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1. How poverty changes your mindset (chicagobooth.edu)
777 points by bryanwbh on Feb 25, 2018 | 522 comments
2. Crankshaft – A GNU/Linux for the Raspberry Pi as an Android Auto headunit (getcrankshaft.com)
315 points by jimmies on Feb 25, 2018 | 67 comments
3. Requests-HTML: HTML Parsing for Humans (github.com/kennethreitz)
467 points by ingve on Feb 25, 2018 | 90 comments
4. Planet Shadertoy (shadertoy.com)
420 points by ttsiodras on Feb 24, 2018 | 121 comments
5. An SVG that always shows today's date (shkspr.mobi)
317 points by edent on Feb 25, 2018 | 78 comments
6. Mark Felt-Tipped: Uncovering top-secret information by counting pixels (matthi.coffee)
369 points by matt4077 on Feb 25, 2018 | 126 comments
7. Web application from scratch, part I (defn.io)
370 points by Bogdanp on Feb 25, 2018 | 65 comments
8. What I Learned Burning $14k on YouTube Ads for Candy Japan (candyjapan.com)
554 points by jbardnz on Feb 25, 2018 | 243 comments
9. Dropbox saved almost $75M over two years by moving out of AWS (geekwire.com)
494 points by shaklee3 on Feb 25, 2018 | 210 comments
10. Apple moves to store iCloud keys in China, raising human rights fears (reuters.com)
227 points by dsr12 on Feb 24, 2018 | 106 comments
11. KaiOS – A Smartphone Operating System (kaiostech.com)
290 points by fstephany on Feb 25, 2018 | 160 comments
12. FAA Tapes from That Oregon UFO Incident (thedrive.com)
282 points by tensor_rank_0 on Feb 24, 2018 | 111 comments
13. Tinkering with electronics (thanassis.space)
192 points by ttsiodras on Feb 25, 2018 | 79 comments
14. A Crash Course on ML Modules (2015) (jozefg.bitbucket.io)
146 points by Tomte on Feb 25, 2018 | 53 comments
15. In an Era of ‘Smart’ Things, Sometimes Dumb Stuff Is Better (nytimes.com)
362 points by Dangeranger on Feb 25, 2018 | 331 comments
16. Concrete Airmail Arrows: Accessing the Bay Area’s Unique ‘Double Arrow’ Set (99percentinvisible.org)
103 points by IntronExon on Feb 25, 2018 | 17 comments
17. Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ (samsung.com)
183 points by iamd3vil on Feb 25, 2018 | 303 comments
18. Differential Privacy for Dummies (2016) (robertovitillo.com)
111 points by Tomte on Feb 25, 2018 | 21 comments
19. When to bring in the heavy hitters (2017) (mfbt.ca)
161 points by mooreds on Feb 25, 2018 | 52 comments
20. The dangerous downsides of perfectionism (bbc.com)
157 points by ernsheong on Feb 25, 2018 | 41 comments
21. Inside the OED: can the world’s biggest dictionary survive the internet? (theguardian.com)
84 points by f_allwein on Feb 23, 2018 | 70 comments
22. Who Goes Nazi? (1941) (harpers.org)
197 points by Recoveringhobo on Feb 24, 2018 | 116 comments
23. What are we going to do with quantum computers? (technologyreview.com)
140 points by hunglee2 on Feb 25, 2018 | 132 comments
24. ASCIIToSVG: Convert ASCII Diagrams to Beautiful SVGs (github.com/dhobsd)
118 points by ingve on Feb 25, 2018 | 22 comments
25. Making Direct3D games faster in Wine using modern OpenGL (comminos.com)
216 points by BlackLotus89 on Feb 24, 2018 | 31 comments
26. CTTK: Constant-Time Toolkit (github.com/pornin)
121 points by matt_d on Feb 25, 2018 | 41 comments
27. How inflation swindles the equity investor (1977) (fortune.com)
121 points by mudil on Feb 25, 2018 | 123 comments
28. Overconfident Students, Dubious Employers (insidehighered.com)
111 points by sylvainkalache on Feb 25, 2018 | 121 comments
29. Likelihood of discontinuous progress around the development of AGI (aiimpacts.org)
69 points by lyavin on Feb 25, 2018 | 107 comments
30. Cryptography: Or the History, Principles, and Practice of Cipher-Writing (1898) (publicdomainreview.org)
75 points by Petiver on Feb 23, 2018 | 2 comments

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