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21151.

The media's hit piece on Richard Stallman (libreledger.net)

62 points by thinkingemote on Sep 17, 2019 | 89 comments

21152.

Startups ‘are staying private way too long’ says Marc Benioff (techcrunch.com)

62 points by hugs on Oct 4, 2019 | 89 comments

21153.

How “illegal” teacher strikes rescued the American labor movement (news.vice.com)

62 points by howard941 on Mar 31, 2019 | 88 comments

21154.

New Scooter Removal Service Appears (scootscoop.com)

62 points by themark on Jan 21, 2019 | 87 comments

21155.

Owning a Pet Is Good for Well-Being (psychreg.org)

62 points by whack on Jul 16, 2019 | 87 comments

21156.

A Climate Change Paper So Depressing It's Sending People to Therapy (vice.com)

62 points by eaguyhn on Mar 6, 2019 | 85 comments

21157.

When Chinese students were given the uncensored internet (inkstonenews.com)

62 points by alanwong on Jun 20, 2019 | 82 comments

21158.

A Matchmaker Who Flirts on Dating Apps for You (2017) (thecut.com)

62 points by howard941 on Jan 23, 2019 | 81 comments

21159.

20 years for swatter who got a man killed (techcrunch.com)

62 points by kaboro on Mar 29, 2019 | 81 comments

21160.

GenX Are a Retirement Time Bomb for the American Economy (medium.com)

62 points by TechFinder on Apr 22, 2019 | 79 comments

21161.

How Iceland recreated a Viking-age religion (bbc.com)

62 points by MiriamWeiner on Jun 3, 2019 | 76 comments

21162.

Facebook launches petition feature, its next battlefield (techcrunch.com)

62 points by jamesg_oca on Jan 21, 2019 | 74 comments

21163.

Blockbuster Could Have Bought Netflix for $50M (inc.com)

62 points by GordonS on Sep 22, 2019 | 74 comments

21164.

The long history of parents complaining about their kids’ homework (slate.com)

62 points by smacktoward on Oct 5, 2019 | 74 comments

21165.

Tesla Model Y will be unveiled March 14th (theverge.com)

62 points by rising-sky on Mar 3, 2019 | 72 comments

21166.

EINTR and PC Loser-Ing: The “Worse Is Better” Case Study (2011) (blog.reverberate.org)

62 points by akkartik on Jun 18, 2019 | 72 comments

21167.

When Nobody Shows Up to My Conference Talk (davidbisset.com)

62 points by ingve on May 21, 2019 | 70 comments

21168.

Science Fiction’s Wonderful Mistakes (newrepublic.com)

62 points by benbreen on Dec 20, 2019 | 70 comments

21169.

Chinese, Taiwanese Restaurants Drop 'Golden' and 'Dragon'-Take on Mandarin Names (npr.org)

62 points by pseudolus on Feb 6, 2019 | 68 comments

21170.

European Court of Justice: EU employers must track working time in detail (dw.com)

62 points by adwn on May 15, 2019 | 68 comments

21171.

A 600-Page Textbook About Modern Monetary Theory Has Sold Out (bloomberg.com)

62 points by howard941 on May 31, 2019 | 66 comments

21172.

In Fatberg Fight, NYC Goes to War Against Flushable Wipes (bloomberg.com)

62 points by hourislate on Mar 15, 2019 | 65 comments

21173.

Food Delivery Apps Are Drowning China in Plastic (nytimes.com)

62 points by tysone on May 28, 2019 | 63 comments

21174.

How Much Air Pollution Is Produced by Rockets? (2017) (scientificamerican.com)

62 points by amelius on Sep 29, 2019 | 63 comments

21175.

The FTC reveals more about robocallers (cnbc.com)

62 points by hhs on Jul 7, 2019 | 62 comments

21176.

How many Commodore 64 computers were sold? (2011) (pagetable.com)

62 points by mkesper on Nov 6, 2019 | 62 comments

21177.

Farewell from Paradise Bay (paradisebaygame.com)

62 points by jqgatsby on Mar 22, 2019 | 61 comments

21178.

Any number can start a factorial (johndcook.com)

62 points by ColinWright on Nov 13, 2019 | 61 comments

21179.

How Trolls Overran the Public Square (project-syndicate.org)

62 points by hhs on Dec 10, 2019 | 61 comments

21180.

The Invasion of Giant Pythons Threatening Florida (smithsonianmag.com)

62 points by 80mph on Jul 20, 2019 | 58 comments