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15751.

Carrier Group in Recent UFO Encounters Had New Air Defense Tech (thedrive.com)

94 points by cascom on Jun 1, 2019 | 99 comments

15752.

Sea urchin population soars 100x in five years (theguardian.com)

94 points by pseudolus on Oct 25, 2019 | 98 comments

15753.

Don't bury or cremate – soon you may compost your corpse (cbc.ca)

94 points by pseudolus on Aug 23, 2019 | 97 comments

15754.

MVPs and $100k AWS Bills: Reflections on our launch (octopus.com)

94 points by paulstovell on Oct 9, 2019 | 97 comments

15755.

Limiting JavaScript? (timkadlec.com)

94 points by happy-go-lucky on Feb 2, 2019 | 96 comments

15756.

Fixing Unix/Linux/Posix Filenames (2009) (dwheeler.com)

94 points by lelf on Mar 17, 2019 | 96 comments

15757.

iPadOS Discoverability Trouble (mondaynote.com)

94 points by LaSombra on Oct 29, 2019 | 96 comments

15758.

Singapore Weighs Fate of Its Brutalist Buildings (nytimes.com)

94 points by pseudolus on Jan 28, 2019 | 94 comments

15759.

Can China Turn the Middle of Nowhere into the Center of the World Economy? (nytimes.com)

94 points by mooreds on Jan 30, 2019 | 91 comments

15760.

China Wrestles with the Toxic Aftermath of Rare Earth Mining (e360.yale.edu)

94 points by sohkamyung on Jul 2, 2019 | 91 comments

15761.

Update Complete: U.S. Nuclear Weapons No Longer Need Floppy Disks (nytimes.com)

94 points by dwynings on Oct 24, 2019 | 90 comments

15762.

I write fake online reviews (bbc.co.uk)

94 points by jfk13 on Apr 17, 2019 | 86 comments

15763.

SCons: A Software Construction Tool (scons.org)

94 points by rbanffy on Jun 9, 2019 | 79 comments

15764.

The Decline of Stack Overflow (hackernoon.com)

94 points by dvt on Oct 21, 2019 | 78 comments

15765.

Hong Kong Protests: The most striking illustrations from the movement so far (digitalartsonline.co.uk)

94 points by baylearn on Sep 10, 2019 | 76 comments

15766.

Tesla's new Cybertruck smashed during demo (bbc.com)

94 points by thread_id on Nov 22, 2019 | 74 comments

15767.

WhatsApp co-founder accuses Facebook of trading privacy for revenue (dailymail.co.uk)

94 points by uladzislau on Mar 16, 2019 | 73 comments

15768.

The average American eats 17 teaspoons of added sugar daily (theguardian.com)

94 points by pseudolus on Nov 9, 2019 | 73 comments

15769.

AWS Mesh Generally Available (aws.amazon.com)

94 points by aginovski on Apr 7, 2019 | 72 comments

15770.

Bugs That Became Features (birdeatsbug.com)

94 points by xwenf on Sep 11, 2019 | 72 comments

15771.

Two women programmers played a pivotal role in the birth of chaos theory (quantamagazine.org)

94 points by pseudolus on May 21, 2019 | 71 comments

15772.

Bill Hader Channels Tom Cruise – DeepFake [video] (youtube.com)

94 points by sinak on Aug 13, 2019 | 71 comments

15773.

2019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked (thedrive.com)

94 points by tomohawk on Aug 11, 2019 | 70 comments

15774.

Buck: A high-performance build tool (buckbuild.com)

94 points by geezerjay on Apr 21, 2019 | 69 comments

15775.

YouTube should stop recommending garbage videos to users (arstechnica.com)

94 points by elorant on Aug 28, 2019 | 69 comments

15776.

Should array length be stored into a local variable in C#? (habr.com)

94 points by atomlib on Jun 6, 2019 | 68 comments

15777.

Giant Molecules Exist in Two Places at Once in Quantum Experiment (scientificamerican.com)

94 points by jonbaer on Oct 10, 2019 | 68 comments

15778.

To Understand the Future of AI, Study Its Past (forbes.com)

94 points by lelf on Dec 12, 2019 | 68 comments

15779.

Hollywood’s Great Leap Backward on Free Expression (theatlantic.com)

94 points by jseliger on Sep 15, 2019 | 66 comments

15780.

A new book asserts that rich countries grow with lighter environmental impacts (technologyreview.com)

94 points by quickfox on Aug 11, 2019 | 65 comments