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2041.

Computing Before Computers (1990) (ed-thelen.org)

40 points by stellalo on Sep 6, 2018 | 13 comments

2042.

A New Challenger to Equifax’s Employee Verification Service (nytimes.com)

40 points by victorkab on Sep 9, 2018 | 12 comments

2043.

Hawaii’s Freemason Kings (daily.jstor.org)

40 points by UpshotKnothole on Sep 22, 2018 | 12 comments

2044.

William Faulkner Was Really Bad at Being a Postman (lithub.com)

40 points by blegh on Sep 25, 2018 | 12 comments

2045.

Oumuamua Isn't from Our Solar System. Now We May Know Which Star It Came From (space.com)

40 points by ryan_j_naughton on Sep 26, 2018 | 10 comments

2046.

Linus, His Apology, and Why We Should Support Him (jonobacon.com)

40 points by jonobacon on Sep 16, 2018 | 8 comments

2047.

Differentiable Programming for Image Processing and Deep Learning in Halide [pdf] (people.csail.mit.edu)

40 points by kevlar1818 on Sep 6, 2018 | 7 comments

2048.

The Kafka Papers (weeklystandard.com)

40 points by objections on Sep 23, 2018 | 6 comments

2049.

China’s Muslim Detention Camps Spark Protests in Islamic World (wsj.com)

40 points by propman on Sep 28, 2018 | 4 comments

2050.

Halfempty: Fast, Parallel Testcase Minimization (github.com)

40 points by taviso on Sep 24, 2018 | 2 comments

2051.

Keeping order in the General Assembly: The strange saga of a Viking gavel (news.un.org)

40 points by rodneyrdx on Sep 19, 2018 | 1 comments

2052.

Tesla Model 3 vs. Amtrak's Acela Express: The Electric Future Acid Test (thedrive.com)

39 points by HBlix on Sep 15, 2018 | 67 comments

2053.

Ask HN: How do you make good use of old iPhones?

39 points by vxa_victor on Sep 27, 2018 | 58 comments

2054.

Boston Dynamics Robots Run, Dance and Flip, But Are They a Business? (nytimes.com)

39 points by extarial on Sep 22, 2018 | 50 comments

2055.

What I Learned from Having Steve Jobs Swear at Me (wsj.com)

39 points by yarapavan on Sep 29, 2018 | 45 comments

2056.

Teachers Are Moonlighting as Instagram Influencers to Make Ends Meet (buzzfeednews.com)

39 points by ca98am79 on Sep 4, 2018 | 36 comments

2057.

Coca-Cola buys Costa Coffee for £3.9bn (theguardian.com)

39 points by entelechy on Sep 16, 2018 | 36 comments

2058.

Broken Genius – the case of William Shockley (2013) (web.archive.org)

39 points by jkuria on Sep 5, 2018 | 29 comments

2059.

Ask HN: How important is it to be with peers you can learn from?

39 points by theyoungwolf on Sep 6, 2018 | 24 comments

2060.

The Great Mortality (reallifemag.com)

39 points by kawera on Sep 24, 2018 | 21 comments

2061.

A comparative analysis of SQL-on-Hadoop systems for interactive analytics (arxiv.org)

39 points by luu on Sep 25, 2018 | 20 comments

2062.

How do you treat a dog with OCD? (bbc.com)

39 points by signor_bosco on Sep 30, 2018 | 19 comments

2063.

Tesla Model 3 is the #1 Best Selling Car in the US by Revenue (cleantechnica.com)

39 points by myroon5 on Sep 10, 2018 | 18 comments

2064.

Musical sensor shows bad medicine plays false note (phys.org)

39 points by dnetesn on Sep 12, 2018 | 16 comments

2065.

Tesla big battery defies skeptics (reneweconomy.com.au)

39 points by Luc on Sep 29, 2018 | 15 comments

2066.

The Strange Politics of Gertrude Stein (neh.gov)

39 points by seventyhorses on Sep 15, 2018 | 10 comments

2067.

Crew resource management (en.wikipedia.org)

39 points by tosh on Sep 30, 2018 | 10 comments

2068.

The Spite House of 1882 (nyc-architecture.com)

39 points by wallflower on Sep 3, 2018 | 8 comments

2069.

The Hunt for Robot Unicorns (spectrum.ieee.org)

39 points by extarial on Sep 24, 2018 | 7 comments

2070.

Operation Vegetarian (en.wikipedia.org)

39 points by monort on Sep 19, 2018 | 6 comments