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1.		Nasty macOS flaw is bricking MacBooks: Don't install this update (tomsguide.com)
		607 points by Corrado on April 12, 2020 \| 424 comments
2.		How to Speak (2018) [video] (ocw.mit.edu)
		531 points by pagade on April 12, 2020 \| 43 comments
3.		Enemy AI: chasing a player without Navigation2D or A* pathfinding (abitawake.com)
		428 points by atomlib on April 12, 2020 \| 118 comments
4.		YouTube accidentally permanently terminated my account (medium.com/alexhowlett)
		674 points by Suncho on April 11, 2020 \| 263 comments
5.		John Conway – The Free Will Lectures (2009) [video] (youtube.com)
		379 points by quack_quack on April 11, 2020 \| 60 comments
6.		Social distancing is bringing drive-in theaters back to life (atlasobscura.com)
		301 points by lukestateson on April 12, 2020 \| 208 comments
7.		Bored? How about trying a Linux speed run? (rachelbythebay.com)
		495 points by lwhsiao on April 12, 2020 \| 279 comments
8.		New nuclear reactor designs promise safe, clean electricity (city-journal.org)
		337 points by jseliger on April 12, 2020 \| 467 comments
9.		Show HN: Write generative fine art in Rust (gitbook.io)
		306 points by roxven on April 10, 2020 \| 24 comments
10.		John Conway: A Life in Games (2015) (quantamagazine.org)
		226 points by digital55 on April 11, 2020 \| 1 comment
11.		Foxconn’s buildings in Wisconsin are still empty, one year later (theverge.com)
		268 points by techslave on April 12, 2020 \| 130 comments
12.		Life Is Made of Unfair Coin Flips (alexdanco.com)
		236 points by jger15 on April 9, 2020 \| 85 comments
13.		Show HN: Search your Twitter history with Algolia (github.com/saasify-sh)
		171 points by transitivebs on April 11, 2020 \| 38 comments
14.		Blog of Inigo Quilez, Creator of Shadertoy (iquilezles.org)
		172 points by telekid on April 12, 2020 \| 14 comments
15.		Fastmail Labels Beta (fastmail.com)
		210 points by chrnad on April 12, 2020 \| 115 comments
16.		Entropy and Life (wikipedia.org)
		144 points by aluket on April 12, 2020 \| 61 comments
17.		Show HN: Spatially aware group video calls from the browser (mookerj.ee)
		163 points by smoo on April 11, 2020 \| 41 comments
18.		Rediscovering CardDAV (jpmens.net)
		188 points by jandeboevrie on April 12, 2020 \| 28 comments
19.		So you want to be a compiler wizard (2016) (belkadan.com)
		247 points by goranmoomin on April 12, 2020 \| 61 comments
20.		Why It’s So Hard to Create New Processors (semiengineering.com)
		211 points by Lind5 on April 11, 2020 \| 121 comments
21.		I found an obscure political joke in the scan of a 1971 IBM logic block manual (twitter.com/kenshirriff)
		183 points by sohkamyung on April 12, 2020 \| 73 comments
22.		California Supreme Court: Transaction is not required to sue online providers (harvardlawreview.org)
		183 points by hhs on April 12, 2020 \| 86 comments
23.		Show HN: Pixelfed.club – Aggregator for Pixelfed Posts (pixelfed.club)
		59 points by snisarenko on April 9, 2020 \| 10 comments
24.		Pinephone – Community Edition: UBports (pine64.org)
		127 points by fsflover on April 11, 2020 \| 36 comments
25.		The internet’s fifth man (2013) (economist.com)
		82 points by davidwtbuxton on April 12, 2020 \| 45 comments
26.		V0LTpwn: Attacking x86 Processor Integrity from Software (arxiv.org)
		102 points by gandalfgeek on April 12, 2020 \| 52 comments
27.		First sighting of Majorana fermion on a common metal (phys.org)
		73 points by lelf on April 10, 2020 \| 11 comments
28.		“Samsung Rising” goes deep on corruption, chaebols, and corporate chaos (theverge.com)
		164 points by Tomte on April 10, 2020 \| 36 comments
29.		Twttr sketch (2006) (flickr.com)
		129 points by radkapital on April 12, 2020 \| 39 comments
30.		Show HN: HFD – A design language for laser cutters written in Go (heavyfishdesign.com)
		75 points by dustismo on April 12, 2020 \| 9 comments
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