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1.		Images of the the samples returned to earth from the asteroid Ryugu (hayabusa2.jaxa.jp)
		515 points by naetius on Dec 28, 2020 \| 129 comments
2.		2-Acre Vertical Farm Run by AI and Robots Out-Produces 720-Acre Flat Farm (intelligentliving.co)
		418 points by wrycoder on Dec 27, 2020 \| 389 comments
3.		Fujifilm Created a Magnetic Tape That Can Store 580 Terabytes (petapixel.com)
		425 points by elorant on Dec 28, 2020 \| 326 comments
4.		Cosmopolitan Libc: build-once run-anywhere C library (justine.lol)
		599 points by pantalaimon on Dec 28, 2020 \| 166 comments
5.		Stealing private documents through a bug in Google Docs (savebreach.com)
		319 points by hackerpain on Dec 28, 2020 \| 138 comments
6.		FAA issuing new rules to allow drones to fly over people and at night (reuters.com)
		243 points by skanga on Dec 28, 2020 \| 271 comments
7.		Buttplug (Sex Toy Control Library) Hits v1 Milestone (nonpolynomial.com)
		319 points by qdot76367 on Dec 28, 2020 \| 128 comments
8.		Chemicals called PFAS and PFOS are in the blood of virtually every person (theguardian.com)
		404 points by NoRagrets on Dec 28, 2020 \| 226 comments
9.		Wisp: A light Lisp written in C++ (github.com/adam-mcdaniel)
		140 points by azhenley on Dec 28, 2020 \| 77 comments
10.		The Guy I Almost Was (1998) (electricsheepcomix.com)
		305 points by wallflower on Dec 27, 2020 \| 203 comments
11.		Noise-canceling headphones without the headphone (ieee.org)
		203 points by ystad on Dec 26, 2020 \| 117 comments
12.		Using GNU Stow to manage your dotfiles (2012) (invergo.net)
		203 points by matthberg on Dec 27, 2020 \| 113 comments
13.		Functional programming in C++ (2012) (gamasutra.com)
		163 points by tosh on Dec 28, 2020 \| 100 comments
14.		Show HN: Recurring reviews to track the whole lifecycle of a product (buyforlife.com)
		178 points by hubraumhugo on Dec 28, 2020 \| 61 comments
15.		Average Rent in San Francisco Has Dropped $1k This Year (socketsite.com)
		380 points by elsewhen on Dec 28, 2020 \| 537 comments
16.		Listen to Wikipedia (hatnote.com)
		134 points by keskadale on Dec 28, 2020 \| 34 comments
17.		Show HN: Stork: A customizable, WASM-powered full-text search plugin for the web (stork-search.net)
		137 points by jil on Dec 27, 2020 \| 33 comments
18.		Show HN: Cygnus-X1 – A Thrust Vectoring Model Rocket Flight Computer (github.com/polishdude20)
		124 points by polishdude20 on Dec 28, 2020 \| 54 comments
19.		Undocumented arm64 ISA extension present on the Apple M1 (gist.github.com)
		260 points by ytch on Dec 28, 2020 \| 198 comments
20.		Zoomquilt 2 (2007) (zoomquilt2.com)
		231 points by shlomir on Dec 28, 2020 \| 63 comments
21.		Implementing join planning in our open source Golang SQL query engine (dolthub.com)
		105 points by zachmu on Dec 28, 2020 \| 15 comments
22.		Raspberry Pi PCIe Devices (jeffgeerling.com)
		190 points by geerlingguy on Dec 28, 2020 \| 58 comments
23.		The Fight for WorldBox (reddit.com)
		326 points by doppp on Dec 28, 2020 \| 40 comments
24.		BLC1: A candidate signal around Proxima (psu.edu)
		92 points by weare138 on Dec 28, 2020 \| 76 comments
25.		Show HN: Vas-quod – A minimal Linux container runtime written in Rust (github.com/flouthoc)
		110 points by flhoc on Dec 27, 2020 \| 25 comments
26.		Tribes of Programming (2017) (josephg.com)
		134 points by myth_drannon on Dec 28, 2020 \| 57 comments
27.		We rebuilt Corewars and used it to teach Computer Science students in India (adinocap.com)
		99 points by aramachandran7 on Dec 27, 2020 \| 35 comments
28.		Show HN: Tuchu – Automatically highlight the important parts of a document (tuchu.app)
		90 points by heresjohnny on Dec 28, 2020 \| 37 comments
29.		The Hyperbezier Pen Tool (cmyr.net)
		120 points by raphlinus on Dec 27, 2020 \| 22 comments
30.		Repairability (psankar.blogspot.com)
		116 points by psankar on Dec 28, 2020 \| 65 comments
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