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9961.

Rayshader – An open-source R package for producing 2D and 3D hillshaded maps (rayshader.com)

150 points by mxfh on Jan 28, 2019 | 21 comments

9962.

Shell Completions in Rust (joshmcguigan.com)

150 points by JoshMcguigan on May 19, 2019 | 20 comments

9963.

Enzyme pathway in human gut microbiome that converts A to universal O type blood (naturemicrobiologycommunity.nature.com)

150 points by occamschainsaw on Jun 13, 2019 | 18 comments

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What’s the Magic Behind Graphene’s ‘Magic’ Angle? (quantamagazine.org)

150 points by pseudolus on May 29, 2019 | 17 comments

9965.

PostgreSQL 11 Reestablishes Window Functions Leadership (modern-sql.com)

150 points by boshomi on Feb 14, 2019 | 15 comments

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Zero elephants poached in a year in top Africa wildlife park (apnews.com)

150 points by hhs on Jun 15, 2019 | 15 comments

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Today’s Firefox Aims to Reduce Your Online Annoyances (blog.mozilla.org)

150 points by Errorcod3 on Mar 19, 2019 | 3 comments

9968.

Tesla’s First-Quarter Deliveries Plummet (wsj.com)

149 points by kgwgk on Apr 4, 2019 | 472 comments

9969.

Uber and Lyft Suggest the Days of Cheap Rides Could Be Over (wired.com)

149 points by monsieurpng on Dec 14, 2019 | 309 comments

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McDonald's is to replace human servers with voice gen in its US drive-throughs (bbc.com)

149 points by johanam on Sep 11, 2019 | 241 comments

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With greater longevity, the quest to avoid infirmities of aging is more urgent (newyorker.com)

149 points by headalgorithm on Jun 4, 2019 | 233 comments

9972.

The 'glass floor' keeps the children of the rich at the top (huffingtonpost.ca)

149 points by elorant on Oct 15, 2019 | 208 comments

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'Passengers are afraid of this airplane': How Boeing is handling 737 Max problem (cbc.ca)

149 points by pseudolus on Apr 24, 2019 | 205 comments

9974.

Superdeterminism: The path we didn’t take (backreaction.blogspot.com)

149 points by chmaynard on Dec 16, 2019 | 201 comments

9975.

A barber shop on wheels that you book via an app (bbc.com)

149 points by happy-go-lucky on Mar 30, 2019 | 177 comments

9976.

Test-driven development: A great idea hiding behind a terrible implementation? (itnext.io)

149 points by kiyanwang on Sep 15, 2019 | 169 comments

9977.

San Francisco school board votes to destroy murals by Victor Arnautoff (nytimes.com)

149 points by seapunk on Jun 29, 2019 | 165 comments

9978.

Amazon fires: Brazil threatened over EU trade deal (bbc.co.uk)

149 points by Nux on Aug 23, 2019 | 160 comments

9979.

The lat/lon floating point delusion (datafix.com.au)

149 points by eaguyhn on Aug 9, 2019 | 149 comments

9980.

From a life prison sentence to a computer engineering job (thehustle.co)

149 points by rmason on Oct 20, 2019 | 145 comments

9981.

Apple’s Activation Lock Will Make It Difficult to Refurbish Macs (ifixit.com)

149 points by jbuild on Dec 4, 2019 | 140 comments

9982.

Stack Overflow: Helping One Million Developers Exit Vim (2017) (stackoverflow.blog)

149 points by ktr on Feb 3, 2019 | 134 comments

9983.

Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs seeks share of property taxes for Toronto smart city (reuters.com)

149 points by pseudolus on Feb 15, 2019 | 128 comments

9984.

A Decade Ago, Suicides Rocked a French Telecom Firm – Now Its Execs Stand Trial (npr.org)

149 points by pseudolus on May 24, 2019 | 125 comments

9985.

New Causes of Autism Found in Noncoding DNA (simonsfoundation.org)

149 points by pseudolus on May 28, 2019 | 122 comments

9986.

The programmer behind the THERAC-25 Fiasco was never found (twitter.com)

149 points by whytai on Dec 2, 2019 | 121 comments

9987.

Just 10% of U.S. plastic gets recycled. A new kind of plastic could change that (sciencemag.org)

149 points by howard941 on Apr 23, 2019 | 116 comments

9988.

French executives convicted in the suicides of 35 of their workers (washingtonpost.com)

149 points by andrewl on Dec 22, 2019 | 115 comments

9989.

Why Investigators Fear the Two Boeing 737s Crashed for Similar Reasons (nytimes.com)

149 points by ejstronge on Mar 14, 2019 | 112 comments

9990.

Budapest declares climate emergency, teases carbon-neutrality (euractiv.com)

149 points by reddotX on Nov 7, 2019 | 94 comments