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1. Warp – Mobile VPN (cloudflare.com)
1211 points by jgrahamc on April 1, 2019 | 486 comments
2. Productivity Is About Attention Management (nytimes.com)
939 points by gotocake on March 31, 2019 | 186 comments
3. Burger King is introducing a vegetarian patty from the start-up Impossible Foods (nytimes.com)
848 points by charliepark on April 1, 2019 | 637 comments
4. San Diego Implemented City-Wide Streetlight Surveillance (massprivatei.blogspot.com)
394 points by User23 on April 1, 2019 | 278 comments
5. Trains are more efficient and less polluting than other transportation modes (citylab.com)
362 points by jseliger on April 1, 2019 | 317 comments
6. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2019)
400 points by whoishiring on April 1, 2019 | 860 comments
7. Git implemented in Rust (github.com/chrisdickinson)
370 points by adamnemecek on April 1, 2019 | 119 comments
8. Base salaries offered to software engineers in SF, NYC, and Seattle (triplebyte.com)
384 points by Harj on April 1, 2019 | 282 comments
9. Different ways to build a $100M business (2014) (christophjanz.blogspot.com)
307 points by jasim on March 31, 2019 | 61 comments
10. WordPress theme provider Pipdig using customer sites to DDoS competitors (jemjabella.co.uk)
325 points by JamieF1 on March 31, 2019 | 81 comments
11. Splitting atoms in XNU (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
232 points by wardn on April 1, 2019 | 34 comments
12. Distributism (wikipedia.org)
209 points by geowwy on April 1, 2019 | 113 comments
13. MSX History: The Platform Microsoft Forgot (tedium.co)
147 points by artsandsci on April 1, 2019 | 84 comments
14. Against metrics: how measuring performance by numbers backfires (aeon.co)
231 points by YeGoblynQueenne on April 1, 2019 | 152 comments
15. Linux Journal at 25 (linuxjournal.com)
151 points by jrepinc on April 1, 2019 | 21 comments
16. Show HN: Bsed – Simple, English syntax on top of Perl text processing (github.com/andrewbihl)
178 points by bihla on April 1, 2019 | 67 comments
17. Typing with a Piano [video] (youtube.com)
206 points by leafo on April 1, 2019 | 61 comments
18. DeepMind readies first commercial product (ft.com)
158 points by s1512783 on March 31, 2019 | 126 comments
19. Death by a Thousand Clicks: Where Electronic Health Records Went Wrong (fortune.com)
182 points by jatsign on April 1, 2019 | 101 comments
20. Running Forth Unikernels (nanovms.com)
103 points by eyberg on April 1, 2019 | 49 comments
21. The Challenge of Going Off Psychiatric Drugs (newyorker.com)
166 points by laurex on April 1, 2019 | 181 comments
22. Google blocks China ads that help bypass censorship (ft.com)
225 points by metaphysics on April 1, 2019 | 82 comments
23. The Guardians of the French Language Are Deadlocked (nytimes.com)
124 points by Jun8 on April 1, 2019 | 194 comments
24. The sexes don’t feel pain the same way (nature.com)
142 points by pseudolus on April 1, 2019 | 136 comments
25. Why Did San Francisco Schools Stop Teaching Algebra in Middle School? (2016) (priceonomics.com)
134 points by NoRagrets on March 31, 2019 | 267 comments
26. Pitchers Adulterating Baseballs (nytimes.com)
59 points by mykowebhn on March 30, 2019 | 32 comments
27. The Incredible Proof Machine (2016) (incredible.pm)
79 points by chewxy on April 1, 2019 | 16 comments
28. How not to hire a software engineer (tonsky.me)
329 points by kiyanwang on April 1, 2019 | 230 comments
29. How Claude Shannon Re-Invented Information (2017) (nautil.us)
160 points by dnetesn on March 31, 2019 | 21 comments
30. American Hackers Helped UAE Spy on Al Jazeera Chairman, BBC Host (reuters.com)
129 points by thefounder on April 1, 2019 | 67 comments

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