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1. A video game community filled my nephew's final days with joy (theguardian.com)
734 points by mattkevan on July 4, 2019 | 106 comments
2. Goodbye Aberration: Physicist Solves 2,000-Year-Old Optical Problem (petapixel.com)
845 points by zafka on July 6, 2019 | 207 comments
3. Breaking max efficiency of solar cells by activating 2 electrons with 1 photon (news.mit.edu)
543 points by dirtyaura on July 6, 2019 | 133 comments
4. So you think you know C? (2016) (wordsandbuttons.online)
378 points by goranmoomin on July 6, 2019 | 322 comments
5. VPN owners: 97 VPN products run by 23 companies (vpnpro.com)
382 points by SubiculumCode on July 6, 2019 | 227 comments
6. Canonical Ltd source code repositories have been compromised (github.com/canonicalltd)
316 points by rvnx on July 6, 2019 | 74 comments
7. 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Southern California (latimes.com)
288 points by t23 on July 6, 2019 | 167 comments
8. How much free time do you have? (erikrood.com)
247 points by deegles on July 5, 2019 | 220 comments
9. The M&A Process Is Broken (atlassian.com)
175 points by zuhayeer on July 6, 2019 | 33 comments
10. Telautograph (wikipedia.org)
68 points by samclemens on July 6, 2019 | 10 comments
11. A Look at the AMD Zen 2 Core (wikichip.org)
209 points by matt_d on July 6, 2019 | 88 comments
12. Finally an image of X-37B/OTV-5, US Air Force's secretive space plane, in orbit (spaceweathergallery.com)
225 points by green-eclipse on July 6, 2019 | 50 comments
13. Speedy Desktop Apps with GTK and Rust (nora.codes)
226 points by luu on July 6, 2019 | 154 comments
14. Model Checking a C++ Software Framework: A Case Study (arxiv.org)
93 points by matt_d on July 6, 2019
15. When Pirates Studied Euclid (aeon.co)
138 points by Thevet on July 6, 2019 | 13 comments
16. Lively Linear Lisp – 'Look Ma, No Garbage' (1992) (pipeline.com)
124 points by tosh on July 6, 2019 | 39 comments
17. The most effective way to tackle climate change? Plant a trillion trees (cnn.com)
253 points by woutgaze on July 5, 2019 | 190 comments
18. Show HN: An ad-free news website with crowdsourced summaries (hoxly.com)
154 points by thekyle on July 5, 2019 | 66 comments
19. Doctors Slow to Adopt Tech Tools That Might Save Patients Money on Drugs (npr.org)
84 points by realshadow on July 5, 2019 | 56 comments
20. A Ring of Controversy Around a Black Hole Photo (profmattstrassler.com)
107 points by lelf on July 6, 2019 | 18 comments
21. Tagsistant: A Semantic Filesystem for Linux (tagsistant.net)
105 points by goranmoomin on July 6, 2019 | 33 comments
22. We Need Insects More Than They Need Us (nautil.us)
171 points by sohkamyung on July 5, 2019 | 13 comments
23. Raising the American Weakling (2017) (nautil.us)
87 points by dnetesn on July 5, 2019 | 71 comments
24. How I encrypt my data in the cloud (robertclarke.com)
151 points by robertjfclarke on July 6, 2019 | 99 comments
25. Tree of Forty Fruit (treeof40fruit.com)
73 points by chris1993 on July 5, 2019 | 33 comments
26. Transdep: Find single points of failure in DNS dependency graphs (github.com/anssi-fr)
45 points by based2 on July 6, 2019 | 2 comments
27. The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performance (acesounderglass.com)
125 points by luu on July 6, 2019 | 30 comments
28. Huawei staff CVs reveal alleged links to Chinese intelligence agencies (twitter.com/baldingsworld)
200 points by __sy__ on July 6, 2019 | 166 comments
29. Curiosity as a Service – Literally (medium.com/kentbeck_7670)
55 points by KentBeck on July 3, 2019 | 5 comments
30. How Utrecht Became a Paradise for Cyclists (citylab.com)
170 points by lnguyen on July 5, 2019 | 105 comments

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