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1. OpenStreetMap Is in Trouble (emacsen.net)
1062 points by emacsen on Feb 16, 2018 | 284 comments
2. How to Study Mathematics (2017) (uh.edu)
661 points by kenny87 on Feb 16, 2018 | 148 comments
3. Why I don't use my real photo when messaging with customers on my website (kapwing.com)
1016 points by bemmu on Feb 16, 2018 | 612 comments
4. Google removes ‘view image’ button from search results (theverge.com)
658 points by quotemstr on Feb 15, 2018 | 374 comments
5. Tractor Hacking: Documentary About Farmers Fighting for the Right to Repair (vice.com)
352 points by goodmachine on Feb 15, 2018 | 115 comments
6. Vim Anywhere (github.com/cknadler)
368 points by jstrieb on Feb 16, 2018 | 156 comments
7. Facebook ordered to delete illegally collected data by Belgian court (theguardian.com)
418 points by 317070 on Feb 16, 2018 | 230 comments
8. Graphical linear algebra: from matrices to monoids (graphicallinearalgebra.net)
317 points by jxub on Feb 16, 2018 | 15 comments
9. Borneo Lost More Than 100k Orangutans from 1999 to 2015 (nytimes.com)
260 points by montrose on Feb 16, 2018 | 111 comments
10. The unnecessary demise of Barnes and Noble (audreyii-fic.tumblr.com)
565 points by spiralpolitik on Feb 16, 2018 | 448 comments
11. I've never felt less in control of my own hardware (kimonote.com)
460 points by mildbyte on Feb 16, 2018 | 196 comments
12. The Benjamin Franklin method for learning more from programming books (pathsensitive.com)
574 points by nancyhua on Feb 16, 2018 | 99 comments
13. 3D engine made of MS Excel formulae (gamasutra.com)
193 points by jbawgs on Feb 16, 2018 | 32 comments
14. Show HN: Kismet – get an e-mail introduction to a fellow HN member every day (findkismet.com)
199 points by remyp on Feb 16, 2018 | 88 comments
15. Deep reinforcement learning doesn't work yet (alexirpan.com)
246 points by deepGem on Feb 15, 2018 | 50 comments
16. Zelle users are finding out the hard way there’s no fraud protection (techcrunch.com)
121 points by deegles on Feb 16, 2018 | 112 comments
17. Scant Evidence of Power Laws Found in Real-World Networks (quantamagazine.org)
207 points by yarapavan on Feb 16, 2018 | 47 comments
18. Show HN: Gnomecast – A Linux Chromecast GUI with transcoding and subtitles (github.com/keredson)
176 points by keredson on Feb 15, 2018 | 62 comments
19. Go 1.10 Release Notes (golang.org)
208 points by 0xmohit on Feb 16, 2018 | 152 comments
20. Show HN: Bookmarklet to view full size photos from Google Images (d3vr.github.io)
219 points by d3vr on Feb 16, 2018 | 52 comments
21. Show HN: OpenBSD Email Service – A free-email alternative (github.com/vedetta-com)
215 points by h0r14 on Feb 16, 2018 | 136 comments
22. Missing data hinder replication of artificial intelligence studies (sciencemag.org)
134 points by jonbaer on Feb 16, 2018 | 38 comments
23. Fired Google Engineer Loses Diversity Memo Challenge (bloomberg.com)
381 points by JoshTriplett on Feb 16, 2018 | 793 comments
24. The High Cost of Not Doing Experiments (2015) (behavioralscientist.org)
94 points by gwern on Feb 16, 2018 | 31 comments
25. Type 2 diabetes can be reversed with a low-calorie diet (nihr.ac.uk)
218 points by DanBC on Feb 16, 2018 | 98 comments
26. The Two Faces of AMP (timkadlec.com)
148 points by robin_reala on Feb 15, 2018 | 56 comments
27. Poor fitness linked to weaker brain fiber, higher dementia risk (utsouthwestern.edu)
164 points by evo_9 on Feb 16, 2018 | 95 comments
28. The Horse Helped Shape Our World at Great Expense to Itself (washingtonpost.com)
88 points by diodorus on Feb 15, 2018 | 68 comments
29. ISP Spying (harrisonsand.com)
251 points by early on Feb 16, 2018 | 129 comments
30. Robonaut Has Been Broken for Years, and Now NASA Is Bringing It Home (ieee.org)
70 points by mcspecter on Feb 16, 2018 | 20 comments

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