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1. Snake in a QR Code (itsmattkc.com)
318 points by phit_ on Sept 4, 2020 | 82 comments
2. Thirty years ago today I made the final gold masters for Monkey Island (grumpygamer.com)
435 points by D_Guidi on Sept 3, 2020 | 165 comments
3. Winamp Skin Museum (webamp.org)
694 points by 0-_-0 on Sept 4, 2020 | 264 comments
4. Bullfrog After Populous (filfre.net)
321 points by doppp on Sept 4, 2020 | 163 comments
5. PicoRio Linux RISC-V SBC is an open-source alternative to Raspberry Pi board (cnx-software.com)
266 points by hippospark on Sept 4, 2020 | 154 comments
6. SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally (ft.com)
583 points by xoxoy on Sept 4, 2020 | 462 comments
7. Reddit app got 50M downloads by making mobile web experience miserable (androidpolice.com)
710 points by alborzb on Sept 4, 2020 | 609 comments
8. We didn't encrypt your password, we hashed it (troyhunt.com)
362 points by mrzool on Sept 4, 2020 | 338 comments
9. The Oldest Cookbook in Korean (atlasobscura.com)
143 points by Thevet on Sept 4, 2020 | 62 comments
10. Modern C (inria.fr)
399 points by netgusto on Sept 3, 2020 | 165 comments
11. Show HN: AnyLeaf – PH Sensor for Microcontrollers (anyleaf.org)
90 points by the__alchemist on Sept 4, 2020 | 58 comments
12. Understanding Daemons (digitalbunker.dev)
159 points by aryamansharda on Sept 3, 2020 | 88 comments
13. A Requiem for a Dying Operating System (1994) (umd.edu)
246 points by aphrax on Sept 4, 2020 | 276 comments
14. Libvirt – The Unsung Hero of Cloud Computing (2013) (vyomtech.com)
222 points by vikrantrathore on Sept 4, 2020 | 111 comments
15. Show HN: My GitHub Readme Is Interactive (github.com/veggiedefender)
237 points by eat_veggies on Sept 4, 2020 | 99 comments
16. Learning@home hivemind – train large neural networks across the internet (learning-at-home.github.io)
148 points by sebg on Sept 4, 2020 | 38 comments
17. The HP Nanoprocessor: a high-speed processor that can't even add (righto.com)
74 points by IndrekR on Sept 4, 2020 | 26 comments
18. Digital pregnancy tests have an internal paper test (twitter.com/foone)
363 points by nsriv on Sept 4, 2020 | 157 comments
19. What Satoshi Did Not Know (2015) [pdf] (ifca.ai)
165 points by MrXOR on Sept 4, 2020 | 184 comments
20. Gitlab reducing free tier CI/CD minutes from 2000 to 400 minutes (about.gitlab.com)
284 points by kraf on Sept 3, 2020 | 170 comments
21. The social and economic costs borne by young people without offices (theatlantic.com)
157 points by RickJWagner on Sept 4, 2020 | 148 comments
22. Specter – Clojure API for immutable programming (2017) (nathanmarz.com)
152 points by amgreg on Sept 4, 2020 | 37 comments
23. A word for a value between 0 and 1 (inclusive) (english.stackexchange.com)
201 points by polm23 on Sept 3, 2020 | 305 comments
24. Rust testing or verifying: Why not both? (alastairreid.github.io)
143 points by adreid on Sept 4, 2020 | 28 comments
25. Facebook prohibits music or music listening experience on Live (facebook.com)
170 points by craigmcnamara on Sept 4, 2020 | 197 comments
26. Rocket Helicopter (2010) (tecaeromex.com)
129 points by jeffreyrogers on Sept 4, 2020 | 103 comments
27. Bread, How Did They Make It? Addendum: Rice (acoup.blog)
111 points by Kednicma on Sept 4, 2020 | 53 comments
28. Costs of running a Python webapp for 55k monthly users (keepthescore.co)
289 points by caspii on Sept 4, 2020 | 257 comments
29. Show HN: Single neuron neural network written in COBOL (github.com/victorqribeiro)
94 points by atum47 on Sept 4, 2020 | 30 comments
30. They told you not to reply (2008) (washingtonpost.com)
107 points by ivanche on Sept 3, 2020 | 48 comments

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