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1.		Tauri: An Electron alternative written in Rust (tauri.studio)
		1113 points by metalwhale on Feb 19, 2021 \| 417 comments
2.		Mars becomes the 2nd planet that has more computers running Linux than Windows (twitter.com/mikko)
		1185 points by fireball_blaze on Feb 19, 2021 \| 283 comments
3.		Monolith First (2015) (martinfowler.com)
		820 points by asyrafql on Feb 19, 2021 \| 340 comments
4.		The DreamBank, a collection of over 20k dream reports (dreambank.net)
		258 points by herbertl on Feb 19, 2021 \| 163 comments
5.		WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash (reuters.com)
		615 points by sidcool on Feb 19, 2021 \| 291 comments
6.		Facebook reported fake numbers to advertisers (yahoo.com)
		618 points by elorant on Feb 19, 2021 \| 213 comments
7.		Cockpit – Integrated, glanceable, web-based interface for servers (cockpit-project.org)
		347 points by gilad on Feb 19, 2021 \| 126 comments
8.		12 requests per second: A realistic look at Python web frameworks (suade.org)
		503 points by gilad on Feb 19, 2021 \| 237 comments
9.		Why is it so hard to see code from 5 minutes ago? (utk.edu)
		523 points by azhenley on Feb 19, 2021 \| 408 comments
10.		Brave Browser leaks your Tor / Onion service requests through DNS (ramble.pw)
		362 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 19, 2021 \| 86 comments
11.		Ultima VIII – How to destroy a gaming franchise in one easy step (filfre.net)
		324 points by doppp on Feb 19, 2021 \| 215 comments
12.		How Antidepressants Work, at Last? (blogs.sciencemag.org)
		252 points by eightysixfour on Feb 19, 2021 \| 170 comments
13.		I Miss My Bar (imissmybar.com)
		435 points by interweb on Feb 19, 2021 \| 448 comments
14.		Cleaner parallel curves with Euler spirals (raphlinus.github.io)
		137 points by raphlinus on Feb 19, 2021 \| 12 comments
15.		BTC Endgame (github.com/mikekelly)
		288 points by jbegley on Feb 19, 2021 \| 271 comments
16.		OpenStreetMap charts a controversial new direction (bloomberg.com)
		207 points by maxerickson on Feb 19, 2021 \| 181 comments
17.		The MetaHumans: High-fidelity digital humans in minutes (unrealengine.com)
		162 points by danboarder on Feb 19, 2021 \| 83 comments
18.		Wayland on Wine: A First Update (collabora.com)
		149 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 19, 2021 \| 103 comments
19.		Radio Amateur Copies Signal from Mars-Orbiting Satellite (arrl.org)
		173 points by wglb on Feb 19, 2021 \| 37 comments
20.		Launch HN: MindsDB (YC W20) – Machine Learning Inside Your Database
		176 points by adam_carrigan on Feb 19, 2021 \| 60 comments
21.		Things you should do now (2011) (phabricator.com)
		199 points by bshanks on Feb 19, 2021 \| 110 comments
22.		Launch HN: HiGeorge (YC W21) – Real-time data visualizations for public datasets
		89 points by saigal on Feb 19, 2021 \| 44 comments
23.		Uber drivers are workers not self employed, Supreme Court rules (bbc.co.uk)
		403 points by BellLabradors on Feb 19, 2021 \| 378 comments
24.		Designing a RISC-V CPU, Part 1: Learning hardware design as a software engineer (mcla.ug)
		150 points by lochsh on Feb 17, 2021 \| 31 comments
25.		Checked C (github.com/microsoft)
		175 points by tosh on Feb 19, 2021 \| 133 comments
26.		Margaret Mitchell fired from Google (axios.com)
		302 points by gkanai on Feb 19, 2021 \| 801 comments
27.		Where Everything Went Wrong: Error Handling and Error Messages in Rust (2020) (msirringhaus.github.io)
		154 points by lukastyrychtr on Feb 19, 2021 \| 199 comments
28.		The Adams Event (unsw.edu.au)
		90 points by layer8 on Feb 19, 2021 \| 21 comments
29.		Reflections on Using Haskell for My Startup (alistairb.dev)
		129 points by _query on Feb 18, 2021 \| 101 comments
30.		California State Legislator Introduces Bill to Decriminalize Psychedelics (maps.org)
		329 points by sep_field on Feb 18, 2021 \| 144 comments
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