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1231.

Original Bessemer Investment Memos for Shopify, Twilio, LinkedIn, Pinterest (bvp.com)

103 points by sethbannon on Sep 10, 2020 | 19 comments

1232.

A job at Yale in the 1960s set Susan Eggers on a path in computer science (egc.yale.edu)

103 points by jacquesm on Sep 15, 2020 | 9 comments

1233.

U.S. Adult Obesity Rate Tops 42 Percent; Highest Ever Recorded (prnewswire.com)

102 points by bluedino on Sep 17, 2020 | 213 comments

1234.

Charge more for app subscriptions (mronge.com)

102 points by tonyedgecombe on Sep 5, 2020 | 143 comments

1235.

A Brief Explanation of Greg Egan’s Dust Theory (cephalopods.blog)

102 points by 43t344efsg on Sep 5, 2020 | 130 comments

1236.

What happened to all the non-programmers? (2015) (benkuhn.net)

102 points by harporoeder on Sep 16, 2020 | 120 comments

1237.

Changes to Fusion 360 for Personal Use (autodesk.com)

102 points by andyfleming on Sep 16, 2020 | 116 comments

1238.

Database Version Control with Liquibase (turtle-techies.com)

102 points by asafg6 on Sep 24, 2020 | 79 comments

1239.

The missing harm of manual dispatch in Julia (andreaskroepelin.de)

102 points by amkkma on Sep 24, 2020 | 39 comments

1240.

TIC-80 version 0.80 (github.com)

102 points by andraaspar on Sep 29, 2020 | 26 comments

1241.

First time in 175 years, Scientific American endorses a presidential candidate (scientificamerican.com)

101 points by rbanffy on Sep 15, 2020 | 93 comments

1242.

DM41x: a modern take on the HP-41CX (swissmicros.com)

101 points by jmspring on Sep 26, 2020 | 74 comments

1243.

URL query parameters and how laxness creates de facto requirements on the web (utcc.utoronto.ca)

101 points by oftenwrong on Sep 8, 2020 | 73 comments

1244.

Have we just stumbled on the biggest productivity increase of the century? (theconversation.com)

101 points by rwmj on Sep 5, 2020 | 70 comments

1245.

Why Forth Isn't Slow (1985) (archive.org)

101 points by elvis70 on Sep 30, 2020 | 65 comments

1246.

Algorithms are changing what we read online (thewalrus.ca)

101 points by pseudolus on Sep 14, 2020 | 41 comments

1247.

Fluid framework, for building distributed, real-time collaborative web apps (fluidframework.com)

101 points by gokhan on Sep 9, 2020 | 14 comments

1248.

The Rise and Fall of Pret a Manger (wired.co.uk)

100 points by Oras on Sep 17, 2020 | 184 comments

1249.

Ethnic violence in Ethiopia has been supercharged by hate speech on Facebook (vice.com)

100 points by vinnyglennon on Sep 14, 2020 | 154 comments

1250.

Jio’s phone will run Android and cost about $54 (bloomberg.com)

100 points by finphil on Sep 24, 2020 | 66 comments

1251.

Modernizing the OpenBSD Console (cambus.net)

100 points by zdw on Sep 1, 2020 | 61 comments

1252.

Archaeologists with drones discover pre-Columbian earthworks in Kansas (arstechnica.com)

100 points by Thevet on Sep 12, 2020 | 45 comments

1253.

Albuquerque Police Engaged in Secret Intelligence Gathering Operation (counterpunch.org)

100 points by AndrewBissell on Sep 7, 2020 | 25 comments

1254.

Catch Breaking Changes by Diffing API Traffic (akitasoftware.com)

100 points by jeanyang on Sep 22, 2020 | 25 comments

1255.

Steve Jobs and the usable computer (2011) (w3.org)

100 points by PascLeRasc on Sep 28, 2020 | 23 comments

1256.

Sattolo's Algorithm (2017) (danluu.com)

100 points by laybak on Sep 15, 2020 | 20 comments

1257.

High school student leads archaeologists to lost Inca settlement (theartnewspaper.com)