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1.QOI: Lossless Image Compression in O(n) Time (phoboslab.org)
1057 points by Ragnarork on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 293 comments [ext]
2.Samsung plans $17B chip plant in Taylor, Texas (datacenterdynamics.com)
587 points by kungfudoi on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 428 comments [ext]
3.Things I learned from building a production database (maheshba.bitbucket.io)
551 points by dangoldin on Nov 23, 2021 [ext] | 106 comments [ext]
4. Beyond Vocabulary: Why Clear Thinking is the Engine of Articulate Speech (youtube.com)
43 points by jan967 252 days ago | hide | 128 comments
4.Apple will notify users about state-sponsored cybersecurity threats (support.apple.com)
538 points by evercast on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 148 comments [ext]
5.Greening of the Earth Mitigates Surface Warming (2020) (nasa.gov)
435 points by themantra514 on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 285 comments [ext]
6.An engineer's observations on Web3 and its possibilities (psl.com)
324 points by treblig on Nov 23, 2021 [ext] | 310 comments [ext]
7. From BankAmericard to mRNA-1273: A Catalog of Improbable Speed (patrickcollison.com)
98 points by oem2878 252 days ago | hide | 150 comments
7.Low interest rates in advanced countries have pushed money into real estate (ft.com)
362 points by 609venezia on Nov 22, 2021 [ext] | 709 comments [ext]
8.GC progress from JDK 8 to JDK 17 (kstefanj.github.io)
318 points by carimura on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 190 comments [ext]
9.The unbearable fussiness of the smart home (staceyoniot.com)
308 points by imartin2k on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 366 comments [ext]
10. How Autodesk, Cadence, and Synopsys built the deepest moats in software (felicis.com)
443 points by pal3183 593 days ago | hide | 193 comments
10.The Joy of Cryptography (joyofcryptography.com)
431 points by signa11 on Nov 23, 2021 [ext] | 99 comments [ext]
11.The Further Text Adventures of Scott Adams (madned.substack.com)
236 points by mad_ned on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 181 comments [ext]
12.Parrots will share currency to help their pals purchase food (2020) (smithsonianmag.com)
243 points by rbanffy on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 101 comments [ext]
13. Bots as Antitrust: Letting Code Negotiate on Your Behalf (continuations.com)
215 points by doz2675 594 days ago | hide | 76 comments
13.Overengineering can kill a product (mindtheproduct.com)
332 points by iota8 on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 204 comments [ext]
14.Vestaboard – A smart display to connect and inspire (vestaboard.com)
128 points by duck on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 73 comments [ext]
15.Is my cat Turing-complete? (belaycpp.com)
286 points by zdyn5 on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 88 comments [ext]
16. Asymmetric leverage how Iran holds twenty percent of global oil supply hostage (martinvol.pe)
429 points by pex8279 23 hours ago | hide | 150 comments
16.The 3-2-1 Backup Rule – Why Your Data Will Always Survive (2019) (vmwareblog.org)
184 points by Apocryphon on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 200 comments [ext]
17.The sticky issue of consent in street photography (bulletin.com)
220 points by LordAtlas on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 272 comments [ext]
18.New emails released in the McDonald’s ice cream machine lawsuit (wired.com)
250 points by notacoward on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 138 comments [ext]
19. From development to productionalization: The next evolution of the software shop ()
46 points by gin5806 1 day ago | hide | 47 comments
19.Processing and P5 got newbies into coding (clivethompson.medium.com)
195 points by winkywooster on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 45 comments [ext]
20.Tree Sitter and the Complications of Parsing Languages (masteringemacs.org)
225 points by podiki on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 134 comments [ext]
21.Ask HN: I’d like to hire a personal/executive assistant – any tips or advice? [ext]
247 points by jw1224 on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 230 comments [ext]
22. Stealth Lock-In Is Actually Locking Your Customers Out (joelonsoftware.com)
292 points by ksk4362 203 days ago | hide | 110 comments
22.Wall Street grudgingly allows remote work as bankers dig in (nytimes.com)
213 points by arcanus on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 234 comments [ext]
23.As calls to ban books intensify, digital librarians offer perspective (archive.org)
190 points by sohkamyung on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 236 comments [ext]
24.The curious tale of a Nintendo UK Hotliner during the console war era (nintendolife.com)
133 points by adrian_mrd on Nov 21, 2021 [ext] | 54 comments [ext]
25. When Professionals Arrived: The 2024 Inflection That Flipped Kalshi's Economics (jbecker.dev)
380 points by orz1950 91 days ago | hide | 148 comments
25.The Handwavy Technobabble Nothingburger of Crypto (stephendiehl.com)
418 points by louwrentius on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 680 comments [ext]
26.IPv6-only subnets and EC2 instances (amazon.com)
159 points by miyuru on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 146 comments [ext]
27.British F-35B crash possibly caused by 'rain cover' left on during launch (theaviationist.com)
135 points by rwmj on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 268 comments [ext]
28. The carriage maker's dilemma: Why imminent disruption requires drastic current effort (marginalrevolution.com)
376 points by kol5306 2 days ago | hide | 127 comments
28.Hamilton teen embroiled in FBI probe, fingered in $46M cryptocurrency theft (thespec.com)
126 points by x1ph0z on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 178 comments [ext]
29.The Secret History of ATAPI (os2museum.com)
100 points by finite_jest on Nov 24, 2021 [ext] | 38 comments [ext]
30.My Favorite Math Problem (mapehe.github.io)
125 points by gridentio on Nov 21, 2021 [ext] | 80 comments [ext]
31. Borrowed Conviction, King-Making, And The Fragility Of Engineered Winners ()
44 points by gtl4094 92 days ago | hide | 70 comments

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