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31.		Cops still take more stuff from people than burglars do (2021) (thewhyaxis.substack.com)
		480 points by wahnfrieden on Aug 2, 2023 \| 286 comments
32.		Toward Condensers (openjdk.org)
		85 points by luu on Aug 1, 2023 \| 15 comments
33.		Reading SEC filings using LLMs (beatandraise.com)
		118 points by nnechm on Aug 2, 2023 \| 77 comments
34.		On the (nearly lethal) comforts of a luxury cruise (1996) [pdf] (harpers.org)
		79 points by bookofjoe on Aug 2, 2023 \| 48 comments
35.		Encyclopedia of Life (eol.org)
		104 points by matthberg on Aug 2, 2023 \| 20 comments
36.		Help I accidently enabled HSTS on localhost (bartwullems.blogspot.com)
		133 points by freedude on Aug 1, 2023 \| 103 comments
37.		Infinite Mac: Disks, CD-ROMs and custom instances (persistent.info)
		95 points by CharlesW on Aug 2, 2023 \| 5 comments
38.		Does Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 DNS Block Archive.is? (2019) (jarv.is)
		246 points by lolinder on Aug 2, 2023 \| 205 comments
39.		Australians fight for the right to work from home permanently (reuters.com)
		266 points by gumby on Aug 2, 2023 \| 251 comments
40.		Apple stole $100s from me, Customer Service says there's nothing they can do (reddit.com)
		345 points by lapcat on Aug 2, 2023 \| 235 comments
41.		Harvard professor Francesca Gino was accused of faking data (businessinsider.com)
		133 points by robtherobber on Aug 2, 2023 \| 146 comments
42.		Universal Paperclips (decisionproblem.com)
		183 points by gaws on Aug 2, 2023 \| 165 comments
43.		Two intermediate polars investigated by astronomers (phys.org)
		40 points by wglb on Aug 2, 2023
44.		The history of spaghetti squash in America (atlasobscura.com)
		47 points by pepys on July 31, 2023 \| 54 comments
45.		How the Kentucky Cave Wars Reshaped the State’s Tourism Industry (smithsonianmag.com)
		68 points by samclemens on July 31, 2023 \| 32 comments
46.		Academy Software Foundation Announces OpenPBR, a New Subproject of MaterialX (aswf.io)
		36 points by franzb on Aug 2, 2023 \| 10 comments
47.		Adtech is built on a privacy fault line (iapp.org)
		127 points by iamacyborg on Aug 2, 2023 \| 169 comments
48.		Excuse me, is there a problem? (asmartbear.com)
		243 points by tosh on Aug 2, 2023 \| 21 comments
49.		Kenya suspends Sam Altman’s eyeball-scanning crypto project (theverge.com)
		193 points by Analemma_ on Aug 2, 2023 \| 103 comments
50.		Internet providers that won FCC grants try to escape broadband commitments (arstechnica.com)
		137 points by specto on Aug 2, 2023 \| 33 comments
51.		Many people in finance, sales and management feel their jobs are pointless (uzh.ch)
		164 points by hhs on Aug 2, 2023 \| 252 comments
52.		Earth Overshoot Day (overshootday.org)
		121 points by pera on Aug 2, 2023 \| 60 comments
53.		“The Onion” founder explains his strategy for sparking creativity (bigthink.com)
		107 points by Brajeshwar on Aug 2, 2023 \| 43 comments
54.		Why Rust helps even if you have to use a lot of `unsafe` (chriskrycho.com)
		101 points by chriskrycho on Aug 2, 2023 \| 174 comments
55.		ChromeOS is splitting the browser from the OS, getting more Linux-y (arstechnica.com)
		108 points by mfiguiere on Aug 2, 2023 \| 83 comments
56.		Busting a myth: “only writers subscribe to genre magazines” (neil-clarke.com)
		37 points by ilamont on Aug 2, 2023 \| 26 comments
57.		Nuffield Science Project (wikipedia.org)
		21 points by daverol on Aug 1, 2023 \| 1 comment
58.		Cookbook: Finetuning Llama 2 in your own cloud environment, privately (skypilot.co)
		119 points by covi on Aug 2, 2023 \| 13 comments
59.		Win11Debloat is a simple script that removes pre-installed windows bloatware (github.com/raphire)
		123 points by mariuz on Aug 2, 2023 \| 186 comments
60.		Franz Kafka was a healthcare claims administrator and insurance underwriter (vienna.earth)
		75 points by alakep on Aug 2, 2023 \| 64 comments
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