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1891.

Humans are remarkably safe at driving (jperla.medium.com)

58 points by ljlolel on Dec 5, 2020 | 92 comments

1892.

Email providers – which one to choose? (digdeeper.neocities.org)

58 points by porkbrain on Dec 28, 2020 | 71 comments

1893.

Free internet for all not such a bad idea (theguardian.com)

58 points by eddieoz on Dec 17, 2020 | 58 comments

1894.

The NeurIPS 2020 broader impacts experiment (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)

58 points by luu on Dec 22, 2020 | 52 comments

1895.

ViennaSuperiorCourt: Facebook can skip GDPR consent but must give access to data (noyb.eu)

58 points by jacquesm on Dec 30, 2020 | 43 comments

1896.

If you've been laid off, please avoid this mistake in interviews

58 points by nof1 on Dec 17, 2020 | 34 comments

1897.

Jair Bolsonaro: Organized Crime and Corruption 2020 Person of the Year (occrp.org)

58 points by wcerfgba on Dec 31, 2020 | 31 comments

1898.

Ask HN: Is it realistic to make a good living as a sole software developer

58 points by mastrsushi on Dec 26, 2020 | 30 comments

1899.

USB drives with no phantom load (2018) (joeyh.name)

58 points by pabs3 on Dec 6, 2020 | 25 comments

1900.

Sony is pulling Cyberpunk 2077 from the Playstation Store with full refunds (theverge.com)

58 points by pwthornton on Dec 18, 2020 | 23 comments

1901.

Stack Based Virtual Machines (2015) (andreabergia.com)

58 points by signa11 on Dec 27, 2020 | 18 comments

1902.

Architectures for Mitigating AWS Outages (forelse.io)

58 points by mmbleh on Dec 3, 2020 | 16 comments

1903.

Outer Orbit – old school Spacewar-for-one game (masswerk.at)

58 points by masswerk on Dec 25, 2020 | 16 comments

1904.

Peer rejection in science (nintil.com)

58 points by artir on Dec 3, 2020 | 15 comments

1905.

A Scary Amount of Nutrition Science Has Deep Ties to the Food Industry, Study (sciencealert.com)

58 points by mrfusion on Dec 27, 2020 | 15 comments

1906.

Connecting an ASR33 Teletype to an ESP32 (revk.uk)

58 points by fanf2 on Dec 8, 2020 | 14 comments

1907.

Ebiten in 2020 (ebiten.org)

58 points by dcu on Dec 15, 2020 | 9 comments

1908.

Partial order and non-Boolean logic (wordsandbuttons.online)

58 points by okaleniuk on Dec 26, 2020 | 9 comments

1909.

Microsoft will remove user names from ‘Productivity Score’ after backlash (geekwire.com)

58 points by sharkweek on Dec 1, 2020 | 8 comments

1910.

An Overview of End-to-End Entity Resolution for Big Data (blog.acolyer.org)

58 points by oedmarap on Dec 17, 2020 | 2 comments

1911.

Meritocracies Are Unfair – and That's the Point (outlookzen.com)

57 points by whack on Dec 20, 2020 | 118 comments

1912.

Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox”: The Percolation Theory Hypothesis (universetoday.com)

57 points by headalgorithm on Dec 25, 2020 | 77 comments

1913.

Ask HN: Has anyone purchased the base M1 Mac Mini for development work?

57 points by bochoh on Dec 30, 2020 | 64 comments

1914.

New coronavirus strain up to 70% more transmissible (independent.co.uk)

57 points by tonyhb on Dec 19, 2020 | 59 comments

1915.

Bad programming ideas that only become apparent after years (twitter.com)

57 points by ingve on Dec 27, 2020 | 55 comments

1916.

George Orwell’s 1984 through a neuroscience lens (brainpizza.substack.com)

57 points by smomara on Dec 13, 2020 | 54 comments

1917.

Right Dao, a new independent search engine that doesn't track users (rightdao.com)