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PG&E Had Systemic Problems with Power Line Maintenance, California Probe Finds (wsj.com)

82 points by grzm on Dec 3, 2019 | 26 comments

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Proquints: Identifiers That Are Readable, Spellable, and Pronounceable (2009) (arxiv.org)

82 points by ingve on Apr 7, 2019 | 25 comments

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Formation of the moon brought water to Earth (phys.org)

82 points by dnetesn on May 22, 2019 | 25 comments

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“I'm 10-15”: the secret CBP Facebook group (boingboing.net)

82 points by inflatableDodo on Jul 2, 2019 | 25 comments

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A Lost Monument to Industry and Traditional Urbanism (theamericanconservative.com)

82 points by wyndham on Feb 15, 2019 | 24 comments

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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings to Depart Facebook Board of Directors (cnbc.com)

82 points by coloneltcb on Apr 12, 2019 | 24 comments

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Kik and the SEC: What’s Going on and What Does It Mean for Crypto? (a16z.com)

82 points by karanbhangui on May 16, 2019 | 24 comments

17648.

Encrypting Gopher (gopher.floodgap.com)

82 points by luu on Jun 13, 2019 | 24 comments

17649.

COMEFROM (en.wikipedia.org)

82 points by kick on Oct 19, 2019 | 24 comments

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Rigetti launches the public beta of its Quantum Cloud Services (techcrunch.com)

82 points by sahin-boydas on Jan 31, 2019 | 22 comments

17651.

New Type of Dementia Identified (nhs.uk)

82 points by open-source-ux on May 7, 2019 | 22 comments

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Himalayan glacier melting doubled since 2000, spy satellites show (theguardian.com)

82 points by ciconia on Jun 20, 2019 | 22 comments

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The Time Tim Cook Stood His Ground Against the FBI (wired.com)

82 points by Elof on Apr 16, 2019 | 21 comments

17654.

The Obsessively Complete Infocom Catalog (eblong.com)

82 points by homarp on Jun 15, 2019 | 21 comments

17655.

A Critique of Pure Learning: What Neural Networks Can Learn from Animal Brains (biorxiv.org)

82 points by hardmaru on Jul 30, 2019 | 20 comments

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Microchip Adds RISC-V Cores to PolarFire FPGAs (electronicsweekly.com)

82 points by unwind on Oct 18, 2019 | 20 comments

17657.

The architecture of declarative configuration management (blog.nelhage.com)

82 points by zbentley on Nov 15, 2019 | 20 comments

17658.

Building a fashion search engine with deep learning (blog.floydhub.com)

82 points by houqp on Feb 7, 2019 | 19 comments

17659.

OOP Before OOP with Simula (twobithistory.org)

82 points by bibyte on Jul 26, 2019 | 19 comments

17660.

Prolog Control in Six Slides (t3x.org)

82 points by nils-m-holm on Aug 2, 2019 | 19 comments

17661.

Neovim Configuration and Plugins in Fennel Lisp (oli.me.uk)

82 points by bwidlar on Dec 1, 2019 | 19 comments

17662.

To Wash It All Away (2014) [pdf] (scholar.harvard.edu)

82 points by heyyyouu on Dec 9, 2019 | 19 comments

17663.

XXL: A minimal vector programming language (2016) (github.com)

82 points by kick on Dec 27, 2019 | 19 comments

17664.

Show HN: dlinject.py – Inject a .so into a running Linux process, without ptrace (github.com)

82 points by DavidBuchanan on Dec 30, 2019 | 19 comments

17665.

The hunt for the fish pirates who exploit the sea (bbc.com)

82 points by forkLding on Apr 15, 2019 | 18 comments

17666.

Congress Scraps Provision to Restrict IRS from Competing with TurboTax (propublica.org)

82 points by danso on Jun 6, 2019 | 18 comments

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Synchrony, one of the US's last active demoparties (vice.com)

82 points by 8bitsrule on May 20, 2019 | 17 comments

17668.

The Copenhagen Catalog: Principles for a new direction in tech (copenhagencatalog.org)

82 points by doener on May 25, 2019 | 17 comments

17669.

Microsoft, Brilliant team up to offer quantum curriculum (cloudblogs.microsoft.com)

82 points by jonbaer on May 27, 2019 | 17 comments

17670.

HN is blocked in China now? (en.greatfire.org)

82 points by throwaway_cnc on Aug 3, 2019 | 16 comments