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31.		Greedy AI agents learn to cooperate (ieee.org)
		91 points by ystad on Sept 6, 2021 \| 19 comments
32.		How Ida dodged NYC’s flood defenses (technologyreview.com)
		48 points by lnyan on Sept 4, 2021 \| 42 comments
33.		An Emoji from 1803 (twitter.com/neildrysdale)
		120 points by donohoe on Sept 4, 2021 \| 48 comments
34.		Plans for a new city in the American desert (cnn.com)
		143 points by daegloe on Sept 6, 2021 \| 258 comments
35.		Notcurses 2.4 (github.com/dankamongmen)
		140 points by marcodiego on Sept 6, 2021 \| 39 comments
36.		Chia Coin Miners Are Reselling Used SSDs as New (tomshardware.com)
		242 points by thedday on Sept 6, 2021 \| 157 comments
37.		Nevada cops use civil forfeiture to steal a veterans life savings (ij.org)
		349 points by tomohawk on Sept 6, 2021 \| 239 comments
38.		Who Owns the US National Debt? (thebalance.com)
		147 points by omarfarooq on Sept 6, 2021 \| 272 comments
39.		Signs that can reveal a fake photo (2017) (bbc.com)
		83 points by hiddencache on Sept 6, 2021 \| 52 comments
40.		Mad God: What happens when the best practical VFX artist, ever, writes a film? (arstechnica.com)
		112 points by Tomte on Sept 4, 2021 \| 33 comments
41.		Towards a taxonomy of cliches in Space Opera (2016) (antipope.org)
		86 points by georgecmu on Sept 5, 2021 \| 79 comments
42.		A look at one of the Soviet Union's first SLR cameras, the KMZ Start (dpreview.com)
		44 points by Tomte on Sept 4, 2021 \| 9 comments
43.		Earth’s inner core is growing unevenly. Why isn’t the planet tipping? (independent.co.uk)
		60 points by Phithagoras on Sept 4, 2021 \| 25 comments
44.		Russia asks Google to clamp down on Navalny′s ‘Smart Voting′ (dw.com)
		140 points by t23 on Sept 6, 2021 \| 54 comments
45.		Spaceflight Before 1951 (wikipedia.org)
		63 points by ruaraidh on Sept 6, 2021 \| 31 comments
46.		SpaceX cleared for historic civilian launch next week (nypost.com)
		162 points by Pikkie on Sept 6, 2021 \| 124 comments
47.		Sci-Hub new published papers are now available (sci-hub.ru)
		273 points by bluish29 on Sept 6, 2021 \| 44 comments
48.		Data detectives spotted fake numbers in a widely cited paper (economist.com)
		104 points by proxyswapi on Sept 6, 2021 \| 40 comments
49.		Interview with TJ DeVries, Neovim core maintainer (changelog.com)
		132 points by tambourine_man on Sept 6, 2021 \| 19 comments
50.		Predictors and effects of phubbing behaviour in friendships [pdf] (tandfonline.com)
		80 points by giuliomagnifico on Sept 4, 2021 \| 80 comments
51.		Hiring Developers: How to avoid the best (getparthenon.com)
		177 points by that_guy_iain on Sept 6, 2021 \| 153 comments
52.		Are we on the road to civilisation collapse? (2019) (bbc.com)
		166 points by hiddencache on Sept 6, 2021 \| 241 comments
53.		Eolang, an Experimental Object-Oriented Programming Language Based on 𝜑-Calculus (github.com/cqfn)
		69 points by abd-nh on Sept 5, 2021 \| 31 comments
54.		Has Agile Become Addiction to Instant Gratification? (sid-thinketh.medium.com)
		131 points by Garbage on Sept 4, 2021 \| 105 comments
55.		A curated list of actions to use on GitHub (github.com/sdras)
		84 points by chynkm on Sept 6, 2021 \| 10 comments
56.		The Shareholder Value Myth (2013) (europeanfinancialreview.com)
		50 points by Tomte on Sept 6, 2021 \| 58 comments
57.		Hummingbirds can smell their way out of danger (ucr.edu)
		36 points by hhs on Sept 6, 2021 \| 1 comment
58.		Designing an electronic toy – Wildfire Pinball (2020) (uxdesign.cc)
		43 points by RiderOfGiraffes on Sept 5, 2021 \| 4 comments
59.		Making world-class docs takes effort (haxx.se)
		97 points by todsacerdoti on Sept 4, 2021 \| 22 comments
60.		Media trust hits new low (axios.com)
		183 points by UWillOwnNothing on Sept 6, 2021 \| 196 comments
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