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1.		Myopia treatment 'smart glasses' from Japan to be sold in Asia (nikkei.com)
		541 points by isof4ult on Jan 25, 2021 \| 319 comments
2.		PGM Indexes: Learned indexes that match B-tree performance with 83x less space (unipi.it)
		583 points by hbrundage on Jan 25, 2021 \| 123 comments
3.		Giant leak exposes data from almost all Brazilians (somagnews.com)
		382 points by JeanMarcS on Jan 25, 2021 \| 130 comments
4.		WhatsApp loses millions of users after terms update (theguardian.com)
		733 points by pseudolus on Jan 25, 2021 \| 401 comments
5.		Right to Repair off to the races in 2021 with 14 active states (uspirg.org)
		313 points by CharlesW on Jan 25, 2021 \| 98 comments
6.		Sales of electric cars up by 43% in 2020 (theguardian.com)
		407 points by apsec112 on Jan 25, 2021 \| 507 comments
7.		The high price of mistrust (fs.blog)
		351 points by galfarragem on Jan 25, 2021 \| 269 comments
8.		Dominion Voting Systems Sues Rudy Giuliani (cbc.ca)
		517 points by cf100clunk on Jan 25, 2021 \| 765 comments
9.		Otokichi (wikipedia.org)
		262 points by Thevet on Jan 25, 2021 \| 71 comments
10.		Ordering burritos from my SPARC (1992) (mit.edu)
		307 points by dhotson on Jan 25, 2021 \| 97 comments
11.		Scaling Kubernetes to 7,500 Nodes (openai.com)
		240 points by sillysaurusx on Jan 25, 2021 \| 53 comments
12.		SpaceX sends laser-linked Starlinks to the polar orbit (teslaoracle.com)
		242 points by CarCooler on Jan 25, 2021 \| 214 comments
13.		Suspended from Google Play for listing supported subtitle formats (github.com/moneytoo)
		618 points by moneytoo on Jan 25, 2021 \| 333 comments
14.		Launch HN: Aviron (YC W21) – High-Intensity Peloton for Rowing
		184 points by FullNameAndy on Jan 25, 2021 \| 263 comments
15.		Europe’s telcos want ‘open’ 5G networks (politico.eu)
		265 points by DyslexicAtheist on Jan 25, 2021 \| 77 comments
16.		First atomic clock wristwatch (2003) (leapsecond.com)
		201 points by dddddaviddddd on Jan 25, 2021 \| 91 comments
17.		Papercraft Models of Computers (rockybergen.com)
		240 points by laurex on Jan 25, 2021 \| 36 comments
18.		Improving how we deploy GitHub (github.blog)
		175 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 25, 2021 \| 97 comments
19.		Vancouver seaplane company to resume test flights with electric plane (cbc.ca)
		195 points by seryoiupfurds on Jan 25, 2021 \| 175 comments
20.		Command Path Security in Go (golang.org)
		136 points by pjmlp on Jan 23, 2021 \| 13 comments
21.		Finland has slashed homelessness; the rest of Europe is failing (economist.com)
		294 points by ashergill on Jan 25, 2021 \| 352 comments
22.		5nm in the USA: TSMC's Board Approves $3.5B Fab in Arizona (tomshardware.com)
		288 points by mardiyah on Jan 25, 2021 \| 105 comments
23.		The RustyHermit Unikernel (rust-osdev.com)
		125 points by adamnemecek on Jan 24, 2021 \| 28 comments
24.		Google has been testing a replacement for third-party cookies (axios.com)
		232 points by Geeek on Jan 25, 2021 \| 292 comments
25.		Remembering the night two atomic bombs fell on North Carolina (nationalgeographic.com)
		116 points by longdefeat on Jan 25, 2021 \| 110 comments
26.		Waymo CEO dismisses Tesla self-driving plan: “This is not how it works” (arstechnica.com)
		260 points by sytelus on Jan 24, 2021 \| 564 comments
27.		On the complexity of JSON serialization (2020) (einarwh.wordpress.com)
		92 points by fanf2 on Jan 22, 2021 \| 103 comments
28.		Applications of Deep Neural Networks v2 [pdf] (arxiv.org)
		157 points by tanelpoder on Jan 25, 2021 \| 45 comments
29.		Smashing the Stack for Fun and Profit (1996) (phrack.org)
		181 points by keskadale on Jan 24, 2021 \| 62 comments
30.		A deeper dive into our May 2019 security incident (stackoverflow.blog)
		226 points by alex-warren on Jan 25, 2021 \| 58 comments
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