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1. Bike crash left Spokane man unconscious, so his Apple Watch called 911 (seattletimes.com)
1105 points by throwaway413 on Sept 24, 2019 | 659 comments
2. WeWork’s Adam Neumann Steps Down as CEO (wsj.com)
728 points by mudil on Sept 24, 2019 | 533 comments
3. OSSU: A path to a free self-taught education in computer science (github.com/ossu)
474 points by paulygarcia on Sept 24, 2019 | 172 comments
4. Scott’s Supreme Quantum Supremacy FAQ (scottaaronson.com)
603 points by xmmrm on Sept 23, 2019 | 208 comments
5. V8 adds support for top-level await (googlesource.com)
391 points by hayd on Sept 24, 2019 | 295 comments
6. Google Chrome Keystone is modifying /var symlink on non SIP Macs causing k-panic (mrmacintosh.com)
462 points by frandroid on Sept 24, 2019 | 300 comments
7. Comparing Database Types (prisma.io)
521 points by ironcutter on Sept 24, 2019 | 170 comments
8. Tmux Tutorial (leimao.github.io)
459 points by keyboardman on Sept 24, 2019 | 164 comments
9. The Saudis Are Lying About Their Oil Production? (oilprice.com)
329 points by olivermarks on Sept 24, 2019 | 280 comments
10. iPadOS (apple.com)
500 points by plg on Sept 24, 2019 | 380 comments
11. Prashanth Chandrasekar Replacing Joel Spolsky as Stack Overflow CEO (stackoverflow.blog)
333 points by matrixunloaded on Sept 24, 2019 | 167 comments
12. How to Cold Email Investors [video] (blog.ycombinator.com)
309 points by sahin on Sept 24, 2019 | 86 comments
13. Facebook to acquire CTRL-Labs, a startup for controlling computers with the mind (bloomberg.com)
267 points by Bostonian on Sept 24, 2019 | 132 comments
14. To Pay Attention, the Brain Uses Filters, Not a Spotlight (quantamagazine.org)
285 points by theafh on Sept 24, 2019 | 92 comments
15. Simple words that save lives: lessons from “expert talkers” (bbc.com)
270 points by bookofjoe on Sept 23, 2019 | 165 comments
16. Pi-Hole 4.3.2 (pi-hole.net)
338 points by bjoko on Sept 24, 2019 | 217 comments
17. Mysterious Avid Issue Knocks Out Mac Pro Workstations Across Hollywood (variety.com)
242 points by lnguyen on Sept 24, 2019 | 200 comments
18. America’s New Sex Bureaucracy (tabletmag.com)
271 points by hooboy on Sept 24, 2019 | 369 comments
19. Podcast sponsorship revenue continues to fuel NPR’s financial growth (current.org)
173 points by smollett on Sept 23, 2019 | 137 comments
20. Adblock Radio: An adblocker for live radio streams and podcasts (github.com/adblockradio)
471 points by albertzeyer on Sept 24, 2019 | 269 comments
21. A guide to set up your own round-robin DNS-over-HTTPS proxy for privacy (dohproxy.com)
157 points by jkingsman on Sept 23, 2019 | 45 comments
22. Why Open Source Misses the Point of Free Software (2007) (gnu.org)
277 points by fouc on Sept 24, 2019 | 399 comments
23. Four Years in Startups (newyorker.com)
191 points by pdog on Sept 24, 2019 | 82 comments
24. In Russia’s Space Graveyard, Locals Scavenge Fallen Spacecraft (2018) (discovermagazine.com)
109 points by justincormack on Sept 24, 2019 | 37 comments
25. Launch HN: Quilt (YC W16) – A versioned data portal for S3
177 points by akarve on Sept 24, 2019 | 64 comments
26. Brain research on boys’ preference for video games and girls’ for social media (wsj.com)
233 points by bookofjoe on Sept 24, 2019 | 186 comments
27. Understanding Foreign Interference [pdf] (dhs.gov)
104 points by physicsgraph on Sept 24, 2019 | 80 comments
28. “Did You Eat the Whole Cake?” On Learning Estonian (deepbaltic.com)
170 points by collate on Sept 23, 2019 | 95 comments
29. Voidcall – Making of 13kb JavaScript RTS Game (phoboslab.org)
236 points by ash on Sept 24, 2019 | 15 comments
30. “China's Tesla” NIO slashes thousands of jobs as losses mount (nikkei.com)
171 points by partingshots on Sept 24, 2019 | 177 comments

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