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31. [dupe] Busiest hour ever in the history of Gov.uk 17M page requests just 21 5xx errors (twitter.com/therealnooshu)
230 points by robtaylor on Jan 5, 2021 | 103 comments
32. Understanding Connections and Pools (sudhir.io)
216 points by sudhirj on Jan 5, 2021 | 73 comments
33. How I learned to love and fear the Riemann Hypothesis (quantamagazine.org)
195 points by pseudolus on Jan 5, 2021 | 92 comments
34. Evidence for entropy maximisation in human free choice behaviour (psyarxiv.com)
103 points by Gaessaki on Jan 5, 2021 | 25 comments
35. Physics Without Probability (2015) [video] (youtube.com)
56 points by sytelus on Jan 5, 2021 | 68 comments
36. The Evolution of a Haskell Programmer (2001) (willamette.edu)
121 points by phonebucket on Jan 4, 2021 | 34 comments
37. Square’s federal comment letter regarding FinCEN’s proposed rulemaking (squareup.com)
76 points by freerk on Jan 4, 2021 | 14 comments
38. U.S. Bill H.R.69 introduced – To make daylight savings time permanent (congress.gov)
345 points by mdm12 on Jan 5, 2021 | 335 comments
39. Descript – A collaborative audio/video editor that works like a doc (descript.com)
216 points by zaroth on Jan 5, 2021 | 79 comments
40. An Incomplete Guide to Ethereum Rollups (vitalik.ca)
117 points by KukiAirani on Jan 5, 2021 | 22 comments
41. Sci-Hub: Scientists, Academics, Teachers and Students Protest Blocking Lawsuit (torrentfreak.com)
212 points by picture on Jan 5, 2021 | 88 comments
42. Who's at the Helm? (dlorenc.medium.com)
111 points by dlor on Jan 5, 2021 | 39 comments
43. Danes Get 20-Year 0% Mortgages (bloombergquint.com)
215 points by harambae on Jan 5, 2021 | 322 comments
44. Graphqurl: Curl for GraphQL, with Autocomplete and Subscriptions (github.com/hasura)
127 points by jaredwiener on Jan 5, 2021 | 8 comments
45. PE Anatomist – Explore data structures in portable executable files (alidml.ru)
72 points by URfejk on Jan 5, 2021 | 15 comments
46. Parable of Alien Chess (lukesmith.xyz)
139 points by _mt3y on Jan 5, 2021 | 170 comments
47. Blocking Pinterest may reduce your data usage (ruky.me)
157 points by rukshn on Jan 5, 2021 | 148 comments
48. Show HN: 3D-Parallax, labelfree 3D experience from a 2D image using parallax (github.com/vincentlefevre)
52 points by crou68 on Jan 5, 2021 | 34 comments
49. FDA statement on following the authorized dosing schedules for Covid-19 vaccines (fda.gov)
111 points by simonpure on Jan 5, 2021 | 178 comments
50. Geometric effects of certain system design choices (rachelbythebay.com)
73 points by picture on Jan 5, 2021 | 9 comments
51. Ask HN: Who's looking for a co-founder?
224 points by notoriousarun on Jan 5, 2021 | 275 comments
52. Payment processor for Amazon India had leak of over 100M users (businessinsider.in)
107 points by LordAtlas on Jan 5, 2021 | 49 comments
53. How to convert existing web extensions for Safari (developer.apple.com)
81 points by BigBalli on Jan 5, 2021 | 84 comments
54. Electric cars make up 54% of cars sold in Norway in 2020 (theguardian.com)
190 points by phonebucket on Jan 5, 2021 | 275 comments
55. Focal point (game theory) (wikipedia.org)
65 points by apsec112 on Jan 5, 2021 | 13 comments
56. The Cole-Bar Hammer, a 7-year old Kickstarter that is still going (kickstarter.com)
68 points by victorbojica on Jan 5, 2021 | 105 comments
57. Show HN: CheerpX – x86 Node.js/python3/Ruby REPL in browser via WebAssembly JIT (leaningtech.com)
88 points by apignotti on Jan 5, 2021 | 27 comments
58. Learn Go in five minutes (gist.github.com)
203 points by tate on Jan 5, 2021 | 133 comments
59. Space things happening in 2021 (arstechnica.com)
131 points by feross on Jan 5, 2021 | 40 comments
60. A Brief History of Peanut Butter (smithsonianmag.com)
56 points by collapse on Jan 5, 2021 | 55 comments

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