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The theory and practice of selling the Aga cooker (1935) [pdf]

A Man Who Brought 1M CDs to the Worst City in America [video]

A brief history of counting machines

TypeScript Origins: The Documentary [video]

Rupert Murdoch steps down as chair of Fox and News Corp

The bridge that crossed an ocean

A Bulova Accutron landed on the moon, and stayed there (2021)

Deprank: Use PageRank to find the most important files in your codebase

USS Iowa Turret Explosion

Tidal turbine in Orkney starts generating power

Carlos Ghosn: How I escaped Japan

DeFi100 team steal $32m, post abusive message to victims on homepage

The destructive green fantasy of the Bitcoin fanatics

35% of Bitcoin mining is powered by one coal mine in China

Show HN: A SQL database implemented purely in TypeScript type annotations

Show HN: A SQL database engine implemented solely in TypeScript type annotations

TypeScript adds support for Template String types

Conflicts in the GNU project now affect Guile

Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster mounted on Falcon Heavy Payload Adapter

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