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1.		US passes emergency waiver over fuel pipeline cyber-attack (bbc.com)
		611 points by selfsimilar on May 10, 2021 \| 451 comments
2.		Writing books is not really a good idea (ellegriffin.substack.com)
		577 points by ellegriffin on May 10, 2021 \| 609 comments
3.		Using PostgreSQL as a Data Warehouse (narrator.ai)
		435 points by cedricd on May 10, 2021 \| 150 comments
4.		Game developers sharing their salaries on Twitter (axios.com)
		448 points by elsewhen on May 10, 2021 \| 540 comments
5.		Samsung to jump into laptop processor market with Exynos chip in H2 (kedglobal.com)
		309 points by cbg0 on May 10, 2021 \| 294 comments
6.		Tracking One Year of Malicious Tor Exit Relay Activities (Part II) (nusenu.medium.com)
		270 points by hacka22 on May 10, 2021 \| 147 comments
7.		eBPF on Windows (github.com/microsoft)
		294 points by praseodym on May 10, 2021 \| 165 comments
8.		Why does every advert look the same? Corporate Memphis (wired.co.uk)
		203 points by dehrmann on May 10, 2021 \| 189 comments
9.		One million people saw my dumbest tweet (mccormick.cx)
		277 points by chr15m on May 10, 2021 \| 123 comments
10.		Simple bank shutdown goes awry, leaving customers without account access (theverge.com)
		287 points by Kye on May 9, 2021 \| 218 comments
11.		OpenPOWER Foundation announces LibreBMC, a POWER-based, fully open-source BMC (openpowerfoundation.org)
		211 points by rbanffy on May 10, 2021 \| 55 comments
12.		Why are modern 50mm lenses so damned complicated? (dpreview.com)
		334 points by giuliomagnifico on May 10, 2021 \| 281 comments
13.		'Sesame Street': from radical experiment to beloved TV mainstay (npr.org)
		144 points by pseudolus on May 9, 2021 \| 102 comments
14.		Epidemiologist R Handbook (epirhandbook.com)
		201 points by schultetwin on May 10, 2021 \| 6 comments
15.		Dear EU: Please Don't Ruin the Root (berthub.eu)
		407 points by Reventlov on May 10, 2021 \| 184 comments
16.		Why I Love Coding (2012) (henrikwarne.com)
		252 points by spideymans on May 10, 2021 \| 118 comments
17.		Teeing, a hidden gem in the Java API (frankel.ch)
		242 points by sidcool on May 10, 2021 \| 110 comments
18.		The Hypnotic World of Degenerate Spirals (dogatekin.com)
		226 points by thetrustworthy on May 9, 2021 \| 40 comments
19.		The mortifying ordeal of pairing all day (simplermachines.com)
		315 points by tomcam on May 10, 2021 \| 304 comments
20.		The word “decide” has deadly origins (etymologynerd.com)
		286 points by bribri on May 10, 2021 \| 117 comments
21.		Objective-S: architecture-oriented language based on Smalltalk and Objective-C (objective.st)
		112 points by ingve on May 9, 2021 \| 54 comments
22.		PocketPCR (gaudi.ch)
		124 points by _Microft on May 9, 2021 \| 30 comments
23.		Pyre: A performant type-checker for Python 3 (pyre-check.org)
		140 points by tosh on May 10, 2021 \| 115 comments
24.		Eleven Ways of Smelling a Tree (2020) (emergencemagazine.org)
		55 points by royalroad on May 9, 2021 \| 9 comments
25.		Show HN: Django SQL Dashboard (datasette.io)
		204 points by simonw on May 10, 2021 \| 27 comments
26.		Adding ANSI C11 C compiler to D so it can import and compile C files directly (github.com/dlang)
		165 points by ingve on May 10, 2021 \| 105 comments
27.		Show HN: Save, annotate and organize podcasts, blog posts, newsletters, videos (shelf.so)
		181 points by louisfialho on May 9, 2021 \| 31 comments
28.		Engineer Who Won the Nobel Prize Twice in Physics (wondersofphysics.com)
		168 points by Anon84 on May 10, 2021 \| 84 comments
29.		The Syslog Hell (bozho.net)
		106 points by rdpintqogeogsaa on May 10, 2021 \| 84 comments
30.		Why is it a bad idea to filter by zeroing out FFT bins? (2020) (dsp.stackexchange.com)
		91 points by bcaa7f3a8bbc on May 9, 2021 \| 40 comments
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