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1. Huginn: Create agents that monitor and act on your behalf (github.com/huginn)
1303 points by daolf on Dec 12, 2019 | 143 comments
2. Crows could be the smartest animal other than primates (bbc.com)
690 points by hhs on Dec 12, 2019 | 411 comments
3. Music for Programming (2011) (musicforprogramming.net)
427 points by notkaiho on Dec 12, 2019 | 261 comments
4. A podcast that hacks Ring camera owners live (vice.com)
335 points by pulisse on Dec 12, 2019 | 269 comments
5. Animal painting found in cave is 44k years old (bbc.com)
281 points by undefined1 on Dec 12, 2019 | 117 comments
6. Police conducted search in the Nginx office due to a copyright claim (twitter.com/antnesterov)
586 points by ameshkov on Dec 12, 2019 | 217 comments
7. Things end users care about but programmers don't (instadeq.com)
406 points by marianoguerra on Dec 9, 2019 | 245 comments
8. Abstreet: Traffic simulation game written in Rust (github.com/dabreegster)
396 points by adamnemecek on Dec 11, 2019 | 74 comments
9. Learning from OpenBSD can make computers marginally less horrible (telegra.ph)
220 points by ArcVRArthur on Dec 12, 2019 | 127 comments
10. Thinking in React Hooks (wattenberger.com)
351 points by mariuz on Dec 12, 2019 | 179 comments
11. SoftRAM 95 (1996) (drdobbs.com)
187 points by cosmojg on Dec 12, 2019 | 61 comments
12. Twitter to decentralize something (manton.org)
173 points by cdevroe on Dec 12, 2019 | 87 comments
13. Experiments in Constraint-Based Graphic Design (anishathalye.com)
211 points by anishathalye on Dec 12, 2019 | 42 comments
14. Switch to OpenStreetMap (switch2osm.org)
500 points by chippy on Dec 12, 2019 | 203 comments
15. Instagram Face: The rise of selfie make-up and quest for hyper-perfection (2018) (bbc.co.uk)
180 points by AndrewBissell on Dec 12, 2019 | 144 comments
16. Using Clojure for Web Apps (github.com/tbsschroeder)
226 points by simonpure on Dec 12, 2019 | 119 comments
17. Lots of bugs in 32-bit x86 Linux entry code (lwn.net)
153 points by swills on Dec 12, 2019 | 107 comments
18. If Logged into Facebook, Oculus VR Data Will Now Be Used for Ads (extremetech.com)
245 points by Larrikin on Dec 12, 2019 | 186 comments
19. Local Privilege Escalation in OpenBSD's Dynamic Loader (openwall.com)
141 points by lelf on Dec 12, 2019 | 15 comments
20. My Bootstrapped Micro-Startup Got Acquired (mohddanish.me)
233 points by myth_drannon on Dec 12, 2019 | 89 comments
21. Discontinued Microsoft Products (versionmuseum.com)
158 points by tech-historian on Dec 12, 2019 | 116 comments
22. First mathematical proof for a key law of turbulence in fluid mechanics (umd.edu)
141 points by vo2maxer on Dec 12, 2019 | 16 comments
23. Luxury hotel guests keep stealing mattresses (fox5atlanta.com)
150 points by lxm on Dec 12, 2019 | 192 comments
24. FastMRI initiative releases neuroimaging data set (facebook.com)
125 points by moneil971 on Dec 12, 2019 | 59 comments
25. Mind your Logs: How a build log from a Jenkins leaked everything (medium.com/aseem.shrey)
101 points by LuD1161 on Dec 9, 2019 | 23 comments
26. The More Gender Equality, the Fewer Women in STEM (2018) (theatlantic.com)
330 points by oftenwrong on Dec 12, 2019 | 602 comments
27. Twitter's future could look a lot like its past (getrevue.co/profile/caseynewton)
61 points by razin on Dec 12, 2019 | 24 comments
28. The Feedback Fallacy (hbr.org)
115 points by ejp on Dec 12, 2019 | 63 comments
29. Intel’s Manufacturing Roadmap from 2019 to 2029 (anandtech.com)
164 points by hkmaxpro on Dec 12, 2019 | 190 comments
30. P-99: Ninety-Nine Prolog Problems (sites.google.com)
129 points by kick on Dec 11, 2019 | 46 comments

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