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1. Reading in the Age of Constant Distraction (theparisreview.org)
488 points by wormold on Feb 12, 2019 | 170 comments
2. Bootstrap 5 will remove jQuery as a dependency (github.com/twbs)
517 points by bdcravens on Feb 12, 2019 | 315 comments
3. 1991 – a server-side web framework written in Forth (1-9-9-1.com)
409 points by ChrisArchitect on Feb 12, 2019 | 67 comments
4. An optimization guide for assembly programmers and compiler makers (2018) [pdf] (agner.org)
271 points by muricula on Feb 11, 2019 | 59 comments
5. Principled GraphQL (principledgraphql.com)
288 points by debergalis on Feb 12, 2019 | 83 comments
6. Arborists Have Cloned Ancient Redwoods from Their Massive Stumps (yale.edu)
324 points by jomaorfe on Feb 11, 2019 | 116 comments
7. Mars One, which offered 1-way trips to Mars, declared bankrupt (cbc.ca)
284 points by vaughnegut on Feb 11, 2019 | 279 comments
8. The Colgan Air disaster was a milestone in aviation safety (bloomberg.com)
231 points by jaredwiener on Feb 12, 2019 | 159 comments
9. CERN day 1: rebuilding the first web browser (remysharp.com)
241 points by D_Guidi on Feb 12, 2019 | 36 comments
10. Apple, Google criticised for Saudi Absher app that tracks women (businessinsider.com)
334 points by tony101 on Feb 12, 2019 | 315 comments
11. Pricing Experiments You Can Learn From (2011) (conversionxl.com)
270 points by tekkk on Feb 11, 2019 | 55 comments
12. CPU Clocks and Clock Interrupts, and Their Effects on Schedulers (2015) (accu.org)
120 points by TN1ck on Feb 12, 2019 | 36 comments
13. US iPhone users spent, on average, $79 on apps last year, up 36% from 2017 (techcrunch.com)
172 points by kjhughes on Feb 12, 2019 | 128 comments
14. How the Brain Creates a Timeline of the Past (quantamagazine.org)
188 points by chmaynard on Feb 12, 2019 | 23 comments
15. Neural Networks, Manifolds, and Topology (2014) (colah.github.io)
129 points by flancian on Feb 11, 2019 | 25 comments
16. Two Large Chinese Borrowers Miss Bond Payments, Sources Say (bloomberg.com)
275 points by docker_up on Feb 12, 2019 | 129 comments
17. McCarthy's Ambiguous Operator (2005) (randomhacks.net)
157 points by kristianp on Feb 12, 2019 | 42 comments
18. Show HN: Open source balloon simulation with Three.js (alexanderperrin.com.au)
307 points by alexanderperrin on Feb 12, 2019 | 56 comments
19. Android Phones Can Be Hacked Remotely by Viewing Malicious PNG Image (android.com)
237 points by air7 on Feb 12, 2019 | 177 comments
20. The Bias Bias in Behavioral Economics (nowpublishers.com)
154 points by AnIdiotOnTheNet on Feb 11, 2019 | 65 comments
21. Unity Technologies Targeting 2020 IPO (cheddar.com)
124 points by leafo on Feb 11, 2019 | 44 comments
22. What’s a Gadgetbahn? (2017) (cat-bus.com)
61 points by dsego on Feb 11, 2019 | 54 comments
23. Vim Is Saving Me Hours of Work When Writing Books and Courses (nickjanetakis.com)
378 points by nickjj on Feb 12, 2019 | 275 comments
24. Ludwig, a code-free deep learning toolbox (uber.com)
177 points by beefman on Feb 12, 2019 | 28 comments
25. An Update on Android Things (googleblog.com)
94 points by ingve on Feb 12, 2019 | 33 comments
26. A tiny Swiss company thinks it can help stop climate change (nytimes.com)
225 points by pseudolus on Feb 12, 2019 | 187 comments
27. Low Level Programming of the Raspberry Pi in C (2013) (pieter-jan.com)
171 points by mountainplus on Feb 11, 2019 | 19 comments
28. One analyst's attempts to demystify the types of traffic Google sends publishers (parse.ly)
49 points by joegahona on Feb 12, 2019
29. Incremental Learning – A continuous learning approach (2018) (kishorepv.github.io)
158 points by pps on Feb 12, 2019 | 21 comments
30. Google warns about two iOS zero-days 'exploited in the wild' (zdnet.com)
189 points by LinuxBender on Feb 12, 2019 | 79 comments

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