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1.		Belgian ISP under 250 Gbps DDoS for days on end (issues.edpnet.be)
		497 points by laurensr on Sept 18, 2021 \| 300 comments
2.		How to rapidly improve at any programming language (2016) (cbui.dev)
		468 points by jcubic on Sept 18, 2021 \| 123 comments
3.		Sysz – An fzf terminal UI for systemctl (github.com/joehillen)
		367 points by ducktective on Sept 18, 2021 \| 34 comments
4.		WireGuard for Windows now uses high speed kernel implementation (twitter.com/edgesecurity)
		312 points by zx2c4 on Sept 16, 2021 \| 94 comments
5.		AirGuard: Protect yourself from being tracked by AirTags and Find My accessories (github.com/seemoo-lab)
		298 points by commoner on Sept 18, 2021 \| 147 comments
6.		Headscale: Open-source implementation of the Tailscale control server (github.com/juanfont)
		363 points by harporoeder on Sept 17, 2021 \| 66 comments
7.		Git Commands Explained with Cats (2017) (girliemac.com)
		266 points by tosh on Sept 18, 2021 \| 64 comments
8.		Cinepaint: The long forgotten GIMP fork that once powered the cinema industry (bigasterisk.com)
		190 points by marcodiego on Sept 18, 2021 \| 78 comments
9.		Consolidation of the VPN industry spells trouble for the consumer (windscribe.com)
		195 points by InvOfSmallC on Sept 18, 2021 \| 112 comments
10.		Ireland raises privacy question over Facebook smart glasses (reuters.com)
		163 points by justinclift on Sept 18, 2021 \| 145 comments
11.		A collection of modern games for the TI-99/4A (tigameshelf.net)
		145 points by wsc981 on Sept 18, 2021 \| 48 comments
12.		Why the American shoe disappeared and is hard to bring back (2019) (npr.org)
		148 points by nonbirithm on Sept 18, 2021 \| 244 comments
13.		Raspberry Pi config for all things Internet (github.com/geerlingguy)
		190 points by Brajeshwar on Sept 18, 2021 \| 53 comments
14.		The pitfalls of using SSH-agent, or how to use an agent safely (rabexc.org)
		180 points by koolba on Sept 18, 2021 \| 68 comments
15.		Groundbreaking arm amputation surgery makes a ‘phantom’ hand seem real (statnews.com)
		156 points by hhs on Sept 18, 2021 \| 34 comments
16.		TrackerZapper Mac app silently removes tracking parameters from links you copy (github.com/rknightuk)
		152 points by dlackty on Sept 18, 2021 \| 45 comments
17.		Reality Check for Cloudflare Wasm Workers and Rust (nickb.dev)
		156 points by comagoosie on Sept 18, 2021 \| 59 comments
18.		Borb – A Python library to read, write, and edit PDF files (borbpdf.com)
		262 points by dsr12 on Sept 18, 2021 \| 46 comments
19.		GNU/Linux Open Hardware PowerPC Notebook Project (powerpc-notebook.org)
		91 points by type0 on Sept 18, 2021 \| 65 comments
20.		Chafa 1.8: Terminal graphics with a side of everything (hpjansson.org)
		137 points by pabs3 on Sept 16, 2021 \| 23 comments
21.		Berlin buys thousands of apartments from corporate landlords (thinkpol.ca)
		297 points by based2 on Sept 18, 2021 \| 548 comments
22.		A Review of “Kill It with Fire: Manage Aging Computer Systems” (usenix.org)
		110 points by slyall on Sept 17, 2021 \| 23 comments
23.		Project 4K77 (thestarwarstrilogy.com)
		216 points by podiki on Sept 18, 2021 \| 50 comments
24.		DOS Subsystem for Linux (github.com/haileys)
		192 points by marcodiego on Sept 18, 2021 \| 102 comments
25.		You may not need Moment.js (github.com/you-dont-need)
		149 points by thunderbong on Sept 18, 2021 \| 128 comments
26.		Multiple Games Are Now Working with RADV's Ray-Tracing Code (phoronix.com)
		61 points by belter on Sept 17, 2021 \| 3 comments
27.		Tracing SSL/TLS connections using eBPF (px.dev)
		136 points by htroisi on Sept 16, 2021 \| 10 comments
28.		Story of the Flash Fill Feature in Excel (sigplan.org)
		109 points by azhenley on Sept 16, 2021 \| 45 comments
29.		Write in JavaScript, Render in Flutter (openkraken.com)
		83 points by geordee on Sept 18, 2021 \| 75 comments
30.		What I Learnt Becoming a Tech Lead (tomgamon.com)
		201 points by todsacerdoti on Sept 18, 2021 \| 101 comments
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