Apollo astronaut Frank Borman has died(washingtonpost.com)

311 points by NaOH 3 years ago | 120 comments

Robin Warren, pathologist who rewrote the science on ulcers, has died(washingtonpost.com)

196 points by bookofjoe 2 years ago | 94 comments

California rains resurrect a long-dead lake in dry Death Valley(washingtonpost.com)

107 points by kungfudoi 2 years ago | 14 comments

Jorge Luis Borges and the Labyrinths of Copyright(washingtonpost.com)

41 points by bryanrasmussen 2 years ago | 12 comments

The final seconds of a fatal Tesla Autopilot crash – A reconstruction(washingtonpost.com)

32 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 37 comments

Apple hunter Tom Brown finds and saves rare apple varieties(washingtonpost.com)

40 points by bookofjoe 3 years ago | 11 comments

Daniel Kahneman opted for assisted suicide in Switzerland(bluewin.ch)

479 points by kvam 1 year ago | 446 comments

A blue News article reporting that Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman ended his life through assisted suicide in Switzerland.

Michael Rabin has died(en.wikipedia.org)

402 points by tkhattra 6 months ago | 82 comments

Wikipedia biography of Michael O. Rabin, Israeli mathematician and computer scientist, 1976 Turing Award co-recipient, who died April 14, 2026.

Daniel Ellsberg has died(nytimes.com)

735 points by lgvln 3 years ago | 216 comments

New York Times obituary for Daniel Ellsberg (1931-2023), the whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers.

Jake Seliger has died(marginalrevolution.com)

908 points by A_D_E_P_T 2 years ago | 189 comments

Alex Tabarrok's Marginal Revolution post remembering writer Jake Seliger after his death from cancer, noting his advocacy for faster drug development.

Jimmy Carter has died(washingtonpost.com)

1081 points by gkolli 1 year ago | 633 comments

Washington Post obituary reporting the death of former U.S. president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jimmy Carter.

Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO after six decades(latimes.com)

654 points by ValentineC 9 months ago | 499 comments

Los Angeles Times business article reporting Warren Buffett stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway after six decades.