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31.Distributed Algorithm for Constructing Minimal Spanning Trees in Networks (1976) [pdf] (stanford.edu)
66 points by kick on Dec 14, 2019 | 6 comments
32.Travis Kalanick Is Exiting His Uber Holdings Uber Quickly (bloomberg.com)
241 points by ninninhall on Dec 16, 2019 | 194 comments
33.The AI Index 2019 Report (stanford.edu)
103 points by smt1 on Dec 13, 2019 | 23 comments
34.1950s Smart Homes and the Longevity of Design (resobscura.blogspot.com)
78 points by benbreen on Dec 13, 2019 | 35 comments
35.Game Critic Uses Workaround for YouTube's Copyright System (2016) (kotaku.com)
224 points by CraneWorm on Dec 16, 2019 | 79 comments
36.Amazon is now delivering half its own packages, rivaling FedEx and UPS (theverge.com)
194 points by paxys on Dec 16, 2019 | 118 comments
37.In England, Coroners Decide What Is Treasure and What Is Not (atlasobscura.com)
50 points by pseudolus on Dec 15, 2019 | 26 comments
38.Personalized news recommendations and privacy are not mutually exclusive (0x65.dev)
101 points by PaxX on Dec 16, 2019 | 15 comments
39.Making S3 More Resilient Using Lambda Edge (contentful.com)
64 points by thelonelygod on Dec 16, 2019 | 23 comments
40.A Design for Death (1843magazine.com)
51 points by hecubus on Dec 16, 2019 | 43 comments
41.WASM as a Platform for Abstraction (michaelfbryan.com)
86 points by MichaelFBryan on Dec 15, 2019 | 84 comments
42.Heat energy leaps through empty space, thanks to quantum weirdness (phys.org)
97 points by jonbaer on Dec 14, 2019 | 36 comments
43.Crux as General-Purpose Database (jorin.me)
83 points by tosh on Dec 14, 2019 | 7 comments
44.Ask HN: Books you plan to read in 2020?
421 points by ellinoora on Dec 16, 2019 | 320 comments
45.Biopharma has abandoned antibiotic development (endpts.com)
106 points by refurb on Dec 13, 2019 | 66 comments
46.Inexact Models Can Guide Decision Making in Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (stochasticlifestyle.com)
29 points by ChrisRackauckas on Dec 15, 2019
47.How cloud computing impacts the environment (thecloud.christmas)
96 points by mikkelbd on Dec 16, 2019 | 64 comments
48.Floatplane – Linus Tech Tips launches their own video hosting platform (floatplane.com)
255 points by ortusdux on Dec 16, 2019 | 207 comments
49.Rv8 – RISC-V simulator for x86-64 (2018) (rv8.io)
107 points by lelf on Dec 16, 2019 | 5 comments
50.APL and J (2015) (stanford.edu)
83 points by kick on Dec 14, 2019 | 38 comments
51.Creating a deepfake took two weeks and cost $552 (arstechnica.com)
174 points by panarky on Dec 16, 2019 | 112 comments
52.Play AI Dungeon 2. Become a Dragon. Eat the Moon (aiweirdness.com)
137 points by apress on Dec 16, 2019 | 56 comments
53.Well, duh (1996) (lrb.co.uk)
72 points by vo2maxer on Dec 16, 2019 | 78 comments
54.Nuclear fusion startup raises $100M to design and build a demo power plant (bloomberg.com)
127 points by JumpCrisscross on Dec 16, 2019 | 98 comments
55.VR optics and why inter-pupillary distance (IPD) means too many things (tomforsyth1000.github.io)
65 points by walterbell on Dec 16, 2019 | 25 comments
56.Economists’ projections of interest rates and unemployment have proved too high (wsj.com)
77 points by lxm on Dec 16, 2019 | 153 comments
57.Work Is a Queue of Queues (amontalenti.com)
85 points by yarapavan on Dec 13, 2019 | 27 comments
58.Russia blocks Premier League broadcasts by Amazon's Twitch over lawsuit (reuters.com)
63 points by omgtehlion on Dec 16, 2019 | 42 comments
59.Two Las Vegas Men Plead Guilty in U.S. Criminal Streaming Piracy Case (torrentfreak.com)
77 points by tdurden on Dec 16, 2019 | 114 comments
60.A White Lie Gave Japan KFC for Christmas (atlasobscura.com)
110 points by wglb on Dec 16, 2019 | 26 comments

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