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11311.

Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant: Finished in 1978 but never used (atlasobscura.com)

124 points by onnimonni on May 17, 2024 | 143 comments

11312.

FICO and the Credit Bureau Cartel (thebignewsletter.com)

124 points by Harmohit on Jun 26, 2024 | 132 comments

11313.

Technical Details on Today's Outage (crowdstrike.com)

124 points by xjia on Jul 20, 2024 | 131 comments

11314.

How a Solar Revolution in Farming Is Depleting Groundwater (e360.yale.edu)

124 points by rustoo on Mar 17, 2024 | 129 comments

11315.

The online sports gambling experiment (thezvi.substack.com)

124 points by A_D_E_P_T on Nov 11, 2024 | 128 comments

11316.

Newpipe/yt-dlp stops working (github.com)

124 points by nurettin on Jul 9, 2024 | 127 comments

11317.

Jaguar Land Rover electric car whistleblower sacked (bbc.com)

124 points by speckx on Dec 18, 2024 | 122 comments

11318.

How the placenta evolved from an ancient virus (2020) (whyy.org)

124 points by bkudria on Jan 20, 2024 | 118 comments

11319.

How far are we from intelligent visual deductive reasoning? (arxiv.org)

124 points by belter on Mar 10, 2024 | 118 comments

11320.

Some notes on Firefox’s media autoplay settings in practice as of Firefox 124 (utcc.utoronto.ca)

124 points by ingve on Mar 30, 2024 | 117 comments

11321.

Haiku OS: The Open Source BeOS You Can Daily Drive in 2024 (hackaday.com)

124 points by rcarmo on Jan 15, 2024 | 115 comments

11322.

Choose your weapon: Survival strategies for depressed AI academics (ar5iv.labs.arxiv.org)

124 points by veryrealsid on Apr 3, 2024 | 110 comments

11323.

FTX bankruptcy examiner's report [pdf] (restructuring.ra.kroll.com)

124 points by wmf on May 23, 2024 | 108 comments

11324.

Ointers: A library for representing pointers where bits have been stolen (2021) (github.com)

124 points by fanf2 on May 8, 2024 | 107 comments

11325.

The Fifth Generation Project in Japan (1992) (sjsu.edu)

124 points by tosh on Oct 17, 2024 | 107 comments

11326.

Scientists should use AI as a tool, not an oracle (aisnakeoil.com)

124 points by randomwalker on Jun 3, 2024 | 106 comments

11327.

The legal rule that computers are presumed to be operating correctly (2022) [pdf] (benthamsgaze.org)

124 points by zinekeller on Apr 16, 2024 | 104 comments

11328.

Restaurant Menu Tricks (2020) (bbc.com)

124 points by holotrope on Nov 28, 2024 | 102 comments

11329.

Google says it is obligated to disclose confidential info to U.S. government (targettrend.com)

124 points by emememem on Aug 6, 2024 | 101 comments

11330.

The Curse of Markdown (codehike.org)

124 points by pomber on Nov 25, 2024 | 99 comments

11331.

Demystifying Git Submodules (cyberdemon.org)

124 points by signa11 on Dec 2, 2024 | 94 comments

11332.

LedgerStore Supports Trillions of Indexes at Uber (uber.com)

124 points by imnot404 on Jun 7, 2024 | 93 comments

11333.

Patrick McKenzie (patio11) on navigating complex systems (conversationswithtyler.com)

124 points by kulor on Jan 16, 2024 | 90 comments

11334.

Komorebi: Tiling Window Management for Windows (github.com)

124 points by thunderbong on Jun 24, 2024 | 87 comments

11335.

Nobody Cares About Security (adatosystems.com)

124 points by mooreds on Sep 9, 2024 | 86 comments

11336.

Researchers taking on fraudulent science (analystnews.org)

124 points by chaisquared on Feb 3, 2024 | 85 comments

11337.

How to setup self hosted wiki for your startup (themythicalengineer.com)

124 points by sks147 on Nov 17, 2024 | 83 comments

11338.

Kennedy, Merkley introduce bill to end TSA facial recognition (2023) (kennedy.senate.gov)

124 points by samename on Oct 18, 2024 | 82 comments

11339.

Solar Storm Knocks Out Farmers' Tractor GPS Systems During Peak Planting Season (404media.co)

124 points by dopylitty on May 12, 2024 | 81 comments

11340.

The economics of a Postgres free tier (xata.io)

124 points by todsacerdoti on Jul 11, 2024 | 81 comments