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1.		Making bracket pair colorization faster (visualstudio.com)
		715 points by feross on Sept 29, 2021 \| 265 comments
2.		YouTube is banning anti-vaccine activists and blocking all anti-vaccine content (washingtonpost.com)
		1408 points by danso on Sept 29, 2021 \| 2924 comments
3.		When users never use the features they asked for (utk.edu)
		583 points by jermaustin1 on Sept 29, 2021 \| 219 comments
4.		Simula One: an office-focused, standalone VR headset built on top of Linux (simulavr.com)
		570 points by sandebert on Sept 29, 2021 \| 222 comments
5.		Mosquitto: An open-source MQTT broker (github.com/eclipse)
		272 points by ducktective on Sept 29, 2021 \| 138 comments
6.		The Kidney Project successfully tests a prototype bioartificial kidney (ucsf.edu)
		389 points by 72f988bf on Sept 28, 2021 \| 71 comments
7.		Almost All of Facebook’s Top Christian Pages in 2019 Run by Foreign Troll Farms (relevantmagazine.com)
		582 points by mhoad on Sept 29, 2021 \| 292 comments
8.		Offline First (rxdb.info)
		407 points by thunderbong on Sept 29, 2021 \| 246 comments
9.		How to fit any dataset with a single parameter (arxiv.org)
		217 points by tambourine_man on Sept 29, 2021 \| 146 comments
10.		Unhook: Hide YouTube Recommendations (chrome.google.com)
		181 points by tandav on Sept 29, 2021 \| 122 comments
11.		Apple AirTag Bug Enables ‘Good Samaritan’ Attack (krebsonsecurity.com)
		326 points by kaeruct on Sept 29, 2021 \| 105 comments
12.		I'm working on open source full time (willmcgugan.com)
		407 points by asicsp on Sept 29, 2021 \| 190 comments
13.		Show HN: Ampie – See HN or Twitter discussions mentioning the page you are on (ampie.app)
		194 points by posobin on Sept 29, 2021 \| 81 comments
14.		Flowistry helps you understand Rust programs with program analysis (github.com/willcrichton)
		153 points by ibraheemdev on Sept 28, 2021 \| 18 comments
15.		Attempts to scientifically “rationalize” policy may be damaging democracy (mitpress.mit.edu)
		235 points by anarbadalov on Sept 29, 2021 \| 258 comments
16.		Atari ST in daily use since 1985 [video] (youtube.com)
		268 points by pmarin on Sept 28, 2021 \| 162 comments
17.		Kraken Security Labs Identifies Vulnerabilities in Commonly Used Bitcoin ATM (kraken.com)
		107 points by 2bluesc on Sept 29, 2021 \| 64 comments
18.		A World Without Sci-Hub (palladiummag.com)
		332 points by sixtyfourbits on Sept 29, 2021 \| 200 comments
19.		Apple didn't revolutionize power supplies; new transistors did (2012) (righto.com)
		208 points by Rondom on Sept 29, 2021 \| 158 comments
20.		The GIL and its effects on Python multithreading (tenthousandmeters.com)
		223 points by WoodenChair on Sept 29, 2021 \| 188 comments
21.		Selecting and Hardening Remote Access VPN Solutions [pdf] (defense.gov)
		134 points by EastOfTruth on Sept 29, 2021 \| 39 comments
22.		Proposal to Merge YJIT into Ruby (ruby-lang.org)
		260 points by ciconia on Sept 29, 2021 \| 77 comments
23.		Scientists create their own GPS by spying on internet satellites (science.org)
		144 points by akeck on Sept 29, 2021 \| 62 comments
24.		Response to 'Call for Review: Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.0' (w3.org)
		86 points by lorn3 on Sept 29, 2021 \| 62 comments
25.		Stripe launched 10 years ago today (twitter.com/patrickc)
		244 points by tosh on Sept 29, 2021 \| 83 comments
26.		Dithered images and websites (2020) (endtimes.dev)
		110 points by symisc_devel on Sept 29, 2021 \| 121 comments
27.		New tool reveals ultimate owners of companies (skoltech.ru)
		187 points by swayvil on Sept 29, 2021 \| 43 comments
28.		The Value of In-House Expertise (danluu.com)
		210 points by ingve on Sept 29, 2021 \| 49 comments
29.		QR error correction helps and hinders scanning (huonw.github.io)
		74 points by dbaupp on Sept 28, 2021 \| 42 comments
30.		Private censorship is not the best way to fight hate or defend democracy (2018) (eff.org)
		292 points by Jimmc414 on Sept 29, 2021 \| 307 comments
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