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2011.

Battery-Powered Ships Next Up in Battle to Tackle Emissions (bloomberg.com)

52 points by howard941 on Aug 7, 2019 | 51 comments

2012.

Book Review: Reframing Superintelligence (slatestarcodex.com)

52 points by nikbackm on Aug 28, 2019 | 42 comments

2013.

Try Micromastery (elemental.medium.com)

52 points by lucasjans on Aug 11, 2019 | 40 comments

2014.

A Potential Privacy Model for the Web (github.com)

52 points by dedalus on Aug 26, 2019 | 37 comments

2015.

Beyond reason: the mathematical equation for unconditional love (sinapticas.com)

52 points by LeanCas on Aug 29, 2019 | 32 comments

2016.

Indian Government Repeals Articles 370 and 35A, Bifurcates Kashmir (news18.com)

52 points by gablusky on Aug 5, 2019 | 29 comments

2017.

A clear-eyed view of open software funding, impediments, and possibilities (blog.licensezero.com)

52 points by oss42 on Aug 29, 2019 | 26 comments

2018.

Ask HN: How to you learn anything new in Computer Science?

52 points by thehog on Aug 30, 2019 | 17 comments

2019.

Show HN: SideNotes 1.0 for macOS – Clean notes on the side of your monitor (apptorium.com)

52 points by emkaka on Aug 28, 2019 | 15 comments

2020.

On the Road in 1980 (standpointmag.co.uk)

52 points by mstats on Aug 8, 2019 | 13 comments

2021.

Git-Revise (mystor.github.io)

52 points by jgraham on Aug 5, 2019 | 8 comments

2022.

Left-Recursive Peg Grammars (medium.com)

52 points by pauloxnet on Aug 26, 2019 | 6 comments

2023.

Earth’s sixth mass extinction has begun, new study confirms (theconversation.com)

52 points by known on Aug 26, 2019 | 2 comments

2024.

Families go deep in debt to maintain a middle-class lifestyle (wsj.com)

51 points by mjirv on Aug 1, 2019 | 139 comments

2025.

82% of People Say They Connect to Any Free WiFi That’s Available in Public (decisiondata.org)

51 points by sharkweek on Aug 1, 2019 | 96 comments

2026.

Australia's high-speed rail dream leaves a bitter taste (theguardian.com)

51 points by lelf on Aug 5, 2019 | 68 comments

2027.

Google Pays Its DeepMind Tech Professionals a Huge Salary (insights.dice.com)

51 points by SunTzu9087 on Aug 8, 2019 | 67 comments

2028.

Evidence suggests microplastics in water pose ‘minimal health risk’ (bbc.com)

51 points by onetimemanytime on Aug 22, 2019 | 55 comments

2029.

Can Chess Survive Artificial Intelligence? (thenewatlantis.com)

51 points by pseudolus on Aug 21, 2019 | 54 comments

2030.

Is Google evil? (2017) (unixsheikh.com)

51 points by pcr910303 on Aug 8, 2019 | 53 comments

2031.

Names do not transmit meaning (parsonsmatt.org)

51 points by dmit on Aug 31, 2019 | 41 comments

2032.

Stronger Than Steel: Synthetic Spider Silk [video] (bloomberg.com)

51 points by pseudolus on Aug 24, 2019 | 24 comments

2033.

High-Tech Solution to Disaster Response May Be Too Good to Be True (nytimes.com)

51 points by 127001brewer on Aug 9, 2019 | 22 comments

2034.

Beijing Internet Court launches online litigation service center (english.bjinternetcourt.gov.cn)

51 points by Mzperx on Aug 19, 2019 | 21 comments

2035.

KiloGrams: Large N-Grams for Malware Classification (arxiv.org)

51 points by adulau on Aug 2, 2019 | 14 comments

2036.

Using deep learning to analyze the ultrasonic vocalizations of rats (blogs.mathworks.com)

51 points by respinal on Aug 19, 2019 | 14 comments

2037.

Uno Platform – Cross Platform .NET UI (platform.uno)

51 points by kristianp on Aug 9, 2019 | 12 comments

2038.

Show HN: Parapet – A purely functional library to build distributed systems (parapet.io)