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  1. She Wanted a Man with a Good Job Who Is Nice to Animals
    (221 points | Comments)

  2. We Have Ruined Childhood
    (571 points | Comments)

  3. Dirty tricks 6502 programmers use
    (305 points | Comments)

  4. Photos taken by the EPA reveal America before pollution was regulated
    (157 points | Comments)

  5. Leaked Brexit Document Predicts 'Catastrophic Collapse' of U.K. Infrastructure
    (112 points | Comments)

  6. Open letter from an Android developer to the Google Play team
    (357 points | Comments)

  7. Getting Started with Lisp in 2019
    (125 points | Comments)

  8. Why doesn't mathematics collapse, though humans often make mistakes in proofs?
    (256 points | Comments)

  9. Interslavic Language
    (161 points | Comments)

  10. Die With Me – A chat app you can only use when you have less than 5% battery
    (265 points | Comments)

  11. The Architecture of Open Source Applications
    (423 points | Comments)

  12. YAML: Probably not so great after all
    (445 points | Comments)

  13. Giving up on Julia (2016)
    (192 points | Comments)

  14. Laws of Showrunning (2016) [pdf]
    (189 points | Comments)

  15. Media Can’t Stop Presenting Horrifying Stories as ‘Uplifting’ Perseverance Porn
    (280 points | Comments)

  16. Résumés Are Starting to Look Like Instagram, and Sometimes Even Tinder
    (178 points | Comments)

  17. California’s Biggest Cities Confront a ‘Defecation Crisis’
    (120 points | Comments)

  18. 35% Faster Than The Filesystem (2017)
    (267 points | Comments)

  19. How Slack Harms Projects
    (119 points | Comments)

  20. The lunar laser ranging experiment is still going 50 years later
    (101 points | Comments)

  21. Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a MicroSD Card (2018)
    (118 points | Comments)

  22. Traits of Serverless Architecture
    (121 points | Comments)

  23. Ask HN: What book to read to get a footing in CS theory?
    (306 points | Comments)

  24. Ignition: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants (1972) [pdf]
    (150 points | Comments)

  25. Building ages in the Netherlands
    (237 points | Comments)

  26. J can look like APL or English
    (153 points | Comments)

  27. Rules for Intuitive UX
    (440 points | Comments)

  28. The Grand C++ Error Explosion Competition
    (106 points | Comments)

  29. In the US, it's cheaper to build and operate wind farms than buy fossil fuels
    (238 points | Comments)

  30. Apple will soon treat online web tracking the same as a security vulnerability
    (539 points | Comments)

  31. Python vs. Rust for Neural Networks
    (290 points | Comments)

  32. Ruffle – An Adobe Flash Player Written in Rust Compiled to WebAssembly
    (206 points | Comments)

  33. HK social media users writing phonetically spelled posts to shut out trolls
    (170 points | Comments)