| 1. | | Brazil's government-run payments system has become dominant (economist.com) |
| 667 points by jcartw 9 months ago | 769 comments |
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| 2. | | How Kerala got rich (aeon.co) |
| 380 points by lordleft 9 months ago | 299 comments |
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| 3. | | Kanban vs. Scrum: What's the difference? (leiga.com) |
| 75 points by Bryan_YU on July 4, 2024 | 126 comments |
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| 4. | | Yacob and Amo: African precursors to Enlightenment thinkers (aeon.co) |
| 149 points by acsillag on Jan 21, 2018 | 50 comments |
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| 5. | | Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two words for tea (qz.com) |
| 788 points by ValentineC on Jan 12, 2018 | 317 comments |
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| 6. | | 14 Years After Decriminalizing Drugs, Portugal’s Bold Risk Paid Off (mic.com) |
| 416 points by cirrus-clouds on July 28, 2017 | 127 comments |
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| 7. | | The secret negotiations behind the Hong Kong handover (cnn.com) |
| 222 points by Tomte on June 19, 2017 | 90 comments |
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| 8. | | Shipments of almonds, walnuts, and pistachios are being stolen in California (outsideonline.com) |
| 144 points by JumpCrisscross on June 5, 2017 | 58 comments |
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| 9. | | Who Owns England? (whoownsengland.org) |
| 330 points by ascorbic on May 23, 2017 | 237 comments |
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| 10. | | Australia hasn't had a recession for over 25 years (bloomberg.com) |
| 139 points by astdb on March 31, 2017 | 170 comments |
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| 11. | | Ted Chiang's Soulful Science Fiction (newyorker.com) |
| 202 points by samclemens on March 29, 2017 | 79 comments |
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| 12. | | Ask HN: Why isn't VoIP better? |
| 143 points by scandox on March 1, 2017 | 138 comments |
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| 13. | | CIA Declassified Coldwar Russian Jokes [pdf] (cia.gov) |
| 465 points by bifrost on Feb 6, 2017 | 260 comments |
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| 14. | | Just how smart is an octopus? (washingtonpost.com) |
| 348 points by Petiver on Jan 9, 2017 | 312 comments |
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| 15. | | The Polyamorous Christian Socialist Utopia That Made Silverware (collectorsweekly.com) |
| 158 points by samclemens on Jan 5, 2017 | 83 comments |
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| 16. | | To Slow Global Warming, We Need Nuclear Power (Op-Ed) (nytimes.com) |
| 618 points by jseliger on Dec 22, 2016 | 639 comments |
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| 17. | | The Long-Term Jobs Killer Is Not China, It’s Automation (nytimes.com) |
| 274 points by petilon on Dec 21, 2016 | 233 comments |
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| 18. | | Management theory is becoming a compendium of dead ideas (economist.com) |
| 254 points by fraqed on Dec 17, 2016 | 156 comments |
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| 19. | | Google Makes So Much Money, It Never Had to Worry About Financial Discipline (bloomberg.com) |
| 632 points by kjhughes on Dec 8, 2016 | 441 comments |
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| 20. | | SpaceX plans worldwide satellite Internet with low latency, gigabit speed (arstechnica.com) |
| 1111 points by phenylene on Nov 17, 2016 | 521 comments |
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