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31. Understanding Foreign Data Wrappers in Postgres and Postgres_fdw (crunchydata.com)
80 points by craigkerstiens on Aug 18, 2021 | 22 comments
32. Children of the night: the strange and epic tale of modern Romania (spectator.co.uk)
54 points by lermontov on Aug 17, 2021 | 42 comments
33. Marc Andreessen on Investing and Tech (richardhanania.substack.com)
140 points by MrBuddyCasino on Aug 18, 2021 | 109 comments
34. Designing better batteries for electric vehicles (news.mit.edu)
69 points by 35_candelas on Aug 18, 2021 | 34 comments
35. T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People (krebsonsecurity.com)
327 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 18, 2021 | 266 comments
36. Defense against the dark art of estimation bargaining (2014) (monkeyandcrow.com)
136 points by dredmorbius on Aug 17, 2021 | 71 comments
37. The virtual data center – a 1401 3D simulation (rolffson.de)
78 points by beprogrammed on Aug 17, 2021 | 4 comments
38. Leaky sewers are likely responsible for large amounts of medications in streams (acs.org)
155 points by hhs on Aug 18, 2021 | 109 comments
39. Major nuclear fusion milestone reached as 'ignition' triggered in a lab (phys.org)
174 points by dnetesn on Aug 18, 2021 | 37 comments
40. Not-a-Linux distro review: SerenityOS is a Unix-y love letter to the ‘90s (arstechnica.com)
231 points by trashburger on Aug 18, 2021 | 113 comments
41. A fast alternative to the modulo reduction (2016) (lemire.me)
63 points by karmakaze on Aug 16, 2021 | 33 comments
42. Ask HN: What Apple alternatives are you switching to?
529 points by ByteWelder on Aug 18, 2021 | 470 comments
43. Best RealSense replacements? (github.com/intelrealsense)
96 points by paulkrush on Aug 18, 2021 | 82 comments
44. Stonewall Nation (wikipedia.org)
58 points by samclemens on Aug 17, 2021 | 42 comments
45. Scientific progress despite irreproducibility: A seeming paradox (pnas.org)
59 points by nabla9 on Aug 18, 2021 | 57 comments
46. First Beta for Krita 5.0 released (krita.org)
154 points by marcodiego on Aug 18, 2021 | 58 comments
47. [dupe] Secret FBI Watchlist Leaks Online (gizmodo.com)
241 points by gmays on Aug 18, 2021 | 2 comments
48. As cities grow in size, the poor 'get nothing at all': study (santafe.edu)
181 points by hhs on Aug 18, 2021 | 277 comments
49. Net Positive (qz.com)
44 points by hidden-spyder on Aug 18, 2021 | 6 comments
50. Program Synthesis with Large Language Models (arxiv.org)
63 points by lnyan on Aug 18, 2021 | 20 comments
51. In-Place Parallel Super Scalar Samplesort (IPS⁴o) (github.com/ips4o)
50 points by scott_s on Aug 18, 2021 | 6 comments
52. At Shul, We Drink Single Malt: On “A Fortress in Brooklyn” (lareviewofbooks.org)
60 points by drdee on Aug 18, 2021 | 21 comments
53. An Ode to Marmara (eurozine.com)
29 points by Vigier on Aug 17, 2021 | 6 comments
54. The Many (Manga) Portrayals of Cesare Borgia (2011) (vekinnotebook.wordpress.com)
26 points by revolucien on Aug 17, 2021 | 1 comment
55. Guerrilla artist faked downtown LA freeway sign in 2001 (motorbiscuit.com)
167 points by jdorfman on Aug 18, 2021 | 55 comments
56. Resigning from the AMP Advisory Committee (adactio.com)
81 points by robin_reala on Aug 18, 2021 | 51 comments
57. Programmable icosahedral shell system for virus trapping (acm.org)
88 points by NextGenLog on Aug 18, 2021 | 29 comments
58. Endianness, a constant source of conflict for decades (technicalsourcery.net)
74 points by sgt on Aug 17, 2021 | 91 comments
59. Theft! A History of Music (2017) (duke.edu)
35 points by 8bitsrule on Aug 18, 2021 | 1 comment
60. Environmental awareness: Tackling waste management at CERN (home.cern)
41 points by gamontserrat on Aug 18, 2021 | 6 comments

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