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1.		We haven’t seen a quarter of known bee species since the 1990s (nationalgeographic.com)
		638 points by esarbe on Feb 22, 2021 \| 220 comments
2.		Whistleblowers: Software keeping inmates in Arizona prisons beyond release dates (kjzz.org)
		987 points by macg333 on Feb 22, 2021 \| 417 comments
3.		Daft Punk Break Up (pitchfork.com)
		1108 points by psychanarch on Feb 22, 2021 \| 432 comments
4.		Mistakes I've Made as an Engineering Manager (css-tricks.com)
		516 points by sebg on Feb 21, 2021 \| 189 comments
5.		YouTube blocked chess channel after mistaken detection of racial slurs (news18.com)
		514 points by anigbrowl on Feb 21, 2021 \| 537 comments
6.		Lena (qntm.org)
		620 points by burkaman on Feb 22, 2021 \| 218 comments
7.		Tree-sitter: an incremental parsing system for programming tools (github.com/tree-sitter)
		476 points by sbt567 on Feb 22, 2021 \| 134 comments
8.		Go is not an easy language (arp242.net)
		487 points by jen20 on Feb 22, 2021 \| 431 comments
9.		Abundant Capital (aaronkharris.com)
		362 points by tomhoward on Feb 22, 2021 \| 211 comments
10.		Nuklear: A cross-platform GUI library in C (github.com/immediate-mode-ui)
		338 points by ducktective on Feb 21, 2021 \| 142 comments
11.		Launch HN: H3X (YC W21) – High power density electric aircraft motors
		229 points by jjsylvestre on Feb 22, 2021 \| 164 comments
12.		Cross-Database Queries in SQLite (simonwillison.net)
		197 points by chmaynard on Feb 21, 2021 \| 78 comments
13.		Traitor: Linux privilege escalation made easy (github.com/liamg)
		281 points by draugadrotten on Feb 22, 2021 \| 38 comments
14.		I paid for Spotify playlist placements so you don’t have to (najinsan.wordpress.com)
		222 points by pgl on Feb 20, 2021 \| 109 comments
15.		What Is Huffman Coding? (baseclass.io)
		282 points by davethedevguy on Feb 20, 2021 \| 69 comments
16.		Indian Government Breached, Massive Amount of Critical Vulnerabilities (johnjhacking.com)
		301 points by astroanax on Feb 22, 2021 \| 67 comments
17.		India's artisanal fountain pens are making their mark (bbc.com)
		212 points by thomas on Feb 22, 2021 \| 134 comments
18.		ZZT: Epic’s First Game (howtogeek.com)
		176 points by mariuz on Feb 22, 2021 \| 59 comments
19.		Launch HN: Wyndly (YC W21) – Allergy relief through at-home oral drops
		207 points by ahstilde on Feb 22, 2021 \| 139 comments
20.		Passerine: A small extensible language designed for concise expression (passerine.io)
		227 points by isaacimagine on Feb 21, 2021 \| 111 comments
21.		My tutorial and take on C++20 coroutines (stanford.edu)
		187 points by erwan on Feb 22, 2021 \| 136 comments
22.		Doomsday Ships Were Ready to Ride Out Nuclear Armageddon Before Doomsday Planes (thedrive.com)
		96 points by pseudolus on Feb 22, 2021 \| 76 comments
23.		Bird watching goes both ways (altaonline.com)
		94 points by breathenew on Feb 22, 2021 \| 26 comments
24.		Show HN: Summarizing product reviews into simple bullet-point lists with GPT-3 (buyforlife.com)
		123 points by hubraumhugo on Feb 22, 2021 \| 41 comments
25.		Covid vaccination linked to 'substantial reduction' in hospital admissions (heraldscotland.com)
		276 points by BellLabradors on Feb 22, 2021 \| 342 comments
26.		Research software code is likely to remain a tangled mess (coding-guidelines.com)
		182 points by hacksilver on Feb 22, 2021 \| 165 comments
27.		TransferWise changes name to Wise (wise.com)
		243 points by watbe on Feb 22, 2021 \| 226 comments
28.		Super Mario 64 Decompilation (github.com/n64decomp)
		148 points by jmacjmac on Feb 22, 2021 \| 44 comments
29.		Tasks, microtasks, queues and schedules (2015) (jakearchibald.com)
		126 points by rbanffy on Feb 22, 2021 \| 10 comments
30.		Perseverance rover’s descent and touchdown on Mars [video] (youtube.com)
		507 points by jvanderbot on Feb 22, 2021 \| 149 comments
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