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1.		The Animal Is Tired (robinhobb.com)
		1299 points by montenegrohugo on May 9, 2021 \| 426 comments
2.		The global chip shortage is starting to have consequences (cnbc.com)
		619 points by giuliomagnifico on May 9, 2021 \| 716 comments
3.		The Ultimate Guide to Inflation (lynalden.com)
		712 points by jger15 on May 9, 2021 \| 344 comments
4.		How I Practice Piano (frogurncitadel.wordpress.com)
		480 points by yarapavan on May 8, 2021 \| 182 comments
5.		AMD server CPUs capture highest market share gains from Intel in 15 years (hothardware.com)
		328 points by giuliomagnifico on May 9, 2021 \| 115 comments
6.		Why do we buy into the 'cult' of overwork? (bbc.com)
		343 points by pseudolus on May 9, 2021 \| 413 comments
7.		A review of correlations between big five personality types and life outcomes (dynomight.net)
		311 points by dynm on May 9, 2021 \| 249 comments
8.		Gravity is a double copy of other forces (quantamagazine.org)
		324 points by cjg on May 9, 2021 \| 205 comments
9.		New technology has enabled cyber-crime on an industrial scale (economist.com)
		212 points by hhs on May 9, 2021 \| 210 comments
10.		There’s no such thing as a tree, phylogenetically (eukaryotewritesblog.com)
		264 points by rbanffy on May 9, 2021 \| 207 comments
11.		Remains of nine Neanderthals found in cave south of Rome (theguardian.com)
		192 points by Anthony-G on May 9, 2021 \| 84 comments
12.		Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup (develz.org)
		217 points by sph on May 8, 2021 \| 86 comments
13.		Archivists Are Trying to Make Sure a ‘Pirate Bay of Science’ Never Goes Down (2019) (vice.com)
		280 points by andyxor on May 9, 2021 \| 84 comments
14.		So what’s wrong with 1975 programming? (2006) (varnish-cache.org)
		163 points by nethunters on May 8, 2021 \| 102 comments
15.		Shelljs – Portable Unix shell commands for Node.js (github.com/shelljs)
		116 points by chetangoti on May 7, 2021 \| 56 comments
16.		Linux Air Combat (2019) (askmisterwizard.com)
		122 points by marcodiego on May 7, 2021 \| 33 comments
17.		Dropping cache didn’t drop cache (blog.twitter.com)
		175 points by r4um on May 8, 2021 \| 83 comments
18.		Learning how to think (2015) (fs.blog)
		213 points by lxm on May 9, 2021 \| 46 comments
19.		Unsolved mysteries of the Warhammer 40k universe with loremaster Dan Abnett (arstechnica.com)
		112 points by feross on May 7, 2021 \| 67 comments
20.		Higher mushroom consumption is associated with a lower risk of cancer (sciencedaily.com)
		182 points by lxm on May 8, 2021 \| 87 comments
21.		Introduction to Security Good Practices (dataswamp.org)
		94 points by zdw on May 9, 2021 \| 17 comments
22.		Child's burial 78k years ago in Kenya was a Homo sapiens milestone (reuters.com)
		101 points by tyjaksn on May 8, 2021 \| 63 comments
23.		Show HN: RonDB – fast key-value database in the cloud (rondb.com)
		112 points by jamesblonde on May 8, 2021 \| 48 comments
24.		Gnuplot is not GNU (gnuplot.info)
		232 points by cab404 on May 9, 2021 \| 199 comments
25.		The Hume paradox: how great philosophy leads to dismal politics (prospectmagazine.co.uk)
		60 points by Petiver on May 8, 2021 \| 56 comments
26.		How JavaScript works: 3 types of polymorphism (sessionstack.com)
		84 points by zlatkov on May 7, 2021 \| 46 comments
27.		How I built the world's first 3D ultrasonic scanner (alextoussaint.com)
		152 points by alextousss on May 8, 2021 \| 44 comments
28.		Wikipedia is up (2001) (archive.org)
		291 points by altilunium on May 9, 2021 \| 198 comments
29.		[dupe] Amazon Fake Reviews Scam Exposed in Data Breach (safetydetectives.com)
		143 points by localhost on May 9, 2021 \| 53 comments
30.		Solving the regex of madness, and snarky answers on StackOverflow (2019) (cargocultcode.com)
		117 points by monort on May 9, 2021 \| 126 comments
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