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31. Firefox not planning on supporting PWA (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
226 points by thayne on Dec 31, 2020 | 244 comments
32. The Safecracker of Last Resort (2018) (theatlantic.com)
70 points by wallflower on Dec 31, 2020 | 30 comments
33. From Trotsky to Gödel: The Life of Jean van Heijenoort (prospectmagazine.co.uk)
49 points by apollinaire on Dec 30, 2020 | 32 comments
34. Ex‐FBI operative says he worked to disrupt political activities up to '74 (1975) (nytimes.com)
232 points by AndrewBissell on Dec 31, 2020 | 164 comments
35. Show HN: Wasmino = WASM and Arduino – Running Arduino Code in Browser (yifangu.com)
84 points by gyf304 on Dec 30, 2020 | 14 comments
36. Ticketmaster will pay $10M for hacking rival ticket seller (theverge.com)
225 points by Gaishan on Dec 31, 2020 | 92 comments
37. Shortformer: Better Language Modeling using Shorter Inputs [pdf] (ofir.io)
64 points by blast on Dec 31, 2020 | 6 comments
38. FCC orders phone companies to help trace illegal robocallers (engadget.com)
181 points by FlyMoreRockets on Dec 31, 2020 | 108 comments
39. Factor Graph Grammars [pdf] (neurips.cc)
43 points by luu on Dec 31, 2020 | 2 comments
40. RC3 talk: How to survive in spacecraft [video] (ccc.de)
78 points by hurlga on Dec 31, 2020 | 13 comments
41. National Strategy for Planetary Protection (astrobiology.com)
59 points by ourmandave on Dec 31, 2020 | 16 comments
42. The Theory of Interstellar Trade (1978) (fermatslibrary.com)
129 points by tusharchoudhary on Dec 31, 2020 | 103 comments
43. Show HN: Diffgram – Human Supervision of AI Data (diffgram.com)
25 points by anthonysarkis on Dec 30, 2020 | 2 comments
44. Rust 1.49.0 (rust-lang.org)
241 points by pietroalbini on Dec 31, 2020 | 111 comments
45. What caused Shimano's Coasting-program to fail? (2010) (yannigroth.com)
46 points by wx196 on Dec 31, 2020 | 113 comments
46. Strange Things LINK Knows about 80x86 Processors (1997) (geoffchappell.com)
53 points by mmastrac on Dec 30, 2020 | 2 comments
47. Spirulina Algae Photobioreactor (2017) (mikechatzidakis.com)
66 points by seesawtron on Dec 31, 2020 | 19 comments
48. Show HN: Sonyflake – distributed unique ID generator implemented in Rust (github.com/bahlo)
66 points by abahlo on Dec 31, 2020 | 63 comments
49. Uber’s Real-Time Push Platform (uber.com)
87 points by 0xedb on Dec 31, 2020 | 47 comments
50. Libriscv: RISC-V Binary Translation (fwsgonzo.medium.com)
44 points by ingve on Dec 31, 2020 | 12 comments
51. Erdoğan’s censorship now targeting media outlets in Europe (turkishminute.com)
227 points by doener on Dec 31, 2020 | 136 comments
52. How Texas Can Become the Next Silicon Valley (bloomberg.com)
132 points by pseudolus on Dec 31, 2020 | 249 comments
53. Drone users face new rules across Europe and UK (bbc.co.uk)
59 points by dan1234 on Dec 31, 2020 | 90 comments
54. Writing my first Gameboy Emulator (benwiser.com)
55 points by RupertWiser on Dec 30, 2020 | 18 comments
55. Distilleries that made hand sanitizer charged $14k surprise fee by FDA (reason.com)
124 points by exolymph on Dec 31, 2020 | 91 comments
56. Tesla Service Centers Are Preventing Delivery Refusals in Weird Ways (insideevs.com)
135 points by rmason on Dec 31, 2020 | 129 comments
57. Being bilingual makes swearing easier (theguardian.com)
49 points by w-m on Dec 31, 2020 | 49 comments
58. Science Is Getting Less Bang for Its Buck (2018) (theatlantic.com)
45 points by sytelus on Dec 31, 2020 | 82 comments
59. How are Docker images built? A look into overlay file-systems (napicella.medium.com)
63 points by koinobori on Dec 31, 2020 | 16 comments
60. Apple Took Three Years to Cut Ties with Supplier That Used Underage Labor (theinformation.com)
89 points by jmsflknr on Dec 31, 2020 | 48 comments

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