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22591.

Bruno Latour, the Post-Truth Philosopher, Mounts a Defense of Science (nytimes.com)

48 points by mistersquid on Oct 25, 2018 | 32 comments

22592.

Wan Gang pushed China to leapfrog the West in electric vehicles (bloomberg.com)

48 points by jseliger on Dec 25, 2018 | 32 comments

22593.

Anyway, stop recommending bazookas to kill flies in programming (itnext.io)

48 points by kiyanwang on Aug 25, 2018 | 31 comments

22594.

Pumpable Ice Technology (en.wikipedia.org)

48 points by kw71 on Jul 23, 2018 | 30 comments

22595.

A Pamphlet against R: Computational Intelligence in Guile Scheme (2016) (panicz.github.io)

48 points by tosh on Jul 29, 2018 | 30 comments

22596.

China's Xi could rule for life, as two-term limit set to be scrapped (washingtonpost.com)

48 points by anthonyleecook on Feb 26, 2018 | 29 comments

22597.

Not invented here, revisited (theengineeringmanager.com)

48 points by jstanier on Jul 27, 2018 | 28 comments

22598.

How to secure your website with Nginx and Let's Encrypt (blog.shir0.fr)

48 points by shir0kamii on Jan 17, 2018 | 27 comments

22599.

The Chinese Typewriter: A History (lrb.co.uk)

48 points by forapurpose on Aug 8, 2018 | 27 comments

22600.

Badgelife, Def Con’s Unlikely Obsession with Artistic Circuit Boards (motherboard.vice.com)

48 points by n0pe_p0pe on Sep 18, 2018 | 27 comments

22601.

Hackers Hijack DNS Server of BlackWallet to Steal $400,000 (bleepingcomputer.com)

48 points by msh on Jan 14, 2018 | 26 comments

22602.

Open offices are as bad as they seem–they reduce face-to-face time by 70% (arstechnica.com)

48 points by nevir on Jul 13, 2018 | 26 comments

22603.

Airline fails after China labels Palau an ‘illegal destination’ (hongkongfp.com)

48 points by ilamont on Jul 19, 2018 | 26 comments

22604.

Empty bottles quickly with a whirlpool trick (2012) [video] (themodernnomad.com)

48 points by mpweiher on Sep 9, 2018 | 26 comments

22605.

The science of ultra pure silicon (wired.com)

48 points by sajid on Aug 10, 2018 | 25 comments

22606.

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy could launch for the first time as soon as Feb 6 (bloomberg.com)

48 points by internetxplorer on Jan 29, 2018 | 24 comments

22607.

Cost-Reduction Roadmap for Residential Solar PV, 2017–2030 (nrel.gov)

48 points by ph0rque on Feb 8, 2018 | 24 comments

22608.

Why I'm boycotting TurboTax this year (vox.com)

48 points by clumsysmurf on Apr 15, 2018 | 23 comments

22609.

Google Will Block Spammy Ads (Just Not Many of Its Own) (wsj.com)

48 points by rayuela on Feb 14, 2018 | 22 comments

22610.

Linus Torvalds Remembers the Days Before ‘Open Source’ (thenewstack.io)

48 points by ogcricket on Mar 26, 2018 | 22 comments

22611.

Quant Investor Cliff Asness Hasn’t Smashed His Screen This Year Yet (bloomberg.com)

48 points by ry4n413 on Oct 4, 2018 | 22 comments

22612.

The Velvet Revolution of Claude Debussy (newyorker.com)

48 points by tintinnabula on Oct 29, 2018 | 22 comments

22613.

Make Your Own Pythagorean Cup (divisbyzero.com)

48 points by JohnHammersley on Dec 31, 2018 | 22 comments

22614.

Direct X Raytracing: Further Unification (darkcephas.blogspot.com)

48 points by petermcneeley on Mar 21, 2018 | 21 comments

22615.

Free YouTube Video Editor Alternative (medium.com)

48 points by mani_cv on Mar 29, 2018 | 21 comments

22616.

Third Tolkien Trilogy, THE FALL OF GONDOLIN to Publish on August 30 (prnewswire.com)

48 points by ohjeez on Apr 10, 2018 | 21 comments

22617.

Researchers demonstrate the first single-photon transistor using a semiconductor (spectrum.ieee.org)