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61.The plight of Japan's hikikomori (bbc.com)
83 points by pseudolus on Feb 2, 2019 | 75 comments
62.Holocaust Paradox: Long Lives for Those Who Survived (bloomberg.com)
83 points by onetimemanytime on Feb 3, 2019 | 48 comments
63.FCC struggles to convince judge that broadband isn’t “telecommunications” (arstechnica.com)
76 points by ColinWright on Feb 3, 2019 | 15 comments
64.California's constitution makes affordable housing hard to build (latimes.com)
89 points by jseliger on Feb 3, 2019 | 45 comments
65.A Faster Pseudopolynomial Time Algorithm for Subset Sum (2015) (arxiv.org)
31 points by pthyme on Feb 3, 2019 | 3 comments
66.A catalog of wealth-creation mechanisms (2009) (rongarret.info)
56 points by fjk on Feb 2, 2019 | 8 comments
67.Generalized Language Models (lilianweng.github.io)
40 points by kartayyar on Feb 3, 2019 | 3 comments
68.Apple patents MacBook with key switches under a flexible touchscreen keyboard (techspot.com)
75 points by gjvc on Feb 3, 2019 | 61 comments
69.A Post Mortem on Growth Hacking (andyjohns.co)
57 points by andygcook on Feb 2, 2019 | 20 comments
70.Bug Bombs Don’t Get Rid of Bugs, Study Suggests (sciencemag.org)
43 points by Pharmakon on Feb 3, 2019 | 26 comments
71.4X (wikipedia.org)
124 points by tosh on Feb 3, 2019 | 25 comments
72.Robot automation will 'take 800M jobs by 2030' (2017) (bbc.com)
52 points by Futurebot on Feb 3, 2019 | 70 comments
73.Nobody Knows How to Learn a Language (usejournal.com)
50 points by _abattoir on Feb 2, 2019 | 67 comments
74.Ask HN: Are side-projects still a good way to generate passive income?
85 points by vommina on Feb 3, 2019 | 45 comments
75.Sr.ht experimental mercurial support (sr.ht)
45 points by Volundr on Feb 3, 2019 | 10 comments
76.'Quiet' light (phys.org)
13 points by dnetesn on Feb 2, 2019
77.Preliminary Macintosh Business Plan (1981) [pdf] (computerhistory.org)
45 points by stmw on Feb 3, 2019 | 11 comments
78.The Chinese Room Argument (stanford.edu)
29 points by headalgorithm on Feb 3, 2019 | 63 comments
79.A Complete Program (richardmavis.info)
12 points by rmavis on Feb 2, 2019 | 2 comments
80.If Silicon Valley’s unicorn bubble bursts, what legacy will it leave? (theguardian.com)
33 points by m-i-l on Feb 3, 2019 | 11 comments
81.Building a Literal Library of Building Blocks (sulami.github.io)
18 points by sulami on Feb 2, 2019 | 4 comments
82.A 49-inch ultrawide monitor is extravagant, ridiculous, and amazing (theverge.com)
43 points by walterbell on Feb 3, 2019 | 24 comments
83.GM to lay off 4,250 salaried workers in North America starting Monday (wsws.org)
45 points by joeyespo on Feb 3, 2019 | 24 comments
84.Silicon Valley Puts the ‘Con’ in Consent (nytimes.com)
44 points by ingve on Feb 3, 2019 | 8 comments
85.Kubernetes at CERN: Use Cases, Integration and Challenges (speakerdeck.com)
26 points by kiyanwang on Feb 3, 2019 | 3 comments
86.Google Employees Are Fighting with Executives Over Pay (wired.com)
29 points by LogicRiver on Feb 3, 2019 | 7 comments
87.Colliding Blocks Act Like a Beam of Light [video] (youtube.com)
19 points by mykowebhn on Feb 3, 2019
88.Cloud-Based JVM Platform? (chancla.io)
13 points by Chancla-io on Feb 3, 2019 | 9 comments
89.Watch a single cell become a complete organism in six minutes (aeon.co)
28 points by smarri on Feb 3, 2019 | 1 comment
90.How to protect humans in a fully automated society (theverge.com)
10 points by akshayB on Feb 2, 2019 | 7 comments

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