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Stories from April 30, 2019
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1. Have a personal web site (markchristian.org)
883 points by markchristian on April 30, 2019 | 414 comments
2. I made a smart watch from scratch (imgur.com)
1451 points by mnem on April 30, 2019 | 216 comments
3. Eric Schmidt Steps Down from Alphabet’s Board of Directors (twitter.com/ericschmidt)
702 points by azhenley on April 30, 2019 | 344 comments
4. I Can’t Answer Standardized Test Questions About My Own Poems (2017) (huffpost.com)
617 points by ilamont on April 29, 2019 | 443 comments
5. Golden: Mapping human knowledge (golden.com)
397 points by yarapavan on April 30, 2019 | 167 comments
6. Biological Function Emerges from Unsupervised Learning on 250M Protein Sequences (biorxiv.org)
251 points by smhx on April 30, 2019 | 49 comments
7. Show HN: CC Search – search engine for 300M CC-licensed images (creativecommons.org)
375 points by kgodey on April 30, 2019 | 87 comments
8. Career advice I wish I’d been given when I was young (80000hours.org)
423 points by robertwiblin on April 30, 2019 | 218 comments
9. How pharmaceutical industry financial modelers think about rare diseases (cureffi.org)
341 points by refurb on April 30, 2019 | 152 comments
10. Soul – A language and IDE for audio coding (soul.dev)
323 points by ttoinou on April 30, 2019 | 95 comments
11. U.K. Police Have a Message for Crime Victims: Hand over Your Private Data (nytimes.com)
241 points by bookofjoe on April 30, 2019 | 114 comments
12. Vancouver Airport blocking ads with information on travellers’ privacy rights (globalnews.ca)
277 points by dredmorbius on April 30, 2019 | 65 comments
13. Now dev – Serverless on localhost (zeit.co)
273 points by styfle on April 30, 2019 | 104 comments
14. Anatomy of an ELF executable (kishuagarwal.github.io)
241 points by kishu18 on April 30, 2019 | 23 comments
15. Google Continues Slump After Ad Revenue Growth Slows (bloomberg.com)
199 points by dredmorbius on April 30, 2019 | 126 comments
16. A Quest to Make Gasoline Out of Thin Air: Prometheus (YC W19) (bloomberg.com)
190 points by swibbler on April 30, 2019 | 279 comments
17. How to Make Maps Using Leaflet.js, PostGIS and Chicago Open Data (samc1213.github.io)
194 points by samblogs on April 30, 2019 | 20 comments
18. This Place Is Not a Place of Honor (1992) (archive.org)
186 points by andrewflnr on April 27, 2019 | 119 comments
19. Facebook is redesigning its core app (theverge.com)
205 points by pgodzin on April 30, 2019 | 207 comments
20. Apollo 15 postage stamp incident (wikipedia.org)
133 points by danielsiders on April 30, 2019 | 49 comments
21. Distributions vs. Releases: Why Python Packaging Is Hard (pydist.com)
131 points by BerislavLopac on April 30, 2019 | 76 comments
22. Google Will Eat Itself (2005) (gwei.org)
208 points by slater on April 30, 2019 | 65 comments
23. Indie Game Removed from Switch After Dev Reveals It Has a Hidden Code Editor (nintendolife.com)
199 points by laurex on April 29, 2019 | 175 comments
24. TeX Live 2019 (tug.org)
188 points by Tomte on April 30, 2019 | 79 comments
25. Tether Says Stablecoin Is Only Backed 74% by Cash, Securities (bloomberg.com)
157 points by chollida1 on April 30, 2019 | 247 comments
26. Python at Netflix (medium.com/netflix-techblog)
440 points by luord on April 30, 2019 | 237 comments
27. UK police secretly downloading content from suspects’ phones (2018) (privacyinternational.org)
272 points by dredmorbius on April 30, 2019 | 99 comments
28. The Treaty That Forced the Cherokee People from Their Homelands Goes on View (smithsonianmag.com)
122 points by pseudolus on April 26, 2019 | 70 comments
29. How many ways are there to sort GUIDs? (microsoft.com)
93 points by soheilpro on April 27, 2019 | 48 comments
30. Open-source Chrome extension to save the state of a page for further analysis (github.com/vrtdev)
75 points by wingleung on April 27, 2019 | 5 comments

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