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31.		Feds move to block California’s net neutrality law (theverge.com)
		242 points by MrWiffles on Aug 6, 2020 \| 159 comments
32.		Our World in Data: Suicide (ourworldindata.org)
		150 points by tosh on Aug 6, 2020 \| 171 comments
33.		Mighty Buildings (YC W18) can 3D-print houses, even the roof (fastcompany.com)
		54 points by jseliger on Aug 5, 2020 \| 40 comments
34.		Twitter web app now runs ES6+, reducing polyfill bundle size by 83% (twitter.com/wongmjane)
		184 points by tosh on Aug 6, 2020 \| 139 comments
35.		The Math of Card Shuffling (2018) (fredhohman.com)
		137 points by benibraz on Aug 6, 2020 \| 61 comments
36.		MicroBlocks: Scratch and Smalltalk-inspired MCU VM for live embedded programming (microblocks.fun)
		83 points by jarmitage on Aug 6, 2020 \| 27 comments
37.		Ancient Beads Point to Far-Flung Relationships in Southern Africa (the-scientist.com)
		35 points by diodorus on Aug 5, 2020 \| 2 comments
38.		Diluted blood plasma found to reverse aging in mice (newatlas.com)
		117 points by apsec112 on Aug 6, 2020 \| 63 comments
39.		Coups, lies, dirty tricks: Stewart Copeland on his CIA agent father (2000) (theguardian.com)
		97 points by AndrewBissell on Aug 5, 2020 \| 107 comments
40.		What's wrong with Intel, and how to fix it: Former principal engineer unloads (pcworld.com)
		175 points by em3rgent0rdr on Aug 6, 2020 \| 112 comments
41.		Small-Step Live Programming by Example [pdf] (ucsd.edu)
		38 points by matt_d on Aug 4, 2020 \| 2 comments
42.		Pulse oximeters give biased results for people with darker skin (bostonreview.net)
		180 points by lilrhody on Aug 6, 2020 \| 117 comments
43.		American darknet vendor and Costa Rican pharmacist charged (justice.gov)
		58 points by Fjolsvith on Aug 6, 2020 \| 118 comments
44.		An Inside Look at CloudKitchens (superfood.substack.com)
		133 points by MKais on Aug 6, 2020 \| 120 comments
45.		$250k books sold, to save lives (sive.rs)
		114 points by gregalbritton on Aug 6, 2020 \| 52 comments
46.		A Poetic, Mind-Bending Tour of the Fungal World (scientificamerican.com)
		76 points by anarbadalov on Aug 5, 2020 \| 18 comments
47.		An overview of the parasitic plant Langsdorffia (phys.org)
		52 points by lelf on Aug 5, 2020 \| 11 comments
48.		Ten takeaways from ten years at Retraction Watch (retractionwatch.com)
		60 points by severine on Aug 5, 2020 \| 9 comments
49.		Epic Systems workers are organizing (tonemadison.com)
		164 points by mgerdts on Aug 6, 2020 \| 83 comments
50.		Why did the atomic spy do it? (nature.com)
		30 points by Petiver on Aug 4, 2020 \| 43 comments
51.		Twilight of the Imperial Chef (nytimes.com)
		22 points by tintinnabula on Aug 4, 2020 \| 20 comments
52.		DIY Bertin Matrix with 569 Dominoes and No Glue (aviz.fr)
		45 points by polm23 on Aug 6, 2020 \| 14 comments
53.		The Expansion of the Clean Network to Safeguard America’s Assets (state.gov)
		120 points by PatrolX on Aug 6, 2020 \| 77 comments
54.		Rippling’s funding round gives founder second unicorn chance (bloomberg.com)
		32 points by totaldude87 on Aug 4, 2020 \| 21 comments
55.		Show HN: WebAssembly Calling Card – visual creativity with WASM (rancidbacon.com)
		42 points by follower on Aug 6, 2020 \| 1 comment
56.		How we scaled Google Meet during Covid-19 (cloud.google.com)
		125 points by caution on Aug 6, 2020 \| 56 comments
57.		All publicly available EEG datasets (github.com/meagmohit)
		64 points by rkul on Aug 6, 2020
58.		Cerebral Micro-Structural Changes in Covid-19 Patients (thelancet.com)
		76 points by seesawtron on Aug 6, 2020 \| 44 comments
59.		Social Movements Are Pushing Google Sheets to the Breaking Point (onezero.medium.com)
		75 points by raybb on Aug 6, 2020 \| 38 comments
60.		The Cleopatra’s Nose of 1914 (laphamsquarterly.org)
		18 points by benbreen on Aug 5, 2020 \| 5 comments
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