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December 2019 Archive
781.
Multics: An Ancestor of Unix (multicians.org)
151 points by lordleft on Dec 27, 2019 | 33 comments
782.
Luxury hotel guests keep stealing mattresses (fox5atlanta.com)
150 points by lxm on Dec 12, 2019 | 192 comments
783.
China Is About to Fire Up Its HL-2M Tokamak (newsweek.com)
150 points by off_by_one on Dec 22, 2019 | 162 comments
784.
Modern garbage collection: Part 2 (blog.plan99.net)
150 points by mariuz on Dec 12, 2019 | 91 comments
785.
Mitigating a DDoS on Mastodon (coffee-and-dreams.uk)
150 points by dredmorbius on Dec 6, 2019 | 63 comments
786.
NeurIPS 2019 Notes [pdf] (david-abel.github.io)
150 points by rebelhit on Dec 21, 2019 | 33 comments
787.
Uber and Lyft Suggest the Days of Cheap Rides Could Be Over (wired.com)
149 points by monsieurpng on Dec 14, 2019 | 309 comments
788.
Superdeterminism: The path we didn’t take (backreaction.blogspot.com)
149 points by chmaynard on Dec 16, 2019 | 201 comments
789.
Apple’s Activation Lock Will Make It Difficult to Refurbish Macs (ifixit.com)
149 points by jbuild on Dec 4, 2019 | 140 comments
790.
The programmer behind the THERAC-25 Fiasco was never found (twitter.com)
149 points by whytai on Dec 2, 2019 | 121 comments
791.
French executives convicted in the suicides of 35 of their workers (washingtonpost.com)
149 points by andrewl on Dec 22, 2019 | 115 comments
792.
The Art of Dying (newyorker.com)
149 points by kaboro on Dec 21, 2019 | 81 comments
793.
To everything there is a season – Why we're shutting down (blog.8tracks.com)
149 points by RmDen on Dec 27, 2019 | 43 comments
794.
Video: A Language for Making Movies (lang.video)
149 points by brudgers on Dec 29, 2019 | 40 comments
795.
Show HN: Clayoven – a minimalist website generator for math, code, and articles (github.com)
149 points by artagnon on Dec 15, 2019 | 32 comments
796.
Natural Language Processing Best Practices and Examples (github.com)
149 points by sharatsc on Dec 5, 2019 | 5 comments
797.
Features of a successful therapeutic fast of 382 days' duration (1973) [pdf] (pmj.bmj.com)
148 points by joak on Dec 1, 2019 | 154 comments
798.
How William Gibson Keeps His Science Fiction Real (newyorker.com)
148 points by fortran77 on Dec 9, 2019 | 132 comments
799.
The Computational Theory of Mind (2015) (plato.stanford.edu)
148 points by DanielleMolloy on Dec 18, 2019 | 90 comments
800.
No, that dot in the domain name of the URL is not a mistake (2004) (jdebp.info.)
148 points by Tomte on Dec 30, 2019 | 80 comments
801.
Drugs that tamp down inflammation in the brain could slow cognitive decline (news.berkeley.edu)
148 points by chris1993 on Dec 7, 2019 | 78 comments
802.
Fractured Forests Are Endangering Wildlife, Scientists Find (nytimes.com)
148 points by pseudolus on Dec 6, 2019 | 48 comments
803.
Categories of deep recommendation systems (jameskle.com)
148 points by le_james94 on Dec 28, 2019 | 37 comments
804.
Introduction to Bert (towardsml.com)
148 points by seshagiric on Dec 2, 2019 | 10 comments
805.
Bootstrapping Understanding: An Introduction to Reverse Engineering (muppetlabs.com)
148 points by breadbox on Dec 6, 2019 | 10 comments
806.
Unicode Is Awesome (wisdom.engineering)
147 points by jagracey on Dec 2, 2019 | 152 comments
807.
McDonald's holds communities together (2016) (theguardian.com)
147 points by Tomte on Dec 28, 2019 | 144 comments
808.
Progressive React (houssein.me)
147 points by brandonhall on Dec 20, 2019 | 84 comments
809.
LocalStorage or WebSQL unexpectedly cleared (bugs.chromium.org)
147 points by ssddanbrown on Dec 15, 2019 | 74 comments
810.
Friends of Vast Industrial Concrete Kafkaesque Structures (seriss.com)
147 points by luu on Dec 8, 2019 | 70 comments