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31.		Kenyan tea workers file UN complaint against Unilever over 2007 ethnic violence (theguardian.com)
		106 points by onyva on Aug 1, 2020 \| 19 comments
32.		Make it now: the rise of the present tense in fiction (2015) (theguardian.com)
		41 points by benbreen on July 31, 2020 \| 45 comments
33.		Licensed to Pill (nybooks.com)
		36 points by lxm on July 29, 2020 \| 3 comments
34.		Upcoming changes to Cortana (support.microsoft.com)
		73 points by waltherp on Aug 1, 2020 \| 71 comments
35.		T-Mobile: Are you blocking specific words and suspending accounts? (reddit.com)
		167 points by _vvdf on Aug 1, 2020 \| 57 comments
36.		Artificial brains may need sleep too (lanl.gov)
		125 points by jonbaer on Aug 1, 2020 \| 56 comments
37.		The battle to invent the automatic rice cooker (atlasobscura.com)
		151 points by pseudolus on Aug 1, 2020 \| 151 comments
38.		Conventions for Command Line Options (nullprogram.com)
		124 points by zdw on Aug 1, 2020 \| 106 comments
39.		Pkg.go.dev is more concerned with Google's interests than good engineering (drewdevault.com)
		214 points by trulyrandom on Aug 1, 2020 \| 107 comments
40.		Show HN: Odin – The Observable and Distributed Workflow System (github.com/theycallmemac)
		84 points by ojs on Aug 1, 2020 \| 29 comments
41.		Show HN: Glitterly – Create and share videos of your app (glitterly.app)
		112 points by oskarahl on Aug 1, 2020 \| 26 comments
42.		Stepping away from open source (omar.yt)
		76 points by vuldin on Aug 1, 2020 \| 33 comments
43.		Red Hat and CentOS systems aren’t booting due to BootHole patches (arstechnica.com)
		113 points by thg on Aug 1, 2020 \| 60 comments
44.		Silicon MacBook could launch on 27 October and cost $800 (macworld.co.uk)
		148 points by mgh2 on Aug 1, 2020 \| 242 comments
45.		Show HN: Google Meet Studio Mini – Change your appearance with a browser script (x-ing.space)
		61 points by xingyzt on Aug 1, 2020 \| 12 comments
46.		Bootstrap Icons (github.com/twbs)
		133 points by manjana on Aug 1, 2020 \| 23 comments
47.		Alacritty v0.5 (christianduerr.com)
		128 points by sbt567 on Aug 1, 2020 \| 108 comments
48.		Incentivized Guardianship (overcomingbias.com)
		45 points by jordiw on Aug 1, 2020 \| 9 comments
49.		StackExchange Performance Stats (stackexchange.com)
		127 points by ksec on Aug 1, 2020 \| 63 comments
50.		Microsoft and Bytedance Put TikTok Talks on Hold After Trump Signals Opposition (wsj.com)
		108 points by bigpumpkin on Aug 1, 2020 \| 110 comments
51.		Instagram Morphs into an Information Powerhouse (axios.com)
		65 points by elsewhen on Aug 1, 2020 \| 47 comments
52.		The Fantasy and the Cyberpunk Futurism of Singapore (wired.com)
		94 points by lelf on Aug 1, 2020 \| 83 comments
53.		Amazon investing $10B to compete against SpaceX in satellite broadband (arstechnica.com)
		93 points by amaajemyfren on Aug 1, 2020 \| 65 comments
54.		Show HN: SpaceVim Release v1.5.0 (spacevim.org)
		61 points by wsdjeg on Aug 1, 2020 \| 22 comments
55.		ECJ rules US Cloud services fundamentally incompatible with EU Privacy laws (nextcloud.com)
		76 points by onyva on July 31, 2020 \| 37 comments
56.		Cardiovascular MRI in Patients Recently Recovered from Covid-19 (jamanetwork.com)
		83 points by pama on Aug 1, 2020 \| 50 comments
57.		Show HN: Plugin to add persisted GraphQL queries to WordPress (github.com/graphqlapi)
		24 points by leoloso on Aug 1, 2020 \| 2 comments
58.		How a $175 covid-19 test led to $2,479 in charges (propublica.org)
		101 points by hhs on Aug 1, 2020 \| 61 comments
59.		Show HN: Sizle.io – React Presentation Builder (sizle.io)
		15 points by sizleio on Aug 1, 2020 \| 3 comments
60.		Stock Market: What Happens If Tesla Enters S&P 500 (bloomberg.com)
		51 points by mancerayder on Aug 1, 2020 \| 52 comments
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