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61. [flagged] Iowa Caucuses, the Blob, and the Democratic Party Cartel (mattstoller.substack.com)
112 points by simonpure on Feb 5, 2020 | 116 comments
62. Backdoor mechanism still active in devices using HiSilicon chips (zdnet.com)
71 points by LogicRiver on Feb 5, 2020 | 3 comments
63. NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope Ends 16-Year Mission (nytimes.com)
36 points by cyanbane on Feb 4, 2020 | 8 comments
64. What's Gone Wrong in Schooling? (perell.com)
55 points by nkurz on Feb 4, 2020 | 61 comments
65. Can software leaders use metrics without damaging culture? (linearb.io)
47 points by davetwichell on Feb 4, 2020 | 27 comments
66. Code Shame: Sharing your embarrassing code (brendonbody.com)
40 points by bbody on Feb 4, 2020 | 33 comments
67. Dark Mode vs. Light Mode (nngroup.com)
51 points by colinprince on Feb 5, 2020 | 56 comments
68. January 2020 warmest on record: EU climate service (phys.org)
74 points by perfunctory on Feb 5, 2020 | 81 comments
69. Why did Vikings have 'Allah' embroidered into funeral clothes? (bbc.com)
52 points by tosh on Feb 5, 2020 | 47 comments
70. Dino, an open source XMPP client (dino.im)
47 points by djsumdog on Feb 5, 2020 | 4 comments
71. Tool to Help Journalists Spot Doctored Images Is Unveiled by Jigsaw (nytimes.com)
39 points by rbanffy on Feb 5, 2020 | 9 comments
72. No City Hates Its Landlords Like Berlin Does (bloomberg.com)
48 points by JumpCrisscross on Feb 5, 2020 | 55 comments
73. Red meat and processed food 'not back on the menu' according to new review (nhs.uk)
32 points by open-source-ux on Feb 5, 2020 | 55 comments
74. AT&T, T-Mobile sold real-time location data: Make a legal claim under their ToS (myradvocate.com)
64 points by mjkornbl on Feb 5, 2020 | 10 comments
75. Dell’s 2019 XPS 13 DE: As close as we currently get to Linux-computing nirvana (arstechnica.com)
75 points by Tomte on Feb 5, 2020 | 54 comments
76. Wind turbine blades can’t be recycled, so they’re piling up in landfills (bloomberg.com)
58 points by melling on Feb 5, 2020 | 98 comments
77. [flagged] The world's first Bitcoin-settled index futures (mushino.com)
22 points by andrew_m on Feb 5, 2020 | 24 comments
78. The T2D3 Path to SaaS Growth and $1B Valuation (fusebill.com)
16 points by Jupe on Feb 5, 2020 | 4 comments
79. Rich people can't build social networks (hua.substack.com)
30 points by huac on Feb 5, 2020 | 11 comments
80. PostgreSQL for Those Who Can’t Even (conery.io)
60 points by craigkerstiens on Feb 5, 2020 | 4 comments
81. Quantumly Generated Random Bytes in Racket (gus-massa.blogspot.com)
10 points by gus_massa on Feb 4, 2020
82. Casper lowers IPO price range, implying valuation of just over $500M (marketwatch.com)
32 points by hhs on Feb 5, 2020 | 24 comments
83. The moment of embalming: T. S. Eliot’s love letters – a report from the archive (the-tls.co.uk)
8 points by apollinaire on Feb 5, 2020 | 1 comment
84. Early climate models successfully predicted global warming (nature.com)
26 points by eaguyhn on Feb 5, 2020 | 5 comments
85. Pluralsight Free Weekend Feb 2020 (pluralsight.com)
15 points by praveenscience on Feb 5, 2020 | 5 comments
86. E-field-based 3D gesture-recognition chip (edn.com)
6 points by archivist1 on Feb 4, 2020 | 7 comments
87. Google admits it sent private videos in Google Photos to strangers (theverge.com)
32 points by laktak on Feb 5, 2020 | 1 comment
88. Brain-melting Unity demo becoming reality-creating puzzle game (nwn.blogs.com)
28 points by Kroeler on Feb 4, 2020 | 4 comments
89. Amazon finally closes above $1t (bloomberg.com)
22 points by doctoroctogon on Feb 5, 2020
90. Show HN: Simple JavaScript VPN detection using timezones (simple-vpn-detector.netlify.com)
19 points by nsamala on Feb 5, 2020 | 24 comments

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