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31.		Open Source Thinkpad T420 Battery Design (github.com/iam4722202468)
		149 points by iam4722202468 on Aug 29, 2020 \| 100 comments
32.		Using the Linux kernel's Case-insensitive feature in Ext4 (collabora.com)
		63 points by mfilion on Aug 29, 2020 \| 101 comments
33.		WebBundles are built for content-addressable networks (adlrocha.substack.com)
		71 points by adlrocha on Aug 30, 2020 \| 55 comments
34.		Barbados introduces plan to allow visitors to work remotely there for a year (yahoo.com)
		185 points by jshc on Aug 30, 2020 \| 169 comments
35.		The Door Problem (2014) (lizengland.com)
		77 points by windsurfer on Aug 29, 2020 \| 11 comments
36.		Horcrux Encrypted Messaging (notion.so)
		77 points by ljlolel on Aug 30, 2020 \| 93 comments
37.		Tech my dad banned in our house when I was a kid (gizmodo.com)
		144 points by BerislavLopac on Aug 29, 2020 \| 261 comments
38.		Griffon: a desktop application development platform for the JVM (griffon-framework.org)
		65 points by gjvc on Aug 29, 2020 \| 7 comments
39.		An interesting mistake with Go's context package (utcc.utoronto.ca)
		70 points by goranmoomin on Aug 30, 2020 \| 72 comments
40.		Ranger: A console file manager with VI key bindings (github.com/ranger)
		84 points by crowf on Aug 30, 2020 \| 29 comments
41.		Frank Ramsey: A more human philosophy (the-tls.co.uk)
		39 points by Petiver on Aug 30, 2020 \| 2 comments
42.		Apple doesn't let you disclose their 30% IAP fee to your customers (twitter.com/getify)
		301 points by tomasreimers on Aug 29, 2020 \| 194 comments
43.		Kazuo Ishiguro (1989) (bombmagazine.org)
		46 points by ycombinete on Aug 30, 2020 \| 30 comments
44.		Nagara Rimba Nusa: A Take on Indonesia's New Capital City (simtropolis.com)
		34 points by simonebrunozzi on Aug 29, 2020 \| 18 comments
45.		TiDB: A Raft-based HTAP Database [pdf] (vldb.org)
		50 points by Lilian_Lee on Aug 30, 2020 \| 7 comments
46.		Cloudflare is experiencing failures in its connections to hosts (cloudflarestatus.com)
		270 points by artemisbot on Aug 30, 2020 \| 22 comments
47.		Pleroma 2.1 (pleroma.social)
		66 points by mewmewblobcat on Aug 30, 2020 \| 14 comments
48.		AI Assistants Have Poor Usability: Study of Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri (2018) (nngroup.com)
		56 points by spideymans on Aug 29, 2020 \| 61 comments
49.		The Crazy-Tiny Next Generation of Computers (2015) (medium.com/backchannel)
		27 points by apsec112 on Aug 30, 2020 \| 6 comments
50.		Optical Tweezers (wikipedia.org)
		35 points by wrkronmiller on Aug 30, 2020 \| 7 comments
51.		Photoreal Roman Emperor Project (medium.com/voshart)
		91 points by pier0 on Aug 30, 2020 \| 31 comments
52.		Facebook isn’t happy about Apple’s upcoming ad tracking restrictions (techcrunch.com)
		115 points by elorant on Aug 30, 2020 \| 115 comments
53.		Albanian Civil War (wikipedia.org)
		68 points by apsec112 on Aug 30, 2020 \| 60 comments
54.		Ask HN: Has anyone built a SaaS for local municipalities?
		75 points by jokull on Aug 29, 2020 \| 47 comments
55.		Ask HN: How does your data science or machine learning team handle DevOps?
		86 points by mlthoughts2018 on Aug 30, 2020 \| 41 comments
56.		Guaranteed Optimization: Proving Nullspace Properties of Compilers (2002) (indiana.edu)
		20 points by mpweiher on Aug 29, 2020 \| 2 comments
57.		Why does the government let a company like Herbalife stay in business? (latimes.com)
		83 points by xoxoy on Aug 29, 2020 \| 83 comments
58.		Ex-Neuralink employees describe rushed timelines clashing with science’s pace (dailymail.co.uk)
		82 points by DanielleMolloy on Aug 30, 2020 \| 95 comments
59.		A Command Line vs. GUI Meeting (gravitational.com)
		43 points by gk1 on Aug 29, 2020 \| 11 comments
60.		Airbnb Has a Hidden-Camera Problem (2019) (theatlantic.com)
		77 points by optimalsolver on Aug 30, 2020 \| 56 comments
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