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1261.

Crystal 0.24.1 released (github.com)

87 points by wulfklaue on Dec 28, 2017 | 22 comments

1262.

WPaxos: a wide area network Paxos protocol (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)

87 points by ingve on Dec 25, 2017 | 18 comments

1263.

Ask HN: What are some sabbatical programs for working software engineers?

87 points by gangahar on Dec 11, 2017 | 17 comments

1264.

The simple process of re-identifying patients in public health records (pursuit.unimelb.edu.au)

87 points by peter_tonoli on Dec 18, 2017 | 12 comments

1265.

‘A different dimension of loss’: inside the great insect die-off (theguardian.com)

87 points by kawera on Dec 14, 2017 | 2 comments

1266.

Casualties of the Cashless Society: Those Who Get Seasonal Tips (nytimes.com)

86 points by Cbasedlifeform on Dec 18, 2017 | 207 comments

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Apple’s widened ban on templated apps wiping small businesses from the App Store (techcrunch.com)

86 points by sxates on Dec 8, 2017 | 94 comments

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Bitcoin Billionaires May Have Found a Way to Cash Out (bloomberg.com)

86 points by prostoalex on Dec 21, 2017 | 70 comments

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Today's peak crypto arbitrage spreads for 26 pairs – BTC/USD 10.98% (tokenspread.com)

86 points by wbelk on Dec 27, 2017 | 61 comments

1270.

The Big Business of Prisoner Care Packages (themarshallproject.org)

86 points by scarface74 on Dec 22, 2017 | 40 comments

1271.

The Physics of Software (physicsofsoftware.com)

86 points by tronotonante on Dec 5, 2017 | 37 comments

1272.

Show HN: Merchant.js, a state framework for creating idle games (github.com)

86 points by flaque on Dec 1, 2017 | 29 comments

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Investor Shervin Pishevar Accused of Sexual Misconduct by Multiple Women (bloomberg.com)

85 points by KKKKkkkk1 on Dec 1, 2017 | 105 comments

1274.

How Hard Is It to Generate a 10X Return on an Investment? (bettereveryday.vc)

85 points by prostoalex on Dec 15, 2017 | 87 comments

1275.

Keynesian Economics Is Hot Again (bloomberg.com)

85 points by mpweiher on Dec 31, 2017 | 83 comments

1276.

Top Single-Board Computers Introduced this Year (eetimes.com)

85 points by rbanffy on Dec 21, 2017 | 66 comments

1277.

A Small Fintech Stock Surged 2,400% After Announcing It’s a Crypto Company (bloomberg.com)

85 points by uptown on Dec 18, 2017 | 64 comments

1278.

Classical Cryptography Will Survive Quantum Computers (nautil.us)

85 points by dnetesn on Dec 29, 2017 | 39 comments

1279.

T-Mobile Agrees to Buy Layer3 TV in Preparation for TV Service (bloomberg.com)

85 points by anarchimedes on Dec 13, 2017 | 36 comments

1280.

BlueSteal: Popping GATT Safes (twosixlabs.com)

85 points by abbeyj on Dec 11, 2017 | 35 comments

1281.

Parsons code (en.wikipedia.org)

85 points by trampi on Dec 6, 2017 | 22 comments

1282.

A Peek at David Rockefeller’s Rolodex (wsj.com)

85 points by kartD on Dec 7, 2017 | 22 comments

1283.

Barbed Wire Telephone Lines Brought Isolated Homesteaders Together (atlasobscura.com)

85 points by signa11 on Dec 18, 2017 | 22 comments

1284.

The Area Under an ROC Curve (2001) (gim.unmc.edu)

85 points by dedalus on Dec 24, 2017 | 19 comments

1285.

Nara – the typeface that never existed (2011) (typotheque.com)

85 points by thiagoharry on Dec 4, 2017 | 17 comments

1286.

Distributed count distinct vs. HyperLogLog in Postgres (citusdata.com)

85 points by craigkerstiens on Dec 22, 2017 | 11 comments

1287.

The Woz Wonderbook (1977) [pdf] (digibarn.com)

85 points by signa11 on Dec 9, 2017 | 9 comments

1288.

Redbox's Workaround for Stocking Disney Movies Backfires with Lawsuit (gizmodo.com)

84 points by uladzislau on Dec 3, 2017 | 81 comments

1289.

White House scraps proposal requiring airlines to disclose bag fees (thehill.com)

84 points by aaronbrethorst on Dec 8, 2017 | 74 comments

1290.

Lost Einsteins: The Innovations We’re Missing (nytimes.com)

84 points by arikr on Dec 4, 2017 | 73 comments