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1.		Building a BitTorrent client from the ground up in Go (jse.li)
		229 points by eat_veggies 3 hours ago \| hide \| 33 comments
2.		Why are we using black box models in AI when we don’t need to? (2019) (mit.edu)
		184 points by Hooke 7 hours ago \| hide \| 111 comments
3.		Locks, Mutexes, and Semaphores: Types of Synchronization Objects (justsoftwaresolutions.co.uk)
		55 points by peter_d_sherman 3 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
4.		Mutexes are faster than Spinlocks (matklad.github.io)
		327 points by erickt 11 hours ago \| hide \| 123 comments
5.		Including Illegal Activity in the U.S. National Economic Accounts [pdf] (bea.gov)
		28 points by benbreen 2 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
6.		Notes on Technical Writing (mkaz.blog)
		273 points by marcuskaz 11 hours ago \| hide \| 52 comments
7.		JobFunnel, a job website search aggregator (github.com)
		84 points by paulm7242 6 hours ago \| hide \| 9 comments
8.		Show HN: Terrastruct – A Diagramming Tool for Systems (terrastruct.com)
		9 points by alixanderwang 1 hour ago \| hide \| 2 comments
9.		Promiscuous cookies and their impending death via the SameSite policy (troyhunt.com)
		173 points by tomwas54 10 hours ago \| hide \| 60 comments
10.		The Eccentric Father of the Atomic Bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer (2019) (medium.com)
		45 points by samclemens 5 hours ago \| hide \| 15 comments
11.		Lessons from six years as a solo consultant (embeddeduse.com)
		296 points by Edward9 14 hours ago \| hide \| 98 comments
12.		Webfs: A Filesystem Built on Top of the Web (github.com)
		52 points by FisherGuy44 5 hours ago \| hide \| 21 comments
13.		Ignore Sunk Costs (2009) (seths.blog)
		112 points by vincentstorme 8 hours ago \| hide \| 78 comments
14.		Microsoft Edge (Chromium) – Elevation of Privilege to Potential RCE (leucosite.com)
		147 points by wglb 11 hours ago \| hide \| 20 comments
15.		Show HN: Self-Published Book – “Data Science in Production”
		103 points by bweber 11 hours ago \| hide \| 8 comments
16.		A little-known US-Canada border war (bbc.com)
		24 points by tomohawk 4 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
17.		Open-Source Engine for Heroes of Might and Magic 3 (github.com)
		150 points by WoodenKatana 14 hours ago \| hide \| 48 comments
18.		A computer made from DNA can compute the square root of 900 (newscientist.com)
		65 points by EndXA 10 hours ago \| hide \| 37 comments
19.		Rolling Stones songs released on YouTube in an attempt to extend copyright (theguardian.com)
		10 points by augustocallejas 52 minutes ago \| hide \| discuss
20.		An instant classic about learning ancient Greek (newyorker.com)
		85 points by diodorus 9 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
21.		Ask HN: Are books worth it?
		377 points by miguelrochefort 11 hours ago \| hide \| 299 comments
22.		U.S. government limits exports of artificial intelligence software (reuters.com)
		521 points by ckcheng 18 hours ago \| hide \| 179 comments
23.		Bruce Perens quits Open Source Initiative amid row over new crypto license (theregister.co.uk)
		45 points by jrepinc 4 hours ago \| hide \| 13 comments
24.		The Vaccine License – A Software License That Saves Lives (vaccinelicense.com)
		5 points by SamWhited 53 minutes ago \| hide \| discuss
25.		Arch Linux is now using Zstandard instead of xz for package compression (archlinux.org)
		36 points by nloomans 2 hours ago \| hide \| 10 comments
26.		Hello World (drewdevault.com)
		151 points by ddevault 13 hours ago \| hide \| 95 comments
27.		Native American tribe insulates itself from CA blackouts with microgrid utility (washingtonpost.com)
		16 points by vo2maxer 1 hour ago \| hide \| 3 comments
28.		Black boys don’t need more discipline, they need mentors (2018) (educationpost.org)
		203 points by rmason 7 hours ago \| hide \| 269 comments
29.		Neumorphism in User Interfaces (uxdesign.cc)
		113 points by amake 12 hours ago \| hide \| 51 comments
30.		Non-realtime publishing for censorship resistance (bjrn.se)
		49 points by bjornedstrom 12 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
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