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Radicle: A peer-to-peer alternative to GitHub radicle.xyz \| points: 637 \| comments: 206

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Teddit: a free and open-source Reddit front end focused on privacy teddit.net \| points: 622 \| comments: 259

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About Google’s approach to research publication – Jeff Dean docs.google.com \| points: 514 \| comments: 564

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Your Smart TV is probably ignoring your PiHole labzilla.io \| points: 395 \| comments: 1

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The Game UI Database, a comprehensive reference of game interface design gameuidatabase.com \| points: 330 \| comments: 56

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This is Real, That’s Not streetlifesolutions.blogspot.com \| points: 322 \| comments: 296

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Sight restored by turning back the epigenetic clock nature.com \| points: 289 \| comments: 110

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We read the paper that forced Timnit Gebru out of Google technologyreview.com \| points: 281 \| comments: 569

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72% of smart TVs and 46% of game consoles hardcode DNS settings labzilla.io \| points: 267 \| comments: 491

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Apple’s “Extended Dynamic Range” Brings HDR to Non-HDR Displays prolost.com \| points: 206 \| comments: 110

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About 150 U.S. Cadillac Dealers to Exit Brand, Rather Than Sell Electric Cars wsj.com \| points: 172 \| comments: 155

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I accidentally built a spying app withblue.ink \| points: 170 \| comments: 59

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The future of 32-bit Linux lwn.net \| points: 150 \| comments: 143

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Book publishers call on Apple to match 15% commission granted to developers ibpa-online.org \| points: 143 \| comments: 71

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R adds native pipe and lambda syntax developer.r-project.org \| points: 142 \| comments: 78

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Excess mortality from March to December of 2020 ourworldindata.org \| points: 135 \| comments: 100

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Maybe we shouldn’t want a fully decentralized web withblue.ink \| points: 134 \| comments: 371

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Exotic Programming Ideas stephendiehl.com \| points: 133 \| comments: 61

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The Dec 21, 2020 Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn sparky.rice.edu \| points: 121 \| comments: 40

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PHP RFC: Enumerations wiki.php.net \| points: 119 \| comments: 61

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