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31.
The quest to conquer Earth’s space junk problem (2018) (nature.com)
43 points by primodemus on Aug 19, 2019 | 6 comments
32.
Portugal trials use of goats to clear vegetation for reduction of wild fire risk (nytimes.com)
133 points by blue_devil on Aug 19, 2019 | 96 comments
33.
Version Museum (versionmuseum.com)
86 points by jaden on Aug 18, 2019 | 5 comments
34.
New Electric Motor Could Boost Efficiency of EVs, Scooters, and Wind Turbines (ieee.org)
104 points by amynordrum on Aug 19, 2019 | 50 comments
35.
Programming as Theory Building (1985) [pdf] (wisc.edu)
117 points by ColinWright on Aug 19, 2019 | 11 comments
36.
A Bid to Maintain One of the World’s Oldest Culinary Traditions (nytimes.com)
80 points by rmason on Aug 19, 2019 | 26 comments
37.
She Wanted a Man with a Good Job Who Is Nice to Animals (nytimes.com)
221 points by danso on Aug 18, 2019 | 140 comments
38.
Solitude and Leadership (2010) (theamericanscholar.org)
77 points by onra87 on Aug 19, 2019 | 20 comments
39.
Jaguar and Audi SUVs Fail to Dent Tesla’s Electric-Car Dominance (bloomberg.com)
98 points by hhs on Aug 19, 2019 | 214 comments
40.
Show HN: A little web app for playing around with colors (color.clss.hk)
106 points by longsangstan on Aug 19, 2019 | 26 comments
41.
Does “www.” Mean Better Transport Layer Security? (iacr.org)
121 points by MrXOR on Aug 19, 2019 | 62 comments
42.
Robust learning from untrusted sources (acolyer.org)
49 points by feross on Aug 19, 2019 | 3 comments
43.
On Mathematical Beauty in Physics (unimelb.edu.au)
80 points by Anon84 on Aug 19, 2019 | 54 comments
44.
Traits of Serverless Architecture (thoughtworks.com)
121 points by kiyanwang on Aug 18, 2019 | 67 comments
45.
A parrot has a question for humans (nautil.us)
185 points by dnetesn on Aug 19, 2019 | 72 comments
46.
What I Learned Co-Founding Dribbble (medium.com/dribbble)
60 points by taigeair on Aug 19, 2019 | 16 comments
47.
Segway-Ninebot unveils scooters that drive themselves to charging stations (reuters.com)
44 points by hownottowrite on Aug 17, 2019 | 25 comments
48.
Homemade Liquid Nitrogen with the Joule-Thompson Effect (hackaday.com)
60 points by areoform on Aug 17, 2019 | 33 comments
49.
Twitter is displaying China-made ads attacking Hong Kong protesters (engadget.com)
231 points by OrwellianChild on Aug 19, 2019 | 72 comments
50.
Updating our advertising policies on state media (blog.twitter.com)
185 points by toephu2 on Aug 19, 2019 | 91 comments
51.
When the Lights Went Out: A History of Blackouts in America (mitpress.mit.edu)
46 points by anarbadalov on Aug 19, 2019 | 7 comments
52.
Kostroma Moose Farm (wikipedia.org)
30 points by soperj on Aug 18, 2019 | 11 comments
53.
Rashomon of Disclosure (addxorrol.blogspot.com)
61 points by ivank on Aug 17, 2019 | 2 comments
54.
Tête-à-Tête about Death (asianage.com)
29 points by rustoo on Aug 16, 2019 | 2 comments
55.
Jobs and Woz (2011) (filfre.net)
54 points by pmoriarty on Aug 18, 2019 | 38 comments
56.
‘Product engineers’ vs ‘Software engineers’ in startups (dev.to)
140 points by fagnerbrack on Aug 19, 2019 | 121 comments
57.
Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a MicroSD Card (2018) (makeuseof.com)
118 points by peter_d_sherman on Aug 18, 2019 | 72 comments
58.
The Restaurant of Mistaken Orders (mistakenorders.com)
94 points by kawera on Aug 19, 2019 | 35 comments
59.
Kaspersky in the Middle – what could possibly go wrong? (palant.de)
110 points by robin_reala on Aug 19, 2019 | 40 comments
60.
The Lost City of Heracleion (jstor.org)
59 points by diodorus on Aug 18, 2019 | 9 comments

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