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1.		Migrating Facebook to MySQL 8.0 (fb.com)
		521 points by moneil971 on July 22, 2021 \| 328 comments
2.		Starlink review, four months in (jeffgeerling.com)
		509 points by geerlingguy on July 22, 2021 \| 377 comments
3.		The FTC Votes Unanimously to Enforce Right to Repair (wired.com)
		626 points by donohoe on July 21, 2021 \| 84 comments
4.		Reflections as the Internet Archive turns 25 (archive.org)
		365 points by ingve on July 22, 2021 \| 118 comments
5.		The Tyranny of Spreadsheets (timharford.com)
		405 points by shortleash on July 22, 2021 \| 276 comments
6.		Google broke a conditional statement that verifies passwords on Chrome OS (arstechnica.com)
		292 points by stalfosknight on July 22, 2021 \| 269 comments
7.		Open-source alternatives to popular B2B tools (btw.so)
		452 points by deeptichopra on July 22, 2021 \| 127 comments
8.		MicroK8s – Low-ops, minimal Kubernetes, for cloud, clusters, Edge and IoT (microk8s.io)
		359 points by punnerud on July 22, 2021 \| 137 comments
9.		AlphaFold Protein Structure Database (ebi.ac.uk)
		315 points by matejmecka on July 22, 2021 \| 58 comments
10.		Mitchell Hashimoto takes on a new individual contributor role at HashiCorp (hashicorp.com)
		357 points by tosh on July 22, 2021 \| 70 comments
11.		A YouTube chat about chess got flagged for hate speech (wired.com)
		444 points by lxm on July 22, 2021 \| 424 comments
12.		PG&E will bury 10k miles of power lines so they don't spark wildfires (npr.org)
		353 points by boulos on July 22, 2021 \| 283 comments
13.		A digital museum of video game levels (noclip.website)
		369 points by jf on July 21, 2021 \| 62 comments
14.		Implement unprivileged chroot (freebsd.org)
		231 points by 0mp on July 22, 2021 \| 57 comments
15.		The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind (1976) (wikipedia.org)
		255 points by Paul_S on July 22, 2021 \| 158 comments
16.		Mastering the Basics of Icon Design (thenounproject.com)
		192 points by adrian_mrd on July 21, 2021 \| 38 comments
17.		Autonomy founder Mike Lynch can be extradited to US (bbc.com)
		136 points by pseudolus on July 22, 2021 \| 202 comments
18.		Useful algorithms that are not optimized by Jax, PyTorch, or TensorFlow (stochasticlifestyle.com)
		214 points by ChrisRackauckas on July 21, 2021 \| 28 comments
19.		The LaTeX Font Catalogue (tug.org)
		192 points by the-mitr on July 22, 2021 \| 133 comments
20.		Launch HN: hotglue (YC S21) – Easy user-facing SaaS integrations
		144 points by hsyyid on July 22, 2021 \| 61 comments
21.		How to gain more from your reading (psyche.co)
		237 points by lxm on July 21, 2021 \| 93 comments
22.		Show HN: Web-based visualization for robotics and autonomous vehicles (foxglove.dev)
		120 points by amacneil on July 21, 2021 \| 14 comments
23.		Show HN: Alias – Google Alerts for your favorite people (alias.co)
		153 points by jonathancai on July 22, 2021 \| 86 comments
24.		MGBA Integration: Introducing the Integrated GBA (dolphin-emu.org)
		151 points by rossy on July 21, 2021 \| 9 comments
25.		0x7FDE623822FC16E6: A magic constant for double float reciprocal (2011) (pvk.ca)
		158 points by signa11 on July 21, 2021 \| 24 comments
26.		California sues Activision Blizzard over unequal pay, sexual harassment (npr.org)
		424 points by cyb_ on July 22, 2021 \| 462 comments
27.		Twitter tests Reddit-style upvote and downvote buttons (techcrunch.com)
		227 points by arkadiyt on July 22, 2021 \| 380 comments
28.		RVVM – RISC-V Virtual Machine (github.com/lekkit)
		129 points by rvenjoyer on July 22, 2021 \| 16 comments
29.		MS Windows Defender and DeCSS (arch13.com)
		196 points by ooboe on July 22, 2021 \| 206 comments
30.		First lethal attacks by chimpanzees on gorillas observed (mpg.de)
		140 points by belter on July 22, 2021 \| 114 comments
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