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1. Calculus for Beginners and Artists (2003) (www-math.mit.edu)
836 points by lewisjoe on July 14, 2019 | 104 comments
2. You Only Need to Test with 5 Users (2000) (nngroup.com)
523 points by azhenley on July 14, 2019 | 107 comments
3. One player spent 10 years exploring every corner of Eve Online (polygon.com)
360 points by mmastrac on July 13, 2019 | 288 comments
4. Soil Erosion: Why soil is disappearing from farms (bbc.com)
189 points by joeyespo on July 14, 2019 | 133 comments
5. Interesting Programming Languages (btbytes.com)
229 points by andrenth on July 14, 2019 | 82 comments
6. What is Silverblue? (fedoramagazine.org)
303 points by anuragsoni on July 14, 2019 | 136 comments
7. Building a hackable editor in the browser (bjenik.com)
112 points by bjenik on July 14, 2019 | 72 comments
8. Alan Perlis: Epigrams on Programming (1982) [pdf] (gwern.net)
78 points by tosh on July 14, 2019 | 9 comments
9. Craig Newmark: a survivor from the era of internet optimism (theguardian.com)
179 points by pseudolus on July 14, 2019 | 69 comments
10. VAIO announces tiny laptop with tons of ports (theverge.com)
308 points by miles on July 12, 2019 | 232 comments
11. A new book critiques medicine (scientificamerican.com)
144 points by Elof on July 14, 2019 | 187 comments
12. Show HN: Cloud Maker – Rapidly create cloud architecture diagrams (cloudmaker.ai)
123 points by t4l0s on July 14, 2019 | 39 comments
13. “10x engineers”: Stereotypes and research (jasoncrawford.org)
290 points by tosh on July 14, 2019 | 267 comments
14. Insects feel persistent pain after injury, evidence suggests (sydney.edu.au)
224 points by conse_lad on July 14, 2019 | 219 comments
15. Cedarwood: Efficiently-Updatable Double Array Trie in Rust (paulme.ng)
122 points by paulmeng on July 14, 2019 | 5 comments
16. Hasselblad: A Camera That Went to the Moon and Changed How We See It (npr.org)
181 points by pseudolus on July 14, 2019 | 55 comments
17. George Wilson, The Man Who Walked His Life Away (deadspin.com)
149 points by howsilly on July 14, 2019 | 43 comments
18. Bullet Time (logicmag.io)
109 points by hecubus on July 14, 2019 | 25 comments
19. Suffragetto: An early 1900s board game between suffragettes and police (romchip.org)
89 points by smacktoward on July 14, 2019 | 5 comments
20. Streaming Cassandra at WePay (wepay.com)
113 points by matchagreentea on July 14, 2019 | 43 comments
21. The Relation Between Mathematics and Physics (1939) (cam.ac.uk)
77 points by tosh on July 13, 2019 | 18 comments
22. How to read the international phonetic alphabet (hollymath.dreamwidth.org)
168 points by fanf2 on July 12, 2019 | 67 comments
23. Fresh Air Archive: 40 years of interviews with the voices that shape our world (freshairarchive.org)
134 points by smacktoward on July 14, 2019 | 35 comments
24. Unplanned Freefall? Some Survival Tips (2001) (greenharbor.com)
126 points by Tomte on July 13, 2019 | 38 comments
25. Virtual Kubernetes (github.com/ibuildthecloud)
150 points by alexellisuk on July 14, 2019 | 52 comments
26. A brief history and future of credit scores (economist.com)
96 points by antigizmo on July 14, 2019 | 71 comments
27. Espresso-hole – EspressoBin-based personal router with ad blocking (github.com/arturgs)
73 points by ric3rcar on July 14, 2019 | 39 comments
28. Anatomy of a Mechanical Keyboard (2018) (drop.com)
150 points by dopplerac on July 13, 2019 | 107 comments
29. Ask HN: When does it make sense to roll your own X?
135 points by li4ick on July 12, 2019 | 142 comments
30. “What the Hardware Does” Is Not What Your Program Does: Uninitialized Memory (ralfj.de)
124 points by pornel on July 14, 2019 | 169 comments

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