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1.		Facebook is nearing a reputational point of no return (economist.com)
		685 points by sidcool on Oct 7, 2021 \| 578 comments
2.		Lessons learned from sharding Postgres at Notion (notion.so)
		471 points by craigkerstiens on Oct 6, 2021 \| 121 comments
3.		AWS S3? Cloudflare R2? We think we know what's coming next (object-storage-name-generator.com)
		420 points by cloudfalcon on Oct 7, 2021 \| 147 comments
4.		The naughty username checking system used by Twitch (ghostbin.com)
		565 points by PrincessJess on Oct 6, 2021 \| 337 comments
5.		Cloudflare doesn’t have to cut off copyright-infringing websites, judge rules (arstechnica.com)
		407 points by eastdakota on Oct 7, 2021 \| 176 comments
6.		Canyon.mid (canyonmid.com)
		410 points by sph on Oct 6, 2021 \| 163 comments
7.		Thoughts on chess improvement, after gaining 600 points in 6 months (mbuffett.com)
		331 points by marcusbuffett on Oct 7, 2021 \| 192 comments
8.		Eidos-Montréal Offices shifting to the 4 day work week (eidosmontreal.com)
		265 points by uglygoblin on Oct 7, 2021 \| 123 comments
9.		Underdog Devs: supporting formerly incarcerated and disadvantaged aspiring devs (underdogdevs.org)
		243 points by auslegung on Oct 7, 2021 \| 107 comments
10.		The Insane Innovation of TI Calculator Hobbyists (thirtythreeforty.net)
		362 points by bkudria on Oct 6, 2021 \| 125 comments
11.		How to train large deep learning models as a startup (assemblyai.com)
		273 points by dylanbfox on Oct 7, 2021 \| 81 comments
12.		Anyone Seen Tether’s Billions? (bloomberg.com)
		500 points by CPLX on Oct 7, 2021 \| 475 comments
13.		Dutch watchdog finds Apple App Store payment rules anti-competitive (reuters.com)
		371 points by d3nj4l on Oct 7, 2021 \| 236 comments
14.		Android wallpaper images can threaten privacy (fingerprintjs.com)
		197 points by Daniel_sk on Oct 7, 2021 \| 76 comments
15.		[dupe] Mozilla to put ads in Firefox address bar suggestions (support.mozilla.org)
		748 points by mikro2nd on Oct 7, 2021 \| 690 comments
16.		A catalog of wealth-creation mechanisms (2009) (rongarret.info)
		306 points by xojoc on Oct 6, 2021 \| 172 comments
17.		A Git Implementation in Awk (github.com/djanderson)
		274 points by rohitpaulk on Oct 6, 2021 \| 96 comments
18.		Steve Jobs tried to convince Dell to license Mac software (cnet.com)
		213 points by ksec on Oct 6, 2021 \| 159 comments
19.		Gentle Introduction to Realtime Fluid Simulation for Programmers and Artists (shahriyarshahrabi.medium.com)
		148 points by ArtWomb on Oct 7, 2021 \| 22 comments
20.		Protein complex prediction with AlphaFold-Multimer (deepmind.com)
		178 points by xbmcuser on Oct 7, 2021 \| 21 comments
21.		Bringing Objective-C to the Amiga (2018) (nil.im)
		102 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 7, 2021 \| 27 comments
22.		Hello IPv6: a minimal tutorial for IPv4 users (metebalci.com)
		232 points by notmine1337 on Oct 7, 2021 \| 92 comments
23.		Show HN: MaryJane – Mjpeg server in 30 lines of async Python (github.com/bootrino)
		104 points by andrewstuart on Oct 6, 2021 \| 29 comments
24.		A partially-automated medium-throughput homemade cider press with lasers (biotinker.dev)
		121 points by biotinker on Oct 7, 2021 \| 40 comments
25.		A lesser known mechanism for alcohol tolerance (trevorklee.com)
		191 points by klevertree on Oct 7, 2021 \| 144 comments
26.		Facebook banned me for life because I help people use it less (slate.com)
		620 points by louisbarclay on Oct 7, 2021 \| 264 comments
27.		GitHub Advisory Database now powers NPM audit (github.blog)
		98 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 7, 2021 \| 63 comments
28.		Why I'm donating $150/month (10% of my income) to the musl Libc project (2019) (andrewkelley.me)
		451 points by Tomte on Oct 7, 2021 \| 160 comments
29.		OS/360 on Hercules: Overview (2003) (conmicro.com)
		67 points by Koshkin on Oct 6, 2021 \| 20 comments
30.		Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment for Alzheimer's (nih.gov)
		133 points by taf2 on Oct 7, 2021 \| 61 comments
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