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There Are No Bugs, Just TODOs (almad.blog)

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U.S. states lean toward breaking up Google's ad tech business (www.cnbc.com)

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eBay is port scanning visitors to their website (blog.nem.ec)

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IBM Releases Fully Homomorphic Encryption Toolkit for macOS and iOS (www.ibm.com)

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Looking back at how Signal works, as the world moves forward (signal.org)

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Ask HN: How do I reach making $1-1.5k/mo in 13 months? (item?id=23427689)

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Jurassic Park Dinosaurs Illustrated with Modern Science (jurassicparkterror.net)

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WeChat permanently closes account after user sets CCP-offensive password (twitter.com)

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The Story Behind The Unmarked Federal Agents Occupying Washington, D.C (www.politico.com)

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Humanities aren't a science. Stop treating them like one (blogs.scientificamerican.com)

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Fitful nightly sleep linked to chronic inflammation, hardened arteries (news.berkeley.edu)

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Avoiding the Global Lobotomy (www.meta-nomad.net)

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Reddit Founder Alexis Ohanian Resigns from the Board of Reddit (twitter.com)

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Ask HN: Are my expectations on code quality and professionalism too high? (item?id=23426574)

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Slack Removed a Blog Post Showing How Police Use Its Tech (www.vice.com)

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It’s 2020 and USB-C is still a mess (www.androidauthority.com)

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Show HN: Jqview, a simple native GUI for inspecting JSON with jq (github.com)

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Peer-to-Peer Communications with WebRTC (developer.mozilla.org)

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Amazon refuses to sell book on Covid-19 and lockdowns (axisofeasy.com)

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Belgian man has been receiving pizzas he never ordered for years (www.brusselstimes.com)

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Julia as a CLI Calculator (krasjet.com)

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Python+FontForge+Org: I made a font based on my handwriting (sachachua.com)

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Linux Mint Dumps Ubuntu Snap (www.zdnet.com)

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Cingulata: Run C++ code over encrypted data with fully homomorphic encryption (github.com)

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Ruby vs. Crystal Performance (ptimofeev.com)

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Government finally publishes NHS contracts with Palantir, Faculty and big tech (tech.newstatesman.com)

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If you see the cops, start recording (www.theverge.com)

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Open source 5G core network (github.com)

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So You Want to Build an End-to-End Encrypted Web App (www.zfnd.org)

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Tear Gas Is Way More Dangerous Than Police Let On - Especially During COVID (www.propublica.org)

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How we raised $3M for an open source project (posthog.com)

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Akira Kurosawa’s spectacular hand-painted storyboards (faroutmagazine.co.uk)

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Helium shortage has ended, at least for now (physicstoday.scitation.org)

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Editors (Vim) (missing.csail.mit.edu)

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The Shareware Scene, Part 4: Doom (www.filfre.net)

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Ask HN: Which Coursera courses/specializations you recommend? (item?id=23427186)

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Unicode-based scientific plotting for working in the terminal (github.com)

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Why I don’t usually meet startups in person (2019) (elizabethyin.com)

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Why the developers who use Rust love it so much (stackoverflow.blog)

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List of rules to follow while writing (corporate?) presentations (www.jilles.net)

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Maze Algorithms (2011) (www.jamisbuck.org)

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Genetic Drawing (github.com)

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Edge of Emulation: Game Boy Sewing Machines (shonumi.github.io)

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V002 Camera Live – Zoom with Your DSLR as a Webcam via USB (github.com)

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How to Write a Video Player in Less Than 1000 Lines (dranger.com)

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We are the SpaceX software team, ask us anything (www.reddit.com)

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Perchlorate, used in rocket fuels, may be more hazardous than previously thought (www.hopkinsmedicine.org)

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Simple and Minimalistic Server Dashboard (github.com)

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Where Do People Draw Lines? (2008) (gfx.cs.princeton.edu)

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Starting Many Things (jetholt.com)

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Special.fish (special.fish)

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Apple releases open source 'Password Manager Resources' project for developers (9to5mac.com)

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Zuckerberg: I just shared the following note with our employees (facebook.com)

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Four million parts, 30 countries: How an Airbus A380 comes together (2018) (edition.cnn.com)

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Every Computer System Is a State Machine (blog.the-pans.com)

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Google2Csv is a simple Google scraper that saves the results on a CSV file (github.com)

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Current use of Linux in spacecraft flight software (2017) (www.researchgate.net)

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2012 Is Bullshit; 2020 Is When We'll Be in Trouble (2012) (www.vice.com)

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The Results Are in for Remote Learning: It Didn’t Work (www.wsj.com)

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Black holes are like a hologram (earthsky.org)

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JavaScript: The First 20 Years (zenodo.org)

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A world that's designed to make you sad and angry (paramsingh.github.io)

