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1.		Show HN: Pony – a messenger for mindful correspondence (ponymessenger.com)
		693 points by dmitryminkovsky on Nov 19, 2021 \| 238 comments
2.		Elfshaker: Version control system fine-tuned for binaries (github.com/elfshaker)
		599 points by jim90 on Nov 19, 2021 \| 113 comments
3.		Amazon lobbyists who kill U.S. consumer privacy protections (reuters.com)
		445 points by conductor on Nov 19, 2021 \| 194 comments
4.		Tasking developers with creating detailed estimates is a waste of time (2020) (iism.org)
		499 points by lauriswtf on Nov 19, 2021 \| 271 comments
5.		80386DX ISA single board microcomputer (alexandrugroza.ro)
		318 points by gigel82 on Nov 19, 2021 \| 135 comments
6.		Crypto Wash Trading (arxiv.org)
		572 points by paulpauper on Nov 19, 2021 \| 299 comments
7.		Why Are Topre Keyboards So Expensive? (switchandclick.com)
		248 points by behnamoh on Nov 19, 2021 \| 401 comments
8.		Where is Ruby Headed in 2021? (bignerdranch.com)
		299 points by thunderbong on Nov 19, 2021 \| 349 comments
9.		Debugging a Linux network stack crash via a single register value (cloudflare.com)
		299 points by jgrahamc on Nov 17, 2021 \| 27 comments
10.		Pangea Aerospace successfully hot fire tests the first MethaLox aerospike engine (satellite-evolution.com)
		216 points by rbanffy on Nov 19, 2021 \| 176 comments
11.		Acquisition of chess knowledge in AlphaZero (chessbase.com)
		225 points by Bostonian on Nov 18, 2021 \| 92 comments
12.		Ask HN: I feel so shallow and dumb when I see what other smart people are doing
		534 points by cdahmedeh on Nov 19, 2021 \| 336 comments
13.		The Spiral Staircase Myth (2020) (triskelepublishing.com)
		208 points by dgellow on Nov 19, 2021 \| 227 comments
14.		Tech journalism is less diverse than tech (2020) (oonwoye.com)
		258 points by 1cvmask on Nov 19, 2021 \| 235 comments
15.		Google Play permitting alternative billing systems for users in South Korea (googleblog.com)
		211 points by cmdr2 on Nov 19, 2021 \| 157 comments
16.		Ultracold, superdense atoms become invisible (news.mit.edu)
		141 points by gmays on Nov 19, 2021 \| 57 comments
17.		A concept that took hold in the ’70s haunted everything from seat belts to masks (slate.com)
		245 points by imartin2k on Nov 16, 2021 \| 325 comments
18.		The WeeCee – Tiny Vortex86-Based DOS Gaming PC (vogons.org)
		132 points by nickt on Nov 19, 2021 \| 43 comments
19.		Things you are allowed to do, academic edition (rieck.me)
		157 points by Pseudomanifold on Nov 18, 2021 \| 35 comments
20.		Cracking the Adventure Time Cipher (2016) (aaronrandall.com)
		206 points by todsacerdoti on Nov 16, 2021 \| 28 comments
21.		Debugging a weird 'file not found' error (jvns.ca)
		145 points by ingve on Nov 17, 2021 \| 58 comments
22.		RetroBrew Computers (retrobrewcomputers.org)
		98 points by snvzz on Nov 19, 2021 \| 1 comment
23.		Adults who microdose psychedelics report lower levels of depression and anxiety [pdf] (nature.com)
		292 points by miobrien on Nov 19, 2021 \| 239 comments
24.		How to identify that light in the sky (nasa.gov)
		156 points by hoyd on Nov 18, 2021 \| 48 comments
25.		HomeBrew Computers Web-Ring (homebrewcpuring.org)
		126 points by rolph on Nov 19, 2021 \| 14 comments
26.		Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy (cmu.edu)
		99 points by laserlight on Nov 18, 2021 \| 30 comments
27.		Swedish study finds discrimination against men in female-dominated occupations (psypost.org)
		433 points by temp8964 on Nov 19, 2021 \| 273 comments
28.		In-orbit demonstration of an iodine electric propulsion system (nature.com)
		136 points by jollybean on Nov 19, 2021 \| 39 comments
29.		The Greedy Doctor Problem (universalprior.substack.com)
		162 points by ignored on Nov 18, 2021 \| 170 comments
30.		Duff’s Device in 2021 (belaycpp.com)
		87 points by signa11 on Nov 19, 2021 \| 55 comments
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