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How to burn the most money with a single click in Azure (mijailovic.net)

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Ask HN: Great fiction books that have had a positive impact on your life? (item?id=22718592)

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Linux 5.6 (lore.kernel.org)

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Microsoft: Cloud services demand up 775 percent; prioritization rules in place (www.zdnet.com)

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Show HN: From Markdown to Video (www.videopuppet.com)

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French companies benefiting from state aid can't buy back shares (uk.reuters.com)

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Lead-Free Solder Is Better for You (www.bhencke.com)

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Grab your crayons, it’s coloring time (www.colorabl.es)

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Sorting 1M 8-digit numbers in 1 MB of RAM (stackoverflow.com)

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Composer Krzysztof Penderecki has died (culture.pl)

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Saudis suspected of phone spying campaign in US (www.theguardian.com)

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You’re not writing code, you’re solving problems (lanraccoon.com)

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The Global Oil Market Is Broken, Drowning in Crude Nobody Needs (www.bloomberg.com)

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The untold origin story of the N95 mask (www.fastcompany.com)

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Heineken WOBO: A Beer Bottle That Doubles as a Brick (inhabitat.com)

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Google cancels its infamous April Fools’ jokes this year (www.theverge.com)

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PostgreSQL Schema Design (www.graphile.org)

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“Today I cut my pay to $0. I'm committed to laying off 0 of our employees.” (twitter.com)

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NASA's free history e-book collection (history.nasa.gov)

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The Acrobatic Immigrant Who Invented Pilates in a Prisoner of War Camp (narratively.com)

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Covid-19 Sanity – Covid-19 papers from bioRxiv/medRxiv searchable and sortable (http://biomed-sanity.com)

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Cellular Automata: Rule 30 fed as input to Conway’s Game of Life [video] (www.youtube.com)

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ZipGrow: Vertical farming/urban agriculture system (shop.zipgrow.com)

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Ask HN: Why aren't there many credible online bachelors programs? (item?id=22719797)

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Cash Is King: Flows, Balances, and Buffer Days (institute.jpmorganchase.com)

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Show HN: RapidFuzz – A fast string matching library for Python (github.com)

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Apple to debut multiple ARM MacBook, desktop models in 2021 (appleinsider.com)

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Show HN: Colors.lol – Overly descriptive color palettes (colors.lol)

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Visual CSS Editor – Grab'n Go (https://cssbuilder.veliovgroup.com)

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Tale of OpenBSD secure memory allocator internals – malloc(3) (bsdb0y.github.io)

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H5N1 (2013) (blog.samaltman.com)

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The U.S. tried to build a new fleet of ventilators (www.nytimes.com)

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Server-Side Only React with Next (webcloud.se)

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The death toll for Covid-19 in Nembro, Italy (www.corriere.it)

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Show HN: Write.md – a shareable distraction free Markdown editor (https://writemd.xyz)

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AWS Ground Station (aws.amazon.com)

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A Definitive Guide to Enabling Italics in Vim and Tmux (rsapkf.netlify.com)

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Show HN: Free Screen Share Party, No Install, No Login (ba.net)

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People built bone circles at the edge of ice sheets (arstechnica.com)

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X11 screen locking: a secure and modular approach (leahneukirchen.org)

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DIY electronic leadscrew for metalworking lathe [videos] (www.youtube.com)

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Radical Solutions (www.damninteresting.com)

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Sweden's unusual response to coronavirus (www.bbc.com)

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Vuiet, the long road to building my own music player in Lisp (mihaiolteanu.me)

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Chromatron Wi-Fi Pixel Controller (chromatron.io)

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The Design and Evaluation of a High Performance Smalltalk System [pdf] (www2.eecs.berkeley.edu)

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Turning Back the Clock on Aging Cells (www.nytimes.com)

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High-speed microscope captures fleeting brain signals (www.sciencedaily.com)

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Simulating an epidemic [video] (www.youtube.com)

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The SIR Model of Epidemics (jaydaigle.net)

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Show HN: Molecule – Streaming, zero-allocation protobuf decoding in Go (github.com)

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Neanderthals Feasted on Seafood, Seabirds, Perhaps Even Dolphins (www.nytimes.com)

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Show HN: ConvTools – generates Python code of conversions, aggregations, joins (github.com)

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Margin calls on mortgage lenders at unprecedented levels (www.cnbc.com)

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Conda now supports PyPy builds (conda-forge.org)

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Rolesia – Virtual Macroeconomic Simulator Game (www.rolesia.com)

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Ask HN: Best Office Chair? (item?id=22725339)

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London’s rental market is being flooded by bargain Airbnb listings (www.wired.co.uk)

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An Ancient Ballcourt in Oaxaca Expands a Sport’s Footprint (www.atlasobscura.com)

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Show HN: Neo.mjs – Webworker-driven UI framework (github.com)

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These zoo live cams let you hang out with pandas, giraffes, and other animals (www.travelandleisure.com)

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NASA picks SpaceX to deliver cargo to the Lunar Gateway (www.engadget.com)

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The Rise and Fall of Facts (2019) (www.cjr.org)

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Show HN: DNS Live on Handshake (live.ix)

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Health-insurance premiums could rise 40% or more next year (www.nytimes.com)

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Italy: 101-year-old influenza survivor beats Covid-19 (www.aa.com.tr)

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Show HN: Fdir – Faster Node.js glob alternative (github.com)

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Developers don't need ping-pong tables (sizovs.net)

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Farmworkers key to keeping US fed are wary of virus spread (apnews.com)

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Oregon redefines “Abundance of Caution” by shutting down online schools (philip.greenspun.com)

