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1. We are Google employees – Google must drop Dragonfly (medium.com/googlersagainstdragonfly)
1652 points by daveowei on Nov 27, 2018 | 840 comments
2. How to balance full-time work with creative projects (thecreativeindependent.com)
760 points by cookingoils on Nov 27, 2018 | 267 comments
3. AWS Ground Station – Ingest and Process Data from Orbiting Satellites (amazon.com)
598 points by leef on Nov 27, 2018 | 159 comments
4. Fortran is still a thing (wordsandbuttons.online)
407 points by zeveb on Nov 27, 2018 | 243 comments
5. Open Source is Not About You (gist.github.com)
734 points by jashkenas on Nov 27, 2018 | 277 comments
6. I still miss my headphone jack, and I want it back (fastcompany.com)
805 points by bennettfeely on Nov 27, 2018 | 724 comments
7. EC2 Instances Powered by Arm-Based AWS Graviton Processors (amazon.com)
420 points by mcrute on Nov 27, 2018 | 152 comments
8. East German secret police guide for identifying youth subcultures (1985) (twitter.com/industrial_book)
246 points by ilamont on Nov 26, 2018 | 78 comments
9. Paying for Popularity Can Be Fraud (bloomberg.com)
281 points by Ice_cream_suit on Nov 27, 2018 | 131 comments
10. Firecracker – Lightweight Virtualization for Serverless Computing (amazon.com)
368 points by leef on Nov 27, 2018 | 110 comments
11. China Expands Research Funding, Luring U.S. Scientists and Students (npr.org)
228 points by pseudolus on Nov 27, 2018 | 191 comments
12. The Insect Apocalypse Is Here (nytimes.com)
418 points by surbas on Nov 27, 2018 | 337 comments
13. A military exercise staged 35 years ago almost triggered World War Three (bbc.com)
222 points by pseudolus on Nov 26, 2018 | 93 comments
14. Show HN: A tool to make a bot that speaks like you, learning from WhatsApp chats (github.com/spandan-madan)
134 points by spandan-madan on Nov 27, 2018 | 39 comments
15. Armageddon Looms over World Chess Champs after Carlsen’s Shocking Decision (deadspin.com)
185 points by mindgam3 on Nov 27, 2018 | 162 comments
16. How to host your own distributed website in just a few seconds (florence.chat)
156 points by Noc2 on Nov 27, 2018 | 58 comments
17. Don't measure developers, measure projects (anaxi.com)
164 points by jeanlaf on Nov 26, 2018 | 62 comments
18. YouTube will delete existing video annotations on January 15, 2019 (support.google.com)
372 points by ivank on Nov 27, 2018 | 212 comments
19. McKernel – A lightweight multi-kernel OS for high-performance computing (www-sys-aics.riken.jp)
125 points by rbanffy on Nov 27, 2018 | 30 comments
20. Why are tech companies making custom typefaces? (arun.is)
262 points by richtr on Nov 26, 2018 | 195 comments
21. Inside Sellafield's death zone with the nuclear clean-up robots (bbc.co.uk)
116 points by ljf on Nov 27, 2018 | 80 comments
22. Amazon DynamoDB Transactions (amazon.com)
173 points by leef on Nov 27, 2018 | 75 comments
23. The FBI of the National Park Service (outsideonline.com)
112 points by rmason on Nov 27, 2018 | 47 comments
24. One of the world’s most visited websites that nobody is aware of (2017) (ruwhof.net)
321 points by handpickednames on Nov 27, 2018 | 159 comments
25. Show HN: Extract main ideas in your texts with SummarizeBot (summarizebot.com)
76 points by postagger on Nov 27, 2018 | 39 comments
26. Rare and diverse giant viruses unexpectedly found in a forest soil ecosystem (phys.org)
110 points by oedmarap on Nov 26, 2018 | 4 comments
27. Fact vs. Fiction: Truths from Inside the Shaolin Temple (radiichina.com)
98 points by jonnybgood on Nov 27, 2018 | 95 comments
28. A Break in the Quest for the Quantum Speed Limit (theatlantic.com)
64 points by peter_d_sherman on Nov 26, 2018 | 17 comments
29. The Secret Syndicate Behind Nancy Drew (jstor.org)
102 points by Pharmakon on Nov 26, 2018 | 33 comments
30. Rust 2018 survey results (rust-lang.org)
302 points by steveklabnik on Nov 27, 2018 | 190 comments

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