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25051.

GM to lay off 4,250 salaried workers in North America starting Monday (wsws.org)

45 points by joeyespo on Feb 3, 2019 | 24 comments

25052.

Some thoughts on hylang (2017) (beatworm.co.uk)

45 points by asimjalis on Mar 20, 2019 | 24 comments

25053.

Life in a City Without Water: Anxious, Exhausting and Sweaty (nytimes.com)

45 points by pseudolus on Jul 11, 2019 | 24 comments

25054.

Epigrams in Programming (1982) (cs.yale.edu)

45 points by bookofjoe on Aug 6, 2019 | 24 comments

25055.

On Myra Breckinridge and the Life of Gore Vidal (lithub.com)

45 points by chat on Jul 10, 2019 | 23 comments

25056.

A Global Trash Glut Hurt a $25B Industry (wsj.com)

45 points by JumpCrisscross on Jul 29, 2019 | 23 comments

25057.

Only 2% of actors make a living. How do you become one of them? (theguardian.com)

45 points by adrian_mrd on Jun 9, 2019 | 22 comments

25058.

Recession Already Grips Corners of U.S., Menacing Trump’s 2020 Bid (bloomberg.com)

45 points by edwardfrank on Sep 9, 2019 | 22 comments

25059.

Trucking 'bloodbath': 4,500 truck drivers lost jobs in August (businessinsider.com)

45 points by elorant on Sep 11, 2019 | 22 comments

25060.

Testing advertisements across the network (meta.stackexchange.com)

45 points by Dansdela on Jun 22, 2019 | 21 comments

25061.

The Configuration Complexity Clock (2012) (mikehadlow.blogspot.com)

45 points by r4um on Jul 9, 2019 | 21 comments

25062.

Show HN: Codelines – Create Coding Articles from Visual Studio Code (codelines.dev)

45 points by mlejva on Aug 4, 2019 | 21 comments

25063.

Stack Computers: 4.4 Architecture of the Novix NC4016 (1989) (users.ece.cmu.edu)

45 points by kristianp on Sep 18, 2019 | 21 comments

25064.

Webmention: Simple web standard to notify any URL when mentioned across the web (webmention.net)

45 points by pcr910303 on Dec 22, 2019 | 21 comments

25065.

Xinu Is Not Unix (xinu.cs.purdue.edu)

45 points by colinprince on Dec 30, 2019 | 21 comments

25066.

An ancient Greek calendar was ahead of its time (2006) (smithsonianmag.com)

45 points by gyre007 on Jan 13, 2019 | 20 comments

25067.

Scientists Find Worms that Recently Evolved the Ability to Regrow Complete Head (neurosciencenews.com)

45 points by laurex on Mar 9, 2019 | 20 comments

25068.

Plastic Plates, Cutlery, Cups to Be Banned in Europe as of 2021 (bloomberg.com)

45 points by pdog on Mar 27, 2019 | 20 comments

25069.

Vimeo deletes Project Veritas account after report highlighting Google AI bias (reclaimthenet.org)

45 points by nicc on Jun 28, 2019 | 20 comments

25070.

To appreciate 23rd-century English, look back 200 years (nytimes.com)

45 points by martey on Sep 23, 2019 | 20 comments

25071.

Search warrant overrides 1M users’ choice not to share DNA with cops (arstechnica.com)

45 points by pseudolus on Nov 8, 2019 | 20 comments

25072.

The Evolution of IPsec [pdf] (cs.columbia.edu)

45 points by DyslexicAtheist on Feb 9, 2019 | 19 comments

25073.

Verifications.io Leaks Personal Records of 2B Users (cybarrior.com)

45 points by cybarrior on Mar 29, 2019 | 19 comments

25074.

SEC Charges Former CEO of Jumio Inc. with Defrauding Investors (sec.gov)

45 points by chmaynard on Apr 2, 2019 | 19 comments

25075.

What Tolkien Officially Said About Elf Sex (2002) (ansereg.com)

45 points by BerislavLopac on May 26, 2019 | 19 comments

25076.

Python's Caduceus Syndrome (vicki.substack.com)

45 points by rbanffy on May 29, 2019 | 19 comments

25077.

On Inequality and Risk Capacity (theinformation.com)

45 points by ballmers_peak on Jul 22, 2019 | 19 comments

25078.

Homeless People Don’t Need an App, They Need a Fucking House (jacobinmag.com)

45 points by jamesknelson on Aug 18, 2019 | 19 comments

25079.

Neil Postman, Technopoly, and Technological Theology (thefrailestthing.com)

45 points by longdefeat on Feb 15, 2019 | 18 comments

25080.

B Before A (billwadge.wordpress.com)

45 points by mr_tyzic on Apr 8, 2019 | 18 comments