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12751.

How yuppies hacked the original hacker ethos (2015) (aeon.co)

94 points by daveloyall on Jul 15, 2016 | 82 comments

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AppleScript, the perfect adjunct to iTunes: An open letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook (macworld.com)

94 points by davidbarker on Nov 21, 2016 | 80 comments

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Body fat link to bacteria in feces (bbc.com)

94 points by gm-conspiracy on Sep 26, 2016 | 79 comments

12754.

Why No Dining App Is the ‘Airbnb of Food’ Yet (eater.com)

94 points by prostoalex on Apr 3, 2016 | 76 comments

12755.

Third-Party Instagram Apps and Websites Cease to Work (macrumors.com)

94 points by techdetect on Jun 4, 2016 | 76 comments

12756.

Show HN: Pact, a simple utility that kills all procs given to it if one dies (github.com)

94 points by nickodell on Jan 22, 2016 | 75 comments

12757.

Why do UDP packets get dropped? (jvns.ca)

94 points by sebg on Aug 31, 2016 | 74 comments

12758.

Video of Valley Mogul Kicking His Girlfriend 117 Times Could Send Him to Jail (thedailybeast.com)

94 points by nreece on Aug 8, 2016 | 73 comments

12759.

How Microsoft Plans to Beat Google and Facebook to the Next Tech Breakthrough (bloomberg.com)

94 points by Qworg on Jan 26, 2016 | 72 comments

12760.

Criticism of “Research Parasites” Moves Medical Journal in Wrong Direction (statnews.com)

94 points by tokenadult on Feb 2, 2016 | 70 comments

12761.

Article 1 section 2 paragraph 3 of the US Constitution (2014) (fcsuper.blogspot.com)

94 points by fcsuper on Sep 19, 2016 | 67 comments

12762.

The Vanguard Cyborg Takeover (bloomberg.com)

94 points by carlosgg on Mar 25, 2016 | 66 comments

12763.

What is BuzzFeed, really? (blog.naytev.com)

94 points by zackliscio on Apr 13, 2016 | 65 comments

12764.

Mathematicians mapped “Game of Thrones” relationship to find the main character (qz.com)

94 points by CarolineW on Apr 14, 2016 | 61 comments

12765.

A lambda is not necessarily a closure (wingolog.org)

94 points by davexunit on Feb 8, 2016 | 60 comments

12766.

North Korea makes more sense when you know its roots (vox.com)

94 points by curtis on Jan 6, 2016 | 59 comments

12767.

Declined VC wants us to pay legal fees (medium.com)

94 points by mntmn on Jul 26, 2016 | 59 comments

12768.

Intel Announces Knights Mill: A Xeon Phi for Deep Learning (anandtech.com)

94 points by scaz on Aug 17, 2016 | 56 comments

12769.

Deepgram – Find Damning Soundbites (blog.deepgram.com)

94 points by pain_perdu on Oct 10, 2016 | 56 comments

12770.

Fake Online Locksmiths May Be Out to Pick Your Pocket, Too (nytimes.com)

94 points by oli5679 on Feb 2, 2016 | 55 comments

12771.

2016 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest Scoreboard (icpc.baylor.edu)

94 points by s_dev on May 19, 2016 | 54 comments

12772.

FBI Cannot Make Apple Rewrite Its OS (backchannel.com)

94 points by rdudekul on Mar 18, 2016 | 53 comments

12773.

Raytracer.el: a raytracer in Emacs Lisp (github.com)

94 points by kruhft on Dec 25, 2016 | 53 comments

12774.

FreeBSD – a lesson in poor defaults (vez.mrsk.me)

94 points by Basile on Sep 12, 2016 | 52 comments

12775.

Iceland Is Drilling a 3-Mile Hole to Tap Magma Power (popularmechanics.com)

94 points by jonbaer on Oct 22, 2016 | 52 comments

12776.

What Google Learned from Its Quest to Build the Perfect Team (nytimes.com)

94 points by skrish on Jun 16, 2016 | 51 comments

12777.

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