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1.		Renaming files with mv without typing the name two times (gist.github.com)
		669 points by premek on April 13, 2020 \| 267 comments
2.		Proof of concept: end-to-end encryption in Jitsi Meet (jitsi.org)
		617 points by jrepinc on April 13, 2020 \| 155 comments
3.		Malleable Systems: Software must be as easy to change as it is to use it (malleable.systems)
		336 points by goranmoomin on April 13, 2020 \| 204 comments
4.		Colornames.org – A collaborative effort to name all 16.7M colors (colornames.org)
		557 points by picdit on April 13, 2020 \| 224 comments
5.		Building a ternary computer at home: a software emulator (github.com/ssloy)
		153 points by haqreu on April 13, 2020 \| 30 comments
6.		Erase your darlings: immutable infrastructure for mutable systems (grahamc.com)
		365 points by grhmc on April 13, 2020 \| 115 comments
7.		Technical reasons to choose FreeBSD over GNU/Linux (unixsheikh.com)
		381 points by signa11 on April 13, 2020 \| 361 comments
8.		Saving money on international payments as a remote freelancer (jurn.io)
		376 points by 0verAchiever on April 13, 2020 \| 244 comments
9.		Inkscape 1.0 Release Candidate (inkscape.org)
		710 points by Vinnl on April 13, 2020 \| 156 comments
10.		Writing a Book with Pandoc, Make, and Vim (keleshev.com)
		423 points by halst on April 13, 2020 \| 60 comments
11.		Writing a SQL database from scratch in Go (eatonphil.com)
		430 points by v3gas on April 12, 2020 \| 54 comments
12.		“Sequel” to the million dollar homepage using WebGL (milliondollarmetropolis.com)
		273 points by jumprite on April 13, 2020 \| 134 comments
13.		Game of Life, Simulated in the Game of Life (2012) [video] (youtube.com)
		227 points by eigenvalue on April 11, 2020 \| 31 comments
14.		Build versus Buy (lethain.com)
		255 points by sciurus on April 13, 2020 \| 92 comments
15.		How to Interview Engineers When You're Not Technical – Part II (greghausheer.com)
		195 points by greghausheer on April 13, 2020 \| 87 comments
16.		Clocking a 6502 simulator to 15GHz (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
		176 points by scarybeast on April 13, 2020 \| 74 comments
17.		Luminus – A Clojure Web Framework (luminusweb.com)
		224 points by Naac on April 13, 2020 \| 43 comments
18.		My Code Was in the Original Terminator Movie (twitter.com/thrillscience)
		279 points by fortran77 on April 13, 2020 \| 46 comments
19.		Ask HN: Programs that saved you 100 hours?
		629 points by zJayv on April 12, 2020 \| 516 comments
20.		Remembering Conway (solipsys.co.uk)
		182 points by ColinWright on April 13, 2020 \| 18 comments
21.		Wildlife is reclaiming Yosemite National Park (latimes.com)
		302 points by NoRagrets on April 13, 2020 \| 224 comments
22.		Twint – Twitter scraping tool written in Python (github.com/twintproject)
		204 points by usernameno on April 11, 2020 \| 63 comments
23.		mdBook – A utility to create modern online books from Markdown files (github.com/rust-lang)
		258 points by karlicoss on April 13, 2020 \| 41 comments
24.		Magicpak: Build minimal Docker images without static linking (github.com/coord-e)
		112 points by coorde on April 13, 2020 \| 30 comments
25.		Computers Can Be Understood (nelhage.com)
		170 points by miked85 on April 12, 2020 \| 57 comments
26.		Why Aren’t More Users More Happy With Our VMs? Part 1 (2018) (tratt.net)
		145 points by agronaut on April 12, 2020 \| 88 comments
27.		Show HN: Watch YouTube videos in a 3D world with your friends (dj3d.io)
		212 points by masterspy7 on April 13, 2020 \| 59 comments
28.		Does time really flow? New clues from intuitionist math (quantamagazine.org)
		153 points by nikolasavic on April 12, 2020 \| 105 comments
29.		Deconstructing Sega's System 16 Security – Part 2 (arcadehacker.blogspot.com)
		76 points by kens on April 13, 2020 \| 3 comments
30.		As of April 7, 2020, CA DMV has issued two Driverless Vehicle Testing Permits (ca.gov)
		108 points by pengaru on April 13, 2020 \| 60 comments
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