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31.		Axon: A library for creating neural networks in Elixir (github.com/elixir-nx)
		158 points by smn on April 8, 2021 \| 14 comments
32.		Reading in the Age of Constant Distraction (2019) (theparisreview.org)
		136 points by dorchadas on April 8, 2021 \| 84 comments
33.		The Tarnished Moon (hawaii.edu)
		108 points by uncertainquark on April 8, 2021 \| 33 comments
34.		1984: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (if50.substack.com)
		205 points by rocketbop on April 8, 2021 \| 91 comments
35.		The Edges of Our Universe (arxiv.org)
		107 points by henning on April 7, 2021 \| 49 comments
36.		The Tourist: Philip Roth’s Czech KGB File (tabletmag.com)
		98 points by lermontov on April 8, 2021 \| 50 comments
37.		Ask HN: I built it, nobody came, now what?
		246 points by d--b on April 8, 2021 \| 264 comments
38.		The bacterial 'homing missiles' that scientists want to harness (phys.org)
		52 points by dnetesn on April 7, 2021 \| 9 comments
39.		Rates of Parkinson’s disease are exploding. A common chemical may be to blame (theguardian.com)
		263 points by bookofjoe on April 8, 2021 \| 95 comments
40.		Israel may have achieved herd immunity against Covid-19 (israel21c.org)
		212 points by _Microft on April 8, 2021 \| 302 comments
41.		Geometrical Thinking Offers a Window into Computation (simonsfoundation.org)
		72 points by andyxor on April 8, 2021 \| 9 comments
42.		The Health Hazards of Plug-In Air Fresheners (2017) (indoordoctor.com)
		98 points by tentacleuno on April 7, 2021 \| 98 comments
43.		A woman who took on Google and won (bbc.com)
		208 points by evo_9 on April 7, 2021 \| 234 comments
44.		How to Learn Complex Things Quickly: A Guide (hubspot.com)
		267 points by fmccaffrey on April 8, 2021 \| 61 comments
45.		U.S. adds Chinese supercomputing entities to economic blacklist (reuters.com)
		164 points by giuliomagnifico on April 8, 2021 \| 151 comments
46.		Show HN: I built a reverse image search for pixel art (github.com/emnh)
		129 points by gk1 on April 8, 2021 \| 14 comments
47.		Cryptographically verifiable code review system for cargo Rust package manager (github.com/crev-dev)
		95 points by pabs3 on April 8, 2021 \| 22 comments
48.		Computer vision and embroidery (healeycodes.com)
		65 points by healeycodes on April 7, 2021 \| 13 comments
49.		We scaled the GitHub API with a sharded, replicated rate limiter in Redis (github.blog)
		143 points by prakhargurunani on April 8, 2021 \| 21 comments
50.		Show HN: LadyLua, batteries-included static Lua 5.1 interpreter (github.com/tongson)
		61 points by Propolice on April 8, 2021 \| 27 comments
51.		Tell HN: Today I learned Epub is just HTML/CSS (wikipedia.org)
		218 points by mettamage on April 8, 2021 \| 153 comments
52.		Final Project: Vector Laser Projector (2019) (cornell.edu)
		64 points by codezero on April 8, 2021 \| 17 comments
53.		Ant responses to social isolation resemble those of humans (phys.org)
		66 points by dnetesn on April 7, 2021 \| 16 comments
54.		Her Mind Freed: The inspired utterances of Buddhist nuns (laphamsquarterly.org)
		49 points by diodorus on April 7, 2021 \| 10 comments
55.		EFF's reply to cease-&-desist letter – “Virtual Coachella” parody video (eff.org)
		230 points by Magicstatic on April 8, 2021 \| 35 comments
56.		Raspberry Pi 400 – CyberDeck Project (adafruit.com)
		74 points by maydemir on April 8, 2021 \| 10 comments
57.		Texas Senate passes bill aiming to counter federal subsidies for wind and solar (houstonchronicle.com)
		89 points by sofixa on April 8, 2021 \| 71 comments
58.		Among the Rank and File: Gogol in the Twilight of Empire (thenation.com)
		27 points by lermontov on April 7, 2021 \| 7 comments
59.		Warnings of AI doom gave way to primal fear of primates posting (thenewatlantis.com)
		37 points by morisy on April 6, 2021 \| 19 comments
60.		Perfect Motherfucking Website (perfectmotherfuckingwebsite.com)
		236 points by nafey on April 8, 2021 \| 238 comments
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