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31.Slow map: Mapping Britain's intercity footpaths (bbc.com)
129 points by mellosouls on Oct 16, 2020 | 53 comments
32.Proprietary Grapes Come with Draconian End User License Agreement (vice.com)
131 points by DamnInteresting on Oct 15, 2020 | 96 comments
33.CZ-4C R/B passed over LeoLabs Kiwi Space Radar – with no signs of debris (twitter.com/leolabs_space)
86 points by aaron695 on Oct 16, 2020 | 21 comments
34.Transmutations observed from pressure cycling palladium (sciencedirect.com)
80 points by ogcricket on Oct 15, 2020 | 71 comments
35.A disturbing Twinkie that has, so far, defied science (npr.org)
142 points by brundolf on Oct 16, 2020 | 109 comments
36.The second decade of synthetic biology: 2010–2020 (nature.com)
108 points by Ice_cream_suit on Oct 15, 2020 | 19 comments
37.The guy who discovered Jon Stewart and Bill Maher (twitter.com/stewfortier)
186 points by BerislavLopac on Oct 15, 2020 | 48 comments
38.How We Institutionalized Incompetence (charleshughsmith.blogspot.com)
268 points by scottlocklin on Oct 15, 2020 | 238 comments
39.The UNIX Time-Sharing System (1974) (chsasank.github.io)
90 points by chsasank on Oct 16, 2020 | 35 comments
40.Iron, How Did They Make It, Part IVb: Work Hardening, or Hardly Working? (acoup.blog)
107 points by shalmanese on Oct 16, 2020 | 23 comments
41.Behind Cambridge Analytica lay a bigger threat to our democracy: Facebook (theguardian.com)
210 points by elorant on Oct 16, 2020 | 96 comments
42.Slack outage: Degraded performance and connectivity issues (slack.com)
108 points by oplav on Oct 16, 2020 | 109 comments
43.Section 230 Explained (arstechnica.com)
183 points by gok on Oct 16, 2020 | 264 comments
44.Wim Hof breathing technique can modulate immune response to pathogens (2014) (pnas.org)
203 points by alz on Oct 16, 2020 | 95 comments
45.Racket: Parsing propositional logic in 33 lines (micahcantor.xyz)
78 points by tosh on Oct 13, 2020 | 18 comments
46.Organizations that lead their industries for cultural excellence (sloanreview.mit.edu)
57 points by sarapeyton on Oct 16, 2020 | 19 comments
47.Army Dissects Black Hawk Helicopter, Scans Parts for 3D Printing (breakingdefense.com)
69 points by dfsegoat on Oct 15, 2020 | 66 comments
48.NixCon Live (nixcon.org)
148 points by FRidh on Oct 16, 2020 | 48 comments
49.The Abundance of Silicon Valley (moultano.wordpress.com)
184 points by cyb_ on Oct 16, 2020 | 238 comments
50.Malloc as a Service (wingolog.org)
84 points by pabs3 on Oct 15, 2020 | 22 comments
51.What Is Philosophy? A survey of some answers (1000wordphilosophy.com)
42 points by furtively on Oct 15, 2020 | 30 comments
52.A parable about problem solving in software development (2013) (drmaciver.com)
64 points by ColinWright on Oct 16, 2020 | 5 comments
53.Wifi Dabba (YC W17) – Own a Piece of the Internet in India (wifidabba.com)
67 points by mildlyclassic on Oct 15, 2020 | 65 comments
54.Efficient Evenly Distributed Sampling of Time Series Records in PostgreSQL (joshsoftware.com)
67 points by mooreds on Oct 14, 2020 | 8 comments
55.Polyform Licenses (polyformproject.org)
62 points by GordonS on Oct 16, 2020 | 20 comments
56.Qt Support for State Charts (qt.io)
67 points by barumi on Oct 15, 2020 | 14 comments
57.Central Asian Horse Riders Played Ball Games 3k Years Ago (uzh.ch)
32 points by Thevet on Oct 16, 2020 | 12 comments
58.British Airways fined £20m over data breach (bbc.co.uk)
53 points by loriverkutya on Oct 16, 2020 | 23 comments
59.The Singularity is Near: How Kurzweil's Predictions Are Faring (2017) (antropy.co.uk)
69 points by segfaultbuserr on Oct 16, 2020 | 120 comments
60.Will SARS-CoV-2 become endemic? (science.sciencemag.org)
75 points by HarryHirsch on Oct 16, 2020 | 100 comments

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