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1. Extremely disillusioned with technology. Please help (gist.github.com)
1527 points by throwaway839246 on May 4, 2020 | 714 comments
2. Citing revenue declines, Airbnb cuts 25% of workforce (techcrunch.com)
791 points by dancric on May 5, 2020 | 901 comments
3. Humans Not Invited (humansnotinvited.com)
402 points by bschne on May 5, 2020 | 130 comments
4. Floating Point Visually Explained (2017) (fabiensanglard.net)
423 points by bmease on May 5, 2020 | 96 comments
5. A Map of the Trees of London (ianvisits.co.uk)
134 points by edward on May 5, 2020 | 88 comments
6. Popcorn Time repository unavailable due to DMCA takedown (github.com/popcorn-official)
519 points by sandes on May 5, 2020 | 415 comments
7. Experts Doubt the Sun Is Burning Coal (1863) (scientificamerican.com)
401 points by AareyBaba on May 4, 2020 | 232 comments
8. A look at modern PHP (lwn.net)
442 points by lukastyrychtr on May 5, 2020 | 596 comments
9. How Stripe Designs Websites (2017) (leerob.io)
434 points by saadalem on May 5, 2020 | 159 comments
10. Nazar: Analyzing malware that was uncovered in leaked NSA files (checkpoint.com)
198 points by Megabeets on May 5, 2020 | 28 comments
11. Sonic Pi is a code-based music creation and performance tool (sonic-pi.net)
342 points by threeme3 on May 4, 2020 | 66 comments
12. Stealing your SMS messages with iOS 0day (wojciechregula.blog)
274 points by nstj on May 5, 2020 | 118 comments
13. Firefox 76 (mozilla.org)
422 points by kalimatas on May 5, 2020 | 264 comments
14. Principles for Building New SaaS Products on AWS (trek10.com)
212 points by jackgill on May 5, 2020 | 90 comments
15. Show HN: Canvas engines performance comparison – PixiJS, Two.js, and Paper.js (slaylines.io)
193 points by gnykka on May 5, 2020 | 102 comments
16. The Content Marketing Handbook (2015) (priceonomics.com)
123 points by wanderer42 on May 5, 2020 | 19 comments
17. OpenRAMAN – Low-cost, high-performance, open-source Raman spectrometer (open-raman.org)
149 points by philipkglass on May 5, 2020 | 30 comments
18. Show HN: How many miles do you think you've scrolled today? (chrome.google.com)
178 points by prashantb on May 5, 2020 | 92 comments
19. Why does writing matter in remote work? (timcasasola.com)
234 points by duck on May 4, 2020 | 81 comments
20. A visual explanation for regularization of linear models (explained.ai)
163 points by parrt on May 5, 2020 | 9 comments
21. How to Detect Business Fraud (economist.com)
169 points by known on May 5, 2020 | 68 comments
22. OAuth 2.0 Security Best Current Practice (ietf.org)
237 points by mooreds on May 5, 2020 | 92 comments
23. Web Vitals: essential metrics for a healthy site (chromium.org)
165 points by feross on May 5, 2020 | 57 comments
24. Deleting data distributed throughout a microservice architecture (blog.twitter.com)
115 points by rrampage on May 5, 2020 | 38 comments
25. SaltStack Mining Attack (saltexploit.com)
157 points by photon-torpedo on May 5, 2020 | 90 comments
26. Nintendo has reportedly suffered a significant legacy console leak (videogameschronicle.com)
324 points by synthecypher on May 5, 2020 | 213 comments
27. Time Traveling Linux Bug Reporting: Coming in Julia 1.5 (julialang.org)
164 points by KenoFischer on May 4, 2020 | 21 comments
28. Introduce Time Namespace (2019) (kernel.org)
88 points by luu on May 4, 2020 | 20 comments
29. Show HN: Endpoints.dev – Pastebin for HTTP Requests (endpoints.dev)
201 points by bozly on May 5, 2020 | 50 comments
30. How to correct a team member: avoid my damaging rookie mistakes (deliverydoubled.com)
149 points by chrismdp on May 5, 2020 | 72 comments

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