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1. Facebook is nearing a reputational point of no return (economist.com)
685 points by sidcool on Oct 7, 2021 | 578 comments
2. Lessons learned from sharding Postgres at Notion (notion.so)
471 points by craigkerstiens on Oct 6, 2021 | 121 comments
3. AWS S3? Cloudflare R2? We think we know what's coming next (object-storage-name-generator.com)
420 points by cloudfalcon on Oct 7, 2021 | 147 comments
4. The naughty username checking system used by Twitch (ghostbin.com)
565 points by PrincessJess on Oct 6, 2021 | 337 comments
5. Cloudflare doesn’t have to cut off copyright-infringing websites, judge rules (arstechnica.com)
407 points by eastdakota on Oct 7, 2021 | 176 comments
6. Canyon.mid (canyonmid.com)
410 points by sph on Oct 6, 2021 | 163 comments
7. Thoughts on chess improvement, after gaining 600 points in 6 months (mbuffett.com)
331 points by marcusbuffett on Oct 7, 2021 | 192 comments
8. Eidos-Montréal Offices shifting to the 4 day work week (eidosmontreal.com)
265 points by uglygoblin on Oct 7, 2021 | 123 comments
9. Underdog Devs: supporting formerly incarcerated and disadvantaged aspiring devs (underdogdevs.org)
243 points by auslegung on Oct 7, 2021 | 107 comments
10. The Insane Innovation of TI Calculator Hobbyists (thirtythreeforty.net)
362 points by bkudria on Oct 6, 2021 | 125 comments
11. How to train large deep learning models as a startup (assemblyai.com)
273 points by dylanbfox on Oct 7, 2021 | 81 comments
12. Anyone Seen Tether’s Billions? (bloomberg.com)
500 points by CPLX on Oct 7, 2021 | 475 comments
13. Dutch watchdog finds Apple App Store payment rules anti-competitive (reuters.com)
371 points by d3nj4l on Oct 7, 2021 | 236 comments
14. Android wallpaper images can threaten privacy (fingerprintjs.com)
197 points by Daniel_sk on Oct 7, 2021 | 76 comments
15. [dupe] Mozilla to put ads in Firefox address bar suggestions (support.mozilla.org)
748 points by mikro2nd on Oct 7, 2021 | 690 comments
16. A catalog of wealth-creation mechanisms (2009) (rongarret.info)
306 points by xojoc on Oct 6, 2021 | 172 comments
17. A Git Implementation in Awk (github.com/djanderson)
274 points by rohitpaulk on Oct 6, 2021 | 96 comments
18. Steve Jobs tried to convince Dell to license Mac software (cnet.com)
213 points by ksec on Oct 6, 2021 | 159 comments
19. Gentle Introduction to Realtime Fluid Simulation for Programmers and Artists (shahriyarshahrabi.medium.com)
148 points by ArtWomb on Oct 7, 2021 | 22 comments
20. Protein complex prediction with AlphaFold-Multimer (deepmind.com)
178 points by xbmcuser on Oct 7, 2021 | 21 comments
21. Bringing Objective-C to the Amiga (2018) (nil.im)
102 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 7, 2021 | 27 comments
22. Hello IPv6: a minimal tutorial for IPv4 users (metebalci.com)
232 points by notmine1337 on Oct 7, 2021 | 92 comments
23. Show HN: MaryJane – Mjpeg server in 30 lines of async Python (github.com/bootrino)
104 points by andrewstuart on Oct 6, 2021 | 29 comments
24. A partially-automated medium-throughput homemade cider press with lasers (biotinker.dev)
121 points by biotinker on Oct 7, 2021 | 40 comments
25. A lesser known mechanism for alcohol tolerance (trevorklee.com)
191 points by klevertree on Oct 7, 2021 | 144 comments
26. Facebook banned me for life because I help people use it less (slate.com)
620 points by louisbarclay on Oct 7, 2021 | 264 comments
27. GitHub Advisory Database now powers NPM audit (github.blog)
98 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 7, 2021 | 63 comments
28. Why I'm donating $150/month (10% of my income) to the musl Libc project (2019) (andrewkelley.me)
451 points by Tomte on Oct 7, 2021 | 160 comments
29. OS/360 on Hercules: Overview (2003) (conmicro.com)
67 points by Koshkin on Oct 6, 2021 | 20 comments
30. Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment for Alzheimer's (nih.gov)
133 points by taf2 on Oct 7, 2021 | 61 comments

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