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31.		Amazon One – Palm recognition for Amazon Go (aboutamazon.com)
		123 points by Thomashuet on Sept 29, 2020 \| 140 comments
32.		Fun Yet Effective Meetings (pwkf.org)
		81 points by thesnide on Sept 29, 2020 \| 43 comments
33.		In Defense of XML (frankel.ch)
		136 points by tannhaeuser on Sept 28, 2020 \| 254 comments
34.		Dual-flush toilets 'wasting more water than they save' (theguardian.com)
		157 points by tosh on Sept 29, 2020 \| 330 comments
35.		Rolls-Royce concludes testing of plane technology to break electric speed record (techxplore.com)
		90 points by lelf on Sept 29, 2020 \| 103 comments
36.		How India Censors the Web (iamkush.me)
		181 points by srean on Sept 29, 2020 \| 49 comments
37.		Is a Turtle an Animal or a Fish? (laphamsquarterly.org)
		49 points by Petiver on Sept 28, 2020 \| 46 comments
38.		Steve Jobs and the usable computer (2011) (w3.org)
		100 points by PascLeRasc on Sept 28, 2020 \| 23 comments
39.		Bandlab: Cloud-Based Social Music Creation Platform (bandlab.com)
		50 points by grawprog on Sept 28, 2020 \| 35 comments
40.		McAfee S-1 (sec.gov)
		79 points by xoxoy on Sept 28, 2020 \| 63 comments
41.		Amnesty International India Halts Its Work in India Due to Government Reprisal (amnesty.org.in)
		254 points by johnnydoe9 on Sept 29, 2020 \| 222 comments
42.		JPMorgan to pay nearly $1B for metals market manipulation (bloomberg.com)
		189 points by SomaticPirate on Sept 29, 2020 \| 104 comments
43.		“I monitor my staff with software that takes screenshots” (bbc.co.uk)
		182 points by 867-5309 on Sept 29, 2020 \| 224 comments
44.		Great North Air Ambulance trials paramedic jet suit (bbc.co.uk)
		78 points by timthorn on Sept 29, 2020 \| 87 comments
45.		OpenBSD on the Desktop (Part I) (paedubucher.ch)
		87 points by upofadown on Sept 29, 2020 \| 54 comments
46.		Xen Project officially ports its hypervisor to Raspberry Pi 4 (theregister.com)
		147 points by sohkamyung on Sept 29, 2020 \| 36 comments
47.		Show HN: Elsa – A QuickJS wrapper written in Go (github.com/elsaland)
		126 points by qu4k on Sept 29, 2020 \| 63 comments
48.		Benchmarking TensorFlow on Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 (evolution.ai)
		105 points by rkwasny on Sept 29, 2020 \| 102 comments
49.		Some Physicists See Signs of Cosmic Strings from the Big Bang (quantamagazine.org)
		71 points by theafh on Sept 29, 2020 \| 21 comments
50.		Denmark: We can slash CO2 by 70% in a decade and still have welfare (reuters.com)
		117 points by doener on Sept 29, 2020 \| 27 comments
51.		Cloudflare’s privacy crusade continues with a challenge to Google Analytics (fortune.com)
		148 points by dylan604 on Sept 29, 2020 \| 65 comments
52.		The weight of buildings and the raising of Chicago (leancrew.com)
		45 points by fanf2 on Sept 28, 2020 \| 9 comments
53.		Floating Point in the Browser, Part 1: Impossible Expectations (randomascii.wordpress.com)
		64 points by nikbackm on Sept 28, 2020 \| 64 comments
54.		Cloudflare Web Analytics (cloudflare.com)
		135 points by BigBalli on Sept 29, 2020 \| 17 comments
55.		[dupe] Amnesty International to halt India operations (bbc.com)
		107 points by 0xmohit on Sept 29, 2020 \| 35 comments
56.		JavaScript: Search and Don’t Replace (2008) (johnresig.com)
		42 points by sven212 on Sept 28, 2020 \| 43 comments
57.		Uber Wasted $2.5B on Self-Driving Cars (theinformation.com)
		150 points by bobsil1 on Sept 28, 2020 \| 223 comments
58.		UK supermarket Tesco sets 300% sales target for plant-based alternatives to meat (theguardian.com)
		83 points by vanilla-almond on Sept 29, 2020 \| 100 comments
59.		A request to a YouTube video downloads the title 14 times and displays it twice (apitman.com)
		81 points by apitman on Sept 29, 2020 \| 58 comments
60.		Ask HN: Best Recipe Search Engine?
		99 points by crazypython on Sept 29, 2020 \| 69 comments
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