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No. 49Unchecked

Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index

digiconomist.net · Hardware & making

35.8durability93% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery15.8/20
Persistence15.0/20
7 submissions7 people5 active years
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No. 50Unchecked

Reasons not to buy from Amazon

stallman.org · Learning & ideas

33.5durability79% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence15.0/20
Independent discovery13.5/20
5 submissions5 people5 active years
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No. 53Unchecked

DuckDuckGo was down

duckduckgo.com · Learning & ideas

50.0durability100% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery19.5/20
Persistence19.1/20
13 submissions13 people9 active years
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No. 57Unchecked

Apple WWDC 2026

apple.com · Learning & ideas

42.3durability100% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion10.0/10
Independent discovery16.2/20
10 submissions9 people7 active years
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No. 59Unchecked

Is Every Speed Limit Too Low?

priceonomics.com · Learning & ideas

31.3durability48% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence12.3/20
Independent discovery10.1/20
3 submissions3 people3 active years
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No. 60Unchecked

The Javascript Trap

gnu.org · Software engineering

42.6durability100% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence19.0/20
Independent discovery18.6/20
11 submissions11 people9 active years
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No. 61Unchecked

Google and HTTP (2018)

this.how · Web & internet

27.7durability48% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence12.6/20
Independent discovery10.1/20
3 submissions3 people3 active years
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No. 64Unchecked

Almost Always Unsigned

graphitemaster.github.io · Learning & ideas

22.8durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence10.1/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 66Unchecked

Let's Not Encrypt (2019)

michael.orlitzky.com · Learning & ideas

25.8durability48% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence10.7/20
Independent discovery10.1/20
3 submissions3 people3 active years
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No. 67Unchecked

Did HAL Commit Murder?

thereader.mitpress.mit.edu · Learning & ideas

24.3durability39% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery10.1/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
3 submissions3 people2 active years
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No. 72Unchecked

MIT Living Wage Calculator

livingwage.mit.edu · Learning & ideas

34.8durability70% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion7.5/10
Persistence13.8/20
5 submissions5 people4 active years
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