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2016 | | The Cassowary: World’s most dangerous bird (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 111 points | 5 years ago with 45 comments |
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2016 | | Z80 CPU User Manual (zany80.github.io) |
| 111 points | 4 years ago with 58 comments |
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2016 | | Left brain hemisphere more awake the first night sleeping in a new place (npr.org) |
| 111 points | 3 years ago with 62 comments |
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2016 | | Income Inequality (ourworldindata.org) |
| 111 points | 6 years ago with 166 comments |
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2016 | | Unlocking my Lenovo laptop, part 1 (zmatt.net) |
| 111 points | 2 years ago with 40 comments |
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2016 | | A Perceptually Meaningful Audio Visualizer (delu.medium.com) |
| 110 points | 2 years ago with 31 comments |
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2016 | | I Used to Be a Human Being (nymag.com) |
| 110 points | 5 years ago with 33 comments |
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2016 | | Multilingual People Have Healthier, More Engaged Brains? (kqed.org) |
| 110 points | 5 years ago with 103 comments |
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2016 | | Just Say No to Paxos Overhead: Replacing Consensus with Network Ordering (usenix.org) |
| 110 points | 3 years ago with 25 comments |
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2016 | | Which type of exercise is best for the brain? (well.blogs.nytimes.com) |
| 110 points | 3 years ago with 78 comments |
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2016 | | Making the obvious code fast (jackmott.github.io) |
| 109 points | 5 years ago with 39 comments |
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2016 | | Practical advice for analysis of large, complex data sets (unofficialgoogledatascience.com) |
| 109 points | 3 years ago with 22 comments |
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2016 | | The anatomy of the Cayman Islands offshore financial center (tandfonline.com) |
| 109 points | 1 year ago with 64 comments |
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2016 | | Mushroom burial suit turns dead bodies into clean compost (grist.org) |
| 109 points | 5 years ago with 83 comments |
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2016 | | The Devil's Hair Dryer: Hell is other people, with leaf blowers (citylab.com) |
| 109 points | 6 years ago with 138 comments |
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2016 | | A History of APL in Fifty Functions (jsoftware.com) |
| 109 points | 5 years ago with 23 comments |
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2016 | | SQLite with a Fine-Toothed Comb (blog.regehr.org) |
| 109 points | 6 years ago with 31 comments |
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2016 | | About rel=noopener (mathiasbynens.github.io) |
| 108 points | 7 years ago with 46 comments |
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2016 | | Dating: A Research Journal, Part 1 (putanumonit.com) |
| 108 points | 5 years ago with 64 comments |
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2016 | | Eight Secret Societies (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 108 points | 2 years ago with 109 comments |
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2016 | | One of the earliest science fiction books was written by a 1660s duchess (atlasobscura.com) |
| 108 points | 4 years ago with 22 comments |
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2016 | | The Swedish phoneme notorious for having a dedicated IPA symbol, /ɧ/ (possessivesuffix.tumblr.com) |
| 108 points | 5 years ago with 150 comments |
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2016 | | The “Majority Illusion” in Social Networks (journals.plos.org) |
| 108 points | 4 years ago with 75 comments |
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2016 | | What Makes a McMansion Bad Architecture? (mcmansionhell.com) |
| 108 points | 6 years ago with 103 comments |
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2016 | | 555 timer teardown: inside the most popular IC (righto.com) |
| 108 points | 4 years ago with 24 comments |
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2016 | | Indigenous community built a DIY drone to fight off illegal loggers (qz.com) |
| 108 points | 6 years ago with 10 comments |
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2016 | | The Evolution of Web Design (fabianburghardt.de) |
| 107 points | 5 years ago with 27 comments |
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2016 | | Tax Consequences of John Oliver’s $15M Medical Debt Forgiveness (proskauertaxtalks.com) |
| 107 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 4 comments |
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2016 | | Leaving Spellcheck Enabled Is a Privacy Risk (github.com) |
| 107 points | 4 years ago with 39 comments |
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2016 | | Fairchild, Fairchildren, and the Family Tree of Silicon Valley (computerhistory.org) |
| 107 points | 5 years ago with 16 comments |
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2016 | | The way out of burnout (economist.com) |
| 107 points | 1 year ago with 84 comments |
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2016 | | The DIY scientist, the Olympian, and the mutated gene (propublica.org) |
| 107 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 6 comments |
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2016 | | Collection of V.90/V.92 modem sounds (goughlui.com) |
| 107 points | 3 years ago with 44 comments |
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2016 | | The Code It Yourself Manifesto (pestilenz.org) |
| 106 points | 4 years ago with 55 comments |
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2016 | | Tanaka Hisashige, builder of the Myriad Year Clock (watchesbysjx.com) |
| 106 points | 3 years ago with 26 comments |
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2016 | | What I Want from a Type System (gist.github.com) |
| 106 points | 5 years ago with 103 comments |
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2016 | | Ways to teach kids to code (medium.com) |
| 106 points | 1 year ago with 48 comments |
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2016 | | Towards an understanding of technical debt (kellanem.com) |
| 106 points | 5 years ago with 49 comments |
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2016 | | What is property-based testing? (hypothesis.works) |
| 106 points | 3 years ago with 35 comments |
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2016 | | Frankie Manning's dancing skills made him famous twice (vox.com) |
| 105 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 36 comments |
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2016 | | How Seattle blew its chance at a subway system (features.crosscut.com) |
| 105 points | 6 years ago with 207 comments |
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2016 | | Timo Noko – The Professional Hobo (timonoko.github.io) |
| 105 points | 1 year ago with 59 comments |
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2016 | | What's in a Parser Combinator? (remusao.github.io) |
| 105 points | 4 years ago with 28 comments |
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2016 | | Why Did ArchLinux Embrace Systemd? (reddit.com) |
| 105 points | 5 years ago with 126 comments |
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2016 | | The Constitutionality of Civil Forfeiture (yalelawjournal.org) |
| 105 points | 2 years ago with 113 comments |
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2016 | | Moving to Germany as an Australian (blog.alexanderdickson.com) |
| 105 points | 5 years ago with 206 comments |
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2016 | | An In-Depth Look at What/How/Why Books Sell (electricliterature.com) |
| 105 points | 3 years ago with 50 comments |
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2016 | | Ejection Decision (verticalmag.com) |
| 104 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 14 comments |
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2016 | | Programming with a Differentiable Forth Interpreter (arxiv.org) |
| 104 points | 7 years ago with 23 comments |
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2016 | | How to Allocate Memory (geocar.sdf1.org) |
| 104 points | 5 years ago with 44 comments |
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