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  1. Genetic Algorithms Can Compete with Gradient Descent and Backprop

    10 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  2. Polymer cables could replace Thunderbolt and USB, deliver more than twice speed

    10 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  3. Far-right Misinformation is Facebook's most engaging content

    10 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  4. Linode: DigitalOcean competitor that's been in business 3 years longer than AWS

    10 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  5. From dating to job prospects, names have remarkable power over the your life

    10 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  6. NYT quietly updates report on fire extinguisher striking Capitol Police officer

    10 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  7. The Next Great Disruption Is Hybrid Work – Microsoft

    10 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  8. War games suggest the US will lose fast if it confronts China

    10 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  9. The Wasting of the Evangelical Mind

    10 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  10. Show HN: We released Docusaurus internationalization: translate your docs easily

    10 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  11. Some Geologists Say Charles Darwin’s Theory of Coral Atoll Formation Is Wrong

    10 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  12. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey admits website contributed to Capitol riots

    10 points • comment • mar 26, 2021

  13. Show HN: Salary Standoff – Resolve the salary expectation/range stalemate

    10 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  14. The corporate surveillance machine is conducting murder at scale

    10 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  15. The ancient fabric that no one knows how to make

    10 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  16. Libavg – high-level development platform for media-centric applications

    10 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  17. Non-English Editions of Wikipedia Have a Misinformation Problem

    10 points • comment • mar 21, 2021

  18. As border skirmishing increased Chinese malware entered the Indian electric grid

    10 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  19. Ask HN: What no-code tools are you using?

    10 points • comment • mar 20, 2021

  20. Bill Maher Defends Gina Carano, Calls Out Cancel Culture

    10 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  21. Ask HN: Best book/resources on business modelling?

    10 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  22. Show HN: Let's encourage ad blocking (2016)

    10 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  23. Cat and Mouse

    10 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  24. Facebook loses Supreme Court ruling on tracking

    10 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  25. The Poet

    10 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  26. The Case Against Lockdowns

    10 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  27. Melvin Capital Had a Better Month

    10 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  28. Ask HN: Largest speedup you ever achieved by only changing a few lines of code?

    10 points • comment • mar 21, 2021

  29. The Bloomberg Terminal – Biggest SaaS and Social Network

    10 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  30. Ex-CDC director says he believes coronavirus originated in Wuhan lab

    10 points • comment • mar 26, 2021

  31. Your Threat model is not my threat model, hospital edition

    10 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  32. Cricut is limiting the use of its crafting machines with a monthly subscription

    10 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  33. Google Is Falling Apart

    10 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  34. Reinventing Tabs

    10 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  35. Vendor by Default

    10 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  36. Alleged Hacker Who Broke into AI Surveillance Company Raided by Police

    10 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  37. Grow shows the beauty of light and sustainability in agriculture

    10 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  38. Ethiopia refines the art of the 21st-century war zone blackout

    10 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  39. RMS Support Letter

    10 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  40. Goodhart’s Law Rules the Modern World. Here Are Nine Examples

    10 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  41. Rationalism Before the Sequences, by Eric S. Raymond

    10 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  42. White Supremacists, Conspiracy Theorists Are Targeting Cell Towers, Police Warn

    10 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  43. Show HN: Legacy Mac Proxy

    10 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  44. iOS 14.4.2 100% Bricks iPad Magic Keyboards, Crashes Apple Support Site

    10 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  45. How to beat Paper Mario fast by playing Ocarina of Time?

    10 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  46. Six Dr Seuss books pulled over racist imagery

    10 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  47. The Demise and Potential Revival of the American Chestnut

    10 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  48. India’s finance minister reconsiders a ban on cryptocurrencies

    10 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  49. Why Is Everyone in Texas Not Dying?

    10 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  50. Dennis Ritchie's first C compiler

    10 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  51. The CIA Campaign to Steal Apple's Secrets (2015)

    10 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  52. Admit It, Tech CEOs: You’re Publishers

    10 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  53. Julia in RMarkdown

    10 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  54. Google's Plan to Disrupt the College Degree

    10 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  55. Joint Statement on the WHO-Convened Covid-19 Origins Study

    10 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  56. Starlogo TNG: The Next Generation (2009)

    10 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  57. Show HN: Cloudboost.io – open-source BaaS platform just like Firebase

    10 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  58. Banned Terror Groups Uses Bitcoin to Transfer Funds to Counterparts in Kashmir

    10 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  59. 'Failing up': Why some climb the ladder despite mediocrity

    10 points • comment • mar 06, 2021

  60. America has a vast overseas military empire. Does it still need it?

    10 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  61. Show HN: NiMH Battery Tester

    10 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  62. Man who owned bomb-making manuals,videos, convicted of terror offenses in UK

    10 points • comment • mar 26, 2021

  63. Terminal lucidity in patients with chronic schizophrenia and dementia

    10 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  64. Open Syllabus Visualizes the 1MM+ Books Most Freq. Assigned in College Courses

    10 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  65. Open letter to remove RMS and the entire FSF Board

    10 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  66. Rust Implementation of Nano Cryptocurrency

    10 points • comment • mar 15, 2021

  67. We finally know how bad for the environment your Netflix habit is

    10 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  68. Show HN: Visa-CLI

    10 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  69. Rejuvenating WordPress Through GraphQL

    10 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  70. Bitcoin’s Climate Problem

    10 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  71. Simula – the first object-oriented language

    10 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  72. Facebook Architects Around Silent Data Corruption

    10 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  73. US Government Just Admitted It Doesn't Try to Collect Rich People's Taxes

    10 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  74. Thirty-Seven Days of Peril (1871)

    10 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  75. Starship – SN10 – High-Altitude Flight Test

    9 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  76. A rare clotting disorder may cloud the world's hopes for AstraZeneca's vaccine

    9 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  77. Make better decisions by running small experiments

    9 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  78. DigitalOcean Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

    9 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  79. Traffic wars: who will win the battle for city streets?

    9 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  80. Delete Your Staging Environment

    9 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  81. Video terminals at Slovenian Computer Museum: VT52/100/220/320/420/510 and more

    9 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  82. Antifragile, Diversity Libertarianism

    9 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  83. Beeple Sold an NFT for $69M

    9 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  84. Intel’s Rocket Lake CPU shouldn’t have been made

    9 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  85. GNU Kind Communications Guidelines accused of transphobia

    9 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  86. Speeding up recovery and VACUUM in Postgres 14

    9 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  87. Pollution Is Shrinking Human Penises, Warns Scientist

    9 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  88. Cancel culture at its worst: A satire of the RMS Open Letter

    9 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  89. Chuck Schumer wants to replace every gas car in America with an electric vehicle

    9 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  90. Why I’m Headed Back to Boston: Community and Culture

    9 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  91. I've got your talent, right here

    9 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  92. Lawsuit filed against Facebook by Reporters without Borders

    9 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  93. The next Nintendo Switch will deliver 4K on TVs via Nvidia’s DLSS

    9 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  94. Pfizer is now testing a Covid-19 pill

    9 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  95. The curious case of CVE-2020-14381

    9 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  96. Harvard professor ignites uproar over Korean sex slave claims

    9 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  97. We're Already Colonizing Mars

    9 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  98. PiDP-8/I running TSS/8 open for retro challenges

    9 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  99. NetBSD GSoCMake system(3), popen(3) and popenve(3) use Posix_spawn(3) internally

    9 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  100. Show HN: Comparison of Bitcoin, USD, Gold and Silver as a Store of Time

    9 points • comment • mar 15, 2021