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31.		I followed my dreams to get demoted to software developer (stackoverflow.blog)
		354 points by TangerineDream on Feb 8, 2021 \| 286 comments
32.		The largest study to date on the genetic basis of sexuality (2019) (nature.com)
		171 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Feb 8, 2021 \| 459 comments
33.		What happens when the NYT and New Yorker make mistakes (savingjournalism.substack.com)
		333 points by apsec112 on Feb 8, 2021 \| 252 comments
34.		Web Spectrogram using your Mic (borismus.github.io)
		88 points by sova on Feb 7, 2021 \| 36 comments
35.		Deepfake Voice Technology: The Good. The Bad. The Future (econotimes.com)
		85 points by respeecher on Feb 8, 2021 \| 35 comments
36.		How to Kill a Unicorn (chrisfrantz.com)
		272 points by chrisfrantz on Feb 8, 2021 \| 84 comments
37.		Show HN: Weekend project, shows when the next season of your TV show premieres
		127 points by patricklorio on Feb 8, 2021 \| 67 comments
38.		100-GHz Single-Flux-Quantum Bit-Serial Adder Based on 10-KA/Cm2 Niobium Process (ieee.org)
		102 points by peter_d_sherman on Feb 8, 2021 \| 65 comments
39.		Buildpacks vs. Dockerfiles (doximity.com)
		204 points by jwfriese on Feb 5, 2021 \| 88 comments
40.		Why updating DNS is slow (wizardzines.com)
		121 points by 0xedb on Feb 7, 2021 \| 40 comments
41.		Wallenius Oceanbird: Wind-powered cargo vessel (oceanbirdwallenius.com)
		100 points by nanna on Feb 7, 2021 \| 44 comments
42.		Don’t Underestimate the Power of a Walk (hbr.org)
		245 points by tdmckinlay on Feb 8, 2021 \| 127 comments
43.		Nuvola Player – Linux desktop integration for web-based streaming services (tiliado.eu)
		98 points by krisgenre on Feb 7, 2021 \| 34 comments
44.		Clj-3DF: Clojure(Script) Client for Declarative Dataflow (github.com/sixthnormal)
		83 points by tosh on Feb 7, 2021 \| 4 comments
45.		[dupe] Reminder: Terraria Dev’s Google Story Is Not Unusual at All (codewriteplay.com)
		316 points by teddyh on Feb 8, 2021 \| 8 comments
46.		Automatic differentiation does incur truncation errors (kinda) (oxinabox.net)
		83 points by oxinabox on Feb 8, 2021 \| 42 comments
47.		Turing test considered harmful (1995) [pdf] (ijcai.org)
		36 points by tmfi on Feb 7, 2021 \| 20 comments
48.		Gitlab Project Hit by Spambot (gitlab.com/gitlab-org)
		138 points by nielsole on Feb 8, 2021 \| 59 comments
49.		A Lisp REPL as my main shell (ambrevar.xyz)
		149 points by qazwse_ on Feb 7, 2021 \| 30 comments
50.		NYT reporter falsely accuses tech investor of using a slur (greenwald.substack.com)
		452 points by high_derivative on Feb 7, 2021 \| 331 comments
51.		How did things get this bad? The Axioms of linking (2019) (rosshemsley.co.uk)
		63 points by archagon on Feb 3, 2021 \| 30 comments
52.		Blue Beads in the Tundra (uaf.edu)
		49 points by _Microft on Feb 7, 2021 \| 23 comments
53.		Abcjs Music Editor/Player (drawthedots.com)
		58 points by cicko on Feb 7, 2021 \| 10 comments
54.		The After Open Source Era Has Started (monetize.substack.com)
		70 points by bibryam on Feb 7, 2021 \| 46 comments
55.		Multiway Turing Machines (wolframphysics.org)
		73 points by nsoonhui on Feb 8, 2021 \| 16 comments
56.		The Web After Tomorrow (2015) (tonsky.me)
		44 points by tosh on Feb 7, 2021 \| 12 comments
57.		The days are long but the decades are short (2015) (samaltman.com)
		104 points by baxtr on Feb 8, 2021 \| 72 comments
58.		CSI-MURDER: Prevent WiFi CSI from being used to survey environment (unibs.it)
		60 points by adulau on Feb 7, 2021 \| 15 comments
59.		Little OpenMP* Runtime (github.com/parallel-runtimes)
		50 points by ingve on Feb 8, 2021 \| 8 comments
60.		Inline Caching: Quickening (bernsteinbear.com)
		36 points by r4um on Feb 7, 2021 \| 19 comments
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