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  1. Why the Cessna is such a badass plane (2019)
    (218 points | Comments)

  2. Ask HN: Why isn’t visual programming a bigger thing?
    (185 points | Comments)

  3. Organ donation in England has moved to an opt-out system
    (206 points | Comments)

  4. TikTok has recently traded at valuations of $105-110B on private markets
    (107 points | Comments)

  5. What Is Nix?
    (598 points | Comments)

  6. Abusing WebRTC to reveal coarse location data in Signal
    (210 points | Comments)

  7. Students are failing AP tests because the College Board can’t handle HEIC images
    (669 points | Comments)

  8. Coinbase will be a remote-first company
    (261 points | Comments)

  9. Demo of an OpenAI language model applied to code generation [video]
    (283 points | Comments)

  10. Apache Drill's Future
    (132 points | Comments)

  11. Sell Yourself, Sell Your Work
    (452 points | Comments)

  12. Surviving Depression
    (479 points | Comments)

  13. In protest of the web{*} bulldozer, a response to websocket port scanning
    (144 points | Comments)

  14. EA will be releasing the C&C Tiberian Dawn and Red Alert source code under GPL3
    (993 points | Comments)

  15. Lovely Week with Elixir
    (262 points | Comments)

  16. The mystery of 'hacked' Houseparty users may have been solved
    (171 points | Comments)

  17. Dead Sea Scroll fragments thought to be blank reveal text
    (142 points | Comments)

  18. Welcome to C# 9.0
    (246 points | Comments)

  19. Unofficial APIs
    (297 points | Comments)

  20. Embrace, Extend, and Extinguish
    (170 points | Comments)

  21. Average adult will spend 34 years of their life staring at screens
    (415 points | Comments)

  22. U.S. arrests former Green Beret, son, in connection with Ghosn escape from Japan
    (216 points | Comments)

  23. 15 years later: remote code execution in qmail
    (259 points | Comments)

  24. Things I hate about Rust
    (163 points | Comments)

  25. U.S. Birthrates Fall to Record Low
    (142 points | Comments)

  26. The death of corporate research labs
    (445 points | Comments)

  27. Ray tracing in notepad.exe at 30 FPS
    (747 points | Comments)

  28. Why Is This Website Port Scanning Me?
    (1294 points | Comments)

  29. Nasa head of human spaceflight resigns days before 'historic' space mission
    (160 points | Comments)

  30. Ask HN: “Git” for Microsoft Office?
    (145 points | Comments)

  31. Tesla adds bidirectional charging capability
    (172 points | Comments)

  32. The Liskov Substitution Principle (2019)
    (109 points | Comments)

  33. Backstabber's Knife Collection: A Review of Open Source Supply Chain Attacks
    (121 points | Comments)

  34. KVM host in a few lines of code
    (158 points | Comments)

  35. Equal Access: Automated accessibility checker for web projects
    (101 points | Comments)

  36. Google rolls out DNS-over-HTTPS support in Chrome 83
    (145 points | Comments)

  37. Free, open and collaborative routing service
    (196 points | Comments)

  38. The Kawaiization of Product Design
    (170 points | Comments)

  39. Roll Your Own Frameworks
    (111 points | Comments)

  40. The evidence behind putting money directly in the pockets of the poor
    (241 points | Comments)

  41. It's 2020 and I'm using image maps
    (213 points | Comments)

  42. Subspace – A simple WireGuard VPN server GUI
    (315 points | Comments)

  43. Singing is the most accessible stress reliever
    (138 points | Comments)

  44. Quick-Thinking Cop Captures Runaway Peacock
    (131 points | Comments)

  45. AWS CloudFormation now supports blue/green deployments for Amazon ECS
    (174 points | Comments)

  46. Dark Patterns: Past, Present, and Future
    (133 points | Comments)

  47. Better Box Shadows (CSS)
    (143 points | Comments)

  48. SSH Agent Explained
    (393 points | Comments)