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1. Markov Chains Explained Visually (2014) (setosa.io)
779 points by aogl on Aug 15, 2018 | 68 comments
2. Katie's New Face (nationalgeographic.com)
493 points by danso on Aug 15, 2018 | 321 comments
3. Software development requires servant leaders (adl.io)
475 points by mooreds on Aug 15, 2018 | 197 comments
4. The easiest way to keep your web apps accessible: Just use text (logrocket.com)
393 points by efunction on Aug 15, 2018 | 260 comments
5. Georgia Tech Creates Cybersecurity Master’s Degree Online for Less Than $10k (gatech.edu)
374 points by electriclove on Aug 15, 2018 | 281 comments
6. TinyWM – A tiny window manager in around 50 lines of C (incise.org)
335 points by LaSombra on Aug 15, 2018 | 104 comments
7. YC China and Qi Lu (blog.ycombinator.com)
351 points by sama on Aug 15, 2018 | 345 comments
8. Inside the die of Intel's 8087 coprocessor chip, root of modern floating point (righto.com)
226 points by ingve on Aug 15, 2018 | 73 comments
9. Duke Team Finds Missing Immune Cells That Could Fight Lethal Brain Tumors (dukehealth.org)
186 points by daegloe on Aug 14, 2018 | 34 comments
10. Osx-kvm: Run macOS on QEMU/KVM (github.com/kholia)
299 points by axiomdata316 on Aug 15, 2018 | 106 comments
11. SQLite – The “server-process-edition” branch (sqlite.org)
236 points by yread on Aug 15, 2018 | 75 comments
12. Launch HN: The Buttermilk Company (YC S18) – Homemade Indian Food in 5 Minutes
377 points by mitraraman on Aug 15, 2018 | 441 comments
13. Leo Editor (leoeditor.com)
257 points by type0 on Aug 15, 2018 | 108 comments
14. Reversing the effects of long programming sessions (poppastring.com)
173 points by PretzelFisch on Aug 15, 2018 | 139 comments
15. The Jury Is In: Monolithic OS Design Is Flawed [pdf] (data61.csiro.au)
172 points by ingve on Aug 15, 2018 | 194 comments
16. Introducing the Windows Pseudo Console (ConPty) (microsoft.com)
297 points by mnkypete on Aug 15, 2018 | 190 comments
17. Dropbear SSH, a lightweight alternative to OpenSSH (librebyte.net)
161 points by sedlav on Aug 15, 2018 | 105 comments
18. SQLite Release 3.25.0 adds support for window functions (sqlite.org)
333 points by MarkusWinand on Aug 15, 2018 | 115 comments
19. Collaborate, but only intermittently, says new study (sciencedaily.com)
131 points by talonx on Aug 14, 2018 | 19 comments
20. Diagnosing a Weak Memory Ordering Bug (ocallahan.org)
87 points by callumprentice on Aug 14, 2018 | 4 comments
21. Clothing Britain’s Spies During World War II (jstor.org)
130 points by pepys on Aug 14, 2018 | 16 comments
22. Bullshit-sensitivity predicts prosocial behavior (plos.org)
212 points by tchalla on Aug 15, 2018 | 279 comments
23. TimescaleDB vs. InfluxDB: built differently for time-series data (timescale.com)
178 points by mfreed on Aug 15, 2018 | 46 comments
24. Code review review is the manager’s job (hecate.co)
182 points by kiyanwang on Aug 15, 2018 | 103 comments
25. Gazing Back at the Surveillance Cameras That Watch Us (nytimes.com)
76 points by mattbierner on Aug 14, 2018 | 67 comments
26. Scaling Your Static Site to a Global Market for a Fraction of the Cost on AWS (medium.com/elliot_f)
138 points by emforce on Aug 15, 2018 | 61 comments
27. Show HN: Paperkast
121 points by dogancan on Aug 14, 2018 | 59 comments
28. LaTeX TikZ for Cryptographers (iacr.org)
105 points by lordqwerty on Aug 14, 2018 | 22 comments
29. Blind: an anonymous, corporate social network (techcrunch.com)
141 points by Sonnol53 on Aug 15, 2018 | 95 comments
30. When a 20-year-old punk put on a series of illegal shows in the desert (huckmag.com)
87 points by kikitee on Aug 14, 2018 | 36 comments

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