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1. GitHub, fuck your name change (mooseyanon.medium.com)
3353 points by leontrolski on March 17, 2021 | 2007 comments
2. Audacity 3.0 (audacityteam.org)
1065 points by app4soft on March 17, 2021 | 219 comments
3. Charts.css (chartscss.org)
935 points by pspeter3 on March 17, 2021 | 141 comments
4. Milky Way, 12 years, 1250 hours of exposures and 125 x 22 degrees of sky (astroanarchy.blogspot.com)
659 points by giuliomagnifico on March 17, 2021 | 139 comments
5. Google Play service fee reduced to 15% for the first $1M/year (googleblog.com)
501 points by h43k3r on March 17, 2021 | 334 comments
6. Let there be more biographies of failures (commonreader.substack.com)
351 points by commons-tragedy on March 17, 2021 | 142 comments
7. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade EGA/VGA Comparison (superrune.com)
417 points by ingve on March 17, 2021 | 138 comments
8. FreeBSD 13.0 – Full Desktop Experience (tubsta.com)
320 points by tate on March 17, 2021 | 287 comments
9. Learnlatex.org: A place to learn LaTeX online (learnlatex.org)
283 points by JohnHammersley on March 17, 2021 | 126 comments
10. Which color scale to use when visualizing data (datawrapper.de)
234 points by ingve on March 17, 2021 | 44 comments
11. Migrating Millions of Concurrent WebSockets to Envoy (slack.engineering)
188 points by jbredeche on March 16, 2021 | 55 comments
12. Phrack Magazine (phrack.org)
249 points by 0x737368 on March 16, 2021 | 106 comments
13. The Modern Java Platform – 2021 Edition (jamesward.com)
266 points by craigkerstiens on March 17, 2021 | 253 comments
14. Why in the world would you own bonds? (bridgewater.com)
355 points by nkurz on March 17, 2021 | 515 comments
15. Daves Old Computers – Robotic DVD Loader (classiccmp.org)
158 points by gscott on March 17, 2021 | 23 comments
16. Do not use redirection characters in your shell prompt (tanelpoder.com)
217 points by tanelpoder on March 17, 2021 | 127 comments
17. Claude Shannon: The Mathematical Theory of Cryptography (evervault.com)
229 points by declain on March 17, 2021 | 34 comments
18. Visa Plans to Enable Bitcoin Payments at 70M Merchants (btctimes.com)
337 points by rmason on March 17, 2021 | 514 comments
19. Show HN: Dendron – fast open-source note-taking in VSCode (dendron.so)
237 points by kpats on March 17, 2021 | 85 comments
20. Why Channel 37 Doesn’t Exist (vice.com)
131 points by jonathankoren on March 17, 2021 | 86 comments
21. Common Mistakes of New Engineering Managers (ochronus.online)
328 points by ochronus on March 16, 2021 | 220 comments
22. Introducing the Wikimedia Enterprise API (wikimedia.org)
175 points by dfjorque on March 16, 2021 | 85 comments
23. Scientists grow mice embryos in a mechanical womb (nytimes.com)
153 points by uptown on March 17, 2021 | 197 comments
24. Writing Small CLI Programs in Common Lisp (stevelosh.com)
174 points by reikonomusha on March 17, 2021 | 61 comments
25. Irish webapp to recreate pub atmosphere at home (soundsofthepub.com)
338 points by arazy on March 17, 2021 | 101 comments
26. Wooden floors rotted by fungi generate electricity when walked on (newscientist.com)
101 points by Bluestein on March 15, 2021 | 59 comments
27. Show HN: O(log n) makes continuous profiling possible (github.com/pyroscope-io)
166 points by petethepig on March 16, 2021 | 37 comments
28. Lost in Thought: Psychological Risks of Meditation (harpers.org)
239 points by telotortium on March 17, 2021 | 280 comments
29. What’s under the hood of a quantum computer? (scitation.org)
85 points by digital55 on March 17, 2021 | 14 comments
30. AstraZeneca vaccine doesn't prevent B1351 Covid in early trial (umn.edu)
263 points by reddotX on March 17, 2021 | 208 comments

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