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| The best articles from bbc.com, according to Hacker News. |
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2015 | | Dogs that protect little penguins (bbc.com) |
| 70 points | 5 years ago with 26 comments |
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2013 | | Confused Xerox copiers rewrite scanned documents, expert finds (bbc.com) |
| 69 points | 3 years ago with 7 comments |
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2018 | | How the Finnish survive without small talk (bbc.com) |
| 64 points | 3 years ago with 48 comments |
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2014 | | Why some trees evolved to live underground (bbc.com) |
| 61 points | 8 years ago with 6 comments |
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2014 | | Tungsten: The Perfect Metal for Bullets and Missiles (bbc.com) |
| 60 points | 7 years ago with 60 comments |
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2012 | | A movie changed one man's vision (bbc.com) |
| 60 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 18 comments |
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2017 | | How Tube stations got their unusual names (bbc.com) |
| 58 points | 5 years ago with 24 comments |
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2016 | | Jon Skeet: The 'Chuck Norris' of Programming (bbc.com) |
| 58 points | 5 years ago with 39 comments |
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2019 | | A Journey to the Disappointment Islands (bbc.com) |
| 54 points | 3 years ago with 9 comments |
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2013 | | Lebanon’s forgotten space programme (bbc.com) |
| 52 points | 9 years ago with 15 comments |
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2017 | | Robot automation will 'take 800M jobs by 2030' (bbc.com) |
| 52 points | 6 years ago with 70 comments |
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2015 | | Death in the clouds: The problem of bodies on Everest (bbc.com) |
| 51 points | 7 years ago with 61 comments |
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2013 | | A Point of View: Chess and 18th Century artificial intelligence (bbc.com) |
| 44 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 0 comments |
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2016 | | Research into the reasons for trepanation (bbc.com) |
| 44 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 9 comments |
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2017 | | Why are air combat kills so rare? (bbc.com) |
| 43 points | 3 years ago with 80 comments |
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2018 | | Wombat poop: Scientists reveal mystery behind cube-shaped droppings (bbc.com) |
| 42 points | 4 years ago with 16 comments |
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2013 | | The mystery of the vanishing gun inventor (bbc.com) |
| 42 points | 6 years ago with 11 comments |
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2014 | | When murderers were hanged quickly (bbc.com) |
| 41 points | 5 years ago with 231 comments |
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2010 | | Operation Mincemeat: How a dead tramp fooled Hitler (bbc.com) |
| 40 points | 8 years ago with 12 comments |
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2015 | | The man who invented relaxation (bbc.com) |
| 39 points | 2 years ago with 4 comments |
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2018 | | 'I'm sad that I didn't have sex until I was 37' (bbc.com) |
| 34 points | 2 years ago with 30 comments |
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2013 | | How the tin can nearly wasn't (bbc.com) |
| 26 points | 3 years ago with 1 comments |
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2016 | | If cryonics suddenly worked (bbc.com) |
| 15 points | 1 year ago with 26 comments |
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2017 | | The invention of ‘heterosexuality’ (bbc.com) |
| 13 points | 1 year ago with 2 comments |
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2015 | | Why do we pick our nose? (bbc.com) |
| 12 points | 1 year ago with 7 comments |
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