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1. Teach Yourself Computer Science (teachyourselfcs.com)
1169 points by JDW1023 on June 21, 2020 | 265 comments
2. Video Games Are the Future of Education (nabeelqu.co)
478 points by nqureshi on June 21, 2020 | 378 comments
3. A little bit of plain JavaScript can do a lot (jvns.ca)
397 points by ingve on June 19, 2020 | 198 comments
4. How is NSA breaking so much crypto? (2015) (freedom-to-tinker.com)
347 points by notRobot on June 20, 2020 | 117 comments
5. Cleaning My MacBook After 16800 Hours of Use (quanticdev.com)
326 points by soygul on June 20, 2020 | 278 comments
6. FlexBuffers (google.github.io)
325 points by excerionsforte on June 21, 2020 | 163 comments
7. WireGuard Merged into OpenBSD (marc.info)
410 points by axiomdata316 on June 21, 2020 | 97 comments
8. Tensorflow on edge, or – Building a “smart” security camera with a Raspberry Pi (chollinger.com)
259 points by ajsharp on June 21, 2020 | 80 comments
9. “You want to know something about how bullshit insane our brains are?” (2018) (twitter.com/foone)
476 points by notRobot on June 21, 2020 | 200 comments
10. Losing the war against surveillance capitalism letting Big Tech frame the debate (salon.com)
301 points by jrepinc on June 21, 2020 | 186 comments
11. Bugger: Maybe the real state secret is spies aren't good at their jobs (2013) (bbc.co.uk)
198 points by tjalfi on June 20, 2020 | 90 comments
12. Source code of “Delores: A Thimbleweed Park mini-adventure” released (grumpygamer.com)
211 points by Audiophilip on June 21, 2020 | 84 comments
13. Wireless Is a Trap (benkuhn.net)
592 points by finolex1 on June 21, 2020 | 419 comments
14. Private Pilot Ground School (ocw.mit.edu)
187 points by gbacon on June 21, 2020 | 119 comments
15. Twenty Proofs of Euler's Formula: V-E+F=2 (uci.edu)
126 points by memexy on June 21, 2020 | 12 comments
16. CindyJS: A framework for interactive mathematical content on the web (cindyjs.org)
198 points by OmarShehata on June 21, 2020 | 13 comments
17. Facebook acquires Mapillary (mapillary.com)
178 points by liotier on June 20, 2020 | 63 comments
18. Uber open-sources tool to automatically clean up stale code (infoq.com)
142 points by imheretolearn on June 21, 2020 | 63 comments
19. Why is it important for a matrix to be square? (2018) (math.stackexchange.com)
171 points by luu on June 21, 2020 | 60 comments
20. Show HN: Random Roads (repl.co)
144 points by edwardc on June 21, 2020 | 50 comments
21. The history that James Baldwin wanted America to see (newyorker.com)
126 points by samclemens on June 20, 2020 | 147 comments
22. Autopen (wikipedia.org)
124 points by tosh on June 18, 2020 | 46 comments
23. Corrupt, sparse, irregular and ugly: Deep learning on time series (notion.so)
92 points by dsalaj on June 21, 2020 | 6 comments
24. The Art of Prolog (1994) (mitpress.mit.edu)
139 points by tosh on June 20, 2020 | 52 comments
25. How to reclaim disk space used by Docker volumes, but keep a few important on (domm.plix.at)
76 points by todsacerdoti on June 19, 2020 | 34 comments
26. Logic, Before ICs (northcoastsynthesis.com)
124 points by todsacerdoti on June 21, 2020 | 27 comments
27. The Rise of Platform Engineering (softwareengineeringdaily.com)
154 points by godelmachine on June 21, 2020 | 48 comments
28. Show HN: gRPC over WebRTC (github.com/jsmouret)
102 points by jsmouret on June 19, 2020 | 12 comments
29. Odds of communicating with 36 other possible intelligent civilizations are small (cbc.ca)
78 points by imheretolearn on June 20, 2020 | 163 comments
30. Recognizing vs. Generating (mlu.red)
65 points by owenshen24 on June 20, 2020 | 16 comments

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