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1.		Let's Encrypt Has Issued a Billion Certificates (letsencrypt.org)
		1160 points by jaas on Feb 27, 2020 \| 258 comments
2.		Mapping Coronavirus, Responsibly (esri.com)
		681 points by three14 on Feb 26, 2020 \| 166 comments
3.		Why the Gov.uk Design System team changed the input type for numbers (technology.blog.gov.uk)
		556 points by joelanman on Feb 27, 2020 \| 173 comments
4.		The oldest company in almost every country (that is still in business) (businessfinancing.co.uk)
		314 points by vinnyglennon on Feb 26, 2020 \| 159 comments
5.		Reddit’s profane, greedy traders are shaking up the stock market (bloomberg.com)
		421 points by hashberry on Feb 26, 2020 \| 340 comments
6.		Using BPF to Transform SSH Sessions into Structured Events (gravitational.com)
		206 points by twakefield on Feb 27, 2020 \| 25 comments
7.		Cursed Adapters (twitter.com/foone)
		375 points by dsr_ on Feb 26, 2020 \| 201 comments
8.		Rome: An experimental JavaScript toolchain (github.com/facebookexperimental)
		370 points by vvoyer on Feb 27, 2020 \| 166 comments
9.		Don’t try to sanitize input – escape output (benhoyt.com)
		297 points by benhoyt on Feb 27, 2020 \| 280 comments
10.		Japan's PM to ask all schools to temporarily close (nhk.or.jp)
		378 points by jdshaffer on Feb 27, 2020 \| 334 comments
11.		Undiscoverable UI Madness (birchtree.me)
		242 points by goranmoomin on Feb 27, 2020 \| 228 comments
12.		Hasura raises $9.9M to simplify GraphQL (techcrunch.com)
		378 points by pritambarhate on Feb 27, 2020 \| 194 comments
13.		The Simpsons in CSS (pattle.github.io)
		554 points by CoreSet on Feb 27, 2020 \| 101 comments
14.		The Physics of Fried Rice (arstechnica.com)
		164 points by madpen on Feb 26, 2020 \| 64 comments
15.		Honeybee brains seem to use alpha waves similarly to primate brains (zmescience.com)
		118 points by laurex on Feb 27, 2020 \| 23 comments
16.		MLIR: A Compiler Infrastructure for the End of Moore's Law (arxiv.org)
		211 points by xiaodai on Feb 27, 2020 \| 68 comments
17.		Things about the new Firefox browser for Android (blog.mozilla.org)
		255 points by maverick74 on Feb 27, 2020 \| 179 comments
18.		New improvements to IPFS Bitswap for faster container image distribution (ipfs.io)
		181 points by yankcrime on Feb 27, 2020 \| 60 comments
19.		The war on food waste is a waste of time (theoutline.com)
		261 points by laurex on Feb 27, 2020 \| 341 comments
20.		Show HN: Goodreads Data Pipeline (github.com/san089)
		213 points by san089 on Feb 27, 2020 \| 65 comments
21.		Show HN: Ecosim – A cellular ecosystem simulator toy for Linux written in C (github.com/connor-brooks)
		150 points by connor-brooks on Feb 27, 2020 \| 29 comments
22.		Was Knuth Really Framed? (spinellis.gr)
		130 points by DSpinellis on Feb 25, 2020 \| 126 comments
23.		Machine Learning, Kolmogorov Complexity, and Squishy Bunnies (2019) (theorangeduck.com)
		143 points by iSoron on Feb 27, 2020 \| 21 comments
24.		John Carmack talks about “antifragile” idea generation (2015) [video] (youtube.com)
		275 points by oumua_don17 on Feb 27, 2020 \| 49 comments
25.		Unix as IDE (2012) (sanctum.geek.nz)
		142 points by lrsjng on Feb 27, 2020 \| 103 comments
26.		Age, Sex, Existing Conditions of Covid-19 Cases and Deaths (worldometers.info)
		498 points by davedx on Feb 27, 2020 \| 419 comments
27.		You can't make C++ not ugly, but you can't not try (2010) (apenwarr.ca)
		142 points by soundsop on Feb 26, 2020 \| 177 comments
28.		Building a command line tool to design a farm layout in Stardew Valley (johnlekberg.com)
		129 points by kaunta on Feb 27, 2020 \| 26 comments
29.		Will VBA Die? (2019) (thespreadsheetguru.com)
		146 points by UkiahSmith on Feb 27, 2020 \| 162 comments
30.		Show HN: Base24 binary-to-text encoding for humans (kuon.ch)
		116 points by kuon on Feb 27, 2020 \| 68 comments
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