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1.		A half-hour to learn Rust (fasterthanli.me)
		1444 points by selvan on Jan 2, 2021 \| 330 comments
2.		Open Source Smartwatch (pine64.org)
		701 points by sytelus on Jan 2, 2021 \| 246 comments
3.		Show HN: I shot high-res stitched panoramas in Iceland using a thermal camera (petapixel.com)
		753 points by dheera on Jan 2, 2021 \| 95 comments
4.		WSL2 corrupting Git repositories and shell history (github.com/microsoft)
		614 points by delduca on Jan 2, 2021 \| 408 comments
5.		How to overcome Phone Addiction (cognitiontoday.com)
		742 points by Shred77 on Jan 2, 2021 \| 297 comments
6.		US passes anti-corruption law that effectively bans anonymous shell companies (independent.co.uk)
		554 points by gscott on Jan 2, 2021 \| 305 comments
7.		Facebook's advertising integrity chief leaves company (reuters.com)
		369 points by elsewhen on Jan 2, 2021 \| 229 comments
8.		Horrifying PDF Experiments (github.com/osnr)
		493 points by thesephist on Jan 2, 2021 \| 180 comments
9.		Pixar's Render Farm (twitter.com/pixprin)
		382 points by brundolf on Jan 2, 2021 \| 310 comments
10.		The Yale Manual for Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy of Depression (psyarxiv.com)
		335 points by say_it_as_it_is on Jan 2, 2021 \| 62 comments
11.		Openstreetmap’s product fails to compete with Google Maps (bedogged.substack.com)
		260 points by liotier on Jan 2, 2021 \| 227 comments
12.		Anesthesia works on plants too, and we don’t know why (medium.com/lukehollomon)
		287 points by riffraff on Dec 31, 2020 \| 61 comments
13.		Getting Started in Robotics (allshire.org)
		280 points by networdtwo on Jan 2, 2021 \| 61 comments
14.		Lets talk about changelogs (how I loathe 'bugfixes and performance improvements) (raymii.org)
		241 points by jandeboevrie on Jan 2, 2021 \| 120 comments
15.		CVE Stuffing (jerrygamblin.com)
		290 points by CapacitorSet on Jan 2, 2021 \| 102 comments
16.		Crossing 2000 Miles of Siberia to Reach One of the Most Isolated Cities on Earth (thedrive.com)
		247 points by NaOH on Jan 1, 2021 \| 96 comments
17.		50 Years of Text Games – A 2021 Journey from Oregon Trail to A.I. Dungeon (if50.substack.com)
		152 points by homarp on Jan 2, 2021 \| 51 comments
18.		F# for fun and profit: Terms and Conditions (fsharpforfunandprofit.com)
		209 points by cratermoon on Jan 2, 2021 \| 52 comments
19.		How Graphviz thinks the USA is laid out (plover.com)
		234 points by signa11 on Jan 2, 2021 \| 80 comments
20.		What’s Entering Public Domain in 2021: The Great Gatsby, Music by Duke Ellington (openculture.com)
		219 points by danso on Jan 1, 2021 \| 71 comments
21.		Peter M. Neumann has died (rjlipton.wordpress.com)
		141 points by furcyd on Jan 2, 2021 \| 18 comments
22.		Setting up personal OKR (objectives and key-results) (hackpravj.com)
		161 points by pravj on Jan 2, 2021 \| 92 comments
23.		Best Paper Awards in Computer Science in the Past 25 Years (1996-2020) (jeffhuang.com)
		142 points by lazyjeff on Jan 2, 2021 \| 11 comments
24.		Some of my favorite systems research reads from 2020 (twitter.com/marcjbrooker)
		100 points by luu on Dec 31, 2020 \| 2 comments
25.		The Great Software Stagnation (alarmingdevelopment.org)
		276 points by azhenley on Jan 1, 2021 \| 299 comments
26.		Atlassian Cloud ToS section 3.3(I) prohibits discussing performance issues (atlassian.com)
		419 points by dmitriid on Jan 2, 2021 \| 293 comments
27.		Koan: A word2vec negative sampling implementation with correct CBOW update (github.com/bloomberg)
		88 points by polm23 on Jan 2, 2021 \| 20 comments
28.		One Year of Excalidraw (excalidraw.com)
		154 points by 0xedb on Jan 1, 2021 \| 19 comments
29.		When Birds Migrated to the Moon (mitpress.mit.edu)
		64 points by pshaw on Jan 2, 2021 \| 15 comments
30.		A Simple and Dynamic Method for Consistent Productivity (matthewsaltz.wordpress.com)
		122 points by msaltz on Jan 2, 2021 \| 30 comments
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