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1. An introduction to RabbitMQ (erlang-solutions.com)
586 points by olikas on May 21, 2020 | 255 comments
2. Firefox extensions to make remote work and school a little better (blog.mozilla.org)
531 points by joeyespo on May 21, 2020 | 194 comments
3. Students are failing AP tests because the College Board can’t handle HEIC images (theverge.com)
669 points by danso on May 20, 2020 | 553 comments
4. Stealing secrets from developers using WebSockets (medium.com/stestagg)
513 points by _gok2 on May 21, 2020 | 137 comments
5. Mount Everest is visible from Kathmandu for first time in living memory (snowbrains.com)
615 points by ProAm on May 21, 2020 | 267 comments
6. Jack Dorsey is giving Andrew Yang $5M to build the case for a basic income (yahoo.com)
485 points by imartin2k on May 21, 2020 | 724 comments
7. Facebook to shift permanently toward more remote work after coronavirus (wsj.com)
596 points by Bahamut on May 21, 2020 | 591 comments
8. Calculus Made Easy (1914) [pdf] (gutenberg.org)
424 points by luu on May 21, 2020 | 67 comments
9. The death of corporate research labs (dshr.org)
445 points by fanf2 on May 20, 2020 | 248 comments
10. Show HN: Python package to collect normalized news from almost any website (github.com/kotartemiy)
420 points by kizy25 on May 21, 2020 | 194 comments
11. Dolphins at popular spot miss tourists and keep leaving 'gifts' on shore (7news.com.au)
326 points by SirLJ on May 21, 2020 | 116 comments
12. TI removes access to assembly programs on the TI-83 Premium CE (ticalc.org)
337 points by dTal on May 21, 2020 | 216 comments
13. Three bugs in the Go MySQL driver (github.blog)
303 points by farslan on May 21, 2020 | 87 comments
14. YouTube removes interview with professor of medicine on Covid stats and policy (unherd.com)
390 points by ppod on May 21, 2020 | 551 comments
15. Why the Cessna is such a badass plane (2019) (popularmechanics.com)
218 points by vinnyglennon on May 20, 2020 | 187 comments
16. VexRiscv is a quadcore, Linux-capable RISC-V softcore for FPGA (antmicro.com)
174 points by homarp on May 21, 2020 | 77 comments
17. Kiss Linux – A distribution with a focus on less is more (k1ss.org)
217 points by joshuareed on May 21, 2020 | 138 comments
18. Dead Sea Scroll fragments thought to be blank reveal text (manchester.ac.uk)
142 points by Hooke on May 20, 2020 | 50 comments
19. X (xkcd.com)
896 points by boffinism on May 21, 2020 | 128 comments
20. Support Single-File Apps in .NET 5 (github.com/dotnet)
176 points by eatonphil on May 21, 2020 | 123 comments
21. Show HN: SpaceX Dragon simulator docking autopilot in Clojure (github.com/danirukun)
181 points by danpetrov on May 21, 2020 | 35 comments
22. Windows package manager does not permit opting out of telemetry (github.com/microsoft)
428 points by ccmcarey on May 21, 2020 | 316 comments
23. Show HN: Blunt – A CSS Layout Framework for Minimalists (github.com/f-prime)
131 points by max0563 on May 21, 2020 | 74 comments
24. Where Have all the Gophers Gone? Why the Web beat Gopher (1999) (unc.edu)
115 points by alokrai on May 21, 2020 | 42 comments
25. Arduino Pinball Machine That Plays Itself (instructables.com)
106 points by bwidlar on May 21, 2020 | 23 comments
26. ScoutSuite: Multi-cloud security auditing tool (github.com/nccgroup)
89 points by vngzs on May 21, 2020 | 21 comments
27. Open-Sourcing Bit: Exploring Large-Scale Pre-Training for Computer Vision (googleblog.com)
83 points by theafh on May 21, 2020 | 6 comments
28. Shopify Goes Digital by Default (twitter.com/tobi)
324 points by sachitgupta on May 21, 2020 | 425 comments
29. Coinbase will be a remote-first company (coinbase.com)
261 points by sachitgupta on May 20, 2020 | 145 comments
30. OpenAutoComplete: Shell-agnostic, cross-platform autocomplete specification (github.com/openautocomplete)
138 points by GamePad64 on May 21, 2020 | 26 comments

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