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1. Amazon Liable for Defective Third-Party Products Rules CA Appellate Court (californiaglobe.com)
716 points by hirundo on Aug 16, 2020 | 369 comments
2. Arm co-founder: Sale to Nvidia would be a disaster (bbc.com)
478 points by mepian on Aug 15, 2020 | 303 comments
3. To the future occupants of my office at the MIT Media Lab (ethanzuckerman.com)
459 points by app4soft on Aug 15, 2020 | 180 comments
4. Factorio and Software Engineering (nindalf.com)
417 points by nindalf on Aug 16, 2020 | 164 comments
5. Mutt email client 25 years old (mutt.org)
335 points by job on Aug 16, 2020 | 158 comments
6. Web by Google (TM) (landshark.io)
706 points by alangibson on Aug 16, 2020 | 478 comments
7. A guide to learning algorithms through LeetCode (github.com/labuladong)
455 points by VitalyAnkh on Aug 15, 2020 | 204 comments
8. Fastest star ever seen is moving at 8% the speed of light (phys.org)
290 points by DarkContinent on Aug 15, 2020 | 186 comments
9. Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (deponysum.com)
278 points by saadalem on Aug 16, 2020 | 176 comments
10. MicroPython (micropython.org)
338 points by neilpanchal on Aug 15, 2020 | 147 comments
11. Show HN: I made an extension to watch Netflix films with screenplays in sync (screenplaysubs.com)
289 points by justEgan on Aug 16, 2020 | 62 comments
12. Visual Game Editor for Pixi.js (ctjs.rocks)
262 points by erlend_sh on Aug 16, 2020 | 26 comments
13. Elevated rates of autism in transgender and gender-diverse individuals (nature.com)
245 points by apsec112 on Aug 15, 2020 | 315 comments
14. Hiding messages in x86 binaries using semantic duals (yossarian.net)
169 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 16, 2020 | 55 comments
15. How Purism avoids Intel’s Active Management Technology (puri.sm)
219 points by jermier on Aug 16, 2020 | 112 comments
16. WebAssembly without the browser (alexene.dev)
136 points by pacificat0r on Aug 16, 2020 | 64 comments
17. Landmark math proof clears hurdle in top Erdős conjecture (quantamagazine.org)
137 points by headalgorithm on Aug 16, 2020 | 45 comments
18. USPS Files Patent for a Blockchain-Based Voting System (heraldsheets.com)
299 points by seigando on Aug 16, 2020 | 371 comments
19. LFE: Lisp Flavored Erlang (lfe.io)
143 points by whynotwhynot on Aug 15, 2020 | 31 comments
20. Using Askgit – A SQL interface to your Git repository (willschenk.com)
176 points by goranmoomin on Aug 15, 2020 | 30 comments
21. TruffleSqueak: Polyglot Programming with Squeak/Smalltalk and GraalVM (github.com/hpi-swa)
105 points by fniephaus on Aug 16, 2020 | 42 comments
22. Opus Audio Codec – FAQ (xiph.org)
111 points by 8bitsrule on Aug 15, 2020 | 79 comments
23. The Baltic states are reconfiguring their electric grids (economist.com)
135 points by sohkamyung on Aug 15, 2020 | 77 comments
24. AKAI MPC 3000 sampler/sequencer drum machine (audiojive.com)
112 points by omnibrain on Aug 16, 2020 | 99 comments
25. Show HN: GradientMagic (gradientmagic.com)
259 points by jordanmarshall on Aug 16, 2020 | 38 comments
26. Connecting a Macintosh SE to the Internet with a Raspberry Pi (metalbabble.wordpress.com)
107 points by rbanffy on Aug 15, 2020 | 47 comments
27. Do I Need Kubernetes? (mbird.biz)
206 points by mocko on Aug 16, 2020 | 172 comments
28. Kapton: Miracle Material with a Tragic History (hackaday.com)
112 points by apsec112 on Aug 16, 2020 | 52 comments
29. In the Turkish locale, "INFO".lower() != "info" (github.com/python)
188 points by duckerude on Aug 16, 2020 | 282 comments
30. Oh Shit, Git? (ohshitgit.com)
302 points by auraham on Aug 15, 2020 | 156 comments

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