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1. Chrome 69: “www.” subdomain missing from URL (chromium.org)
1572 points by gouggoug on Sept 6, 2018 | 876 comments
2. Feynman's Lost Lecture (ft. 3Blue1Brown) [video] (youtube.com)
717 points by espeed on Sept 6, 2018 | 51 comments
3. Whole Foods workers seek to unionize (techcrunch.com)
433 points by deegles on Sept 6, 2018 | 391 comments
4. Google wants websites to adopt AMP as the default for building webpages (polemicdigital.com)
532 points by seductivebarry on Sept 5, 2018 | 340 comments
5. GIMP receives a $100K donation (gimp.org)
631 points by domedefelice on Sept 6, 2018 | 301 comments
6. Show HN: Py-spy – A new sampling profiler for Python programs (github.com/benfred)
286 points by benfrederickson on Sept 6, 2018 | 43 comments
7. The Servers Are Burning (logicmag.io)
229 points by tortilla on Sept 6, 2018 | 154 comments
8. PagerDuty (YC S10) Raises $90M at a $1.3B Valuation (forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad)
178 points by romanhn on Sept 6, 2018 | 106 comments
9. Kitty – a fast, featureful, GPU based terminal emulator (kovidgoyal.net)
452 points by Ayey_ on Sept 5, 2018 | 315 comments
10. Genoa Bridge Collapse: The Road to Tragedy (nytimes.com)
238 points by conroy on Sept 6, 2018 | 125 comments
11. How to Procrastinate Productively (nickwignall.com)
284 points by nwignall on Sept 5, 2018 | 64 comments
12. B.S. In Artificial Intelligence – Curriculum (cmu.edu)
212 points by harias on Sept 5, 2018 | 88 comments
13. The Developer Coefficient: a $300B opportunity for businesses (stripe.com)
177 points by dakna on Sept 6, 2018 | 89 comments
14. Fuzzing the OpenBSD Kernel [pdf] (openbsd.org)
126 points by tosh on Sept 6, 2018 | 4 comments
15. A rogue Romanian economist legally gamed the lottery (thehustle.co)
286 points by gscott on Sept 6, 2018 | 84 comments
16. Who Were the Mamluks? (historytoday.com)
160 points by petethomas on Sept 6, 2018 | 116 comments
17. Groq, a Stealthy Startup Founded by Google’s TPU Team, Is Raising $60M (crunchbase.com)
115 points by exotree on Sept 6, 2018 | 80 comments
18. British astrophysicist overlooked by Nobels wins $3M award for pulsar work (theguardian.com)
169 points by sohkamyung on Sept 6, 2018 | 47 comments
19. Lehigh research team to investigate a “Google for research data” (lehigh.edu)
86 points by sprague on Sept 6, 2018 | 17 comments
20. Sheryl Sandberg Misled Congress About Facebook’s Conscience (theintercept.com)
324 points by grej on Sept 6, 2018 | 151 comments
21. A Long Peek into Reinforcement Learning (lilianweng.github.io)
133 points by tosh on Sept 6, 2018 | 7 comments
22. Modeled impact of large-scale wind and solar farms in the Sahara (phys.org)
102 points by joeschmoe3 on Sept 6, 2018 | 111 comments
23. Toy Markets (blog.ycombinator.com)
103 points by akharris on Sept 5, 2018 | 30 comments
24. You can't contain me: elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Docker for Windows (srcincite.io)
144 points by ingve on Sept 5, 2018 | 46 comments
25. You can't play Bach on Facebook because Sony says they own his compositions (boingboing.net)
292 points by rmason on Sept 6, 2018 | 107 comments
26. Fast word vectors with little memory usage in Python (github.com/thoughtriver)
111 points by jinqueeny on Sept 5, 2018 | 25 comments
27. REPL + Debugger = REPLugger: a pleasant and scalable live code editor (tinyletter.com)
97 points by Glench on Sept 6, 2018 | 26 comments
28. Robot Operating System – A flexible framework for writing robot software (ros.org)
165 points by doener on Sept 5, 2018 | 83 comments
29. We know music is pleasurable, the question is why? (aeon.co)
143 points by tintinnabula on Sept 6, 2018 | 174 comments
30. Zero overhead deterministic failure: A unified mechanism for C and C++ [pdf] (open-std.org)
86 points by Sindisil on Sept 5, 2018 | 23 comments

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