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1681.

USB drives with no phantom load (joeyh.name)

56 points by edward on Sep 8, 2018 | 20 comments

1682.

How Libcorrect Corrects Errors, Part I (quiet.github.io)

56 points by brian-armstrong on Sep 23, 2018 | 18 comments

1683.

Pivotal CRISPR patent battle won by Broad Institute (nature.com)

56 points by ajonnav on Sep 10, 2018 | 14 comments

1684.

Birds Can See Earth's Magnetic Fields, and Now We Know How That's Possible (sciencealert.com)

56 points by vinnyglennon on Sep 4, 2018 | 12 comments

1685.

Krukenberg procedure (en.wikipedia.org)

56 points by koolba on Sep 10, 2018 | 11 comments

1686.

Do images of the brain make us more likely to believe what we read? (twin-cities.umn.edu)

56 points by laurex on Sep 23, 2018 | 11 comments

1687.

Aspider: A lightweight, asynchronous micro-framework based on asyncio (github.com)

56 points by howie6879 on Sep 10, 2018 | 10 comments

1688.

‘Quantum Atmospheres’ May Reveal Secrets of Matter (quantamagazine.org)

56 points by HBlix on Sep 25, 2018 | 10 comments

1689.

A Flannery O’Connor Reading List (laphamsquarterly.org)

56 points by flannery on Sep 28, 2018 | 9 comments

1690.

Reading bits in far too many ways (fgiesen.wordpress.com)

56 points by atesti on Sep 29, 2018 | 8 comments

1691.

The Escape of Bernd Boettger (2014) (hisutton.com)

56 points by sdfjkl on Sep 12, 2018 | 5 comments

1692.

IPython 7.0 Released (blog.jupyter.org)

56 points by ssanderson11235 on Sep 27, 2018 | 4 comments

1693.

NYT sues FCC, says it hid evidence of Russia meddling in net neutrality repeal (arstechnica.com)

56 points by ascold on Sep 21, 2018 | 1 comments

1694.

DNA detectives hunting the causes of cancer (mosaicscience.com)

56 points by laurex on Sep 27, 2018 | 0 comments

1695.

If There Is Such a Thing as Economic ‘Good Times,’ These Are They (thesoundingline.com)

55 points by Four_Star on Sep 13, 2018 | 89 comments

1696.

Java’s Checked Exceptions Are Evil? (2015) (blog.philipphauer.de)

55 points by tosh on Sep 23, 2018 | 86 comments

1697.

Amazon researcher explains science behind Alexa's newly announced whisper mode (developer.amazon.com)

55 points by georgecarlyle76 on Sep 26, 2018 | 72 comments

1698.

Ask HN: What programming languages a CS undergrad should know?

55 points by vinni2 on Sep 23, 2018 | 62 comments

1699.

Apple says it’s tracking your calls and emails to ‘prevent fraud’ (nypost.com)

55 points by ColinWright on Sep 21, 2018 | 58 comments

1700.

Marshall Islands warned against adopting digital currency (bbc.com)

55 points by farseer on Sep 11, 2018 | 44 comments

1701.

Karl Ove Knausgaard Concludes “My Struggle” (bookforum.com)

55 points by lermontov on Sep 4, 2018 | 25 comments

1702.

Stop treating tech jerks like gods (nypost.com)

55 points by dsr12 on Sep 3, 2018 | 24 comments

1703.

A blog in pure Org/Lisp (ambrevar.xyz)

55 points by Ambrevar on Sep 13, 2018 | 24 comments

1704.

Interview with Dr Erika Camacho on the Hartman-Grobman theorem [audio] (blogs.scientificamerican.com)

55 points by extarial on Sep 16, 2018 | 24 comments

1705.

Most Doctors Are Ill-Equipped to Deal with the Opioid Epidemic (nytimes.com)

55 points by okket on Sep 16, 2018 | 20 comments

1706.

SEPA: A Simple, Efficient Permutation Algorithm (quickperm.org)

55 points by navigaid on Sep 23, 2018 | 16 comments

1707.

Hooking up brains to machines could be the ‘next big thing’ for gaming (thenextweb.com)