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1.		Firefox 87 trims HTTP Referrers by default to protect user privacy (blog.mozilla.org)
		972 points by twapi on March 22, 2021 \| 251 comments
2.		Live feed from Iceland erupting volcano [video] (ruv.is)
		631 points by lknik on March 22, 2021 \| 158 comments
3.		Richard Stallman is coming back to the board of the FSF (techrights.org)
		844 points by wrycoder on March 21, 2021 \| 856 comments
4.		Backblaze submitting names and sizes of files in B2 buckets to Facebook (twitter.com/benjojo12)
		1064 points by celsoazevedo on March 22, 2021 \| 516 comments
5.		Why the Wuhan lab leak theory shouldn't be dismissed (usatoday.com)
		1167 points by ruaraidh on March 22, 2021 \| 985 comments
6.		Crystal 1.0 – What to expect (crystal-lang.org)
		739 points by mfkp on March 22, 2021 \| 340 comments
7.		U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs Facebook appeal in user tracking lawsuit (reuters.com)
		350 points by Bender on March 22, 2021 \| 116 comments
8.		The S in IoT is for Security (puri.sm)
		565 points by rauhl on March 22, 2021 \| 282 comments
9.		In 2020, two thirds of Google searches ended without a click (sparktoro.com)
		406 points by randfish on March 22, 2021 \| 399 comments
10.		Red seaweed supplementation reduces enteric methane by over 80% in beef steers (plos.org)
		269 points by giuliomagnifico on March 22, 2021 \| 289 comments
11.		Multithreading for Game Engines (vkguide.dev)
		220 points by vblanco on March 21, 2021 \| 66 comments
12.		Thunderbird 2020 Financial Report (groups.google.com)
		196 points by joeyespo on March 22, 2021 \| 130 comments
13.		Launch HN: Kitemaker (YC W21) – Fast alternative to Jira, built for remote teams
		266 points by kevsim on March 22, 2021 \| 173 comments
14.		Cold Fusion or Low-Energy Nuclear Reactions, U.S. Navy Researchers Reopen Case (ieee.org)
		181 points by tmfi on March 22, 2021 \| 141 comments
15.		EU vaccine rollout severely lags behind (statista.com)
		239 points by undefined1 on March 22, 2021 \| 681 comments
16.		FediDB – Developer Tools for ActivityPub (fedidb.org)
		110 points by LaSombra on March 22, 2021 \| 44 comments
17.		The Magic Kernel (johncostella.com)
		197 points by aleyan on March 19, 2021 \| 43 comments
18.		A beginner’s guide to web accessibility (uxdesign.cc)
		100 points by saranshk on March 21, 2021 \| 26 comments
19.		The absolute worst scenario happened (reddit.com)
		564 points by logronoide on March 22, 2021 \| 545 comments
20.		FastDoubleParser: Java port of Daniel Lemires fast_double_parser (github.com/wrandelshofer)
		100 points by mfiguiere on March 22, 2021 \| 61 comments
21.		NASA completes engine test firing of moon rocket on 2nd try (phys.org)
		91 points by dnetesn on March 19, 2021 \| 81 comments
22.		Why Do We Call These “DuPont” Connectors? (mattmillman.com)
		91 points by zdw on March 22, 2021 \| 81 comments
23.		Making Your Own Container Compatible with C++20 Ranges (reedbeta.com)
		74 points by ingve on March 21, 2021 \| 10 comments
24.		Loopy Pipe Network Converts back-and-forth flow into one-way flow (aps.org)
		103 points by sohkamyung on March 22, 2021 \| 22 comments
25.		Early-Retirement Update (livingafi.com)
		451 points by dkarp on March 22, 2021 \| 430 comments
26.		Sovereign writers and Substack (stratechery.com)
		142 points by feross on March 22, 2021 \| 156 comments
27.		Rents for the rich are going down, rents for the poor are going up. Why? (washingtonpost.com)
		188 points by ece on March 22, 2021 \| 246 comments
28.		Whales in 19th century shared information about ship attacks (theguardian.com)
		107 points by rwmj on March 20, 2021 \| 82 comments
29.		Opticsim.jl: Optical Simulation Software (github.com/microsoft)
		156 points by newswasboring on March 22, 2021 \| 37 comments
30.		In January, there were more real-estate agents than homes for sale in the U.S. (wsj.com)
		270 points by undefined1 on March 22, 2021 \| 306 comments
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