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1. The modern packager’s security nightmare (gentoo.org)
320 points by summm on Feb 20, 2021 | 274 comments
2. Choose Boring Technology (2015) (boringtechnology.club)
603 points by asyrafql on Feb 21, 2021 | 361 comments
3. NASA Has Decided to Start Building the Lunar Gateway Using the Falcon Heavy (universetoday.com)
382 points by CapitalistCartr on Feb 20, 2021 | 310 comments
4. OpenBSD boots multi-user on Apple M1 hardware (marc.info)
307 points by zdw on Feb 20, 2021 | 200 comments
5. Please do not put IP addresses into DNS MX records (hboeck.de)
228 points by hannob on Feb 21, 2021 | 176 comments
6. The Beirut Bank Job (2017) (darknetdiaries.com)
280 points by mleonhard on Feb 21, 2021 | 43 comments
7. Silent Running: The sci-fi that predicted modern crises (bbc.com)
218 points by bobkrusty on Feb 21, 2021 | 60 comments
8. A Dishonest, Indifferent, and Toxic Culture (huixiangvoice.medium.com)
459 points by brzozowski on Feb 21, 2021 | 187 comments
9. Activists who embrace nuclear power (newyorker.com)
249 points by pseudolus on Feb 21, 2021 | 586 comments
10. Nvidia Limits RTX 3060 Hash Rate (tomshardware.com)
280 points by stambros on Feb 19, 2021 | 506 comments
11. Find the Hard Work You're Willing to Do (2018) (uni.edu)
212 points by shagie on Feb 21, 2021 | 76 comments
12. Formalising Mathematics: An Introduction (xenaproject.wordpress.com)
205 points by panic on Feb 21, 2021 | 116 comments
13. Project Xanadu (wikipedia.org)
132 points by alokrai on Feb 21, 2021 | 82 comments
14. Show HN: Ad Network for Sideprojects (tinyads.io)
218 points by ezzato on Feb 21, 2021 | 78 comments
15. Feedback Welcome: I am developing an e-paper calendar as a consumer product (invisible-computers.com)
139 points by konschubert on Feb 21, 2021 | 167 comments
16. Augmenting Human Intellect (1962) (dougengelbart.org)
109 points by _zhqs on Feb 20, 2021 | 42 comments
17. Diplomacy: The Board Game of the Alpha Nerds (2014) (grantland.com)
139 points by ollieglass on Feb 21, 2021 | 87 comments
18. When Bitcoin miners take over a town (2018) (politico.eu)
203 points by edward on Feb 21, 2021 | 475 comments
19. Find a person's profile across 350 social media sites (github.com/qeeqbox)
413 points by hunvreus on Feb 21, 2021 | 142 comments
20. A Data Pipeline Is a Materialized View (nchammas.com)
144 points by nchammas on Feb 21, 2021 | 47 comments
21. ‘It just blew fire’: Kauai woman watched as an engine fell apart on flight 328 (hawaiinewsnow.com)
92 points by lightlyused on Feb 21, 2021 | 129 comments
22. Apparent hackers behind Kia ransomware attack demand millions in Bitcoin (thedrive.com)
225 points by ourmandave on Feb 21, 2021 | 281 comments
23. Linux Logo (1996) (lkml.org)
147 points by baba_ramdev on Feb 21, 2021 | 33 comments
24. Streams – The Definitive Guide (web.dev)
131 points by feross on Feb 19, 2021 | 6 comments
25. Commenting vs. Making (chiefofstuff.substack.com)
306 points by tosh on Feb 21, 2021 | 96 comments
26. How my school gamed the stats (greaterwrong.com)
148 points by optimalsolver on Feb 21, 2021 | 158 comments
27. California bill would decriminalize psychedelics (theguardian.com)
198 points by lelf on Feb 20, 2021 | 127 comments
28. From coding bootcamp graduate to building distributed databases (richardartoul.medium.com)
114 points by richieartoul on Feb 21, 2021 | 44 comments
29. Reconstructing the Menu of a Pub in Ancient Pompeii (atlasobscura.com)
134 points by diodorus on Feb 21, 2021 | 22 comments
30. Importance of Conceptual Integrity in System Design (c2.com)
99 points by zwliew on Feb 21, 2021 | 31 comments

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