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1.		The Evolution of Smalltalk from Smalltalk-72 to Squeak [video] (pldi21.org)
		228 points by gjvc on Aug 27, 2021 \| 63 comments
2.		Linux in a Pixel Shader – A RISC-V Emulator for VRChat (blog.pimaker.at)
		428 points by PiMaker on Aug 26, 2021 \| 98 comments
3.		Apple agrees to settle potential class action suit by U.S. developers (axios.com)
		695 points by throwaway888abc on Aug 27, 2021 \| 244 comments
4.		Iced: A cross-platform GUI library for Rust, inspired by Elm (github.com/hecrj)
		447 points by ducktective on Aug 27, 2021 \| 179 comments
5.		App store payments will have increased competition (kalzumeus.com)
		331 points by laurieg on Aug 27, 2021 \| 282 comments
6.		Launch HN: Hotswap (YC S21) – Easily migrate customers away from competitors
		345 points by memset on Aug 27, 2021 \| 152 comments
7.		Show HN: With a 9-5 job and 2 kids I have finally finished my first MVP
		501 points by mrhichem on Aug 26, 2021 \| 194 comments
8.		Arm China Has Gone Rogue (semianalysis.substack.com)
		995 points by xbmcuser on Aug 27, 2021 \| 639 comments
9.		Microsoft warns thousands of cloud customers of exposed databases (reuters.com)
		306 points by wsostt on Aug 26, 2021 \| 149 comments
10.		How does Google Authenticator work? (prezu.ca)
		252 points by ecliptik on Aug 27, 2021 \| 158 comments
11.		Why San Francisco’s city government is so dysfunctional (economist.com)
		287 points by JumpCrisscross on Aug 27, 2021 \| 401 comments
12.		Ansible Techniques I Wish I’d Known Earlier (zwischenzugs.com)
		346 points by oedmarap on Aug 27, 2021 \| 94 comments
13.		Brussels battles old prejudices as it frees unloved river from its vault (theguardian.com)
		147 points by f_allwein on Aug 27, 2021 \| 78 comments
14.		Nimforum: Lightweight alternative to Discourse written in Nim (github.com/nim-lang)
		172 points by ducktective on Aug 27, 2021 \| 106 comments
15.		The Dresden Job (gq.com)
		72 points by axiomdata316 on Aug 27, 2021 \| 43 comments
16.		Turning satellite imagery into wall art (ramblemaps.com)
		140 points by mparr4 on Aug 27, 2021 \| 32 comments
17.		SnakeOS: Bootable x86 snake game in Rust (github.com/trusch)
		153 points by jmmv on Aug 27, 2021 \| 35 comments
18.		Visualizing observed deaths using polar coordinates (mcculley.github.io)
		93 points by mcculley on Aug 26, 2021 \| 66 comments
19.		Launch HN: Lemonade Finance (YC S21) – Digital Bank for the African Diaspora
		98 points by ridwan_olalere1 on Aug 27, 2021 \| 66 comments
20.		Chinese authorities say overtime '996' policy is illegal (reuters.com)
		393 points by hkmaxpro on Aug 27, 2021 \| 299 comments
21.		Honeycomb LX2 ARM Workstation: An Alternative to x86 (solid-run.com)
		98 points by ekianjo on Aug 25, 2021 \| 101 comments
22.		An error message if you put more than 2^24 items in a JS Map object (searchvoidstar.tumblr.com)
		133 points by norescue on Aug 27, 2021 \| 89 comments
23.		Illustrated Redirection Tutorial (bash-hackers.org)
		171 points by pierremenard on Aug 27, 2021 \| 17 comments
24.		Buoyant wants to solve middle-mile delivery with cargo airships (techcrunch.com)
		68 points by lxm on Aug 27, 2021 \| 70 comments
25.		Whoogle Search: A self-hosted, ad-free, privacy-respecting metasearch engine (github.com/benbusby)
		201 points by wsc981 on Aug 27, 2021 \| 48 comments
26.		The Electromagnetic Force of Fridge Magnets (nautil.us)
		77 points by dnetesn on Aug 27, 2021 \| 21 comments
27.		The QSBS Tax Exemption: A Valuable Benefit for Startup Founders and Builders (brownadvisory.com)
		106 points by omarfarooq on Aug 27, 2021 \| 52 comments
28.		Fastest table sort in the West – Redesigning DuckDB's sort (duckdb.org)
		129 points by hfmuehleisen on Aug 27, 2021 \| 27 comments
29.		Facebook “transparency report” turns out to be anything but (cjr.org)
		220 points by cratermoon on Aug 27, 2021 \| 81 comments
30.		You and Your Research (1986) (virginia.edu)
		84 points by exolymph on Aug 26, 2021 \| 35 comments
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