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6001.
Helm is a personal server that lives where you do (thehelm.com)
242 points by philips on Aug 29, 2021 | 215 comments
6002.
SpaceX sends laser-linked Starlinks to the polar orbit (teslaoracle.com)
242 points by CarCooler on Jan 25, 2021 | 214 comments
6003.
When pop history bombs: a response to Malcolm Gladwell (lareviewofbooks.org)
242 points by diodorus on Jun 14, 2021 | 210 comments
6004.
Stop defacing quotes with brackets (slate.com)
242 points by howsilly on Feb 8, 2021 | 201 comments
6005.
Meta (stratechery.com)
242 points by simonebrunozzi on Oct 29, 2021 | 199 comments
6006.
FAQs: Why we don’t have them (2013) (gds.blog.gov.uk)
242 points by open-source-ux on Dec 7, 2021 | 192 comments
6007.
Voice clone of Anthony Bourdain prompts synthetic media ethics questions (techpolicy.press)
242 points by andreyk on Jul 16, 2021 | 191 comments
6008.
It looks like Signal isn't as open source as you thought it was anymore (androidpolice.com)
242 points by raybb on Apr 6, 2021 | 177 comments
6009.
Coverage is not strongly correlated with test suite effectiveness (neverworkintheory.org)
242 points by zdw on Sep 24, 2021 | 173 comments
6010.
Java on Truffle – Going Fully Metacircular (medium.com)
242 points by Borkdude on Jan 19, 2021 | 162 comments
6011.
Chia Coin Miners Are Reselling Used SSDs as New (tomshardware.com)
242 points by thedday on Sep 6, 2021 | 157 comments
6012.
Show HN: HN Badges – Displays game-like badges for your HN profile (hnbadges.netlify.app)
242 points by quickthrower2 on Sep 2, 2021 | 154 comments
6013.
Why noise is necessary for our brains to perform at a high-level (ekin.substack.com)
242 points by ekin on Oct 28, 2021 | 151 comments
6014.
Vienna museums open adult-only OnlyFans account to display nudes (theguardian.com)
242 points by ClumsyPilot on Oct 16, 2021 | 149 comments
6015.
Toddlers are harsh judges of moral character (digest.bps.org.uk)
242 points by rustoo on Dec 20, 2021 | 146 comments
6016.
Egyptian Circumnavigation of Africa ~600 BC (livius.org)
242 points by KhoomeiK on May 27, 2021 | 145 comments
6017.
Canada's public health agency admits it tracked mobile devices during lockdown (nationalpost.com)
242 points by diequik on Dec 25, 2021 | 143 comments
6018.
The human ear detects half a millisecond delay in sound (aalto.fi)
242 points by pizza on Aug 5, 2021 | 142 comments
6019.
Microsoft exec: “Summary of meeting with Steve Jobs" (twitter.com)
242 points by ent101 on Jul 15, 2021 | 133 comments
6020.
Looking into Zig (ayende.com)
242 points by GordonS on Aug 6, 2021 | 121 comments
6021.
Turn your Android phone into SMS API gateway (github.com)
242 points by tananaev on Aug 10, 2021 | 118 comments
6022.
Nelua Programming Language (nelua.io)
242 points by nonbirithm on Aug 24, 2021 | 118 comments
6023.
Teeing, a hidden gem in the Java API (blog.frankel.ch)
242 points by sidcool on May 10, 2021 | 110 comments
6024.
Tesla Light Show xLights Guide (github.com)
242 points by judge2020 on Dec 24, 2021 | 108 comments
6025.
South Kensington station's escalator replacement project (ianvisits.co.uk)
242 points by edward on Aug 17, 2021 | 106 comments
6026.
Chrome extensions are tampering with security headers (therecord.media)
242 points by arkadiyt on May 25, 2021 | 90 comments
6027.
Everything useful I know about kubectl (atomiccommits.io)
242 points by alexhwoods on Jul 5, 2021 | 85 comments
6028.
India's living dead (bbc.com)
242 points by ZeljkoS on Aug 22, 2021 | 78 comments
6029.
Netflix's Annual Reports (10-Ks) used to be a work of art. What happened? (singhkays.com)
242 points by singhkays on Feb 6, 2021 | 77 comments
6030.
The BYTE magazine covers by Robert Tinney (lunduke.substack.com)
242 points by LarryDarrell on Sep 21, 2021 | 66 comments