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1. Access to Wikipedia restored in Turkey after more than two and a half years (wikimediafoundation.org)
662 points by EndXA on Jan 26, 2020 | 258 comments
2. Responsive Pixel Art (essenmitsosse.de)
624 points by fctorial on Jan 26, 2020 | 50 comments
3. SQLite Is Serverless (sqlite.org)
501 points by alexellisuk on Jan 26, 2020 | 440 comments
4. In 2019, Americans went more to the library than to the movies on average (gallup.com)
558 points by rahuldottech on Jan 26, 2020 | 168 comments
5. Why does gigabit internet via coax cable not offer symmetrical speed like fiber? (superuser.com)
354 points by personjerry on Jan 25, 2020 | 113 comments
6. UBC study links living near highways to risk of neurological disorders (vancouversun.com)
233 points by ingve on Jan 26, 2020 | 107 comments
7. Umbra: an ACID-compliant database built for in-memory analytics speed (umbra-db.com)
227 points by pbowyer on Jan 26, 2020 | 100 comments
8. Distri: 20x faster initramfs (initrd) from scratch (stapelberg.ch)
215 points by based2 on Jan 26, 2020 | 64 comments
9. The economics of all-you-can-eat buffets (thehustle.co)
318 points by Anon84 on Jan 26, 2020 | 268 comments
10. State of Independent SaaS [pdf] (static1.squarespace.com)
255 points by DavideP86 on Jan 26, 2020 | 79 comments
11. Pi Connects Colliding Blocks to a Quantum Search Algorithm (nautil.us)
189 points by rudrarch on Jan 26, 2020 | 23 comments
12. South American nations open fire on ICANN for 'illegal' sale of .amazon (theregister.co.uk)
281 points by tejado on Jan 26, 2020 | 184 comments
13. Make resilient Go servers using timeouts, deadlines and context cancellation (ieftimov.com)
229 points by signa11 on Jan 26, 2020 | 40 comments
14. The Infinite Loop That Wasn't (mgba.io)
275 points by tambre on Jan 26, 2020 | 35 comments
15. Ask HN: What do you regret you didn't know when programming for iOS or Android?
237 points by toron123 on Jan 26, 2020 | 159 comments
16. GPT-2 and the Nature of Intelligence (thegradient.pub)
125 points by stenlix on Jan 25, 2020 | 56 comments
17. Learn to write a simple OS kernel with keyboard/screen support (2014) (github.com/arjun024)
164 points by razerblader7 on Jan 26, 2020 | 23 comments
18. Carbon Capture and Storage is necessary to keep global warming below 2°C (oslo.no)
191 points by hunglee2 on Jan 26, 2020 | 208 comments
19. Gravity: Upstream Kubernetes packaging tools (github.com/gravitational)
98 points by gk1 on Jan 26, 2020 | 39 comments
20. Arduino-copilot makes it easy to use Haskell to program an Arduino (joeyh.name)
75 points by dwb on Jan 25, 2020 | 44 comments
21. Ambitions for a Unix Shell (oilshell.org)
116 points by luu on Jan 26, 2020 | 86 comments
22. PFAS “Forever Chemicals” and Nordic Ski Wax (outsideonline.com)
136 points by dtagames on Jan 26, 2020 | 59 comments
23. MSL: A New Programming Language for Text Editing and Fact Verification [pdf] (mimix.io)
95 points by dtagames on Jan 26, 2020 | 25 comments
24. Coyotes Poised to Infiltrate South America (smithsonianmag.com)
56 points by pseudolus on Jan 25, 2020 | 63 comments
25. Restack: Full-Stack ReasonML (github.com/dysinger)
141 points by ingve on Jan 25, 2020 | 36 comments
26. Chord Transformations and Beethoven (2011) [pdf] (wisconsin.edu)
57 points by miobrien on Jan 25, 2020 | 16 comments
27. Report on the Bezos Phone Hack [pdf] (documentcloud.org)
213 points by bb88 on Jan 26, 2020 | 66 comments
28. List of Epidemics (wikipedia.org)
78 points by kashnote on Jan 26, 2020 | 38 comments
29. Royal Ordnance Factory Bishopton (2009) (catchingphotons.co.uk)
38 points by watchdogtimer on Jan 26, 2020 | 4 comments
30. The Flute of Shame (openculture.com)
49 points by fortran77 on Jan 26, 2020 | 29 comments

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