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1.		Fed announces details of new interbank service to support instant payments (federalreserve.gov)
		683 points by tigerlily on Aug 9, 2020 \| 420 comments
2.		Dorking: the use of search engines to find very specific data (alec.fyi)
		560 points by abarrettwilsdon on Aug 9, 2020 \| 195 comments
3.		Firefox Voice (voice.mozilla.org)
		427 points by makeworld on Aug 8, 2020 \| 154 comments
4.		Twitter x TikTok = Twiktwok (twiktwok.github.io)
		378 points by 9nGQluzmnq3M on Aug 9, 2020 \| 98 comments
5.		EFF Defends Public’s Right to Access Court Records About Patent Ownership (eff.org)
		274 points by DiabloD3 on Aug 9, 2020 \| 26 comments
6.		Sweatpants Forever: How the Fashion Industry Collapsed (nytimes.com)
		236 points by samsolomon on Aug 7, 2020 \| 355 comments
7.		Fire your bad customers (preetamnath.com)
		393 points by grwthckrmstr on Aug 9, 2020 \| 273 comments
8.		The German front in rare color photos, 1914-1918 (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
		376 points by pmoriarty on Aug 9, 2020 \| 83 comments
9.		Rome: A Linter for JavaScript and TypeScript (romefrontend.dev)
		303 points by acemarke on Aug 8, 2020 \| 136 comments
10.		People work longer and different hours under lockdown (workplaceinsight.net)
		285 points by hhs on Aug 9, 2020 \| 267 comments
11.		Interview with Bill Gates on Covid, social media (wired.com)
		344 points by dgellow on Aug 9, 2020 \| 461 comments
12.		SMT Solving on an iPhone (2018) (utexas.edu)
		224 points by marcobambini on Aug 9, 2020 \| 149 comments
13.		ThinkPad 560E (pappp.net)
		181 points by djsumdog on Aug 9, 2020 \| 71 comments
14.		i8080 precise replica in Verilog, based on reverse engineering of real die (github.com/1801bm1)
		112 points by kens on Aug 9, 2020 \| 29 comments
15.		A Female Artist Who Shaped Manga History (theatlantic.com)
		109 points by apollinaire on Aug 8, 2020 \| 45 comments
16.		Typing Is Hard (typing-is-hard.ch)
		260 points by lelf on Aug 8, 2020 \| 79 comments
17.		Linux 5.8-rc1 (kernel.org)
		242 points by john-shaffer on Aug 9, 2020 \| 149 comments
18.		Stopping deepfake news with an AI algorithm that can tell when a face doesnt fit (spie.org)
		146 points by rustoo on Aug 9, 2020 \| 100 comments
19.		Vertigo – a public domain 3D flight simulator (2003) (stjerneskud.info)
		125 points by app4soft on Aug 9, 2020 \| 91 comments
20.		Run LLVM Assembly in the Browser (kripken.github.io)
		95 points by rahimiali on Aug 9, 2020 \| 11 comments
21.		Real Time Machine Learning (2019) [pdf] (darpa.mil)
		156 points by apsec112 on Aug 8, 2020 \| 17 comments
22.		ZipPy: fast and lightweight Python 3 implementation using the Truffle framework (github.com/securesystemslab)
		120 points by gjvc on Aug 9, 2020 \| 36 comments
23.		Hiroshima (1946) (newyorker.com)
		181 points by kibwen on Aug 9, 2020 \| 158 comments
24.		There’s no such thing as a tech expert anymore (wired.com)
		130 points by snadahalli on Aug 9, 2020 \| 106 comments
25.		Low-cost measurement of facemask efficacy for filtering expelled droplets (advances.sciencemag.org)
		107 points by pat2man on Aug 9, 2020 \| 88 comments
26.		Show HN: Kowl – An Open Source WebUI for Apache Kafka with a good UI and UX (github.com/cloudhut)
		164 points by weeco on Aug 9, 2020 \| 32 comments
27.		Australia fast-tracks plan to send solar power to Singapore (bloomberg.com)
		96 points by riffraff on Aug 7, 2020 \| 130 comments
28.		SpaceX and ULA win billions in Pentagon rocket contracts (cnbc.com)
		102 points by PatrolX on Aug 8, 2020 \| 147 comments
29.		Algorithmic Theories of Everything (2000) (arxiv.org)
		96 points by canjobear on Aug 8, 2020 \| 32 comments
30.		Interviewing Chandrayaan 1’s Mission Director on India’s role in the Moon race (jatan.space)
		68 points by uncertainquark on Aug 8, 2020 \| 3 comments
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