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1. Netflix to cut streaming quality in Europe for 30 days (bbc.co.uk)
953 points by tompagenet2 on March 19, 2020 | 744 comments
2. GM’s CEO Offers to Make Ventilators in WWII-Style Mobilization (bloomberg.com)
831 points by avonmach on March 19, 2020 | 548 comments
3. Things you can do with a browser in 2020 (github.com/luruke)
698 points by therealmarv on March 19, 2020 | 382 comments
4. CSS Zen Garden (csszengarden.com)
462 points by eniz on March 19, 2020 | 217 comments
5. GitHub shuts off access to Aurelia repository, citing trade sanctions (twitter.com/eisenbergeffect)
508 points by gortok on March 19, 2020 | 290 comments
6. Is It Time to Rethink Globalized Supply Chains? (sloanreview.mit.edu)
494 points by sarapeyton on March 19, 2020 | 315 comments
7. A secret call to Andy Grove that may have helped Apple buy NeXT (2018) (cake.co)
257 points by ingve on March 19, 2020 | 86 comments
8. Hyperland (1990) [video] (youtube.com)
107 points by DonHopkins on March 19, 2020 | 18 comments
9. Free virtual tours of 2,500 museums around the world (artsandculture.google.com)
420 points by bookofjoe on March 18, 2020 | 30 comments
10. The End of Starsky Robotics (medium.com/starsky-robotics-blog)
357 points by stefan8r on March 19, 2020 | 156 comments
11. 1% rule (wikipedia.org)
465 points by punnerud on March 18, 2020 | 151 comments
12. Linux maintains bugs: The real reason ifconfig on Linux is deprecated (2018) (farhan.codes)
245 points by pjmlp on March 19, 2020 | 133 comments
13. MIT-licensed high-quality SVG icons (github.com/tabler)
398 points by dandanio on March 19, 2020 | 42 comments
14. RFC: Adopt a modern JavaScript framework for use with MediaWiki (wikimedia.org)
309 points by aliveupstairs on March 19, 2020 | 277 comments
15. Covid-19 Open Research Dataset (semanticscholar.org)
219 points by shinryudbz on March 19, 2020 | 47 comments
16. NASA to launch 247 petabytes of data into AWS, but forgot about egress costs (theregister.co.uk)
282 points by nobita on March 19, 2020 | 173 comments
17. Illustrated Jq Tutorial (mosermichael.github.io)
272 points by MichaelMoser123 on March 19, 2020 | 72 comments
18. Show HN: Covid-19 Interactive Model (neherlab.org)
291 points by nbnoll on March 18, 2020 | 100 comments
19. Machine Learning Flashcards (machinelearningflashcards.com)
185 points by rgardaphe on March 19, 2020 | 38 comments
20. ISH: An Alpine Linux Shell on iOS (ish.app)
193 points by qubex on March 19, 2020 | 80 comments
21. A principled approach to system design and programming (urbit.org)
182 points by yosoyubik on March 19, 2020 | 57 comments
22. Linux was first released to the world from here 17.9.1991 (funet.fi)
181 points by K33P4D on March 18, 2020 | 106 comments
23. How Soviet science magazines fantasized about life in outer space (atlasobscura.com)
150 points by Hooke on March 17, 2020 | 20 comments
24. Münchhausen Trilemma (wikipedia.org)
138 points by peter_d_sherman on March 19, 2020 | 128 comments
25. The Troublesome Active Record Pattern (calpaterson.com)
168 points by tannhaeuser on March 18, 2020 | 98 comments
26. RPC Olympics – The Search for the Perfect RPC Protocol (perimeterx.com)
88 points by amirshk80 on March 18, 2020 | 70 comments
27. Tyk: Micro-grants for side projects (tyk.io)
138 points by sakofchit on March 19, 2020 | 27 comments
28. Mathematica v12.1 (stephenwolfram.com)
129 points by taliesinb on March 19, 2020 | 96 comments
29. Launch HN: Nextmv (YC W20) – Developer-friendly logistics algorithms
142 points by mooneyc6 on March 19, 2020 | 33 comments
30. Spotted water hemlock is the most toxic plant in North America (atlasobscura.com)
153 points by babelfish on March 19, 2020 | 59 comments

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