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1. GitHub’s engineering team has moved to Codespaces (github.blog)
861 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 11, 2021 | 679 comments
2. Actual impostors don't get impostor syndrome (zapier.com)
516 points by gscott on Aug 11, 2021 | 343 comments
3. Open-sourcing a more precise time appliance (fb.com)
498 points by alexvoica on Aug 11, 2021 | 182 comments
4. An old hacker's tips on staying employed (madned.substack.com)
815 points by mad_ned on Aug 11, 2021 | 347 comments
5. 1Password 8 will be subscription only and won’t support local vaults (1password.community)
577 points by taxyovio on Aug 11, 2021 | 661 comments
6. The emergence of heat and humidity too severe for human tolerance (2020) (advances.sciencemag.org)
453 points by boplicity on Aug 11, 2021 | 395 comments
7. Senators introduce bipartisan antitrust bill to promote app store competition (senate.gov)
381 points by averysmallbird on Aug 11, 2021 | 367 comments
8. Interactive introduction to game theory and trust (ncase.me)
405 points by GranularRecipe on Aug 9, 2021 | 62 comments
9. The British Library puts 1M newspaper pages online for free (ianvisits.co.uk)
324 points by aries1980 on Aug 11, 2021 | 53 comments
10. Launch HN: Slip (YC S21) – Build and sell interactive programming courses
399 points by CoffeePython on Aug 11, 2021 | 108 comments
11. Australia is becoming a surveillance state (acs.org.au)
484 points by LordAtlas on Aug 11, 2021 | 423 comments
12. 890M-year-old sponge fossil may be the earliest animal yet found (nationalgeographic.com)
86 points by isaacfrond on Aug 10, 2021 | 36 comments
13. The Problem with Ethereum (tomerstrolight.medium.com)
440 points by myth_buster on Aug 11, 2021 | 316 comments
14. Kind: A Modern Proof Language (github.com/uwu-tech)
232 points by danny00 on Aug 11, 2021 | 111 comments
15. The Ancient Persian way to keep cool (bbc.com)
314 points by nelox on Aug 11, 2021 | 185 comments
16. So you want to write a GUI framework (cmyr.net)
263 points by mwcampbell on Aug 10, 2021 | 173 comments
17. ANSI Escape Codes (gist.github.com)
132 points by grafelic on Aug 11, 2021 | 57 comments
18. Mastering Web Scraping in Python: Crawling from Scratch (zenrows.com)
233 points by maltz on Aug 11, 2021 | 81 comments
19. Sony's new curved image sensors could shake up the whole camera industry (digitalcameraworld.com)
177 points by hhs on Aug 11, 2021 | 114 comments
20. Default disappearing messages (signal.org)
204 points by colesantiago on Aug 11, 2021 | 185 comments
21. Launch HN: Senpai.gg (YC S21) – Personal gaming coach for PC gamers
182 points by berkozer on Aug 11, 2021 | 207 comments
22. Plants, heavy metals, and the lingering scars of World War I (atlasobscura.com)
137 points by bcaulfield on Aug 11, 2021 | 55 comments
23. How Sweden became the Silicon Valley of Europe (reuters.com)
227 points by levmiseri on Aug 11, 2021 | 289 comments
24. Bloom Filters: More than a space-efficient hashmap (boyter.org)
173 points by boyter on Aug 9, 2021 | 53 comments
25. Copy-protection for vinyl in the 1970s (2008) (currybet.net)
124 points by wut42 on Aug 11, 2021 | 78 comments
26. Summary of the semantics of inline in C and C++ (llvm.org)
136 points by ingve on Aug 10, 2021 | 51 comments
27. Event Sourcing (2005) (martinfowler.com)
105 points by gjvc on Aug 11, 2021 | 88 comments
28. Show HN: Lona – Framework for responsive web apps in full Python without JS (lona-web.org)
165 points by kiesel3rde on Aug 10, 2021 | 80 comments
29. What Bobby McIlvaine left behind (theatlantic.com)
66 points by diodorus on Aug 10, 2021 | 9 comments
30. DevOps, SRE, and Platform Engineering (iximiuz.com)
173 points by limonod on Aug 11, 2021 | 95 comments

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