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Crafting Interpreters: Classes (craftinginterpreters.com)

132 points by benhoyt on Oct 30, 2017 | 32 comments

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Why the trial by ordeal was actually an effective test of guilt (aeon.co)

131 points by blago on Oct 17, 2017 | 134 comments

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Scrolling your website past the iPhone X’s notch (quirksmode.org)

131 points by robin_reala on Oct 4, 2017 | 87 comments

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Testing disks: Lessons from our odyssey selecting replacement SSDs (bbc.co.uk)

131 points by yavor-atanasov on Oct 19, 2017 | 76 comments

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I practiced Ben Franklin's 13 virtue system for 3 years (medium.com)

131 points by jaymeh13 on Oct 25, 2017 | 66 comments

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Sloyd (en.wikipedia.org)

131 points by troydavis on Oct 22, 2017 | 38 comments

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What Makes Singapore’s Health Care So Cheap? (nytimes.com)

130 points by sndean on Oct 3, 2017 | 141 comments

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Ken Thompson quotes (en.wikiquote.org)

130 points by tosh on Oct 6, 2017 | 71 comments

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SEC fines Zenefits and former CEO for misleading investors (buzzfeed.com)

130 points by runesoerensen on Oct 26, 2017 | 70 comments

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Gender Distribution in North Korean Posters (digitalnk.com)

130 points by fcambus on Oct 16, 2017 | 26 comments

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Australia Mourns the End of Its Car Manufacturing Industry (nytimes.com)

129 points by kumarharsh on Oct 20, 2017 | 178 comments

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Adguard found 220 sites that launch mining when a user opens their main page (blog.adguard.com)

129 points by djsumdog on Oct 14, 2017 | 80 comments

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Skinner Marketing: We're the Rats, and Facebook Likes Are the Reward (2013) (theatlantic.com)

129 points by nwrk on Oct 16, 2017 | 77 comments

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Ask HN: Why does my credit union check if I'm logged into Steam and Reddit?

129 points by fanseed on Oct 18, 2017 | 64 comments

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MIT Economist Has a New Theory of Finance (bloomberg.com)

129 points by allenleein on Oct 18, 2017 | 59 comments

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A “negative emissions” plant has opened in Iceland (qz.com)

129 points by jonbaer on Oct 15, 2017 | 58 comments

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Yemen's cholera outbreak now the worst in history as millionth case looms (theguardian.com)

129 points by jansho on Oct 12, 2017 | 56 comments

888.

“Peer review” is younger than we think (sappingattention.blogspot.com)

129 points by Petiver on Oct 9, 2017 | 37 comments

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Solo founders with profitable businesses, collected stories (blog.kowalczyk.info)

129 points by imartin2k on Oct 10, 2017 | 19 comments

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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 (nobelprize.org)

129 points by dbcooper on Oct 4, 2017 | 16 comments

891.

Killing the C++ Modules Technical Specification (izzys.casa)

128 points by jahnu on Oct 10, 2017 | 132 comments

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Chip Hall of Fame: Atmel ATmega8 (spectrum.ieee.org)

128 points by retSava on Oct 31, 2017 | 64 comments

893.

A History of Music Notation (laphamsquarterly.org)

128 points by fern12 on Oct 20, 2017 | 43 comments

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Half of all JavaScript npm packages could have been hacked via weak credentials (bleepingcomputer.com)

128 points by whitewalls on Oct 9, 2017 | 37 comments

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Newfound Wormhole Allows Information to Escape Black Holes (quantamagazine.org)

128 points by digital55 on Oct 23, 2017 | 36 comments

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Grafana: Postgres Data Source (github.com)

128 points by scrollaway on Oct 15, 2017 | 21 comments

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A successful Git branching model (2010) (nvie.com)

127 points by gandalfar on Oct 1, 2017 | 120 comments

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Longer jail terms for viewing terror content online (bbc.com)

127 points by phr4ts on Oct 6, 2017 | 95 comments

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Why can't the IT industry deliver large, faultless projects quickly? (softwareengineering.stackexchange.com)

127 points by Garbage on Oct 7, 2017 | 84 comments

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New Da Vinci bio portrays a man obsessed with knowledge, impossible to know (newyorker.com)

127 points by ehudla on Oct 17, 2017 | 71 comments