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1.		It Can Happen to You (mattkeeter.com)
		1683 points by mooreds on March 4, 2021 \| 403 comments
2.		HTTPWTF (httptoolkit.tech)
		845 points by pimterry on March 4, 2021 \| 138 comments
3.		Git's list of banned C functions (github.com/git)
		876 points by muds on March 4, 2021 \| 613 comments
4.		Apple now lets you transfer your iCloud Photos to Google Photos (support.apple.com)
		558 points by brunoluiz on March 4, 2021 \| 348 comments
5.		Google’s FLoC Is a Terrible Idea (eff.org)
		604 points by wyldfire on March 4, 2021 \| 349 comments
6.		“User engagement” is code for “addiction” (medium.com/swlh)
		711 points by rbanffy on March 4, 2021 \| 266 comments
7.		Nuclear power must be well regulated, not ditched (economist.com)
		396 points by mpweiher on March 4, 2021 \| 463 comments
8.		M1 MacBook Air hits 900 GFlops in the browser with Safari's experimental WebGPU (jott.live)
		433 points by brrrrrm on March 3, 2021 \| 470 comments
9.		An Introduction to Lockless Algorithms (lwn.net)
		226 points by signa11 on March 4, 2021 \| 39 comments
10.		Understanding deep learning requires rethinking generalization (acm.org)
		165 points by tmfi on March 4, 2021 \| 40 comments
11.		DuckDuckGo – two non-JavaScript versions of search results (duckduckgo.com)
		414 points by URfejk on March 4, 2021 \| 97 comments
12.		100Mbps uploads and downloads should be US broadband standard, senators say (arstechnica.com)
		447 points by caution on March 4, 2021 \| 238 comments
13.		Apache Age: A Graph Extension for PostgreSQL (apache.org)
		215 points by based2 on March 4, 2021 \| 45 comments
14.		Tintern 'secret' medieval tunnel system found by accident (bbc.co.uk)
		191 points by goodcanadian on March 4, 2021 \| 111 comments
15.		Cbonsai: Grow bonsai trees in your terminal (gitlab.com/jallbrit)
		361 points by throwaway888abc on March 3, 2021 \| 62 comments
16.		Multimodal Neurons in Artificial Neural Networks (openai.com)
		161 points by todsacerdoti on March 4, 2021 \| 69 comments
17.		Lion: A formally verified, 5-stage pipeline RISC-V core (github.com/standardsemiconductor)
		241 points by varbhat on March 4, 2021 \| 81 comments
18.		Female Founder Secrets: Fertility (femfosec.com)
		476 points by femfosec on March 4, 2021 \| 732 comments
19.		Godot maintainer removes controversial satirical piece from documentation (github.com/godotengine)
		386 points by phreack on March 3, 2021 \| 493 comments
20.		Turntable.fm is back from the dead – and now there are two (theverge.com)
		162 points by jbredeche on March 4, 2021 \| 34 comments
21.		Goat Ops (goatops.com)
		255 points by Something1234 on March 4, 2021 \| 80 comments
22.		Myths about how the brain works (nautil.us)
		284 points by dnetesn on March 4, 2021 \| 123 comments
23.		Accidentally quadratic: When Python is faster than C++ (arxiv.org)
		218 points by mehrdadn on March 4, 2021 \| 213 comments
24.		Twin sisters worth millions thanks to female gamers (bbc.com)
		172 points by alexanderdmitri on March 4, 2021 \| 165 comments
25.		Iceberg simulator – draw an iceberg and see how it floats and melts (engaging-data.com)
		164 points by engagingdata on March 4, 2021 \| 33 comments
26.		Bitsquatting Windows.com (remyhax.xyz)
		258 points by vikrum on March 4, 2021 \| 79 comments
27.		How to Operate an Airport in Antarctica (flightradar24.com)
		299 points by Arnt on March 4, 2021 \| 68 comments
28.		US Senators call on FCC to raise broadband definition to 100Mbs down and up (theverge.com)
		540 points by fireball_blaze on March 4, 2021 \| 249 comments
29.		Launch HN: Lendflow (YC W21) – Infrastructure for embedded lending services
		62 points by jon-fry on March 4, 2021 \| 35 comments
30.		TSMC at the head of history’s tide: two high walls and one sharp knife (docs.google.com)
		199 points by avoidboringppl on March 4, 2021 \| 112 comments
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