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1. Microsoft is investing $1B in OpenAI (openai.com)
1119 points by gdb on July 22, 2019 | 592 comments
2. How to assess the quality of garments (2014) (anuschkarees.com)
991 points by bookofjoe on July 22, 2019 | 287 comments
3. Do-nothing scripting: the key to gradual automation (danslimmon.com)
645 points by thameera on July 22, 2019 | 124 comments
4. Show HN: Ananas – a hackable data tool for beginners (ananasanalytics.com)
359 points by millboh on July 22, 2019 | 104 comments
5. Who Pays Writers? (whopayswriters.com)
283 points by jawns on July 22, 2019 | 81 comments
6. Google AI Education Resources (ai.google)
300 points by killjoywashere on July 21, 2019 | 31 comments
7. A Worrying Analysis of Recent Neural Recommendation Approaches (arxiv.org)
245 points by nkurz on July 22, 2019 | 82 comments
8. Pure JavaScript WiFi QR Code Generator (qifi.org)
217 points by cow9 on July 22, 2019 | 73 comments
9. Ubisoft joins Blender Development Fund to support open-source animation (ubisoft.com)
350 points by kragniz on July 22, 2019 | 89 comments
10. A2-class microSD cards offer no better performance for the Raspberry Pi (jeffgeerling.com)
189 points by geerlingguy on July 22, 2019 | 108 comments
11. GitHub is down (githubstatus.com)
410 points by tomduncalf on July 22, 2019 | 202 comments
12. How Computers Boot Up (2008) (manybutfinite.com)
168 points by walterbell on July 21, 2019 | 24 comments
13. An Analysis of WeChat’s Realtime Image Filtering in Chats (citizenlab.ca)
157 points by bookofjoe on July 22, 2019 | 66 comments
14. GitLab – A $1B business where all employees work remotely (forbes.com/sites/alejandrocremades)
370 points by jaoued on July 22, 2019 | 233 comments
15. Click farms: a shadowy internet industry is booming in China (yahoo.com)
146 points by smaili on July 20, 2019 | 132 comments
16. NASA’s Lunar Space Station Is a Great/Terrible Idea (ieee.org)
129 points by howard941 on July 22, 2019 | 157 comments
17. Today I solved a twelve-year-old Outlook mystery (hteumeuleu.com)
152 points by bjoko on July 21, 2019 | 68 comments
18. When a rewrite isn’t: rebuilding Slack on the desktop (medium.com/slackeng)
289 points by kgraves on July 22, 2019 | 391 comments
19. The Best Magazine Articles Ever (2012) (kk.org)
165 points by michael_fine on July 22, 2019 | 35 comments
20. How we built a GDPR-compliant website analytics platform without using cookies (usefathom.com)
207 points by pauljarvis on July 22, 2019 | 120 comments
21. PEG Parsers (medium.com/gvanrossum_83706)
151 points by X-Istence on July 22, 2019 | 49 comments
22. The Story of Metal Gear Solid’s English Translation (polygon.com)
124 points by danso on July 20, 2019 | 39 comments
23. Researchers Develop ‘Trojan Horse’ Drug That Tricks, Then Kills Cancer Cells (studyfinds.org)
107 points by spking on July 22, 2019 | 30 comments
24. The Legion Parallel Programming System (stanford.edu)
97 points by espeed on July 21, 2019 | 24 comments
25. Race Condition vs. Data Race (2011) (regehr.org)
133 points by bshanks on July 22, 2019 | 44 comments
26. Shortcuts JS – Create Apple Shortcuts Using JavaScript (shortcuts.fun)
120 points by jonbaer on July 22, 2019 | 17 comments
27. Dropbox Brings Back Support for ZFS, XFS, Btrfs and eCryptFS on Linux (linuxuprising.com)
272 points by logix on July 22, 2019 | 156 comments
28. Robinhood raises $323M at a $7.6B valuation (reuters.com)
194 points by tempsy on July 22, 2019 | 122 comments
29. Great Oxidation Event (wikipedia.org)
64 points by hhs on July 21, 2019 | 24 comments
30. Show HN: Sinuous – Small, fast, reactive UI library (github.com/luwes)
76 points by luwes on July 22, 2019 | 44 comments

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