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1.		On Learning Chess as an Adult – From 650 to 1750 in Two Years (jacobbrazeal.wordpress.com)
		232 points by tibbar 5 hours ago \| hide \| 129 comments
2.		A Spacetime Surprise: Time Isn’t Just Another Dimension (forbes.com/sites/startswithabang)
		89 points by chris_overseas 4 hours ago \| hide \| 36 comments
3.		Apple apps can bypass firewalls and VPNs – a potential security/privacy issue (thenextweb.com)
		157 points by esolyt 2 hours ago \| hide \| 45 comments
4.		Show HN: FFCreator-A fast short video processing library (github.com/tnfe)
		4 points by paysuee 26 minutes ago \| hide \| discuss
5.		The Basque-Icelandic Pidgin (wikipedia.org)
		98 points by keiferski 6 hours ago \| hide \| 16 comments
6.		The Largest Commercial Cylindrical Slide Rule Has a Scale Length of 24m (acm.org)
		5 points by rbanffy 44 minutes ago \| hide \| discuss
7.		Stolen irreplaceable books found under floor of Romanian house (bbc.com)
		91 points by xenocratus 7 hours ago \| hide \| 49 comments
8.		The True Size Of Countries: Mercator projection (thetruesize.com)
		478 points by parsecs 14 hours ago \| hide \| 219 comments
9.		Achieving 100Gbps intrusion prevention on a single server (acolyer.org)
		95 points by kungfudoi 6 hours ago \| hide \| 15 comments
10.		Once the disease of gluttonous aristocrats, gout is now tormenting the masses (nytimes.com)
		156 points by YeGoblynQueenne 9 hours ago \| hide \| 82 comments
11.		Max Schrems hits Apple with complaints over ad-tracking device (bloomberg.com)
		37 points by markonen 1 hour ago \| hide \| 1 comment
12.		Redpanda – A Kafka-compatible streaming platform for mission-critical workloads (vectorized.io)
		61 points by sorenbs 3 hours ago \| hide \| 26 comments
13.		Reasons to prefer Linux over Windows (2014) (github.com/nbeaver)
		326 points by random_walker 14 hours ago \| hide \| 440 comments
14.		Every thought about giving and taking advice I’ve ever had (guzey.com)
		71 points by mooreds 7 hours ago \| hide \| 15 comments
15.		Show HN: Ubuntu Mate (ubuntu-mate.org)
		43 points by roschdal 5 hours ago \| hide \| 34 comments
16.		FreeCAD Simulator (github.com/crazyrobmiles)
		41 points by app4soft 6 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
17.		Only 17% of consumers believe personalized ads are ethical, survey says (2019) (forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier)
		165 points by mgh2 7 hours ago \| hide \| 118 comments
18.		Reflections on my first completed application in OCaml (ocaml.org)
		90 points by mseri 12 hours ago \| hide \| 19 comments
19.		Invisible Science: The Scientization of the Ordinary (2016) (hedgehogreview.com)
		10 points by bookofjoe 3 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
20.		A Short History of Romaji (dampfkraft.com)
		34 points by polm23 6 hours ago \| hide \| 15 comments
21.		What distinguishes great software engineers? (2019) [pdf] (washington.edu)
		216 points by 7d7n 9 hours ago \| hide \| 112 comments
22.		Apple Addresses Privacy Concerns Surrounding App Authentication in macOS (macrumors.com)
		135 points by robin_reala 5 hours ago \| hide \| 99 comments
23.		Herman Mankiewicz, Pauline Kael, and the Battle over “Citizen Kane” (newyorker.com)
		41 points by fortran77 9 hours ago \| hide \| 11 comments
24.		Facebook’s Project Aria Is Google Maps – For Your Entire Life (onezero.medium.com)
		43 points by simonebrunozzi 4 hours ago \| hide \| 32 comments
25.		A woman who is allergic to water (2016) (bbc.com)
		64 points by jelliclesfarm 8 hours ago \| hide \| 44 comments
26.		Scientists grow bigger monkey brains using human genes, replicating evolution (interestingengineering.com)
		476 points by ignoramous 17 hours ago \| hide \| 321 comments
27.		RCEP, the world’s biggest trade agreement (economist.com)
		108 points by tosh 8 hours ago \| hide \| 115 comments
28.		Apple Silicon M1 Emulating x86 Is Still Faster Than Every Other Mac (macrumors.com)
		282 points by syrusakbary 13 hours ago \| hide \| 234 comments
29.		Choreography vs. Orchestration in the Land of Serverless (theburningmonk.com)
		17 points by hunvreus 7 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
30.		On Taking Criticism (observationalhazard.com)
		64 points by WoodenChair 14 hours ago \| hide \| 24 comments
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