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1. Laws of UX (lawsofux.com)
1037 points by seesawtron on Aug 2, 2020 | 293 comments
2. NASA Astronauts Return Home in SpaceX's Crew Dragon Spacecraft [video] (youtube.com)
405 points by jbredeche on Aug 1, 2020 | 96 comments
3. NASA Astronauts in SpaceX Capsule Make First Water Landing Since 1975 (nytimes.com)
576 points by JumpCrisscross on Aug 2, 2020 | 288 comments
4. Illustrated Self-Guided Course On How To Use The Slide Rule (sliderulemuseum.com)
363 points by ngram on Aug 2, 2020 | 98 comments
5. Briar Project (briarproject.org)
350 points by fishmaster on Aug 2, 2020 | 185 comments
6. GPU Accelerated JavaScript (gpu.rocks)
361 points by DerCommodore on Aug 2, 2020 | 134 comments
7. Brazil Bolsonaro: Facebook told to block accounts of president’s supporters (bbc.com)
272 points by anigbrowl on Aug 2, 2020 | 243 comments
8. Stories and lessons from working with Jeff Bezos on the original Kindle (twitter.com/drose_999)
295 points by lxm on Aug 2, 2020 | 189 comments
9. Facebook hate-speech boycott had little effect on revenue (axios.com)
230 points by hhs on Aug 2, 2020 | 173 comments
10. Local-first software (2019) (inkandswitch.com)
262 points by kkm on Aug 2, 2020 | 131 comments
11. Low latency tuning guide (rigtorp.se)
294 points by ingve on Aug 2, 2020 | 98 comments
12. GITenberg is an open source community for publishing ebooks in the public domain (gitenberg.org)
214 points by bilinualcom on Aug 2, 2020 | 42 comments
13. A philosophical difference between Haskell and Lisp (2015) (chrisdone.com)
238 points by behnamoh on Aug 2, 2020 | 181 comments
14. Blue Team Rust: What Is “Memory Safety”, Really? (tiemoko.com)
191 points by ALX9 on Aug 1, 2020 | 99 comments
15. Inside Information and Kodak Stock (chartfleau.com)
147 points by Feynman37 on Aug 1, 2020 | 63 comments
16. Brain-Gut Circuit Lets Microbiota Directly Affect the Sympathetic Nervous System (technologynetworks.com)
170 points by bookofjoe on Aug 2, 2020 | 69 comments
17. When I raised my B2B SaaS’s prices (bootstrapped.fm)
238 points by stevoski on Aug 2, 2020 | 76 comments
18. “Zombie cicadas” infected with mind-controlling fungus return to West Virginia (cbsnews.com)
161 points by wglb on Aug 1, 2020 | 94 comments
19. What I Learned About Failing from My 5 Year Indie Game Dev Project (dylanwilson.net)
158 points by zarfius on Aug 2, 2020 | 122 comments
20. Skate Warrior 1992, 1999, 2020 (prolost.com)
183 points by ingve on Aug 1, 2020 | 17 comments
21. Hacking up a fix for the broken AppleTalk kernel module in Linux 5.1 and newer (downtowndougbrown.com)
106 points by zdw on Aug 1, 2020 | 40 comments
22. My Custom Payment Implant (dangerousthings.com)
98 points by c0inster on Aug 1, 2020 | 50 comments
23. Bogleheads (bogleheads.org)
257 points by simonebrunozzi on Aug 1, 2020 | 98 comments
24. Show HN: Japanese Language Learning Forum (japanesecomplete.com)
71 points by sova on Aug 1, 2020 | 33 comments
25. IBM Fully Homomorphic Encryption Toolkit for Linux (github.com/ibm)
152 points by 0xedb on Aug 2, 2020 | 36 comments
26. How real are real numbers? (2004) (arxiv.org)
81 points by MindGods on Aug 2, 2020 | 112 comments
27. World's First Fully Programmable and Open-Source Massive-MIMO Platform (renew-wireless.org)
87 points by rckoepke on Aug 2, 2020 | 35 comments
28. Do NLP Beyond English (ruder.io)
148 points by dsr12 on Aug 2, 2020 | 68 comments
29. Casio FX-880P Personal Computer Teardown (neil.computer)
81 points by neilpanchal on Aug 2, 2020 | 19 comments
30. Do Human crowds during protests resemble animal swarming behavior? (wired.com)
49 points by op03 on Aug 1, 2020 | 33 comments

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