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1.
Tony Hsieh has died (yahoo.com)
1598 points by MrMcDowall on Nov 28, 2020 | 298 comments
2.
Growl in Retirement (336699.org)
450 points by flyingyeti on Nov 28, 2020 | 239 comments
3.
Please – A cross-language build system (please.build)
318 points by siliconmountain on Nov 28, 2020 | 248 comments
4.
How the self-esteem craze took over America (2017) (thecut.com)
259 points by riyadparvez on Nov 28, 2020 | 229 comments
5.
Second Swiss firm allegedly sold encrypted spying devices (swissinfo.ch)
248 points by secfirstmd on Nov 28, 2020 | 173 comments
6.
Apple Silicon M1: A Developer's Perspective (steipete.com)
400 points by steipete on Nov 28, 2020 | 485 comments
7.
No Config for Old Men (datagubbe.se)
368 points by zdw on Nov 28, 2020 | 299 comments
8.
K6: Like unit testing, for performance (github.com/loadimpact)
318 points by feross on Nov 28, 2020 | 82 comments
9.
30 years later, QBasic is still the best (nicolasbize.com)
317 points by ohjeez on Nov 28, 2020 | 131 comments
10.
Summary of the Amazon Kinesis Event in the Northern Virginia (US-East-1) Region (amazon.com)
355 points by codesparkle on Nov 28, 2020 | 146 comments
11.
New bike chain claims to be faster, more durable (cyclingtips.com)
231 points by giuliomagnifico on Nov 28, 2020 | 219 comments
12.
Amazon hires 427,000 people in 10 months (nytimes.com)
286 points by brian_herman on Nov 28, 2020 | 363 comments
13.
Tasmania declares itself 100 per cent powered by renewable electricity (reneweconomy.com.au)
217 points by toomuchtodo on Nov 28, 2020 | 119 comments
14.
Apple CPU tricks: memory reordering, JavaScript support, ref counting (twitter.com/erratarob)
277 points by simonpure on Nov 27, 2020 | 191 comments
15.
R number for UK below 1 for first time since August (bbc.co.uk)
136 points by jlokier on Nov 27, 2020 | 269 comments
16.
TLDR: Extreme Summarization of Scientific Documents (arxiv.org)
154 points by lopespm on Nov 27, 2020 | 37 comments
17.
Most Americans Object to Government Tracking Their Activities Through Cellphones (wsj.com)
212 points by pelasaco on Nov 28, 2020 | 150 comments
18.
Tex – Use Elixir like a scripting language, across your system (github.com/doawoo)
140 points by striking on Nov 28, 2020 | 55 comments
19.
British engineers develop process to turn moon dust into oxygen (bignewsnetwork.com)
131 points by kristianp on Nov 27, 2020 | 81 comments
20.
AWS hires Rust compiler team co-lead Felix Klock (theregister.com)
244 points by ducaale on Nov 28, 2020 | 168 comments
21.
The Unix Command Language (1976) (github.com/susam)
147 points by susam on Nov 28, 2020 | 33 comments
22.
Datasette-ripgrep: a regular expression search engine for your source code (simonwillison.net)
130 points by tosh on Nov 28, 2020 | 60 comments
23.
Let's Solve the File Format Problem (2019) (archiveteam.org)
126 points by pabs3 on Nov 28, 2020 | 72 comments
24.
Bring back the ease of 80s and 90s personal computing (medium.com/probonopd)
137 points by panic on Nov 27, 2020 | 215 comments
25.
TSMC: SoIC (tsmc.com)
135 points by blopeur on Nov 28, 2020 | 41 comments
26.
Lisp Koans (github.com/google)
156 points by phoe-krk on Nov 28, 2020 | 33 comments
27.
The great Internet TCP congestion control census (ietf.org)
126 points by fanf2 on Nov 28, 2020 | 51 comments
28.
Goodbye PowerDNS (powerdns.com)
214 points by jpswade on Nov 28, 2020 | 101 comments
29.
Life on the inside as a ‘locked-in’ patient (theguardian.com)
135 points by collate on Nov 27, 2020 | 48 comments
30.
How to Live to the Full While Dying: The Diary of Alice James (2017) (brainpickings.org)
63 points by samclemens on Nov 27, 2020 | 30 comments

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