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1.
Embedded PDF viewer in Firefox 81 supports filling forms (support.mozilla.org)
1093 points by muxator on Sept 22, 2020 | 375 comments
2.
Linux Journal Is Back (linuxjournal.com)
706 points by jlpcsl on Sept 22, 2020 | 93 comments
3.
UC Berkeley inappropriately admitted students as favors to donors (ca.gov)
551 points by jbegley on Sept 22, 2020 | 433 comments
4.
The Era of Visual Studio Code (robenkleene.com)
647 points by robenkleene on Sept 22, 2020 | 672 comments
5.
Firefox 81.0 (mozilla.org)
604 points by amake on Sept 22, 2020 | 225 comments
6.
Check if your IP is exposing any ports. If you see 404 page, nothing is exposed (shodan.io)
430 points by susam on Sept 22, 2020 | 169 comments
7.
X-COM (filfre.net)
449 points by jqcoffey on Sept 22, 2020 | 234 comments
8.
DOS Subsystem for Linux (github.com/haileys)
328 points by geocar on Sept 22, 2020 | 180 comments
9.
Conditions of ACME's Unconditional Guarantee (kleinbottle.com)
249 points by andrew_eu on Sept 22, 2020 | 133 comments
10.
Really Atari ST? (os2museum.com)
110 points by diffuse_l on Sept 22, 2020 | 91 comments
11.
Over 90% of Indian techies in the US are upper-caste Indians (zdnet.com)
741 points by afrcnc on Sept 22, 2020 | 613 comments
12.
Acorn Woodpeckers Have Multi-Day Wars, and Birds Come from All Around to Watch (atlasobscura.com)
281 points by pseudolus on Sept 22, 2020 | 84 comments
13.
Swift on Windows (swift.org)
325 points by gok on Sept 22, 2020 | 203 comments
14.
Tables: Tracking work for teams (blog.google)
312 points by Navarr on Sept 22, 2020 | 354 comments
15.
Old TV caused village broadband outages for 18 months (bbc.com)
377 points by DyslexicAtheist on Sept 22, 2020 | 292 comments
16.
Indian robot climbs trees to harvest coconuts (newatlas.com)
302 points by simonebrunozzi on Sept 21, 2020 | 174 comments
17.
2020 Bundles (stratechery.com)
161 points by migueldemoura on Sept 22, 2020 | 69 comments
18.
Universe in a Nutshell App (kurzgesagt.org)
162 points by tosh on Sept 22, 2020 | 28 comments
19.
New JSX Transform (reactjs.org)
170 points by danabramov on Sept 22, 2020 | 83 comments
20.
A Picture of Java in 2020 (jetbrains.com)
264 points by letientai299 on Sept 22, 2020 | 403 comments
21.
No script is too simple (nicolasbouliane.com)
268 points by nicbou on Sept 22, 2020 | 155 comments
22.
Bypassing ESP32 Encrypted Secure Boot (raelize.com)
165 points by mleonhard on Sept 22, 2020 | 61 comments
23.
High school student leads archaeologists to lost Inca settlement (theartnewspaper.com)
100 points by prismatic on Sept 22, 2020 | 19 comments
24.
Blacklight – A Real-Time Website Privacy Inspector (themarkup.org)
207 points by chris_f on Sept 22, 2020 | 101 comments
25.
.NET 5.0 – New APIs (ndepend.com)
172 points by todsacerdoti on Sept 22, 2020 | 142 comments
26.
HSBC moved vast sums of dirty money after paying record laundering fine (icij.org)
232 points by nkurz on Sept 21, 2020 | 80 comments
27.
China sharply expands mass labor program in Tibet (reuters.com)
444 points by adventured on Sept 22, 2020 | 425 comments
28.
Noisefunge: A music programming environment in Befunge (github.com/revnull)
55 points by qdot76367 on Sept 21, 2020 | 14 comments
29.
Haskell language features and standard libraries in pure Python (github.com/billpmurphy)
136 points by asib on Sept 21, 2020 | 32 comments
30.
Star Tek–Exploiting the Final Frontier: Counterspace Operations in 2025 (1996) [pdf] (theblackvault.com)
57 points by halturing on Sept 21, 2020 | 15 comments

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