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1111.

Compiling a Lisp: Reader (bernsteinbear.com)

115 points by azhenley on Sep 24, 2020 | 27 comments

1112.

Checked exceptions: Java’s biggest mistake (2014) (literatejava.com)

114 points by flying_sheep on Sep 11, 2020 | 317 comments

1113.

As Joe Rogan’s platform grows, so does the media and liberal backlash – why? (theintercept.com)

114 points by undefined1 on Sep 23, 2020 | 166 comments

1114.

How marketers convinced America to eat fish sticks (thehustle.co)

114 points by Anon84 on Sep 20, 2020 | 156 comments

1115.

The Art of Debating for Software Developers (thevaluable.dev)

114 points by thanato0s on Sep 6, 2020 | 113 comments

1116.

Why Rocket Internet has come down to earth (economist.com)

114 points by edward on Sep 24, 2020 | 88 comments

1117.

The economics of the Tour de France (thehustle.co)

114 points by rmason on Sep 6, 2020 | 64 comments

1118.

Sectorforth: A 16-bit x86 Forth that fits in a boot sector (github.com)

114 points by cblum on Sep 27, 2020 | 32 comments

1119.

Type Systems Explained with Examples (thevaluable.dev)

114 points by thanato0s on Sep 28, 2020 | 31 comments

1120.

Oysters That Knew What Time It Was (wired.com)

114 points by DamnInteresting on Sep 1, 2020 | 20 comments

1121.

Calculating the sample size required for developing a clinical prediction model (bmj.com)

114 points by rbanffy on Sep 7, 2020 | 20 comments

1122.

Urkel – authenticated key-value store written in C (github.com)

114 points by chjj on Sep 25, 2020 | 14 comments

1123.

Frugality Is Non-Linear (2019) (scattered-thoughts.net)

113 points by luu on Sep 23, 2020 | 223 comments

1124.

The case for comments in code (notes.eatonphil.com)

113 points by goranmoomin on Sep 22, 2020 | 74 comments

1125.

Toilets in a Medieval Castle (2018) (ancient.eu)

113 points by Insanity on Sep 4, 2020 | 68 comments

1126.

Graalphp: An Efficient PHP Implementation Built on GraalVM (github.com)

113 points by mrigger on Sep 23, 2020 | 56 comments

1127.

Fourier Filtering (bigwww.epfl.ch)

113 points by gus_massa on Sep 29, 2020 | 42 comments

1128.

Phosphine gas in the cloud decks of Venus (nature.com)

113 points by perihelions on Sep 14, 2020 | 32 comments

1129.

The Treachery of Image Files (beyondloom.com)

113 points by kick on Sep 8, 2020 | 30 comments

1130.

The Odyssey – Alexander Pope translation (1725) (gutenberg.org)

112 points by bookofjoe on Sep 2, 2020 | 116 comments

1131.

Ask HN: How can I prevent myself from being doxxed?

112 points by cardamomo on Sep 6, 2020 | 115 comments

1132.

Diversity-Related Training Meta-analysis (heterodoxacademy.org)

112 points by undefined1 on Sep 16, 2020 | 113 comments

1133.

Nissan.com (is not owned by Nissan the car company) (nissan.com)

112 points by Arubis on Sep 3, 2020 | 102 comments

1134.

A grim outlook on the future of browser add-ons (palant.info)

112 points by gilrain on Sep 1, 2020 | 96 comments

1135.

You Really Don’t Need All That JavaScript [video] (youtube.com)

112 points by tambourine_man on Sep 8, 2020 | 61 comments

1136.

How the CPython compiler works (tenthousandmeters.com)

112 points by r4victor on Sep 23, 2020 | 52 comments

1137.

Designing Up Banking (up.com.au)

112 points by merricksb on Sep 22, 2020 | 45 comments

1138.

Complexity Scientist Beats Traffic Jams Through Adaptation (quantamagazine.org)

112 points by theafh on Sep 28, 2020 | 29 comments

1139.

Decision Table Patterns (hillelwayne.com)

112 points by MindGods on Sep 10, 2020 | 22 comments

1140.

How do you reason about a probabilistic distributed system? (ahelwer.ca)

112 points by ahelwer on Sep 11, 2020 | 15 comments