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1. Booting from a vinyl record (boginjr.com)
979 points by ruik on Nov 22, 2020 | 157 comments
2. The Birth of Unix with Brian Kernighan (corecursive.com)
388 points by rodrigo975 on Nov 22, 2020 | 85 comments
3. Building Your Color Palette (refactoringui.com)
1019 points by clessg on Nov 22, 2020 | 189 comments
4. Gimp is 25 years old today (gimp.org)
618 points by constantinum on Nov 22, 2020 | 260 comments
5. ESP32-C3 WiFi and BLE RISC-V processor is pin-to-pin compatible with ESP8266 (cnx-software.com)
232 points by zdw on Nov 22, 2020 | 117 comments
6. Guitar Center files for bankruptcy (reuters.com)
296 points by lisper on Nov 22, 2020 | 350 comments
7. On the Loss of a Cofounder (ouegner.medium.com)
324 points by bekind on Nov 22, 2020 | 50 comments
8. A bird feeder that accepts bottle caps for food (boredpanda.com)
368 points by matthewsinclair on Nov 22, 2020 | 102 comments
9. Exotic Programming Ideas, Part 3: Effect Systems (stephendiehl.com)
293 points by psibi on Nov 22, 2020 | 94 comments
10. We’re Optimizing Ourselves to Death (2019) (zandercutt.com)
269 points by thread_id on Nov 22, 2020 | 188 comments
11. Maddy: Composable all-in-one mail server in Go (github.com/foxcpp)
229 points by chenzhekl on Nov 20, 2020 | 113 comments
12. WhiteHat Jr’s founder files $2.6M defamation suit against critic (techcrunch.com)
691 points by villgax on Nov 22, 2020 | 282 comments
13. When science was the best show in America (nautil.us)
137 points by CapitalistCartr on Nov 22, 2020 | 160 comments
14. Matestack – Reactive UIs in pure Ruby (matestack.io)
210 points by gls2ro on Nov 22, 2020 | 119 comments
15. Pianists for Alternatively Sized Keyboards (paskpiano.org)
183 points by spekcular on Nov 21, 2020 | 272 comments
16. You Are the Product (2017) (lrb.co.uk)
110 points by TnkBldr on Nov 22, 2020 | 78 comments
17. Caramel: An OCaml to Erlang Compiler (abstractmachines.dev)
151 points by signa11 on Nov 21, 2020 | 26 comments
18. What is your favorite C programming trick? (2009) (stackoverflow.com)
229 points by Fiveplus on Nov 22, 2020 | 180 comments
19. Why Getting Paid for Your Data Is a Bad Deal (eff.org)
203 points by karlzt on Nov 22, 2020 | 125 comments
20. Douane: Linux personal firewall with per application rule controls (douaneapp.com)
135 points by severine on Nov 22, 2020 | 46 comments
21. Casio F-91W: The strangely ubiquitous watch (2011) (bbc.com)
153 points by tosh on Nov 22, 2020 | 220 comments
22. Show HN: Making Python one-liner-fit with the new pwk (Python With Kurly braces) (github.com/umlet)
84 points by neycmrtn on Nov 22, 2020 | 68 comments
23. What I didn't know about Ruby Classes (dumas-olivier.medium.com)
86 points by olivdums on Nov 20, 2020 | 28 comments
24. COBOL underpins the entire financial system (wealthsimple.com)
195 points by chaosdesigner on Nov 19, 2020 | 184 comments
25. Biochemical Pathways Wall Charts (roche.com)
109 points by psychoslave on Nov 20, 2020 | 28 comments
26. Facebook Is Going After Its Critics in the Name of Privacy (wired.com)
276 points by URfejk on Nov 22, 2020 | 116 comments
27. What Makes a Great Product Manager (informedpm.com)
163 points by laybak on Nov 22, 2020 | 50 comments
28. How much is YouTube worth today? (mannhowie.com)
140 points by elephant_burger on Nov 22, 2020 | 163 comments
29. Asus Release Raspberry Pi Competitor Tinkerboard 2 and 2S (tomshardware.com)
118 points by rbanffy on Nov 22, 2020 | 115 comments
30. Rebrickable – Build with Lego (rebrickable.com)
126 points by Tomte on Nov 20, 2020 | 65 comments

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