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1. eBird: A crowdsourced bird sighting database (ebird.org)
390 points by oftenwrong on Nov 4, 2020 | 85 comments
2. Disclosure: Unlimited Chase Ultimate Rewards Points (chadscira.com)
1181 points by ic4l on Nov 4, 2020 | 252 comments
3. Why do printers still suck? (wired.com)
484 points by harha on Nov 3, 2020 | 503 comments
4. Building an artificial sun that looks realistic [video] (youtube.com)
515 points by julvo on Nov 3, 2020 | 123 comments
5. Show HN: Ugliest.app – Ugly but good app platform (ugliest.app)
441 points by bloopbloop10000 on Nov 4, 2020 | 155 comments
6. Thank You for 20 Years of Discogs (discogs.com)
440 points by paulcapewell on Nov 3, 2020 | 89 comments
7. All systems go for UK’s £55M fusion energy experiment (ccfe.ukaea.uk)
261 points by danboarder on Nov 4, 2020 | 84 comments
8. Silk Road Bitcoins worth $1B transferred after seven years (theguardian.com)
310 points by bloat on Nov 4, 2020 | 250 comments
9. Scientist David Sinclair on why we age and why he thinks we don’t have to (2019) (outsideonline.com)
246 points by evo_9 on Nov 3, 2020 | 175 comments
10. Massachusetts voters pass right-to-repair expansion opening up car data (engadget.com)
492 points by teruakohatu on Nov 4, 2020 | 89 comments
11. Randy Pausch Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams (2007) [video] (youtube.com)
297 points by brudgers on Nov 2, 2020 | 38 comments
12. How to seriously read a scientific paper (sciencemag.org)
289 points by NalNezumi on Nov 4, 2020 | 90 comments
13. Monitor Airplane Traffic with a Raspberry Pi (brianchristner.io)
238 points by vegasbrianc on Nov 4, 2020 | 113 comments
14. Denmark to cull millions of minks over mutated coronavirus (thelocal.dk)
337 points by ndanmand on Nov 4, 2020 | 267 comments
15. Dear ImGui – Bloat-free graphical user interface library for C++ (github.com/ocornut)
284 points by dragonsh on Nov 4, 2020 | 180 comments
16. Oregon becomes first state to legalize psychedelic mushrooms (oregonlive.com)
410 points by toomuchtodo on Nov 4, 2020 | 164 comments
17. RIAA Takedowns Backfire as Pirated MP3s Now Surface on GitHub (torrentfreak.com)
324 points by TangerineDream on Nov 4, 2020 | 185 comments
18. Vimflowy (vimflowy.netlify.app)
246 points by smusamashah on Nov 4, 2020 | 87 comments
19. TeXmacs 1.99.14 released. Take a look at this research paper exported to HTML (texmacs.org)
141 points by amichail on Nov 4, 2020 | 71 comments
20. Notes on Paxos (matklad.github.io)
154 points by matklad on Nov 4, 2020 | 22 comments
21. Kim Dotcom can be extradited to US but can also appeal (bbc.com)
237 points by LinuxBender on Nov 4, 2020 | 198 comments
22. New study finds psilocybin greatly and quickly relieves depression (psychnewsdaily.com)
373 points by neom on Nov 4, 2020 | 189 comments
23. Chameleons Not Seen by Scientists for Century Found in a Madagascar Hotel Garden (goodnewsnetwork.org)
147 points by MaysonL on Nov 4, 2020 | 37 comments
24. A First Look at the JIT (erlang.org)
214 points by lelf on Nov 4, 2020 | 62 comments
25. Intel enters the laptop discrete GPU market with Xe Max (arstechnica.com)
112 points by bpierre on Nov 4, 2020 | 116 comments
26. Moving BBC Online to the Cloud (medium.com/bbc-design-engineering)
109 points by LaSombra on Nov 2, 2020 | 65 comments
27. Typedefs (typedefs.com)
121 points by bshanks on Nov 2, 2020 | 50 comments
28. Three Months of Go from a Haskeller’s perspective (2016) (barrucadu.co.uk)
177 points by m1245 on Nov 4, 2020 | 158 comments
29. Microsoft Fluent UI System Icons (github.com/microsoft)
182 points by tosh on Nov 4, 2020 | 99 comments
30. When Computers Were Cool (datagubbe.se)
119 points by aphrax on Nov 3, 2020 | 80 comments

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