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1. Freeman Dyson Has Died (nytimes.com)
1238 points by ChickeNES on Feb 28, 2020 | 248 comments
2. How to brainstorm great business ideas (indiehackers.com)
643 points by jhow15 on Feb 28, 2020 | 84 comments
3. Wildcard: Spreadsheet-Driven Customization of Web Applications (geoffreylitt.com)
400 points by akakievich on Feb 27, 2020 | 50 comments
4. A high school student created a fake 2020 candidate, and Twitter verified it (cnn.com)
412 points by smacktoward on Feb 28, 2020 | 146 comments
5. Programmers generate every possible melody in MIDI to prevent lawsuits (musictech.net)
829 points by jensgk on Feb 28, 2020 | 330 comments
6. Show HN: Profit Hunt - Get inspired by profitable online projects (profithunt.co)
528 points by andrewash on Feb 28, 2020 | 95 comments
7. COVID-19 Supply Chain Update (fda.gov)
306 points by undefined1 on Feb 28, 2020 | 129 comments
8. The boss who put everyone on 70K (bbc.com)
537 points by orjan on Feb 28, 2020 | 363 comments
9. Archivists are uploading hundreds of random VHS tapes to the internet (vice.com)
237 points by happy-go-lucky on Feb 28, 2020 | 123 comments
10. No ‘carmageddon’ on auto-free Market Street: study shows bikes and buses benefit (sfchronicle.com)
297 points by luu on Feb 28, 2020 | 229 comments
11. AMD Launches Ultra-Low-Power Ryzen Embedded APUs (anandtech.com)
373 points by 1900jwatson on Feb 28, 2020 | 144 comments
12. Our experience moving to SF to do YC (posthog.com)
155 points by james_impliu on Feb 28, 2020 | 54 comments
13. I Want Off Mr. Golang's Wild Ride (fasterthanli.me)
717 points by whatever_dude on Feb 28, 2020 | 492 comments
14. Visual Introduction to Self Supervised Learning (amitness.com)
219 points by amitness on Feb 28, 2020 | 12 comments
15. Crates.io incident report for 2020-02-20 (rust-lang.org)
124 points by lukastyrychtr on Feb 28, 2020 | 23 comments
16. Swift: Announcing ArgumentParser (swift.org)
118 points by zdw on Feb 28, 2020 | 26 comments
17. Love Zombies? Thank the Public Domain (archive.org)
117 points by betamaxthetape on Feb 27, 2020 | 92 comments
18. Multicore OCaml: Feb 2020 update (ocaml.org)
208 points by sadiq on Feb 28, 2020 | 80 comments
19. Beware of criminals pretending to be WHO (who.int)
131 points by nstj on Feb 28, 2020 | 34 comments
20. How Crash Bandicoot hacked the original Playstation [video] (youtube.com)
265 points by zdw on Feb 28, 2020 | 77 comments
21. Persisting React State in LocalStorage (joshwcomeau.com)
137 points by joshwcomeau on Feb 28, 2020 | 64 comments
22. Measuring Latency in Linux (2014) (btorpey.github.io)
129 points by krenel on Feb 27, 2020 | 34 comments
23. Highlights from FPGA 2020 (johnwickerson.wordpress.com)
93 points by matt_d on Feb 27, 2020 | 21 comments
24. Are ad blockers doomed or have we already won? A history lesson (adguard.com)
186 points by GraemeL on Feb 28, 2020 | 234 comments
25. Network topology design at 27,000 km/hr (apnic.net)
83 points by olivernyc on Feb 27, 2020 | 13 comments
26. Spreadsheet Horror Stories (eusprig.org)
192 points by tosh on Feb 27, 2020 | 52 comments
27. Hidden Champions: Successful but little-known businesses (forbes.com/sites/rainerzitelmann)
114 points by solvent on Feb 27, 2020 | 25 comments
28. Langserver.org – A community-driven source for Language Server implementations (langserver.org)
131 points by gitgud on Feb 28, 2020 | 25 comments
29. Handling 350k Requests for $3 using Lambda (gitconnected.com)
145 points by karakanb on Feb 28, 2020 | 81 comments
30. Ant Design 4.0 (github.com/ant-design)
172 points by zombiej on Feb 28, 2020 | 55 comments

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