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1.		What I Worked On (paulgraham.com)
		986 points by tosh on Feb 16, 2021 \| 398 comments
2.		“User Engagement” Is Code for “Addiction” (craigwritescode.medium.com)
		737 points by wilsocr88 on Feb 16, 2021 \| 336 comments
3.		Functorio (bartoszmilewski.com)
		697 points by ibobev on Feb 16, 2021 \| 193 comments
4.		Fake Amazon reviews 'being sold in bulk' online (bbc.com)
		569 points by _wldu on Feb 16, 2021 \| 416 comments
5.		Many small queries are efficient in SQLite (sqlite.org)
		542 points by ArtTimeInvestor on Feb 16, 2021 \| 342 comments
6.		Building Rich Terminal Dashboards (willmcgugan.com)
		499 points by lumpa on Feb 16, 2021 \| 120 comments
7.		Windows Refund Day (1999) (merlins.org)
		370 points by ransom_rs on Feb 16, 2021 \| 136 comments
8.		Sonobus: Open-source app for low latency peer-to-peer audio (sonobus.net)
		388 points by Eduard on Feb 15, 2021 \| 88 comments
9.		Kanban board in one HTML using localstorage (github.com/apankrat)
		400 points by synergy20 on Feb 16, 2021 \| 111 comments
10.		Show HN: Endgame – An AWS Pentesting tool to backdoor or expose AWS resources (github.com/salesforce)
		368 points by kmcquade on Feb 16, 2021 \| 93 comments
11.		Arranging Invisible Icons in Quadratic Time (randomascii.wordpress.com)
		376 points by ingve on Feb 16, 2021 \| 111 comments
12.		NASA's Perseverance rover will attempt to land on Mars this week (ieee.org)
		300 points by quercusa on Feb 16, 2021 \| 105 comments
13.		'New car smell' is the scent of carcinogens (sciencealert.com)
		502 points by samizdis on Feb 16, 2021 \| 376 comments
14.		Show HN: Jam, an Open Source Clubhouse (w/ WebRTC) (jam.systems)
		317 points by tosh on Feb 14, 2021 \| 66 comments
15.		Why Is Esbuild Fast? (esbuild.github.io)
		320 points by mef on Feb 16, 2021 \| 166 comments
16.		Learning Ruby: Things I Like, Things I Miss from Python (medium.com/workpath-thewaywework)
		205 points by OKRHero on Feb 16, 2021 \| 222 comments
17.		How They SRE (github.com/upgundecha)
		275 points by zdw on Feb 16, 2021 \| 98 comments
18.		Clubhouse Bio Generator (perchance.org)
		231 points by ChrisArchitect on Feb 16, 2021 \| 97 comments
19.		Pine64 Unveils Quartz64 SBC (cnx-software.com)
		164 points by stambros on Feb 16, 2021 \| 73 comments
20.		Typing Is Hard (3fx.ch)
		190 points by pansa2 on Feb 15, 2021 \| 130 comments
21.		Organizations Using the D Language (dlang.org)
		144 points by crazypython on Feb 16, 2021 \| 127 comments
22.		Behold z, the unsung jewel that rethinks shell navigation (aymericbeaumet.com)
		142 points by aymericbeaumet on Feb 16, 2021 \| 68 comments
23.		Is This a Branch? (bartwronski.com)
		136 points by wheresvic4 on Feb 15, 2021 \| 74 comments
24.		The Database Inside Your Codebase (feifan.blog)
		145 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 16, 2021 \| 84 comments
25.		The Simtel.net MS-DOS Collection (lanet.lv)
		133 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 16, 2021 \| 40 comments
26.		TikTok hit with consumer law breaches complaints across Europe (reuters.com)
		220 points by giuliomagnifico on Feb 16, 2021 \| 172 comments
27.		Launch HN: June (YC W21) – Two-click analytics reports on top of Segment data
		125 points by 0xferruccio on Feb 16, 2021 \| 47 comments
28.		FPGA NTP Server (wand.net.nz)
		124 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 16, 2021 \| 67 comments
29.		Supermicro Hack: China Exploited a US Tech Supplier over Years [2021 Follow-Up] (bloomberg.com)
		402 points by kenneth on Feb 16, 2021 \| 214 comments
30.		The Making of Lemmings (2015) (readonlymemory.vg)
		121 points by tosh on Feb 14, 2021 \| 30 comments
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