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1. Don’t Do This in Production (stephenmann.io)
696 points by pattrn on Aug 19, 2018 | 284 comments
2. Headless Chrome support in Cloud Functions and App Engine (cloud.google.com)
333 points by idoco on Aug 19, 2018 | 79 comments
3. Facebook addiction linked to staking your self-worth on social acceptance (psypost.org)
317 points by brahmwg on Aug 18, 2018 | 144 comments
4. Bumper Sticker Computer Science (1985) [pdf] (bowdoin.edu)
231 points by kamaal on Aug 19, 2018 | 49 comments
5. Is serverless insecure? Let's find out (lambdashell.com)
222 points by vdmq on Aug 18, 2018 | 52 comments
6. The scientists who starved to death surrounded by food (amusingplanet.com)
348 points by classichasclass on Aug 19, 2018 | 82 comments
7. Introduction to Go Modules (selbach.ca)
252 points by robteix on Aug 19, 2018 | 101 comments
8. The new MacBook Pros with T2 chips do indeed kernel panic randomly (twitter.com/bdkjones)
257 points by miles on Aug 18, 2018 | 311 comments
9. AV1 and the Video Wars of 2027 (hacks.mozilla.org)
160 points by ko27 on Aug 19, 2018 | 103 comments
10. The 1970s calculator race (twitter.com/pulplibrarian)
169 points by lxm on Aug 19, 2018 | 60 comments
11. What to say when recruiters ask you to name the first number (interviewing.io)
330 points by leeny on Aug 16, 2018 | 332 comments
12. Ask HN: How did you find your current job?
199 points by onuralp on Aug 19, 2018 | 207 comments
13. Shamir's Secret Sharing (wikipedia.org)
177 points by fisian on Aug 18, 2018 | 45 comments
14. How Amsterdam’s Airport Is Fighting Noise Pollution with Land Art (amusingplanet.com)
147 points by jath2 on Aug 19, 2018 | 62 comments
15. When You’re Hot, You’re Hot: Career Successes Come in Clusters (northwestern.edu)
134 points by barry-cotter on Aug 18, 2018 | 42 comments
16. In praise of SWARMing (dannorth.net)
45 points by adrianhoward on Aug 19, 2018 | 18 comments
17. Two player Karateka using a 42 byte patch (retroconnector.com)
137 points by rishabhd on Aug 18, 2018 | 22 comments
18. Getting Deep into EVM: How Ethereum Works Backstage (hackernoon.com)
93 points by rbanffy on Aug 18, 2018 | 4 comments
19. The short history of the “about:” URL (2013) (montulli.org)
143 points by johnmw on Aug 19, 2018 | 21 comments
20. The City Born in a Day: The Origin Story of Oklahoma City (nymag.com)
110 points by tintinnabula on Aug 17, 2018 | 22 comments
21. Invisible Institute Relaunches the Citizens Police Data Project (theintercept.com)
74 points by danso on Aug 16, 2018 | 5 comments
22. Border between Belgium and the Netherlands at Baarle-Hertog/Baarle-Nassau (2017) (brilliantmaps.com)
105 points by pulisse on Aug 18, 2018 | 70 comments
23. A Haskell Compiler – Slides on GHC Implementation (2013) (stanford.edu)
101 points by TheAsprngHacker on Aug 19, 2018 | 18 comments
24. The un-celebrity president: Jimmy Carter shuns riches, lives modestly (washingtonpost.com)
235 points by siberianbear on Aug 19, 2018 | 103 comments
25. MIT 6.886 – Graph Analytics – Spring 2018 (csail.mit.edu)
154 points by charlysl on Aug 19, 2018 | 4 comments
26. Show HN: FreshJobs – An aggregator of junior and entry-level jobs (freshjobs.io)
106 points by lukehero on Aug 19, 2018 | 31 comments
27. Deep Reinforcement Learning: Pong from Pixels (2016) (karpathy.github.io)
57 points by sonabinu on Aug 18, 2018 | 1 comment
28. The Chinese Wheelbarrow (2011) (lowtechmagazine.com)
88 points by oftenwrong on Aug 19, 2018 | 33 comments
29. On Loneliness and Solitude (pa-mar.net)
136 points by Pamar on Aug 19, 2018 | 36 comments
30. Lifeguard Drone Rescues Swimmer in Spain (thedrive.com)
83 points by nradov on Aug 18, 2018 | 53 comments

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