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1.		US Cybercom says mass exploitation of Atlassian Confluence vulnerability ongoing (zdnet.com)
		692 points by daniaal on Sept 6, 2021 \| 336 comments
2.		Minus (minus.social)
		659 points by fredley on Sept 6, 2021 \| 169 comments
3.		Germany wants smartphone makers to offer 7 years of software updates (xda-developers.com)
		718 points by underscore_ku on Sept 6, 2021 \| 351 comments
4.		Revolt: Open-source alternative to Discord (revolt.chat)
		642 points by adamnemecek on Sept 6, 2021 \| 395 comments
5.		Podman, the open source Docker alternative ported to M1 (Apple Silicon) machines (github.com/simnalamburt)
		494 points by goranmoomin on Sept 6, 2021 \| 147 comments
6.		Show HN: Age 1.0 – Simple, modern and secure file encryption (github.com/filosottile)
		494 points by FiloSottile on Sept 6, 2021 \| 88 comments
7.		Apple iMessage Zero-Click Hacks (wired.com)
		262 points by curmudgeon22 on Sept 6, 2021 \| 151 comments
8.		After six months on Mars, NASA's tiny copter is still flying high (phys.org)
		347 points by Pikkie on Sept 6, 2021 \| 82 comments
9.		A $10k poker win changed how I think (bbc.com)
		263 points by cjg on Sept 6, 2021 \| 116 comments
10.		ZFS is mysteriously eating my CPU (brendangregg.com)
		332 points by mfrw on Sept 6, 2021 \| 102 comments
11.		Led by Tesla, EVs drive chip industry's shift beyond silicon (nikkei.com)
		182 points by Corrado on Sept 6, 2021 \| 130 comments
12.		Clarifications regarding arrest of climate activist (protonmail.com)
		470 points by kdunglas on Sept 6, 2021 \| 285 comments
13.		Can progressives be convinced that genetics matters? (newyorker.com)
		338 points by fspacef on Sept 6, 2021 \| 710 comments
14.		Todo-or-die – Provides procedural macros that act as checked reminders (github.com/davidpdrsn)
		214 points by pabs3 on Sept 6, 2021 \| 73 comments
15.		Why video game doors are so hard to get right [video] (youtube.com)
		239 points by throw0101a on Sept 4, 2021 \| 117 comments
16.		Rumble, an open source, offline, censorship resistant microblog (2017) (github.com/marlinski)
		147 points by hkt on Sept 6, 2021 \| 83 comments
17.		Silence Is a Commons (1983) (indiana.edu)
		140 points by csbartus on Sept 6, 2021 \| 17 comments
18.		TikTok overtakes YouTube for average watch time in US and UK (bbc.co.uk)
		372 points by iamnotarobotman on Sept 6, 2021 \| 376 comments
19.		Manuscript fragments of the famous Merlin legend among the oldest of their kind (bristol.ac.uk)
		70 points by diodorus on Sept 6, 2021 \| 7 comments
20.		UBC Engineering removes online classes, obstacles for international students (ubyssey.ca)
		76 points by luu on Sept 4, 2021 \| 49 comments
21.		Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know (2018) (slatestarcodex.com)
		274 points by deegles on Sept 4, 2021 \| 146 comments
22.		Ask HN: What could a modern database do that PostgreSQL and MySQL can't
		338 points by eatonphil on Sept 5, 2021 \| 321 comments
23.		Micro-GPS: High-Precision Localization Using Ground Texture (2018) (princeton.edu)
		94 points by miduil on Sept 6, 2021 \| 30 comments
24.		Intermediate Algebra (saylordotorg.github.io)
		145 points by picture on Sept 6, 2021 \| 108 comments
25.		Show HN: Postgres Docker image with common extensions (github.com/supabase)
		130 points by kiwicopple on Sept 6, 2021 \| 28 comments
26.		Researchers studying Facebook misinformation say they were deplatformed (cnn.com)
		177 points by SmkyMt on Sept 6, 2021 \| 80 comments
27.		ProtonMail logged IP address of French activist after order by Swiss authorities (techcrunch.com)
		314 points by LordAtlas on Sept 6, 2021 \| 163 comments
28.		E-Ink Typewriter (github.com/olup)
		167 points by olup on Sept 5, 2021 \| 93 comments
29.		A Bizarre Form of Water May Exist All over the Universe (2019) (wired.com)
		147 points by arunbahl on Sept 5, 2021 \| 38 comments
30.		Show HN: Auto-generate vanilla JavaScript alternatives for jQuery methods (github.com/sachinchoolur)
		137 points by alokdubey007 on Sept 6, 2021 \| 59 comments
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