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31.		Water transformed into shiny, golden metal (nature.com)
		112 points by sohkamyung on July 29, 2021 \| 61 comments
32.		Google and Facebook mandate vaccines for employees at U.S. offices (npr.org)
		283 points by daenz on July 28, 2021 \| 661 comments
33.		Amazon has ruined search and Google is in on it (mdolon.com)
		293 points by vincent_s on July 29, 2021 \| 282 comments
34.		Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley reaches one billion views [video] (youtube.com)
		290 points by Sea-n on July 29, 2021 \| 135 comments
35.		Let’s Talk OpenZFS Snapshots (klarasystems.com)
		119 points by rodrigo975 on July 29, 2021 \| 66 comments
36.		Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities (cisa.gov)
		148 points by infodocket on July 29, 2021 \| 41 comments
37.		“I just got a copyright claim for TYPING ON MY KEYBOARD” (twitter.com/marcan42)
		454 points by smitop on July 29, 2021 \| 173 comments
38.		Automated Configuration and Selection of SAT Solvers [pdf] (ubc.ca)
		41 points by luu on July 29, 2021 \| 4 comments
39.		You can be shy and still be a CEO (thecut.com)
		133 points by stonlyb on July 29, 2021 \| 60 comments
40.		Activision Blizzard employees walk out over harassment and ‘frat boy’ culture (theguardian.com)
		175 points by edward on July 28, 2021 \| 192 comments
41.		Compilers as Teachers (ferrous-systems.com)
		99 points by ingve on July 27, 2021 \| 7 comments
42.		M8.2 earthquake near Perryville, Alaska (usgs.gov)
		132 points by wferrell on July 29, 2021 \| 41 comments
43.		Lego logic gates and mechanical computing (randomwraith.com)
		70 points by ColinWright on July 27, 2021 \| 13 comments
44.		Morloc: Foreign languages unified under common functional type system (github.com/morloc-project)
		93 points by agentofuser on July 29, 2021 \| 20 comments
45.		Show HN: An app that helps engineers fight back against pointless meetings (github.com/syncfast)
		162 points by droctothorpe on July 29, 2021 \| 142 comments
46.		Renewables became the second-most prevalent U.S. electricity source in 2020 (eia.gov)
		88 points by dane-pgp on July 29, 2021 \| 72 comments
47.		Clever carpentry helps bees fix wild honeycombs (sciencemag.org)
		49 points by lnyan on July 29, 2021 \| 17 comments
48.		Diophantine Fruit (thehighergeometer.wordpress.com)
		54 points by isaac21259 on July 27, 2021 \| 6 comments
49.		Powers of Hearing: The Military Science of Sound Location (mitpress.mit.edu)
		50 points by samizdis on July 27, 2021 \| 6 comments
50.		Remote Culture War Has Begun, Executives Pumping Out "Back to Work" Propaganda (ez.substack.com)
		209 points by davidgerard on July 29, 2021 \| 163 comments
51.		Show HN: Notes.cx – A simple, anonymous online notepad \w Markdown support (notes.cx)
		80 points by hxii on July 29, 2021 \| 43 comments
52.		Extensible Effects in the van Laarhoven Free Monad (aaronlevin.ca)
		32 points by luu on July 28, 2021 \| 11 comments
53.		South Africa issues world’s first patent listing AI as inventor (globallegalpost.com)
		100 points by pseudolus on July 29, 2021 \| 75 comments
54.		ISS loses attitude control after Nauka module docking (twitter.com/sciguyspace)
		145 points by NewLogic on July 29, 2021 \| 31 comments
55.		Life of a Container (2020) (indradhanush.github.io)
		73 points by luu on July 28, 2021 \| 44 comments
56.		The C++ Type Loophole (C++14) (alexpolt.github.io)
		38 points by todsacerdoti on July 28, 2021 \| 20 comments
57.		Facebook Wanted NSO Spyware to Monitor Users, NSO CEO Claims (2020) (vice.com)
		147 points by yhoiseth on July 29, 2021 \| 14 comments
58.		Show HN: Procfile runner with interactive log viewer GUI (deref.io)
		54 points by brandonbloom on July 29, 2021 \| 5 comments
59.		Liveblocks: Add real‑time collaboration to your product in minutes (liveblocks.io)
		95 points by mxstbr on July 29, 2021 \| 22 comments
60.		CATL Unveils First Generation of Sodium-Ion Batteries (catl.com)
		76 points by MaKey on July 29, 2021 \| 65 comments
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