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		Stories from May 16, 2021 (UTC)
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1.		Observing my cellphone switch towers (fabiensanglard.net)
		761 points by ingve 1 day ago \| hide \| 128 comments
2.		Building a personal website in 2021 (kosmulski.org)
		487 points by mkosmul 1 day ago \| hide \| 187 comments
3.		SeaGlass: City-Wide IMSI-Catcher Detection (2017) (washington.edu)
		357 points by kogir 1 day ago \| hide \| 52 comments
4.		HTML Notepad – HTML WYSIWYG editor (html-notepad.com)
		280 points by Tomte 1 day ago \| hide \| 80 comments
5.		The man who didn't invent Flamin' Hot Cheetos (msn.com)
		317 points by krustyburger 1 day ago \| hide \| 135 comments
6.		Half a million lines of Go (khanacademy.org)
		331 points by nickcw 1 day ago \| hide \| 462 comments
7.		The stack monoid revisited (raphlinus.github.io)
		211 points by harperlee 2 days ago \| hide \| 22 comments
8.		Coin Carbon Cap – PoW cryptocurrencies ranked by energy efficiency (coincarboncap.com)
		350 points by GBiT 22 hours ago \| hide \| 325 comments
9.		I have a lot to say about Signal’s Cellebrite hack (stanford.edu)
		349 points by curmudgeon22 1 day ago \| hide \| 291 comments
10.		Missing line in a smart contract leads to $10M hack (rekt.news)
		313 points by drdrey 22 hours ago \| hide \| 304 comments
11.		Systemd: The Good Parts (christine.website)
		353 points by pcr910303 21 hours ago \| hide \| 363 comments
12.		Samsung boosts non-memory chip investment to $151B (reuters.com)
		210 points by minwuekim 1 day ago \| hide \| 149 comments
13.		Ask HN: What are some tools / libraries you built yourself?
		334 points by graderjs 1 day ago \| hide \| 541 comments
14.		The chip shortage could lead to an era of hardware innovation (staceyoniot.com)
		214 points by cofree 1 day ago \| hide \| 179 comments
15.		Washington state removes all barriers to municipal broadband (ilsr.org)
		315 points by joeyespo 1 day ago \| hide \| 62 comments
16.		An iOS app update that annoys me (jpmens.net)
		253 points by pcr910303 21 hours ago \| hide \| 161 comments
17.		Making Your Own Tools (futureofcoding.org)
		162 points by axiomdata316 1 day ago \| hide \| 29 comments
18.		MicroFPGA – A coming revolution in small electronics (2019) [video] (youtube.com)
		103 points by peter_d_sherman 2 days ago \| hide \| 53 comments
19.		JPL's Design for a Clockwork Rover to Explore Venus (2017) (ieee.org)
		147 points by bartman 2 days ago \| hide \| 46 comments
20.		Brain size drives differences in yawn duration across mammals and birds (nature.com)
		136 points by vnglst 1 day ago \| hide \| 61 comments
21.		Great books on classic video games (bossfightbooks.com)
		149 points by hypnotist 2 days ago \| hide \| 60 comments
22.		The Strangeness of Our Animal Bonds (newyorker.com)
		74 points by Vigier 2 days ago \| hide \| 6 comments
23.		Show HN: Vandal – an alternate navigator to Wayback Machine (vegetableman.github.io)
		124 points by vigneshanand 1 day ago \| hide \| 30 comments
24.		Verifying Vectorized Rust Revisited (project-oak.github.io)
		88 points by ingve 1 day ago \| hide \| 8 comments
25.		Orphan Utopia: John Ballou Newbrough’s desert colony (2017) (cabinetmagazine.org)
		27 points by not-now 22 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
26.		Out of Memory Error – The RAM Shortage of 1988 (2016) (tedium.co)
		78 points by segfaultbuserr 2 days ago \| hide \| 35 comments
27.		Python Language Summit: PEP 654 – Exception Groups and Except (pyfound.blogspot.com)
		89 points by BerislavLopac 1 day ago \| hide \| 31 comments
28.		Apple Support: How to hear image descriptions in the Camera app (youtube.com)
		171 points by colinprince 3 days ago \| hide \| 47 comments
29.		There have been 7M-13M excess deaths worldwide during the pandemic (economist.com)
		251 points by pranshum 18 hours ago \| hide \| 432 comments
30.		Peak non-creepy dating pool (flowingdata.com)
		170 points by bribri 1 day ago \| hide \| 159 comments
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