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1981.

Stock Market: What Happens If Tesla Enters S&P 500 (bloomberg.com)

51 points by mancerayder on Aug 1, 2020 | 52 comments

1982.

Belgian experts 'shocked' as AstraZeneca seeks liability waiver for vaccine (brusselstimes.com)

51 points by elorant on Aug 23, 2020 | 48 comments

1983.

Windows’ “Active Hours” shows you’re not in control of your devices (2016) (ctrl.blog)

51 points by throwaway888abc on Aug 31, 2020 | 48 comments

1984.

GPT-3 writing tool that generates surprisingly compelling characters/plot twists (sudowrite.com)

51 points by eliotpeper on Aug 13, 2020 | 46 comments

1985.

The Atomic Tank? (2018) (mydailykona.blogspot.com)

51 points by ZeljkoS on Aug 21, 2020 | 33 comments

1986.

Secrets of Elite College Admissions (wsj.com)

51 points by bookofjoe on Aug 28, 2020 | 30 comments

1987.

Implementing UFCS for C++ in Clang (dancrn.com)

51 points by foxhill on Aug 3, 2020 | 23 comments

1988.

VC bias in viewing pitch decks can affect fundraising success (docsend.com)

51 points by nickfrost on Aug 14, 2020 | 20 comments

1989.

A Neural-Based Program Decompiler (2019) (arxiv.org)

51 points by globuous on Aug 31, 2020 | 12 comments

1990.

Data Structures Cheat Sheet (algodaily.com)

51 points by sciencewolf on Aug 9, 2020 | 6 comments

1991.

Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication with Dogs (hungerforwords.com)

51 points by lgregg on Aug 1, 2020 | 3 comments

1992.

Music for Plants (reallifemag.com)

51 points by hymnsfm on Aug 8, 2020 | 3 comments

1993.

Music: A Mathematical Offering (2008) (homepages.abdn.ac.uk)

51 points by krn on Aug 11, 2020 | 3 comments

1994.

Spectrum Analyzer Software for OpenRAMAN (thepulsar.be)

51 points by cinntaile on Aug 17, 2020 | 2 comments

1995.

Marmalade: A Very British Obsession (longreads.com)

50 points by axiomdata316 on Aug 10, 2020 | 96 comments

1996.

Why I don't give .edu discounts (questinglog.com)

50 points by AlchemistCamp on Aug 30, 2020 | 71 comments

1997.

‘George Eliot’ joins 24 female authors making debuts under their real names (theguardian.com)

50 points by sohkamyung on Aug 13, 2020 | 70 comments

1998.

Show HN: Mys – an attempt to create a statically typed Python-like language (github.com)

50 points by eerimoq on Aug 24, 2020 | 56 comments

1999.

Covid-19 is awful. Climate change could be worse (gatesnotes.com)

50 points by a_imho on Aug 10, 2020 | 53 comments

2000.

Show HN: A fast RSS reader I built with a friend (weloverss.com)

50 points by Casperin on Aug 11, 2020 | 52 comments

2001.

One year of automatic DB migrations from Git (abe-winter.github.io)

50 points by awinter-py on Aug 3, 2020 | 39 comments

2002.

Modelling a Wealth Tax: A Response to Paul Graham (gist.github.com)

50 points by poxwole on Aug 19, 2020 | 38 comments

2003.

Predatory journal accepts fake story about scooters and hydroxychloroquine (scienceintegritydigest.com)

50 points by programLyrique on Aug 17, 2020 | 23 comments

2004.

Micro frontends with Stacker (dev.betterdoc.org)

50 points by backa on Aug 19, 2020 | 22 comments

2005.

Half of US adults say dating has gotten harder in the last 10 years (pewsocialtrends.org)

50 points by bezmenov on Aug 20, 2020 | 22 comments

2006.

The magic of ion channels in the neurons (i-kh.net)

50 points by bucket2015 on Aug 27, 2020 | 22 comments

2007.

Twelve years later, Apple is still trying to erase mac.com email addresses (appleinsider.com)

50 points by doener on Aug 31, 2020 | 22 comments

2008.

DNA Methylation Clocks' Predictive Capacity for Aging Phenotypes and Healthspan (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)