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1.		Show HN: PSX Party – Online Multiplayer Playstation 1 Emulator Using WebRTC (kosmi.io)
		676 points by hauxir on Dec 30, 2020 \| 171 comments
2.		Four-day week means 'I don't waste holidays on chores' (bbc.co.uk)
		571 points by edward on Dec 30, 2020 \| 329 comments
3.		Amazon still hasn’t fixed its problem with bait-and-switch reviews (arstechnica.com)
		506 points by Carducci on Dec 30, 2020 \| 425 comments
4.		Visa Advertising Solutions (VAS) Opt Out (visa.com)
		513 points by enjoyyourlife on Dec 29, 2020 \| 245 comments
5.		Clams filter the water and check whether the water is polluted or clean (polishnews.co.uk)
		321 points by ta988 on Dec 30, 2020 \| 76 comments
6.		How We Built the GitHub Globe (github.blog)
		376 points by scalableUnicon on Dec 30, 2020 \| 101 comments
7.		GHC 9.0, supporting linear types (haskell.org)
		301 points by cosmic_quanta on Dec 30, 2020 \| 130 comments
8.		Messengers of hope: two mRNA Covid-19 vaccines herald a new era for vaccinology (nature.com)
		288 points by respinal on Dec 30, 2020 \| 246 comments
9.		Ask HN: What's a side project you built to make money that hasn't?
		446 points by notoriousarun on Dec 30, 2020 \| 582 comments
10.		Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine approved for use in UK (bbc.co.uk)
		376 points by agd on Dec 30, 2020 \| 417 comments
11.		Flash Player is about to stop working on Windows 10 (windowslatest.com)
		212 points by muhahue on Dec 30, 2020 \| 297 comments
12.		ACE: Apple Type-C Port Controller Secrets (t8012.dev)
		277 points by aunali1 on Dec 30, 2020 \| 125 comments
13.		Learn Quantum Computation (qiskit.org)
		177 points by headalgorithm on Dec 30, 2020 \| 61 comments
14.		A singular mind: Roger Penrose on his Nobel Prize (spectator.co.uk)
		216 points by miobrien on Dec 28, 2020 \| 141 comments
15.		Don't Use Protobuf for Telemetry (richardstartin.github.io)
		223 points by simonpure on Dec 30, 2020 \| 187 comments
16.		“Find Satoshi” PerplexCity puzzle solved (findsatoshi.com)
		248 points by teamonkey on Dec 30, 2020 \| 69 comments
17.		C Template Library (github.com/glouw)
		266 points by glouwbug on Dec 29, 2020 \| 128 comments
18.		An internal team 'hoodwinked' Bill Gates into launching the Xbox project (gamesradar.com)
		211 points by cardimart on Dec 30, 2020 \| 237 comments
19.		Spirals, Snowflakes and Trees: Recursion in Pictures (hfm.io)
		106 points by nbaksalyar on Dec 30, 2020 \| 12 comments
20.		SBCL: New in Version 2.1.0 (sbcl.org)
		174 points by susam on Dec 30, 2020 \| 74 comments
21.		Show HN: The Agora – an experimental social network (anagora.org)
		157 points by flancian on Dec 29, 2020 \| 91 comments
22.		The Cruise Ship Suicides (bloomberg.com)
		181 points by danso on Dec 30, 2020 \| 286 comments
23.		How Python attributes work (tenthousandmeters.com)
		103 points by r4victor on Dec 30, 2020 \| 12 comments
24.		Cave Paintings and Sculptures (donsmaps.com)
		49 points by itronitron on Dec 27, 2020 \| 3 comments
25.		[dupe] Nintendo's use of surveillance and private investigators to target modders (twitter.com/eclipse_tt)
		264 points by areoform on Dec 30, 2020 \| 108 comments
26.		Defold engine code overview (defold.com)
		78 points by ingve on Dec 29, 2020 \| 45 comments
27.		Self-driving vehicles against human drivers: Equal safety is far from enough (nih.gov)
		147 points by Bologo on Dec 30, 2020 \| 448 comments
28.		Contributing Without Code (popey.com)
		115 points by pabs3 on Dec 30, 2020 \| 26 comments
29.		Show HN: Voyager – write a web crawler/scraper as a state machine in Rust (github.com/mattsse)
		110 points by matsche on Dec 30, 2020 \| 11 comments
30.		A Generative Grammar for Jazz Chord Sequences (1984) (sci-hub.tf)
		100 points by wcerfgba on Dec 29, 2020 \| 35 comments
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