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61.
 [flagged] Climate change driving entire planet to dangerous 'global tipping point‘ (nationalgeographic.com)
94 points by aaronbrethorst on Dec 22, 2019 | 133 comments
62.
Chasing Nabokov (newcriterion.com)
20 points by lermontov on Dec 20, 2019 | 1 comment
63.
Understanding Machine Learning: From Theory to Algorithms (Downloadable Book) (huji.ac.il)
80 points by namin on Dec 21, 2019 | 3 comments
64.
Sarah2 Cipher (laser-calcium.glitch.me)
39 points by mnem on Dec 21, 2019 | 16 comments
65.
 [flagged] We've Just Had the Best Decade in Human History (spectator.co.uk)
135 points by jandrewrogers on Dec 22, 2019 | 210 comments
66.
Homelessness rises in U.S., driven by California housing crisis (axios.com)
98 points by hhs on Dec 22, 2019 | 144 comments
67.
Accuracy in Historical Fiction (2013) (exurbe.com)
24 points by luu on Dec 22, 2019 | 7 comments
68.
Anti-vaxxers get around Instagram’s new hashtag controls (rappler.com)
28 points by DyslexicAtheist on Dec 22, 2019 | 49 comments
69.
A Scary Light Show: Exploding H-Bombs in Space (2010) (npr.org)
39 points by prismatic on Dec 21, 2019 | 2 comments
70.
Null Island (wikipedia.org)
46 points by aburan28 on Dec 22, 2019 | 56 comments
71.
 [dupe] API Practices If You Hate Your Customers (acm.org)
31 points by YesThatTom2 on Dec 21, 2019 | 6 comments
72.
San Francisco Spent a Decade Being Rich, Important, and Hating Itself (buzzfeednews.com)
65 points by smadge on Dec 22, 2019 | 138 comments
73.
Chinese Mass Surveillance – Snowden (twitter.com/snowden)
98 points by cyrksoft on Dec 22, 2019 | 23 comments
74.
Ask HN: Best practices for hiring software contractors?
80 points by ajudson on Dec 22, 2019 | 42 comments
75.
Ask HN: What do you know about bitemporal databases?
35 points by maest on Dec 22, 2019 | 31 comments
76.
This will go down on your permanent record (twitter.com/i)
72 points by peter_retief on Dec 22, 2019 | 24 comments
77.
Webmention: Simple web standard to notify any URL when mentioned across the web (webmention.net)
45 points by goranmoomin on Dec 22, 2019 | 21 comments
78.
UK court rules MI5 agents can murder, kidnap, and torture (bloomberg.com)
59 points by anigbrowl on Dec 22, 2019 | 27 comments
79.
Automatic Derivation of Code Generators from Machine Descriptions (1980) [pdf] (tufts.edu)
8 points by kick on Dec 20, 2019 | 1 comment
80.
 [flagged] Google Donated To A Senator Who Voted Against Gay Conversion Therapy Ban (twitter.com/pinboard)
43 points by sna1l on Dec 22, 2019 | 49 comments
81.
Rural America Turning to Grocers, High-Fee ATMs as Banks Leave (bloomberg.com)
21 points by JumpCrisscross on Dec 22, 2019 | 23 comments
82.
The Provision of Non-Strictness, Higher Kinded and Ranked Types on OO VM (2006) [pdf] (nerget.com)
7 points by luu on Dec 21, 2019 | 2 comments
83.
Ask HN: Could EU residents comment on how the GDPR has improved their privacy?
37 points by amelius on Dec 22, 2019 | 74 comments
84.
Tesco withdraws Christmas cards from sale after forced labour claims (theguardian.com)
36 points by DrNuke on Dec 22, 2019 | 3 comments
85.
openresolv – The DNS Management Framework (marples.name)
13 points by DyslexicAtheist on Dec 22, 2019 | 2 comments
86.
 [dupe] Uber Co-Founder Travis Kalanick Cuts Stake in Company by More Than 90% (wsj.com)
13 points by kupatrupa on Dec 22, 2019 | 4 comments
87.
Christopher Hitchens on the Oklahoma bombing and the Republican big tent (1995) (lrb.co.uk)
11 points by vo2maxer on Dec 22, 2019 | 1 comment
88.
New technique increases 3-D printing speed by 1k to 10k times (phys.org)
18 points by ph0rque on Dec 22, 2019 | 1 comment
89.
USA removes Wakanda as trade partner after initially listing it as one (iafrikan.com)
20 points by iafrikan on Dec 22, 2019 | 4 comments
90.
Never start a trade war with an autocracy (economist.com)
11 points by PretzelFisch on Dec 22, 2019 | 5 comments

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