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31.		Satellites Spot Oceans Aglow with Trillions of Organisms (nytimes.com)
		94 points by wglb on Aug 27, 2021 \| 31 comments
32.		Show HN: A strongly-typed document DB that runs on any transactional KV store (github.com/losfair)
		113 points by losfair on Aug 30, 2021 \| 26 comments
33.		French Appeal Court affirms decision that copyright claims on GPL are invalid (thehftguy.com)
		297 points by user5994461 on Aug 30, 2021 \| 198 comments
34.		Pico8Lisp: A toy Lisp interpreter for PICO-8 (lexaloffle.com)
		116 points by andrewguy9 on Aug 30, 2021 \| 14 comments
35.		Connection Strings Reference (connectionstrings.com)
		86 points by evo_9 on Aug 30, 2021 \| 23 comments
36.		Struggling to learn a new language? Blame it on your stable brain (ucsf.edu)
		120 points by hhs on Aug 30, 2021 \| 74 comments
37.		Enterprise Software Projects Killed the Software Developer (javahippie.net)
		150 points by javahippie on Aug 30, 2021 \| 143 comments
38.		Freeing Your Goats (hyperthings.garden)
		89 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 30, 2021 \| 21 comments
39.		Building a Desktop Application for Datasette (simonwillison.net)
		101 points by Tomte on Aug 30, 2021 \| 45 comments
40.		The Oasis of Palmyra (laphamsquarterly.org)
		69 points by seattleiteite on Aug 30, 2021 \| 14 comments
41.		Receiving FLEXlm Error -88,309: System Clock Has Been Set Back (2020) (flexera.com)
		256 points by picture on Aug 29, 2021 \| 101 comments
42.		If software engineering is in demand, why is it so hard to get a job? (betterprogramming.pub)
		323 points by anupamchugh on Aug 30, 2021 \| 565 comments
43.		In 2009, Two Nuclear Submarines Collided Under the Sea (2016) (nationalinterest.org)
		88 points by Rexxar on Aug 30, 2021 \| 104 comments
44.		Why pigeons mean peril for satellite broadband (bbc.com)
		45 points by jonbaer on Aug 30, 2021 \| 35 comments
45.		Replay-based attack on Honda and Acura vehicles (github.com/hackingintoyourheart)
		252 points by FridayoLeary on Aug 30, 2021 \| 115 comments
46.		Gap acquires 3D fitting room startup Drapr (retaildive.com)
		78 points by vitabenes on Aug 30, 2021 \| 66 comments
47.		Anthropic Bias (2020) (anthropic-principle.com)
		63 points by atulvi on Aug 28, 2021 \| 12 comments
48.		The Unsolved Mystery of the D-Day Puzzles (history.co.uk)
		75 points by TrueJane on Aug 30, 2021 \| 36 comments
49.		A Compass for the Politics of Collapse (write.as)
		191 points by chobeat on Aug 30, 2021 \| 163 comments
50.		European Union recommends halting non-essential travel from the U.S. (axios.com)
		254 points by jhatax on Aug 30, 2021 \| 244 comments
51.		Async Overloading (yoshuawuyts.com)
		59 points by lukastyrychtr on Aug 30, 2021 \| 48 comments
52.		Darktile – GPU rendered terminal emulator designed for tiling window managers (github.com/liamg)
		88 points by JNRowe on Aug 30, 2021 \| 73 comments
53.		Publication of Hiroshima in the New Yorker (1997) (herseyhiroshima.com)
		72 points by Tomte on Aug 30, 2021 \| 68 comments
54.		Forget privacy: you're terrible at targeting anyway (2019) (apenwarr.ca)
		136 points by bryanrasmussen on Aug 28, 2021 \| 114 comments
55.		Racer Trash (racertrash.com)
		104 points by Apocryphon on Aug 29, 2021 \| 35 comments
56.		Stanford researchers make rechargeable batteries that store 6x more charge (stanford.edu)
		95 points by bornelsewhere on Aug 30, 2021 \| 64 comments
57.		Latin Literature’s Problem with Invisibility (jstor.org)
		38 points by diodorus on Aug 29, 2021 \| 21 comments
58.		Kroah's Game Reverse Engineering Page (bringerp.free.fr)
		42 points by CTOSian on Aug 29, 2021 \| 3 comments
59.		A new wave of Hacktivists is turning the surveillance state against itself (therecord.media)
		131 points by colinprince on Aug 30, 2021 \| 17 comments
60.		Boring Languages Are Underrated (2015) (danluu.com)
		75 points by panic on Aug 29, 2021 \| 96 comments
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