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1981.

Limitless Worker Surveillance: From Pinkerton to Productivity Apps (poseidon01.ssrn.com)

39 points by hownottowrite on Aug 5, 2016 | 6 comments

1982.

Finland: The early stage nation in need of late stage money (thenordicweb.com)

39 points by neilpeel on Aug 8, 2016 | 6 comments

1983.

I Peeked Into My Node_Modules Directory And You Won’t Believe What Happened Next (medium.com)

39 points by akras14 on Aug 8, 2016 | 6 comments

1984.

Announcing Y Combinator Startup News (2007) (news.ycombinator.com)

39 points by patomolina on Aug 28, 2016 | 6 comments

1985.

SLAC, Stanford Gadget Grabs More Solar Energy to Disinfect Water Faster (www6.slac.stanford.edu)

39 points by Lind5 on Aug 16, 2016 | 5 comments

1986.

AI development is going to get even faster (jack-clark.net)

39 points by jonbaer on Aug 22, 2016 | 5 comments

1987.

Aleph: Search Over 2 Million Corporate Filings from Oil, Gas and Mining (aleph.openoil.net)

39 points by okket on Aug 5, 2016 | 3 comments

1988.

Internet vs. Wall Street: Ensembling AI in a Crowdsourced Hedge Fund (blog.numer.ai)

39 points by hault on Aug 31, 2016 | 3 comments

1989.

Colorgorical (vrl.cs.brown.edu)

39 points by r0muald on Aug 20, 2016 | 2 comments

1990.

The Theory of Concatenative Combinators (2007) (tunes.org)

39 points by joubert on Aug 21, 2016 | 2 comments

1991.

Consensus without Trust: Cryptographic Enforcement of Distributed Protocols (alexkyte.me)

39 points by LForLambda on Aug 25, 2016 | 2 comments

1992.

A Tiny Amazonian City That Supplies Aquarium Fish to the World (atlasobscura.com)

39 points by endswapper on Aug 30, 2016 | 2 comments

1993.

Breaking the life cycle of the parasitic worm that causes river blindness (kios.org)

39 points by Mz on Aug 11, 2016 | 1 comments

1994.

Why Linux sucks and will never compete with Windows or OS X (dvorak.org)

38 points by dsego on Aug 4, 2016 | 83 comments

1995.

‘The Market Is Saturated’: Brooklyn’s Rental Boom May Turn into a Glut (nytimes.com)

38 points by jseliger on Aug 31, 2016 | 69 comments

1996.

Companies Rethink Across-the-Board Pay Raises (wsj.com)

38 points by protomyth on Aug 23, 2016 | 56 comments

1997.

American Infrastructure Report Card (2013) (infrastructurereportcard.org)

38 points by perseusprime11 on Aug 8, 2016 | 46 comments

1998.

Ask HN: What is the most underrated GitHub repo you found lately?

38 points by mirceasoaica on Aug 3, 2016 | 26 comments

1999.

Chromebooks outsell Macs for the first time (theguardian.com)

38 points by nreece on Aug 24, 2016 | 23 comments

2000.

Billionaire Peter Thiel thinks young people’s blood can keep him young forever (rawstory.com)

38 points by rock57 on Aug 2, 2016 | 22 comments

2001.

The rise of functional programming and the decline of Angular 2.0 (blog.wolksoftware.com)

38 points by ower_89 on Aug 16, 2016 | 13 comments

2002.

How to Save a City Through a Website (lennyletter.com)

38 points by sonabinu on Aug 5, 2016 | 12 comments

2003.

PACELC theorem for distributed databases – improves on CAP theorem (en.wikipedia.org)

38 points by jph on Aug 22, 2016 | 10 comments

2004.

Ask HN: How to prepare for a Back-end Developer interview?

38 points by iKenshu on Aug 15, 2016 | 7 comments

2005.

Show HN: Chrome Remote Debugging Protocol interface (github.com)

38 points by cyrusand on Aug 28, 2016 | 7 comments

2006.

Gathering honey from a weed (2013) (the-life-i-read.blogspot.com)

38 points by aaron695 on Aug 10, 2016 | 6 comments

2007.

Examining IPv6 Performance – Revisited (circleid.com)

38 points by okket on Aug 20, 2016 | 6 comments

2008.

Researchers have trained a machine to spot depression on Instagram (technologyreview.com)