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31. An investigation of the Pentagon's UFO program (popularmechanics.com)
138 points by weare138 on Feb 17, 2020 | 149 comments
32. Interview with Scott Aaronson about philosophy and quantum computing [video] (youtube.com)
134 points by furcyd on Feb 18, 2020 | 30 comments
33. DARPA Wants Millions to Design an Unmanned 'Flying Gun' Under Its New Gunslinger (thedrive.com)
90 points by ycnews on Feb 18, 2020 | 78 comments
34. Ask HN: A major USA bank is storing passwords in cleartext – what to do?
442 points by plsdonthack on Feb 18, 2020 | 318 comments
35. Mining my mailbox for top email service providers (obem.be)
154 points by kehers on Feb 18, 2020 | 106 comments
36. JWT is Awesome (thehftguy.com)
259 points by hieudang9 on Feb 18, 2020 | 166 comments
37. MVC is dead, it's time to MOVE on (2012) (cirw.in)
267 points by goranmoomin on Feb 18, 2020 | 178 comments
38. Learning from Turing’s silver hoard (2016) (reuters.com)
63 points by EndXA on Feb 17, 2020 | 46 comments
39. Perch: a really little CMS (grabaperch.com)
87 points by Tomte on Feb 18, 2020 | 88 comments
40. The First Computers in East Africa and what became of them (2015) (owaahh.com)
70 points by cobralibre on Feb 18, 2020 | 9 comments
41. Wallace Tree (wikipedia.org)
61 points by eternalban on Feb 18, 2020 | 12 comments
42. How to Talk to Your Customers (howtomarketagame.com)
81 points by Impossible on Feb 17, 2020 | 7 comments
43. Show HN: IRedis: CLI for Redis with AutoCompletion and Syntax Highlighting (github.com/laixintao)
97 points by laixintao on Feb 17, 2020 | 10 comments
44. MOV is Turing-complete (2013) [pdf] (virtadpt.net)
66 points by susam on Feb 18, 2020 | 26 comments
45. Indian police open case against hundreds in Kashmir for using VPN (techcrunch.com)
329 points by jmsflknr on Feb 18, 2020 | 232 comments
46. Dead Ends: Investigating a murder without a body in an archive marked by absence (laphamsquarterly.org)
17 points by lermontov on Feb 18, 2020 | 1 comment
47. Finite Element Method (wikipedia.org)
75 points by tosh on Feb 17, 2020 | 44 comments
48. Interactive visualization of Kerr spherical photon orbits (2016) (duetosymmetry.com)
37 points by DalekBaldwin on Feb 17, 2020 | 3 comments
49. Publicly available data under the GDPR (iapp.org)
40 points by r_singh on Feb 18, 2020 | 15 comments
50. FreeCAD on Raspberry Pi 4 (scruss.com)
91 points by app4soft on Feb 17, 2020 | 36 comments
51. A 1876 Map of the World’s Ecozones That Still Holds Up (jstor.org)
34 points by orcul on Feb 17, 2020 | 9 comments
52. Show HN: An online drawing tool that lets you change colors via MIDI controller (h3nk.com)
53 points by rhklein on Feb 17, 2020 | 17 comments
53. Ribbons (2007) (microsoft.com)
46 points by frosted-flakes on Feb 18, 2020 | 99 comments
54. The Gondwana Link: A plan to create a 1000km corridor of bushland (australiangeographic.com.au)
72 points by sohkamyung on Feb 18, 2020 | 25 comments
55. Fan Fiction in the 1700s (theatlantic.com)
40 points by benbreen on Feb 18, 2020 | 14 comments
56. New COVID-19 cases reported across Japan (japantimes.co.jp)
148 points by fspeech on Feb 18, 2020 | 206 comments
57. Request Node lib used by 48k modules is now deprecated (github.com/request)
150 points by lootsauce on Feb 18, 2020 | 126 comments
58. Why designing for open source can be difficult (gilli.is)
96 points by gilli on Feb 18, 2020 | 102 comments
59. How to setup your own WKD server (shibumi.dev)
26 points by stargrave on Feb 17, 2020 | 14 comments
60. [dupe] Kickstarter Workers Vote to Unionize (techcrunch.com)
176 points by ajaviaad on Feb 18, 2020 | 3 comments

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