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22111.

Smart Kids Should Skip High School (sonyaellenmann.com)

42 points by exolymph on Apr 16, 2016 | 65 comments

22112.

What Science Fiction Movie or Novel Is Most Prescient Today? (nytimes.com)

42 points by walterbell on Jan 3, 2016 | 64 comments

22113.

AT&T is phasing out the U-verse TV service (adage.com)

42 points by esaym on Feb 25, 2016 | 61 comments

22114.

PulseAudio is now required in Firefox Nightly (bugzilla.mozilla.org)

42 points by esaym on Sep 30, 2016 | 61 comments

22115.

Encryption under fire in Europe as France and Germany call for decrypt law (techcrunch.com)

42 points by ammonammon on Aug 25, 2016 | 58 comments

22116.

Welcome to 'the worst job in the world' – my life as a Guardian moderator (theguardian.com)

42 points by braithers on Apr 18, 2016 | 57 comments

22117.

The hottest trend in web design is making intentionally ugly, difficult sites (washingtonpost.com)

42 points by dmitriz on May 12, 2016 | 57 comments

22118.

How I Acted Like a Pundit and Screwed Up on Donald Trump (fivethirtyeight.com)

42 points by wallflower on May 20, 2016 | 57 comments

22119.

Is Donald Trump a fascist? A historian of fascism weighs in (slate.com)

42 points by jseliger on Feb 11, 2016 | 56 comments

22120.

Russian propaganda effort helped spread ‘fake news’ during election, experts say (washingtonpost.com)

42 points by dsr12 on Nov 25, 2016 | 56 comments

22121.

New book argues we can’t expect new tech to rekindle rapid economic growth (washingtonpost.com)

42 points by petethomas on Jan 18, 2016 | 55 comments

22122.

Cygwin and MinGW utilities may lose files (nu42.com)

42 points by nanis on Mar 4, 2016 | 55 comments

22123.

This Generation Is Most Likely to Swear at Work (bloomberg.com)

42 points by BWStearns on Oct 10, 2016 | 55 comments

22124.

The Costs of Running a Support Team in the Bay Area (peopledelight.com)

42 points by fapi1974 on Nov 2, 2016 | 55 comments

22125.

The midrange computer dies (esr.ibiblio.org)

42 points by jgrahamc on Apr 21, 2016 | 54 comments

22126.

Ask HN: What would happen if Apple removed Uber from its App Store?

42 points by soheil on Feb 28, 2016 | 53 comments

22127.

Apple cuts USB-C adapter prices in response to MacBook Pro complaints (theverge.com)

42 points by uptown on Nov 4, 2016 | 53 comments

22128.

The disintegration of the parent-child bond (theglobeandmail.com)

42 points by the-enemy on Jan 18, 2016 | 52 comments

22129.

GoDaddy launches AWS-style servers and apps (techcrunch.com)

42 points by chatmasta on Mar 21, 2016 | 52 comments

22130.

Did Our Ancestors Become Bipedal So They Could Throw? (nautil.us)

42 points by dnetesn on Aug 14, 2016 | 52 comments

22131.

Open Source is losing, SaaS is leading, APIs will win… (medium.com)

42 points by vr3690 on Mar 17, 2016 | 51 comments

22132.

Free as in Health Care (exple.tive.org)

42 points by akkartik on Aug 30, 2016 | 50 comments

22133.

Court: Employers Must Allow Workers to Sit If They Prefer While on the Job (losangeles.cbslocal.com)

42 points by eplanit on Apr 6, 2016 | 49 comments

22134.

Now that anyone can be a DJ, is the art form dead? (economist.com)

42 points by pmcpinto on Sep 5, 2016 | 49 comments

22135.

Learning to Love Brutalist Architecture (telegraph.co.uk)

42 points by Thevet on Feb 1, 2016 | 48 comments

22136.

Looking to Prototype Without Wire? Introducing the Meta Board (metaboard.space)

42 points by ysteiner on Oct 19, 2016 | 48 comments

22137.

Five transport promises that never quite changed the world (bbc.com)

42 points by e-sushi on Jul 9, 2016 | 47 comments

22138.

DC faces Silicon Valley's riches and ever-growing power (theguardian.com)

42 points by electic on Apr 17, 2016 | 46 comments

22139.

Dynamic Swift (mjtsai.com)

42 points by mpweiher on May 22, 2016 | 46 comments

22140.

Germany threatens to fine Facebook €500,000 for each fake news post (qz.com)

42 points by hellofunk on Dec 17, 2016 | 45 comments