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1.		Royal Society cautions against censorship of scientific misinformation online (royalsociety.org)
		1016 points by steelstraw on Jan 30, 2022 \| 926 comments
2.		A UX designer walks into a Tesla Bar (jenson.org)
		906 points by radley on Jan 30, 2022 \| 584 comments
3.		Show HN: Web page that parses and explains the label on a bike tire (fahrrad-tools.de)
		631 points by moasda on Jan 30, 2022 \| 179 comments
4.		Don't forget Microsoft (luttig.substack.com)
		429 points by SamvitJ on Jan 30, 2022 \| 453 comments
5.		Phone is still the best way to order pizza (bulwinkle.net)
		352 points by pilingual on Jan 29, 2022 \| 438 comments
6.		John Locke’s recipe for Pancakes (2021) (rarecooking.com)
		283 points by pepys on Jan 30, 2022 \| 155 comments
7.		The case of the mysterious --help directory (2020) (leahneukirchen.org)
		171 points by panic on Jan 30, 2022 \| 58 comments
8.		Hypercard Simulator (hypercardsimulator.com)
		231 points by alxmng on Jan 30, 2022 \| 86 comments
9.		Did I just lose half a million dollars? (reddit.com)
		638 points by olegious on Jan 30, 2022 \| 810 comments
10.		War Is a Racket (1933) (fas.org)
		287 points by johnny313 on Jan 29, 2022 \| 217 comments
11.		Beancount: Double-entry accounting from text files (github.com/beancount)
		229 points by techtalsky on Jan 30, 2022 \| 123 comments
12.		In defence of the boring web (rieck.me)
		243 points by Pseudomanifold on Jan 30, 2022 \| 122 comments
13.		Sega quits arcade business after 50 years (eurogamer.net)
		255 points by atombender on Jan 28, 2022 \| 114 comments
14.		Midnight Commander Tips and Tricks (softpanorama.org)
		172 points by ingve on Jan 30, 2022 \| 61 comments
15.		The Great Unconformity: Research points to glaciers being the culprit (vice.com)
		87 points by cbkeller on Jan 30, 2022 \| 53 comments
16.		Things we finally know about network queues (2017) (apenwarr.ca)
		175 points by Tomte on Jan 28, 2022 \| 45 comments
17.		Game performance optimization – A practical example from Industry Idle (ruoyusun.com)
		98 points by insraq on Jan 29, 2022 \| 34 comments
18.		Controlling RGB LEDs with only powerlines: Anatomy of a Christmas light string (cpldcpu.wordpress.com)
		152 points by cpldcpu on Jan 29, 2022 \| 51 comments
19.		Building single-page-apps with PostgREST (polyglot.network)
		161 points by nileshtrivedi on Jan 30, 2022 \| 84 comments
20.		Devious SQL: Message Queuing Using Native PostgreSQL (crunchydata.com)
		141 points by Scramblejams on Jan 28, 2022 \| 38 comments
21.		Toxic black mold is growing in my brain (buzzfeednews.com)
		237 points by yellow_lead on Jan 28, 2022 \| 45 comments
22.		Dennis Ritchie Home Page (2006) (bell-labs.com)
		223 points by mehdix on Jan 29, 2022 \| 80 comments
23.		When the algorithm is your boss (tribunemag.co.uk)
		112 points by jrepinc on Jan 30, 2022 \| 94 comments
24.		Message in a bottle from Scottish girl found in Norway after 25 years (bbc.co.uk)
		112 points by Bender on Jan 28, 2022 \| 101 comments
25.		Cthulix: a Single System Image construction kit that is currently in development (cthulix.com)
		107 points by teleforce on Jan 27, 2022 \| 30 comments
26.		Theoretical Advances in AMM (Automated Market Maker) Understanding (fbifemboy.substack.com)
		91 points by SkyMarshal on Jan 28, 2022 \| 30 comments
27.		Ask HN: At a peak of my dev career, I hate my life
		427 points by tenonyx on Jan 30, 2022 \| 496 comments
28.		How to avoid layout shifts caused by web fonts (simonhearne.com)
		192 points by joshbetz on Jan 29, 2022 \| 121 comments
29.		One more small step toward the right to software repair (sfconservancy.org)
		205 points by pabs3 on Jan 30, 2022 \| 88 comments
30.		GDPR penalty for passing on of IP address to Google by using Google Fonts (rewis.io)
		389 points by sitting_duck on Jan 30, 2022 \| 645 comments
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