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1.		I Add 3-25 Seconds of Latency to Every Site I Visit (howonlee.github.io)
		1564 points by curuinor on Feb 13, 2020 \| 437 comments
2.		Ultimate Electronics (ultimateelectronicsbook.com)
		624 points by tosh on Feb 13, 2020 \| 85 comments
3.		Facebook quitters report more life satisfaction, less depression and anxiety (boingboing.net)
		919 points by ericdanielski on Feb 13, 2020 \| 403 comments
4.		OpenChakra is an open-source visual editor for React (openchakra.app)
		604 points by shinework on Feb 12, 2020 \| 75 comments
5.		Usenet – Let's Return to Public Spaces (october.substack.com)
		403 points by jsmoov on Feb 13, 2020 \| 367 comments
6.		Old book illustrations from the 19th and 20th centuries: an online database (openculture.com)
		386 points by sohkamyung on Feb 13, 2020 \| 50 comments
7.		Lockdown: Open-source firewall that blocks app tracking, ads, snooping (lockdownhq.com)
		254 points by tilt on Feb 13, 2020 \| 77 comments
8.		The U.S. is charging Huawei with racketeering (techcrunch.com)
		311 points by crivabene on Feb 13, 2020 \| 301 comments
9.		The specification for native image lazy-loading is merged into HTML standard (github.com/whatwg)
		282 points by saranshk on Feb 13, 2020 \| 176 comments
10.		The outsize influence of middle-school friends (theatlantic.com)
		269 points by rainhacker on Feb 13, 2020 \| 164 comments
11.		Show HN: I published my first website – ShellMagic.xyz (shellmagic.xyz)
		213 points by manjana on Feb 13, 2020 \| 77 comments
12.		Actix – Actor Framework for Rust (github.com/actix)
		185 points by Bella-Xiang on Feb 13, 2020 \| 126 comments
13.		Nintendo Play Station Super NES CD-ROM Prototype (ha.com)
		206 points by edent on Feb 13, 2020 \| 135 comments
14.		Why are we so bad at software engineering? (bitlog.com)
		379 points by signa11 on Feb 12, 2020 \| 292 comments
15.		The web as a GUI toolkit (arp242.net)
		155 points by goranmoomin on Feb 13, 2020 \| 125 comments
16.		Facebook Dating launch blocked in Europe after it fails to show privacy workings (techcrunch.com)
		355 points by ajaviaad on Feb 13, 2020 \| 216 comments
17.		GitHub Enterprise is now free through Microsoft for Startups (github.blog)
		257 points by i_am_not_elon on Feb 13, 2020 \| 82 comments
18.		How Big Technical Changes Happen at Slack (slack.engineering)
		193 points by felixrieseberg on Feb 13, 2020 \| 142 comments
19.		The Navy SEAL and His Doctor: An experimental brain treatment blows up two lives (inewsource.org)
		140 points by tomohawk on Feb 13, 2020 \| 41 comments
20.		ING open-sources Lion, a library of accessible and flexible Web Components (medium.com/ing-blog)
		185 points by d4kmor on Feb 13, 2020 \| 47 comments
21.		The Byzantine Generals Problem (1982) [pdf] (lamport.azurewebsites.net)
		163 points by simonebrunozzi on Feb 13, 2020 \| 56 comments
22.		Burnoutindex.org (burnoutindex.org)
		394 points by hernantz on Feb 13, 2020 \| 181 comments
23.		Time safety is more important than memory safety (halestrom.net)
		87 points by panic on Feb 13, 2020 \| 109 comments
24.		Shiohara – Open-Source CMS (github.com/shioharacms)
		82 points by alegauss on Feb 13, 2020 \| 27 comments
25.		What happened to Google's effort to scan university library books? (2017) (edsurge.com)
		204 points by RyanShook on Feb 13, 2020 \| 46 comments
26.		Report to local authority in the UK if you see a kid using Tor, VMs, Linux etc. (twitter.com/g_iw)
		380 points by Santosh83 on Feb 13, 2020 \| 141 comments
27.		64 Core Threadripper 3990X CPU Review (anandtech.com)
		187 points by smacktoward on Feb 13, 2020 \| 187 comments
28.		The Economics of Maps [pdf] (aeaweb.org)
		89 points by benbreen on Feb 12, 2020 \| 7 comments
29.		Mitigations are attack surface, too (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
		104 points by archimag0 on Feb 13, 2020 \| 22 comments
30.		Goodbye Joyent (zinascii.com)
		260 points by aberoham on Feb 13, 2020 \| 72 comments
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