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1.		Rga: Ripgrep, but also search in PDFs, E-Books, Office documents, zip, tar.gz (phiresky.github.io)
		684 points by grahameb on Dec 2, 2020 \| 139 comments
2.		S3 Strong Consistency (amazon.com)
		699 points by juliansimioni on Dec 2, 2020 \| 227 comments
3.		NandGame – Build a Computer from Scratch (nandgame.com)
		627 points by dalemyers on Dec 2, 2020 \| 136 comments
4.		Google illegally spied on workers before firing them, US labor board alleges (theverge.com)
		933 points by brundolf on Dec 2, 2020 \| 740 comments
5.		Artist releases album called “Ok Google Play Music” on Spotify (spotify.com)
		585 points by I-M-S on Dec 2, 2020 \| 568 comments
6.		Kubernetes is deprecating Docker runtime support (github.com/kubernetes)
		457 points by GordonS on Dec 2, 2020 \| 175 comments
7.		Pfizer Covid vaccine approved for use next week in UK (bbc.com)
		551 points by ascorbic on Dec 2, 2020 \| 728 comments
8.		Monica: Personal CRM. Remember everything about your friends, family and etc. (github.com/monicahq)
		414 points by terramauthe on Dec 1, 2020 \| 198 comments
9.		A Japanese shop is 1,020 years old (nytimes.com)
		341 points by kawera on Dec 2, 2020 \| 170 comments
10.		What is protein folding? A brief explanation (rootsofprogress.org)
		314 points by jasoncrawford on Dec 1, 2020 \| 78 comments
11.		QBE vs. LLVM (c9x.me)
		295 points by peter_d_sherman on Dec 2, 2020 \| 99 comments
12.		A founder’s guide to understanding users (mgadams.com)
		209 points by mgadams3 on Dec 2, 2020 \| 38 comments
13.		Attention K-Mart Shoppers: Piped Music Collection on the Internet Archive (archive.org)
		274 points by shervinafshar on Dec 1, 2020 \| 91 comments
14.		Cyberespionage Using SS7 via Circles (citizenlab.ca)
		218 points by sroussey on Dec 2, 2020 \| 65 comments
15.		Google partners with SkyWater to enable open source manufacturing of ASICs (skywatertechnology.com)
		198 points by lawrenceyan on Dec 2, 2020 \| 53 comments
16.		Microsoft apologises for feature criticised as workplace surveillance (theguardian.com)
		352 points by tompagenet2 on Dec 2, 2020 \| 174 comments
17.		Materialize Raises a $32M Series B (materialize.com)
		201 points by austinbirch on Dec 2, 2020 \| 86 comments
18.		Siteswap (wikipedia.org)
		110 points by Schiphol on Dec 2, 2020 \| 39 comments
19.		Horseshoe crab blood to remain big pharma's standard as group rejects substitute (theguardian.com)
		171 points by _Microft on Dec 2, 2020 \| 129 comments
20.		South Africa's lottery probed as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 drawn (bbc.co.uk)
		220 points by EwanToo on Dec 2, 2020 \| 408 comments
21.		National parks of New Zealand in 3D (felixpalmer.github.io)
		155 points by pheelicks on Dec 2, 2020 \| 41 comments
22.		Amnesia – High-Accuracy Data Anonymization (openaire.eu)
		150 points by T-A on Dec 2, 2020 \| 96 comments
23.		Feature Casualties of Large Databases (brandur.org)
		120 points by craigkerstiens on Dec 1, 2020 \| 35 comments
24.		Observable and Creative Coding (observablehq.com)
		157 points by grzm on Dec 2, 2020 \| 15 comments
25.		Win by Segfault and Other Notes on Exploiting Chess Engines (resistant.tech)
		124 points by wglb on Dec 2, 2020 \| 15 comments
26.		Boeing's upgraded 737 Max completes first flight with media onboard (reuters.com)
		105 points by quickthrower2 on Dec 2, 2020 \| 271 comments
27.		NN-SVG: Generate publication-ready NN-architecture schematics (alexlenail.me)
		81 points by tzm on Dec 2, 2020 \| 8 comments
28.		A chain cuts through a capsized cargo ship filled with cars (jalopnik.com)
		354 points by BuildTheRobots on Dec 2, 2020 \| 130 comments
29.		Alternative notation for exponents, logs and roots? (2011) (math.stackexchange.com)
		177 points by aleyan on Nov 30, 2020 \| 65 comments
30.		A Brief History of Unreal Mode (2018) (os2museum.com)
		59 points by userbinator on Dec 1, 2020 \| 6 comments
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