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14851.

New carbon nanotube-metal hierarchical material is 10x darker than Vantablack (pubs.acs.org)

101 points by bookofjoe on Sep 14, 2019 | 68 comments

14852.

Architect Has Painstakingly Standardized the World's Subway Maps (2014) (citylab.com)

101 points by BerislavLopac on Dec 15, 2019 | 67 comments

14853.

1859 Carrington Event (hackaday.com)

101 points by titzer on Jan 24, 2019 | 66 comments

14854.

The Future of Wind Turbines? No Blades (2015) (wired.com)

101 points by PeterRodwell on Sep 7, 2019 | 64 comments

14855.

Show HN: Play rock paper and scissors against a untrained neural network (github.com)

101 points by atum47 on Jul 26, 2019 | 63 comments

14856.

The avocado is an evolutionary anachronism (smithsonianmag.com)

101 points by collapse on Jun 2, 2019 | 61 comments

14857.

DNSCrypt encrypts communications between a DNS client and a DNS resolver (dnscrypt.info)

101 points by zdw on Sep 16, 2019 | 60 comments

14858.

Atari VCS Lead Architect Quits, Claims Six Months of Design Work Went Unpaid (hothardware.com)

101 points by rbanffy on Oct 9, 2019 | 60 comments

14859.

What Ruined Hanna-Barbera? [video] (youtube.com)

101 points by snake117 on Mar 30, 2019 | 59 comments

14860.

The Matrix Code Came from Sushi Recipes (wired.com)

101 points by tosh on Mar 31, 2019 | 56 comments

14861.

Study identifies main culprit behind lithium metal battery failure (jacobsschool.ucsd.edu)

101 points by clouddrover on Aug 27, 2019 | 56 comments

14862.

Building Spotify’s New Web Player (labs.spotify.com)

101 points by jbredeche on Apr 1, 2019 | 55 comments

14863.

Feynman on Fermat's Last Theorem (2016) (lbatalha.com)

101 points by balele on Feb 11, 2019 | 54 comments

14864.

Building a language server for Muon (nickmqb.github.io)

101 points by nickmqb on Nov 26, 2019 | 54 comments

14865.

Counterintuitive physics property found to be widespread in living organisms (phys.org)

101 points by dnetesn on Aug 14, 2019 | 53 comments

14866.

EvilGnome: Rare Malware Spying on Linux Desktop Users (intezer.com)

101 points by dominikaner on Jul 24, 2019 | 50 comments

14867.

The Death of Alexander the Great: One of History's Great Unsolved Mysteries (lithub.com)

101 points by HNLurker2 on Aug 28, 2019 | 49 comments

14868.

TI Claims Breakthrough in BAW On-Die-Oscillators (eetimes.com)

101 points by baybal2 on Feb 27, 2019 | 48 comments

14869.

Association of dairy intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality (thelancet.com)

101 points by bookofjoe on Aug 25, 2019 | 47 comments

14870.

The rise and fall of the skills gap (vox.com)

101 points by SQL2219 on Jan 8, 2019 | 46 comments

14871.

Humans have made 8.3bn tons of plastic since 1950 (theguardian.com)

101 points by prakashk on Jun 24, 2019 | 44 comments

14872.

WTF Happened in 1971? (wtfhappenedin1971.com)

101 points by black6 on Aug 27, 2019 | 44 comments

14873.

Show HN: Make a video of any word forming out of candy (customanim.com)

101 points by bemmu on Oct 26, 2019 | 44 comments

14874.

Chicago Has Become the Nerve Center of Competitive Pinball (atlasobscura.com)

101 points by bcaulfield on Apr 10, 2019 | 42 comments

14875.

Bypassing Authentication on SSH Bastion Hosts (nccgroup.trust)

101 points by aberoham on Nov 12, 2019 | 42 comments

14876.

Uber IPO underwriter so certain IPO was overpriced they shorted it themselves (abovethelaw.com)

101 points by fooey on May 15, 2019 | 41 comments

14877.

Facebook, Instagram and Messenger were down (twitter.com)

101 points by mtsx on Nov 28, 2019 | 41 comments

14878.

Tightening up Privacy in Matrix (matrix.org)

101 points by blendergeek on Jun 30, 2019 | 39 comments

14879.

Microbots Are on Their Way (nytimes.com)

101 points by smb111 on May 17, 2019 | 37 comments

14880.

SVG Is Turing Complete (github.com)

101 points by pentestercrab on Sep 16, 2019 | 37 comments