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23191.

The Mac is losing me (underjord.io)

54 points by lawik on Nov 19, 2020 | 84 comments

23192.

Why Are Alphabet Letters Arranged How They Are? (scienceabc.com)

54 points by vinnyglennon on Jan 27, 2020 | 80 comments

23193.

ARM Macs are coming, three years after Apple’s attitude change (macworld.com)

54 points by Corrado on Feb 28, 2020 | 78 comments

23194.

Bill Gates calls Microsoft’s TikTok deal a poisoned chalice (theverge.com)

54 points by pseudolus on Aug 9, 2020 | 78 comments

23195.

12-year-old suspended over toy gun seen in virtual class (kdvr.com)

54 points by just-juan-post on Sep 8, 2020 | 78 comments

23196.

The Oldest Living Civilization (1944) (historians.org)

54 points by benbreen on Jan 28, 2020 | 76 comments

23197.

Pentagon Requests $15B for Space Force (thehill.com)

54 points by anigbrowl on Feb 10, 2020 | 76 comments

23198.

Writing a custom iterator in modern C++ (internalpointers.com)

54 points by signa11 on Dec 20, 2020 | 76 comments

23199.

Plausible Analytics Isn't GDPR Compliant (blog.paranoidpenguin.net)

54 points by ramboram on Oct 23, 2020 | 75 comments

23200.

Privacy critique of WhatsApp (twitter.com)

54 points by DyslexicAtheist on Mar 2, 2020 | 74 comments

23201.

Positive Steps to Encourage Housing (city-journal.org)

54 points by jseliger on Jan 14, 2020 | 73 comments

23202.

The Pandemic Is Showing Us How to Live with Uncertainty (nautil.us)

54 points by dnetesn on Mar 23, 2020 | 72 comments

23203.

A vegan diet could affect your intelligence (bbc.com)

54 points by elorant on Jan 28, 2020 | 71 comments

23204.

Vanmoof S3 E-bike Review (theverge.com)

54 points by aikinai on Apr 21, 2020 | 71 comments

23205.

WhatWG: Proposal – Update XPath to at least v2.0 (github.com)

54 points by adamretter on Oct 13, 2020 | 71 comments

23206.

The Many New Indicators of an Epic Job Collapse (bloomberg.com)

54 points by paulpauper on Apr 30, 2020 | 70 comments

23207.

Fidelity chief warns of global corporate solvency crisis (ft.com)

54 points by samizdis on Jun 7, 2020 | 70 comments

23208.

Is Substack the Media Future We Want? (newyorker.com)

54 points by misiti3780 on Dec 29, 2020 | 69 comments

23209.

Time Zone Bugs I Ran Into (blog.davidojeda.dev)

54 points by Sandeepg33k on Sep 25, 2020 | 66 comments

23210.

Nobel Prize speech from the inventor of PCR, Kary Mullis (1993) (nobelprize.org)

54 points by eigenvalue on Dec 31, 2020 | 66 comments

23211.

Evidence That Parasite Prevalence Predicts Authoritarianism (2013) (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

54 points by illiilliiililil on Apr 1, 2020 | 65 comments

23212.

A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Permanently Flipped Workplace (blog.usejournal.com)

54 points by ohjeez on Aug 2, 2020 | 64 comments

23213.

Kitchen Knives: The New Bling (2013) [pdf] (oxfordsymposium.org.uk)

54 points by bookofjoe on Mar 7, 2020 | 62 comments

23214.

Agonising surgery paved the way for anaesthetics (bbc.com)

54 points by Tomte on Jun 29, 2020 | 61 comments

23215.

‘Content network effect’ makes TikTok tough to copy (techcrunch.com)

54 points by rbanffy on Apr 1, 2020 | 60 comments

23216.

The Trials of Psychedelic Therapy (psypressuk.com)

54 points by Hooke on Sep 6, 2020 | 60 comments

23217.

Norwegian Covid-19 contact tracing app banned by the Data Protection Authority (blog.runbox.com)

54 points by johnchristopher on Nov 15, 2020 | 60 comments

23218.

The campaign against plastic is harming the planet and the public (city-journal.org)