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1.
Why are the Microsoft Office file formats so complicated? (2008)
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joelonsoftware.com
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74 points
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diziet
1 hour ago
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Cap’n Proto
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capnproto.org
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204 points
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bleakgadfly
4 hours ago
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47 comments
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The Falling Man
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esquire.com
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27 points
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kareemm
1 hour ago
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Standing Rock Sioux Tribe v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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justice.gov
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17 points
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cinquemb
1 hour ago
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How Pittsburgh Became Uber’s Driverless Testing Ground
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nytimes.com
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31 points
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sethbannon
2 hours ago
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14 comments
6.
How to Write Articles and Essays Quickly and Expertly
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downes.ca
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309 points
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bemmu
10 hours ago
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57 comments
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The Painstaking, Secretive Process of Designing New Money
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fastcodesign.com
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13 points
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lnguyen
1 hour ago
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1 comment
8.
DebianDog – A small Debian Live CD
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debiandog.github.io
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39 points
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dragonbonheur
4 hours ago
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17 comments
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How to Become a C.E.O.? The Quickest Path Is a Winding One
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nytimes.com
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90 points
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hvo
7 hours ago
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52 comments
10.
FlyWeb – Pure Web Cross-Device Interaction
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mozilla.org
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97 points
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siavosh
8 hours ago
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19 comments
11.
22-year British student invents a mobile fridge that could save many lives
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bbc.co.uk
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32 points
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denzil_correa
4 hours ago
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25 comments
12.
Ants are destroying plants by nurturing perfect aphid colonies
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arstechnica.com
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57 points
by
em3rgent0rdr
7 hours ago
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15 comments
13.
Six big economic ideas [pdf]
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economist.com
)
184 points
by
denzil_correa
12 hours ago
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49 comments
14.
HTSQL – A comprehensive navigational query language for relational databases
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htsql.org
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23 points
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networked
4 hours ago
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3 comments
15.
Read Scheme – Resources for Functional Programming
(
readscheme.org
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26 points
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michaelsbradley
5 hours ago
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3 comments
16.
Owl Lisp – A purely functional Scheme that compiles to C
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github.com
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120 points
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rcarmo
10 hours ago
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42 comments
17.
The battle between Tesla and your neighborhood car dealership
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washingtonpost.com
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4 points
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eplanit
1 hour ago
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What China Has Been Building in the South China Sea (2015)
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nytimes.com
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12 points
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tmlee
3 hours ago
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19.
The biggest surprises from living in a simulated Martian habitat for a full year
(
newatlas.com
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5 points
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curtis
1 hour ago
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20.
How to Organize the Largest US Prison Strike Ever from Inside Prison
(
wired.com
)
101 points
by
ashitlerferad
12 hours ago
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46 comments
21.
One-bit Computing at 60 Hertz
(
laughtonelectronics.com
)
90 points
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6502nerdface
10 hours ago
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12 comments
22.
In the Beginning Was the Command Line (1999)
(
inria.fr
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100 points
by
ohjeez
10 hours ago
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37 comments
23.
22nd Century C
(
procedural.github.io
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6 points
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Procedural
1 hour ago
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24.
Why Writing Correct Software Is Hard and Why Math (Alone) Won’t Help Us [video]
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youtube.com
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61 points
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DanielRibeiro
9 hours ago
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12 comments
25.
Fortress of Tedium: What I Learned as a Substitute Teacher
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nytimes.com
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65 points
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sperant
9 hours ago
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15 comments
26.
Additional Notes on “Drawing Dynamic Visualizations” (2013)
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worrydream.com
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68 points
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ryanmaclean
10 hours ago
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3 comments
27.
OpenBSD on HP Stream 7
(
tedunangst.com
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91 points
by
ingve
12 hours ago
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35 comments
28.
Secret Ingredients: China’s “Fake Food”
(
thebeijinger.com
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64 points
by
okket
9 hours ago
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32 comments
29.
Why Ruby is an acceptable Lisp (2005)
(
randomhacks.net
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108 points
by
behnamoh
6 hours ago
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81 comments
30.
The Political Power of Marie Antoinette's Hair
(
jstor.org
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3 points
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pepys
1 hour ago
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