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31.Datasette Facets: Faceted Browse and a JSON API for any CSV File or SQLite DB (simonwillison.net)
116 points by simonw on May 20, 2018 | 13 comments
32.NYC housing court, created to protect tenants, has become a tool for landlords (nytimes.com)
132 points by danso on May 21, 2018 | 258 comments
33.People Loved MoviePass Nearly to Death (bloomberg.com)
151 points by pat2man on May 21, 2018 | 151 comments
34.Value Type Hygiene (java.net)
103 points by kjeetgill on May 21, 2018 | 57 comments
35.Tech Platforms and the Knowledge Problem (americanaffairsjournal.org)
82 points by kawera on May 20, 2018 | 4 comments
36.Spend analysis of 6 years, 686 rides, and $12k spent on Uber (2017) (nealmueller.com)
144 points by lamby on May 21, 2018 | 291 comments
37.A ‘delayed infection’ theory of childhood leukaemia (icr.ac.uk)
148 points by pera on May 21, 2018 | 73 comments
38.How Developers Use Dynamic Features of Programming Languages: Smalltalk [pdf] (uchile.cl)
87 points by mpweiher on May 20, 2018 | 10 comments
39.Scanner: Processing Terabytes of Video on Hundreds of Machines (cmu.edu)
79 points by apoms on May 21, 2018 | 11 comments
40.Making of “Logon's run – 3D meets the aging bits” (cpcscene.net)
52 points by userbinator on May 20, 2018 | 10 comments
41.Python for Lisp Programmers (2000) (norvig.com)
133 points by bshanks on May 21, 2018 | 100 comments
42.The CIA made a Magic: The Gathering-style card game for training agents (theverge.com)
119 points by coloneltcb on May 21, 2018 | 28 comments
43.Remembering the ‘Knocker-Ups’ Hired to Wake Workers with Pea Shooters (atlasobscura.com)
60 points by DmenshunlAnlsis on May 20, 2018 | 17 comments
44.Scientists think the cell nucleolus may play an important role in aging (nytimes.com)
123 points by rbanffy on May 21, 2018 | 67 comments
45.Live Coding in Sporth: A Stack-Based Language for Audio Synthesis [pdf] (livecodenetwork.org)
83 points by aturley on May 21, 2018 | 37 comments
46.Google sued for 'clandestine tracking' of UK iPhone users' browsing data (theguardian.com)
148 points by nns on May 21, 2018 | 90 comments
47.The Surprising History and Future of Fingerprints (theparisreview.org)
23 points by lxm on May 20, 2018 | 2 comments
48.Ask HN: How are you building cross-platform (mobile and browser) apps?
158 points by aosaigh on May 21, 2018 | 82 comments
49.Adobe to Acquire Magento (magento.com)
142 points by uptown on May 21, 2018 | 151 comments
50.The Year on the Net (1996) (wsj.com)
82 points by bookofjoe on May 21, 2018 | 45 comments
51.The ‘Pedestrian’ Who Became One of America’s First Black Sports Stars (atlasobscura.com)
40 points by samclemens on May 21, 2018 | 8 comments
52.Big tech products are mostly useless (theguardian.com)
173 points by ahjones on May 21, 2018 | 135 comments
53.Symbolics Lisp Machine Museum (uni-luebeck.de)
52 points by ghosthamlet on May 21, 2018 | 14 comments
54.Fun with Macros: Gathering (stevelosh.com)
59 points by stevelosh on May 21, 2018 | 6 comments
55.On doppelgängers and perception (aeon.co)
45 points by suchow on May 21, 2018 | 8 comments
56.Age of Enlightenment: The Promise of Circadian Lighting (undark.org)
65 points by anarbadalov on May 21, 2018 | 30 comments
57.A Very Hungry Black Hole Is Found, Gorging on Stars (nytimes.com)
37 points by SREinSF on May 20, 2018 | 11 comments
58.Was Cleopatra Beautiful? (1997) (uchicago.edu)
51 points by diodorus on May 21, 2018 | 53 comments
59.Visiting Newton's Atelier before The Principia, 1679-1684 (arxiv.org)
19 points by sohkamyung on May 21, 2018 | 2 comments
60.Unexploded Ordnance found in Server Room (reddit.com)
175 points by empath75 on May 21, 2018 | 48 comments

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