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31.
Raspberry Pi 4: Hardware accelerated video decoding (GPU) in Chromium (lemariva.com)
128 points by zdw on Oct 9, 2020 | 68 comments
32.
Faith in government declines when mobile internet arrives (economist.com)
230 points by noir-york on Oct 9, 2020 | 152 comments
33.
Measuring the Memory Overhead of a Postgres Connection (anarazel.de)
62 points by samokhvalov on Oct 9, 2020 | 28 comments
34.
Robinhood Accounts Looted, No Customer Support (bloomberg.com)
209 points by galacticaactual on Oct 9, 2020 | 168 comments
35.
AMD Is in Advanced Talks to Buy Xilinx (wsj.com)
171 points by dcgudeman on Oct 9, 2020 | 111 comments
36.
Asterisk (cormullion.github.io)
120 points by asg on Oct 9, 2020 | 20 comments
37.
Facebook, Twitter dismantle global array of disinformation networks (reuters.com)
180 points by Bender on Oct 9, 2020 | 245 comments
38.
Common Causes of Bad Decisions (collaborativefund.com)
131 points by RickJWagner on Oct 9, 2020 | 24 comments
39.
Mysterious ‘super-archaic’ populations had multiple trysts with human ancestors (sciencemag.org)
55 points by gauravsc on Oct 8, 2020 | 95 comments
40.
The FBI Team Sent to ‘Exploit’ Protesters’ Phones in Portland (nybooks.com)
182 points by panic on Oct 9, 2020 | 140 comments
41.
Why the Arabic world turned away from science (2011) (thenewatlantis.com)
266 points by neon_evangelion on Oct 9, 2020 | 388 comments
42.
The magic of mushrooms forces us to rethink what intelligence means (prospectmagazine.co.uk)
163 points by rbanffy on Oct 9, 2020 | 37 comments
43.
Ur-Technical Debt (georgefairbanks.com)
72 points by zdw on Oct 7, 2020 | 30 comments
44.
Guide to Visual Storytelling (humanparts.medium.com)
97 points by wallflower on Oct 8, 2020 | 10 comments
45.
Machine Learning Engineering Book (mlebook.com)
164 points by Vincent_F_Vega on Oct 9, 2020 | 16 comments
46.
SeaweedFS – A simple and highly scalable distributed file system with S3 API (github.com/chrislusf)
106 points by dragonsh on Oct 8, 2020 | 75 comments
47.
1000 Years Before Darwin, Islamic Scholars Were Writing About Natural Selection (vice.com)
181 points by omarchowdhury on Oct 9, 2020 | 126 comments
48.
Internet of Plastic Things, No Batteries or Electronics Required (ieee.org)
79 points by lazycrazyowl on Oct 9, 2020 | 34 comments
49.
The Jim Roskind C/C++ Grammar (2018) (robertelder.org)
71 points by giancarlostoro on Oct 9, 2020 | 19 comments
50.
Some idiot is using your tool to mass scan our network (github.com/robertdavidgraham)
287 points by Garbage on Oct 9, 2020 | 182 comments
51.
Large single compilation-unit C programs (2006) (csail.mit.edu)
50 points by Sadkov on Oct 8, 2020 | 21 comments
52.
RC – The Plan 9 Shell (c. 1990) [pdf] (stanford.edu)
76 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 7, 2020 | 15 comments
53.
An interview with Paul Mockapetris, the creator of the DNS (welcometothejungle.com)
53 points by BerislavLopac on Oct 9, 2020 | 28 comments
54.
Why I Am a Bad Correspondent (1998) (nealstephenson.com)
48 points by luu on Oct 9, 2020 | 28 comments
55.
The Tyranny of Structurelessness (1970) (jofreeman.com)
108 points by benjaminjosephw on Oct 9, 2020 | 19 comments
56.
Separating Hype from Hydrogen: EU's 6GW Electrolyzer Plan (bnef.com)
56 points by epistasis on Oct 9, 2020 | 120 comments
57.
It Pays to Be a Space Case (nautil.us)
33 points by dnetesn on Oct 7, 2020 | 13 comments
58.
The Nobel Peace Prize 2020 (nobelprize.org)
111 points by danielskogly on Oct 9, 2020 | 109 comments
59.
Luca Concept Car: An Electric Vehicle Made from Plastic Waste (smalltechnews.com)
16 points by jacquesm on Oct 8, 2020 | 4 comments
60.
Throne of Games (reallifemag.com)
45 points by antigizmo on Oct 8, 2020 | 27 comments

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