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17161.

Show HN: Flurly – sell any digital file online (flurly.com)

89 points by flurly on Dec 19, 2020 | 85 comments

17162.

Sonos’ frantic flailing illustrates the stupidity of smart tech (extremetech.com)

89 points by wooptoo on Jan 26, 2020 | 83 comments

17163.

Neanderthal gene linked to increased pain sensitivity (nature.com)

89 points by Hooke on Aug 2, 2020 | 82 comments

17164.

Richard Ford: Do we really need friends? (2017) (theguardian.com)

89 points by bookofjoe on Dec 17, 2020 | 82 comments

17165.

SARSCoV2 cell entry depends on ACE2 and TMPRSS2, blockable by protease inhibitor (cell.com)

89 points by ignoramous on Mar 6, 2020 | 78 comments

17166.

Tesla to Cut Employees’ Pay as Much as 30% to Curb Costs (bloomberg.com)

89 points by JumpCrisscross on Apr 8, 2020 | 77 comments

17167.

KLM to Lay Off 5k Employees Due to Covid-19 (kokpitherald.com)

89 points by cockpitherald on Aug 3, 2020 | 77 comments

17168.

SpaceX's Starship became NASA's ace in the hole to get to the moon by 2024 (thehill.com)

89 points by bcaulfield on May 4, 2020 | 75 comments

17169.

USC's Dying Linebackers (si.com)

89 points by robbybaron on Oct 14, 2020 | 73 comments

17170.

90% economy, 120% gastronomy: Covid-19 seems to have changed lifestyles for good (economist.com)

89 points by prostoalex on Aug 9, 2020 | 69 comments

17171.

Passionate kissing is not a human universal (2015) (hraf.yale.edu)

89 points by cdepman on Feb 14, 2020 | 68 comments

17172.

What Is The Insurrection Act? (npr.org)

89 points by billme on Jun 2, 2020 | 68 comments

17173.

City of London: Tax haven in the heart of Britain (2011) (newstatesman.com)

89 points by lowmemcpu on Jun 25, 2020 | 68 comments

17174.

Ask HN: Has anyone seen smart TVs connect to unsecured WiFi without permission?

89 points by Jonnax on Dec 2, 2020 | 67 comments

17175.

Bayes Theorem: A Framework for Critical Thinking (neilkakkar.com)

89 points by neilkakkar on Aug 5, 2020 | 65 comments

17176.

Twitter's community verification system will be a disaster (easydns.com)

89 points by StuntPope on Feb 24, 2020 | 64 comments

17177.

GitHub buries 21 TB open-source code in Arctic vault for 1k years (github.blog)

89 points by seesawtron on Jul 19, 2020 | 64 comments

17178.

Soros fund management backs electric-vehicle charging startup (bloomberg.com)

89 points by hhs on Apr 28, 2020 | 62 comments

17179.

We oppose morals clauses in book contracts (2019) (authorsguild.org)

89 points by Tomte on Mar 11, 2020 | 61 comments

17180.

The Meddling Middlemen of Academia (bastian.rieck.me)

89 points by Topolomancer on Jul 13, 2020 | 58 comments

17181.

Ask HN: Tricks to improve posture?

89 points by throwaway062819 on Apr 16, 2020 | 57 comments

17182.

U.S. Should Open America’s Doors to Hong Kong’s Citizens (bloomberg.com)

89 points by JumpCrisscross on May 28, 2020 | 57 comments

17183.

Introducing Increment subscriptions (stripe.com)

89 points by rolivercoffee on Jan 13, 2020 | 56 comments

17184.

In Praise of Phone Calls (newyorker.com)

89 points by tintinnabula on Mar 19, 2020 | 55 comments

17185.

Show HN: Planning poker online – estimate tasks without influencing others (planningpokeronline.com)

89 points by MiquelLHC on May 18, 2020 | 55 comments

17186.

Al Alcorn, creator of Pong, explains the NTSC color graphics trick (spectrum.ieee.org)

89 points by mpweiher on Apr 29, 2020 | 54 comments

17187.

Social Media Usage and the Level of Depressive Symptoms in the US [pdf] (drive.google.com)