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31.		The Illustrated TLS Connection (ulfheim.net)
		133 points by thamizhan2611 on Aug 15, 2020 \| 7 comments
32.		The BEAM Has Spoiled Me (gvaughn.github.io)
		164 points by clessg on Aug 15, 2020 \| 86 comments
33.		SQLite 3.33 (sqlite.org)
		272 points by chmaynard on Aug 16, 2020 \| 108 comments
34.		Why did the A-level algorithm say no? (bbc.co.uk)
		85 points by dynamite-ready on Aug 16, 2020 \| 140 comments
35.		Trump says he is considering pardon for Edward Snowden (reuters.com)
		325 points by elliekelly on Aug 16, 2020 \| 375 comments
36.		Professional sporting events increase seasonal influenza mortality in US cities (ssrn.com)
		138 points by elsewhen on Aug 16, 2020 \| 76 comments
37.		OPDS – Easy to Use, Open and Decentralized Content Distribution (opds.io)
		71 points by robin_reala on Aug 16, 2020 \| 25 comments
38.		Web History: Browsers (css-tricks.com)
		71 points by rmason on Aug 15, 2020 \| 10 comments
39.		“Japanese Lindberghs” Made a 10k Mile-Flight in 1937 (airspacemag.com)
		57 points by tintinnabula on Aug 15, 2020 \| 20 comments
40.		Mosaic HIV Vaccines in Late-Stage Trials (verywellhealth.com)
		102 points by apsec112 on Aug 16, 2020 \| 5 comments
41.		Karate: Test Automation Made Simple (github.com/intuit)
		73 points by based2 on Aug 16, 2020 \| 19 comments
42.		The Enigma of Gloom: On George Scialabba’s “How to Be Depressed” (lareviewofbooks.org)
		41 points by lermontov on Aug 15, 2020 \| 12 comments
43.		Ask HN: Does Google have a way to report scam advertisements?
		134 points by eisa01 on Aug 16, 2020 \| 65 comments
44.		DaScript – high-performance statically strong typed scripting language (2019) (dascript.org)
		56 points by wis on Aug 15, 2020 \| 16 comments
45.		ZzFXM – A tiny JavaScript music system (keithclark.github.io)
		63 points by KilledByAPixel on Aug 15, 2020 \| 3 comments
46.		Solr 8.6.1 (apache.org)
		84 points by based2 on Aug 16, 2020 \| 23 comments
47.		OpenRCT2 0.3 (openrct2.org)
		79 points by tmstieff on Aug 16, 2020 \| 9 comments
48.		Moving from Common-Sense Knowledge About UEFI to Dumping UEFI Firmware (sentinelone.com)
		63 points by zdw on Aug 16, 2020 \| 7 comments
49.		What I've learned about scaling OSPF in Datacenters (elegantnetwork.github.io)
		69 points by signa11 on Aug 16, 2020 \| 14 comments
50.		Major quantum computational breakthrough is shaking up physics and maths (theconversation.com)
		177 points by jonbaer on Aug 16, 2020 \| 28 comments
51.		Show HN: Simple Blogging Platform – QuickPublisher (quickpublisher.online)
		62 points by rotimi_je_suis on Aug 16, 2020 \| 35 comments
52.		Nim – Python-like statically-typed compiled language (nim-lang.org)
		155 points by tomrod on Aug 16, 2020 \| 190 comments
53.		Every Day 10k People Die Due to Air Pollution from Fossil Fuels (forbes.com/sites/rogerpielke)
		140 points by ericdanielski on Aug 16, 2020 \| 67 comments
54.		There's No Good Reason to Trust Blockchain Technology (2019) (wired.com)
		120 points by louwrentius on Aug 16, 2020 \| 172 comments
55.		The ELIZA Effect (2019) (99percentinvisible.org)
		36 points by apsec112 on Aug 16, 2020 \| 11 comments
56.		Astrobotic's CubeRover program awarded $2M NASA contract (astrobotic.com)
		27 points by apsec112 on Aug 16, 2020 \| 2 comments
57.		A layman's guide to understanding the Cloud (kislayverma.com)
		49 points by kislayverma on Aug 16, 2020 \| 11 comments
58.		Gammo – A pure-Ruby HTML5-compliant parser (github.com/namusyaka)
		67 points by kunpei on Aug 16, 2020 \| 10 comments
59.		Building FunctionTrace, a graphical Python profiler (hacks.mozilla.org)
		53 points by whocanfly on Aug 16, 2020 \| 4 comments
60.		Error recovery with parser combinators, using Rust and nom (eyalkalderon.com)
		54 points by fanf2 on Aug 16, 2020 \| 7 comments
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