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High-Speed Pool and Billiards Video Clips (billiards.colostate.edu)

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Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Design for Great Power Competition (crsreports.congress.gov)

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Mathematics Anonymous Support Group (mathsgee.com)

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Ask HN: Which is that site which gives learning path for learning algorithms (item?id=23427516)

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The May jobs report had “misclassification error,” underreported by 3 points (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Show HN: Water Cooler – Always-available chat for teams (https://watercooler.work)

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Light turned into exotic Laughlin matter (www.nature.com)

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The Evolution of Mass Cell Suicide in Bacterial Warfare (www.sciencedirect.com)

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Show HN: High Resolution Terrain Maps of Cascade Volcanoes (ramblemaps.com)

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Switzerland's lockdown has sharply reduced the cases of Covid-19 (actu.epfl.ch)

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Mark Zuckerberg Is an Arbiter of Truth–Whether He Likes It or Not (www.wired.com)

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Ask HN: How to Disagree with the Rest of Management? (item?id=23427110)

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New executive order allows federal agencies to bypass environmental laws (www.marketplace.org)

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Warmest May on record, Siberia 10C hotter (phys.org)

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13$ USB HDMI Capture Card (twitter.com)

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Wine 5.10 Release (www.winehq.org)

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QA job interview questions for managers to ask (www.functionize.com)

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Show HN: An ASCII art music video animated with JavaScript (github.com)

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From Miss Universe to Indie Hacker with Isis Casalduc (getmakerlog.com)

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The Gospel According to Peter Thiel (www.city-journal.org)

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IoT on QuestDB (davidgs.com)

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QStringView Diaries: Zero-Allocation String Splitting (www.kdab.com)

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All the symmetrical watch faces (and code to generate them) (blog.jgc.org)

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Tic-Tac-Toe Implemented in Single Call to Printf() (hackaday.com)

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How to Build a Raspberry Pi Body Camera (www.tomshardware.com)

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Apple Watch Fall Detection credited with saving unresponsive Arizona man (appleinsider.com)

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Moxie Marlinspike: The ecosystem is moving (youtu.be)

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Reddit AMA with the SpaceX software team (reddit.com)

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Bollinger’s New Electric SUV and Pickup Show What’s Possible with EV Design (spectrum.ieee.org)

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May sees biggest jobs increase ever (www.cnbc.com)

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Dropbox has launched a new password manager in private beta (www.theverge.com)

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Alexis Ohanian asks to be replaced by black candidate as he resigns from Reddit (www.theverge.com)

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Incumbents, Not Startups, Are Regulatory Arbitrageurs (diff.substack.com)

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VMware Fusion 11.5: Now with Container Support (blogs.vmware.com)

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Dow rallies more than 700 points after shocking record surge in U.S. jobs (www.cnbc.com)

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And That’s It for Google+ (techcrunch.com)

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CMU’s ‘Penrose’ Turns Complex Math Notations into Illustrative Diagrams (syncedreview.com)

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Ask HN: 25W Chess, a Good Idea? (item?id=23436830)

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Graham Greene’s ‘Entertainments’ and the Problem of Writing from Life (themillions.com)

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Fred Hampton (en.wikipedia.org)

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Website dedicated to abolishing qualified immunity (www.unlawfulshield.com)

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57 Buffalo Police Resign from Riot Unit in Protest of Officers' Suspension (www.forbes.com)

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They're Made Out of Meat [video] (youtu.be)

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Pantry Staples for DIY (www.jefftk.com)

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Ask HN: I got bad news about my housemate (item?id=23436117)

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High-profile coronavirus retractions raise concerns about data oversight (www.nature.com)

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Going Viral, or Not, in the Milky Way (www.nytimes.com)

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Show HN: VOTEism – Secure political opinion poll app (docs.voteism.org)

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Computers Barely Work – Interview with Greg Kroah-Hartman (youtu.be)

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Reddit co-founder resigns to fight racial injustice (decrypt.co)

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If transistors can't get smaller, then software developers have to get smarter (techxplore.com)

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Open source color copy paste from your phone camera to web, sketch, figma plugin (colorcopypaste.app)

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Ask HN: Just left college, unsure of what to do (item?id=23428997)

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Is the purpose of school to create obedient workers? Questioning a narrative (greyenlightenment.com)

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There May Not Be a Better Way to Effortlessly Improve Code Quality Than Using; (dev.to)

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The activist dismantling racist police algorContent-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8 X-Powered-By: Mojolicious (Perl) Status: 200 OK 1ithms (www.technologyreview.com)

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After 25 Years, San Francisco’s Maverick Conductor Moves On (www.nytimes.com)

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United States vs. Forty Barrels and Twenty Kegs of Coca-Cola (en.wikipedia.org)

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How the Weather Underground Failed at Revolution and Still Changed the World (time.com)

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