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1. Roblox October Outage Postmortem (roblox.com)
687 points by kbuck on Jan 20, 2022 | 310 comments
2. The internet changed my life (pointersgonewild.com)
578 points by janvdberg on Jan 19, 2022 | 165 comments
3. Adding unusable RAM for tax reasons (cpcwiki.eu)
319 points by meithecatte on Jan 20, 2022 | 293 comments
4. Geometry from Another Universe (falsifian.org)
213 points by dgellow on Jan 18, 2022 | 88 comments
5. Gitlab Handbook's HN Page (about.gitlab.com)
523 points by mooreds on Jan 20, 2022 | 191 comments
6. Google Camera randomly changes some QR code URLs on Android 12 (androidpolice.com)
350 points by csnweb on Jan 20, 2022 | 145 comments
7. No amount of alcohol is good for the heart, says World Heart Federation (bloomberg.com)
451 points by caaqil on Jan 20, 2022 | 949 comments
8. Number of people on government websites now (usa.gov)
362 points by wylie39 on Jan 20, 2022 | 139 comments
9. Examining the covidtests.gov architecture (adhoc.team)
352 points by earthboundkid on Jan 19, 2022 | 217 comments
10. The long, slow process of carcinogenesis (science.org)
172 points by _Microft on Jan 20, 2022 | 48 comments
11. The time might come when we add some JSON specific command line options (curl.se)
536 points by dennis-tra on Jan 20, 2022 | 177 comments
12. Postgres Indexes for Newbies (crunchydata.com)
304 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 19, 2022 | 40 comments
13. DynamoDB 10 years later (amazon.science)
252 points by mariuz on Jan 20, 2022 | 216 comments
14. Linux kernel heap buffer overflow in fs_context.c since version 5.1 (seclists.org)
258 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 20, 2022 | 110 comments
15. Libor, long the most important number in finance, dies at 52 (nytimes.com)
228 points by lxm on Jan 19, 2022 | 173 comments
16. TypeScript Features to Avoid (executeprogram.com)
254 points by gary_bernhardt on Jan 18, 2022 | 204 comments
17. The mystery of social behavior in octopuses (hakaimagazine.com)
134 points by sohkamyung on Jan 19, 2022 | 100 comments
18. What it means to teach gifted learners well (nagc.org)
177 points by rahimnathwani on Jan 19, 2022 | 226 comments
19. Xerox PARC Mesa Programming Language 5.0 (1979) [pdf] (bitsavers.org)
97 points by pjmlp on Jan 18, 2022 | 33 comments
20. Porting USB applications to the web. Part 1: libusb (web.dev)
157 points by RReverser on Jan 20, 2022 | 124 comments
21. Switzerland’s astonishingly polite armed conflict of 1847 (2019) (militaryhistorynow.com)
122 points by DrZootron on Jan 18, 2022 | 110 comments
22. The Eyes Have It (1953) (gutenberg.org)
157 points by uejfiweun on Jan 20, 2022 | 91 comments
23. American Airlines and The Points Guy are suing each other (viewfromthewing.com)
299 points by vnkatesh on Jan 20, 2022 | 319 comments
24. Aranese: Spain's little-known language (bbc.com)
126 points by Thevet on Jan 19, 2022 | 146 comments
25. The Texas electric grid failure was a warm-up (texasmonthly.com)
220 points by 0x53 on Jan 20, 2022 | 250 comments
26. No amount of alcohol is good for the heart, says World Heart Federation (world-heart-federation.org)
432 points by doener on Jan 20, 2022 | 5 comments
27. The harrowing journey to Elephant Island by Ernest Shackleton and Endurance crew (atlasobscura.com)
90 points by CapitalistCartr on Jan 19, 2022 | 44 comments
28. Crypto.com accounts had unauthorized withdrawals (crypto.com)
327 points by camjohnson26 on Jan 20, 2022 | 306 comments
29. Facebook versus The BMJ: when fact checking goes wrong (bmj.com)
296 points by dberhane on Jan 20, 2022 | 291 comments
30. Arm releases experimental CHERI-enabled Morello board (lightbluetouchpaper.org)
168 points by zxombie on Jan 20, 2022 | 82 comments

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