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SF Bar Owner to Yelp: ‘Fuck All of These People Entirely’ (sf.eater.com)

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How Do You Know If You’re Living Through the Death of an Empire? (www.motherjones.com)

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The SEC Wants Investors to Stop Buying the Wrong Zoom Stock – Nasdaq (www.nasdaq.com)

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Twitter removes two Bolsonaro tweets questioning virus quarantine (today.rtl.lu)

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Glimpse: A Photo Editor For Everyone (glimpse-editor.org)

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Fauci: US can expect more than 100k Covid-19 deaths, millions of cases (techcrunch.com)

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Israeli doctor in Italy says innovative treatments offering hopes of recovery (www.timesofisrael.com)

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OKC-based company wants to keep employees’ $1,200 stimulus payments (www.thelostogle.com)

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The Contrarian Coronavirus Theory That Informed the Trump Administration (www.newyorker.com)

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MIT Will Post Free Plans Online for $100 Emergency Ventilator (scitechdaily.com)

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New York State Covid-19 Technology Swat Team (www.ny.gov)

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Rhode Island expands car stops from only New York to all states (www.bloomberg.com)

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In Singapore, Quarantine Comes with Sea View, Room Service (www.bloomberg.com)

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Weirdest Bug Bounty – Getting PII from Office365 (medium.com)

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A closer look at the engineering inside AirPods (www.fastscience.tv)

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Covid-19: Why We Should All Wear Masks – There Is New Scientific Rationale (medium.com)

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Return to Nib’s Knoll (2014) (aeon.co)

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Justice Department investigates lawmakers who dumped stock (www.businessinsider.com)

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Do You Get Immunity After Recovering from a Case of Coronavirus? (www.npr.org)

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Germany will issue antibody certificates to allow quarantined to work again (www.telegraph.co.uk)

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Placer.ai: Visibility into consumer foot-traffic (www.placer.ai)

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The Curve Is Not Flat Enough (www.theatlantic.com)

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Introduction to K-nearest neighbour algorithm using Examples (ranvir.xyz)

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Daniel Bernstein:Analysis of the impact of distancing upon the Covid-19 pandemic [pdf] (cr.yp.to)

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Top Best KDE Plasma Linux Distros of 2020 (techplanet.today)

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France Officially Sanctions Drug After 78 of 80 Recover from Covid-19 in 5 Days (www.dailywire.com)

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Ask HN: Is now a good time to invest in ETFs? (item?id=22723957)

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Ask HN: People working remotely, how do you plan your workday? (item?id=22717368)

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Experts Increasingly Question Advice Against Widespread Use of Face Masks (slate.com)

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Preferential copying – making sense of decision making during a pandemic (prospecttheory.substack.com)

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How to survive panic in business and life (stackingthebricks.com)

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Google and Facebook are considering analyzing phone data to monitor Covid19 (www.wired.com)

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Astrophysicist gets magnets stuck up nose while inventing coronavirus device (www.theguardian.com)

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Weekly deaths in the US down by 7-10k for the week ending March 7 (twitter.com)

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Daniel J. Bernstein dissects and disputes epidemiology paper modeling (twitter.com)

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Contagion Cast (Matt Damon, et al.) Covid-19 videos (www.publichealth.columbia.edu)

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Sicken Thy Neighbor Trade Policy Doesn't Work (marginalrevolution.com)

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Pandemic Economics: ‘Much Worse, Quickly’ (www.nybooks.com)

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How Flair, a $100k/month eCommerce company, is adapting to Covid-19 (blog.kickpay.com)

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Show HN: Web P2P Sharing (btorrent.xyz)

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A call to honesty in pandemic modeling (medium.com)

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Do Not Install Your WSL Distro from Microsoft Store (medium.com)

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Booz Allen analyzed 200 Russian hacking operations to understand their tactics (www.zdnet.com)

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Ask HN: What will Warren Buffet buy with 125B cash? (item?id=22721195)

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What a Real Superhero Looks Like (wise.nautil.us)

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Show HN: WebView – a template project for Android studio (github.com)

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Yelp casually exploits coronavirus with charity scam (www.youtube.com)

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When Will Coronavirus Social Distancing Be Over? (www.theatlantic.com)

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Aerosol and Surface Stability of SARS-CoV-2 as Compared with SARS-CoV-1 (www.nejm.org)

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Building Excalidraw's P2P Collaboration Feature (blog.excalidraw.com)

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Doctors with Coronavirus Frightened by Their Own Symptoms (www.wsj.com)

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EU meltdown: Italy slams Merkel – Macron says coronavirus could end bloc (www.express.co.uk)

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Externalising your provider credentials with Terraform (medium.com)

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Show HN: Toggleable type/shape checking for numpy, pytorch, and TensorFlow (github.com)

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Host a web app on Twitter in a single Tweet (hackernoon.com)

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All the Coronavirus Statistics are Flawed (www.theatlantic.com)

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Dyson designs new ventilator, will produce 15,000 to fight coronavirus (thehill.com)

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Bogus coronavirus claims lead Google Play to finally give Infowars the boot (arstechnica.com)

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Farmworkers key to keeping US fed are wary of virus spread (www.sfgate.com)

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Cat infected with Covid-19 from owner in Belgium (www.livescience.com)

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“Read You Loud and Clear ” Story of NASA's Spaceflight Tracking and Data Network [pdf] (history.nasa.gov)

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Epidemic Modeling 101: Or why your CoVID19 exponential fits are wrong (medium.com)

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How does Monzo keep 1,600 microservices spinning? Go, clean code, strong team (www.theregister.co.uk)

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Star Trek Voyager 4K remaster using AI machine learning (www.reddit.com)

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