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1. We Chat, They Watch (citizenlab.ca)
1417 points by hardmaru on May 8, 2020 | 512 comments
2. Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find and chat with streamers who are streaming alone (twitchroulette.net)
732 points by mumphster on May 8, 2020 | 202 comments
3. Rebuilding our tech stack for the new facebook.com (fb.com)
655 points by alexvoica on May 8, 2020 | 470 comments
4. Intel accused by workers of prioritizing chip output over safety (bloomberg.com)
313 points by fortran77 on May 8, 2020 | 181 comments
5. The Original Cookie specification from 1997 was GDPR compliant (2019) (baekdal.com)
502 points by todsacerdoti on May 8, 2020 | 181 comments
6. U.S. field hospitals stand down, most without treating any Covid-19 patients (npr.org)
344 points by hhs on May 8, 2020 | 526 comments
7. 4D Toys: how objects bounce and roll in 4D – paper accepted to SIGGRAPH 2020 (marctenbosch.com)
429 points by doppp on May 8, 2020 | 97 comments
8. OpenCV in the browser using WebAssembly and web workers (aralroca.com)
316 points by aralroca on May 8, 2020 | 38 comments
9. Orca: an esolang for audio-visual live coding (sr.ht)
307 points by kick on May 8, 2020 | 74 comments
10. Show HN: Interface for all digital aspects of my life (beepb00p.xyz)
478 points by karlicoss on May 7, 2020 | 93 comments
11. How does Chrome decide what to highlight when you double-click Japanese text? (stackoverflow.com)
269 points by polm23 on May 8, 2020 | 117 comments
12. Oil crash busted broker’s computers and inflicted big losses (bloomberg.com)
204 points by wclax04 on May 8, 2020 | 176 comments
13. Fast or Slow (fastorslow.com)
359 points by uptown on May 8, 2020 | 121 comments
14. Researchers unveil a pruning algorithm to shrink deep learning models (news.mit.edu)
208 points by headalgorithm on May 7, 2020 | 59 comments
15. Perovskite Neural Trees (nature.com)
122 points by headalgorithm on May 7, 2020 | 27 comments
16. How to Serve over 100K Web Pages a Day on a Slower Home Internet Connection (cheapskatesguide.org)
311 points by sT370ma2 on May 7, 2020 | 165 comments
17. There is one, and only one strain of SARS-CoV-2 (virology.ws)
368 points by aberoham on May 8, 2020 | 208 comments
18. How Roam Research analyzes product design and team building (thetwentyminutevc.com)
99 points by jeffmorrisjr on May 8, 2020 | 39 comments
19. Miniature 1959 IBM 1401 Console handmade polystyrene scratch build (imgur.com)
117 points by chromaton on May 7, 2020 | 32 comments
20. Welcome to Auroville (auroville.org)
125 points by maremmano on May 8, 2020 | 78 comments
21. Show HN: Micro-mitten – Research language with compile-time memory management (github.com/doctorn)
236 points by doctor_n_ on May 8, 2020 | 62 comments
22. Async-GraphQL: A GraphQL server framework (github.com/async-graphql)
134 points by unignorant on May 8, 2020 | 37 comments
23. We are not mostly empty space (medium.com/starts-with-a-bang)
98 points by yusufk on May 8, 2020 | 102 comments
24. In-person DEF CON 28 cancelled (defcon.org)
179 points by tptacek on May 8, 2020 | 86 comments
25. Goircd: Minimalistic simple IRC server written on Go (cypherpunks.ru)
124 points by stargrave on May 8, 2020 | 66 comments
26. Noise, Cognitive Function, and Worker Productivity [pdf] (joshuatdean.com)
123 points by ingve on May 8, 2020 | 28 comments
27. Ask HN: Do you ever go back and admire a piece of code you wrote?
257 points by grimwall on May 7, 2020 | 259 comments
28. 0xF Rules (fabiensanglard.net)
158 points by ingve on May 8, 2020 | 106 comments
29. Stack Overflow reduces global workforce by approximately 15% (stackoverflow.blog)
245 points by nsoonhui on May 8, 2020 | 187 comments
30. A passwordless server run by NSO Group sparks contact-tracing privacy concerns (techcrunch.com)
60 points by jbegley on May 8, 2020 | 15 comments

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