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1. Decades-Old Computer Science Conjecture Solved in Two Pages (quantamagazine.org)
752 points by parsimo2010 on July 26, 2019 | 70 comments
2. Mozilla debuts implementation of WebThings Gateway open-source router firmware (venturebeat.com)
549 points by cpeterso on July 26, 2019 | 163 comments
3. Senescent cells stop producing nucleotides: new research (sciencedaily.com)
309 points by LinuxBender on July 26, 2019 | 97 comments
4. Firefox Reality (mixedreality.mozilla.org)
372 points by mixedbit on July 26, 2019 | 157 comments
5. How is China able to provide enough food to feed over 1B people? (quora.com)
594 points by carapace on July 26, 2019 | 330 comments
6. IRS sends warning letters to more than 10k cryptocurrency holders (wsj.com)
367 points by rememberlenny on July 26, 2019 | 389 comments
7. The UK authorities made illegal copies of the Schengen Information System (twitter.com/sophieintveld)
529 points by zoobab on July 26, 2019 | 225 comments
8. Users hate change (gist.github.com)
465 points by InvOfSmallC on July 26, 2019 | 311 comments
9. Wind is outpacing coal as a power source in Texas for the first time (cnn.com)
270 points by rchaudhary on July 26, 2019 | 141 comments
10. What Stress Does to the Brain (neurosciencenews.com)
331 points by laurex on July 26, 2019 | 125 comments
11. Comic Code – Monospaced interpretation of the most over-hated typeface (myfonts.com)
284 points by FabianBeiner on July 26, 2019 | 137 comments
12. Japan approves first human-animal embryo experiments (nature.com)
296 points by headalgorithm on July 26, 2019 | 160 comments
13. SFTPGo: A Full Featured SFTP Server in Go (github.com/drakkan)
242 points by ngaut on July 26, 2019 | 57 comments
14. “My GitHub account has been restricted due to US sanctions as I live in Crimea” (github.com/tkashkin)
396 points by pizza on July 25, 2019 | 380 comments
15. Unity, now valued at $6B, raising up to $525M (techcrunch.com)
200 points by doppp on July 26, 2019 | 108 comments
16. Marcus Hutchins spared US jail sentence over malware charges (bbc.co.uk)
140 points by timthorn on July 26, 2019 | 65 comments
17. A Pixel Is Not A Little Square (1995) [pdf] (alvyray.com)
143 points by fanf2 on July 26, 2019 | 78 comments
18. A friendly web development tutorial for complete beginners (2017) (internetingishard.com)
288 points by IRLIamOffline on July 26, 2019 | 54 comments
19. A "cure" for baldness could be around the corner (theatlantic.com)
234 points by clouddrover on July 26, 2019 | 289 comments
20. Stanford CS Education Library (2001) (stanford.edu)
172 points by SE_Student on July 26, 2019 | 13 comments
21. Photographers, Instagrammers: Stop Being So Selfish and Disrespectful (petapixel.com)
436 points by jacobjuul on July 25, 2019 | 215 comments
22. A History of Visa (minesafetydisclosures.com)
324 points by joosters on July 25, 2019 | 88 comments
23. Gin, Sex, Malaria, and the Hunt for Academic Prestige (chronicle.com)
88 points by bookofjoe on July 25, 2019 | 5 comments
24. Kern Microtechnik: Accurate CNC Machines [video] (youtube.com)
134 points by SQL2219 on July 25, 2019 | 67 comments
25. Show HN: Sauron-native – A native cross-platform GUI for Rust (github.com/ivanceras)
255 points by ivanceras on July 26, 2019 | 97 comments
26. Tree stumps that should be dead can be kept alive by nearby trees (newscientist.com)
138 points by EndXA on July 26, 2019 | 19 comments
27. Hakuna Cloud – Stop cloud servers when they are not in use (hakuna.cloud)
124 points by tarl0s on July 26, 2019 | 61 comments
28. Show HN: Play rock paper and scissors against a untrained neural network (github.com/victorqribeiro)
101 points by atum47 on July 26, 2019 | 63 comments
29. Safely Rewriting Mixpanel’s Highest-Throughput Service (mixpanel.com)
94 points by dcu on July 26, 2019 | 17 comments
30. More money than anyone imagined: an explanation for why the bubble never burst (theatlantic.com)
193 points by Balgair on July 26, 2019 | 225 comments

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