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1. Apple tells Telegram to take down protestor channels in Belarus (iphoneincanada.ca)
1512 points by tomekw on Oct 10, 2020 | 607 comments
2. They're Made Out of Meat (1991) (mit.edu)
702 points by swazzy on Oct 10, 2020 | 292 comments
3. Cameras and secret trackers reveal where Amazon returns end up (cbc.ca)
535 points by jgneff on Oct 10, 2020 | 338 comments
4. How does a gas pump know to shut itself off? (1981) (straightdope.com)
384 points by tosh on Oct 10, 2020 | 390 comments
5. Show HN: SmartGuitarAmp – Guitar plugin made with deep learning (github.com/keyth72)
240 points by keyth72 on Oct 10, 2020 | 160 comments
6. Google sues me for using the word “droid” in my company name Orpheusdroid (team-bhp.com)
430 points by boruto on Oct 10, 2020 | 193 comments
7. The Mostly True Story of Vanilla Ice (theringer.com)
197 points by smollett on Oct 10, 2020 | 73 comments
8. Good sleep, good learning, good life (supermemo.guru)
457 points by Malfunction92 on Oct 10, 2020 | 121 comments
9. Webpack 5 (webpack.js.org)
250 points by marksamman on Oct 10, 2020 | 175 comments
10. Bash Error Handling (wizardzines.com)
287 points by sohkamyung on Oct 9, 2020 | 100 comments
11. Delphi 2 can compile large .pas files at 1.2M lines per second (twitter.com/pervognsen)
199 points by luu on Oct 9, 2020 | 200 comments
12. A Customer Acquisition Playbook for Consumer Startups (firstround.com)
130 points by jcs87 on Oct 9, 2020 | 27 comments
13. Reversing the technical interview (2017) (aphyr.com)
158 points by bryanrasmussen on Oct 9, 2020 | 35 comments
14. MathJax (mathjax.org)
116 points by tosh on Oct 10, 2020 | 42 comments
15. A New Back End for Cranelift (hacks.mozilla.org)
172 points by weinzierl on Oct 10, 2020 | 10 comments
16. GPSLogger has been removed from the Play Store, and development has been paused (github.com/mendhak)
181 points by NelsonMinar on Oct 9, 2020 | 79 comments
17. Collision Detection (2015) (jeffreythompson.org)
150 points by zwliew on Oct 10, 2020 | 33 comments
18. Loading CSV File at the Speed Limit of the NVMe Storage (liuliu.me)
198 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 10, 2020 | 66 comments
19. Down the ergonomic keyboard rabbit hole (scottlogic.com)
251 points by StevenWaterman on Oct 9, 2020 | 184 comments
20. What if you knew how computers work? (2015) (xorpd.net)
172 points by simonpure on Oct 10, 2020 | 148 comments
21. Modernising RISC OS in 2020: is there hope for the ancient ARM OS? (liam-on-linux.livejournal.com)
111 points by lproven on Oct 10, 2020 | 53 comments
22. Object Detection from 9 FPS to 650 FPS (paulbridger.com)
165 points by briggers on Oct 10, 2020 | 38 comments
23. Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces Rook Graduation (cncf.io)
65 points by talonx on Oct 10, 2020 | 35 comments
24. You weren't meant to have a boss (2008) (paulgraham.com)
202 points by alexellisuk on Oct 10, 2020 | 165 comments
25. Why the Unix newgrp command exists (sort of) (utcc.utoronto.ca)
71 points by protomyth on Oct 10, 2020 | 34 comments
26. A DIY Audio Induction Loop for the Hard of Hearing (ieee.org)
54 points by kevinphy on Oct 10, 2020 | 9 comments
27. In Memoriam: John D. Barrow (scientificamerican.com)
54 points by montalbano on Oct 10, 2020 | 8 comments
28. Visualizing the textbook for fun and profit (lesswrong.com)
63 points by overwhelm on Oct 10, 2020 | 18 comments
29. The Carver Challenge (1985) (stereophile.com)
59 points by anonymousab on Oct 10, 2020 | 28 comments
30. Taking a new look at ancient books (news.mit.edu)
40 points by diodorus on Oct 9, 2020 | 10 comments

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