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August 2019 Archive
31.
Standard Ebooks: Free public-domain ebooks, carefully produced (standardebooks.org)
820 points by BerislavLopac on Aug 2, 2019 | 129 comments
32.
Why is modern web development so complicated? (vrk.dev)
819 points by bibyte on Aug 7, 2019 | 711 comments
33.
A man who destroyed his multimillion dollar company in 10 seconds (2018) (thehustle.co)
816 points by dragontamer on Aug 28, 2019 | 478 comments
34.
OpenDrop: An Open Source AirDrop Implementation (github.com)
813 points by vsurabhi on Aug 19, 2019 | 222 comments
35.
A deep dive into iOS Exploit chains found in the wild (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
804 points by troydavis on Aug 30, 2019 | 182 comments
36.
Software Architecture Guide (martinfowler.com)
803 points by rspivak on Aug 24, 2019 | 288 comments
37.
Sites using Facebook ‘Like’ button liable for data, EU court rules (euractiv.com)
802 points by abbe98 on Aug 4, 2019 | 264 comments
38.
Insect 'apocalypse' in U.S. driven by 50x increase in toxic pesticides: study (nationalgeographic.com)
797 points by whatami on Aug 11, 2019 | 323 comments
39.
Apple Confirms $1M Reward for Anyone Who Can Hack an iPhone (forbes.com)
773 points by tareqak on Aug 8, 2019 | 282 comments
40.
Why All of Our Games Look Like Crap (jeff-vogel.blogspot.com)
762 points by Fr0styMatt88 on Aug 22, 2019 | 540 comments
41.
Tech Interview Handbook (yangshun.github.io)
760 points by yangshun on Aug 17, 2019 | 325 comments
42.
Fewer Than Half of Google Searches Now Result in a Click (sparktoro.com)
755 points by adamcarson on Aug 13, 2019 | 513 comments
43.
Why has examine.com disappeared from search results? (examine.com)
750 points by cyrusshepard on Aug 12, 2019 | 353 comments
44.
Ugly Gerry – Font created from congressional districts (uglygerry.com)
750 points by rgardaphe on Aug 1, 2019 | 190 comments
45.
A Walk in Hong Kong (idlewords.com)
748 points by haasted on Aug 16, 2019 | 371 comments
46.
John Carmack on the Joe Rogan Experience [video] (youtube.com)
741 points by sexy_seedbox on Aug 29, 2019 | 275 comments
47.
The Baseline Interpreter: A Faster JavaScript Interpreter in Firefox 70 (hacks.mozilla.org)
735 points by edmorley on Aug 30, 2019 | 267 comments
48.
Google Doesn’t Want Staff Debating Politics at Work Anymore (bloomberg.com)
731 points by mancerayder on Aug 23, 2019 | 1040 comments
49.
Build Your Own Text Editor (viewsourcecode.org)
711 points by tosh on Aug 4, 2019 | 103 comments
50.
I've reproduced 130 research papers about “predicting the stock market” (reddit.com)
701 points by starpilot on Aug 16, 2019 | 204 comments
51.
Ask HN: How Do You Read?
686 points by vilvadot on Aug 31, 2019 | 247 comments
52.
How to build a plugin system on the web and also sleep well at night (figma.com)
685 points by rudi-c on Aug 22, 2019 | 86 comments
53.
Europe is edging towards making post-car cities a reality (economist.com)
684 points by tosh on Aug 5, 2019 | 605 comments
54.
New York City Neighbors Build Cheaper Way to Connect to Web (wsj.com)
683 points by psim1 on Aug 6, 2019 | 202 comments
55.
GitHub Actions now supports CI/CD, free for public repositories (github.blog)
680 points by dstaheli on Aug 8, 2019 | 231 comments
56.
Consume less, create more (tjcx.me)
668 points by tomjcleveland on Aug 23, 2019 | 182 comments
57.
Living Near Trees, Not Just Green Space, Improves Wellbeing (citylab.com)
664 points by Osiris30 on Aug 2, 2019 | 202 comments
58.
Kerbal Space Program 2 (kerbalspaceprogram.com)
661 points by xucheng on Aug 19, 2019 | 228 comments
59.
MacBook Pro Keyboard Drives Me Crazy (ryanbigg.com)
655 points by ryanbigg on Aug 28, 2019 | 575 comments
60.
Why I Turned Down an AWS Job Offer (lastweekinaws.com)
651 points by mjulian on Aug 5, 2019 | 349 comments