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1.		GitHub is fully available in Iran (github.blog)
		1727 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 5, 2021 \| 483 comments
2.		DALL·E: Creating Images from Text (openai.com)
		1266 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 5, 2021 \| 267 comments
3.		Asahi Linux: Linux on Apple Silicon project (asahilinux.org)
		654 points by jackhalford on Jan 5, 2021 \| 405 comments
4.		Ticketmaster admits it hacked Songkick before it went out of business (arstechnica.com)
		633 points by cpascal on Jan 5, 2021 \| 318 comments
5.		My Google Traffic Has Fallen to Zero (goodcheapandfast.com)
		490 points by josephjrobison on Jan 5, 2021 \| 399 comments
6.		Telegram publishes users' locations online (ahmed.nyc)
		488 points by Nullslash on Jan 5, 2021 \| 229 comments
7.		GitHub blocks entire company because one employee was in Iran (twitter.com/sebslomski)
		604 points by PhilipTrauner on Jan 5, 2021 \| 496 comments
8.		Termux no longer updated on Google Play (termux.com)
		362 points by martinlaz on Jan 5, 2021 \| 340 comments
9.		5G Advocates Renew Attempts to Poach Wi-Fi’s 6GHz Spectrum (eetimes.com)
		232 points by danaos on Jan 5, 2021 \| 154 comments
10.		Why Learn Prolog in 2021? (dstrohmaier.com)
		260 points by triska on Jan 5, 2021 \| 163 comments
11.		Moral Competence (evanjconrad.com)
		297 points by flaque on Jan 5, 2021 \| 183 comments
12.		Amazon buys 11 Boeing 767s to expand its cargo fleet (cbc.ca)
		247 points by seryoiupfurds on Jan 5, 2021 \| 192 comments
13.		Show HN: Unclack – a macOS app that mutes your microphone while you type (unclack.app)
		279 points by robotsquidward on Jan 5, 2021 \| 183 comments
14.		New Defaults (stratechery.com)
		275 points by kaboro on Jan 5, 2021 \| 185 comments
15.		An Open-Source FPGA-Optimized Out-of-Order RISC-V Soft Processor (2019) [pdf] (u-tokyo.ac.jp)
		239 points by varbhat on Jan 5, 2021 \| 74 comments
16.		Wasmer 1.0 (medium.com/wasmer)
		342 points by wiqar on Jan 5, 2021 \| 161 comments
17.		Is Everything Securities Fraud? (ssrn.com)
		199 points by Tomte on Jan 5, 2021 \| 109 comments
18.		An experimental open source memristor / programmable “diode” (bigattichouse.medium.com)
		257 points by psawaya on Jan 5, 2021 \| 65 comments
19.		Ask HN: Please share your experience teaching your kids to program
		295 points by lmilcin on Jan 5, 2021 \| 234 comments
20.		JupyterLab 3.0 (jupyter.org)
		263 points by kylebarron on Jan 5, 2021 \| 140 comments
21.		Clip: Connecting Text and Images (openai.com)
		119 points by sama on Jan 5, 2021 \| 10 comments
22.		Show HN: Handel – A procedural programming language for writing songs in browser (handel-pl.github.io)
		187 points by ddj231 on Jan 5, 2021 \| 58 comments
23.		Gene Wolfe Turned Science Fiction into High Art (2019) (theringer.com)
		124 points by samclemens on Jan 5, 2021 \| 142 comments
24.		Greenland Sharks (howtosavetheworld.ca)
		131 points by longdefeat on Jan 4, 2021 \| 19 comments
25.		A distributed key value store in under 1000 lines (github.com/geohot)
		187 points by Triv888 on Jan 5, 2021 \| 50 comments
26.		EFF to FinCEN: Stop Pushing for More Financial Surveillance (eff.org)
		194 points by panarky on Jan 5, 2021 \| 127 comments
27.		Gravity Energy Storage: Alternative to batteries for grid storage (ieee.org)
		133 points by headalgorithm on Jan 5, 2021 \| 167 comments
28.		The Lab Leak Hypothesis (nymag.com)
		213 points by api on Jan 5, 2021 \| 229 comments
29.		LibreSSL Languishes on Linux (lwn.net)
		149 points by lukastyrychtr on Jan 4, 2021 \| 68 comments
30.		Load testing is hard and the tools are not great (ntietz.com)
		135 points by ntietz on Jan 5, 2021 \| 52 comments
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