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1.		eBird: A crowdsourced bird sighting database (ebird.org)
		390 points by oftenwrong on Nov 4, 2020 \| 85 comments
2.		Disclosure: Unlimited Chase Ultimate Rewards Points (chadscira.com)
		1181 points by ic4l on Nov 4, 2020 \| 252 comments
3.		Why do printers still suck? (wired.com)
		484 points by harha on Nov 3, 2020 \| 503 comments
4.		Building an artificial sun that looks realistic [video] (youtube.com)
		515 points by julvo on Nov 3, 2020 \| 123 comments
5.		Show HN: Ugliest.app – Ugly but good app platform (ugliest.app)
		441 points by bloopbloop10000 on Nov 4, 2020 \| 155 comments
6.		Thank You for 20 Years of Discogs (discogs.com)
		440 points by paulcapewell on Nov 3, 2020 \| 89 comments
7.		All systems go for UK’s £55M fusion energy experiment (ccfe.ukaea.uk)
		261 points by danboarder on Nov 4, 2020 \| 84 comments
8.		Silk Road Bitcoins worth $1B transferred after seven years (theguardian.com)
		310 points by bloat on Nov 4, 2020 \| 250 comments
9.		Scientist David Sinclair on why we age and why he thinks we don’t have to (2019) (outsideonline.com)
		246 points by evo_9 on Nov 3, 2020 \| 175 comments
10.		Massachusetts voters pass right-to-repair expansion opening up car data (engadget.com)
		492 points by teruakohatu on Nov 4, 2020 \| 89 comments
11.		Randy Pausch Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams (2007) [video] (youtube.com)
		297 points by brudgers on Nov 2, 2020 \| 38 comments
12.		How to seriously read a scientific paper (sciencemag.org)
		289 points by NalNezumi on Nov 4, 2020 \| 90 comments
13.		Monitor Airplane Traffic with a Raspberry Pi (brianchristner.io)
		238 points by vegasbrianc on Nov 4, 2020 \| 113 comments
14.		Denmark to cull millions of minks over mutated coronavirus (thelocal.dk)
		337 points by ndanmand on Nov 4, 2020 \| 267 comments
15.		Dear ImGui – Bloat-free graphical user interface library for C++ (github.com/ocornut)
		284 points by dragonsh on Nov 4, 2020 \| 180 comments
16.		Oregon becomes first state to legalize psychedelic mushrooms (oregonlive.com)
		410 points by toomuchtodo on Nov 4, 2020 \| 164 comments
17.		RIAA Takedowns Backfire as Pirated MP3s Now Surface on GitHub (torrentfreak.com)
		324 points by TangerineDream on Nov 4, 2020 \| 185 comments
18.		Vimflowy (vimflowy.netlify.app)
		246 points by smusamashah on Nov 4, 2020 \| 87 comments
19.		TeXmacs 1.99.14 released. Take a look at this research paper exported to HTML (texmacs.org)
		141 points by amichail on Nov 4, 2020 \| 71 comments
20.		Notes on Paxos (matklad.github.io)
		154 points by matklad on Nov 4, 2020 \| 22 comments
21.		Kim Dotcom can be extradited to US but can also appeal (bbc.com)
		237 points by Bender on Nov 4, 2020 \| 198 comments
22.		New study finds psilocybin greatly and quickly relieves depression (psychnewsdaily.com)
		373 points by neom on Nov 4, 2020 \| 189 comments
23.		Chameleons Not Seen by Scientists for Century Found in a Madagascar Hotel Garden (goodnewsnetwork.org)
		147 points by MaysonL on Nov 4, 2020 \| 37 comments
24.		A First Look at the JIT (erlang.org)
		214 points by lelf on Nov 4, 2020 \| 62 comments
25.		Intel enters the laptop discrete GPU market with Xe Max (arstechnica.com)
		112 points by bpierre on Nov 4, 2020 \| 116 comments
26.		Moving BBC Online to the Cloud (medium.com/bbc-design-engineering)
		109 points by LaSombra on Nov 2, 2020 \| 65 comments
27.		Typedefs (typedefs.com)
		121 points by bshanks on Nov 2, 2020 \| 50 comments
28.		Three Months of Go from a Haskeller’s perspective (2016) (barrucadu.co.uk)
		177 points by m1245 on Nov 4, 2020 \| 158 comments
29.		Microsoft Fluent UI System Icons (github.com/microsoft)
		182 points by tosh on Nov 4, 2020 \| 99 comments
30.		When Computers Were Cool (datagubbe.se)
		119 points by aphrax on Nov 3, 2020 \| 80 comments
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