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1261.

Understanding Perlin Noise (2014) (flafla2.github.io)

94 points by acdanger on Jan 9, 2019 | 18 comments

1262.

Covariance and contravariance in C++ (quuxplusone.github.io)

94 points by ingve on Jan 20, 2019 | 15 comments

1263.

Yellow vests knock out 60% of all speed cameras in France (bbc.com)

93 points by tomerbd on Jan 11, 2019 | 181 comments

1264.

I'm a millionaire who creates zero jobs. Why do I pay less tax than you? (theguardian.com)

93 points by paulpauper on Jan 5, 2019 | 136 comments

1265.

Mystery tracks being 'forced' on your Spotify (bbc.co.uk)

93 points by Robin_Message on Jan 25, 2019 | 62 comments

1266.

What developer advocates do (keyvalues.com)

93 points by lynnetye on Jan 23, 2019 | 28 comments

1267.

Understanding Parser Combinators (2015) (fsharpforfunandprofit.com)

93 points by signa11 on Jan 6, 2019 | 24 comments

1268.

ARP founder Alan R. Pearlman has died (synthtopia.com)

93 points by anigbrowl on Jan 6, 2019 | 21 comments

1269.

Lego Porsche Crashtest in Slow-Motion (2017) [video] (youtube.com)

93 points by Tomte on Jan 4, 2019 | 17 comments

1270.

Badger vs. RocksDB (blog.dgraph.io)

93 points by alixaxel on Jan 25, 2019 | 3 comments

1271.

The subscription-pocalypse (niemanlab.org)

92 points by dschuetz on Jan 28, 2019 | 147 comments

1272.

Climate Concerns Are Pushing Oil Majors to Look Beyond Fossil Fuels (scientificamerican.com)

92 points by oblib on Jan 15, 2019 | 85 comments

1273.

Silicon Valley is evolving and focusing on employees (nationalgeographic.com)

92 points by howsilly on Jan 11, 2019 | 75 comments

1274.

The media are unwittingly selling us an AI fantasy (theguardian.com)

92 points by chobeat on Jan 13, 2019 | 72 comments

1275.

Technology’s dark forest (techcrunch.com)

92 points by kaboro on Jan 20, 2019 | 68 comments

1276.

‘The Age of Surveillance Capitalism’ Review (wsj.com)

92 points by Jerry2 on Jan 15, 2019 | 53 comments

1277.

Predictors of mental health in employed adults with autism spectrum disorder (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

92 points by laurex on Jan 29, 2019 | 39 comments

1278.

Data Mining Reveals Factors That Lead People To Make Blunders in Chess (2016) (technologyreview.com)

92 points by tosh on Jan 13, 2019 | 37 comments

1279.

U.S. Patent Operations May Shut Down in Second Week of February (bloomberg.com)

92 points by pseudolus on Jan 25, 2019 | 36 comments

1280.

Blockchain at CMU and Beyond [video] (resources.sei.cmu.edu)

92 points by eleventhpgh on Jan 5, 2019 | 29 comments

1281.

Brain Maps Out Ideas and Memories Like Spaces (quantamagazine.org)

92 points by Reedx on Jan 18, 2019 | 13 comments

1282.

A step-by-step guide to building a simple chess AI (2017) (medium.freecodecamp.org)

92 points by dhotson on Jan 9, 2019 | 3 comments

1283.

What It’s Like to Be a Diagnosed Narcissist (thecut.com)

91 points by pseudolus on Jan 16, 2019 | 94 comments

1284.

Soros at Davos: China's social credit system and Big IT are mortal threat (businessinsider.com)

91 points by _red on Jan 25, 2019 | 85 comments

1285.

Firefox Fights for You. We keep your data safe, never sold (mozilla.org)

91 points by joeyespo on Jan 5, 2019 | 74 comments

1286.

Windows 10 refutes the idea that the Linux kernel is what defines GNU/Linux (twitter.com)

91 points by homarp on Jan 19, 2019 | 63 comments

1287.

Snowshoe hares found to routinely feast on their own dead (nationalpost.com)

91 points by wellokthen on Jan 12, 2019 | 62 comments

1288.

Huawei's attempts to copycat a T-Mobile robot read like a comical spy movie (businessinsider.com)