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31. Why query planning for streaming systems is hard (scattered-thoughts.net)
116 points by simonz05 on Aug 15, 2021 | 10 comments
32. India is leading IPv6 migration with 61.67% adoption (aelius.com)
276 points by quaintdev on Aug 15, 2021 | 281 comments
33. Root cause of failure, root cause of success (surfingcomplexity.blog)
76 points by henrik_w on Aug 14, 2021 | 49 comments
34. Avoiding Founder Burnout (waseem.substack.com)
84 points by wdaher on Aug 14, 2021 | 14 comments
35. Evidence of Cosmic Impact at Abu Hureyra, Syria, 12500 Years Ago (nature.com)
93 points by rbanffy on Aug 14, 2021 | 27 comments
36. Opus – an open source parallel corpus (nlpl.eu)
56 points by edward on Aug 14, 2021 | 9 comments
37. Lenovo Selling Linux Laptops Directly in the US (lenovo.com)
244 points by ekianjo on Aug 15, 2021 | 148 comments
38. Sri Lankan teenager builds solar-powered tuk-tuk from scraps [video] (bbc.com)
168 points by tagawa on Aug 15, 2021 | 40 comments
39. The Construction of Bit Mixers (jonkagstrom.com)
53 points by ot on Aug 14, 2021 | 7 comments
40. What we can learn from Google Plus (2014) (intercom.com)
66 points by vincent_s on Aug 13, 2021 | 62 comments
41. Yescrypt – Scalable KDF and password hashing scheme (openwall.com)
52 points by zdw on Aug 14, 2021 | 16 comments
42. Wigner Crystals (2017) (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)
45 points by leephillips on Aug 15, 2021 | 8 comments
43. Fermat's Library: software to help illuminate academic papers (fermatslibrary.com)
53 points by cl3misch on Aug 14, 2021 | 9 comments
44. A man growing lettuce for space station salads (bbc.com)
78 points by hiddencache on Aug 15, 2021 | 24 comments
45. Carvana’s success rides on used-car loans (wsj.com)
60 points by bookofjoe on Aug 15, 2021 | 132 comments
46. What the interns have wrought, 2021 edition (janestreet.com)
95 points by yminsky on Aug 14, 2021 | 62 comments
47. Progress Beats Perfect (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
101 points by ingve on Aug 14, 2021 | 28 comments
48. ‘Ten years ago this was science fiction’: the rise of weedkilling robots (theguardian.com)
123 points by edward on Aug 15, 2021 | 39 comments
49. How can I get this 8 year old VBA 64-bit compiler bug fixed? (stackoverflow.com)
146 points by segfaultbuserr on Aug 15, 2021 | 36 comments
50. BPF Isn't Just About Speed (2020) (pchaigno.github.io)
73 points by yagizdegirmenci on Aug 14, 2021
51. How to compare two PDF documents (eclecticlight.co)
95 points by ingve on Aug 14, 2021 | 30 comments
52. California's dry season is turning into a permanent state of being (phys.org)
132 points by boshomi on Aug 15, 2021 | 184 comments
53. The Case for Optimism (warpnews.org)
120 points by razin on Aug 15, 2021 | 94 comments
54. Porn Spam on Google Maps (shkspr.mobi)
172 points by edent on Aug 15, 2021 | 122 comments
55. Why airlines no longer use rear-engine planes (traveller.com.au)
135 points by Stratoscope on Aug 15, 2021 | 70 comments
56. Ian Fleming and American intelligence (Part 1) (2011) (oup.com)
28 points by pepys on Aug 14, 2021 | 10 comments
57. Boeing to ground Starliner indefinitely until valve issue solved (arstechnica.com)
76 points by throwaway888abc on Aug 15, 2021 | 42 comments
58. A growing area of high-hazard clearcuts and plantations are fueling forest fires (focusonvictoria.ca)
45 points by luu on Aug 13, 2021 | 10 comments
59. As cargo shipments boom, ship strikes imperil whales worldwide (latimes.com)
69 points by blacktulip on Aug 15, 2021 | 50 comments
60. Bottled water is 3,500 times worse for the environment than tap water (euronews.com)
184 points by kitkat_new on Aug 15, 2021 | 206 comments

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