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1. Just Wanted to Say Thanks (github.com/compumike)
1244 points by compumike on Dec 27, 2020 | 241 comments
2. SaaS We Happily Pay For (francescodilorenzo.com)
451 points by frankdilo on Dec 27, 2020 | 222 comments
3. Archaeologists uncover ancient street food shop in Pompeii (reuters.com)
344 points by pseudolus on Dec 26, 2020 | 210 comments
4. California Public Utilities Commission fired director who exposed missing $200M (propublica.org)
609 points by js2 on Dec 27, 2020 | 247 comments
5. Systems design explains the world: volume 1 (apenwarr.ca)
337 points by peapicker on Dec 27, 2020 | 152 comments
6. How Complex Systems Fail (1998) (complexsystems.fail)
366 points by mxschumacher on Dec 27, 2020 | 83 comments
7. Talking out loud to yourself is a technology for thinking (psyche.co)
423 points by headalgorithm on Dec 26, 2020 | 128 comments
8. Upptime – GitHub-powered open-source uptime monitor and status page (upptime.js.org)
301 points by fahrradflucht on Dec 27, 2020 | 82 comments
9. Starship / Super Heavy (faa.gov)
327 points by zaroth on Dec 26, 2020 | 284 comments
10. What If You Could Do It All Over? (newyorker.com)
447 points by jonas21 on Dec 26, 2020 | 442 comments
11. Rotating Sails Help to Revive Wind-Powered Shipping (scientificamerican.com)
239 points by ystad on Dec 27, 2020 | 121 comments
12. API pagination design (solovyov.net)
353 points by fagnerbrack on Dec 27, 2020 | 139 comments
13. Apple Silicon M1 Die-Shots (techinsights.com)
185 points by stefanhoelzl on Dec 26, 2020 | 107 comments
14. Does GPT-2 Know Your Phone Number? (bair.berkeley.edu)
321 points by umangkeshri on Dec 26, 2020 | 155 comments
15. Introduction to Reinforcement Learning (2015) (deepmind.com)
243 points by arithma on Dec 27, 2020 | 44 comments
16. APIs All the Way Down (notboring.substack.com)
160 points by iamacyborg on Dec 27, 2020 | 22 comments
17. Lost nuclear device atop of Nanda Devi (livehistoryindia.com)
209 points by hudvin on Dec 26, 2020 | 126 comments
18. Sega Dreamcast: Windows CE (segaretro.org)
149 points by tosh on Dec 26, 2020 | 112 comments
19. Building my own HomeKit Thermostat (staycaffeinated.com)
190 points by frenchie4111 on Dec 27, 2020 | 96 comments
20. A first look at Ghidra’s Debugger – Game Boy Advance Edition (wrongbaud.github.io)
166 points by mr_golyadkin on Dec 27, 2020 | 14 comments
21. Run More Stuff in Docker (bergknoff.com)
199 points by psxuaw on Dec 26, 2020 | 286 comments
22. The future of electricity is local (caseyhandmer.wordpress.com)
140 points by mrfusion on Dec 27, 2020 | 156 comments
23. A brief history of Elasticsearch (2014) (jaxenter.com)
86 points by wallflower on Dec 27, 2020 | 24 comments
24. Mastering Pinterest SEO: An insider's guide (aesthetic.com)
124 points by jmilinovich on Dec 26, 2020 | 66 comments
25. The Future of RTS (docs.google.com)
189 points by henning on Dec 26, 2020 | 271 comments
26. A Tiny Lispy Transpiler (github.com/lingdong-)
110 points by oumua_don17 on Dec 27, 2020 | 24 comments
27. Remote Chaos Communication Congress – Streams (ccc.de)
221 points by doener on Dec 27, 2020 | 35 comments
28. A review of Dominion, 4000 plays later (2012) (dominionstrategy.com)
125 points by luu on Dec 26, 2020 | 74 comments
29. A new population of blue whales was discovered hiding in the Indian Ocean (nytimes.com)
119 points by rustoo on Dec 26, 2020 | 51 comments
30. Partial order and non-Boolean logic (wordsandbuttons.online)
58 points by okaleniuk on Dec 26, 2020 | 9 comments

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