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16291.

Software Piracy Birthed an Underground Art Scene (2018) [video] (youtube.com)

91 points by bane on Feb 23, 2019 | 17 comments

16292.

Do Brains Operate at a Tipping Point? New Clues and Complications (quantamagazine.org)

91 points by jonbaer on Jun 14, 2019 | 17 comments

16293.

Google Acquires Elastifile (cloud.google.com)

91 points by bjoko on Jul 9, 2019 | 17 comments

16294.

The Semantics of Transactions and Weak Memory in x86, Power, ARM, and C++ (usenix.org)

91 points by mpweiher on Jul 17, 2019 | 17 comments

16295.

Stanislaw Lem’s Futurism (2014) (nautil.us)

91 points by emptybits on Jun 3, 2019 | 16 comments

16296.

Minimal Project Management (hiltmon.com)

91 points by WA9ACE on Jun 15, 2019 | 16 comments

16297.

Why Technologists Fail to Think of Moderation as a Virtue (lareviewofbooks.org)

91 points by hunglee2 on Nov 3, 2019 | 16 comments

16298.

Valve: We're Excited to Unveil Half-Life: Alyx (twitter.com)

91 points by sifex on Nov 18, 2019 | 16 comments

16299.

Debunking the Stanford Prison Experiment [pdf] (psyarxiv.com)

91 points by ascertain on Aug 10, 2019 | 12 comments

16300.

A report on Chinese digital surveillance and hacking of Uyghurs (volexity.com)

91 points by daviday on Sep 9, 2019 | 12 comments

16301.

Open-Source Code for Hand Gesture Recognition – Sign Language Translation (github.com)

91 points by bgrynol on Aug 20, 2019 | 11 comments

16302.

Simple Python Package to Extract Deep Learning Features (chsasank.github.io)

91 points by chsasank on Aug 31, 2019 | 11 comments

16303.

The Forecaster: The Man Who Decided D-Day (blog.usejournal.com)

91 points by edward on Jun 5, 2019 | 10 comments

16304.

Umberto Eco: Texts, sign systems and the risks of over-interpretation (the-tls.co.uk)

91 points by apollinaire on Aug 16, 2019 | 10 comments

16305.

Watching You Watch: The Tracking Ecosystem of Over-the-Top TV Streaming Devices [pdf] (tv-watches-you.princeton.edu)

91 points by pwg on Sep 28, 2019 | 10 comments

16306.

Artificial Intelligence Study of Human Genome Finds Unknown Human Ancestor (smithsonianmag.com)

91 points by greenyoda on Feb 8, 2019 | 8 comments

16307.

Richard Sorge: The Soviet Union’s Master Spy (spectator.co.uk)

91 points by benbreen on Aug 19, 2019 | 8 comments

16308.

Improving Go code: An introduction to the static analysis tool Staticcheck (superhighway.dev)

91 points by ngaut on Nov 10, 2019 | 7 comments

16309.

When Postgres blocks: tips for dealing with locks (2018) (citusdata.com)

91 points by pvsukale3 on Apr 15, 2019 | 6 comments

16310.

Jony Ive, iPhone designer, announces Apple departure (ft.com)

91 points by handedness on Jun 27, 2019 | 6 comments

16311.

awesome-selfhosted – Free Software network services and web applications (github.com)

91 points by alexellisuk on Oct 29, 2019 | 4 comments

16312.

AI Habitat, an advanced simulation platform for embodied AI research (ai.facebook.com)

91 points by stablemap on Jun 14, 2019 | 3 comments

16313.

Innovations in Graph Representation Learning (ai.googleblog.com)

91 points by headalgorithm on Jun 25, 2019 | 3 comments

16314.

Harry’s Will Be Sold to Owner of Schick for $1.37B (nytimes.com)

90 points by rchaudhary on May 9, 2019 | 205 comments

16315.

How will movies, as we know them, survive the next ten years? (nytimes.com)

90 points by olvy0 on Jun 21, 2019 | 184 comments

16316.

GoFundMe Bans Anti-Vaxxers Who Raise Money to Spread Misinformation (thedailybeast.com)

90 points by ccnafr on Mar 22, 2019 | 177 comments

16317.

Rivian's platform approach to electric vehicles helped it raise $3B this year (technologyreview.com)

90 points by reallydontask on Dec 28, 2019 | 163 comments

16318.

Toyotas and Chevys Are Holding Up Better Than Most Luxury Brands (bloomberg.com)

90 points by santix on Feb 13, 2019 | 143 comments

16319.

Why Drug Prices Keep Rising Despite Congress's Efforts (bloomberg.com)

90 points by mancerayder on Apr 8, 2019 | 138 comments

16320.

The Spaceline: a space elevator alternative achievable with current technology (arxiv.org)

90 points by bookofjoe on Sep 6, 2019 | 131 comments