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1.		I got pwned by my cloud costs (troyhunt.com)
		1398 points by andimm on Jan 24, 2022 \| 641 comments
2.		How big was the Tonga eruption? (reuters.com)
		671 points by giuliomagnifico on Jan 24, 2022 \| 259 comments
3.		PRQL – A proposal for a better SQL (github.com/max-sixty)
		650 points by maximilianroos on Jan 24, 2022 \| 292 comments
4.		The Curse of NixOS (wesleyac.com)
		583 points by nemoniac on Jan 24, 2022 \| 353 comments
5.		GitHub Actions by Example (actionsbyexample.com)
		436 points by macintoshpie on Jan 24, 2022 \| 71 comments
6.		We're migrating many of our servers from Linux to FreeBSD (dragas.net)
		445 points by NexRebular on Jan 24, 2022 \| 398 comments
7.		Scam Alert: Fake DMCA Takedown for Link Insertion (fosketts.net)
		199 points by zdw on Jan 24, 2022 \| 71 comments
8.		A surprisingly hard CS problem: sums of square roots (2018) (shlegeris.com)
		297 points by EvgeniyZh on Jan 24, 2022 \| 178 comments
9.		Google Drive flags file only containing “1” for copyright infringement (twitter.com/emilyldolson)
		1117 points by thanatosmin on Jan 24, 2022 \| 449 comments
10.		I accidentally used YAML.parse instead of JSON.parse and it worked (rohitpaulk.com)
		346 points by rohitpaulk on Jan 24, 2022 \| 201 comments
11.		Last Windows 11 update changed all default browser settings to Edge
		619 points by nixass on Jan 24, 2022 \| 440 comments
12.		Reverse engineering the 1988 NeXT keyboard protocol (spencerwnelson.com)
		239 points by spenczar5 on Jan 24, 2022 \| 61 comments
13.		Huginn: System for building agents that perform automated tasks online (github.com/huginn)
		270 points by vghaisas on Jan 23, 2022 \| 49 comments
14.		Show HN: Let's Block It – Custom uBlock Origin Filters Made Easy (letsblock.it)
		261 points by xvello on Jan 24, 2022 \| 82 comments
15.		Introduction to Probability for Data Science (probability4datascience.com)
		235 points by mariuz on Jan 24, 2022 \| 15 comments
16.		Meditation and the Unconscious (mitpress.mit.edu)
		150 points by solvent on Jan 24, 2022 \| 116 comments
17.		Show HN: Shoot the neural network before it shoots you (github.com/victorqribeiro)
		146 points by atum47 on Jan 23, 2022 \| 88 comments
18.		FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity and lifecycle (2012) (freebsd.org)
		151 points by rsync on Jan 24, 2022 \| 177 comments
19.		Silicon die teardown: a look inside an early 555 timer chip (righto.com)
		145 points by picture on Jan 24, 2022 \| 42 comments
20.		Idris 2: Quantitative Type Theory in Practice (arxiv.org)
		150 points by otoburb on Jan 23, 2022 \| 60 comments
21.		The Free and Open Source Silicon Foundation (fossi-foundation.org)
		149 points by marcodiego on Jan 24, 2022 \| 12 comments
22.		Scientists find there are 70% fewer pollinators, due to air pollution (openaccessgovernment.org)
		243 points by DocFeind on Jan 24, 2022 \| 101 comments
23.		Malloy – A Better SQL, from Looker (github.com/looker-open-source)
		167 points by maximilianroos on Jan 24, 2022 \| 99 comments
24.		How the gut differentiates artificial sweeteners from sugars in mice (the-scientist.com)
		84 points by pseudolus on Jan 23, 2022 \| 96 comments
25.		Going Online Like it’s 1979: The Atari 800 (auvik.com)
		81 points by indigodaddy on Jan 22, 2022 \| 11 comments
26.		DC Circuit Water Analogy (1998) (gsu.edu)
		126 points by dynm on Jan 24, 2022 \| 74 comments
27.		Ask HN: Where are you going to find long-form content online these days?
		179 points by nrs26 on Jan 23, 2022 \| 151 comments
28.		Device wraps around hot surfaces, turns wasted heat to electricity (psu.edu)
		129 points by geox on Jan 22, 2022 \| 100 comments
29.		An Armful of CHERIs (msrc-blog.microsoft.com)
		105 points by tosh on Jan 20, 2022 \| 24 comments
30.		Const all the things? (quuxplusone.github.io)
		129 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 24, 2022 \| 158 comments
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