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  1. A jelly-like material that acts like hard, shatterproof glass when compressed

    60 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  2. Windows 11 laptops will REQUIRE front facing camera in 2023

    60 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  3. Global economic inequality: what matters most is where you are

    60 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  4. My Bosses at McKinsey Made Us Get on 2 A.m. Zoom Calls

    60 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  5. The Economics of Pinball (2009)

    60 points • comment • dec 08, 2021

  6. Data exfiltration in Keepa Price Tracker

    60 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  7. India tells public to shun Starlink until it gets licence

    60 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  8. A Mindful Mobile OS

    60 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  9. Auctions and bidding: A guide for computer scientists (2017) [video]

    60 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  10. TypeScript 4.4 Beta

    60 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  11. Ask HN: Messed up my education, now 30 and regretting it. What to do?

    60 points • comment • nov 15, 2021

  12. Self-Optimizing A/B Tests

    60 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  13. US foreign policy is driven mostly by short-term politics, not coherent strategy

    60 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  14. Twitter Ban in Nigeria

    60 points • comment • jun 05, 2021

  15. Bloom/Lambda School requires applying to 460 jobs before giving tuition refund

    60 points • comment • nov 16, 2021

  16. Empty NPM package '-' has over 700k downloads

    60 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  17. Design Patterns in Googles Prediction Market on Google Cloud

    60 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  18. On Slow Writing

    60 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  19. Gigantism is a never-ending temptation

    60 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  20. Database internals are becoming less important than developer experience

    60 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  21. Noria: Dynamic, partially-stateful data-flow for high-perf web applications

    60 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  22. Disinformation: It’s History

    60 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  23. Refugees lack Covid shots because drugmakers fear lawsuits, documents show

    60 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  24. Reactive, DAG-based notebooks in Hex 2.0

    60 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  25. A guide to designing accessible focus indicators

    60 points • comment • nov 05, 2021

  26. Wild birds learn to avoid distasteful prey by watching others

    60 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  27. Ask HN: Where are you finding freelance/fractional work?

    60 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  28. Vex – open-source visual editor for XML

    60 points • comment • sep 15, 2021

  29. Impossible Foods brings total funding to $2B with new $500M raise

    60 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  30. Software for Math Research

    60 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  31. Sweden asks EU to ban Bitcoin mining...

    60 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  32. Building telemetry for tea a.k.a. Tealemetry (2018)

    60 points • comment • jun 21, 2021

  33. Portable software is more complex than you think

    60 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  34. The ABS Programing Language

    60 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  35. How new Linux users can increase their odds of success

    60 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  36. Homotopy Type Theory

    60 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  37. Machines Already Took Our Jobs

    60 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  38. Justin Trudeau Vows Two-Year Ban on Foreign Home Buyers in Canada Election

    60 points • comment • sep 18, 2021

  39. Ask HN: OCR Libraries for Receipt Scanning/Parsing?

    60 points • comment • apr 03, 2021

  40. Fibonacci Coding

    60 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  41. Compiling C to printable x86 to make an executable research paper (2017) [video]

    60 points • comment • apr 09, 2021

  42. Mackenzie Scott gives away another £2B

    60 points • comment • jun 15, 2021

  43. Ask HN: What are the three most expensive tools/services that you use?

    60 points • comment • apr 30, 2021

  44. Amiga at NASA (1999)

    60 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  45. 42% Lower Risk for Dementia Following Adult (Tdap) Vaccination

    60 points • comment • apr 23, 2021

  46. RTL: WTF: Read the web like Right-to-Left readers do

    60 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  47. NYC’s competitive slotcar racing scene (2019)

    60 points • comment • apr 10, 2021

  48. Yad: Create ad-hoc GTK GUIs from shell

    60 points • comment • sep 07, 2021

  49. J one-page interpreter fragment (1992)

    60 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  50. New Myanmar’s junta has cut off internet/mobile in 22 townships

    60 points • comment • sep 26, 2021

  51. 'Minting' electronic cash (1999)

