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1.		Show HN: My wife is pregnant; naturally I made a baby-name app to prepare (nomdebebe.app)
		1077 points by hamaluik on Nov 5, 2021 \| 372 comments
2.		Pfizer's oral Covid-19 antiviral cuts hospitalization, death by 85% (fiercebiotech.com)
		872 points by jeremylevy on Nov 5, 2021 \| 1128 comments
3.		Helion (samaltman.com)
		514 points by sixhobbits on Nov 5, 2021 \| 250 comments
4.		Why is Excalidraw so good? (offbyone.us)
		738 points by zekenie on Nov 4, 2021 \| 267 comments
5.		Never update anything (kronis.dev)
		319 points by cesarb on Nov 4, 2021 \| 281 comments
6.		Pdfsandwich (tobias-elze.de)
		354 points by blacksqr on Nov 5, 2021 \| 63 comments
7.		Orca – esoteric programming language, designed to create procedural sequencers (100r.co)
		249 points by profstasiak on Nov 5, 2021 \| 38 comments
8.		Scrape like the big boys (incolumitas.com)
		374 points by incolumitas on Nov 5, 2021 \| 189 comments
9.		Does having prime neighbors make you more composite? (bit-player.org)
		147 points by another on Nov 5, 2021 \| 43 comments
10.		How to learn compilers: LLVM Edition (lowlevelbits.org)
		221 points by AlexDenisov on Nov 4, 2021 \| 26 comments
11.		Embedded malware in RC (NPM package) (github.com/advisories)
		140 points by hjek on Nov 5, 2021 \| 114 comments
12.		Show HN: WebFrame: F# framework for rapid prototyping with ASP.NET Core (github.com/russbaz)
		147 points by RussBaz on Nov 5, 2021 \| 37 comments
13.		M1 Pro First Impressions: Core Management and CPU Performance (eclecticlight.co)
		219 points by ingve on Nov 4, 2021 \| 232 comments
14.		The secret lives of cells – as never seen before (nature.com)
		113 points by panabee on Nov 5, 2021 \| 16 comments
15.		Space Companies at Y Combinator (spacedotbiz.substack.com)
		157 points by ianvorbach on Nov 4, 2021 \| 82 comments
16.		The promise and paradox of decentralization (thediff.co)
		138 points by yosoyubik on Nov 5, 2021 \| 95 comments
17.		The Soviet 1801VM2 LSI-11 Processor (cpushack.com)
		145 points by picture on Nov 5, 2021 \| 92 comments
18.		LXQt 1.0.0 (github.com/lxqt)
		193 points by jlpcsl on Nov 5, 2021 \| 95 comments
19.		In C, how do you know if the dynamic allocation succeeded? (lemire.me)
		188 points by ibobev on Nov 5, 2021 \| 193 comments
20.		RFC: Make NPM install scripts opt-in (github.com/npm)
		130 points by tolmasky on Nov 5, 2021 \| 72 comments
21.		The decline of baleen whales has led to a decline of krill, researchers find (stanford.edu)
		151 points by gmays on Nov 5, 2021 \| 89 comments
22.		An Incremental Approach to Compiler Construction (2006) [pdf] (uchicago.edu)
		66 points by ingve on Nov 5, 2021 \| 10 comments
23.		Why Co–Star Uses Haskell (costarastrology.com)
		142 points by _query on Nov 5, 2021 \| 263 comments
24.		IAB Europe cookie consent pop-ups to be found in breach of GDPR (techcrunch.com)
		269 points by youngtaff on Nov 5, 2021 \| 258 comments
25.		React Aria: A headless UI component library (adobe.com)
		224 points by xyzzyrz on Nov 5, 2021 \| 71 comments
26.		Calm Technology (calmtech.com)
		160 points by pabs3 on Nov 5, 2021 \| 68 comments
27.		Designs from Kimono Pattern Books (ca. 1902) (publicdomainreview.org)
		86 points by prismatic on Nov 4, 2021 \| 4 comments
28.		World food prices reach new peak since July 2011 (fao.org)
		136 points by infodocket on Nov 4, 2021 \| 147 comments
29.		Happy birthday Vim (2020) (groups.google.com)
		326 points by lockjawh on Nov 4, 2021 \| 118 comments
30.		Launch HN: Terra (YC W21) – API to easily connect wearables to apps (tryterra.co)
		75 points by kyriakosel on Nov 5, 2021 \| 64 comments
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