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4021.

Show HN: Spartan HUD Augmented Reality Helmet (kickstarter.com)

9 points by SpartanHUD on Aug 15, 2020 | 5 comments

4022.

Ask HN: What to study to learn optimization algorithms

9 points by xupybd on Aug 17, 2020 | 5 comments

4023.

Ask HN: Examples of things that are MORE successful due to coronavirus?

9 points by andrewstuart on Aug 20, 2020 | 5 comments

4024.

Ask HN: Alternatives to Calendly that you know or use?

9 points by krusio on Aug 21, 2020 | 5 comments

4025.

Governments Are Faking It, and Copying Each Other – AIER (aier.org)

9 points by mrfusion on Aug 21, 2020 | 5 comments

4026.

Show HN: Stream Torrent from Yours Browser (popcorntime.tube)

9 points by linguinj on Aug 28, 2020 | 5 comments

4027.

“What if when your mind wanders, an implant prods you back to the task at hand?” (nytimes.com)

9 points by dctoedt on Aug 28, 2020 | 5 comments

4028.

Ask HN: I was invited to speak at a computer museum. What should I tell them?

9 points by majewsky on Aug 23, 2020 | 4 comments

4029.

UMASH: A fast and universal enough hash function (engineering.backtrace.io)

9 points by pkhuong on Aug 24, 2020 | 4 comments

4030.

Show HN: Instant web chat inside your LAN (localchat.bigsun.xyz)

9 points by fiatjaf on Aug 24, 2020 | 4 comments

4031.

The Next Big Language (2007) (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)

9 points by swyx on Aug 25, 2020 | 4 comments

4032.

Mercury Is Latest 3rd-Party Visual Basic Effort: 'Multiplatform VB++' (visualstudiomagazine.com)

9 points by daram on Aug 25, 2020 | 4 comments

4033.

Show HN: ML Model Recognizes Sketch as you draw it (gradio.app)

9 points by aliabd on Aug 6, 2020 | 4 comments

4034.

How Did It Happen? America’s Unique Failure to Control the Virus (nytimes.com)

9 points by pseudolus on Aug 6, 2020 | 4 comments

4035.

Show HN: I made 1M (!) syntax highlighting themes (syntaxenvy.com)

9 points by boronine on Aug 14, 2020 | 4 comments

4036.

CDC: One quarter of young adults contemplated suicide during pandemic (politico.com)

9 points by xoxoy on Aug 15, 2020 | 4 comments

4037.

Ask HN: Do you stream? Why and what?

9 points by gcatalfamo on Aug 22, 2020 | 4 comments

4038.

Embrace, extend, and finally extinguish – Microsoft plays their hand (drewdevault.com)

9 points by dgellow on Aug 27, 2020 | 4 comments

4039.

Workers and customers are catching Covid-19. Should businesses escape blame? (latimes.com)

9 points by sharkweek on Aug 31, 2020 | 4 comments

4040.

New Zealand Can't Find Source of Its New Covid-19 Cases (nzherald.co.nz)

9 points by amaajemyfren on Aug 24, 2020 | 3 comments

4041.

Sensitive to bias, Facebook relaxed misinformation rules for conservative pages (nbcnews.com)

9 points by aspenmayer on Aug 7, 2020 | 3 comments

4042.

Show HN: I made a p5.js simulation that shows how masks reduce Covid spread (JustWearIt.fyi)

9 points by matthewmoss on Aug 13, 2020 | 3 comments

4043.

A kid’s fake AI-generated blog fooled tens of thousands. This is how he made it (technologyreview.com)

9 points by chris_overseas on Aug 14, 2020 | 3 comments

4044.

Goodbye Google–Huawei Now Urgently Turns to Apple Instead (forbes.com)

9 points by amrrs on Aug 16, 2020 | 3 comments

4045.

Show HN: Koody – The best savings accounts in the UK (koody.co)

9 points by Halimah on Aug 17, 2020 | 3 comments

4046.

Did breaking backwards compatibility kill Drupal? (jeffgeerling.com)

9 points by geerlingguy on Aug 19, 2020 | 3 comments

4047.

Ask HN: Our YC W2021 video application. Do you get what we do?

9 points by artembugara on Aug 21, 2020 | 3 comments

4048.

Solar Panels Are Starting to Die, Leaving Behind Toxic Trash (wired.com)

9 points by zeristor on Aug 23, 2020 | 3 comments

4049.

Show HN: Automating My Studio Apartment (blog.digitalbunker.dev)

9 points by aryamansharda on Aug 30, 2020 | 3 comments

4050.

Apple Offered to Halve App Store Fee to Get Amazon Prime Video on iOS (macrumors.com)

9 points by brainless on Aug 23, 2020 | 2 comments