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1. ReactOS releases 0.4.8 with experimental Vista/7/10 software compatibility (reactos.org)
617 points by bratao on April 15, 2018 | 312 comments
2. My Favorite PostgreSQL Queries and Why They Matter (severalnines.com)
447 points by grzm on April 14, 2018 | 99 comments
3. H&R Block and Intuit Lobbying Against Simpler Tax Filing (2017) (propublica.org)
631 points by bajsejohannes on April 15, 2018 | 232 comments
4. D3 in Depth (d3indepth.com)
493 points by _mhr_ on April 15, 2018 | 52 comments
5. Jolla is the last company with an 'alternative' mobile operating system (engadget.com)
310 points by cmurf on April 15, 2018 | 132 comments
6. Jupyter, Mathematica, and the Future of the Research Paper (paulromer.net)
321 points by bachmeier on April 15, 2018 | 173 comments
7. The Price of Free Is Actually Too High (feld.com)
353 points by anacleto on April 15, 2018 | 197 comments
8. Vipassana for Hackers [pdf] (github.com/deobald)
461 points by hargup on April 15, 2018 | 145 comments
9. What Erlang Taught Me About Distributed Systems (kenforthewin.com)
243 points by kenforthewin on April 15, 2018 | 49 comments
10. The long, tortuous and fascinating process of creating a Chinese font (qz.com)
277 points by tosh on April 15, 2018 | 152 comments
11. A dive into the making of a 64K Intro (ctrl-alt-test.fr)
320 points by kemenaran on April 15, 2018 | 59 comments
12. Kubrick found what he wanted by trying things out (wsj.com)
143 points by jkuria on April 15, 2018 | 47 comments
13. TurboTax Freemium Funnel: Critical Analysis and UX Teardown (medium.com/brandonscottread)
153 points by breademoji on April 14, 2018 | 89 comments
14. Origins of the myth of dopamine as the ‘pleasure chemical’ (theverge.com)
148 points by lxm on April 14, 2018 | 62 comments
15. Is sorted using SIMD instructions (0x80.pl)
177 points by tomerv on April 15, 2018 | 67 comments
16. Talk to Books (books.google.com)
210 points by tristanho on April 15, 2018 | 37 comments
17. “Coming Out” as Face Blind (narrative.ly)
115 points by kawera on April 14, 2018 | 80 comments
18. VuePress: a fully Vue-powered static site generator (vuejs.org)
187 points by connor11528 on April 14, 2018 | 119 comments
19. Turbo Pascal navigational aids that saved my life in 1991 (github.com/timonoko)
93 points by pmarin on April 14, 2018 | 21 comments
20. Trillions of Viruses Fall from the Sky Each Day (nytimes.com)
183 points by aaronbrethorst on April 14, 2018 | 83 comments
21. Giant coconut crabs feed on birds (2017) (newscientist.com)
126 points by funkylexoo on April 15, 2018 | 35 comments
22. Silicon Valley Venture Capitalists Prepare for an I.P.O. Wave (nytimes.com)
144 points by raleighm on April 15, 2018 | 158 comments
23. For $5k, Chevy Will Let You Assemble Your Corvette Z06’s Engine Yourself (2015) (caranddriver.com)
121 points by rmason on April 15, 2018 | 64 comments
24. A game of tag that’s been going for 20+ years (kottke.org)
140 points by gscott on April 15, 2018 | 36 comments
25. Eroom's law (wikipedia.org)
120 points by doener on April 14, 2018 | 34 comments
26. How people die vs. media coverage of death (owenshen24.github.io)
221 points by rkaplan on April 14, 2018 | 89 comments
27. Another Reason to Learn Morse Code: Kidnapping (hackaday.com)
134 points by wglb on April 13, 2018 | 82 comments
28. All by Itself, the Humble Sweet Potato Colonized the World: Study (nytimes.com)
41 points by onuralp on April 14, 2018 | 19 comments
29. Sky Diving Cured My Depression (nytimes.com)
106 points by montrose on April 14, 2018 | 68 comments
30. Taking Steps to Combat Your Own Decision-Making Bias (strategy-business.com)
66 points by lxm on April 14, 2018 | 2 comments

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