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6541.

Why Does the Universe Exist? Some Perspectives from Our Physics Project (writings.stephenwolfram.com)

5 points by nsoonhui on Apr 29, 2021 | 0 comments

6542.

Ultra Rich People Used to Hire Real-Life Garden Gnomes to Live on Their Estates (medium.com)

5 points by whydontyoueat on Apr 29, 2021 | 0 comments

6543.

Building a GraphQL-to-SQL compiler on Postgres, MSSQL and MySQL (hasura.io)

5 points by purescript on Apr 29, 2021 | 0 comments

6544.

A notion system for capturing and evaluating product ideas (ondrej.co)

5 points by prostrednik on Apr 29, 2021 | 0 comments

6545.

Stratolaunch, the gargantuan airplane, finally takes flight a second time (cnet.com)

5 points by alexrustic on Apr 29, 2021 | 0 comments

6546.

Taiwan Dismisses EU Effort to Build Leading Edge Semiconductor Capacity (extremetech.com)

5 points by vanburen on Apr 29, 2021 | 0 comments

6547.

Bus factor – Considering the consequences of losing key technical experts (en.wikipedia.org)

5 points by yosito on Apr 29, 2021 | 0 comments

6548.

The FDA Wants to Lower Nicotine in Cigarettes Which Will Make Smokers Smoke More (reason.com)

5 points by hirundo on Apr 29, 2021 | 0 comments

6549.

Easily build real-time apps with WebSockets and Azure Web PubSub (azure.microsoft.com)

5 points by dtrailin on Apr 29, 2021 | 0 comments

6550.

Man charged over oxygen SOS for dying grandfather (bbc.com)

5 points by netham91 on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6551.

Volkswagen is being investigated for its ‘Voltswagen’ stunt (theverge.com)

5 points by ilarum on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6552.

Valgrind “Hello, World ”: Python 3.6 vs Python 2.7 vs Erlang R23 (zxq9.com)

5 points by srijan4 on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6553.

A Man Who Put His Head Inside a Particle Accelerator While It Was Switched On (iflscience.com)

5 points by headmelted on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6554.

GitHub Site Policy: Exploits and malware policy updates (github.com)

5 points by DyslexicAtheist on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6555.

Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next Fifty Years (covid-19.mitpress.mit.edu)

5 points by koolhead17 on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6556.

Our Support for the Python Community (devblogs.microsoft.com)

5 points by e2e4 on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6557.

EU antitrust regulators charge Apple over App Store restrictions (reuters.com)

5 points by HelenePhisher on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6558.

China launches Tianhe space station core module into orbit (spacenews.com)

5 points by rwmj on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6559.

The TF2 source code is just a tin can wrapped in duct tape (reddit.com)

5 points by edf13 on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6560.

The Turing Test is obsolete. AI needs a new benchmark (fastcompany.com)

5 points by Anon84 on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6561.

Lambda School lays off 65 employees amid restructuring (techcrunch.com)

5 points by dsr12 on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6562.

Monitoring as Code with Terraform and Checkly (hashicorp.com)

5 points by hlenke on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6563.

Antarctic ‘doomsday glacier’ may be melting faster than was thought (theguardian.com)

5 points by fpierfed on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6564.

TSMC Builds a $19B Fab (youtube.com)

5 points by baybal2 on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6565.

Faster narrowing division: improved divlu (ridiculousfish.com)

5 points by ridiculous_fish on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6566.

The Nginx Handbook (freecodecamp.org)

5 points by chirau on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6567.

Biden set to ban most travel to U.S. from India to limit Covid-19 spread (reuters.com)

5 points by paralelogram on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6568.

A clock's accuracy may be tied to the entropy it creates – Science News (sciencenews.org)

5 points by thedday on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6569.

Has Basecamp lost ~30% of its team? (twitter.com)

5 points by atlasunshrugged on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments

6570.

Salmon Have Shrunk So Much That Whole Foods Redid Its Guidelines (bloomberg.com)

5 points by jonbaer on Apr 30, 2021 | 0 comments