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1. ‘Extremely aggressive’ internet censorship spreads in the world’s democracies (umich.edu)
942 points by rbanffy on Nov 18, 2020 | 607 comments
2. TailwindCSS v2.0 (tailwindcss.com)
927 points by sarathyweb on Nov 18, 2020 | 463 comments
3. To find great remote employees, prioritize candidates with strong writing skills (youteam.io)
655 points by Riphyak on Nov 17, 2020 | 320 comments
4. Apple Announces App Store Small Business Program (apple.com)
830 points by todsacerdoti on Nov 18, 2020 | 646 comments
5. Six Months of Tiny Projects (tinyprojects.dev)
872 points by tinyprojects on Nov 18, 2020 | 143 comments
6. Apple's 15% Deflection Tactic (johnluxford.com)
599 points by lux on Nov 18, 2020 | 465 comments
7. Free and liberated e-books, carefully produced for the true book lover (standardebooks.org)
639 points by Pick-A-Hill2019 on Nov 18, 2020 | 106 comments
8. Firefox beta supports Apple silicon natively (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
331 points by Austin_Conlon on Nov 17, 2020 | 113 comments
9. DEA Pursues Vast Expansion of Patient Surveillance (filtermag.org)
257 points by walterbell on Nov 18, 2020 | 136 comments
10. US Navy destroyer shoots down an ICBM in milestone test (defensenews.com)
268 points by dirtyid on Nov 18, 2020 | 465 comments
11. Openstreetmap is having a moment (joemorrison.medium.com)
434 points by liotier on Nov 18, 2020 | 148 comments
12. All Hail Geometric Algebra (stanford.edu)
290 points by agarttha on Nov 18, 2020 | 80 comments
13. Open EMR (open-emr.org)
202 points by hanklazard on Nov 18, 2020 | 127 comments
14. The Rise and Fall of Getting Things Done (newyorker.com)
293 points by aarghh on Nov 18, 2020 | 160 comments
15. Show HN: Podcast API (listennotes.com)
223 points by wenbin on Nov 18, 2020 | 69 comments
16. Pine64 November Update: KDE PinePhone CE and a Peek into the Future (pine64.org)
239 points by 3np on Nov 18, 2020 | 132 comments
17. Run x86 Apps (including homebrew) in the Terminal on Apple Silicon (notion.so)
224 points by JoshuaMulliken on Nov 18, 2020 | 140 comments
18. Nvidia Announces A100 80GB GPU for AI (nvidia.com)
183 points by alphadevx on Nov 18, 2020 | 154 comments
19. The State of the Awk (lwn.net)
207 points by ftclausen on Nov 18, 2020 | 58 comments
20. Ramanujan's Easiest Formula (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)
215 points by johncarlosbaez on Nov 18, 2020 | 63 comments
21. Prediction Markets Beat Polls (arpitrage.substack.com)
162 points by monort on Nov 17, 2020 | 125 comments
22. Accelerating TensorFlow Performance on Mac (tensorflow.org)
165 points by tomduncalf on Nov 18, 2020 | 82 comments
23. UI design for software developers. Part 1, Colors (amortizedcost.net)
230 points by Igor_Wiwi on Nov 18, 2020 | 91 comments
24. A ‘Jobs to be Done’ Framework for Startups (firstround.com)
160 points by jcs87 on Nov 17, 2020 | 29 comments
25. My daughter was a creative genius, and then we bought her an iPhone (medium.com/modern-parent)
474 points by Macuyiko on Nov 18, 2020 | 444 comments
26. Spying with Your Robot Vacuum Cleaner: Eavesdropping via Lidar Sensors [pdf] (umd.edu)
131 points by aleksi on Nov 18, 2020 | 68 comments
27. Writing a technical book: from idea to print (sararobinson.dev)
181 points by sararob on Nov 18, 2020 | 35 comments
28. World of Warcraft 9.0.2 client runs natively on Apple Silicon (blizzard.com)
202 points by tosh on Nov 18, 2020 | 221 comments
29. We Are Built to Forget (theparisreview.org)
112 points by longdefeat on Nov 17, 2020 | 52 comments
30. Not Just Nuclear: Families are elders long buried and generations yet unborn (plough.com)
110 points by BobbyVsTheDevil on Nov 18, 2020 | 55 comments

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