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2016Britain spied on the CEO of OVH (lemonde.fr)
49 points | 1 year ago with 0 comments
2016Lambda Tutorial (nyu.edu)
48 points | 5 years ago with 1 comments
2016Code of Merit: A meritocratic approach to project management (github.com)
48 points | 6 years ago with 85 comments
2016Backpack X-Ray Machine (adammunich.com)
48 points | 5 years ago with 28 comments
2016The Challenge of Flying Below Sea Level (avgeekery.com)
48 points | 3 years ago with 20 comments
2016MusicNet (homes.cs.washington.edu)
48 points | 4 years ago with 6 comments
2016A Pamphlet against R: Computational Intelligence in Guile Scheme (panicz.github.io)
48 points | 6 years ago with 30 comments
2016Inductor resonance and self-resonance experiments (g3ynh.info)
48 points | 5 years ago with 11 comments
2016Don't use the greater-than sign in programming (llewellynfalco.blogspot.com)
48 points | 6 years ago with 94 comments
2016Everyone used to raise hogs (lithub.com)
48 points | 3 years ago with 26 comments
2016Should this paper in psychological science be retracted? (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
48 points | 2 years ago with 67 comments
2016One programmer broke the internet by deleting a tiny piece of code (qz.com)
48 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 4 comments
2016Why are GPUs well-suited for deep learning? (quora.com)
48 points | 1 year ago with 30 comments
2016Argh-P-M – Dissecting the RPM file format (blog.bethselamin.de)
48 points | 6 years ago with 55 comments
2016Poutine Dynamics (erudit.org)
47 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments
2016Interactive Interpreter Undo (ballingt.com)
47 points | 5 years ago with 1 comments
2016The Age of the Wordless Logo (theatlantic.com)
47 points | 6 years ago with 23 comments
2016On the Homogenizing Dangers of Easily Translated Literature (lithub.com)
47 points | 5 years ago with 13 comments
2016Landmark study on the replicability of psychological science overturned [pdf] (projects.iq.harvard.edu)
47 points | 2 years ago with 50 comments
2016Denied Breaks, U.S. Poultry Workers Wear Diapers on the Job (bloomberg.com)
46 points | 7 years ago with 42 comments
2016Polymorphic Encryption Algorithms (pelock.com)
46 points | 6 years ago with 0 comments
2016Venus flytraps count electrical impulses to induce the digestive process (theatlantic.com)
46 points | 1 year ago with 7 comments
2016New DNA analysis shows how cats spread around the world (smithsonianmag.com)
46 points | 2 years ago with 24 comments
2016Bing Crosby and the Tape Revolution (theaudiophileman.com)
46 points | 6 years ago with 12 comments
2016Burritos and Acrobat (plinth.org)
46 points | 3 years ago with 2 comments
2016To Craunch the Marmoset (sesquiotic.com)
45 points | 3 years ago with 9 comments
2016Warmux – An old Worms clone project (github.com)
45 points | 7 years ago with 9 comments
2016The Russian “Firehose of Falsehood” Propaganda Model (rand.org)
45 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 1 comments
2016A course that has brought women even with men on a spatial cognition test (nautil.us)
45 points | 6 years ago with 54 comments
2016Study tracks how we decide which groups to join (ox.ac.uk)
45 points | 2 years ago with 17 comments
2016The Average Webpage Is Now the Size of the Original Doom (wired.com)
45 points | 1 year ago with 5 comments
2016What Makes People Feel Upbeat at Work (newyorker.com)
45 points | 4 years ago with 7 comments
2016Anthony Levandowski to Larry Page: Google's self-driving project is broken (twitter.com)
45 points | 3 years ago with 73 comments
2016Das Steingeschöpf (strangehorizons.com)
45 points | 6 years ago with 5 comments
2016Gene name errors are widespread in the scientific literature (genomebiology.biomedcentral.com)
45 points | 6 years ago with 12 comments
2016Social media is killing discourse because it’s too much like TV (technologyreview.com)
45 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 5 comments
2016Is Artificial Intelligence Permanently Inscrutable? (nautil.us)
44 points | 6 years ago with 35 comments
2016The worst thing I read this year, and what it taught me (ethanzuckerman.com)
44 points | 3 years ago with 78 comments
2016'I hope the concept of cultural appropriation is a passing fad' (theguardian.com)
44 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 0 comments
2016Dwarf Fortress' creator on how he's 42% towards simulating existence (pcgamer.com)
44 points | 7 years ago with 3 comments
2016AirPods Are Disposable and Hard to Recycle (ifixit.org)
44 points | 6 years ago with 68 comments
2016Building Fizzbuzz in Fractran from the Bottom Up (malisper.me)
44 points | 3 years ago with 5 comments
2016I bought some awful light bulbs so you don't have to (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)
44 points | 6 years ago with 6 comments
2016Exploring calling conventions with x86 assembly (apoorvaj.io)
44 points | 5 years ago with 8 comments
2016Fire Slow, Fire Fast, Fire Deep (longnow.org)
44 points | 3 years ago with 19 comments
2016“Too Cheap to Meter”: A History of the Phrase (public-blog.nrc-gateway.gov)
44 points | 5 years ago with 46 comments
2016Popcorn Lung: A Dangerous Risk of Flavored E-Cigarettes (lung.org)
44 points | 2 years ago with 91 comments
2016Ethereum is Doomed (nakamotoinstitute.org)
44 points | 6 years ago with 121 comments
2016Research into the reasons for trepanation (bbc.com)
44 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 9 comments
2016Walking through doorways causes forgetting (journals.sagepub.com)
43 points | 5 years ago with 20 comments
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