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1441.

Bitcoin is an Energy Hog (medium.com)

73 points by EdwardIrby on Dec 27, 2017 | 68 comments

1442.

China's Yanlong: a small nuclear reactor strictly for district heating (cnbc.com)

73 points by curtis on Dec 20, 2017 | 60 comments

1443.

Vice News FCC Net Neutrality Vote Live Stream (pscp.tv)

73 points by mattl on Dec 14, 2017 | 59 comments

1444.

Alabama Has the Worst Poverty in the Developed World, U.N. Official Says (newsweek.com)

73 points by tomrod on Dec 10, 2017 | 40 comments

1445.

Apple Confirms It Degrades Your Old iPhone (forbes.com)

73 points by kjhughes on Dec 20, 2017 | 40 comments

1446.

The MIME guys: How two Internet gurus changed e-mail (2011) (networkworld.com)

73 points by breck on Dec 14, 2017 | 26 comments

1447.

The FCC Still Doesn’t Know How the Internet Works (eff.org)

73 points by noncoml on Dec 9, 2017 | 18 comments

1448.

The Mystery of the Phantom App Updates (lapcatsoftware.com)

73 points by tolien on Dec 2, 2017 | 15 comments

1449.

Show HN: Nymph – A slightly different version of C (github.com)

73 points by nymph019283 on Dec 23, 2017 | 14 comments

1450.

FlexBox Playground (the-echoplex.net)

73 points by JepZ on Dec 21, 2017 | 13 comments

1451.

A type of semi-transparent polymer that can be mended at room temperature (phys.org)

73 points by mjohnre on Dec 28, 2017 | 11 comments

1452.

Walter Pitts pioneered neural networks. Then he lit his entire PhD on fire (nautil.us)

73 points by bolmn on Dec 22, 2017 | 8 comments

1453.

The Second Quartile (avc.com)

73 points by justinv on Dec 27, 2017 | 8 comments

1454.

How one ClojureScripter writes JavaScript (2015) (rigsomelight.com)

73 points by galfarragem on Dec 24, 2017 | 2 comments

1455.

Professional Dress Code Tips (dba-oracle.com)

72 points by eitohaoeth on Dec 21, 2017 | 93 comments

1456.

Shot by Cops and Forgotten (news.vice.com)

72 points by jmaygarden on Dec 12, 2017 | 80 comments

1457.

UK Cops Want to Use AI to Spot Child Abuse But It Mistakes Desert Pics for Nudes (gizmodo.com)

72 points by zeristor on Dec 23, 2017 | 79 comments

1458.

Investing in “Magic” Cards (kotaku.com)

72 points by miobrien on Dec 29, 2017 | 49 comments

1459.

A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America (theguardian.com)

72 points by SQL2219 on Dec 16, 2017 | 31 comments

1460.

Why Scaling Bitcoin with Sharding Is Very Hard (2015) (petertodd.org)

72 points by elmar on Dec 10, 2017 | 23 comments

1461.

Using an IDE Hard Drive with a 8051 Board and 82C55 Chip (2005) (pjrc.com)

72 points by peter_d_sherman on Dec 12, 2017 | 18 comments

1462.

Robot Operating System 2.0: Ardent Apalone Release (github.com)

72 points by bmc7505 on Dec 10, 2017 | 11 comments

1463.

Awesome Open Source Indie – A curated list of small open source products (github.com)

72 points by shime on Dec 12, 2017 | 9 comments

1464.

Cassini may be dead, but a new era of Saturn science has begun (latimes.com)

72 points by nature24 on Dec 12, 2017 | 0 comments

1465.

1.1B Taxi Rides with 20 Nvidia Tesla P100s and BrytlytDB (tech.marksblogg.com)

72 points by marklit on Dec 13, 2017 | 0 comments

1466.

Integration tests are a symptom of poor design (facebook.com)

71 points by KentBeck on Dec 6, 2017 | 103 comments

1467.

The Consumerist Church of Fitness Classes (theatlantic.com)

71 points by wallflower on Dec 27, 2017 | 58 comments

1468.

Show HN: Breach Insider – Detect a data breach using realistic pseudo-users (breachinsider.com)