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20401.

Show HN: MyDeskTour – Show off your desk setup (mydesktour.com)

68 points by jonathancai11 on Aug 9, 2020 | 51 comments

20402.

Are you a “harbinger of failure”? (2015) (news.mit.edu)

68 points by traumivator on Dec 31, 2020 | 51 comments

20403.

Show HN: Antimander – Optimize Congressional Districts with Genetic Algorithms (antimander.org)

68 points by joelS on Jun 23, 2020 | 50 comments

20404.

No-reply emails from businesses shouldn’t be allowed

68 points by social_quotient on Jul 19, 2020 | 50 comments

20405.

Crystallization robot generates true random numbers via chemistry stochasticity (cell.com)

68 points by bookofjoe on Feb 21, 2020 | 49 comments

20406.

LocalCDN – an extension that emulates CDN to improve your online privacy (localcdn.org)

68 points by URfejk on Oct 20, 2020 | 49 comments

20407.

How to build apps pragmatically (alextoussaint.com)

68 points by belzebalex on Feb 1, 2020 | 48 comments

20408.

Mackenzie Scott Gives $1.7B to Historically Black Colleges and others (nytimes.com)

68 points by fortran77 on Jul 29, 2020 | 46 comments

20409.

Screensharing your talk slides is skeuomorphic (blog.plover.com)

68 points by weinzierl on Apr 6, 2020 | 45 comments

20410.

American Express to Acquire Kabbage (businesswire.com)

68 points by prostoalex on Aug 21, 2020 | 44 comments

20411.

What Is the Sound of Thought? (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)

68 points by the-enemy on Sep 21, 2020 | 44 comments

20412.

My new favorite vim/tmux bug (2014) (daniellesucher.com)

68 points by zdw on Mar 3, 2020 | 43 comments

20413.

Leviathan in Lockdown (lrb.co.uk)

68 points by acsillag on May 13, 2020 | 43 comments

20414.

Ongoing Death of Free Speech: ACLU Lawyer Cheers Suppression of a New Book (greenwald.substack.com)

68 points by jelliclesfarm on Nov 15, 2020 | 43 comments

20415.

Microsoft Teams goes down just as Europe logs on to work remotely (theverge.com)

68 points by JDEW on Mar 16, 2020 | 42 comments

20416.

10-year Treasury yield plunges below 0.5% (cnbc.com)

68 points by shreyshrey on Mar 9, 2020 | 41 comments

20417.

Coronavirus – The Status of the Outbreak and 4 Possible Scenarios (cassandracapital.net)

68 points by joshuafkon on Feb 11, 2020 | 40 comments

20418.

Home Made Raspberry Pi Standing Desk Controller (timmyomahony.com)

68 points by tomahony on Oct 23, 2020 | 40 comments

20419.

Negative Interest Rates Are Going to Ruin Everything (prestonbyrne.com)

68 points by barry-cotter on Jan 12, 2020 | 39 comments

20420.

Learning Spring with Kotlin – Sprint 0 (thatsabug.com)

68 points by joaogfarias on Apr 14, 2020 | 38 comments

20421.

HEY’s UI is 100% HTML (twitter.com)

68 points by polyrand on Jun 16, 2020 | 38 comments

20422.

Gifted Children as Hidden Persuaders in the Cold War (2019) (bbk.ac.uk)

68 points by Hooke on Sep 18, 2020 | 38 comments

20423.

Nearly a third of Indian startup founders surveyed are considering moving abroad (tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com)

68 points by r_singh on Feb 1, 2020 | 37 comments

20424.

Spies in the Xerox Machine (1997) (electricalstrategies.com)

68 points by myrandomcomment on Jul 19, 2020 | 36 comments

20425.

Multi-screening may mess with your memory (cosmosmagazine.com)

68 points by gmays on Oct 29, 2020 | 36 comments

20426.

Show HN: I created a no-code job board for careers in indie games (workwithindies.com)

68 points by natethenate on Nov 19, 2020 | 36 comments

20427.

Nvidia’s Director of AI research is publicly sharing names of her enemies (twitter.com)

68 points by jdkee on Dec 15, 2020 | 35 comments

20428.

The four dangerous animals of product development (ochronus.online)

68 points by ochronus on Oct 24, 2020 | 34 comments

20429.

64-bit RISC-V core claims 10x better CoreMarks/Watt compared to other 3-5GHz CPU (linuxgizmos.com)

68 points by vanburen on Dec 3, 2020 | 34 comments

20430.

Mailvelope (mailvelope.com)

68 points by vezycash on Apr 16, 2020 | 33 comments