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  1. TLA+ is hard to learn (2018)

    91 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  2. Computers revolutionized chess – Magnus Carlsen wins by being human

    91 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  3. TSMC’s dominance poses risks to the global economy

    91 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  4. Lessons from seven years of remote work

    91 points • comment • dec 01, 2021

  5. The ultimate SMD marking codes database

    91 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  6. The secret Uganda deal that has brought NSO to the brink of collapse

    91 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  7. Engineering Management

    91 points • comment • jun 19, 2021

  8. Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to secrecy of U.S. surveillance court

    91 points • comment • nov 07, 2021

  9. GNU/Linux Open Hardware PowerPC Notebook Project

    91 points • comment • sep 18, 2021

  10. Wander (1974) – a lost mainframe game is found (2015)

    91 points • comment • nov 21, 2021

  11. Getting the maximum of your C compiler, for security

    91 points • comment • aug 31, 2021

  12. Show HN: Jupyter kernel using Poetry for reproducible Python package management

    91 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  13. Contrastive Representation Learning

    91 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  14. Pots of Gold

    91 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  15. Creator of Rufus outlines the problems with Microsoft's UWP

    91 points • comment • may 30, 2021

  16. NFT misconception: JPEG aren't stored on the Blockchain

    91 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  17. Containers Don't Solve Everything

    91 points • comment • sep 10, 2021

  18. What Does It Mean for AI to Understand?

    91 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  19. Are Angels More Likely Than VCs to Drive Entrepreneurial Experimentation? [pdf]

    91 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  20. This is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium is the Message (1967) [video]

    91 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  21. Satellite IoT dreams are crashing into reality

    91 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  22. A Texas School District Banned My Book. Then Things Got Ugly

    91 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  23. NYC mental health response teams show better results than police

    91 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  24. PineNote E Ink tablet and PinePhone Pro developer versions now shipping

    91 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  25. A History of The Rochester, NY Camera and Lens Companies (1974)

    91 points • comment • jun 20, 2021

  26. Dam the Bering Strait, use nuclear-powered propellers to melt poles (2020)

    91 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  27. Canada weather: Heatwave hits record 46.6C as US north-west also frazzles

    91 points • comment • jun 28, 2021

  28. Chess Grandmaster Kasparov on Mob Mentality and Groupthink

    91 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  29. How Well Can You Hear Audio Quality? (2015)

    91 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  30. Foundations of Dawn: The Untyped Concatenative Calculus

    91 points • comment • nov 20, 2021

  31. High-powered motorcycle vibrations might impact iPhone camera

    91 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  32. You Can't Win

    91 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  33. We Don't Know, But Let's Try It

    91 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  34. Malware Could Use SSD Over-Provisioning to Bypass Security Measures

    91 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  35. Reading Grossman's “Stalingrad” and ”Life and Fate”

    91 points • comment • jun 20, 2021

  36. A simple proposal to humankind. Global Peace Dividend

    91 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  37. Responsive images

    91 points • comment • jun 11, 2021

  38. Children's Risk of Serious Illness from Covid-19 Is as Low as It Is for the Flu

    91 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  39. Writing the Roadmap from Engineer to Manager

    91 points • comment • sep 25, 2021

  40. Thousands of deaths caused by police have been misclassified since 1980

    91 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  41. The Rise of Nintendo: A Story in 8 Bits (2014)

    91 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  42. Aurora Forecast

    91 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  43. Ask HN: Will there ever be a vendor agnostic GPU interface?

    91 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  44. Cube.js – Open-Source Analytics API for Building Data Apps

    91 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  45. It's December and it hasn't snowed in Denver yet. That's never been recorded

    90 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  46. So Long Autodesk Shotgun

    90 points • comment • jun 20, 2021

  47. Go CheckLocks Analyzer

    90 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  48. Liveblocks: Add real‑time collaboration to your product in minutes

    90 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  49. A Review of “The Man Who Solved the Market”

    90 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  50. Kind Engineering [video]

    90 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  51. Ask HN: Has remote work made you move to a new location or consider it?

