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1. Deskreen – Turn any device with a web browser to a second computer screen (github.com/pavlobu)
723 points by maydemir on Jan 24, 2021 | 199 comments
2. Pip has dropped support for Python 2 (pypa.io)
774 points by groodt on Jan 24, 2021 | 673 comments
3. Software engineering topics I changed my mind on (chriskiehl.com)
1164 points by goostavos on Jan 24, 2021 | 686 comments
4. How long does a bottle of wine last after it is opened? (vinography.com)
305 points by devilcius on Jan 23, 2021 | 305 comments
5. SoftBank’s plan to sell Arm to Nvidia is hitting antitrust wall around the world (nikkei.com)
355 points by lawrenceyan on Jan 24, 2021 | 188 comments
6. Whitehouse.gov Chooses WordPress, Again (pagely.com)
380 points by gmays on Jan 24, 2021 | 351 comments
7. Forever chemicals are widespread in U.S. drinking water (scientificamerican.com)
290 points by ystad on Jan 24, 2021 | 258 comments
8. The computer revolution hasn’t happened yet (1997) (catonmat.net)
215 points by tosh on Jan 24, 2021 | 179 comments
9. Lack of sleep, stress can lead to symptoms resembling concussion (osu.edu)
357 points by rustoo on Jan 24, 2021 | 134 comments
10. The people the suburbs were built for are gone (vice.com)
241 points by elsewhen on Jan 22, 2021 | 414 comments
11. Show HN: Full text search Project Gutenberg (60m paragraphs) (gutensearch.com)
202 points by gutensearch on Jan 24, 2021 | 57 comments
12. Google has turned off access to sync features for Chromium (fedoraproject.org)
430 points by stsewd on Jan 23, 2021 | 184 comments
13. Our experience with the Fediverse, and why we left (infosec-handbook.eu)
213 points by dsego on Jan 24, 2021 | 217 comments
14. ffscreencast – a screencast CLI-tool with video overlay and multimonitor support (github.com/cytopia)
190 points by app4soft on Jan 24, 2021 | 20 comments
15. Tree – a lib for working with nested data structures, open-sourced by deepmind (github.com/deepmind)
127 points by okokok___ on Jan 23, 2021 | 14 comments
16. Proof of X (julian.digital)
181 points by dguo on Jan 24, 2021 | 71 comments
17. Japanese companies fight for share of EUV chip technology sector (nikkei.com)
118 points by totalZero on Jan 24, 2021 | 86 comments
18. Making Win32 APIs More Accessible to More Languages (windows.com)
159 points by ingve on Jan 22, 2021 | 49 comments
19. Make Boring Plans (skamille.medium.com)
183 points by kelseyhightower on Jan 24, 2021 | 22 comments
20. Racket Compiler and Runtime Status (racket-lang.org)
180 points by gleb_the_human on Jan 24, 2021 | 94 comments
21. SkiftOS: Simple, handmade operating system for the x86 platform (github.com/skiftos)
133 points by ingve on Jan 23, 2021 | 63 comments
22. AeroPython: Classical Aerodynamics with Python (github.com/barbagroup)
116 points by optimalsolver on Jan 24, 2021 | 13 comments
23. How we improved our website's performance (smashingmagazine.com)
123 points by kkm on Jan 22, 2021 | 70 comments
24. MkLinux (mklinux.org)
96 points by pjmlp on Jan 23, 2021 | 41 comments
25. All 104 amendments to the Constitution of India as Git commits (github.com/prince-mishra)
255 points by mishraprince on Jan 24, 2021 | 88 comments
26. Delta Chat – decentralized chat via email (delta.chat)
220 points by buster on Jan 24, 2021 | 148 comments
27. TLB and Pagewalk Coherence in x86 Processors (2015) (stuffedcow.net)
72 points by userbinator on Jan 21, 2021 | 1 comment
28. When Historical Fiction Is a Crime (2020) (newrepublic.com)
71 points by samclemens on Jan 22, 2021 | 16 comments
29. Incomplete List of Mistakes in the Design of CSS (csswg.org)
183 points by Tomte on Jan 24, 2021 | 68 comments
30. Flipper Zero Manufacturing and Shipping Plan (flipperzero.one)
94 points by skibz on Jan 22, 2021 | 14 comments

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