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1. The Long-Term Stock Exchange Opens for Business (ltse.com)
896 points by ummonk on Sept 9, 2020 | 535 comments
2. New Zealand is about to test long-range wireless power transmission (singularityhub.com)
398 points by walterbell on Sept 9, 2020 | 318 comments
3. Dozens of scientific journals have vanished from the internet (sciencemag.org)
474 points by bookofjoe on Sept 9, 2020 | 126 comments
4. I still use WordPerfect 6.2 for DOS (news.ycombinator.com)
410 points by newducks on Sept 8, 2020 | 207 comments
5. AMD PSB Vendor Locks EPYC CPUs for Enhanced Security at a Cost (servethehome.com)
342 points by virgulino on Sept 9, 2020 | 254 comments
6. AT&T’s current 5G is slower than 4G in nearly every city tested by PCMag (arstechnica.com)
513 points by LinuxBender on Sept 9, 2020 | 203 comments
7. Why is there a normal galaxy sitting at the edge of the Universe? (syfy.com)
335 points by Santosh83 on Sept 9, 2020 | 240 comments
8. Show HN: Mimestream, a native macOS email client for Gmail (mimestream.com)
403 points by njhaveri on Sept 9, 2020 | 272 comments
9. I'm a Coffin Confessor (newsweek.com)
307 points by mastazi on Sept 9, 2020 | 147 comments
10. Portable MRI promises to provide immediate diagnosis in virtually any setting (yale.edu)
235 points by chmaynard on Sept 9, 2020 | 84 comments
11. How we learnt to stop worrying and love web scraping (nature.com)
300 points by danso on Sept 9, 2020 | 151 comments
12. Getting Fiber to My Town [video] (youtube.com)
296 points by janvdberg on Sept 9, 2020 | 126 comments
13. Async Views in Django 3.1 (testdriven.io)
153 points by rohitsohlot on Sept 9, 2020 | 81 comments
14. .NET Memory Performance Analysis (github.com/maoni0)
226 points by rbanffy on Sept 9, 2020 | 39 comments
15. Kubernetes YAML Generator (k8syaml.com)
270 points by paulstovell on Sept 9, 2020 | 121 comments
16. Zink (OpenGL on Vulkan) performance better than expected (supergoodcode.com)
179 points by mfilion on Sept 9, 2020 | 90 comments
17. Why Bayesian Stats Needs Monte-Carlo Methods (countbayesie.com)
184 points by laplacesdemon48 on Sept 9, 2020 | 98 comments
18. Launch HN: Tappity (YC S20) – Keeping kids entertained with science
146 points by tappityapp on Sept 9, 2020 | 64 comments
19. Elvish is a friendly interactive shell and an expressive programming language (elv.sh)
149 points by fmakunbound on Sept 9, 2020 | 49 comments
20. The Native File System API allows web apps to save directly to files (web.dev)
153 points by ausjke on Sept 8, 2020 | 149 comments
21. Promoted Add-ons Pilot (blog.mozilla.org)
153 points by ameshkov on Sept 9, 2020 | 130 comments
22. What motivates the authors of video game walkthroughs and FAQs? (firstmonday.org)
99 points by miobrien on Sept 7, 2020 | 61 comments
23. Apple II and Apple IIe emulators written in JavaScript and HTML5 (github.com/whscullin)
121 points by chr15m on Sept 9, 2020 | 55 comments
24. Why Karachi Floods (dawn.com)
136 points by allthings on Sept 7, 2020 | 37 comments
25. WireHole: Set up Pihole, WireGuard, and Unbound instantly (github.com/iamstoxe)
242 points by byteknight on Sept 9, 2020 | 73 comments
26. Gravitricity – Fast, long-life energy storage (gravitricity.com)
179 points by lelf on Sept 8, 2020 | 279 comments
27. Low-code, no-model recommendation system with GPT3 (medium.com/swlh)
95 points by satorii on Sept 8, 2020 | 62 comments
28. Amazon demands we correct an article refering to an Echo as a “microphone” (nitter.net)
322 points by DyslexicAtheist on Sept 9, 2020 | 282 comments
29. The Powder Toy (powdertoy.co.uk)
107 points by severine on Sept 6, 2020 | 37 comments
30. The Fed now owns nearly 1/3 of all U.S. mortgages (thestreet.com)
262 points by elsewhen on Sept 9, 2020 | 331 comments

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