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31.AT&T drops out of FCC speed-test program so it can hide bad results (arstechnica.com)
299 points by close04 on Dec 13, 2019 | 84 comments
32.Feathered dinosaur tail found in amber (2016) (bbc.com)
126 points by zuhayeer on Dec 13, 2019 | 34 comments
33.User Agent Changes (vivaldi.com)
159 points by CrazedGeek on Dec 11, 2019 | 106 comments
34.To Understand the Future of AI, Study Its Past (forbes.com/sites/robtoews)
94 points by lelf on Dec 12, 2019 | 68 comments
35.Ant Colony Optimization Visualization for the Travelling Salesman Problem (jtp.io)
90 points by jonbaer on Dec 13, 2019 | 20 comments
36.New Story's first 3D-printed houses are now complete (fastcompany.com)
125 points by lxm on Dec 11, 2019 | 58 comments
37.Netflix sends journalists on pricey trips (washingtonpost.com)
100 points by danso on Dec 13, 2019 | 76 comments
38.If this project is dead, just tell us (github.com/pypa)
395 points by omni on Dec 13, 2019 | 313 comments
39.Google Street View image of a house predicts car accident risk of its resident (arxiv.org)
126 points by elsewhen on Dec 13, 2019 | 128 comments
40.Introduction to Operating System Abstractions Using Plan 9 from Bell Labs (2007) [pdf] (lsub.org)
72 points by kick on Dec 13, 2019 | 1 comment
41.Offering software for snooping to governments is a booming business (economist.com)
158 points by PretzelFisch on Dec 13, 2019 | 76 comments
42.Shopping Sucks Now (vice.com)
233 points by dangerman on Dec 13, 2019 | 223 comments
43.Learning human objectives by evaluating hypothetical behaviours (deepmind.com)
39 points by datashrimp on Dec 13, 2019 | 1 comment
44.StyleGAN2 (github.com/nvlabs)
117 points by rolux on Dec 13, 2019 | 34 comments
45.We 30x'd our Node parallelism (plaid.com)
202 points by bjacokes on Dec 13, 2019 | 243 comments
46.The Cybertruck is not brutalist (inverse.com)
101 points by dangerman on Dec 13, 2019 | 180 comments
47.Framework Patterns (startifact.com)
94 points by luord on Dec 12, 2019 | 7 comments
48.DepHell – Project Management for Python (dephell.org)
61 points by BerislavLopac on Dec 13, 2019 | 35 comments
49.Facebook Ads Can Still Discriminate, Despite a Civil Rights Settlement (propublica.org)
65 points by sapski on Dec 13, 2019 | 67 comments
50.Kids' smartwatches have security problems as simple as 1-2-3 (cnet.com)
61 points by danso on Dec 11, 2019 | 46 comments
51.CIA Gift Shop (eaamoc.com)
60 points by bookofjoe on Dec 13, 2019 | 45 comments
52.Genius sues Google and LyricFind over allegedly stolen song lyrics (theverge.com)
85 points by msaltz on Dec 13, 2019 | 98 comments
53.Is there dark matter at the center of the Milky Way which also decays? (phys.org)
43 points by dnetesn on Dec 12, 2019 | 31 comments
54.Ask HN: Best ways to volunteer?
170 points by cachecrab on Dec 13, 2019 | 94 comments
55.Tracking Electric Scooters in Lisbon (sknzl.github.io)
39 points by rcarmo on Dec 12, 2019 | 21 comments
56.DeepMind Memory Task Suite (github.com/deepmind)
87 points by datashrimp on Dec 13, 2019 | 5 comments
57.Benchmarking Spreadsheet Systems (acolyer.org)
59 points by manigandham on Dec 12, 2019 | 8 comments
58.Simultaneous recruiting of new graduates (wikipedia.org)
39 points by luu on Dec 11, 2019 | 15 comments
59.Show HN: Falco – Open-Source Web Performance Monitoring (github.com/theodo)
119 points by phacks on Dec 13, 2019 | 12 comments
60.Phonon heat transfer across a vacuum through quantum fluctuations (nature.com)
50 points by bookofjoe on Dec 13, 2019 | 23 comments

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