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31. The old internet died and we watched and did nothing (buzzfeednews.com)
286 points by eplanit on Dec 31, 2019 | 293 comments
32. Records on Bone (longreads.com)
34 points by magnifique on Dec 31, 2019
33. A reflection about automatic transcription of music (2018) (seventhstring.com)
55 points by whocansay on Dec 31, 2019 | 23 comments
34. More than 80% of total knee replacements can last for 25 years (bmj.com)
97 points by hhs on Dec 31, 2019 | 37 comments
35. The battle to save America’s undercover spies in the digital age (yahoo.com)
152 points by carrozo on Dec 31, 2019 | 92 comments
36. Retro68 – a GCC-based cross-compiler for classic 68K and PPC Macintoshes (github.com/autc04)
85 points by arm on Dec 30, 2019 | 10 comments
37. Bushfires in Australia so big they generate pyrocumulonimbus starting more fires (businessinsider.sg)
182 points by agumonkey on Dec 31, 2019 | 135 comments
38. Pathways to Cellular Supremacy in Biocomputing (nature.com)
52 points by hardmaru on Dec 28, 2019 | 24 comments
39. Formal Reasoning About Programs (2017) [pdf] (chlipala.net)
83 points by opus132 on Dec 31, 2019 | 23 comments
40. STPyV8 – Python3 and JavaScript Interop with V8 (github.com/area1)
48 points by pthyme on Dec 31, 2019 | 7 comments
41. Squoosh: Make images smaller using best-in-class codecs, right in the browser (squoosh.app)
53 points by Tomte on Dec 30, 2019 | 35 comments
42. A curated list of Computer Engineering resources (gitbook.io)
111 points by rajesh-s on Dec 31, 2019 | 15 comments
43. Half-Broken Car in Heavy Traffic (esolangs.org)
39 points by kick on Dec 31, 2019 | 3 comments
44. Bugged Planet (buggedplanet.info)
70 points by DyslexicAtheist on Dec 31, 2019 | 26 comments
45. K Language: Remarks on Style (1995) [pdf] (nsl.com)
55 points by lelf on Dec 30, 2019 | 7 comments
46. Ask HN: What are your news sources other than HN?
240 points by aswathrao on Dec 31, 2019 | 263 comments
47. IBM CTO Sees Smaller Container Platforms Ahead (containerjournal.com)
70 points by eyberg on Dec 31, 2019 | 64 comments
48. yGuard – An open-source Java obfuscation tool (github.com/yworks)
27 points by Tomatenquark on Dec 30, 2019 | 16 comments
49. Google to end 'Double Irish, Dutch' tax scheme: filing (reuters.com)
128 points by thefounder on Dec 31, 2019 | 130 comments
50. The Red and The Black (12security.com)
68 points by Andrex on Dec 30, 2019 | 29 comments
51. Carlos Ghosn Flees to Lebanon to Escape Japan Legal System (bloomberg.com)
118 points by JumpCrisscross on Dec 31, 2019 | 118 comments
52. A single wild tree on a New Zealand island could soon get some neighbors (nationalgeographic.com)
36 points by bryanrasmussen on Dec 30, 2019 | 5 comments
53. AWS Security Toolbox (zoph.me)
72 points by zoph on Dec 31, 2019 | 2 comments
54. Thousands of Google’s cafeteria workers have unionized (vox.com)
171 points by 80mph on Dec 31, 2019 | 195 comments
55. A Decade of Urban Transformation, Seen from Above (nytimes.com)
41 points by jbegley on Dec 30, 2019 | 44 comments
56. Ask HN: D programmers, what does your development setup look like?
80 points by abhijat on Dec 31, 2019 | 27 comments
57. College Oaks (2001) (archive.org)
23 points by apsec112 on Dec 31, 2019 | 4 comments
58. The Submersible Nuclear Ramjet: Part Nuclear Bomber, Part Submarine (2018) (nationalinterest.org)
54 points by cstross on Dec 31, 2019 | 59 comments
59. Sentenced to 10 years, Marty Gottesfeld wrote about Bureau of Prisons corruption (medium.com/barrettbrown)
65 points by DyslexicAtheist on Dec 31, 2019 | 58 comments
60. Why Windows 10 Sucks or Everything Wrong with Microsoft Windows (itvision.altervista.org)
173 points by dadt on Dec 31, 2019 | 309 comments

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