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31.FBI probe: nitrate amount in Beirut blast was a fraction of original shipment (reuters.com)
235 points by yyyk on July 31, 2021 | 166 comments
32.Platform teaches nonexperts to use machine learning (cornell.edu)
62 points by PaulHoule on July 30, 2021 | 13 comments
33.Daniel Hale Receives 45-Month Sentence for Releasing Drone Documents (thedissenter.org)
293 points by yesenadam on July 31, 2021 | 173 comments
34.AI tools have been built to catch Covid, but none of them helped (technologyreview.com)
151 points by gumby on July 30, 2021 | 116 comments
35.Firefox lost 50M users since 2019 (firefox.com)
377 points by freediver on July 31, 2021 | 598 comments
36.Algorithmic Complexity of Left-Pad (2016) (accidentallyquadratic.tumblr.com)
68 points by goranmoomin on July 31, 2021 | 25 comments
37.Yi – The Haskell-Scriptable Editor (github.com/yi-editor)
64 points by pabs3 on July 31, 2021 | 4 comments
38.Department of Justice Statement on SolarWinds Update (justice.gov)
101 points by afrcnc on July 31, 2021 | 19 comments
39.Italian Pronunciation: A Primer for Singers (2016) (stanford.edu)
61 points by AceyMan on July 31, 2021 | 47 comments
40.Why Programmer-Specified Aliasing Is a Bad Idea (2004) [pdf] (psu.edu)
39 points by tjalfi on July 30, 2021 | 26 comments
41.Fencers Refused to Fight. Then Came the Rule That Changed the Sport (wsj.com)
71 points by CaliforniaKarl on July 31, 2021 | 86 comments
42.Strict memcpy() bounds checking for the Linux kernel (lwn.net)
70 points by pabs3 on July 31, 2021 | 43 comments
43.Safari extension rejected because developer not “reputable” (twitter.com/thomasareed)
203 points by ksec on July 31, 2021 | 91 comments
44.Show HN: PaperDelivery – fetch articles from your Twitter feed (paperdelivery.co)
49 points by lonesword on July 31, 2021 | 28 comments
45.Recursion in SQL Explained Visually (2020) (denis-lukichev.medium.com)
108 points by Tomte on July 31, 2021 | 11 comments
46.A century of science fiction that changed how we think about the environment (mitpress.mit.edu)
47 points by conanxin on July 31, 2021 | 5 comments
47.Single-celled organism has evolved a natural mechanical computer (newscientist.com)
61 points by vijayr02 on July 30, 2021 | 40 comments
48.Observation of Time-Crystalline Eigenstate Order on a Quantum Processor (arxiv.org)
63 points by kordlessagain on July 31, 2021 | 6 comments
49.DNS Privacy Considerations (rfc-editor.org)
59 points by mooreds on July 30, 2021 | 32 comments
50.Benchmarking Your Ruby with time_up (testdouble.com)
34 points by mooreds on July 30, 2021 | 3 comments
51.300 Megawatt Tesla battery catches fire (drive.com.au)
82 points by Thorentis on July 30, 2021 | 119 comments
52.The Human Brain in Numbers: A Linearly Scaled-Up Primate Brain (2009) (nih.gov)
46 points by graderjs on July 31, 2021 | 24 comments
53.Mirror image DNA polymerase has been engineered (twitter.com/eigenrobot)
53 points by apsec112 on July 30, 2021 | 20 comments
54.Murray's jailing is latest move in a battle to snuff out independent journalism (jonathan-cook.net)
106 points by k1m on July 31, 2021 | 41 comments
55.How to become a bad theoretical physicist (2017) (uu.nl)
39 points by alokrai on July 31, 2021 | 32 comments
56.Current Stimulation of the Midbrain Nucleus in Pigeons for Avian Flight Control (mdpi.com)
22 points by tjalfi on July 30, 2021 | 10 comments
57.The Metaverse Has Always Been a Dystopian Idea (vice.com)
91 points by artfulhippo on July 31, 2021 | 56 comments
58.Comma Three Devkit (comma.ai)
95 points by roborovskis on July 31, 2021 | 60 comments
59.In-Browser OCR (ian-nai.github.io)
49 points by gitgud on July 31, 2021 | 22 comments
60.Better Business Intelligence in Elixir with Livebook (fly.io)
47 points by sergiomattei on July 31, 2021 | 7 comments

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