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1.		Precursor – A mobile, open source electronics platform (bunniestudios.com)
		484 points by zdw on Sept 19, 2020 \| 96 comments
2.		Windows Server vulnerability requires immediate attention (cisa.gov)
		425 points by ohjeez on Sept 19, 2020 \| 104 comments
3.		X Minus One: 1950s Science Fiction Radio Programs Available to Listen (2011) (archive.org)
		213 points by optimalsolver on Sept 19, 2020 \| 62 comments
4.		The Mystery of Tom Pritchard’s Bike (bicycling.com)
		316 points by mstats on Sept 18, 2020 \| 24 comments
5.		Show HN: Control Chromecasts from Linux (github.com/alexdelorenzo)
		222 points by this_machine on Sept 19, 2020 \| 71 comments
6.		The benefits of note-taking by hand (bbc.com)
		328 points by lelf on Sept 18, 2020 \| 136 comments
7.		Meeting everyone on a new team (annashipman.co.uk)
		266 points by craigkerstiens on Sept 19, 2020 \| 83 comments
8.		Six indicted in multimillion dollar scheme to bribe Amazon staff (justice.gov)
		257 points by ikeboy on Sept 18, 2020 \| 152 comments
9.		Twister OS: Make Raspberry Pi Look Like Windows or macOS (twisteros.com)
		150 points by yboris on Sept 19, 2020 \| 64 comments
10.		On the foolishness of “natural language programming” (1979) (utexas.edu)
		170 points by lelf on Sept 19, 2020 \| 121 comments
11.		Playwright CLI – Open/inspect/emulate pages, generate screenshots, record users (github.com/microsoft)
		134 points by svacko on Sept 18, 2020 \| 21 comments
12.		Bevy 0.2 (bevyengine.org)
		253 points by _cart on Sept 19, 2020 \| 43 comments
13.		Alu (Runic) (wikipedia.org)
		78 points by benbreen on Sept 19, 2020 \| 25 comments
14.		Libcu++: Nvidia C++ Standard Library (github.com/nvidia)
		226 points by andrew3726 on Sept 19, 2020 \| 133 comments
15.		SARS-CoV-2 positivity rates associated with circulating Vitamin D levels (plos.org)
		308 points by spuz on Sept 19, 2020 \| 255 comments
16.		Apple Books TSMC’s Entire 5nm Production Capability (extremetech.com)
		262 points by kristianpaul on Sept 19, 2020 \| 159 comments
17.		120k-year-old footprints offer early evidence for humans in Arabia (sciencemag.org)
		107 points by diodorus on Sept 18, 2020 \| 54 comments
18.		Creativity Changes as We Age (thewalrus.ca)
		174 points by pseudolus on Sept 19, 2020 \| 60 comments
19.		Engineers produce a fisheye lens that’s completely flat (news.mit.edu)
		143 points by chmaynard on Sept 18, 2020 \| 38 comments
20.		TeXMe Self-rendering Markdown and LaTeX documents (github.com/susam)
		77 points by harporoeder on Sept 19, 2020 \| 15 comments
21.		Robust Spammer Detection by Nash Reinforcement Learning (github.com/yingtongdou)
		49 points by jdnier on Sept 18, 2020 \| 1 comment
22.		The Sac State 8008: The First Full-Fledged Microcomputer (2008) (digibarn.com)
		55 points by flyinghamster on Sept 18, 2020 \| 17 comments
23.		Survivor of CIA Torture and Rendition Supports Assange at Extradition Trial (dissenter.substack.com)
		301 points by k1m on Sept 18, 2020 \| 214 comments
24.		WorldWide Telescope: a tool for showcasing astronomical data and knowledge (worldwidetelescope.org)
		55 points by seesawtron on Sept 19, 2020 \| 5 comments
25.		Pipistrel Velis Electro Completes Record Flights (avweb.com)
		43 points by lxm on Sept 18, 2020 \| 11 comments
26.		Coffee Rust (theatlantic.com)
		121 points by _Microft on Sept 17, 2020 \| 49 comments
27.		A psychoanalytic reading of social media and the death drive (bookforum.com)
		75 points by axiomdata316 on Sept 18, 2020 \| 52 comments
28.		Life and Breath: The human story of how ventilators came to breathe for us (aeon.co)
		21 points by tintinnabula on Sept 19, 2020 \| 1 comment
29.		The age-old strategy of buying cheap shares is faltering (economist.com)
		160 points by lxm on Sept 19, 2020 \| 295 comments
30.		Rust: The Error Handling Project Group (rust-lang.org)
		153 points by Santosh83 on Sept 19, 2020 \| 155 comments
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