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31. Belarus turned off the internet – citizens hot-wired it (gizmodo.com)
221 points by rbanffy on Aug 26, 2020 | 122 comments
32. Anime-to-Real Clothing: Cosplay Costume Generation (arxiv.org)
75 points by polm23 on Aug 27, 2020 | 23 comments
33. Shippos USPS Time in Transit Data (goshippo.com)
123 points by bmahmood on Aug 27, 2020 | 75 comments
34. Motoko, a programming language for building directly on the internet (stackoverflow.blog)
155 points by markdog12 on Aug 24, 2020 | 82 comments
35. Show HN: Computer Music with Python (github.com/luvsound)
105 points by erikschoster on Aug 27, 2020 | 32 comments
36. Unicornify (unicornify.pictures)
127 points by danielovichdk on Aug 26, 2020 | 12 comments
37. The Rapier Physics Engine (dimforge.com)
164 points by alex_hirner on Aug 25, 2020 | 83 comments
38. Citi’s $900M Misfire Happened During Software Switch (bloomberg.com)
113 points by whatok on Aug 26, 2020 | 52 comments
39. Constant Time LFU (arpitbhayani.me)
72 points by lukastyrychtr on Aug 27, 2020 | 24 comments
40. A mysterious radio burst that keeps repeating (sciencealert.com)
78 points by wglb on Aug 26, 2020 | 60 comments
41. Knuth versus Email (1999) (stanford.edu)
158 points by MrXOR on Aug 27, 2020 | 157 comments
42. New case studies about Google’s use of Go (googleblog.com)
218 points by 0xedb on Aug 27, 2020 | 264 comments
43. FEMA Spends More Preparing for Terrorism Than Hurricanes (bloomberg.com)
181 points by JumpCrisscross on Aug 27, 2020 | 122 comments
44. TF-Coder, a tool that writes tricky TensorFlow expressions (tensorflow.org)
79 points by homarp on Aug 26, 2020 | 35 comments
45. Differentiable Control Problems (fluxml.ai)
72 points by dunefox on Aug 26, 2020 | 27 comments
46. The magic of ion channels in the neurons (i-kh.net)
50 points by bucket2015 on Aug 27, 2020 | 22 comments
47. How Drakeo the Ruler recorded an album from jail (pitchfork.com)
83 points by firloop on Aug 26, 2020 | 42 comments
48. Shakuntala Devi – The Human Computer (2016) (petersmagnusson.org)
78 points by bryanrasmussen on Aug 26, 2020 | 28 comments
49. Heptapod – Mercurial for Gitlab (heptapod.net)
63 points by mkj on Aug 26, 2020 | 40 comments
50. TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer to leave the company (cnbc.com)
155 points by dsr12 on Aug 27, 2020 | 229 comments
51. Thoughts on 2 Years as a Remote Robotics Consultant (msadowski.github.io)
94 points by msadowski on Aug 26, 2020 | 51 comments
52. BBC Master on Steroids (retrohax.net)
65 points by retrohax on Aug 27, 2020 | 29 comments
53. SpaceX Starlink average speedtest is 42.3Mbps down / 9.7 Mbps up (testmy.net)
184 points by punnerud on Aug 27, 2020 | 313 comments
54. Show HN: Teal – a serverless VM and programming language (condense9.com)
63 points by rmhsilva on Aug 25, 2020 | 21 comments
55. Even Google engineers are confused about Google’s privacy settings (theverge.com)
170 points by alpacaillama on Aug 27, 2020 | 78 comments
56. Live View of Hurricane Laura (windy.com)
60 points by ajay-d on Aug 27, 2020 | 54 comments
57. Photon – a live demo of a natural language interface to databases (naturalsql.com)
48 points by atrudeau on Aug 26, 2020 | 26 comments
58. Parabola on ReMarkable: A Guide [pdf] (davisr.me)
87 points by davisr on Aug 27, 2020 | 25 comments
59. Datasaurus: Never trust summary statistics; visualize your data (2016) (thefunctionalart.com)
58 points by tosh on Aug 26, 2020 | 14 comments
60. [flagged] Civilization VI UI, but made in Webflow (a no-code tool) (webflow.com)
148 points by daolf on Aug 27, 2020 | 74 comments

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