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1. US Cybercom says mass exploitation of Atlassian Confluence vulnerability ongoing (zdnet.com)
692 points by daniaal on Sept 6, 2021 | 336 comments
2. Minus (minus.social)
659 points by fredley on Sept 6, 2021 | 169 comments
3. Germany wants smartphone makers to offer 7 years of software updates (xda-developers.com)
718 points by underscore_ku on Sept 6, 2021 | 351 comments
4. Revolt: Open-source alternative to Discord (revolt.chat)
642 points by adamnemecek on Sept 6, 2021 | 395 comments
5. Podman, the open source Docker alternative ported to M1 (Apple Silicon) machines (github.com/simnalamburt)
494 points by goranmoomin on Sept 6, 2021 | 147 comments
6. Show HN: Age 1.0 – Simple, modern and secure file encryption (github.com/filosottile)
494 points by FiloSottile on Sept 6, 2021 | 88 comments
7. Apple iMessage Zero-Click Hacks (wired.com)
262 points by curmudgeon22 on Sept 6, 2021 | 151 comments
8. After six months on Mars, NASA's tiny copter is still flying high (phys.org)
347 points by Pikkie on Sept 6, 2021 | 82 comments
9. A $10k poker win changed how I think (bbc.com)
263 points by cjg on Sept 6, 2021 | 116 comments
10. ZFS is mysteriously eating my CPU (brendangregg.com)
332 points by mfrw on Sept 6, 2021 | 102 comments
11. Led by Tesla, EVs drive chip industry's shift beyond silicon (nikkei.com)
182 points by Corrado on Sept 6, 2021 | 130 comments
12. Clarifications regarding arrest of climate activist (protonmail.com)
470 points by kdunglas on Sept 6, 2021 | 285 comments
13. Can progressives be convinced that genetics matters? (newyorker.com)
338 points by fspacef on Sept 6, 2021 | 710 comments
14. Todo-or-die – Provides procedural macros that act as checked reminders (github.com/davidpdrsn)
214 points by pabs3 on Sept 6, 2021 | 73 comments
15. Why video game doors are so hard to get right [video] (youtube.com)
239 points by throw0101a on Sept 4, 2021 | 117 comments
16. Rumble, an open source, offline, censorship resistant microblog (2017) (github.com/marlinski)
147 points by hkt on Sept 6, 2021 | 83 comments
17. Silence Is a Commons (1983) (indiana.edu)
140 points by csbartus on Sept 6, 2021 | 17 comments
18. TikTok overtakes YouTube for average watch time in US and UK (bbc.co.uk)
372 points by iamnotarobotman on Sept 6, 2021 | 376 comments
19. Manuscript fragments of the famous Merlin legend among the oldest of their kind (bristol.ac.uk)
70 points by diodorus on Sept 6, 2021 | 7 comments
20. UBC Engineering removes online classes, obstacles for international students (ubyssey.ca)
76 points by luu on Sept 4, 2021 | 49 comments
21. Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know (2018) (slatestarcodex.com)
274 points by deegles on Sept 4, 2021 | 146 comments
22. Ask HN: What could a modern database do that PostgreSQL and MySQL can't
338 points by eatonphil on Sept 5, 2021 | 321 comments
23. Micro-GPS: High-Precision Localization Using Ground Texture (2018) (princeton.edu)
94 points by miduil on Sept 6, 2021 | 30 comments
24. Intermediate Algebra (saylordotorg.github.io)
145 points by picture on Sept 6, 2021 | 108 comments
25. Show HN: Postgres Docker image with common extensions (github.com/supabase)
130 points by kiwicopple on Sept 6, 2021 | 28 comments
26. Researchers studying Facebook misinformation say they were deplatformed (cnn.com)
177 points by SmkyMt on Sept 6, 2021 | 80 comments
27. ProtonMail logged IP address of French activist after order by Swiss authorities (techcrunch.com)
314 points by LordAtlas on Sept 6, 2021 | 163 comments
28. E-Ink Typewriter (github.com/olup)
167 points by olup on Sept 5, 2021 | 93 comments
29. A Bizarre Form of Water May Exist All over the Universe (2019) (wired.com)
147 points by arunbahl on Sept 5, 2021 | 38 comments
30. Show HN: Auto-generate vanilla JavaScript alternatives for jQuery methods (github.com/sachinchoolur)
137 points by alokdubey007 on Sept 6, 2021 | 59 comments

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