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1. Mars becomes the 2nd planet that has more computers running Linux than Windows

   1132 points • 275 comments • feb 19, 2021

2. Tauri: An Electron alternative written in Rust

   1103 points • 414 comments • feb 19, 2021

3. Monolith First (2015)

   808 points • 336 comments • feb 19, 2021

4. Facebook reported fake numbers to advertisers

   599 points • 208 comments • feb 19, 2021

5. WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash

   597 points • 281 comments • feb 19, 2021

6. Why is it so hard to see code from 5 minutes ago?

   510 points • 403 comments • feb 19, 2021

7. 12 requests per second: A realistic look at Python web frameworks

   489 points • 231 comments • feb 19, 2021

8. “I will slaughter you”

   465 points • 213 comments • feb 19, 2021

9. Researchers looking for mRNA were ridiculed by colleagues

   437 points • 188 comments • feb 19, 2021

10. I Miss My Bar

    422 points • 437 comments • feb 19, 2021