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1.		When your coworker does great work, tell their manager (jvns.ca)
		1074 points by asicsp on July 16, 2020 \| 367 comments
2.		Who’s behind Wednesday’s epic Twitter hack? (krebsonsecurity.com)
		746 points by MindGods on July 16, 2020 \| 499 comments
3.		Twitter internal panel linked to account hijackings (vice.com)
		547 points by juokaz on July 15, 2020 \| 445 comments
4.		Rust 1.45 (rust-lang.org)
		491 points by pietroalbini on July 16, 2020 \| 218 comments
5.		Zulip 3.0: Threaded Open Source Team Chat (zulip.com)
		500 points by nicholasjbs on July 16, 2020 \| 133 comments
6.		Let’s avoid talk of ‘chemical imbalance’: it’s people in distress (psyche.co)
		511 points by rbanffy on July 16, 2020 \| 384 comments
7.		Twitter is at its best when verified accounts can’t tweet (wired.com)
		560 points by MindGods on July 16, 2020 \| 287 comments
8.		TSMC plans to halt chip supplies to Huawei in 2 months (nikkei.com)
		363 points by ytch on July 16, 2020 \| 413 comments
9.		Top EU court overturns US data transfer agreement in Facebook case (dw.com)
		354 points by tpush on July 16, 2020 \| 218 comments
10.		Reverse engineering a camera protocol for fun and profit (thirtythreeforty.net)
		479 points by wilsonfiifi on July 16, 2020 \| 89 comments
11.		British Airways announces immediate retirement of 747 fleet (airlinegeeks.com)
		260 points by cockpitherald on July 16, 2020 \| 316 comments
12.		I made a robot to cut my hair with scissors [video] (youtube.com)
		560 points by thdrdt on July 15, 2020 \| 114 comments
13.		Continuations by example: Exceptions, time-traveling search, threads, and more (might.net)
		151 points by alschwalm on July 16, 2020 \| 15 comments
14.		DDR5 Memory Specification Released (anandtech.com)
		213 points by mikecarlton on July 16, 2020 \| 113 comments
15.		How Pulse Oximeters Work (2015) (howequipmentworks.com)
		183 points by zealotsm on July 16, 2020 \| 125 comments
16.		Webgazer.js webcam eye tracking on the browser (brown.edu)
		138 points by lazyjeff on July 16, 2020 \| 54 comments
17.		Bacteria with a metal diet discovered in dirty glassware (phys.org)
		132 points by dnetesn on July 16, 2020 \| 64 comments
18.		India’s daunting challenge: There’s water everywhere, and nowhere (nationalgeographic.com)
		136 points by baud147258 on July 16, 2020 \| 45 comments
19.		Amazon Interactive Video Service – Add Live Video to Your Apps and Websites (amazon.com)
		166 points by rengers on July 15, 2020 \| 66 comments
20.		Import – A Simple and Fast Module System for Bash and Other Unix Shells (import.pw)
		129 points by goranmoomin on July 16, 2020 \| 52 comments
21.		Who is the greatest knife steel metallurgist of all time? (knifesteelnerds.com)
		134 points by severine on July 16, 2020 \| 137 comments
22.		Topology Illustrated (2015) (calculus123.com)
		122 points by Koshkin on July 16, 2020 \| 21 comments
23.		Nikon Issues Small Recall for a 16-Year-Old Film Camera (petapixel.com)
		144 points by tobijkl on July 16, 2020 \| 86 comments
24.		The GitHub Availability Report (github.blog)
		180 points by mountainview on July 16, 2020 \| 98 comments
25.		Robot wraps fiber optic cables around existing power lines (theiet.org)
		99 points by Lexodusk on July 16, 2020 \| 48 comments
26.		EU’s Top Court Restricts Personal-Data Transfers to U.S., Citing Surveillance (wsj.com)
		286 points by dcgudeman on July 16, 2020 \| 7 comments
27.		ActivityPub Could Be the Future (kyefox.com)
		118 points by Kye on July 15, 2020 \| 75 comments
28.		I'm back into the grind of FreeBSD's wireless stack and 802.11ac (adrianchadd.blogspot.com)
		161 points by rodrigo975 on July 16, 2020 \| 22 comments
29.		Boy, 16, was given estrogen at L.A. juvenile hall, suit says (latimes.com)
		313 points by ColanR on July 16, 2020 \| 284 comments
30.		Introducing Swift Service Lifecycle (swift.org)
		136 points by hutattedonmyarm on July 16, 2020 \| 116 comments
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