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1. Show HN: Gameslab, a FPGA powered handheld game console (craigjb.com)
406 points by craigjb on Dec 24, 2019 | 50 comments
2. T * sin (t) ≈ Christmas tree (2013) (github.com/anvaka)
595 points by adamnemecek on Dec 25, 2019 | 44 comments
3. How Do Bullets Work in Video Games? (gamasutra.com)
566 points by jger15 on Dec 22, 2019 | 221 comments
4. Counterfeits on Amazon cost Warren bird feeder business $1.5M (wpri.com)
340 points by petee on Dec 25, 2019 | 243 comments
5. Ask HN: Haven't worked for a while, best guide/advice to start a hobby project?
407 points by HAL9OOO on Dec 23, 2019 | 141 comments
6. Chuck Peddle Dies at 82; His $25 Chip Helped Start the PC Age (nytimes.com)
272 points by i_am_not_elon on Dec 24, 2019 | 53 comments
7. Tell HN: I used to be homeless and want to work as a software developer
359 points by jackm2019 on Dec 25, 2019 | 129 comments
8. What I've learned sending proposals to conferences (drobinin.com)
151 points by valzevul on Dec 24, 2019 | 40 comments
9. An introduction to machine learning through polynomial regression (rickwierenga.com)
143 points by rickdeveloper on Dec 25, 2019 | 29 comments
10. Learning hardware programming as a software engineer (athrunen.dev)
324 points by diffuse_l on Dec 25, 2019 | 46 comments
11. Eris – A better way to handle, trace, and log errors in Go (github.com/rotisserie)
137 points by sum2000 on Dec 25, 2019 | 59 comments
12. Beyond L2 Loss – How We Experiment with Loss Functions (lyft.com)
115 points by rebello95 on Dec 23, 2019 | 3 comments
13. Implementing WebGPU in Gecko (kvark.github.io)
116 points by fanf2 on Dec 24, 2019 | 45 comments
14. X-Ray Audio: Soviet-era bootleg audio recordings (x-rayaudio.com)
56 points by obilecantrem on Dec 25, 2019 | 5 comments
15. Deploying Authoritative OCaml-DNS Servers as MirageOS Unikernels (nqsb.io)
72 points by lelf on Dec 23, 2019 | 1 comment
16. Post-Mortem for Bra Theory (bratheory.com)
216 points by hazelynut on Dec 23, 2019 | 50 comments
17. Are Humans Fit for Space? A ‘Herculean’ Study (wired.com)
81 points by dsr12 on Dec 25, 2019 | 102 comments
18. Single Tone Detection with the Goertzel Algorithm (2012) (embedded.com)
91 points by jacquesm on Dec 25, 2019 | 69 comments
19. Drones flying nighttime patterns over NE Colorado leave law enforcement stumped (denverpost.com)
146 points by jhayward on Dec 25, 2019 | 135 comments
20. LSD – My Problem Child (1980) [pdf] (maps.org)
135 points by bookofjoe on Dec 25, 2019 | 93 comments
21. The Antarctic Ozone Hole Will Recover (2015) (nasa.gov)
43 points by apsec112 on Dec 23, 2019 | 26 comments
22. The investigation into ToTok (objective-see.com)
106 points by DyslexicAtheist on Dec 24, 2019 | 36 comments
23. Scratch that: Cats film to be 'resupplied' with 'improved visuals' (theguardian.com)
97 points by cpeterso on Dec 23, 2019 | 188 comments
24. The Crankiest Group in Cyberspace (echonyc.com)
64 points by TheSpiceIsLife on Dec 24, 2019 | 18 comments
25. The man who made Wolfenstein (polygon.com)
189 points by doppp on Dec 24, 2019 | 30 comments
26. Chernobyl Dice: A quantum random number generator with a Nixie tube display (github.com/nategri)
105 points by tcberry on Dec 23, 2019 | 31 comments
27. Natural language isn’t just English [pdf] (washington.edu)
76 points by happy-go-lucky on Dec 25, 2019 | 46 comments
28. Show HN: Linkding, a self-hostable bookmark service (github.com/sissbruecker)
114 points by sissbruecker on Dec 24, 2019 | 35 comments
29. Julian Assange contributed to PostgreSQL (postgresql.org)
262 points by replyifuagree on Dec 25, 2019 | 38 comments
30. Ruby 2.7 (ruby-lang.org)
336 points by sadiqmmm on Dec 25, 2019 | 64 comments

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