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1.		Alda – Text-Based Programming Language for Music Composition (alda.io)
		490 points by p1esk on Aug 16, 2021 \| 120 comments
2.		Widelands is a free, open-source real-time strategy game (widelands.org)
		713 points by doener on Aug 16, 2021 \| 177 comments
3.		T-Mobile investigating claims of 100M customer data breach (reuters.com)
		425 points by hourislate on Aug 15, 2021 \| 192 comments
4.		Economic costs of war (brown.edu)
		666 points by hncurious on Aug 16, 2021 \| 573 comments
5.		T-Mobile Confirms It Was Hacked (vice.com)
		432 points by jbegley on Aug 16, 2021 \| 251 comments
6.		Email Authenticity 101: DKIM, Dmarc, and SPF (alexblackie.com)
		480 points by alexblackie on Aug 16, 2021 \| 119 comments
7.		LeafletJS: a JavaScript library for interactive maps (leafletjs.com)
		361 points by x14km2d on Aug 16, 2021 \| 87 comments
8.		Many Americans not aware of being tracked with facial recognition while shopping (techradar.com)
		374 points by thunderbong on Aug 16, 2021 \| 359 comments
9.		A Programmer’s Introduction to Mathematics (bit-101.com)
		365 points by ingve on Aug 16, 2021 \| 105 comments
10.		Why is it so hard to be rational? (newyorker.com)
		354 points by ubuwaits on Aug 16, 2021 \| 295 comments
11.		Discontinuing FlickType Keyboard for iPhone (twitter.com/flicktype)
		503 points by keleftheriou on Aug 16, 2021 \| 164 comments
12.		Nokia 9000 Communicator was launched 25 years ago (dw.com)
		189 points by samizdis on Aug 16, 2021 \| 138 comments
13.		Classical data structures that can outperform learned indexes (2018) (stanford.edu)
		252 points by signa11 on Aug 16, 2021 \| 39 comments
14.		Object-Oriented Entity-Component-System Design (voxely.net)
		141 points by agluszak on Aug 16, 2021 \| 112 comments
15.		U.S. opens probe into Tesla’s Autopilot over emergency vehicle crashes (reuters.com)
		391 points by etimberg on Aug 16, 2021 \| 486 comments
16.		Why Doesn't Software Show Up in Productivity? (eth.link)
		218 points by Wildgoose on Aug 16, 2021 \| 207 comments
17.		Computer simulation helps test land management techniques to help bumblebees (exeter.ac.uk)
		143 points by rbanffy on Aug 16, 2021 \| 28 comments
18.		Show HN: Burst – start a cloud server, run your code, turn it off (burstable.ai)
		165 points by danbmil99 on Aug 15, 2021 \| 51 comments
19.		Plaid settled $58M lawsuit over alleged consumer data sharing (finledger.com)
		256 points by exotree on Aug 16, 2021 \| 147 comments
20.		To remember everything you learn, surrender to this algorithm (2008) (wired.com)
		215 points by sanmak on Aug 16, 2021 \| 110 comments
21.		Nerds don't respond to marketing; try technical documentation instead (hackernoon.com)
		345 points by mooreds on Aug 14, 2021 \| 238 comments
22.		How to avoid being hit by a laser in a room of mirrors [video] (youtube.com)
		262 points by sigil on Aug 16, 2021 \| 91 comments
23.		Let's write a compiler, part 3: A parser (briancallahan.net)
		141 points by ingve on Aug 16, 2021 \| 50 comments
24.		Launch HN: SigmaOS (YC S21) – A MacOS web browser designed for faster work
		161 points by MahyadGhassemi on Aug 16, 2021 \| 325 comments
25.		Pico-1K Jam: Make Something Cool in Pico-8 in 1024 Characters (itch.io)
		129 points by polm23 on Aug 16, 2021 \| 20 comments
26.		TikTok requests access to devices on local network (twitter.com/crobertsbmw)
		323 points by hacky_engineer on Aug 16, 2021 \| 152 comments
27.		Progress Quest (progressquest.com)
		92 points by vector_spaces on Aug 15, 2021 \| 24 comments
28.		What domain name to use for your home network (ctrl.blog)
		232 points by miles on Aug 15, 2021 \| 168 comments
29.		Zx 3.0 (github.com/google)
		189 points by medv on Aug 16, 2021 \| 163 comments
30.		Fernando Pessoa: Office Worker, Occultist, Galaxy of Writers (nytimes.com)
		102 points by CrocodileStreet on Aug 15, 2021 \| 16 comments
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