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1.		Dislike button would improve Spotify's recommendations (cornell.edu)
		881 points by aww_dang on Oct 16, 2021 \| 598 comments
2.		Canon sued for disabling scanner when printers run out of ink (bleepingcomputer.com)
		970 points by LordAtlas on Oct 16, 2021 \| 470 comments
3.		Git Command Explorer (gitexplorer.com)
		289 points by MakisH on Oct 16, 2021 \| 91 comments
4.		Wearable Microphone Jamming (uchicago.edu)
		360 points by graderjs on Oct 16, 2021 \| 123 comments
5.		Implementing Hash Tables in C (andreinc.net)
		268 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 16, 2021 \| 159 comments
6.		Roguelike Celebration 2021 (roguelike.club)
		203 points by Kinrany on Oct 16, 2021 \| 46 comments
7.		Genode – Sculpt Operating System 21.10 (genode.org)
		92 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 16, 2021 \| 12 comments
8.		How to Safely Think in Systems (lethain.com)
		188 points by kiyanwang on Oct 16, 2021 \| 36 comments
9.		Kanidm: A simple, secure and fast identity management platform (github.com/kanidm)
		180 points by haveyaseen on Oct 16, 2021 \| 53 comments
10.		Amazon Corretto JDK (amazon.com)
		143 points by gjvc on Oct 16, 2021 \| 83 comments
11.		Ask HN: What does one look for in a laptop these days?
		300 points by godDLL on Oct 14, 2021 \| 719 comments
12.		Cracking Random Number Generators Using Machine Learning (nccgroup.com)
		169 points by Hard_Space on Oct 16, 2021 \| 95 comments
13.		1500 Archers on a 28.8: Network Programming in Age of Empires and Beyond (2001) (gamedeveloper.com)
		196 points by larsiusprime on Oct 16, 2021 \| 72 comments
14.		Vienna museums open adult-only OnlyFans account to display nudes (theguardian.com)
		242 points by ClumsyPilot on Oct 16, 2021 \| 149 comments
15.		Functional Algorithms, Verified (functional-algorithms-verified.org)
		167 points by haskellandchill on Oct 15, 2021 \| 43 comments
16.		VirtualMEC – a free 3D CAD for MECCANO (virtualmec.com)
		60 points by app4soft on Oct 16, 2021 \| 11 comments
17.		The Hindenburg disaster denoised, upscaled, and colorized using ML [video] (youtube.com)
		192 points by DamnInteresting on Oct 15, 2021 \| 109 comments
18.		Minias – A mini x86-64 assembler for fun and learning (github.com/andrewchambers)
		99 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 16, 2021 \| 15 comments
19.		Show HN: Add a command-line interface to any C++ program (github.com/empirical-soft)
		119 points by chrisaycock on Oct 16, 2021 \| 40 comments
20.		Show HN: Stormah, cloud notes stored in your own Git repo (stormah.com)
		79 points by dschroer on Oct 16, 2021 \| 30 comments
21.		Scaling Indexing and Search – Algolia New Search Architecture (highscalability.com)
		79 points by yarapavan on Oct 12, 2021 \| 22 comments
22.		Circle: C++ Automation Language (circle-lang.org)
		113 points by pjmlp on Oct 16, 2021 \| 24 comments
23.		A generic VHDL touch controller – add capacitive buttons to any FPGA (github.com/stnolting)
		77 points by _quarks_ on Oct 16, 2021 \| 17 comments
24.		Explore the most detailed map of the universe – EPFL Longread (epfl.ch)
		75 points by rbanffy on Oct 15, 2021 \| 6 comments
25.		Hunting down a C memory leak in a Go program (medium.com/zendesk-engineering)
		129 points by xerxes901 on Oct 15, 2021 \| 46 comments
26.		NixOS and the Art of OS Configuration (2018) (rousette.org.uk)
		168 points by behnamoh on Oct 16, 2021 \| 121 comments
27.		Privacy activists oppose EU plans for a GDPR-compliant Whois v2 (theregister.com)
		154 points by upofadown on Oct 16, 2021 \| 98 comments
28.		From Æthelflæd to Ælfthryth: The Idea of Queenship in Tenth-Century England (jhiblog.org)
		69 points by benbreen on Oct 15, 2021 \| 26 comments
29.		Gotify/server: A simple server for sending and receiving messages in real-time (github.com/gotify)
		132 points by rohithkp on Oct 16, 2021 \| 29 comments
30.		The Math Behind “Spot It” (smithsonianmag.com)
		68 points by bobbiechen on Oct 14, 2021 \| 21 comments
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