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Mapped: The world’s coal power plants (carbonbrief.org)

168 points by acidburnNSA on Aug 14, 2019 | 164 comments

692.

Protests Put Hong Kong on Collision Course with China’s Communist Party (nytimes.com)

168 points by JumpCrisscross on Aug 13, 2019 | 134 comments

693.

Standard JS: npm install funding (github.com)

168 points by ndrake on Aug 24, 2019 | 123 comments

694.

Kept alive with tubes for nearly 17 years (latimes.com)

168 points by elliekelly on Aug 2, 2019 | 108 comments

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Show HN: YouTube Decade – The most-viewed videos posted 10 years ago (youtubedecade.netlify.com)

168 points by bennettfeely on Aug 24, 2019 | 38 comments

696.

Highlights from Git 2.23 (github.blog)

168 points by digitalnalogika on Aug 16, 2019 | 24 comments

697.

Paternity Leave Was Crucial After the Birth of My Child (parenting.nytimes.com)

167 points by rafaelc on Aug 13, 2019 | 167 comments

698.

Luxembourg to be first European country to legalise cannabis (theguardian.com)

167 points by lelf on Aug 8, 2019 | 140 comments

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House Prices Drop Again in San Francisco and Silicon Valley (wolfstreet.com)

167 points by jameslk on Aug 16, 2019 | 135 comments

700.

Old Paris Is No More (laphamsquarterly.org)

167 points by collapse on Aug 8, 2019 | 101 comments

701.

P++ idea: FAQ (wiki.php.net)

167 points by tnorthcutt on Aug 10, 2019 | 91 comments

702.

The Path to Dijkstra’s Handwriting (2013) (joshldavis.com)

167 points by bangonkeyboard on Aug 25, 2019 | 71 comments

703.

Lessons we learned when debugging a scaling problem (about.gitlab.com)

167 points by sahin-boydas on Aug 27, 2019 | 66 comments

704.

Running Lisp in Production (2015) (tech.grammarly.com)

167 points by wglb on Aug 27, 2019 | 60 comments

705.

Show HN: Scarf – Platform to help open-source developers monetize their work (scarf.sh)

167 points by aviaviavi on Aug 22, 2019 | 58 comments

706.

Spacebook: AGI's near Real-Time satellite viewer (apps.agi.com)

167 points by dricornelius on Aug 26, 2019 | 41 comments

707.

Ted Chiang: Realist of a Larger Reality (publicbooks.org)

167 points by apollinaire on Aug 9, 2019 | 36 comments

708.

Disassembling the Sony FE 135mm F/1.8 GM (lensrentals.com)

167 points by luu on Aug 5, 2019 | 33 comments

709.

Machine Learning and Data Science Applications in Industry (github.com)

167 points by callli on Aug 20, 2019 | 4 comments

710.

Vegan takeaway orders quadruple over past two years (bighospitality.co.uk)

166 points by Kaibeezy on Aug 28, 2019 | 307 comments

711.

Dependent Haskell Is the Future (2018) (serokell.io)

166 points by allenleein on Aug 16, 2019 | 269 comments

712.

North American versus European distribution systems (2011) (electrical-engineering-portal.com)

166 points by nabla9 on Aug 26, 2019 | 236 comments

713.

Small towns in much of the country are dependent on punitive fines and fees (governing.com)

166 points by wglb on Aug 26, 2019 | 158 comments

714.

Off-Facebook Activity (facebook.com)

166 points by stclaus on Aug 20, 2019 | 139 comments

715.

Escape rooms are big business (vox.com)

166 points by axiomdata316 on Aug 9, 2019 | 136 comments

716.

Alcohol Belts of Europe (en.wikipedia.org)

166 points by pionerkotik on Aug 31, 2019 | 130 comments

717.

Don’t underestimate grep-based code scanning (littlemaninmyhead.wordpress.com)

166 points by perch56 on Aug 7, 2019 | 117 comments

718.

Facebook scans system libraries on Android and uploads them to their server (twitter.com)

166 points by Browun on Aug 31, 2019 | 65 comments

719.

Social share buttons that don't allow the social sites to track your users (github.com)

166 points by mpweiher on Aug 6, 2019 | 64 comments

720.

The Provocations of Camille Paglia (city-journal.org)

165 points by amanuensis on Aug 26, 2019 | 158 comments