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1. Facebook shuts popular stock trading group amid GameStop frenzy (reuters.com)
909 points by ttt0 on Jan 29, 2021 | 498 comments
2. Robinhood denies claims that it sold GameStop shares out from under its traders (theverge.com)
539 points by Alupis on Jan 29, 2021 | 707 comments
3. Achieving 11M IOPS and 66 GB/S IO on a Single ThreadRipper Workstation (tanelpoder.com)
497 points by tanelpoder on Jan 29, 2021 | 207 comments
4. Statement of SEC Regarding Recent Market Volatility (sec.gov)
571 points by TeMPOraL on Jan 29, 2021 | 855 comments
5. Die Shots of the Raspberry Pi RP2040 (twitter.com/johndmcmaster)
271 points by mmastrac on Jan 29, 2021 | 73 comments
6. Losing faith in UX (creativegood.com)
576 points by duck on Jan 28, 2021 | 321 comments
7. Robinhood, in Need of Cash, Raises $1B from Its Investors (nytimes.com)
641 points by coloneltcb on Jan 29, 2021 | 462 comments
8. A Look at iMessage in iOS 14 (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
528 points by kccqzy on Jan 29, 2021 | 79 comments
9. Pony – High-Performance Safe Actor Programming (ponylang.io)
322 points by ibraheemdev on Jan 29, 2021 | 152 comments
10. u/DeepFuckingValue and the GameStop Reddit mania (wsj.com)
486 points by gangwolf on Jan 29, 2021 | 523 comments
11. PyO3: Rust Bindings for the Python Interpreter (github.com/pyo3)
305 points by batterylow on Jan 29, 2021 | 77 comments
12. Police Say They Use Facial Recognition Despite Bans (themarkup.org)
304 points by atg_abhishek on Jan 29, 2021 | 155 comments
13. Hobbyists beat professional designers in creating novel board games (sciencedirect.com)
220 points by ArtWomb on Jan 27, 2021 | 148 comments
14. Robinhood Play Store listing went from 329K reviews to 180K in few hours (play.google.com)
707 points by rvnx on Jan 29, 2021 | 564 comments
15. Disorderfs: FUSE-based filesystem that introduces non-determinism into metadata (debian.org)
127 points by mmastrac on Jan 28, 2021 | 31 comments
16. C-for-Metal: High Performance SIMD Programming on Intel GPUs (arxiv.org)
126 points by lelf on Jan 29, 2021 | 49 comments
17. A small, delayed avalanche may have been responsible for the Dyatlov Incident (nationalgeographic.com)
185 points by indigodaddy on Jan 29, 2021 | 54 comments
18. Pricing a SaaS product (2019) (bannerbear.com)
178 points by helsinkiandrew on Jan 28, 2021 | 49 comments
19. Can you make a basic web app without Googling? I can’t (utk.edu)
341 points by azhenley on Jan 29, 2021 | 322 comments
20. Factorio 1.1 stable (factorio.com)
468 points by OrderlyTiamat on Jan 29, 2021 | 178 comments
21. Cuffless device delivers clinically accurate blood pressure measurements (embedded.com)
116 points by WaitWaitWha on Jan 29, 2021 | 73 comments
22. What's New in PHP 8.1 (stitcher.io)
133 points by hypomnemata on Jan 29, 2021 | 108 comments
23. Launch HN: InpharmD (YC W21) – curated drug information for doctors
82 points by aadvani on Jan 29, 2021 | 73 comments
24. Baking with machine learning (2020) (sararobinson.dev)
173 points by pizza on Jan 29, 2021 | 54 comments
25. Habitat 67, Montreal's 'failed dream' (theguardian.com)
122 points by rbanffy on Jan 28, 2021 | 49 comments
26. Businesses should try to be the best, not the biggest (joanwestenberg.medium.com)
448 points by joanwestenberg on Jan 29, 2021 | 301 comments
27. Unix Programmer's Manual, First Edition (1971) (bell-labs.com)
119 points by segfaultbuserr on Jan 29, 2021 | 16 comments
28. Ask HN: Remote workers in a non-tech city, what's your experience?
226 points by holsOndI on Jan 29, 2021 | 181 comments
29. Personium – personal data store server (personium.io)
167 points by cbzbc on Jan 27, 2021 | 61 comments
30. Surround sound from lightweight roll-to-roll printed loudspeaker paper (phys.org)
95 points by lxm on Jan 29, 2021 | 31 comments

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