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31. 'Time Cells' Discovered in Human Brains (npr.org)
183 points by respinal on Oct 30, 2020 | 128 comments
32. Glass viscosity calculations debunk the myth of flow in medieval windows (2017) (ceramics.org)
123 points by aoki on Oct 29, 2020 | 160 comments
33. Maine Becomes First State to Use Ranked-Choice Voting in a Presidential Election (wsj.com)
373 points by pondsider on Oct 30, 2020 | 386 comments
34. Leveraging a 3D printer “defect” to create a new quasi-textile (news.mit.edu)
136 points by DoreenMichele on Oct 30, 2020 | 45 comments
35. Beautifully preserved cave bears emerge from Siberian permafrost (arstechnica.com)
75 points by Hooke on Oct 30, 2020 | 29 comments
36. The Forever Project (heredragonsabound.blogspot.com)
76 points by bovermyer on Oct 28, 2020 | 19 comments
37. Billy Mitchell’s Donkey Kong high-score case will move forward to trial (arstechnica.com)
148 points by danso on Oct 29, 2020 | 153 comments
38. Is Rust web yet? (arewewebyet.org)
304 points by weavie on Oct 30, 2020 | 286 comments
39. The Corporatization of Nursing Homes (prospect.org)
91 points by neonate on Oct 29, 2020 | 79 comments
40. Rendering floating numbers: advances in problems you didn’t know you had (2011) (serpentine.com)
76 points by goranmoomin on Oct 28, 2020 | 22 comments
41. Weird A.I. Yankovic: Generating Parody Lyrics (arxiv.org)
100 points by rbanffy on Oct 30, 2020 | 32 comments
42. Valve put their 'Pressure Vessel' container source for Linux games up on Gitlab (gamingonlinux.com)
224 points by mfilion on Oct 30, 2020 | 64 comments
43. A Love Letter to the Internet of Old (cameronsworld.net)
211 points by elliekelly on Oct 30, 2020 | 56 comments
44. Big Ideas for Making Fusion Power a Reality (ieee.org)
78 points by pinewurst on Oct 30, 2020 | 13 comments
45. A Neighbourly Solution to the 'X Is Deprecated? ' Conundrum (divergent-desktop.org)
59 points by zdw on Oct 30, 2020 | 36 comments
46. Greatest Vacuum Tubes You’ve Never Heard Of (ieee.org)
65 points by sohkamyung on Oct 30, 2020 | 16 comments
47. What gravitational-wave events reveal about the Universe (nature.com)
70 points by headalgorithm on Oct 30, 2020 | 39 comments
48. Understand a little about TCP (2015) (jvns.ca)
65 points by ashitlerferad on Oct 28, 2020 | 19 comments
49. An Introduction to the PC’s BIOS (2010) (pcministry.com)
61 points by userbinator on Oct 29, 2020 | 20 comments
50. What’s so exciting about Postgres? (changelog.com)
118 points by jerodsanto on Oct 30, 2020 | 130 comments
51. Rust for Clojurists (2015) (gist.github.com)
88 points by galfarragem on Oct 30, 2020 | 39 comments
52. Fact Checks and Context for Wayback Machine Pages (archive.org)
54 points by bjeds on Oct 30, 2020 | 37 comments
53. What Happened to XPath? (webreflection.medium.com)
135 points by AhtiK on Oct 30, 2020 | 93 comments
54. Public Apology to Jeremy Howard (numfocus.org)
256 points by boxy_brown on Oct 30, 2020 | 273 comments
55. Ask HN: Please stop writing tutorials/tech articles on Medium
556 points by gls2ro on Oct 30, 2020 | 253 comments
56. CERN 2019 WorldWideWeb Rebuild (cern.ch)
64 points by aphrax on Oct 30, 2020 | 6 comments
57. Facebook Is a 'Super Spreader' of Election Misinformation (newsweek.com)
173 points by doener on Oct 30, 2020 | 146 comments
58. Cecilia Chiang, SF chef who brought authentic Chinese food to US, dies at 100 (mercurynews.com)
85 points by wallflower on Oct 29, 2020 | 30 comments
59. Google Sunsets Google Cloud Print (support.google.com)
129 points by franze on Oct 30, 2020 | 174 comments
60. Mailchimp outlines right to ban users for “inaccurate” content (reclaimthenet.org)
127 points by complianceowl on Oct 30, 2020 | 263 comments

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