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2018Somewhere Under My Left Ribs: A Nurse’s Story (longreads.com)
130 points | 4 years ago with 26 comments
2018The curious history of NovaMin toothpaste (medium.com)
129 points | 4 years ago with 37 comments
2018Zero point leet seconds (susam.net)
129 points | 2 years ago with 38 comments
2018Redux – Not Dead Yet (blog.isquaredsoftware.com)
129 points | 5 years ago with 128 comments
2018Who owns the copyright to my medical images? (shkspr.mobi)
128 points | 3 years ago with 150 comments
2018The Yoda of Silicon Valley (nytimes.com)
128 points | 4 years ago with 33 comments
2018The Mind-Bending Math Behind Spot It (smithsonianmag.com)
128 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 21 comments
2018Bullshit Jobs (bloomberg.com)
127 points | 4 years ago with 157 comments
2018Maybe you don't need Rust and WASM to speed up your JS (mrale.ph)
126 points | 3 years ago with 85 comments
2018The Dark Core of Personality (blogs.scientificamerican.com)
126 points | 4 years ago with 80 comments
2018Cause of Cambrian Explosion – Terrestrial or cosmic? (sciencedirect.com)
125 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 34 comments
2018A bare metal physical implementation of WASM. That's right, a WebAssembly CPU (github.com)
125 points | 3 years ago with 61 comments
2018Pico.js – A face-detection library in 200 lines of JavaScript (nenadmarkus.com)
125 points | 2 years ago with 33 comments
2018Quality and Effort (seths.blog)
125 points | 3 years ago with 39 comments
2018ML Beyond Curve Fitting: An Intro to Causal Inference and Do-Calculus (inference.vc)
125 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 23 comments
2018The Accidental HFT Firm (web.archive.org)
125 points | 1 year ago with 90 comments
2018What Is Systems Programming, Really? (willcrichton.net)
125 points | 2 years ago with 76 comments
2018Full cycle developers – Operate what you build (netflixtechblog.com)
124 points | 3 years ago with 59 comments
2018Pinocchio Dies, Bambi Gets Shot, and Other Changes to Disney Movies (saturdayeveningpost.com)
124 points | 4 years ago with 65 comments
2018Beyond Markdown (johnmacfarlane.net)
124 points | 1 year ago with 126 comments
2018Does Parkinson’s Begin in the Gut? (scientificamerican.com)
124 points | 4 years ago with 57 comments
2018The Undocumented Microsoft “Rich” Header (bytepointer.com)
123 points | 3 years ago with 23 comments
2018Scheele’s Green, the Color of Fake Foliage and Death (theparisreview.org)
123 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 26 comments
2018Google and HTTP (this.how)
123 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 165 comments
2018Which firms profit most from America’s health-care system (economist.com)
122 points | 4 years ago with 161 comments
2018Saffron as an Antidepressant (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
122 points | 3 years ago with 104 comments
2018Problems, not solutions (ben.balter.com)
122 points | 5 years ago with 41 comments
2018Reading Levels: Different Ways to Read Different Books (thecuriousreader.in)
122 points | 3 years ago with 11 comments
2018A Short History of Chaosnet (twobithistory.org)
122 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 5 comments
2018GraphSCAD – A User Friendly Nodal Editor for OpenSCAD (graphscad.blogspot.com)
122 points | 3 years ago with 46 comments
2018Comparative assessments of dietary sugars on cognitive performance (sciencedirect.com)
122 points | 4 years ago with 99 comments
2018Tradition is Smarter (scholars-stage.org)
122 points | 2 years ago with 162 comments
2018The curious Soviet mini-sub of South Alabama (laststandonzombieisland.com)
122 points | 2 years ago with 34 comments
2018Jeff Bezos convinced 22 investors to back his new company Amazon in 1994 (scmp.com)
122 points | 4 years ago with 95 comments
2018Why T-shaped people? (jchyip.medium.com)
122 points | 2 years ago with 118 comments
2018Mamba Mentality (theplayerstribune.com)
121 points | 5 years ago with 24 comments
2018Photos and Video Taken Inside Illegal Click Farms (core77.com)
121 points | 4 years ago with 73 comments
2018New hard drive rituals (blog.linuxserver.io)
120 points | 5 years ago with 69 comments
2018UK Address Oddities (paulplowman.com)
120 points | 1 year ago with 144 comments
2018Modern universities are an exercise in insanity (scholars-stage.blogspot.com)
120 points | 5 years ago with 113 comments
2018Modern Code Review: A Case Study at Google (sback.it)
120 points | 4 years ago with 45 comments
2018It could be possible to transfer data through gravitational waves (universal-sci.com)
120 points | 4 years ago with 78 comments
2018How to port your OS to EC2 (daemonology.net)
120 points | 4 years ago with 30 comments
2018USN AN-1 Submarine Aircraft Carrier (hisutton.com)
120 points | 4 years ago with 90 comments
2018Anarchists making their own medicine (vice.com)
119 points | 3 years ago with 227 comments
2018Make Patterns Pop Out of Heatmaps with Seriation (nicolas.kruchten.com)
119 points | 3 years ago with 16 comments
2018Why Skylake CPUs Are Sometimes 50% Slower (aloiskraus.wordpress.com)
119 points | 4 years ago with 45 comments
2018Let’s Put an End to Prosecutorial Immunity (themarshallproject.org)
119 points | 3 years ago with 90 comments
2018The cyanide tooth is a cold war fairy-tale (atlasobscura.com)
118 points | 2 years ago with 145 comments
2018Why JSON Isn’t A Good Configuration Language (lucidchart.com)
118 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 93 comments
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