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Bank of America is raising its minimum wage for employees to $20 (cnbc.com)

179 points by iron0013 on Apr 9, 2019 | 161 comments

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Was There a Civilization on Earth Before Humans? (theatlantic.com)

179 points by wjSgoWPm5bWAhXB on Apr 20, 2019 | 139 comments

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Azure Cosmos DB: Microsoft's Cloud-Born Globally Distributed Database (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)

179 points by ingve on Apr 14, 2019 | 128 comments

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Dear Mozilla, please stop spamming (palant.de)

179 points by justthisone on Apr 5, 2019 | 117 comments

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Mail a Letter Online (mailaletter.com)

179 points by wglb on Apr 29, 2019 | 110 comments

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“Startup Robs Every Customer They Have for Thousands of Dollars Overnight” (reddit.com)

179 points by EE84M3i on Apr 6, 2019 | 72 comments

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Flow9 programming language is now open source (github.com)

179 points by exebook on Apr 28, 2019 | 52 comments

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Spurious Justifications for Eliminating Price Caps on .org and Legacy Domains (circleid.com)

179 points by wolfgang42 on Apr 27, 2019 | 49 comments

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Gimp 2.10.10 released (gimp.org)

179 points by Ultramanoid on Apr 8, 2019 | 43 comments

670.

We All Work for Facebook (longreads.com)

178 points by axiomdata316 on Apr 28, 2019 | 173 comments

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Medical records on the blockchain – the history of a bad idea (davidgerard.co.uk)

178 points by mmcclure on Apr 24, 2019 | 148 comments

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Judge orders police to stop collecting data from license plate readers (washingtonpost.com)

178 points by jatsign on Apr 3, 2019 | 76 comments

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Show HN: Bsed – Simple, English syntax on top of Perl text processing (github.com)

178 points by bihla on Apr 1, 2019 | 67 comments

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Filing Your Taxes Is an Expensive Time Sink. That’s Not an Accident (theatlantic.com)

177 points by scottie_m on Apr 4, 2019 | 155 comments

675.

Green Material for Refrigeration Identified (cam.ac.uk)

177 points by vezycash on Apr 23, 2019 | 73 comments

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OpenCV-Python Cheat Sheet: From Importing Images to Face Detection (heartbeat.fritz.ai)

177 points by salma-ghoneim on Apr 20, 2019 | 14 comments

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Pig brains partially revived four hours after death (bbc.co.uk)

176 points by sjcsjc on Apr 17, 2019 | 195 comments

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The global population pyramid (ourworldindata.org)

176 points by wormold on Apr 22, 2019 | 166 comments

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Indonesia election: More than 270 election staff die counting votes (bbc.com)

176 points by ycombonator on Apr 28, 2019 | 79 comments

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In African Villages, Phones Can Become Ultrasound Scanners (nytimes.com)

176 points by yodaiken on Apr 22, 2019 | 54 comments

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P. gingivalis in Alzheimer's disease brains (advances.sciencemag.org)

176 points by Ankaios on Apr 7, 2019 | 49 comments

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JetBlue has started using facial recognition instead of boarding passes (iflscience.com)

175 points by blahedo on Apr 23, 2019 | 166 comments

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New WebKit Features in Safari 12.1 (webkit.org)

175 points by Despegar on Apr 5, 2019 | 132 comments

684.

Show HN: Muon, a low-level programming language inspired by C, C# and Go (github.com)

175 points by nickmqb on Apr 7, 2019 | 114 comments

685.

Rust – Compile Time Memory Safety (kkimdev.github.io)

175 points by kkimdev on Apr 23, 2019 | 86 comments

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Imperial College London Launches a Centre for Psychedelics Research (imperial.ac.uk)

175 points by open-source-ux on Apr 26, 2019 | 56 comments

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RePalm – Hardware Emulation of PalmOS (dmitry.gr)

175 points by zdw on Apr 26, 2019 | 37 comments

688.

Godot Engine – Announcing the Godot 2019 Showreel (godotengine.org)

175 points by makepanic on Apr 16, 2019 | 30 comments

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Anvil Firing (en.wikipedia.org)

174 points by lelf on Apr 6, 2019 | 89 comments

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Idiomatic Monads in Rust (varkor.github.io)

174 points by fanf2 on Apr 4, 2019 | 88 comments