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  1. Bitcoin Is Worse Is Better (2011)

    40 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  2. Fashion for pointy shoes unleashed plague of bunions in medieval Britain

    40 points • comment • jun 20, 2021

  3. Why 'Cousin Jack'? The origins of the nickname of the Cornish overseas

    40 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  4. What termites and cells have in common

    40 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  5. Expanded Testing of Video Conferencing Bandwidth Usage over 50/5 Mbps Broadband

    40 points • comment • apr 01, 2021

  6. Dave Learns to Fork

    40 points • comment • jun 06, 2021

  7. French left tears itself apart over ‘non-white’ meetings

    40 points • comment • apr 01, 2021

  8. Dense Vectors: Capturing Meaning with Code

    40 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  9. Bitwarden Extension disabled due to new permissions

    40 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  10. Growth by proximity – Moretti on the effect of high-tech hubs on innovation

    40 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  11. Unreal Engine 5 is now available in Early Access

    40 points • comment • may 26, 2021

  12. Mystery NetBurst (2016)

    40 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  13. Gibbs Phenomenon

    40 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  14. One Lost Methyl Group = Huge Amounts of Food Production

    40 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  15. Yield-chasing investors are snapping up single-family homes, driving up prices

    40 points • comment • apr 04, 2021

  16. Control your data for good with Mozilla Rally

    40 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  17. Python app development for beginners – Kivy mobile app tutorial

    40 points • comment • apr 25, 2021

  18. IBM unveils first quantum computer in Germany

    40 points • comment • jun 16, 2021

  19. TypeScript 4.3 Beta

    40 points • comment • apr 06, 2021

  20. 'The world 9/11 created: What if the U.S. had not invaded Iraq?'

    40 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  21. Unauthorized Access to Fujifilm Servers

    40 points • comment • jun 03, 2021

  22. Rejections, resilience, and rejoicing: getting a tenure-track position

    40 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  23. Technology “Addiction”

    40 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  24. Cryptographic Weaknesses in Telegram's MTProto

    40 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  25. Rescue Mission for Sci-Hub

    40 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  26. Mark V. Shaney

    40 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  27. Toyota's 'hydrogen engine' car roars through 24-hour enduro

    40 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  28. “Every time there is discussion on Real AI enhance images I remember this image”

    40 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  29. SF board halts process to rename Washington, Lincoln and Feinstein schools

    40 points • comment • apr 08, 2021

  30. The Day the Space Station Lurched

    40 points • comment • aug 02, 2021

  31. GM recalls every Chevy Bolt ever made, blames LG for faulty batteries

    40 points • comment • aug 23, 2021

  32. Secret guidelines on how USPTO examiners grant software patents

    40 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  33. Athira chief executive resigns as company confirms she altered research

    40 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  34. Ask HN: What habits have you managed to change?

    40 points • comment • jun 27, 2021

  35. Expanded Protections for Children – FAQ [pdf]

    40 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  36. Building a Multi-Region Service Mesh

    40 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  37. Fuck Going Back to the Office

    40 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  38. Afghan civilians cling to landing gear of USAF planes and fall to their death

    40 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  39. Nothing Scales

    40 points • comment • nov 15, 2021

  40. Reading Like a Roman

    40 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  41. Ask HN: How are you handling Salary/Compensation with high inflation?

    40 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  42. Coping with the Clutter of Houseplants

    40 points • comment • sep 30, 2021

  43. Web Clipper: save anything on the web to anywhere

    40 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  44. Software Kintsugi

    40 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  45. Enterprise-level Chromium removes view-source to prevent students from cheating

    40 points • comment • nov 13, 2021

  46. The WHO is seeking a new treaty on handling future pandemics

    40 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  47. The Effects of an External Focus of Attention on Running Economy

    40 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  48. The “Decline and Fall” of Rome – A Dangerous Idea?

