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May 2019 Archive
211.
Get Your Book, Make It Free (realtimerendering.com)
356 points by arunc on May 17, 2019 | 130 comments
212.
SAT to Add ‘Adversity Score’ That Rates Students’ Hardships (nytimes.com)
355 points by ckinnan on May 16, 2019 | 895 comments
213.
TurboTax and H&R Block Saw Free Tax Filing as a Threat (propublica.org)
355 points by danso on May 2, 2019 | 143 comments
214.
Facebook Bans Louis Farrakhan, Milo Yiannopoulos, InfoWars and Others (edition.cnn.com)
354 points by aestetix on May 2, 2019 | 697 comments
215.
UX clichés (uxdesign.cc)
354 points by flywithdolp on May 5, 2019 | 165 comments
216.
Scaling to 1M active GraphQL subscriptions on Postgres (github.com)
353 points by tango12 on May 31, 2019 | 80 comments
217.
A final proposal for Rust await syntax (boats.gitlab.io)
352 points by gaogao on May 6, 2019 | 261 comments
218.
Researchers identify sleep as a reason why personality traits predict longevity (digest.bps.org.uk)
352 points by laurex on May 7, 2019 | 130 comments
219.
Nest, the company, died at Google I/O 2019 (arstechnica.com)
351 points by redm on May 10, 2019 | 368 comments
220.
FCC Chairman Proposes Robocall Blocking by Default (fcc.gov)
351 points by daegloe on May 15, 2019 | 180 comments
221.
Zero Cost Abstractions (boats.gitlab.io)
350 points by steveklabnik on May 16, 2019 | 110 comments
222.
Show HN: Python Machine Learning – A Crash Course (github.com)
350 points by irsina on May 11, 2019 | 20 comments
223.
Why are 2D vector graphics so much harder than 3D? (blog.mecheye.net)
347 points by Jasper_ on May 9, 2019 | 85 comments
224.
A critical step to reduce climate change (gatesnotes.com)
346 points by mhandley on May 15, 2019 | 396 comments
225.
James Webb Space Telescope emerges successfully from final thermal vacuum test (phys.org)
345 points by dnetesn on May 31, 2019 | 157 comments
226.
What I Learned Trying to Secure Congressional Campaigns (idlewords.com)
345 points by pw on May 28, 2019 | 146 comments
227.
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy (nytimes.com)
345 points by behoove on May 1, 2019 | 137 comments
228.
Fancy Euclid's “Elements” in TeX (habr.com)
345 points by mci on May 27, 2019 | 29 comments
229.
On SQS (tbray.org)
343 points by mpweiher on May 27, 2019 | 225 comments
230.
Ian Lance Taylor's Response to “Go Is Google's Language” (groups.google.com)
342 points by ra7 on May 27, 2019 | 327 comments
231.
500 days of Duolingo: What you can and can’t learn from a language app (nytimes.com)
342 points by pseudolus on May 4, 2019 | 213 comments
232.
Use links not keys to represent relationships in APIs (cloudblog.withgoogle.com)
342 points by sarego on May 12, 2019 | 189 comments
233.
YouTube “Let's Play”s are preserving video game history (rockpapershotgun.com)
341 points by danso on May 14, 2019 | 159 comments
234.
Huge study finds drugs stop HIV transmission (theguardian.com)
339 points by ahakki on May 3, 2019 | 132 comments
235.
Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Search (opensourceconnections.com)
337 points by binarymax on May 29, 2019 | 179 comments
236.
Close to 735k Fraudulently Obtained IP Addresses Uncovered and Revoked (circleid.com)
337 points by pencilingin on May 15, 2019 | 147 comments
237.
Strategies, Tips, and Tricks for Anki (senrigan.io)
337 points by ingve on May 5, 2019 | 59 comments
238.
IQ rates are dropping in many developed countries (nbcnews.com)
335 points by onetimemanytime on May 22, 2019 | 493 comments
239.
A website that runs on a solar-powered server in Barcelona (solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
335 points by peey on May 29, 2019 | 103 comments
240.
Firefox brings smooth video playback with the fastest AV1 decoder (hacks.mozilla.org)
335 points by clouddrover on May 24, 2019 | 63 comments