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2016paraSITE: the bandage over the nomadic wound (archinect.com)
25 points | 1 day ago with 12 comments
2008MP3 vs. AAC vs. FLAC vs. CD (stereophile.com)
53 points | 1 day ago with 117 comments
2016Pubs replaced banks in Ireland in 1970 and the economy was fine (businessinsider.com)
55 points | 1 day ago with 67 comments
2011Never say “no,” but rarely say “yes” (longform.asmartbear.com)
170 points | 2 days ago with 60 comments
2017-Werror Is not your friend (embeddedartistry.com)
120 points | 2 days ago with 92 comments
2000PoW gets his life back after 55 years (theguardian.com)
285 points | 2 days ago with 103 comments
2013Bots Should Punch Up (crummy.com)
36 points | 2 days ago with 20 comments
2016How to see bright, vivid images in your mind’s eye (photographyinsider.info)
299 points | 2 days ago with 203 comments
2005My Lobotomy: Howard Dully's Journey (npr.org)
92 points | 3 days ago with 74 comments
2013Gilgengart: The Tale of a Typeface (paulshawletterdesign.com)
11 points | 3 days ago with 1 comments
2013Toyota's killer firmware: Bad design and its consequences (edn.com)
17 points | 3 days ago with 6 comments
2005When CEOs Are Paid for Bad Performance (gsb.stanford.edu)
90 points | 3 days ago with 104 comments
2011Steve Yegge's Google Platforms Rant (gist.github.com)
58 points across 3 posts | 3 days ago with 0 comments
2017Things Every Hacker Once Knew (catb.org)
907 points across 2 posts | 4 days ago with 191 comments
1926Woman jumps plane to plane to fix landing gear mid air (twitter.com)
14 points | 4 days ago with 4 comments
1981The Future of Computer Wargaming (archive.org)
58 points | 4 days ago with 27 comments
2008Airliner Repair, 24/7 Boeing’s traveling fix-it team (smithsonianmag.com)
146 points | 4 days ago with 96 comments
2019What if Planet 9 is a Primordial Black Hole? (arxiv.org)
560 points across 3 posts | 4 days ago with 173 comments
2007Coding in the Debugger (tidyfirst.substack.com)
75 points | 4 days ago with 31 comments
1957Mr. Benedum’s Will (benedum.org)
29 points | 4 days ago with 8 comments
2019Why are websites requesting access to motion sensors on my desktop? (grantwinney.com)
162 points | 4 days ago with 173 comments
1945As We May Think (theatlantic.com)
294 points across 3 posts | 5 days ago with 55 comments
1995A skyscraper that could have toppled over in the wind (newyorker.com)
108 points | 5 days ago with 21 comments
1986The Conscience of a Hacker (textfiles.com)
86 points | 5 days ago with 27 comments
2002Re: 100k Threads? (lkml.iu.edu)
10 points | 1 week ago with 6 comments
2016Britain spied on the CEO of OVH (lemonde.fr)
49 points | 1 week ago with 0 comments
2012When half a million Americans died and nobody noticed (theweek.com)
131 points | 1 week ago with 78 comments
2015The curious incident of the dog and the palm tree (ancientrecipes.wordpress.com)
21 points | 1 week ago with 5 comments
2019Black-and-white photo uses color grid lines to trick your brain (petapixel.com)
13 points | 1 week ago with 1 comments
2002Fire and Motion (joelonsoftware.com)
119 points across 2 posts | 1 week ago with 6 comments
2012Terry Tao's generals (web.math.princeton.edu)
527 points across 2 posts | 1 week ago with 137 comments
2014Taser Electronic Control Devices Can Cause Cardiac Arrest in Humans (ahajournals.org)
16 points | 1 week ago with 1 comments
2000Car allergic to vanilla ice cream (cs.cmu.edu)
1655 points | 1 week ago with 498 comments
2018Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking (developers.redhat.com)
193 points | 1 week ago with 13 comments
2004100 Parking Tickets (100parkingtickets.com)
155 points | 1 week ago with 130 comments
1992Secretions (lists.cpunks.org)
23 points | 1 week ago with 6 comments
2002Can’t send email more than 500 miles (web.mit.edu)
1158 points | 1 week ago with 195 comments
2019Always Bump Downwards (fitzgeraldnick.com)
110 points across 2 posts | 1 week ago with 72 comments
2007A Visual Explanation of SQL Joins (blog.codinghorror.com)
20 points | 2 weeks ago with 1 comments
2005The High Cost of Free Parking (en.wikipedia.org)
67 points | 2 weeks ago with 94 comments
2011The joys of maintenance programming (typicalprogrammer.com)
158 points | 2 weeks ago with 71 comments
2016Y Combinator Podcast #4: Sam Altman Interviews Elon Musk (ycombinator.com)
42 points | 2 weeks ago with 51 comments
1825The Astrologer of the Nineteenth Century (publicdomainreview.org)
12 points | 2 weeks ago with 3 comments
2018Japan's Hometown Tax (kalzumeus.com)
1447 points across 3 posts | 2 weeks ago with 357 comments
1997NSA Backdoor Key from Lotus-Notes (cypherspace.org)
1623 points across 4 posts | 2 weeks ago with 167 comments
2014What if OpenDocument used SQLite? (sqlite.org)
711 points across 2 posts | 2 weeks ago with 290 comments
2014Fidonet Rules (wiki.c2.com)
84 points | 2 weeks ago with 45 comments
2010Pollution in 1/8 (labs.ripe.net)
77 points | 2 weeks ago with 34 comments
2019Playing cards that taught 17th-century cooks to carve meat (atlasobscura.com)
53 points | 2 weeks ago with 34 comments
2011The Eunuch Admiral (alumni.berkeley.edu)
44 points | 2 weeks ago with 27 comments
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