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1.		Show HN: Print a WiFi Login Card (wificard.io)
		769 points by bndw on July 11, 2021 \| 326 comments
2.		EU withheld a study that shows piracy doesn't hurt sales (2017) (engadget.com)
		987 points by seesawtron on July 11, 2021 \| 351 comments
3.		Biden launches action on "Big Tech, Big Pharma, and Big Ag" – can it be real? (mattstoller.substack.com)
		470 points by horseradish on July 11, 2021 \| 563 comments
4.		Instagram Has Become SkyMall (clivethompson.medium.com)
		652 points by DLay on July 10, 2021 \| 328 comments
5.		Podswap: Keep airpods alive and out of the landfill (thepodswap.com)
		422 points by ilarum on July 11, 2021 \| 186 comments
6.		Automated Hydroponic System Build (2020) (kylegabriel.com)
		419 points by NegatioN on July 11, 2021 \| 66 comments
7.		Solar is dirt-cheap and about to get even more powerful (bloomberg.com)
		336 points by guerrilla on July 10, 2021 \| 397 comments
8.		Project-Nested: An NES Emulator Running on the SNES (github.com/myself086)
		220 points by hutrdvnj on July 11, 2021 \| 79 comments
9.		WriteFreely – An open source platform for building a writing space on the web (writefreely.org)
		273 points by btdmaster on July 11, 2021 \| 94 comments
10.		'Superager' brains resist the march of time to have memories like 25-year-olds (sciencealert.com)
		254 points by lnyan on July 11, 2021 \| 188 comments
11.		Interpreting 9/11 commemorative Afghan carpets (2011) (rugsofwar.wordpress.com)
		182 points by samirillian on July 11, 2021 \| 32 comments
12.		A Well-Woven Tale: The fabric of the modern world (historytoday.com)
		32 points by drdee on July 9, 2021 \| 1 comment
13.		What I learned from Erlang about resiliency in systems design (2019) (mgasch.com)
		142 points by srijan4 on July 9, 2021 \| 46 comments
14.		Gaussian Processes from Scratch (2019) (peterroelants.github.io)
		171 points by softwaredoug on July 11, 2021 \| 15 comments
15.		Ribbon filter: Practically smaller than Bloom and Xor (fb.com)
		216 points by boyter on July 10, 2021 \| 40 comments
16.		Expressive Animator: free software vector animation and motion graphics editor (expressivesuite.com)
		145 points by brylie on July 10, 2021 \| 47 comments
17.		No sane compiler would optimize atomics (2015) (open-std.org)
		125 points by wheresvic4 on July 11, 2021 \| 250 comments
18.		Regarding Michael Pollan’s New Book This Is Your Mind on Plants (harpers.org)
		153 points by Petiver on July 9, 2021 \| 76 comments
19.		Who’s running the Vincere bot network on Instagram? (medium.com/swlh)
		134 points by mbellotti on July 11, 2021 \| 79 comments
20.		A New Planet in the System (laphamsquarterly.org)
		54 points by samclemens on July 9, 2021
21.		The Cultural Implications of Silence Around the World (2020) (rw-3.com)
		108 points by tchalla on July 11, 2021 \| 44 comments
22.		Three programmers got fired, including me, due to a single app crash (betterprogramming.pub)
		337 points by signa11 on July 11, 2021 \| 231 comments
23.		Vladimir Lukyanov’s Water Computer (2019) (amusingplanet.com)
		94 points by nickysielicki on July 9, 2021 \| 9 comments
24.		Show HN: Loqbooq – A decision log with Slack integration (loqbooq.app)
		64 points by tonyjstark on July 8, 2021 \| 33 comments
25.		The Ink programming language (dotink.co)
		139 points by galfarragem on July 10, 2021 \| 27 comments
26.		Cavalry – 2D Animation Software for Mac and Windows (scenegroup.co)
		74 points by davidbarker on July 10, 2021 \| 22 comments
27.		How to manually merge two Apple IDs to one (2020) (brianstucki.com)
		123 points by js2 on July 11, 2021 \| 77 comments
28.		Why do we use R rather than Excel? (shkspr.mobi)
		241 points by edent on July 11, 2021 \| 251 comments
29.		I Stopped Using Emojis (thistooshallgrow.com)
		194 points by JonathanBuchh on July 11, 2021 \| 327 comments
30.		Fluvio: A programmable data platform (infinyon.com)
		59 points by lukastyrychtr on July 9, 2021 \| 15 comments
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