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1.		GNOME has no thumbnails in the file picker and my toilets are blocked (jayfax.neocities.org)
		1505 points by jfax on Jan 10, 2021 \| 724 comments
2.		Wikipedia is 20 (economist.com)
		733 points by kylebarron on Jan 10, 2021 \| 372 comments
3.		Amazon, Apple and Google Cut Off Parler (nytimes.com)
		1058 points by jimmy2020 on Jan 10, 2021 \| 3675 comments
4.		Algorithms for Decision Making (algorithmsbook.com)
		693 points by Dowwie on Jan 10, 2021 \| 85 comments
5.		PeerTube v3 (framablog.org)
		677 points by spzx on Jan 10, 2021 \| 231 comments
6.		Cabal: A peer-to-peer, off-grid, community-first, hackable chat platform (cabal.chat)
		385 points by yosoyubik on Jan 10, 2021 \| 312 comments
7.		Chemistry of Cast-Iron Seasoning (2010) (sherylcanter.com)
		348 points by Tomte on Jan 10, 2021 \| 287 comments
8.		FPGA dev board that's cheap, simple and supported by OSS toolchain (github.com/tinyvision-ai-inc)
		275 points by funkaster on Jan 10, 2021 \| 75 comments
9.		Facebook buying ads for Messenger to be top result when you search for 'Signal' (twitter.com/signalapp)
		645 points by ffpip on Jan 10, 2021 \| 199 comments
10.		An Invisible Tax on the Web: Video Codecs (2018) (blog.mozilla.org)
		314 points by doener on Jan 9, 2021 \| 165 comments
11.		GCC Rust: GCC Front-End for Rust (github.com/rust-gcc)
		312 points by varbhat on Jan 10, 2021 \| 173 comments
12.		Ecosia – A search engine that plants trees (ecosia.org)
		297 points by fossislife on Jan 10, 2021 \| 144 comments
13.		St. Benedict’s Rule for Monasteries (516) (gutenberg.org)
		255 points by simonebrunozzi on Jan 10, 2021 \| 152 comments
14.		Skynet – Build a Free Internet (siasky.net)
		259 points by thesausageking on Jan 10, 2021 \| 134 comments
15.		Build Your Own Text Editor (viewsourcecode.org)
		323 points by Tomte on Jan 10, 2021 \| 34 comments
16.		Scuttlebutt – A decentralized secure gossip platform (scuttlebutt.nz)
		346 points by dgellow on Jan 10, 2021 \| 164 comments
17.		The many lies about reducing complexity part 2: Cloud (rna.nl)
		224 points by rapnie on Jan 10, 2021 \| 125 comments
18.		Foundations of Embedded Systems (f-of-e.org)
		167 points by blindm on Jan 10, 2021 \| 19 comments
19.		The Future of Libjpeg-Turbo (groups.google.com)
		158 points by tehnicaorg on Jan 10, 2021 \| 30 comments
20.		The Weirdness of Kentucky Route Zero (2016) (joshhaas.com)
		124 points by olvy0 on Jan 10, 2021 \| 31 comments
21.		Quick Overview of Julia language [pdf] (algorithmsbook.com)
		143 points by gurjeet on Jan 10, 2021 \| 55 comments
22.		The Platform Is the Enemy (danielbmarkham.com)
		203 points by nomdep on Jan 10, 2021 \| 80 comments
23.		Startpage.com: Privacy-oriented search engine (startpage.com)
		134 points by activatedgeek on Jan 10, 2021 \| 84 comments
24.		Will the US experience a violent upheaval in 2020? (2012) (livescience.com)
		220 points by monort on Jan 10, 2021 \| 221 comments
25.		Element – All-in-one secure chat app for teams, friends and organisations (element.io)
		285 points by dunefox on Jan 10, 2021 \| 118 comments
26.		William Hogarth’s Satire on False Perspective (1754) (publicdomainreview.org)
		51 points by benbreen on Jan 10, 2021 \| 7 comments
27.		What is happening to Lazada is happening to all companies acquired by Alibaba (momentum.asia)
		97 points by 7d7n on Jan 9, 2021 \| 34 comments
28.		NixOS Linux (nixos.org)
		229 points by lemonspat on Jan 10, 2021 \| 79 comments
29.		Common pronunciations of Linux directories, commands, etc. (2017) (linux.org)
		144 points by cardamomo on Jan 10, 2021 \| 256 comments
30.		Games on GitHub – A list of popular/awesome video games hosted on GitHub (github.com/leereilly)
		168 points by wcerfgba on Jan 9, 2021 \| 9 comments
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