    90 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  52. Go 1.17 Is Released

    90 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  53. Stereo Gear in the 1970s

    90 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  54. The Base45 Data Encoding

    90 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  55. Backpressure – the resisted flow of data through software

    90 points • comment • nov 28, 2021

  56. Government asks German residents to drive lorries even if they never have before

    90 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  57. United, Spirit offer higher pay to on board staff during January

    90 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  58. 2,500-year-old olive tree burned down in Evia fires in Greece

    90 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  59. Show HN: We built an app for reading articles saved for later

    90 points • comment • dec 27, 2021

  60. Scylla – Real-Time Big Data Database

    90 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  61. SciRate: An open source website to browse, save, and comment ArXiv articles

    90 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  62. The Case for a Shorter Workweek

    90 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  63. Faced with soaring Ds and Fs, schools are ditching the old way of grading

    90 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  64. How not to blow up the production database

    90 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  65. Software development pushes us to get better as people

    90 points • comment • nov 28, 2021

  66. Show HN: Unlimited, free intraday stock data API

    90 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  67. Getting a Computer Science PhD in the USA

    90 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  68. Licenses alone do not govern behavior in open source

    90 points • comment • jun 18, 2021

  69. Raising a Stink

    90 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  70. Rust: Does the published crate match the upstream source?

    90 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  71. Black couple ‘erases themselves’ from their home, its value goes up by $500k

    90 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  72. I’m a Physicist Who Searches for Aliens. U.F.O.s Don’t Impress Me

    90 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  73. Q&A with the developer of BetterDummy: from macOS secrets to his motivations

    90 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  74. What makes quantum computing so hard to explain?

    90 points • comment • jun 08, 2021

  75. The fabulous Flamingo, a motorhome made from an abandoned aircraft

    90 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  76. Launch YC S21: Meet the Batch, Thread #7

    90 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  77. Is It Snowing in Portland, Oregon?

    90 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  78. Zorin OS 16 is Released

    90 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  79. Polis – Large Scale Discussions

    90 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  80. After pressuring telecom firms, Myanmar's junta bans executives from leaving

    90 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  81. Clean Streets: People taking San Francisco’s trash into their own hands

    90 points • comment • nov 19, 2021

  82. Man Robbed of 16 Bitcoin Sues Young Thieves’ Parents

    90 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  83. Ask HN: Most interesting, mildly impractical, well-written books on software?

    90 points • comment • nov 22, 2021

  84. Covid: Children's extremely low risk confirmed by study

    90 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  85. Cellular Automata in F#

    90 points • comment • nov 06, 2021

  86. Why do they burn a man at Burning Man?

    90 points • comment • sep 04, 2021

  87. Show HN: Easier, Free Webflow

    90 points • comment • may 04, 2021

  88. A new era of personalised medicine: or how I got myself sequenced for free

    90 points • comment • may 13, 2021

  89. Pen plotters: not just output devices (2016)

    90 points • comment • apr 30, 2021

  90. Moving SciPy to the Meson Build System

    90 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  91. Jack Ma's disappearing act fuels speculation about billionaire's whereabouts

    90 points • comment • jan 04, 2021

  92. US housing price higher than housing bubble 2008

    90 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  93. Download the FCC Speed Test App

    90 points • comment • apr 14, 2021

  94. Micro-Habits of Effective Managers

    90 points • comment • jun 17, 2021

  95. Nyan Cat on the Blockchain

    90 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  96. Developers Complain as App Store Feature Promotes Rip-Off Apps

    90 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  97. Has Amazon Ruined the Name Alexa?

    90 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  98. The faulty digital clock problem

    90 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  99. First GMO Mosquitoes to Be Released in the Florida Keys

    90 points • comment • apr 16, 2021

  100. Plotext – Python Plotting on the Terminal

    90 points • comment • jul 03, 2021