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- Fifty Years of the Personal Computer Operating System https://medium.com/chmcore/fifty-years-of-the-personal-computer-operating-system-185b1dc59231 8 comments
- Oxytocin spreads cooperation in social networks. When the central members received oxytocin, cooperation spread through the network; after many rounds of the game, the offer and acceptance threshold evolved into a fifty-fifty split, a sign of cooperation https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/956766 9 comments science
- Climate change:Fifty-fifty chance of breaching 1.5C within next five years https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-61383391 73 comments climate
- Bad Apples in Buffalo. Fifty-seven officers were willing to take a stand to defend misconduct rather than oppose it. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/06/57-bad-apples-buffalo/612781/ 120 comments politics
- [Schefter] Fifty-eight prospects are confirmed to participate virtually in the 2020 NFL Draft: https://twitter.com/adamschefter/status/1248420101834944514?s=21 22 comments nfl
- Fifty-five percent of Americans worry a great deal or a fair amount about global warming, up from 51% in 2011, but still significantly lower than the previous high of 72% in 2000. http://www.gallup.com/poll/153653/americans-worries-global-warming-slightly.aspx?utm_source=alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=syndication&utm_content=morelink&utm_term=all+gallup+headlines+-+politics 4 comments politics
- One hundred fifty-four feet long, packed with 700 tons of propellant and anchored to the side of a Utah hill, a solid rocket motor developed for NASA’s next generation of rockets is to unleash 3.6 million pounds of thrust in a test Tuesday morning http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/31/science/space/31rocket.html?ref=science 6 comments space
- Fifty-two percent of Americans oppose allowing people in general, not just those connected to law enforcement, to carry loaded guns openly in public http://iowaindependent.com/33935/poll-most-americans-oppose-open-carry-of-firearms 14 comments politics
- Russia will assist Venezuela with the construction of a factory to produce Kalashnikov AK-103 assault rifles and will sell fifty-three Mi-17 military helicopters http://www.venezuelanalysis.com/news/4973 7 comments worldnews
- [Fast] There are currently FIFTY SIX batters hitting at or below .200. The league batting average as a whole is .231. That’s the lowest league batting average in the history of baseball dating back to 1871. https://twitter.com/alexfast8/status/1517521406572961795 599 comments baseball
- Opinion: Fifty years of panic clearly haven’t solved climate change. We need a smarter approach that doesn’t scare everyone and focuses on realistic solutions https://financialpost.com/opinion/opinion-half-a-century-of-climate-panic-hasnt-worked-lets-get-smarter 6 comments environment
- Is Novak Djokovic’s Grand Slam miss good or bad for tennis? Records should be broken. Fifty years is a long time! https://racquetsocial.com/novak-djokovics-grand-slam-miss-good-or-bad-for-tennis/ 11 comments tennis
- Fifty for the future: UEFA.com's ones to watch in 2020 https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/newsid=2637114.html 11 comments soccer
- [Schefter] For today’s commute: Fifty years ago Tuesday, Steelers RB Rocky Bleier was shot in the leg during a firefight in an open rice paddy in Vietnam. Fifty years later, ESPN’s @Jonfish2 and Tom Rinaldi accompanied Bleier back to Vietnam. They discuss their trip here: https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1163401268733366272?s=19 89 comments nfl
- Peace monument Karlstad, Sweden: The peace monument was raised in remembrance of the peaceful union dissolution between Sweden and Norway in 1905. The statue was unveiled in 1955, fifty years after the dissolution. http://img.tradera.net/images/831/299333831_76ab09b9-01b5-40ba-a521-a84a8e76cd6d.jpg 51 comments europe
- Fifty children saved as international paedophile ring busted https://www.bbc.com/news/world-48379983?fbclid=iwar0g9dnminelw0okyl8ptemrwi64e9abl4bwz9mbi14vko8j1aut0fot6yy 11 comments worldnews
- Fifty Ancient Skeletons Found Crammed Together under Westminster Abbey Toilet Block https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/ancient-skeletons-discovered-0010955 55 comments worldnews
