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		Stories from September 21, 2020 (UTC)
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1.		Microsoft to acquire ZeniMax Media and Bethesda Softworks for $7.5B (bethesda.net)
		1176 points by MaximumMadness 1 day ago \| hide \| 760 comments
2.		On the Use of a Life (daemonology.net)
		1252 points by cperciva 1 day ago \| hide \| 257 comments
3.		I no longer build software (github.com)
		1255 points by tagawa 1 day ago \| hide \| 841 comments
4.		Why are Amnesty International monitors not able to observe the Assange hearing? (amnesty.org)
		699 points by mlthoughts2018 1 day ago \| hide \| 398 comments
5.		New Steve Jobs recordings from the '80s released (sfgate.com)
		338 points by mindcrime 1 day ago \| hide \| 131 comments
6.		My least favorite Rust type (ridiculousfish.com)
		372 points by ridiculous_fish 1 day ago \| hide \| 267 comments
7.		Things we learned running Postgres 13 (pganalyze.com)
		361 points by lfittl 1 day ago \| hide \| 49 comments
8.		Moving your SSH port isn’t security by obscurity (danielmiessler.com)
		423 points by gempir 1 day ago \| hide \| 421 comments
9.		I asked an online tracking company for all of my data (2018) (privacyinternational.org)
		301 points by weare138 1 day ago \| hide \| 168 comments
10.		Domains for the Rest of Us (domainsfortherestofus.com)
		341 points by andreygrehov 1 day ago \| hide \| 197 comments
11.		Chrome Web Store payments deprecation (chrome.com)
		265 points by hibiscus4156 23 hours ago \| hide \| 163 comments
12.		We need young programmers; We need old programmers (ploeh.dk)
		276 points by mrcsharp 1 day ago \| hide \| 249 comments
13.		Is revenue model more important than culture? (somehowmanage.com)
		231 points by Ozzie_osman 1 day ago \| hide \| 113 comments
14.		Haskell RecordDotSyntax language extension proposal (Accepted) (github.com)
		178 points by harporoeder 1 day ago \| hide \| 98 comments
15.		Pricing Low-Touch SaaS (stripe.com)
		209 points by pvsukale3 1 day ago \| hide \| 77 comments
16.		Generative Bad Handwriting (avinayak.github.io)
		190 points by atulvi 2 days ago \| hide \| 17 comments
17.		Build Personal Moats (eriktorenberg.substack.com)
		172 points by jger15 1 day ago \| hide \| 77 comments
18.		The unrealized potential of federation (drewdevault.com)
		192 points by als0 2 days ago \| hide \| 191 comments
19.		John Cleese Discusses Creativity, Monty Python, and Artichokes (newyorker.com)
		142 points by fortran77 1 day ago \| hide \| 57 comments
20.		Cobaul: A COBOL to WebAssembly Compiler (github.com)
		119 points by rhabarba 1 day ago \| hide \| 54 comments
21.		Show HN: Take timestamped notes while watching YouTube videos (annotate.tv)
		141 points by matiastucci 1 day ago \| hide \| 60 comments
22.		Companies can track your phone’s movements to target ads (arstechnica.com)
		161 points by pseudolus 1 day ago \| hide \| 139 comments
23.		The Kivaloo Data Store (tarsnap.com)
		148 points by wallflower 1 day ago \| hide \| 74 comments
24.		A Time Leap Challenge for Sat Solving (arxiv.org)
		100 points by panic 1 day ago \| hide \| 11 comments
25.		Show HN: Compile Ruby to C (github.com)
		146 points by agrafix 1 day ago \| hide \| 108 comments
26.		How to take meeting notes (barehands.substack.com)
		224 points by flreln 1 day ago \| hide \| 118 comments
27.		Update on Mozilla WebThings (discourse.mozilla.org)
		132 points by benfrancis 1 day ago \| hide \| 61 comments
28.		Revisiting Apple Notes (6): The Protobuf (ciofecaforensics.com)
		127 points by LaSombra 2 days ago \| hide \| 48 comments
29.		The Black Vault: A FOIA obsessive’s UFO-filled empire (cjr.org)
		93 points by samclemens 2 days ago \| hide \| 38 comments
30.		Creating a Home IPv6 Network (hansenpartnership.com)
		153 points by executesorder66 1 day ago \| hide \| 72 comments
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