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1.		Avoiding bot detection: How to scrape the web without getting blocked? (github.com/niespodd)
		586 points by proszkinasenne2 on Oct 31, 2021 \| 298 comments
2.		CT Scan of a Pumpkin (homestead.com)
		491 points by zdw on Oct 31, 2021 \| 79 comments
3.		Wacom drawing tablets track the name of every application that you open (robertheaton.com)
		630 points by marginalia_nu on Oct 31, 2021 \| 227 comments
4.		Bash functions are better than I thought (cuddly-octo-palm-tree.com)
		436 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 31, 2021 \| 285 comments
5.		Substantially more monarch butterflies have arrived in California to overwinter (goodnewsnetwork.org)
		318 points by RickJWagner on Oct 31, 2021 \| 48 comments
6.		Fundamentals of Piano Practice (fundamentals-of-piano-practice.readthedo...)
		358 points by delib on Oct 30, 2021 \| 196 comments
7.		A completely-from-scratch hobby operating system (github.com/klange)
		297 points by tirrex on Oct 31, 2021 \| 72 comments
8.		Hexing the Technical Interview (2017) (aphyr.com)
		268 points by jbredeche on Oct 29, 2021 \| 41 comments
9.		Oracle's JDK 17 – Free Again for Commercial Use (infoq.com)
		248 points by sharjeelsayed on Oct 31, 2021 \| 270 comments
10.		A developer's guide to programatically overcome fear of failure (pagerduty.com)
		292 points by kiyanwang on Oct 31, 2021 \| 46 comments
11.		Show HN: Use your iPhone's camera to see any photo on your wall (apps.apple.com)
		255 points by hitmyapi on Oct 31, 2021 \| 81 comments
12.		Repeat Yourself, a Lot (tomtunguz.com)
		235 points by kiyanwang on Oct 31, 2021 \| 80 comments
13.		Truths about video game stories (bottomfeeder.substack.com)
		248 points by Tomte on Oct 31, 2021 \| 323 comments
14.		Get started making music (ableton.com)
		441 points by RageoftheRobots on Oct 31, 2021 \| 144 comments
15.		Perfecting GLFW for Zig, and finding lurking undefined behavior that went unnot (hexops.com)
		136 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 31, 2021 \| 57 comments
16.		Watermelons (seasonal.substack.com)
		133 points by eliotpeper on Oct 31, 2021 \| 57 comments
17.		How long does it take ordinary people to get good at chess? (github.com/jcw024)
		240 points by rococode on Oct 29, 2021 \| 134 comments
18.		How I motivate myself to write (pragmaticengineer.com)
		238 points by gregdoesit on Oct 29, 2021 \| 57 comments
19.		Roblox has been down for days and it’s not because of Chipotle (theverge.com)
		243 points by Terretta on Oct 31, 2021 \| 169 comments
20.		Sustainable Energy without the Hot Air (Revised, Community Edition) (lifeitself.us)
		168 points by rufuspollock on Oct 31, 2021 \| 133 comments
21.		Explaining Ruby Fibers (noteflakes.com)
		169 points by tekkertje on Oct 29, 2021 \| 13 comments
22.		Attempting to interpret sperm whale clicks with AI, then talk back (hakaimagazine.com)
		145 points by Vindl on Oct 31, 2021 \| 129 comments
23.		Chan Zuckerberg Initiative sunsetting science research platform meta.org (cziscience.medium.com)
		174 points by nefitty on Oct 31, 2021 \| 109 comments
24.		Pentium on a 386 Motherboard (dependency-injection.com)
		153 points by userbinator on Oct 30, 2021 \| 50 comments
25.		Mind Grenade (2019) (fourmilab.ch)
		90 points by ggoo on Oct 31, 2021 \| 8 comments
26.		Hegel Today (aeon.co)
		85 points by hooboy on Oct 29, 2021 \| 49 comments
27.		Apple’s privacy changes hurt Snap and Facebook but benefited Google (wsj.com)
		155 points by lxm on Oct 29, 2021 \| 110 comments
28.		Encrypting Postgres Data at Rest in Kubernetes (crunchydata.com)
		108 points by plaur782 on Oct 31, 2021 \| 40 comments
29.		Ithkuil IV Language FAQ (ithkuil.place)
		74 points by xvilka on Oct 29, 2021 \| 26 comments
30.		All Applications for Nuclear Energy at COP26 Rejected (world-nuclear-news.org)
		284 points by DisjointedHunt on Oct 31, 2021 \| 418 comments
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