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31. An obsessive scholar who rescued Iceland’s ancient literary legacy (lithub.com)
100 points by drdee on May 11, 2021 | 11 comments
32. The failed globalization of psychedelic drugs in the early modern world (cambridge.org)
128 points by benbreen on May 11, 2021 | 57 comments
33. Volvo and Daimler bet on hydrogen truck boom this decade (arstechnica.com)
136 points by samizdis on May 12, 2021 | 360 comments
34. An analysis of Bitcoin's throughput bottlenecks (github.com/fresheneesz)
100 points by billytetrud on May 12, 2021 | 228 comments
35. For those who can afford it, quitting has become the ultimate form of self-care (thecut.com)
265 points by fortran77 on May 11, 2021 | 225 comments
36. Why do older individuals have greater control of their feelings? (smithsonianmag.com)
193 points by pseudolus on May 11, 2021 | 273 comments
37. Lasting immunity found after recovery from Covid-19 (nih.gov)
273 points by jacquesm on May 12, 2021 | 321 comments
38. FlatCAM: Free and Open-Source PCB Cam (flatcam.org)
77 points by danboarder on May 11, 2021 | 29 comments
39. Show HN: Csvbox.io – CSV import button for a web app, SaaS or API (csvbox.io)
155 points by spreadr on May 12, 2021 | 86 comments
40. Using Computer Modern on the web (2013) (checkmyworking.com)
94 points by phab on May 12, 2021 | 97 comments
41. Avoid Git LFS if possible (gregoryszorc.com)
143 points by reimbar on May 12, 2021 | 140 comments
42. Tesla has suspended vehicle purchases using Bitcoin (twitter.com/elonmusk)
406 points by seigando on May 12, 2021 | 353 comments
43. Multics Public Access (ban.ai)
90 points by nix23 on May 12, 2021 | 33 comments
44. Consumer Prices in U.S. Increase by Most Since 2009 (bloomberg.com)
192 points by simonpure on May 12, 2021 | 202 comments
45. Learning Skeletal Articulations with Neural Blend Shapes (peizhuoli.github.io)
48 points by homarp on May 11, 2021 | 2 comments
46. Bill Hwang of Archegos Capital lost $20B in two days (bloomberg.com)
256 points by haltingproblem on May 12, 2021 | 209 comments
47. The Machinery of Freedom (1989) [pdf] (daviddfriedman.com)
62 points by olalonde on May 11, 2021 | 39 comments
48. Replit Apps (replit.com)
126 points by razin on May 12, 2021 | 47 comments
49. I could send any text message from Indian government IDs (kmskrishna.me)
136 points by winchester6788 on May 12, 2021 | 41 comments
50. Improved distributed algorithms for fundamental graph problems (2017) (dspace.mit.edu)
62 points by eternalban on May 12, 2021 | 5 comments
51. How Fake Money Saved Brazil (2010) (npr.org)
111 points by fossuser on May 12, 2021 | 93 comments
52. A Way to Manage Dotfiles (github.com/kalkayan)
68 points by bminusl on May 12, 2021 | 40 comments
53. Flask 2.0 (palletsprojects.com)
202 points by avyfain on May 12, 2021 | 49 comments
54. Guix 1.3 (guix.gnu.org)
151 points by rekado on May 12, 2021 | 88 comments
55. Plaid paid people $500 for their employer payroll logins (vice.com)
92 points by tony101 on May 12, 2021 | 95 comments
56. What Is a Nuclear Microreactor? (energy.gov)
134 points by rbanffy on May 12, 2021 | 180 comments
57. Can you IoT an Airwick air freshener? (2020) (jcallaghan.com)
44 points by sph on May 11, 2021 | 31 comments
58. The Promise and Perils of Insect Farming (campaign-archive.com)
56 points by pantalaimon on May 11, 2021 | 67 comments
59. Getting and restoring a Sun Ultra 1 Workstation (rup12.net)
86 points by alexellisuk on May 11, 2021 | 51 comments
60. The Macaroni in ‘Yankee Doodle’ (atlasobscura.com)
76 points by adolph on May 12, 2021 | 45 comments

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