    40 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  49. Harvard and its peers should be embarrassed about how few students they educate

    39 points • comment • apr 09, 2021

  50. Show HN: Smallest and fastest command-line coloring library on the internet

    39 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  51. Chemicals in plastics damage babies' brains and must be banned immediately

    39 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  52. RHEL/CentOS 7 Fix for Let’s Encrypt Change

    39 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  53. Taylor Swift, intellectual property law, and due diligence disasters

    39 points • comment • apr 10, 2021

  54. Monitor Lizards in Australia Dig Corkscrew Nests

    39 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  55. The Mystery of AS8003

    39 points • comment • apr 24, 2021

  56. An Introduction to Limit Order Books

    39 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  57. Show HN: BBC Basic on the ZX Spectrum Next

    39 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  58. Facebook services go offline ahead of whistleblower hearing

    39 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  59. Afternoons are the new rush hour in the suburbs

    39 points • comment • may 16, 2021

  60. KML: A machine learning framework for operating systems and storage systems

    39 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  61. Elizabeth Ann, the First Cloned Black-Footed Ferret

    39 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  62. Everything Is Difficult. So What?

    39 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  63. Tim Berners-Lee says Australian media pay law would make internet unworkable

    39 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  64. I made my own silicon chip: Project Silicon Rider

    39 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  65. Iran Says It Will Enrich Uranium to 60%

    39 points • comment • apr 13, 2021

  66. China Deems All Crypto-Related Transactions Illegal in Crackdown

    39 points • comment • sep 24, 2021

  67. Risk over Time

    39 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  68. “Apple has removed iDOS 2 from AppStore, citing the same old 2.5.2.”

    39 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  69. Minsk Family of Computers (2001)

    39 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  70. Supernova shoots a dying star made of metal out of Milky Way at 2M MPH

    39 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  71. DuckDuckGo search engine – The privacy browser is growing rapidly

    39 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  72. Google: Auto-translated content not indexed

    39 points • comment • nov 12, 2021

  73. IRS offered $625,000 bounty to anyone who could “crack” Monero; no one succeeded

    39 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  74. Dark Humor in the Dark Ages (2014)

    39 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  75. Linux Internals: How /proc/self/mem writes to unwritable memory

    39 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  76. Amazon vs. the Rest of the FAANG

    39 points • comment • sep 21, 2021

  77. Nuon, a gaming chip that nearly changed the world, but didn’t (2015)

    39 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  78. Ask HN: Where do you find meaningful part-time tech jobs?

    39 points • comment • nov 05, 2021

  79. Haven, Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan venture to disrupt healthcare, is disbanding

    39 points • comment • jan 04, 2021

  80. The Irreplaceable Art of Translation

    39 points • comment • jun 17, 2021

  81. Show HN: A social platform where you get paid for being helpful

    39 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  82. Philosophers Should Care about Computational Complexity [pdf]

    39 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  83. Sony DD-1EX Electronic Book Player

    39 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  84. A Guide to the Georgian Coaching Inn

    39 points • comment • sep 25, 2021

  85. Why don’t PCs use error correcting RAM? “Because Intel,” says Linus

    39 points • comment • jan 08, 2021

  86. De-siloing incident management: make reliability engineering everyone's job

    39 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  87. Spotify announces HiFi, a lossless streaming tier coming later this year

    39 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  88. Design a Camera with Python and PyRayT: Part One – Fotonix and Gizmos

    39 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  89. An Introduction to Display Editing with Vi (1980)

    39 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  90. When the policeman becomes the criminal – how Cloudflare attacks my machines

    39 points • comment • sep 03, 2021

  91. George W. Bush is smarter than you (2013)

    39 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  92. Why Covid-19 Is Here to Stay, and Why You Shouldn't Worry About It

    39 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  93. No Silver Bullet: Essence and Accidents of Software Engineering (1987)

    39 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  94. Red Snapper Filet Might Have Been Caught by Drug Runners

    39 points • comment • nov 12, 2021

  95. Russia gives Google 24 hours to delete banned content

    39 points • comment • may 24, 2021

  96. K/V Benchmark: PostgreSQL vs. Redis vs. Memcached

    39 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  97. Working Oneself to Death in China

    39 points • comment • jan 04, 2021

  98. Show HN: Caribou – a GitHub app to help you manage technical debt

    39 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  99. If Aliens Exist, Here’s How We’ll Find Them

    39 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  100. CDC Internal Report Calls Delta Variant as Contagious as Chickenpox

    39 points • comment • jul 30, 2021