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1. GitHub Sponsors (github.com/sponsors)
2082 points by Heliosmaster on May 23, 2019 | 501 comments
2. Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amendment Issues (nytimes.com)
993 points by tysone on May 23, 2019 | 593 comments
3. After 15 Years, the Pirate Bay Still Can’t Be Killed (melmagazine.com)
775 points by paulpauper on May 23, 2019 | 639 comments
4. Exxon knew that fossil fuels were influencing the climate in 1978 (thecompost.io)
457 points by ajhaupt7 on May 22, 2019 | 329 comments
5. The Art of Command Line (2015) (github.com/jlevy)
597 points by axiomdata316 on May 23, 2019 | 169 comments
6. SerenityOS – a graphical Unix-like OS for x86, with 90s aesthetics (github.com/serenityos)
469 points by yankcrime on May 22, 2019 | 179 comments
7. Notre Dame is unstable: a strong wind could make the walls collapse, report says (theartnewspaper.com)
319 points by rutenspitz on May 23, 2019 | 147 comments
8. “Once-in-a-Hundred Year” Sightings of Bamboo Blossoms Reported in Japan (grapee.jp)
359 points by vectorbunny on May 23, 2019 | 82 comments
9. BigInt Shipping in Firefox (wingolog.org)
327 points by ingve on May 23, 2019 | 163 comments
10. Video filmed at four trillion frames per second captures light in a flash (nature.com)
387 points by chriskanan on May 23, 2019 | 85 comments
11. Google faces first investigation by its European lead authority over GDPR (brave.com)
252 points by logTom on May 23, 2019 | 226 comments
12. Terraform 0.12 (hashicorp.com)
281 points by burntcaramel on May 22, 2019 | 161 comments
13. Moving Camera, Moving People: A Deep Learning Approach to Depth Prediction (googleblog.com)
213 points by skybrian on May 23, 2019 | 41 comments
14. The End of an Era for EasyDNS (easydns.com)
223 points by StuntPope on May 23, 2019 | 65 comments
15. PayPal's Beautiful Demonstration of Extended Validation FUD (troyhunt.com)
208 points by Digit-Al on May 23, 2019 | 101 comments
16. The Common Lisp Cookbook (lispcookbook.github.io)
248 points by ghosthamlet on May 23, 2019 | 27 comments
17. Someone in New York is pulling emergency brakes, destroying subway commute (jalopnik.com)
236 points by hourislate on May 22, 2019 | 280 comments
18. Airport Made Fence Holes for Planespotting Photographers (petapixel.com)
147 points by sohkamyung on May 23, 2019 | 108 comments
19. OP-Z Synthesizer (teenage.engineering)
202 points by vermilingua on May 23, 2019 | 114 comments
20. A Rocket Built by Students Reaches Space (wired.com)
191 points by curtis on May 23, 2019 | 66 comments
21. Air conditioner ‘in a patch’ provides portable cooling (nature.com)
115 points by modzu on May 23, 2019 | 88 comments
22. Buying an IBM Mainframe (mainframe.dev)
212 points by nollbit on May 23, 2019 | 106 comments
23. Moody’s downgraded Equifax from “stable” to “negative” due to cybersecurity (gizmodo.com)
245 points by hsnewman on May 23, 2019 | 92 comments
24. Repair of Iconic ’60s Era Synthesizer Turns into Long, Strange Trip for Engineer (cbslocal.com)
87 points by fudgy73 on May 23, 2019 | 28 comments
25. French economist scours spreadsheets to find secret offshore accounts (bloomberg.com)
179 points by hokkos on May 23, 2019 | 184 comments
26. Curiosity Killed the Mario (michaelburge.us)
127 points by MichaelBurge on May 22, 2019 | 23 comments
27. Japan Begins Experiment of Opening to Immigration (bloomberg.com)
213 points by pseudolus on May 23, 2019 | 263 comments
28. Paris Will Create the City's Largest Gardens Around the Eiffel Tower (citylab.com)
129 points by gmck on May 22, 2019 | 94 comments
29. Near-duplicate features of C++ (2017) (nayuki.io)
77 points by nayuki on May 23, 2019 | 57 comments
30. Announcing Rust 1.35.0 (rust-lang.org)
246 points by centril on May 23, 2019 | 105 comments

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