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1.		Ask HN: How to learn sales?
		865 points by northpoleescape on Sept 26, 2020 \| 231 comments
2.		foo@bar.com (bar.com)
		852 points by diggan on Sept 27, 2020 \| 281 comments
3.		Hotel guest in Thailand jailed for defamation after posting bad online reviews (loyaltylobby.com)
		366 points by lxm on Sept 27, 2020 \| 270 comments
4.		Tesla’s Nemesis in China Is a Tiny $5k Electric Car from GM (bloombergquint.com)
		246 points by finphil on Sept 26, 2020 \| 549 comments
5.		Create system diagrams with Go (github.com/blushft)
		247 points by ngaut on Sept 27, 2020 \| 63 comments
6.		Someone has stolen my Instagram account (twitter.com/dannyjhall)
		976 points by testloop on Sept 27, 2020 \| 333 comments
7.		Cement is the source of 8% of the world's CO2 emissions (2018) (bbc.com)
		236 points by fn1 on Sept 27, 2020 \| 149 comments
8.		VkFFT – Vulkan Fast Fourier Transform Library (github.com/dtolm)
		220 points by ah- on Sept 27, 2020 \| 127 comments
9.		Picat 3.0 released (logic-based multi-paradigm programming language) (picat-lang.org)
		140 points by callmekit on Sept 27, 2020 \| 18 comments
10.		Things I Was Wrong About: Types (chriskrycho.com)
		351 points by abyx on Sept 27, 2020 \| 460 comments
11.		Comments by a developer inside the Windows Media Player source code (pastebin.com)
		319 points by saranshk on Sept 26, 2020 \| 127 comments
12.		Won’t Subscribe (tbray.org)
		348 points by headalgorithm on Sept 27, 2020 \| 355 comments
13.		Caramel: an Erlang back end for OCaml (github.com/abstractmachineslab)
		189 points by todsacerdoti on Sept 27, 2020 \| 107 comments
14.		Adequate Vitamin D Levels Cuts Risk of Dying from Covid-19 in Half, Study Finds (forbes.com/sites/marlamilling)
		372 points by cpncrunch on Sept 27, 2020 \| 211 comments
15.		Nuclear power: Are we too anxious about the risks of radiation? (bbc.com)
		269 points by erentz on Sept 27, 2020 \| 610 comments
16.		Google's Sundar Pichai says future of office is employee 'on-sites' (businessinsider.com)
		274 points by ma2rten on Sept 27, 2020 \| 409 comments
17.		Show HN: Keyboard Simulator – virtual keyboard designer (keyboardsimulator.xyz)
		210 points by crsnbrt on Sept 27, 2020 \| 63 comments
18.		Fatal brain-eating microbe found in Lake Jackson, Texas water supply (bbc.co.uk)
		183 points by open-source-ux on Sept 27, 2020 \| 196 comments
19.		Sectorforth: A 16-bit x86 Forth that fits in a boot sector (github.com/cesarblum)
		114 points by cblum on Sept 27, 2020 \| 32 comments
20.		Show HN: Life Calendar – Your Life in Weeks (life-calendar-in-weeks.vercel.app)
		106 points by ngduc on Sept 27, 2020 \| 39 comments
21.		Law firms pay Supreme Court clerks $400k bonuses – what are they buying? (nytimes.com)
		264 points by elsewhen on Sept 27, 2020 \| 162 comments
22.		Duf: Disk Usage/Free Utility (github.com/muesli)
		191 points by kiyanwang on Sept 27, 2020 \| 43 comments
23.		Randomized Living (maxhawkins.me)
		106 points by _zhqs on Sept 26, 2020 \| 78 comments
24.		Apple’s use of Swift and SwiftUI in iOS 14 (timac.org)
		186 points by Timac on Sept 27, 2020 \| 131 comments
25.		Are we living at the 'hinge of history'? (bbc.com)
		158 points by Thevet on Sept 27, 2020 \| 303 comments
26.		It used to be simpler to teach Unix (jpmens.net)
		173 points by goranmoomin on Sept 27, 2020 \| 236 comments
27.		Cloudflare keeps sending emails over a year after account was cancelled (shkspr.mobi)
		242 points by edent on Sept 27, 2020 \| 152 comments
28.		Hercule Poirot turns 100: The strange case of the Belgian detective (economist.com)
		123 points by jkuria on Sept 27, 2020 \| 44 comments
29.		Hal Finney’s proposal for optimizing Bitcoin to be enabled in Bitcoin Core (btctimes.com)
		175 points by syck on Sept 27, 2020 \| 162 comments
30.		DM41x: a modern take on the HP-41CX (swissmicros.com)
		101 points by jmspring on Sept 26, 2020 \| 74 comments
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