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31.		Ask HN: Jack-of-all-trades of HN, how do you approach job search?
		327 points by a_square_peg on Oct 28, 2020 \| 250 comments
32.		Compiling a Lisp to x86-64: Labelled procedure calls (bernsteinbear.com)
		93 points by tekknolagi on Oct 29, 2020 \| 13 comments
33.		RIAA Obtains Subpoenas Targeting 40 YouTube-Ripping Platforms and Pirate Sites (torrentfreak.com)
		271 points by Cantbekhan on Oct 29, 2020 \| 188 comments
34.		Alphabet announces Q3 2020 earnings (abc.xyz)
		154 points by jhatax on Oct 29, 2020 \| 181 comments
35.		A Little Money Laundering Can Have a Big Impact on Real Estate Prices (2019) (betterdwelling.com)
		292 points by throw0101a on Oct 29, 2020 \| 306 comments
36.		Steps to Improve Your Writing (adamfaliq.wordpress.com)
		190 points by adamfaliq on Oct 28, 2020 \| 74 comments
37.		Sexual Eeling (historytoday.com)
		74 points by Petiver on Oct 29, 2020 \| 17 comments
38.		What Colour are your bits? (2004) (sooke.bc.ca)
		70 points by dredmorbius on Oct 28, 2020 \| 35 comments
39.		How to spin your scientific research out of a university and into a startup (blog.ycombinator.com)
		102 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 28, 2020 \| 39 comments
40.		Can too many brainy people be a dangerous thing? (economist.com)
		160 points by pseudolus on Oct 29, 2020 \| 279 comments
41.		Netflix raises monthly charges for U.S. subscribers (reuters.com)
		146 points by BigBalli on Oct 29, 2020 \| 278 comments
42.		SRE Teams: Hash (sreteams.substack.com)
		122 points by andriosr on Oct 29, 2020 \| 90 comments
43.		Wyoming uses a “dark money” organization to advocate for coal in other states (npr.org)
		154 points by js2 on Oct 29, 2020 \| 33 comments
44.		1593 Transported Soldier Legend (wikipedia.org)
		67 points by benbreen on Oct 27, 2020 \| 8 comments
45.		What Was Remote YC Like? (richardesigns.co.uk)
		83 points by crowdhailer on Oct 28, 2020 \| 10 comments
46.		Apollo Experience Report – The Role of Flight Mission Rules (1974) [pdf] (nasa.gov)
		40 points by Tomte on Oct 28, 2020 \| 1 comment
47.		The problem with the tech hearings (zeynep.substack.com)
		75 points by tosh on Oct 29, 2020 \| 143 comments
48.		Show HN: Grasp – grep Clojure code using clojure.spec regexes (github.com/borkdude)
		123 points by Borkdude on Oct 29, 2020 \| 8 comments
49.		Introducing Semgrep and r2c (r2c.dev)
		115 points by pabloest on Oct 29, 2020 \| 21 comments
50.		Understanding Causality Is the Next Challenge for Machine Learning (ieee.org)
		125 points by headalgorithm on Oct 29, 2020 \| 56 comments
51.		It’s dangerous to think humans have a destiny outside Earth (techeffect.substack.com)
		159 points by orenweisfeld on Oct 29, 2020 \| 306 comments
52.		Humans Are Bad at URLs and Fonts Don’t Matter (troyhunt.com)
		150 points by twapi on Oct 28, 2020 \| 106 comments
53.		Multi-screening may mess with your memory (cosmosmagazine.com)
		68 points by gmays on Oct 29, 2020 \| 36 comments
54.		Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results (apple.com)
		124 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 29, 2020 \| 173 comments
55.		A Bayesian Perspective on Q-Learning (brandinho.github.io)
		64 points by jonbaer on Oct 28, 2020 \| 5 comments
56.		Oregon hospital shuts down computer system after ransomware attack (beckershospitalreview.com)
		109 points by weinzierl on Oct 29, 2020 \| 54 comments
57.		Show HN: Open-source, fully customizable voice and chat widgets for the web (jovo.tech)
		74 points by JanKoenig on Oct 29, 2020 \| 19 comments
58.		Falsehoods programmers believe about addresses (2013) (mjt.me.uk)
		60 points by gk1 on Oct 29, 2020 \| 62 comments
59.		TimescaleDB 2.0 released, now distributed multi-node (timescale.com)
		213 points by manigandham on Oct 29, 2020 \| 50 comments
60.		How Scrabble Blew Its Big Moment (si.com)
		55 points by RickJWagner on Oct 27, 2020 \| 49 comments
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