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1981.

Proprietary versus open instruction sets [pdf] (research.cs.wisc.edu)

38 points by jsnell on Sep 25, 2016 | 13 comments

1982.

Microprocessors: 1971 to 1996 (2007) (computerhistory.org)

38 points by cvursache on Sep 14, 2016 | 11 comments

1983.

Death at the Needle: The Tragedy of Victorian Seamstress Mary Walkley (mimimatthews.com)

38 points by Avawelles on Sep 20, 2016 | 10 comments

1984.

Signal issue: “Request for contacts uses creepy wording” (github.com)

38 points by fulldecent on Sep 27, 2016 | 10 comments

1985.

Linux.BackDoor.Irc.16 – A backdoor for Linux written in Rust (vms.drweb.com)

38 points by 0xFFC on Sep 9, 2016 | 5 comments

1986.

Why Textbook Prices Keep Climbing [audio] (npr.org)

38 points by ivan_ah on Sep 18, 2016 | 5 comments

1987.

McCain Wants to “Expose” Twitter for Refusing to Sell Your Twitter Data to CIA (emptywheel.net)

38 points by cgtyoder on Sep 13, 2016 | 2 comments

1988.

Vcpkg: a tool to acquire and build C++ open source libraries on Windows (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)

38 points by runesoerensen on Sep 19, 2016 | 1 comments

1989.

MotionMark: A New Graphics Benchmark (webkit.org)

38 points by dantiberian on Sep 21, 2016 | 0 comments

1990.

How Safe Is Tesla Autopilot? (betterembsw.blogspot.com)

37 points by sitkack on Sep 19, 2016 | 66 comments

1991.

Millennials are having less sex than any generation in 60 years (latimes.com)

37 points by nradov on Sep 6, 2016 | 52 comments

1992.

Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Names (2010) (kalzumeus.com)

37 points by somenomadicguy on Sep 8, 2016 | 43 comments

1993.

Samsung may remotely kill all unreturned Galaxy Note 7's (thenextweb.com)

37 points by lisper on Sep 12, 2016 | 21 comments

1994.

Peter Thiel: Trump has taught us this year’s most important political lesson (washingtonpost.com)

37 points by w1ntermute on Sep 8, 2016 | 14 comments

1995.

Facebook technically kills the whole internet

37 points by ernestosoo on Sep 14, 2016 | 14 comments

1996.

Philosophy, the Sartre blend: uncovering the birth of existentialism (newstatesman.com)

37 points by lermontov on Sep 23, 2016 | 14 comments

1997.

Anatomy of Gmane v2 (home.gmane.org)

37 points by sohkamyung on Sep 20, 2016 | 13 comments

1998.

Pervasive Sham Deals at Wells Fargo, and No One Noticed? (nytimes.com)

37 points by hvo on Sep 13, 2016 | 12 comments

1999.

Announcing the Android SDK and Lyft Button (medium.com)

37 points by ryan_lane on Sep 1, 2016 | 11 comments

2000.

Comcast Blocks VPN Traffic (blog.wjd.io)

37 points by thehashrocket on Sep 7, 2016 | 11 comments

2001.

Place and Non-Place (2009) (newworldeconomics.com)

37 points by apsec112 on Sep 27, 2016 | 9 comments

2002.

Dark Google [Shoshana Zuboff, 2014] (faz.net)

37 points by my_first_acct on Sep 25, 2016 | 6 comments

2003.

Consumer Product Safety Commission Issues Official Recall for the Galaxy Note 7 (washingtonpost.com)

37 points by jflowers45 on Sep 15, 2016 | 2 comments

2004.

xsv: A fast CSV toolkit written in Rust (github.com)

37 points by ehudla on Sep 22, 2016 | 2 comments

2005.

Dolphins recorded having a conversation 'just like two people' for first time (telegraph.co.uk)

37 points by Cozumel on Sep 11, 2016 | 1 comments

2006.

Revenge porn: More than 200 prosecuted under new law (bbc.co.uk)

36 points by cjg on Sep 6, 2016 | 66 comments

2007.

And no new Macs were announced once more

36 points by rreyes1979 on Sep 7, 2016 | 52 comments

2008.

iPhone Nonsensus: Apple's Debt to Bloggers (mondaynote.com)

36 points by tambourine_man on Sep 19, 2016 | 47 comments

2009.

Pair Programming: give it a rest (2013) (peniwize.wordpress.com)

36 points by askafriend on Sep 28, 2016 | 42 comments

2010.

China’s anti-trust regulators are investigating the Didi-Uber deal (techcrunch.com)

36 points by smb06 on Sep 2, 2016 | 40 comments