- Fifty Killed in Gaza. Zero Israelis Injured. https://www.commondreams.org/views/2018/05/01/fifty-killed-gaza-zero-israelis-injured 9 comments politics
- Fifty Shades climax disappoints critics http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-42987750 6 comments nottheonion
- Britannia to win the Lottery! Fifty Tory MPs back new lotto game to let public pay for new royal yacht http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/12/27/britannia-win-lottery-fifty-tory-mps-back-new-lotto-game-let/ 14 comments nottheonion
- US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/us-army-doctor-returns-arm-to-vietnamese-soldier-fifty-years-after-he-took-it-as-a-souvenir-8681787.html 11 comments nottheonion
- Fifty Shades of Red http://xkcd.com/1585/ 5 comments space
- 'Fifty Shades' Author EL James To Publish Writing Guide https://litreactor.com/news/fifty-shades-author-el-james-to-publish-a-writing-guide 12 comments nottheonion
- Woman caught masturbating during ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/movies/woman-caught-masturbating-fifty-shades-grey-article-1.2124562 13 comments nottheonion
- Fifty tanks, 40 missile systems crossed from Russia into east Ukraine overnight http://news.yahoo.com/fifty-tanks-40-missile-systems-crossed-russia-east-114255433.html 39 comments worldnews
- Emergency services expecting a increase of calls due to Fifty Shades release. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-31428072 12 comments worldnews
- Sex-Toy Injuries Have Spiked Since Fifty Shades Was Published http://www.refinery29.com/2015/02/82171/50-shades-of-grey-sex-toy-injuries 3 comments nottheonion
- A 50th anniversary few remember: LBJ's warning on carbon dioxide. Fifty years ago this month President Johnson voiced concern over invisible fossil fuel emissions in a special message to Congress. It was the first time a U.S. president warned the nation about our carbon habit. http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2015/02/president-johnson-carbon-climate-warning 13 comments politics
- Here Are All the Senators Who Do and Don't Believe in Human-Caused Climate Change. Fifty US senators affirmed that they indeed do believe that the activities of human beings contribute to climate change. OK. But 49 senators—fully half the upper house that represents our grand republic—do not. http://www.wired.com/2015/01/senators-dont-believe-human-caused-climate-change/ 3 comments politics
- “The Giving Tree” at Fifty: Sadder Than I Remembered http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/giving-tree-50-sadder-remembered 103 comments books
- 'Fifty dead' in Xinjiang violence in what police called a "serious terrorist attack" http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-29373158 227 comments worldnews
- Copies of 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Test Positive for Herpes http://popcrush.com/fifty-shades-of-grey-copies-herpes/ 350 comments books
- Hemp: First harvest in over fifty years begins in Colorado. http://blogs.westword.com/latestword/2013/10/hemp_harvest_colorado.php 9 comments worldnews
- "The Jetsons" turns fifty: how the future looked in 1962 http://techland.time.com/2012/09/23/the-jetsons-turns-fifty/ 10 comments technology
- Fifty of the strangest NBA fun facts. http://www.hoopsvibe.com/features/articles/79832-fifty-little-known-nba-facts 84 comments nba
- Fifty years ago, a brief letter to the editor of a student newspaper led to a national furor ... today it is so thoroughly forgotten that not even Wikipedia, which knows everything, has heard of it. http://blogs.suntimes.com/ebert/2010/01/making_out_is_its_own_reward.html 60 comments reddit.com
- Fifty Sites. Ten Months. One CMS. http://publisherblog.automattic.com/2009/07/16/fifty-sites-ten-months-one-cms/ 3 comments web_design
- Slip out the back, Jack - Fifty ways to find the volume of a torus [PDF] http://www.math.umn.edu/~drake/pdfs/fifty-ways.pdf 3 comments math
- Outrage as 5-year-old girl gets cuffed by cops (instead of being properly shot fifty times) http://gal.darkervision.com/2008/04/27/outrage-as-5-year-old-girl-gets-cuffed-by-cops-instead-of-being-shot-fifty-times/ 2 comments worldnews
- Fifty (50!) Tools which can help you in Writing http://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifehack/fifty-50-tools-which-can-help-you-in-writing.html 4 comments reddit.com
