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  1. Plastics: What's Recyclable, What Becomes Trash and Why
    (336 points | Comments)

  2. Why so many Chinese students can’t understand the Hong Kong protests
    (302 points | Comments)

  3. Splunk acquires cloud monitoring service SignalFx for $1.05B
    (213 points | Comments)

  4. Thoughts on Rust bloat
    (443 points | Comments)

  5. My Apology Regarding Jeffrey Epstein
    (125 points | Comments)

  6. CERN Open Data Portal: Explore more than 2 PB of open data from particle physics
    (125 points | Comments)

  7. 15 states are trying to make the electoral college obselete
    (502 points | Comments)

  8. Manufacturers want to quit China for Vietnam, but find it impossible
    (148 points | Comments)

  9. Building a distributed time-series database on PostgreSQL
    (383 points | Comments)

  10. Researcher banned on Valve's bug bounty program publishes second Steam 0-day
    (465 points | Comments)

  11. GitHub Supports Web Authentication (WebAuthn) for Security Keys
    (206 points | Comments)

  12. A recent paper proposes to bring zeppelins back
    (103 points | Comments)

  13. Acute Effects of Electronic Cigarette Aerosol Inhalation on Vascular Function
    (203 points | Comments)

  14. 16M Americans will vote on hackable paperless machines
    (567 points | Comments)

  15. Germany for First Time Sells 30-Year Bonds Offering Negative Yields
    (218 points | Comments)

  16. Mortgage Market Reopens to Risky Borrowers
    (203 points | Comments)

  17. WeWork Isn’t a Tech Company
    (292 points | Comments)

  18. Cloud Run Button: Click-to-deploy your Git repos to GCP
    (241 points | Comments)

  19. WebAssembly Interface Types: Interoperate with All the Things
    (324 points | Comments)

  20. Lesson Learned from Queries over 1.3T Rows of Data
    (111 points | Comments)

  21. CTVT – A contagious cancer that spreads from dog to dog
    (149 points | Comments)

  22. Security flaws caused by compiler optimizations
    (136 points | Comments)

  23. On me, and the Media Lab
    (184 points | Comments)

  24. Whistle-blower reveals N Dakota leak of 11M gallons of gas condensate in 2015
    (354 points | Comments)

  25. Trails of Wind: Data Visualization of the Architecture of Airport Runways
    (118 points | Comments)

  26. An oral history of the AIM away message
    (120 points | Comments)

  27. A 127-year-old physics riddle regarding the Kelvinangle in boat wakes solved
    (102 points | Comments)

  28. The Browser Monopoly
    (164 points | Comments)

  29. Why Is Joe Rogan So Popular?
    (164 points | Comments)

  30. AdoptOpenJDK: Open-source, prebuilt OpenJDK binaries
    (141 points | Comments)

  31. The State of Transfer Learning in NLP
    (122 points | Comments)

  32. Mozilla takes action to protect users in Kazakhstan
    (388 points | Comments)

  33. Cold War spy technology we all use
    (108 points | Comments)

  34. Linguistics Using Category Theory (2018)
    (108 points | Comments)

  35. Libspng – C library for reading and writing PNG files
    (159 points | Comments)

  36. Startups from Y Combinator’s S19 Demo Day 2
    (161 points | Comments)

  37. Osquery: SQL-powered operating system instrumentation, monitoring, and analytics
    (132 points | Comments)

  38. Amazon fires: Record number burning in Brazil rainforest
    (216 points | Comments)

  39. A new AMP update shows how it can infiltrate every corner of the internet
    (179 points | Comments)

  40. Why does all life use the same 20 amino acids?
    (272 points | Comments)

  41. A dream of an ultimate OS (1995)
    (246 points | Comments)

  42. Turbo, an Improved Rainbow Colormap for Visualization
    (494 points | Comments)

  43. The Art of PostgreSQL
    (151 points | Comments)

  44. Hundreds of people died over a millennium at “Skeleton Lake” in the Himalayas
    (114 points | Comments)

  45. G.E. Is Accused of $38B Fraud
    (122 points | Comments)

  46. General Electric: A Bigger Fraud Than Enron
    (109 points | Comments)