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31.		The Ambiguous Utopia of Iain M. Banks (2009) (thenewatlantis.com)
		191 points by jasim on March 28, 2021 \| 166 comments
32.		The fingerprint inside photos (bbc.com)
		186 points by LordAtlas on March 28, 2021 \| 79 comments
33.		Drinking strong coffee before exercising increases fat-burning, new study finds (ugr.es)
		228 points by curmudgeon22 on March 28, 2021 \| 202 comments
34.		‘Such a funny little thing’: ‘snail-man’ relic may depict ancient joke (theguardian.com)
		35 points by pepys on March 26, 2021 \| 5 comments
35.		Vintage HP computer systems (groups.io)
		43 points by optimalsolver on March 28, 2021 \| 12 comments
36.		Amazon driver quits over AI-powered safety cameras in delivery vehicles (businessinsider.com)
		161 points by Black101 on March 28, 2021 \| 186 comments
37.		Conway's Game of Life TUI GUI (justine.lol)
		59 points by luu on March 27, 2021 \| 6 comments
38.		A new model for faster-than-light travel that uses conventional physics (popularmechanics.com)
		127 points by clouddrover on March 28, 2021 \| 159 comments
39.		Bitcoin as a Battery (nickgrossman.xyz)
		147 points by tomsyouruncle on March 28, 2021 \| 307 comments
40.		Asymmetric Opportunities and the Cult of Optionality (applieddivinitystudies.com)
		56 points by feross on March 27, 2021 \| 16 comments
41.		The MIPS R4000, part 9: Stupid branch delay slot tricks (2018) (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
		44 points by luu on March 27, 2021 \| 17 comments
42.		Many models workflows in Python: Part I (alexpghayes.com)
		75 points by alexpghayes on March 28, 2021 \| 1 comment
43.		It Doesn't Work (00f.net)
		143 points by jedisct1 on March 26, 2021 \| 148 comments
44.		BitClout, a social network with big backers and vocal critics (decrypt.co)
		92 points by elsewhen on March 28, 2021 \| 60 comments
45.		Bitcoin is not a Battery – it is a Sink (elad-verbin.medium.com)
		345 points by velmu on March 28, 2021 \| 383 comments
46.		Ultra-Accurate Clocks Lead Search for New Laws of Physics (2018) (quantamagazine.org)
		51 points by pilingual on March 28, 2021 \| 3 comments
47.		Bassoonfluencers: The World of Instagram Practice Accounts (newyorker.com)
		55 points by fortran77 on March 27, 2021 \| 12 comments
48.		Images from a ‘Day of Shame’ in Myanmar, with Scores Shot Dead Image (nytimes.com)
		131 points by cwwc on March 28, 2021 \| 34 comments
49.		Senators Offer to Let NSA Hunt Cyber Actors Inside the US (defenseone.com)
		76 points by lettergram on March 28, 2021 \| 41 comments
50.		Gender, race, and entrepreneurship: A randomized field experiment on investors (ssrn.com)
		137 points by sdan on March 28, 2021 \| 148 comments
51.		The WHO-China search for the origins of the coronavirus (technologyreview.com)
		125 points by nnx on March 28, 2021 \| 209 comments
52.		Preview: IBM z/OS v2.5 [pdf] (ibm.com)
		38 points by throwawaybutwhy on March 27, 2021 \| 34 comments
53.		Free as in Climbing: Open Data Project Threatened by Bogus Copyright Claims (eff.org)
		74 points by pabs3 on March 28, 2021 \| 26 comments
54.		Chariots of steel: Barcelona's hidden army of scrap recyclers (theguardian.com)
		26 points by vijayr02 on March 26, 2021 \| 16 comments
55.		The Island Affair (2006) (theguardian.com)
		11 points by prismatic on March 27, 2021
56.		Ancient genomes trace the origin and decline of the Scythians (phys.org)
		31 points by dnetesn on March 28, 2021 \| 11 comments
57.		The NEO430 Processor (github.com/stnolting)
		42 points by kqr2 on March 27, 2021 \| 7 comments
58.		Yank: Yank Terminal Output to Clipboard (github.com/mptre)
		88 points by polm23 on March 28, 2021 \| 55 comments
59.		Religious fervour is migrating into politics (economist.com)
		122 points by shanedias on March 28, 2021 \| 189 comments
60.		The Commodore 64 Home Companion (1984) [pdf] (digitaloceanspaces.com)
		46 points by app4soft on March 27, 2021 \| 4 comments
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