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1. Lost world revealed by human, Neanderthal relics washed up on North Sea beaches (sciencemag.org)
307 points by chippy on July 21, 2021 | 128 comments
2. Kubernetes is our generation's Multics (oilshell.org)
589 points by genericlemon24 on July 21, 2021 | 538 comments
3. Planning and estimating large-scale software projects (tomrussell.co.uk)
328 points by kalleth on July 21, 2021 | 136 comments
4. Man dies of a heart attack after minors swatted him over his rare Twitter handle (techspot.com)
536 points by miles on July 21, 2021 | 592 comments
5. Airbnb raises violent crime rates in cities as residents are pushed out (euronews.com)
375 points by privateprofile on July 21, 2021 | 319 comments
6. Software engineering research is a train wreck (buttondown.email/hillelwayne)
372 points by martincmartin on July 20, 2021 | 166 comments
7. Nepalese student learns HTML, JavaScript, CSS using just a mobile phone (linkedin.com)
369 points by andygmb on July 21, 2021 | 234 comments
8. Bezos donates $100M each to CNN contributor Van Jones and chef Jose Andres (cnn.com)
241 points by flowerlad on July 21, 2021 | 805 comments
9. Twike (wikipedia.org)
275 points by legerdemain on July 21, 2021 | 195 comments
10. Programmatic Video Editing with Python (github.com/zulko)
257 points by selvan on July 21, 2021 | 42 comments
11. BBEdit 14 (barebones.com)
287 points by chmaynard on July 21, 2021 | 159 comments
12. Using WebAssembly threads from C, C++ and Rust (web.dev)
183 points by belter on July 21, 2021 | 89 comments
13. Spanish police seize large drone used to carry drugs from Morocco (elpais.com)
234 points by shsachdev on July 21, 2021 | 171 comments
14. Intel Distribution for Python (intel.com)
139 points by EntICOnc on July 21, 2021 | 82 comments
15. Good Riddance, TurboTax. Americans Need a Real ‘Free File’ Program (nytimes.com)
348 points by abawany on July 21, 2021 | 248 comments
16. Germany's national healthcare system adopts Matrix for communication (matrix.org)
522 points by Arathorn on July 21, 2021 | 140 comments
17. I built my first serverless robot and won $1000 (towardsdev.com)
145 points by thomasj on July 21, 2021 | 29 comments
18. Julia's multiple dispatch explained with Pokemons (moll.dev)
161 points by xiaodai on July 21, 2021 | 108 comments
19. Vulkan Memory Allocator (gpuopen.com)
126 points by fctorial on July 21, 2021 | 108 comments
20. Clojure builds as an amalgamation of orthogonal parts (fogus.me)
122 points by fogus on July 20, 2021 | 96 comments
21. A monorepo misconception – atomic cross-project commits (snellman.net)
102 points by askl on July 21, 2021 | 102 comments
22. Launch HN: Epsilon3 (YC S21) – Software for spacecraft and complex operations
149 points by llcrabtree on July 21, 2021 | 62 comments
23. Caffeine and theanine exert opposite effects on attention (2017) (nih.gov)
271 points by chalst on July 21, 2021 | 243 comments
24. Getting 'Steinached' was all the rage in Roaring ’20s (2017) (mcgill.ca)
87 points by Vigier on July 20, 2021 | 50 comments
25. THW: Germany′s army of volunteers for disaster relief (dw.com)
210 points by Tomte on July 21, 2021 | 124 comments
26. The undiscovered country: Can suicide be predicted? (harpers.org)
76 points by lermontov on July 20, 2021 | 145 comments
27. How do Chrome extensions impact browser performance? (debugbear.com)
152 points by fdb on July 21, 2021 | 90 comments
28. A collection of outlandish human-computer interaction papers (butterbrot.org)
113 points by danso on July 19, 2021 | 32 comments
29. AWS now allows customers to pay for their usage in advance (amazon.com)
153 points by msmithstubbs on July 21, 2021 | 182 comments
30. The mild anarchy of piles of second-hand books (historytoday.com)
94 points by apollinaire on July 20, 2021 | 69 comments

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