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1. Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided U.S. (apnews.com)
3089 points by granzymes on Nov 7, 2020 | 4576 comments
2. Why not use GraphQL? (wundergraph.com)
460 points by jensneuse on Nov 7, 2020 | 456 comments
3. Voters rejecting the war on drugs is a win for public health (arstechnica.com)
532 points by nnx on Nov 7, 2020 | 283 comments
4. SpotifyKeyDumper – Dump song decryption keys from the Windows Spotify client (gitlab.com/fuck-capitalism)
445 points by ffpip on Nov 7, 2020 | 194 comments
5. Marketers are addicted to bad data (jacquescorbytuech.com)
360 points by iamacyborg on Nov 7, 2020 | 113 comments
6. Severe brain injury and paralysis temporarily reversed with a sleeping pill (sciencedirect.com)
313 points by ptbello on Nov 7, 2020 | 179 comments
7. Mutt 2.0 Release Notes (mutt.org)
281 points by jimiray on Nov 7, 2020 | 76 comments
8. Programs are a prison: Rethinking the building blocks of computing interfaces (djrobstep.com)
225 points by vortex_ape on Nov 5, 2020 | 189 comments
9. DeepMath Conference 2020 – Conference on the Mathematical Theory of DNN's (deepmath-conference.com)
139 points by wavelander on Nov 7, 2020 | 31 comments
10. Build your own professional-grade audio amp on the sort-of cheap (2018) (ieee.org)
176 points by Tomte on Nov 7, 2020 | 131 comments
11. Singapore rears moquitoes infected with Wolbachia bacteria to combat dengue (reuters.com)
87 points by elfgoh on Nov 7, 2020 | 35 comments
12. The impact of school shutdown on sleep in adolescents: a natural experiment (sciencedirect.com)
141 points by luu on Nov 6, 2020 | 57 comments
13. Show HN: Please-unsubscribe.com – fwd emails to unsubscribe from marketing (please-unsubscribe.com)
218 points by ryanmjacobs on Nov 7, 2020 | 245 comments
14. Learn how to design and defend an embedded Linux device (embeddedbits.org)
131 points by sprado on Nov 7, 2020 | 35 comments
15. V8 has optimized new JavaScript language features (2018) (github.com/thlorenz)
106 points by hbrundage on Nov 7, 2020 | 48 comments
16. Quine Relay (github.com/mame)
119 points by _zhqs on Nov 7, 2020 | 13 comments
17. The Influence of Breathing on the Central Nervous System (nih.gov)
160 points by whereistimbo on Nov 6, 2020 | 51 comments
18. Go in Production – Lessons Learned (tdom.dev)
195 points by tdom on Nov 6, 2020 | 104 comments
19. The Early History of Smalltalk (1993) (worrydream.com)
113 points by gjvc on Nov 7, 2020 | 28 comments
20. Look inside iPad Pro 11s Lidar Scanner (eetasia.com)
148 points by _Microft on Nov 7, 2020 | 67 comments
21. Signs you might be a micromanager (unito.io)
186 points by jamyot on Nov 6, 2020 | 66 comments
22. The Un-American Rule on VC's Legal Fees (lawofvc.substack.com)
106 points by harveyesq on Nov 7, 2020 | 58 comments
23. The Lost Ways of Programming: Commodore 64 Basic (tomasp.net)
151 points by mpweiher on Nov 6, 2020 | 53 comments
24. HDD Components Maker Hoya Describes 22TB and 24TB Hard Drives (tomshardware.com)
94 points by rbanffy on Nov 6, 2020 | 68 comments
25. US Government Continues Encryption War (privacytools.io)
242 points by freddyym on Nov 7, 2020 | 86 comments
26. Intel’s palpable desperation on display with Rocket Lake (semiaccurate.com)
220 points by rwmj on Nov 6, 2020 | 277 comments
27. SQL.js: SQLite Compiled to JavaScript (sql.js.org)
183 points by chmaynard on Nov 6, 2020 | 38 comments
28. UK Codemasters Sold to Take-Two Games (bbc.co.uk)
108 points by shifty1 on Nov 7, 2020 | 99 comments
29. Don’t Forget About Associative Memories (thegradient.pub)
73 points by headalgorithm on Nov 7, 2020 | 4 comments
30. Raspberry Pi 400 – First Impressions (martinpeck.com)
246 points by martinpeck on Nov 7, 2020 | 144 comments

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