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1.		Demoscene accepted as UNESCO cultural heritage in Germany (demoscene-the-art-of-coding.net)
		1107 points by quakeguy on March 20, 2021 \| 136 comments
2.		My self-study plan for electrical engineering (i-kh.net)
		369 points by bucket2015 on March 20, 2021 \| 134 comments
3.		Speeding up SQL queries by orders of magnitude using UNION (foxhound.systems)
		402 points by tate on March 20, 2021 \| 156 comments
4.		Undocumented x86 instructions in Intel CPUs that can modify microcode (twitter.com/_markel___)
		443 points by BlackLotus89 on March 20, 2021 \| 134 comments
5.		The Invention of a New Pasta Shape (kottke.org)
		446 points by dgellow on March 20, 2021 \| 181 comments
6.		Learning Machine Learning for Game Development (googleblog.com)
		271 points by atg_abhishek on March 20, 2021 \| 65 comments
7.		Mac SE/30 logicboard recreation (68kmla.org)
		207 points by zdw on March 18, 2021 \| 55 comments
8.		Why use old computers and operating systems? (ankarstrom.se)
		167 points by hutrdvnj on March 19, 2021 \| 142 comments
9.		How to Study Mathematics (2017) (uh.edu)
		248 points by profstasiak on March 20, 2021 \| 73 comments
10.		Cistercian Numerals (wikipedia.org)
		149 points by DyslexicAtheist on March 20, 2021 \| 66 comments
11.		Georgian African American newspapers from 1886-1926 now available freely online (usg.edu)
		182 points by DoreenMichele on March 20, 2021 \| 40 comments
12.		Nobody designs for small iPhone devices anymore (lwgmnz.me)
		466 points by dirtylowprofile on March 20, 2021 \| 258 comments
13.		SubX: A minimalist assembly language for a subset of the x86 ISA (2019) (github.com/akkartik)
		93 points by peter_d_sherman on March 20, 2021 \| 29 comments
14.		Differential Datalog (github.com/vmware)
		231 points by maximilianroos on March 19, 2021 \| 62 comments
15.		Glacial – Microcoded RISC-V core designed for low FPGA resource utilization (github.com/brouhaha)
		78 points by peter_d_sherman on March 20, 2021 \| 51 comments
16.		Senior Engineers Build Consensus (2019) (hyperbo.la)
		205 points by lopopolo on March 19, 2021 \| 115 comments
17.		AI and Drug Discovery: Attacking the Right Problems (blogs.sciencemag.org)
		101 points by mhb on March 20, 2021 \| 34 comments
18.		My Dad Published Lolita (lithub.com)
		143 points by deepbow on March 20, 2021 \| 72 comments
19.		Cranelift, Part 3: Correctness in Register Allocation (cfallin.org)
		101 points by lukastyrychtr on March 19, 2021 \| 9 comments
20.		Skylab: The Myth of the Mutiny in Space (bbc.co.uk)
		147 points by vijayr02 on March 20, 2021 \| 28 comments
21.		I don't care about cookies (i-dont-care-about-cookies.eu)
		249 points by LegitGandalf on March 20, 2021 \| 187 comments
22.		CFTC Orders Coinbase Inc. To Pay $6.5M Penalty (cftc.gov)
		170 points by TylerE on March 20, 2021 \| 141 comments
23.		Stompenberg FX: Demo and play over 150 pedals live via the internet (thomann.de)
		160 points by Chirono on March 19, 2021 \| 46 comments
24.		Cherokee Numerals (mitpress.mit.edu)
		91 points by horseradish on March 20, 2021 \| 33 comments
25.		Mouse plague grows to biblical proportions across eastern Australia (theguardian.com)
		153 points by YeGoblynQueenne on March 20, 2021 \| 141 comments
26.		Open Application Model – An open standard for defining cloud native apps (oam.dev)
		67 points by geordee on March 19, 2021 \| 46 comments
27.		In Praise of the Unambiguous Click Menu (css-tricks.com)
		203 points by sandebert on March 20, 2021 \| 104 comments
28.		Young Goldman Sachs bankers ask for 80-hour week cap (bbc.com)
		313 points by wheybags on March 20, 2021 \| 392 comments
29.		The Complexity of a WW II P-47 Thunderbolt’s Powerplant (2015) (lynceans.org)
		98 points by philipkglass on March 20, 2021 \| 71 comments
30.		One-Shot Free-View Neural Talking-Head Synthesis for Video Conferencing (nvlabs.github.io)
		126 points by kevinak on March 20, 2021 \| 29 comments
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