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1.Honda bucks industry trend by removing touchscreen controls (autocar.co.uk)
1922 points by trenning on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 743 comments [ext]
2.FCC will require phone carriers to authenticate calls by June 2021 [pdf] (fcc.gov)
929 points by hbcondo714 on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 335 comments [ext]
3.How the Zoom macOS installer does its job without you clicking ‘install’ (twitter.com/c1truz_)
796 points by _Microft on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 325 comments [ext]
4. The communication technique that subverts taking turns on purpose (togetherlondon.com)
195 points by dem3275 169 days ago | hide | 48 comments
4.Zoom meetings aren’t end-to-end encrypted, despite marketing (theintercept.com)
1230 points by tony101 on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 339 comments [ext]
5.Apple acquires Dark Sky (darksky.net)
894 points by _egt6 on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 576 comments [ext]
6.I think Catalina 10.15.4 broke SSH (tyler.io)
733 points by chmaynard on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 340 comments [ext]
7. How Rich Barton Turns Gossip Into Billion-Dollar Search Monopolies (kwokchain.com)
234 points by gak1654 431 days ago | hide | 59 comments
7.Amazon fires worker who led strike over virus (bloomberg.com)
835 points by blago on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 345 comments [ext]
8.Court: Violating a site’s terms of service isn’t criminal hacking (arstechnica.com)
513 points by Bender on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 111 comments [ext]
9.Trolls break into meetings on Zoom (businessinsider.com)
442 points by pseudolus on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 291 comments [ext]
10. Why fully automated AI cedes a more valuable design space (readwise.io)
73 points by nan9853 265 days ago | hide | 77 comments
10.Google emphasizes popularity over accuracy (superhighway98.com)
443 points by midef on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 269 comments [ext]
11.Gitlab features that are moving to open source (about.gitlab.com)
389 points by markdog12 on March 30, 2020 [ext] | 119 comments [ext]
12.Internet Archive responds: Why we released the National Emergency Library (archive.org)
339 points by sp332 on March 30, 2020 [ext] | 145 comments [ext]
13. The power-strip life: picking work that plugs into everything (shaanpuri.com)
249 points by bom7529 398 days ago | hide | 12 comments
13.Open UI (open-ui.org)
374 points by twapi on March 30, 2020 [ext] | 149 comments [ext]
14.Dolt is Git for data (dolthub.com)
358 points by timsehn on March 30, 2020 [ext] | 191 comments [ext]
15.Prisma 2.0 Beta: Type-safe Database Access (prisma.io)
287 points by johnnyballgame on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 122 comments [ext]
16. Code Scarcity Was the Moat; It's Gone Now ()
322 points by oik7062 59 days ago | hide | 65 comments
16.Marriott says 5.2M guests exposed in new data breach (reuters.com)
220 points by pseudolus on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 69 comments [ext]
17.NASA reveals what the final X-57 all-electric X-plane will look like (newatlas.com)
244 points by lxm on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 105 comments [ext]
18.Signaling as a Service (julian.digital)
202 points by antdke on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 93 comments [ext]
19. The Anti-Dropout Playbook From a Waterloo Near-Defector (ansonyu.me)
478 points by iuz6368 114 days ago | hide | 193 comments
19.Amazon struggles to find its coronavirus footing (wsj.com)
146 points by airstrike on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 118 comments [ext]
20.Machine translation of cortical activity to text with encoder–decoder framework (nature.com)
195 points by bookofjoe on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 91 comments [ext]
21.Clojure on the Desktop (vlaaad.github.io)
300 points by vlaaad on March 28, 2020 [ext] | 134 comments [ext]
22. How Google’s new ‘TurboQuant’ AI might end the current RAM price hike crisis (tech.sportskeeda.com)
312 points by gul702 9 hours ago | hide | 19 comments
22.How YC will be funding the S20 batch (dalton.substack.com)
150 points by dalton on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 43 comments [ext]
23.Cognitive Biases in Software Development (smyachenkov.com)
260 points by _sJiff on March 30, 2020 [ext] | 125 comments [ext]
24.Philip Anderson 1923-2020 (columbia.edu)
126 points by chmaynard on March 30, 2020 [ext] | 7 comments [ext]
25. The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph)
469 points by ptn2959 84 days ago | hide | 14 comments
25.A song that was constructed to reduce anxiety (inc.com)
220 points by evo_9 on March 30, 2020 [ext] | 88 comments [ext]
26.Show HN: 3D Raycasting Engine in JavaScript (ahuth.github.io)
113 points by ahuth on March 30, 2020 [ext] | 37 comments [ext]
27.Pollinator-Friendly Native Plant Lists (xerces.org)
188 points by Amorymeltzer on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 45 comments [ext]
28. Your Suppliers Are Your Cheapest Growth Channel — Within Limits ()
292 points by atz2712 787 days ago | hide | 13 comments
28.Von Neumann Universal Constructor (wikipedia.org)
90 points by amjd on March 30, 2020 [ext] | 29 comments [ext]
29.Show HN: Use-sound, a React hook for sound effects on the web (joshwcomeau.com)
131 points by joshwcomeau on March 30, 2020 [ext] | 31 comments [ext]
30.Industry spent millions selling recycling, to sell more plastic (npr.org)
279 points by ctack on March 31, 2020 [ext] | 105 comments [ext]
31. Metsera's bold antitrust hack: let Novo Nordisk buy us twice (archive.ph)
377 points by psx3247 84 days ago | hide | 153 comments

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