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31.Six hundred and forty pages in fifteen months (stuffwithstuff.com)
169 points by agluszak on Aug 3, 2021 | 26 comments
32.Redwood World – Pictures and Locations of Redwoods in the British Isles (redwoodworld.co.uk)
111 points by de_keyboard on Aug 3, 2021 | 60 comments
33.Golang Security Checker (github.com/securego)
104 points by ngaut on Aug 5, 2021 | 17 comments
34.Macaques at Japan reserve get first alpha female in 70-year history (theguardian.com)
142 points by NotSwift on Aug 3, 2021 | 97 comments
35.Leap Smear (developers.google.com)
96 points by edward on Aug 3, 2021 | 56 comments
36.In Praise of PostgreSQL (drewdevault.com)
270 points by TangerineDream on Aug 5, 2021 | 134 comments
37.Firefox: Performance in Progress (blog.mozilla.org)
287 points by EMM_386 on Aug 5, 2021 | 126 comments
38.Ethereum just activated its ‘London’ hard fork (cnbc.com)
254 points by alexrustic on Aug 5, 2021 | 196 comments
39.EmacsConf 2021 Call for Proposals (emacsconf.org)
183 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 5, 2021 | 84 comments
40.Senators move to exempt Bitcoin, crypto miners from proposed U.S. tax rules (marketwatch.com)
229 points by _-david-_ on Aug 5, 2021 | 236 comments
41.Yann LeCun on his start in AI, recent self-supervised learning research [video] (thegradientpub.substack.com)
111 points by andreyk on Aug 5, 2021 | 73 comments
42.A riddle wrapped in a curve (2015) (cryptographyengineering.com)
38 points by nuker on Aug 3, 2021 | 7 comments
43.A bad grade that changed the U.S. constitution (2017) (npr.org)
160 points by igonvalue on Aug 4, 2021 | 190 comments
44.The insides of pro bowling balls (popsci.com)
188 points by mhb on Aug 5, 2021 | 50 comments
45.Apple plans to scan US iPhones for child abuse imagery (ft.com)
372 points by alexanderklein on Aug 5, 2021 | 366 comments
46.Affinity 1.10 (serif.com)
215 points by codeptualize on Aug 5, 2021 | 132 comments
47.Observation-based early-warning signals for a collapse of the Gulf Stream (theguardian.com)
309 points by ghc on Aug 5, 2021 | 421 comments
48.Datafuse – Modern Real-Time Data Processing in Rust (github.com/datafuselabs)
80 points by implfuture on Aug 5, 2021 | 14 comments
49.A Bit Overcomplicated (thedailywtf.com)
131 points by jjgreen on Aug 5, 2021 | 249 comments
50.Practical? Common Lisp on the JVM: A quick intro to ABCL for modern web apps (eatonphil.com)
69 points by eatonphil on Aug 5, 2021 | 15 comments
51.Contemporary COBOL: Developers' Perspectives on Defects and Defect Location (arxiv.org)
50 points by Fragoel2 on Aug 5, 2021 | 12 comments
52.Microsoft Edge Experimenting with a Super Duper Secure Mode (microsoftedge.github.io)
140 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 4, 2021 | 63 comments
53.Global Sourcebook for International Data Management (grcdi.nl)
34 points by nederdirk on Aug 5, 2021 | 6 comments
54.On academic writing: a personal note (2016) (sci-hub.do)
73 points by Tomte on Aug 3, 2021 | 56 comments
55.What cats do when we’re not looking (theguardian.com)
64 points by dll on Aug 5, 2021 | 89 comments
56.Parametric Programming – an equational approach to OO and beyond (billwadge.wordpress.com)
57 points by herodotus on Aug 5, 2021 | 8 comments
57.Going forward, Unity devs will need Unity Pro to publish on consoles (gamasutra.com)
112 points by q_andrew on Aug 5, 2021 | 125 comments
58.End-to-End Encryption through Kafka (github.com/ockam-network)
65 points by mattgreg on Aug 4, 2021 | 16 comments
59.Operating Systems: Timeline and Family Tree (eylenburg.github.io)
100 points by manuelmagic on Aug 5, 2021 | 22 comments
60.Unleashing Radical Creativity (2020) (x.company)
29 points by Hell_World on Aug 4, 2021 | 13 comments

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