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1. Germany: New government plans 'right to encryption' (tutanota.com)
899 points by Audiophilip on Dec 3, 2021 | 285 comments
2. “Coding is basically just ifs and for loops.” (twitter.com/id_aa_carmack)
496 points by x43b on Dec 4, 2021 | 393 comments
3. ADSL works over wet string (2017) (revk.uk)
418 points by mgliwka on Dec 4, 2021 | 153 comments
4. Apache Guacamole (apache.org)
503 points by WallyFunk on Dec 4, 2021 | 116 comments
5. How to use dig (jvns.ca)
334 points by mfrw on Dec 4, 2021 | 81 comments
6. Libtree: Turns ldd into a tree; explains why shared libraries are found or not (github.com/haampie)
289 points by fanf2 on Dec 2, 2021 | 57 comments
7. Bosch gives go-ahead for volume production of silicon carbide chips (bosch-presse.de)
249 points by Tomte on Dec 2, 2021 | 240 comments
8. Is the big tech era ending? (wyclif.substack.com)
247 points by dash2 on Dec 4, 2021 | 351 comments
9. Common Infrastructure Errors I've Made (matduggan.com)
246 points by eandre on Dec 3, 2021 | 155 comments
10. The Fraud Supply Chain (kalzumeus.com)
231 points by loosescrews on Dec 4, 2021 | 68 comments
11. To regrow forests the U.S. needs billions of seeds–and many more 'seed hunters' (nationalgeographic.com)
202 points by pajtai on Dec 4, 2021 | 68 comments
12. I bought those AR cycling glasses that were on HN last month (painandcycling.com)
257 points by TrueGeek on Dec 3, 2021 | 116 comments
13. Keep a Changelog (keepachangelog.com)
223 points by soheilpro on Dec 4, 2021 | 51 comments
14. <ruby>: The Ruby Annotation element (developer.mozilla.org)
189 points by alin23 on Dec 4, 2021 | 48 comments
15. In 1930 the Indiana Bell building was rotated 90° (twitter.com/splattne)
210 points by weinzierl on Dec 4, 2021 | 122 comments
16. The 40th anniversary edition of Codex Seraphinianus (insider.com)
215 points by dsr12 on Dec 2, 2021 | 64 comments
17. The field of longevity biotech is a mess (psblab.org)
187 points by deegles on Dec 4, 2021 | 160 comments
18. On Hubris and Humility: developing an OS for robustness in Rust [video] (osfc.io)
135 points by dralley on Dec 4, 2021 | 64 comments
19. Cool URIs Don't Change (1998) (w3.org)
182 points by bpierre on Dec 4, 2021 | 72 comments
20. Threepp: A C++17 Port of Three.js (github.com/markaren)
146 points by 10000truths on Dec 4, 2021 | 19 comments
21. Ask HN: Best self-starter resources to learn web design?
197 points by shry4ns on Dec 3, 2021 | 44 comments
22. All Horses Are the Same Color (jeremykun.com)
153 points by poetically on Dec 4, 2021 | 179 comments
23. Super Pyxelate converts images to 8-bit pixel art (github.com/sedthh)
115 points by minimaxir on Dec 4, 2021 | 26 comments
24. The team that powers VLC (2019) (increment.com)
140 points by feross on Dec 4, 2021 | 70 comments
25. FirefoxPWA: Progressive Web Apps for Firefox (github.com/filips123)
213 points by sph on Dec 4, 2021 | 130 comments
26. Show HN: I made a book with a hundred UI/UX tips
198 points by Akcium on Dec 4, 2021 | 32 comments
27. Vegetable Oil for Lubricating Chainsaws (2008) (fed.us)
81 points by meristohm on Dec 4, 2021 | 134 comments
28. Three Ways to Debug Code in Elixir (appsignal.com)
136 points by clessg on Dec 4, 2021 | 27 comments
29. Who is the most accurate world chess champion? (lichess.org)
169 points by piotrgrudzien on Dec 2, 2021 | 58 comments
30. Fast CSV Processing with SIMD (nullprogram.com)
159 points by ingve on Dec 4, 2021 | 29 comments

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