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31.		The Hacker News Top books of 2023 (hnreads.com)
		333 points by kristianp on Jan 17, 2024 \| 113 comments
32.		Portable Web Documents – An Alternative to PDF Based on HTML5 (2019) (getpolarized.io)
		137 points by edweis on Jan 18, 2024 \| 159 comments
33.		Queues don't fix overload (2014) (ferd.ca)
		193 points by akbarnama on Jan 18, 2024 \| 153 comments
34.		Automatic class sorting with Prettier (2022) (tailwindcss.com)
		98 points by ekiauhce on Jan 18, 2024 \| 79 comments
35.		Open table formats are inevitable for analytical datasets (ensembleanalytics.io)
		60 points by benjaminwootton on Jan 18, 2024 \| 58 comments
36.		Escaping surveillance capitalism, at scale (ergaster.org)
		260 points by thibaultamartin on Jan 18, 2024 \| 214 comments
37.		Pwned Certificates on the Fediverse (hezmatt.org)
		103 points by JNRowe on Jan 15, 2024 \| 19 comments
38.		Show HN: Kindllm – LLM chat optimized for Kindle e-readers (kindllm.app)
		91 points by rexec on Jan 15, 2024 \| 46 comments
39.		Circle (or highlight or scribble) to search (blog.google)
		44 points by meetpateltech on Jan 17, 2024 \| 49 comments
40.		Samsung extends Android and security updates to 7 years (cnet.com)
		206 points by ksec on Jan 18, 2024 \| 146 comments
41.		Mark Zuckerberg’s new goal is creating artificial general intelligence (theverge.com)
		209 points by mfiguiere on Jan 18, 2024 \| 338 comments
42.		Study: Field Drug Tests Generate Nearly 30k Bogus Arrests a Year (techdirt.com)
		185 points by rntn on Jan 18, 2024 \| 155 comments
43.		DJGPP (delorie.com)
		156 points by jmmv on Jan 18, 2024 \| 108 comments
44.		German developer guilty of 'hacking' for exposing hardcoded credentials in app (infosec.exchange)
		325 points by zoobab on Jan 18, 2024 \| 246 comments
45.		Hans Reiser on ReiserFS deprecation in the Linux kernel (mfek.org)
		417 points by wut42 on Jan 18, 2024 \| 438 comments
46.		Medjed: From Ancient Egypt to Japanese Pop Culture (2017) (jgeekstudies.org)
		43 points by Kapura on Jan 18, 2024 \| 8 comments
47.		Researcher uncovers one of the biggest password dumps in recent history (arstechnica.com)
		135 points by rntn on Jan 18, 2024 \| 2 comments
48.		Scrooge McDuck: The first image on the first Macintosh (1980) (folklore.org)
		97 points by spking on Jan 18, 2024 \| 17 comments
49.		I made a website to share rejection letters (rejectedagain.lol)
		166 points by jeron on Jan 18, 2024 \| 152 comments
50.		Hospitals owned by private equity are harming patients, reports find (arstechnica.com)
		205 points by lapcat on Jan 18, 2024 \| 66 comments
51.		'No AI Fraud Act' Could Outlaw Parodies, Political Cartoons, and More (reason.com)
		120 points by elsewhen on Jan 18, 2024 \| 140 comments
52.		History Is Written by the Losers (2016) (scholars-stage.org)
		78 points by delichon on Jan 18, 2024 \| 39 comments
53.		Sampling for Text Generation (huyenchip.com)
		50 points by mfiguiere on Jan 17, 2024
54.		Fixing Horizon bugs would have been too costly, Post Office inquiry told (theguardian.com)
		83 points by thunderbong on Jan 18, 2024 \| 62 comments
55.		Peter Schickele, composer and gleeful sire of P.D.Q. Bach, dies at 88 (nytimes.com)
		124 points by cipherboy on Jan 18, 2024 \| 23 comments
56.		My daily driver is older than I thought; it's positively vintage (jgc.org)
		58 points by jgrahamc on Jan 17, 2024 \| 144 comments
57.		Self-Consuming Generative Models Go MAD (arxiv.org)
		49 points by galaxyLogic on Jan 18, 2024 \| 52 comments
58.		PostgreSQL Operations Cheat Sheet: featuring security, scaling, structure, etc. (postgresql.org)
		125 points by spiros on Jan 18, 2024 \| 6 comments
59.		Norwegian youth win climate court case against the Norwegian State (greenpeace.org)
		136 points by velmu on Jan 18, 2024 \| 180 comments
60.		How did the tiny Alaska village of Chicken get its name? (adn.com)
		30 points by rolph on Jan 16, 2024 \| 9 comments
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