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1.		Satellite imagery shows Northern California kelp forests have collapsed (smithsonianmag.com)
		658 points by PretzelFisch on March 14, 2021 \| 433 comments
2.		Rockstar thanks GTA Online player who fixed load times, official update coming (pcgamer.com)
		1032 points by mmhsieh on March 15, 2021 \| 321 comments
3.		Why are so many successful founding CEOs software engineers? (iism.org)
		406 points by replyifuagree on March 15, 2021 \| 357 comments
4.		Show HN: Create your own cellular automata (aperocky.com)
		111 points by Aperocky on March 15, 2021 \| 53 comments
5.		The FBI Should Stop Attacking Encryption (eff.org)
		436 points by KubikPixel on March 15, 2021 \| 126 comments
6.		Germany pauses AstraZeneca vaccinations as a 'precaution' (reuters.com)
		331 points by mpsq on March 15, 2021 \| 543 comments
7.		Mozilla plans to remove the Compact Density option from Firefox's Customize menu (ghacks.net)
		402 points by 0x_rs on March 15, 2021 \| 469 comments
8.		Why we’re removing comments on most of Inquirer.com (inquirer.com)
		224 points by mellosouls on March 14, 2021 \| 361 comments
9.		2D Graphics on Modern GPU (2019) (raphlinus.github.io)
		178 points by peter_d_sherman on March 15, 2021 \| 87 comments
10.		Performance comparison: counting words in Python, Go, C++, C, Awk, Forth, Rust (benhoyt.com)
		441 points by benhoyt on March 15, 2021 \| 303 comments
11.		Telegram is booming but needs advertisers and $700M soon (wsj.com)
		240 points by kupatrupa on March 15, 2021 \| 325 comments
12.		Why the new USPS mail trucks look so weird (thedrive.com)
		265 points by minding on March 15, 2021 \| 377 comments
13.		Al Jaffee turns 100 (washingtonpost.com)
		145 points by drfuchs on March 15, 2021 \| 28 comments
14.		Our app was banned because the button says “Report User” and not just “Report” (twitter.com/hermaritz)
		355 points by igitur on March 15, 2021 \| 216 comments
15.		X0.at: upload files from cURL (x0.at)
		151 points by mpsq on March 15, 2021 \| 89 comments
16.		A developers guide to HIPAA compliance (github.com/truevault)
		212 points by swyx on March 14, 2021 \| 71 comments
17.		Learnimprov – Just the first improv game site (learnimprov.com)
		150 points by herbertl on March 15, 2021 \| 37 comments
18.		Launch HN: Mezli (YC W21) – Robotic restaurants that serve healthy fast food
		201 points by kolchinski on March 15, 2021 \| 127 comments
19.		Learn How to Tie Knots (animatedknots.com)
		237 points by say_it_as_it_is on March 15, 2021 \| 94 comments
20.		Ketchup is a non-Newtonian fluid (scientificamerican.com)
		132 points by pseudolus on March 13, 2021 \| 82 comments
21.		Why we decided for and against Ubuntu Core (nitrokey.com)
		223 points by thefilmore on March 15, 2021 \| 146 comments
22.		Build your own “data lake” for reporting purposes (fretlink.com)
		143 points by Signez on March 13, 2021 \| 51 comments
23.		HN was down (twitter.com/hnstatus)
		468 points by jontro on March 15, 2021 \| 246 comments
24.		AMD 3rd Gen EPYC Milan Review (anandtech.com)
		208 points by pella on March 15, 2021 \| 103 comments
25.		Emacs-ng: Emacs with Deno runtime and TypeScript (github.com/emacs-ng)
		177 points by karlicoss on March 14, 2021 \| 147 comments
26.		How to Read ARM64 Assembly Language (wolchok.org)
		151 points by chmaynard on March 15, 2021 \| 37 comments
27.		Facebook's GDPR consent bypass reaches Austrian Supreme Court (noyb.eu)
		252 points by input_sh on March 15, 2021 \| 107 comments
28.		Zoom Escaper: self-sabotage audio, making your presence unbearable to others (zoomescaper.com)
		302 points by DyslexicAtheist on March 15, 2021 \| 127 comments
29.		The Waste of Daylight (nms.ac.uk)
		73 points by Hooke on March 14, 2021 \| 248 comments
30.		Writing Pong in Rust for My OS Written in Rust (stephenmarz.com)
		134 points by lukastyrychtr on March 13, 2021 \| 24 comments
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