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1. Stranded sailor allowed to leave abandoned ship after four years (bbc.com)
931 points by alphachloride on April 22, 2021 | 406 comments
2. The USPS is running a 'covert' program to monitor Americans' social media posts (yahoo.com)
492 points by nahikoa on April 21, 2021 | 252 comments
3. Unicode Proposal – Textile Care Symbols (github.com/crissov)
460 points by peterburkimsher on April 22, 2021 | 317 comments
4. EFF sues Proctorio on behalf of student falsely DMCA'd (eff.org)
913 points by oxylibrium on April 22, 2021 | 520 comments
5. Mars Helicopter successfully completed its second flight (twitter.com/nasajpl)
375 points by Sami_Lehtinen on April 22, 2021 | 143 comments
6. Cerebras’ new monster AI chip adds 1.4T transistors (ieee.org)
273 points by Anon84 on April 22, 2021 | 165 comments
7. Semgrep: Semantic grep for code (semgrep.dev)
415 points by ievans on April 22, 2021 | 104 comments
8. Noise in Creative Coding (varun.ca)
250 points by winkerVSbecks on April 22, 2021 | 19 comments
9. Godot 3.3 (godotengine.org)
430 points by sc__ on April 21, 2021 | 135 comments
10. Zellij – A Terminal Workspace and Multiplexer (zellij.dev)
414 points by ibraheemdev on April 22, 2021 | 239 comments
11. Tiny Container Challenge: Building a 6kB Containerized HTTP Server (devopsdirective.com)
383 points by kiyanwang on April 22, 2021 | 159 comments
12. Show HN: I made a sandbox game to help with financial planning (simulator.money)
409 points by pattle on April 22, 2021 | 140 comments
13. Argentine version of Google falls into “wrong” hands (mercopress.com)
308 points by pedro-guimaraes on April 22, 2021 | 161 comments
14. Challenges Building an Open-Source E Ink Laptop (alexsoto.dev)
261 points by alex-a-soto on April 22, 2021 | 104 comments
15. Green vs. Brown Programming Languages (earthly.dev)
438 points by muglug on April 22, 2021 | 486 comments
16. How to navigate directories faster with Bash (2015) (mhoffman.github.io)
329 points by _xrjp on April 22, 2021 | 172 comments
17. Show HN: DbGate – open-source, cross-platform SQL+noSQL database client (dbgate.org)
198 points by janproch on April 22, 2021 | 76 comments
18. OpenCV AI Competition 2021 Highlights and Team Profiles Part 1 (opencv.org)
117 points by philnelson on April 21, 2021 | 1 comment
19. Explaining 4K 60Hz Video Through USB-C Hub (2019) (bigmessowires.com)
158 points by WayToDoor on April 22, 2021 | 108 comments
20. Show HN: I built a tool to generate triangulated art from images (github.com/rh12503)
296 points by rh12503 on April 22, 2021 | 69 comments
21. Pgvector – vector similarity search for Postgres (github.com/ankane)
143 points by simonpure on April 22, 2021 | 31 comments
22. On Being an Outsider (lithub.com)
112 points by ohaikbai on April 22, 2021 | 108 comments
23. X11 Universal File Opener and XDG Mess (vermaden.wordpress.com)
89 points by vermaden on April 22, 2021 | 85 comments
24. Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (computer.org)
247 points by p1necone on April 22, 2021 | 67 comments
25. Converting Markdown to ePub or Mobi Using Pandoc (themythicalengineer.com)
128 points by sks147 on April 22, 2021 | 54 comments
26. Why I distrust Google Cloud more than than AWS or Azure (iasylum.net)
391 points by igorhvr on April 22, 2021 | 243 comments
27. Btrfs on Zoned Block Devices (lwn.net)
84 points by fomine3 on April 21, 2021 | 62 comments
28. Jonathan Smith walks free after 21 years of wrongful imprisonment (innocenceproject.org)
264 points by defqon on April 22, 2021 | 132 comments
29. My three-year-old has taught me the value of talking to strangers (economist.com)
140 points by pseudolus on April 22, 2021 | 128 comments
30. Decompiling FlatBuffers case study: Facebook's GraphQL schema (2020) (cajum.github.io)
77 points by mcaju on April 21, 2021 | 3 comments

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