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1. Transmission torrent client ported to C++ (github.com/transmission)
402 points by beepog on Sept 12, 2021 | 212 comments
2. Leaded gas was a known poison the day it was invented (2016) (smithsonianmag.com)
611 points by mrfusion on Sept 12, 2021 | 399 comments
3. PipeWire: A server for Linux audio and video streams (pipewire.org)
531 points by sandebert on Sept 11, 2021 | 172 comments
4. My Room in 3D (my-room-in-3d.vercel.app)
716 points by namukang on Sept 11, 2021 | 131 comments
5. New alternatives to HSL and HSV that better match color perception (bottosson.github.io)
398 points by bjornornorn on Sept 12, 2021 | 79 comments
6. Beam/Erlang/Elixir Concept Explanations (clau.se)
355 points by pkilgore on Sept 12, 2021 | 65 comments
7. Starbucks and TrustArc add fake cookie processing delay if you don't click agree (twitter.com/pixelscript)
668 points by avnigo on Sept 12, 2021 | 206 comments
8. Checkboxland (bryanbraun.com)
284 points by thunderbong on Sept 11, 2021 | 39 comments
9. Reverse-Engineering Apple Dictionary (2020) (fmentzer.github.io)
278 points by goranmoomin on Sept 12, 2021 | 59 comments
10. I got the J language working on OpenBSD (briancallahan.net)
148 points by ingve on Sept 12, 2021 | 41 comments
11. The World’s Oldest Active Torrent Turns 18 Soon (torrentfreak.com)
278 points by uniqueid on Sept 12, 2021 | 98 comments
12. A Summary of Electronics (electroagenda.com)
207 points by sharjeelsayed on Sept 10, 2021 | 43 comments
13. AMule 2.3.3 (github.com/amule-project)
146 points by crbelaus on Sept 12, 2021 | 42 comments
14. Comp.lang.c Frequently Asked Questions (c-faq.com)
124 points by hliyan on Sept 12, 2021 | 54 comments
15. Physics-Based Deep Learning Book (physicsbaseddeeplearning.org)
195 points by Anon84 on Sept 12, 2021 | 24 comments
16. Code Coverage for Zig with Callgrind (ryanliptak.com)
94 points by todsacerdoti on Sept 11, 2021 | 8 comments
17. Why is IRC distributed across multiple servers? (gist.github.com)
134 points by rain1 on Sept 12, 2021 | 76 comments
18. Org Real (tygr.info)
152 points by mostafah on Sept 11, 2021 | 13 comments
19. Usenet Archives Collected by Norman Yarvin (2005-2011) (yarchive.net)
87 points by nabla9 on Sept 11, 2021 | 18 comments
20. Blaze: High Performance Vector/Matrix Arithmetic Library For C++ (bitbucket.org/blaze-lib)
84 points by optimalsolver on Sept 11, 2021 | 28 comments
21. Peermaps – distributed, offline-friendly alternative to commercial map providers (peermaps.org)
135 points by pabs3 on Sept 12, 2021 | 19 comments
22. Cross-Account Container Takeover in Azure Container Instances (paloaltonetworks.com)
121 points by arkadiyt on Sept 11, 2021 | 28 comments
23. Welcome to Cloudintosh (sharedigm.com)
69 points by jdkee on Sept 11, 2021 | 34 comments
24. Structured Bible Data API in Multiple Translations (freebibleapi.com)
161 points by jakecyr on Sept 11, 2021 | 82 comments
25. The Future Is Big Graphs: A Community View on Graph Processing Systems (acm.org)
144 points by Anon84 on Sept 12, 2021 | 65 comments
26. Honk: An ActivityPub server with minimal setup and support costs (tedunangst.com)
116 points by perihelions on Sept 11, 2021 | 27 comments
27. 17B life years could be saved if air pollution was reduced to WHO standards (tribunemag.co.uk)
322 points by nixass on Sept 12, 2021 | 276 comments
28. Much less than, Much greater than symbols (johndcook.com)
96 points by chmaynard on Sept 12, 2021 | 93 comments
29. Why can’t I go faster than the speed of light? (gravityandlevity.wordpress.com)
271 points by lanna on Sept 12, 2021 | 215 comments
30. Egyptian Gods – The Complete List (2016) (worldhistory.org)
86 points by Schwolop on Sept 11, 2021 | 31 comments

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