    60 points • comment • apr 30, 2021

  52. Interface ergonomics: automation isn't just about time saved

    60 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  53. France bans air travel that could be done by train in under 2.5 hours

    60 points • comment • apr 12, 2021

  54. NRO Manned Orbiting Laboratory

    60 points • comment • sep 07, 2021

  55. Confession Of A C/C++ Programmer (2017)

    60 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  56. Why the African genome project is so useful

    60 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  57. AWS EC2 Having Issues

    60 points • comment • apr 13, 2021

  58. Deepfaked Voice Enabled $35M Bank Heist in 2020

    60 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  59. Show HN: Jumprope – Terminal-like commands for the Chrome search bar

    60 points • comment • apr 27, 2021

  60. 131 Federal Judges Broke the Law by Hearing Cases with Financial Interest

    60 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  61. Why My Blog Is Closed-Source

    60 points • comment • apr 14, 2021

  62. Vector tiles to GeoJSON

    60 points • comment • may 23, 2021

  63. Hawaii’s Beaches Are Disappearing

    60 points • comment • jan 04, 2021

  64. Synthetic Messenger: A botnet scheme for climate news

    60 points • comment • jun 08, 2021

  65. Sputnik V vaccine-neutralization escape by SARS-CoV-2 Spike variants

    60 points • comment • apr 04, 2021

  66. Unsolved Problems in ML Safety

    60 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  67. USPS Selects Oshkosh Defense for Next Generation Delivery Vehicle Fleet

    60 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  68. Grokking Fenwick Trees

    60 points • comment • aug 30, 2021

  69. Establishing Twitter's Presence in Africa

    60 points • comment • apr 12, 2021

  70. Does the Tuskegee experiment explain black vaccination rates?

    60 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  71. Kindergarden Quantum Mechanics Graduates

    60 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  72. My apps were listed at the top of Developers Tools (iOS/Mac), I made $60

    60 points • comment • may 20, 2021

  73. Why Plainclothes Police Had Striped Reflective Tape on Their Glocks

    60 points • comment • jan 08, 2021

  74. [Resolved] GitHub is returning 500 for all requests

    60 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  75. PCG32: The Perfect PRNG for Roguelikes (2018)

    60 points • comment • apr 25, 2021

  76. What cats do when we’re not looking

    60 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  77. Show HN: I created an app to make my online reading experience easier

    60 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  78. Affordable 70 MPH electric motorcycle is already here and no one noticed

    60 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  79. Hardware SAS Raid on the Raspberry Pi CM4

    60 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  80. Prop 22 found unconstitutional by California Superior Court

    60 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  81. Small modular nuclear reactors may help polluting industries reduce emissions

    60 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  82. Fraidycat

    60 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  83. PDP-1 Spotting – The Amherst Mystery

    60 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  84. A fast alternative to the modulo reduction (2016)

    60 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  85. Google Ads: Charting a course towards a more privacy-first web

    60 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  86. Single-celled organism has evolved a natural mechanical computer

    60 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  87. How the union busting consulting firm Google hired compiles employee dossiers

    60 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  88. Engineers put Leonardo da Vinci's bridge design to the test (2019)

    60 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  89. Reddit: Online Presence Indicators

    60 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  90. Developing the first ICs to orbit Earth

    60 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  91. A Historical Perspective on COBOL (2020)

    60 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  92. There is no way to give a 3rd party app your location and not Google

    60 points • comment • may 28, 2021

  93. Launch HN: Lendflow (YC W21) – Infrastructure for embedded lending services

    60 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  94. Physically Based Rendering in Filament

    60 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  95. Chronosphere raises $43M Series B, reaches GA for scalable Prometheus monitoring

    60 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  96. The Anatomy of Assholes (2020)

    60 points • comment • aug 31, 2021

  97. Tongue Twisters: In search of the world’s hardest language (2009)

    60 points • comment • apr 20, 2021

  98. More than 75% of Job Posts are Remote

    60 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  99. Caligula’s Garden of Delights, Unearthed and Restored

    60 points • comment • jan 16, 2021

  100. How my ivermectin research led to Twitter death threats

    60 points • comment • oct 15, 2021