | 169 comments
15. Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years (1998) (norvig.com)
174 points by saranshk on July 27, 2019 | 87 comments
16. Antikythera Mechanism (wikipedia.org)
83 points by EndXA on July 27, 2019 | 35 comments
17. SMT Solvers in Software Security (2012) (usenix.org)
80 points by SE_Student on July 27, 2019 | 6 comments
18. The Aesthetic Beauty of Math (theparisreview.org)
96 points by lxm on July 26, 2019 | 17 comments
19. Hard Drive of Hearing: Disks That Eavesdrop with a Synthesized Microphone [pdf] (umich.edu)
96 points by gwern on July 27, 2019 | 32 comments
20. Show HN: Library for a Travel Service to Optimize Time During Trip to a City (github.com/igushev)
64 points by igushev on July 27, 2019 | 14 comments
21. OOP Before OOP with Simula (twobithistory.org)
82 points by bibyte on July 26, 2019 | 19 comments
22. Teenage hackers are offered a second chance under European experiment (cyberscoop.com)
97 points by ga-vu on July 24, 2019 | 49 comments
23. Show HN: A Demo IDE for Scheme (kennethfriedman.org)
97 points by kennethfriedman on July 26, 2019 | 17 comments
24. Raspberry Pi Model Railway Automation (phwallen.github.io)
106 points by bjoko on July 27, 2019 | 23 comments
25. Amazon Transcribe Streaming Now Supports WebSockets (amazon.com)
105 points by WalterSobchak on July 27, 2019 | 23 comments
26. Wanderland: A journey through Iran’s wild west (1843magazine.com)
73 points by 80mph on July 25, 2019 | 10 comments
27. The Banana Trick and Other Acts of Self-Checkout Thievery (2018) (theatlantic.com)
81 points by CraneWorm on July 27, 2019 | 226 comments
28. Visualizing and exploring sorting algorithms in two dimensions (dotink.co)
74 points by thesephist on July 26, 2019 | 19 comments
29. Open source all-iron battery for renewable energy storage (sciencedirect.com)
137 points by stevewilhelm on July 27, 2019 | 56 comments
30. The Library Card Project: The Ease of Forming Anonymous Companies in the U.S. (gfintegrity.org)
198 points by resalisbury on July 26, 2019 | 240 comments

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