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1.		Show HN: SectorLISP now fits in one sector (justine.lol)
		323 points by jart on Oct 30, 2021 \| 75 comments
2.		The metaverse is bullshit (outline.com)
		1031 points by Stevvo on Oct 30, 2021 \| 747 comments
3.		Taking apart the 2010 Fisher Price re-released Music Box Record Player (twitter.com/foone)
		531 points by fortran77 on Oct 30, 2021 \| 205 comments
4.		Pre-industrial workers had a shorter workweek than today's (1991) (csail.mit.edu)
		453 points by dihydro on Oct 30, 2021 \| 405 comments
5.		Raspberry Pi 4 achieves Vulkan 1.1 conformance, gets GPU performance boost (cnx-software.com)
		374 points by rcarmo on Oct 30, 2021 \| 151 comments
6.		Firefox 94 to start using EGL on Linux (mozillagfx.wordpress.com)
		427 points by TangerineDream on Oct 30, 2021 \| 112 comments
7.		U.S. house prices are rising exponentially faster than income (realestatewitch.com)
		507 points by MrWiffles on Oct 30, 2021 \| 834 comments
8.		Async Ruby (brunosutic.com)
		305 points by brunosutic on Oct 30, 2021 \| 160 comments
9.		Programmers’ emotions (sidebits.tech)
		281 points by sidebits on Oct 30, 2021 \| 141 comments
10.		OpenWorm (github.com/openworm)
		256 points by 9woc on Oct 30, 2021 \| 110 comments
11.		Honey bees increase social distancing when facing ectoparasite (science.org)
		151 points by pseudolus on Oct 29, 2021 \| 42 comments
12.		Internet Hay Exchange (hayexchange.com)
		303 points by ggoo on Oct 29, 2021 \| 96 comments
13.		Roku releases IDK to allow consumers to develop applications for their Roku (roku.com)
		187 points by kaladin-jasnah on Oct 30, 2021 \| 92 comments
14.		How to help a programming student get unstuck (offbyone.us)
		273 points by zekenie on Oct 30, 2021 \| 97 comments
15.		Tao: Facebook’s distributed data store for the social graph (micahlerner.com)
		170 points by mlerner on Oct 30, 2021 \| 39 comments
16.		How will MIDI 2.0 change music? (2020) (qz.com)
		179 points by kelnos on Oct 30, 2021 \| 161 comments
17.		Google DNS at 010.010.010.010 (010.010.010.010)
		205 points by boramalper on Oct 30, 2021 \| 123 comments
18.		Creating my personal cloud with HashiCorp (cgamesplay.com)
		205 points by CGamesPlay on Oct 27, 2021 \| 86 comments
19.		Tadayuki Watanabe disproved a major conjecture about spheres (quantamagazine.org)
		132 points by bryanrasmussen on Oct 28, 2021 \| 20 comments
20.		Why is houseplant advice so bad? (dirtwise.substack.com)
		172 points by richardatlarge on Oct 29, 2021 \| 124 comments
21.		Beyond inductive datatypes: exploring Self types (github.com/kind-lang)
		68 points by danny00 on Oct 30, 2021 \| 5 comments
22.		Prague's Brutalist Buildings (calvertjournal.com)
		149 points by samizdis on Oct 30, 2021 \| 118 comments
23.		An ode to the 10,000 RPM Western Digital (Veloci)Raptor (louwrentius.com)
		121 points by louwrentius on Oct 30, 2021 \| 111 comments
24.		Heroes of Might and Magic V – Hammers of Bait and Switch (madeupexplorations.wordpress.com)
		198 points by rolph on Oct 29, 2021 \| 94 comments
25.		Ada is not just another programming language (1986) (sci-hub.se)
		81 points by kickitover on Oct 28, 2021 \| 66 comments
26.		Simple Code, High Performance [video] (youtube.com)
		141 points by archagon on Oct 30, 2021 \| 82 comments
27.		Rare, ancient Maya canoe found in Yucatan (reuters.com)
		101 points by Archelaos on Oct 30, 2021 \| 16 comments
28.		Looking for High Sierra (os2museum.com)
		99 points by kencausey on Oct 29, 2021 \| 12 comments
29.		Schoellkopf Power Station Disaster – a history (niagarafrontier.com)
		54 points by cf100clunk on Oct 30, 2021 \| 15 comments
30.		Dangerous Logging in Swift (indiestack.com)
		61 points by ingve on Oct 30, 2021 \| 25 comments
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