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1921.

The Dead Mac Scrolls (1992) (archive.org)

69 points by ecliptik on Aug 7, 2021 | 12 comments

1922.

A Proposal for the Dartmouth Research Project on Artificial Intelligence (1955) (www-formal.stanford.edu)

69 points by benbreen on Aug 14, 2021 | 10 comments

1923.

Alf 2: Collision Detection Is Hard, Blog Posts Are Harder (nicole.express)

69 points by zdw on Aug 14, 2021 | 9 comments

1924.

5G from Space: An Overview of 3GPP Non-Terrestrial Networks (arxiv.org)

69 points by ksec on Aug 29, 2021 | 9 comments

1925.

The Strong Law of Small Numbers (1988) [pdf] (maa.org)

69 points by thealig on Aug 12, 2021 | 7 comments

1926.

VisiData – open-source data multitool (visidata.org)

69 points by sjellis on Aug 5, 2021 | 6 comments

1927.

Snowdrop OS – a homebrew operating system from scratch, in assembly language (sebastianmihai.com)

69 points by axiomdata316 on Aug 6, 2021 | 3 comments

1928.

Database internals are becoming less important than developer experience (planetscale.com)

68 points by gagejustins on Aug 27, 2021 | 71 comments

1929.

Buoyant wants to solve middle-mile delivery with cargo airships (techcrunch.com)

68 points by prostoalex on Aug 27, 2021 | 70 comments

1930.

Ask HN: Is there a recruiter email blocklist somewhere?

68 points by polm23 on Aug 28, 2021 | 63 comments

1931.

Ask HN: How many of you are quitting over return to office?

68 points by d3nj4l on Aug 8, 2021 | 52 comments

1932.

Bashly – Create beautiful bash scripts from simple YAML configuration (github.com)

68 points by iamjackg on Aug 25, 2021 | 52 comments

1933.

Breaking down a ripple animation in JavaScript (bryanbraun.com)

68 points by bryanbraun on Aug 19, 2021 | 43 comments

1934.

Firefox follows Chrome and prepares to block insecure downloads (therecord.media)

68 points by CTOSian on Aug 23, 2021 | 38 comments

1935.

The Raspberry Pi as a Stratum-1 NTP Server (2012) (satsignal.eu)

68 points by wmanley on Aug 11, 2021 | 34 comments

1936.

Allegations against Aubrey de Grey (celinehh.com)

68 points by allenleein on Aug 12, 2021 | 32 comments

1937.

The Education of Melvyn Bragg (newyorker.com)

68 points by vijayr02 on Aug 3, 2021 | 27 comments

1938.

Dancoland (alexdanco.com)

68 points by jger15 on Aug 22, 2021 | 27 comments

1939.

Lumen – Self-hosted Lisp for Lua and JavaScript (github.com)

68 points by sudobash1 on Aug 16, 2021 | 24 comments

1940.

Ford targeted older salaried employees during 2019 layoffs (wsws.org)

68 points by DocFeind on Aug 16, 2021 | 15 comments

1941.

Apple keeps shutting down employee-run surveys on pay equity (theverge.com)

68 points by rimunroe on Aug 10, 2021 | 9 comments

1942.

End to end text to speech system using gruut and onnx, 50 voices, 9 languages (github.com)

68 points by czottmann on Aug 29, 2021 | 6 comments

1943.

I’m an ICU Doctor and I Can't Believe What Unvaccinated Patients Are Saying (huffpost.com)

67 points by mcguire on Aug 4, 2021 | 143 comments

1944.

Ask HN: How did web development become so bizarrely complex?

67 points by mathewsanders on Aug 6, 2021 | 90 comments

1945.

Kaitiakitanga Māori Data Sovereignty Licences (taiuru.maori.nz)

67 points by edent on Aug 24, 2021 | 79 comments

1946.

Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Phone Numbers (2016) (github.com)

67 points by thunderbong on Aug 5, 2021 | 67 comments

1947.

Scientists urged Wisconsin to limit its wolf kill. It didn’t go well (sciencemag.org)

67 points by lnyan on Aug 13, 2021 | 45 comments

1948.

Upsides to unshipping: The art of removing features and products (mixpanel.com)

67 points by villaaston1 on Aug 27, 2021 | 43 comments

1949.

Planning for Servers in 2022 and Beyond (servethehome.com)

67 points by vanburen on Aug 7, 2021 | 36 comments

1950.

A tweet cost him his doctorate: the extent of China’s influence on Swiss Unis (nzz.ch)

67 points by radicaldreamer on Aug 4, 2021 | 22 comments