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1.
Learning at work is work, and we must make space for it (sloanreview.mit.edu)
1673 points by sarapeyton on Dec 11, 2019 | 453 comments
2.
ACLU sues Homeland Security over 'stingray' cell phone surveillance (techcrunch.com)
730 points by mindgam3 on Dec 11, 2019 | 153 comments
3.
Twitter funding a team to develop an open standard for social media (twitter.com/jack)
728 points by andreigheorghe on Dec 11, 2019 | 406 comments
4.
FUSE for macOS is no longer open source (colatkinson.site)
840 points by khc on Dec 11, 2019 | 397 comments
5.
Ultrasound destroys 80 percent of prostate cancers in one-year study (newatlas.com)
708 points by howard941 on Dec 11, 2019 | 112 comments
6.
A Thread about Internet Archive's “Silent Killer” (twitter.com/textfiles)
589 points by danso on Dec 11, 2019 | 261 comments
7.
S&P 500 Buybacks Now Outpace All R&D Spending in the US (thesoundingline.com)
449 points by baronmunchausen on Dec 11, 2019 | 381 comments
8.
Introducing E2, new cost-optimized general purpose VMs for Google Compute Engine (cloud.google.com)
269 points by raybb on Dec 11, 2019 | 132 comments
9.
First all-electric seaplane takes flight in B.C. (cbc.ca)
238 points by arman0 on Dec 11, 2019 | 182 comments
10.
Repl from Repo (repl.it)
259 points by archmaster on Dec 11, 2019 | 76 comments
11.
Disaster.radio: a disaster-resilient communications network powered by the sun (disaster.radio)
318 points by tlrobinson on Dec 10, 2019 | 130 comments
12.
I stood up to my boss, then he got promoted (idiallo.com)
464 points by firefoxd on Dec 11, 2019 | 217 comments
13.
The Art of Bargaining, Positional vs. Interest-Based Negotiation (f3fundit.com)
140 points by loscoconuts on Dec 11, 2019 | 23 comments
14.
Speeding Up the Rust Compiler (blog.mozilla.org)
351 points by staktrace on Dec 11, 2019 | 129 comments
15.
The “security.txt” proposal reached last step in the IETF process (ietf.org)
221 points by nwcs on Dec 11, 2019 | 89 comments
16.
Category:Obsolete occupations (wikipedia.org)
300 points by ve55 on Dec 11, 2019 | 247 comments
17.
Keybase cancels Stellar token airdrop (keybase.io)
255 points by ceejayoz on Dec 11, 2019 | 124 comments
18.
Sand Theft (wikipedia.org)
171 points by 2Pacalypse- on Dec 11, 2019 | 92 comments
19.
The Great $50M African IP Address Heist (krebsonsecurity.com)
129 points by feross on Dec 11, 2019 | 44 comments
20.
Odyssey: Scalable PostgreSQL Connection Pooler (github.com/yandex)
151 points by kermatt on Dec 11, 2019 | 53 comments
21.
OMG: Our Machinery Guidebook (ourmachinery.com)
94 points by onekorg on Dec 11, 2019 | 29 comments
22.
API Practices If You Hate Your Customers (acm.org)
335 points by blopeur on Dec 11, 2019 | 248 comments
23.
Kernel-Bypass Networking (godaddy.com)
81 points by bbowen on Dec 10, 2019 | 55 comments
24.
George Laurer, co-inventor of the barcode, dies at 94 (bbc.com)
122 points by happy-go-lucky on Dec 10, 2019 | 18 comments
25.
Show HN: Yazz Pilot – Self Service Apps Without the IT Department (github.com/zubairq)
95 points by zubairq on Dec 8, 2019 | 28 comments
26.
Student Loans a Lot Like the Subprime Mortgage Debacle, Watchdog Says (npr.org)
159 points by lxm on Dec 10, 2019 | 358 comments
27.
Better password protections in Chrome (googleblog.com)
131 points by hbcondo714 on Dec 11, 2019 | 83 comments
28.
Introduction to Web Development (2018) (btholt.github.io)
227 points by henning on Dec 11, 2019 | 49 comments
29.
A Rocket to Nowhere (2005) (idlewords.com)
81 points by kick on Dec 11, 2019 | 14 comments
30.
How a Chinese Company Built a $250M Search Hijacking Empire (medium.com/against-surveillance-capitali...)
196 points by endsofinvention on Dec 9, 2019 | 58 comments

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