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1.		The Right to Repair could help address a critical shortage in school computers (uspirg.org)
		498 points by elorant on Sept 6, 2020 \| 422 comments
2.		Attention is your scarcest resource (benkuhn.net)
		674 points by adambyrtek on Sept 6, 2020 \| 172 comments
3.		Common color mistakes and how to avoid them (datawrapper.de)
		844 points by hunvreus on Sept 6, 2020 \| 118 comments
4.		Noita – roguelite where every pixel is simulated (noitagame.com)
		489 points by ducaale on Sept 6, 2020 \| 186 comments
5.		Hard to discover tips and apps for macOS (thume.ca)
		346 points by trishume on Sept 6, 2020 \| 229 comments
6.		Data Broker Opt-Out List (github.com/yaelwrites)
		381 points by JoshTriplett on Sept 6, 2020 \| 162 comments
7.		Fennel – Lisp in Lua (fennel-lang.org)
		218 points by tosh on Sept 6, 2020 \| 112 comments
8.		How to take back control of /etc/resolv.conf on Linux (2018) (ctrl.blog)
		214 points by kiyanwang on Sept 6, 2020 \| 124 comments
9.		Warrior skeletons reveal Bronze Age Europeans couldn’t drink milk (sciencemag.org)
		191 points by guerby on Sept 6, 2020 \| 175 comments
10.		Unlimited Information Is Transforming Society (scientificamerican.com)
		193 points by yarapavan on Sept 6, 2020 \| 96 comments
11.		The Stack Monoid (raphlinus.github.io)
		195 points by raphlinus on Sept 5, 2020 \| 47 comments
12.		Winner of French Scrabble Title Does Not Speak French (2015) (npr.org)
		184 points by hirundo on Sept 6, 2020 \| 127 comments
13.		AES Finder – the utility to find AES keys in running process memory (github.com/mantechuser)
		159 points by based2 on Sept 6, 2020 \| 50 comments
14.		With a simple piece of paper, engineers create self-powered, wireless keyboard (smithsonianmag.com)
		137 points by based2 on Sept 6, 2020 \| 63 comments
15.		Habitica – A gamified habit-building and productivity app (habitica.com)
		164 points by ycombinete on Sept 6, 2020 \| 101 comments
16.		CubeSat interplanetary exploration is heating up (orbitalindex.com)
		93 points by tectonic on Sept 6, 2020 \| 25 comments
17.		Understanding OAuth2 and OpenID Connect (polarsparc.com)
		139 points by bswamina on Sept 6, 2020 \| 64 comments
18.		Show HN: Revived my personal website to join the nostalgia (gasoved.github.io)
		116 points by xisnextbigthing on Sept 6, 2020 \| 38 comments
19.		Just because it's there doesn't mean you should use it (rachelbythebay.com)
		146 points by zdw on Sept 6, 2020 \| 145 comments
20.		The Last Gunsmiths of the Khyber Pass (silahreport.com)
		107 points by _vbdg on Sept 6, 2020 \| 80 comments
21.		Tech workers flee Belarus as IT haven takes authoritarian turn (bloombergquint.com)
		228 points by warpech on Sept 6, 2020 \| 193 comments
22.		Pointers Are Complicated, Or: What's in a Byte? (2018) (ralfj.de)
		85 points by goranmoomin on Sept 4, 2020 \| 50 comments
23.		The economics of the Tour de France (thehustle.co)
		114 points by rmason on Sept 6, 2020 \| 64 comments
24.		Tgppl, a new type of open-source license (electriccoin.co)
		76 points by erwan on Sept 6, 2020 \| 71 comments
25.		Graph Representations for Higher-Order Logic and Theorem Proving (2019) (arxiv.org)
		104 points by brzozowski on Sept 6, 2020 \| 15 comments
26.		C++20 has been approved (twitter.com/patriceroy1)
		253 points by dgellow on Sept 6, 2020 \| 322 comments
27.		Principles for Better Design (debec.eu)
		111 points by Ninroot on Sept 6, 2020 \| 25 comments
28.		Low Doses of LSD Acutely Increase BDNF Blood Plasma Levels in Healthy Volunteers (acs.org)
		196 points by InInteraction on Sept 6, 2020 \| 127 comments
29.		The Silent Flight of Owls, Explained (2017) (audubon.org)
		51 points by onetimemanytime on Sept 6, 2020 \| 16 comments
30.		The Birth of Wheelchair Basketball (zocalopublicsquare.org)
		34 points by samclemens on Sept 5, 2020 \| 4 comments
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