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31.		Deriving Keys from Chords in Music (butternotes.com)
		83 points by dizzystar on March 28, 2021 \| 39 comments
32.		PHP's Git server compromised, moving to GitHub (php.net)
		405 points by jsmith45 on March 29, 2021 \| 135 comments
33.		Problems with low DNS TTLs (00f.net)
		185 points by JimWestergren on March 29, 2021 \| 158 comments
34.		Giant Ship Is Moved To and Fro to Break Suction: Suez Update (bloomberg.com)
		180 points by testfoobar on March 29, 2021 \| 246 comments
35.		Kanji Club: Search Kanji by Parts with Instant Feedback (dampfkraft.com)
		97 points by polm23 on March 28, 2021 \| 47 comments
36.		Show HN: Nettu Scheduler – A self-hosted calendar and scheduler server (github.com/fmeringdal)
		129 points by fmeringdal on March 29, 2021 \| 26 comments
37.		Smart design: When the package is a functional part of the tool it’s carrying (core77.com)
		95 points by fortran77 on March 29, 2021 \| 52 comments
38.		Explore Seasonal Fruit and Vegetables in Europe (eufic.org)
		86 points by mountainplus on March 28, 2021 \| 67 comments
39.		Amazon security staff reported its own tweets as “suspicious,” fearing hack (theintercept.com)
		259 points by danso on March 29, 2021 \| 262 comments
40.		Software freedom isn’t about licenses – it’s about power (rosenzweig.io)
		113 points by pabs3 on March 29, 2021 \| 18 comments
41.		Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency (reuters.com)
		251 points by pseudolus on March 29, 2021 \| 250 comments
42.		FreeBSD Core Team Statement on FreeBSD Development Processes (freebsd.org)
		145 points by vermaden on March 29, 2021 \| 75 comments
43.		Laser Bear Honeycomb lidar (waymo.com)
		106 points by verdverm on March 29, 2021 \| 115 comments
44.		Court Orders UK Man to Pay $571m for Operating Fraudulent Bitcoin Trading Scheme (cftc.gov)
		113 points by ckastner on March 29, 2021 \| 79 comments
45.		Sole – Artificial Sun by Quiet Ensemble (creativeapplications.net)
		17 points by polm23 on March 28, 2021 \| 7 comments
46.		Thoughts on Rust bloat (2019) (raphlinus.github.io)
		115 points by fctorial on March 29, 2021 \| 50 comments
47.		Ronald Reagan fires 11,359 air-traffic controllers (1981) (history.com)
		200 points by a_imho on March 29, 2021 \| 251 comments
48.		Stretch from Boston Dynamics (youtube.com)
		119 points by tomcam on March 29, 2021 \| 65 comments
49.		Netmask NPM package, used by 270k+ projects, vulnerable to octal input data (sick.codes)
		123 points by chha on March 29, 2021 \| 87 comments
50.		Work peak and professional decline (2019) (theatlantic.com)
		198 points by fortran77 on March 29, 2021 \| 155 comments
51.		Dropping Hashes (2020) (kalzumeus.com)
		30 points by tosh on March 28, 2021 \| 17 comments
52.		Steady Hamster – Mouse Movement Smoothing Under X (2006) (mikeasoft.com)
		27 points by pabs3 on March 28, 2021 \| 4 comments
53.		In the deepest despair, electroconvulsive therapy offers hope (psyche.co)
		43 points by rbanffy on March 29, 2021 \| 61 comments
54.		A new Cloudflare Web Application Firewall (cloudflare.com)
		110 points by migueldemoura on March 29, 2021 \| 17 comments
55.		PHP Git server compromised and attacker added backdoors to PHP source code (twitter.com/nixcraft)
		35 points by chovybizzass on March 29, 2021 \| 1 comment
56.		Why do interviewers ask linked list questions? (hillelwayne.com)
		130 points by pyb on March 29, 2021 \| 153 comments
57.		Personal Data: Instagram Is a Real Tattletale (statista.com)
		82 points by URfejk on March 29, 2021 \| 16 comments
58.		US 1963 plan to create a canal through Israel using 520 nuclear bombs (yahoo.com)
		74 points by aww_dang on March 29, 2021 \| 39 comments
59.		The final official release of Classilla (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
		42 points by zdw on March 29, 2021 \| 23 comments
60.		Ruby off the Rails: Code library yanked over license blunder (theregister.com)
		51 points by pjmlp on March 29, 2021 \| 15 comments
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