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21991.

State of Software Engineers 2019 (hired.com)

60 points by ksec on Jan 17, 2020 | 39 comments

21992.

Why did we wait so long for the cotton gin? (2017) (rootsofprogress.org)

60 points by tnorthcutt on Jan 25, 2020 | 39 comments

21993.

The Perils of File Typing (invisibleup.com)

60 points by panic on Dec 6, 2020 | 39 comments

21994.

'Artificial leaf' concept inspires research into solar-powered fuel production (phys.org)

60 points by dnetesn on May 5, 2020 | 37 comments

21995.

Show HN: Greg – a simple “cal” clone written in C (greg-calendar.vercel.app)

60 points by zamfofex on Oct 23, 2020 | 34 comments

21996.

AES67 resources – Audio over IP protocol (hartung.io)

60 points by phlhar on Jul 11, 2020 | 33 comments

21997.

Telegram: Video Calls and Seven Years (telegram.org)

60 points by bpierre on Aug 14, 2020 | 32 comments

21998.

Only Intrinsic Motivation Lasts (danielvassallo.com)

60 points by adrian_mrd on Dec 14, 2020 | 32 comments

21999.

AudioGridder – DSP servers using general purpose networks and computers (github.com)

60 points by apohl79 on Apr 22, 2020 | 31 comments

22000.

Stop Penalizing Boys for Not Being Able to Sit Still at School (2013) (theatlantic.com)

60 points by hawkoy on Oct 15, 2020 | 31 comments

22001.

Java Memory Analyzer (heaphero.io)

60 points by Ram_Lakshmanan on Apr 7, 2020 | 30 comments

22002.

BQN: An APL Variant from Marshall Lochbaum (mlochbaum.github.io)

60 points by chrispsn on Aug 15, 2020 | 29 comments

22003.

Anyone want to build a new public education system with me?

60 points by actfrench on Nov 3, 2020 | 29 comments

22004.

Synthetic Biology (axial.substack.com)

60 points by jmelkington on Jun 23, 2020 | 28 comments

22005.

Inheritance in C using structure composition (arpitbhayani.me)

60 points by arpitbbhayani on Jul 19, 2020 | 28 comments

22006.

Satan’s Bank Note (2017) (historytoday.com)

60 points by pepys on Jul 19, 2020 | 28 comments

22007.

Read Me (readymag.com)

60 points by MindGods on Sep 12, 2020 | 28 comments

22008.

Hong Kong security chief warns of growing terrorism backing planned security law (reuters.com)

60 points by partingshots on May 25, 2020 | 27 comments

22009.

Perennial philosophy (aeon.co)

60 points by benbreen on Feb 28, 2020 | 26 comments

22010.

The Usability of HTML Elements (shkspr.mobi)

60 points by edent on Oct 9, 2020 | 26 comments

22011.

China's Draft 'Personal Information Protection Law' (Full Translation) (newamerica.org)

60 points by detaro on Oct 31, 2020 | 26 comments

22012.

It’s Time to Stop Nap-Shaming (nytimes.com)

60 points by CapitalistCartr on Nov 30, 2020 | 26 comments

22013.

Ask HN: Which is that site which gives learning path for learning algorithms

60 points by 4444 on Jun 5, 2020 | 25 comments

22014.

Keeping your private information private (blog.google)

60 points by tantalor on Jun 25, 2020 | 25 comments

22015.

The Knowledge Economy: A Critique of the Dominant View (americanaffairsjournal.org)

60 points by arthropodSeven on Nov 20, 2020 | 25 comments

22016.

The Food Stylist Who Creates Hollywood's Unreal Dishes and Drinks (atlasobscura.com)

60 points by jelliclesfarm on Dec 27, 2020 | 25 comments

22017.

Zoom Falsely Claims Its Group Video Can Be End-to-End Encrypted (daringfireball.net)

60 points by lladnar on Mar 31, 2020 | 24 comments

22018.

Charles Moore: From Forth to Stack Processors and Beyond (2013) (cpushack.com)

60 points by fogus on Apr 14, 2020 | 24 comments

22019.

DEA seized father’s life savings at airport without alleging any crime occurred (washingtonpost.com)

60 points by antongribok on Jan 15, 2020 | 23 comments

22020.

Engineered symbionts activate honey bee immunity and limit pathogens (technologynetworks.com)

60 points by ghostoftiber on Feb 5, 2020 | 23 comments