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31. FedEx Ends Ground-Delivery Deal with Amazon (bloomberg.com)
229 points by dsgerard on Aug 7, 2019 | 226 comments
32. Don’t underestimate grep-based code scanning (littlemaninmyhead.wordpress.com)
166 points by perch56 on Aug 7, 2019 | 117 comments
33. Divers Find Remains of Ancient Temple in Sunken Egyptian City (livescience.com)
114 points by diodorus on Aug 7, 2019 | 31 comments
34. Should lawyers learn to code? Arguments for and against (lawtomated.com)
115 points by lawtomated on Aug 7, 2019 | 206 comments
35. FCC closes telemarketing loophole used by scammers (consumeraffairs.com)
148 points by cloud_thrasher on Aug 7, 2019 | 118 comments
36. Unusual, evidence-based ways to get better at a new language (bps.org.uk)
250 points by EndXA on Aug 7, 2019 | 159 comments
37. What you may have heard about the dispute between UC and Elsevier (universityofcalifornia.edu)
287 points by montalbano on Aug 4, 2019 | 206 comments
38. Man and man's best friend have both been experiencing declines in sperm quality (cbc.ca)
232 points by pseudolus on Aug 7, 2019 | 155 comments
39. LA getting serious about lifting parking requirements in downtown (curbed.com)
109 points by DoreenMichele on Aug 7, 2019 | 168 comments
40. Glymphatic system clears toxins in the brain during sleep (2013) (rochester.edu)
138 points by appwiz on Aug 6, 2019 | 44 comments
41. Contrary to Musk's claim, Lidar has some advantages in Self Driving technology (arstechnica.com)
109 points by gordon_freeman on Aug 6, 2019 | 160 comments
42. Researchers create personalised sound projector with $12 webcam (techxplore.com)
94 points by lelf on Aug 5, 2019 | 39 comments
43. First, Do No Harm: A Hippocratic Oath for Software Developers (2004) (acm.org)
101 points by rhema on Aug 6, 2019 | 70 comments
44. Oscilloscope Video Monitor (2011) (tubetime.us)
38 points by brudgers on Aug 5, 2019 | 9 comments
45. Can ads on a page read my password? (security.stackexchange.com)
327 points by linux2647 on Aug 7, 2019 | 134 comments
46. Palaeoenvironmental and archaeological evidence of total warfare among the Maya (nature.com)
61 points by bookofjoe on Aug 7, 2019 | 8 comments
47. Become a nurse or physicians assistant instead of a doctor (2012) (jakeseliger.com)
65 points by quickthrower2 on Aug 6, 2019 | 61 comments
48. C-mera – Lisp syntax with C semantics (github.com/kiselgra)
59 points by lukego on Aug 6, 2019 | 10 comments
49. Show HN: Tranquility Calendar (anoopelias.github.io)
67 points by anoopelias on Aug 7, 2019 | 17 comments
50. Are We Making Much Progress? Analysis of Recent Neural Recommendation Approaches (arxiv.org)
86 points by sndean on Aug 7, 2019 | 17 comments
51. British Airways passengers facing delays after IT failures (bbc.co.uk)
87 points by chris_overseas on Aug 7, 2019 | 110 comments
52. Launch HN: Gold Fig (YC S19) – Version Control for Settings Pages
127 points by vikrum on Aug 7, 2019 | 19 comments
53. Harvard Mark I (wikipedia.org)
44 points by grahameb on Aug 7, 2019 | 23 comments
54. HoloClean: Weakly Supervised Data Repairing (holoclean.github.io)
56 points by polm23 on Aug 7, 2019 | 7 comments
55. Australia's high-speed rail dream leaves a bitter taste (theguardian.com)
51 points by lelf on Aug 5, 2019 | 68 comments
56. Tesla received a cease-and-desist letter from NHTSA over Model 3 safety claims (cnbc.com)
109 points by pseudolus on Aug 7, 2019 | 73 comments
57. Battery-Powered Ships Next Up in Battle to Tackle Emissions (bloomberg.com)
52 points by howard941 on Aug 7, 2019 | 51 comments
58. Atchafalaya (1987) (newyorker.com)
49 points by mauvehaus on Aug 7, 2019 | 24 comments
59. How we built a P2P file sharing network from scratch (xorro-p2p.github.io)
145 points by grailed on Aug 6, 2019 | 19 comments
60. Where does it all go? (literaryreview.co.uk)
35 points by agronaut on Aug 6, 2019 | 1 comment

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