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31.		The Architecture of the Medieval Page (2018) (medievalbooks.nl)
		60 points by jslakro on Aug 2, 2020 \| 4 comments
32.		Rethinking the Science of Skin (newyorker.com)
		68 points by haltingproblem on Aug 2, 2020 \| 56 comments
33.		Synfig Studio – FOSS industrial-strength 2D film-quality animation software (github.com/synfig)
		96 points by dragonsh on Aug 2, 2020 \| 18 comments
34.		Google starts testing its replacement for third-party cookies (engadget.com)
		138 points by kiyanwang on Aug 2, 2020 \| 129 comments
35.		A collection of books, talks, and papers on security engineering (github.com/veeral-patel)
		161 points by veeralpatel979 on Aug 2, 2020 \| 8 comments
36.		Advancing our approach to digital currency (visa.com)
		61 points by sjcsjc on Aug 2, 2020 \| 41 comments
37.		Show HN: Create landing pages by copy-paste (frontendor.com)
		96 points by hamza_nouali on Aug 2, 2020 \| 75 comments
38.		μPlot v1.1 – now with log scales support (leeoniya.github.io)
		112 points by leeoniya on Aug 2, 2020 \| 15 comments
39.		The history of economic growth is a tale of cleanliness (economist.com)
		42 points by lxm on Aug 1, 2020 \| 47 comments
40.		OCaml for the Skeptical: OCaml in a Nutshell (2006) (uchicago.edu)
		108 points by ColinWright on Aug 2, 2020 \| 69 comments
41.		Mail delays hit Philadelphia residents, short staffed USPS struggles to keep up (inquirer.com)
		330 points by AndrewBissell on Aug 2, 2020 \| 298 comments
42.		The Panopticon Is Already Here (theatlantic.com)
		208 points by phsource on Aug 2, 2020 \| 106 comments
43.		Refactoring the FreeBSD Kernel with Checked C [pdf] (rochester.edu)
		85 points by lelf on Aug 1, 2020 \| 13 comments
44.		Telegram files EU antitrust complaint against Apple’s App Store (arstechnica.com)
		199 points by confiq on Aug 2, 2020 \| 248 comments
45.		Reviewing the worst piece of code ever (micheleriva.it)
		143 points by micheleriva on Aug 1, 2020 \| 207 comments
46.		I made an app that lets you split a file into horcruxes (github.com/jesseduffield)
		243 points by jesseduffield on Aug 2, 2020 \| 80 comments
47.		Inside A £30 Record Player (shkspr.mobi)
		83 points by edent on Aug 2, 2020 \| 59 comments
48.		Wilford Brimley has died (nytimes.com)
		68 points by uptown on Aug 2, 2020 \| 31 comments
49.		Why I started GigoBooks, and how I got the idea for a startup (gigobooks.com)
		41 points by bengtan on Aug 2, 2020 \| 17 comments
50.		SpaceX says Starlink internet has ‘extraordinary demand,’ (cnbc.com)
		116 points by Element_ on Aug 1, 2020 \| 99 comments
51.		Do any Open Source Licences require source history? (shkspr.mobi)
		33 points by edent on Aug 1, 2020 \| 52 comments
52.		Microsoft to continue discussions on potential TikTok purchase in the US (blogs.microsoft.com)
		96 points by wlrd on Aug 2, 2020 \| 62 comments
53.		FDA urges consumers not use certain hand sanitizer products (fda.gov)
		103 points by bookofjoe on Aug 2, 2020 \| 82 comments
54.		Tech Journalism Is Less Diverse Than Tech (oonwoye.com)
		167 points by gonehome on Aug 2, 2020 \| 157 comments
55.		Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication with Dogs (hungerforwords.com)
		51 points by lgregg on Aug 1, 2020 \| 3 comments
56.		Beyond Bitswap (adlrocha.substack.com)
		37 points by adlrocha on Aug 2, 2020
57.		Child sexual abuse material could be going undetected because of ‘false reports’ (iwf.org.uk)
		75 points by buisi on Aug 2, 2020 \| 130 comments
58.		The Global Implications of “Re-education” Technologies in Northwest China (cgpolicy.org)
		89 points by bryanrasmussen on Aug 2, 2020 \| 46 comments
59.		New ‘Unpatchable’ Exploit Found in Apple’s Secure Enclave Chip (9to5mac.com)
		102 points by jdmark on Aug 2, 2020 \| 22 comments
60.		Ask HN: Geopolitical forums similar to HN?
		70 points by toomuchtodo on Aug 2, 2020 \| 58 comments
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