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1.		Chrome extension recommends local businesses while shopping on Amazon or eBay (chrome.google.com)
		568 points by thunderbong on May 8, 2021 \| 292 comments
2.		I’ve had the same supper for 10 years (theguardian.com)
		888 points by pumpkinhead on May 8, 2021 \| 749 comments
3.		If I fits I sits: illusory contour susceptibility in domestic cats (sciencedirect.com)
		326 points by Hooke on May 8, 2021 \| 88 comments
4.		Show HN: A portfolio website simulating macOS's GUI using React (zxh.io)
		683 points by oh-renovamen on May 8, 2021 \| 191 comments
5.		The Sovietisation of the Mongolian language and challenges of reversal (2020) (blogs.bl.uk)
		154 points by Thevet on May 6, 2021 \| 139 comments
6.		Apple brass discussed disclosing 128M iPhone hack, then decided not to (arstechnica.com)
		413 points by throwawaysea on May 8, 2021 \| 212 comments
7.		FBI subpoenaed Apple for data of Sci-Hub founder (twitter.com/ringo_ring)
		562 points by __debugger__ on May 8, 2021 \| 259 comments
8.		Linux Foundation starts AgStack, an open-source agtech initiative (investableuniverse.com)
		324 points by teleforce on May 8, 2021 \| 98 comments
9.		The Byte Order Fiasco (justine.lol)
		319 points by cassepipe on May 8, 2021 \| 364 comments
10.		Smithy: A language for defining services and SDKs (awslabs.github.io)
		243 points by politician on May 7, 2021 \| 73 comments
11.		Goodwill doesn't want broken toasters (npr.org)
		182 points by mooreds on May 7, 2021 \| 275 comments
12.		ABI Mistakes (elronnd.net)
		165 points by yagizdegirmenci on May 8, 2021 \| 135 comments
13.		iPad Camera Multitasking (thinktapwork.com)
		293 points by arkadiyt on May 8, 2021 \| 157 comments
14.		WhatsApp will progressively kill features until users accept new privacy policy (androidpolice.com)
		424 points by superhumanuser on May 7, 2021 \| 271 comments
15.		Dark Matter: The Situation Has Changed (backreaction.blogspot.com)
		218 points by nsoonhui on May 8, 2021 \| 205 comments
16.		How to Teach Math? (rjlipton.wpcomstaging.com)
		115 points by LittlePeter on May 6, 2021 \| 166 comments
17.		Show HN: Euporie, a Tui for Jupyter Notebooks (github.com/joouha)
		150 points by joouha on May 8, 2021 \| 23 comments
18.		People who live past 105 years old have genes that stop DNA damage (newscientist.com)
		225 points by awb on May 8, 2021 \| 130 comments
19.		Show HN: Lovetris – Tetris which always gives you the best piece (unrealwill.github.io)
		215 points by GistNoesis on May 8, 2021 \| 123 comments
20.		Inefficient Efficiency (2019) (medium.com/kentbeck_7670)
		127 points by absolute100 on May 8, 2021 \| 64 comments
21.		Bob Dylan lays down what killed rock n roll (2016) (medium.com/cuepoint)
		199 points by Phithagoras on May 8, 2021 \| 229 comments
22.		Grazing Goat Problems (quantamagazine.org)
		113 points by nsoonhui on May 8, 2021 \| 28 comments
23.		Putting an Ultra-Tiny Linux Board in a Phone Charger Eventually (hackaday.com)
		110 points by rbanffy on May 6, 2021 \| 49 comments
24.		The digital currencies that matter (economist.com)
		150 points by axiomdata316 on May 7, 2021 \| 319 comments
25.		Rust for Windows 0.9 (windows.com)
		192 points by chenzhekl on May 8, 2021 \| 83 comments
26.		U.S.'s Biggest Gasoline Pipeline Halted After Cyberattack (washingtonpost.com)
		258 points by opaque on May 8, 2021 \| 203 comments
27.		X-Transformers: A fully-featured transformer with experimental features (github.com/lucidrains)
		96 points by blackcat201 on May 8, 2021 \| 37 comments
28.		A unified theory of low/no code and middleware (mslotnick.substack.com)
		107 points by makaimc on May 7, 2021 \| 57 comments
29.		gRPC benchmark results (github.com/lesnyrumcajs)
		217 points by pjmlp on May 8, 2021 \| 193 comments
30.		My service to check whether an item is counterfeit or not (bychgroup.com)
		169 points by chdaniel on May 8, 2021 \| 153 comments
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