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August 2020 Archive
631.
EPA to Rescind Methane Regulations for Oil and Gas (wsj.com)
195 points by julienchastang on Aug 10, 2020 | 201 comments
632.
Not everyone needs 8 hours of sleep: new research (time.com)
195 points by laurex on Aug 15, 2020 | 177 comments
633.
JS1024 Results – 1k JavaScript Demos (js1024.fun)
195 points by KilledByAPixel on Aug 1, 2020 | 43 comments
634.
Foiling Electric Boat (candelaspeedboat.com)
194 points by punnerud on Aug 20, 2020 | 145 comments
635.
JuliaCon2020: Julia Is Production Ready (bkamins.github.io)
194 points by ViralBShah on Aug 7, 2020 | 120 comments
636.
Art of chording (artofchording.com)
194 points by sieste on Aug 16, 2020 | 88 comments
637.
Launch HN: Rally.Video (YC S20) – Dynamic video platform for social groups
194 points by Ali_Jiwani on Aug 10, 2020 | 87 comments
638.
Twitter used phone numbers provided for security to target ads (2019) (theverge.com)
194 points by searchableguy on Aug 4, 2020 | 63 comments
639.
Node Modules at War: Why CommonJS and ES Modules Can’t Get Along (redfin.engineering)
193 points by dfabulich on Aug 6, 2020 | 147 comments
640.
Though forests burn, trees retake farmland globally as agroforestry advances (news.mongabay.com)
193 points by ToFab123 on Aug 19, 2020 | 106 comments
641.
When Asbestos Was a Gift Fit for a King (daily.jstor.org)
193 points by onychomys on Aug 27, 2020 | 99 comments
642.
Two Way Mirror Improves Video Conferencing (hackaday.com)
193 points by nsaje on Aug 22, 2020 | 88 comments
643.
Scots language Wikipedia is edited primarily by someone who doesn't know Scots (reddit.com)
193 points by bdr on Aug 25, 2020 | 48 comments
644.
Ask HN: Captcha Alternatives?
192 points by ev1 on Aug 31, 2020 | 145 comments
645.
Show HN: Books Paul Graham recommended on Twitter (readthistwice.com)
192 points by vhpoet on Aug 5, 2020 | 76 comments
646.
Where do argc and argv come from? (briancallahan.net)
191 points by signa11 on Aug 9, 2020 | 105 comments
647.
Blue Team Rust: What Is “Memory Safety”, Really? (tiemoko.com)
191 points by ALX9 on Aug 1, 2020 | 99 comments
648.
YTS torrent tracker part of new anti-piracy scheme (torrentfreak.com)
191 points by stiray on Aug 23, 2020 | 94 comments
649.
Why I still use an old PowerPC Mac (howtogeek.com)
190 points by FactCore on Aug 2, 2020 | 252 comments
650.
Beating Google ReCaptcha and the funCaptcha using AWS Rekognition (bitbucket.org)
190 points by nailer on Aug 25, 2020 | 120 comments
651.
P2 powers internal collaboration at WordPress.com, and is now free (wordpress.com)
190 points by sochanger on Aug 7, 2020 | 40 comments
652.
Rolling blackouts in California have power experts stumped (nytimes.com)
189 points by jqcoffey on Aug 17, 2020 | 342 comments
653.
I Tried to Live Without the Tech Giants. It Was Impossible (nytimes.com)
189 points by ForHackernews on Aug 14, 2020 | 166 comments
654.
Transparent OLEDs (oled.com)
189 points by ChuckMcM on Aug 11, 2020 | 162 comments
655.
Instacart shoppers besieged by bots that snatch lucrative orders (seattletimes.com)
189 points by wallflower on Aug 4, 2020 | 139 comments
656.
The AWS Controllers for Kubernetes (aws.amazon.com)
189 points by bdcravens on Aug 20, 2020 | 120 comments
657.
Launch HN: Datafold (YC S20) – Diff Tool for SQL Databases
189 points by hichkaker on Aug 6, 2020 | 76 comments
658.
A deep dive into the official Docker image for Python (pythonspeed.com)
189 points by itamarst on Aug 19, 2020 | 61 comments
659.
Arizona DMV Sells Drivers' Photos and SSNs to Private Investigators (vice.com)
189 points by DyslexicAtheist on Aug 28, 2020 | 51 comments
660.
InvoiceNet: Neural network to extract information from invoice documents (github.com)
189 points by homarp on Aug 11, 2020 | 33 comments