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New top story on Hacker News: IBM completes successful field trials on Fully Homomorphic Encryption
Coronavirus: More than half of furloughed staff 'back at work'
Coronavirus: Locals in Cornwall 'too scared' to go shopping
Dangerous heat wave forecast for south-western areas of US
Whaley Bridge dam crisis: What's changed one year on?
New top story on Hacker News: US to ban TikTok through executive action as soon as Saturday
New top story on Hacker News: Flexport Is Hiring in North America, Europe, and Asia
New top story on Hacker News: Exactly-Once Initialization in Asynchronous Python
Job-hunting: 'I apply everywhere - few firms reply'
New top story on Hacker News: ECJ rules US Cloud services fundamentally incompatible with EU Privacy laws
New top story on Hacker News: Make it now: the rise of the present tense in fiction (2015)
Bafta TV Awards 2020: Ten things we learned at the virtual ceremony
New top story on Hacker News: OpenAI API
Leicester Muslims mark second Eid of extended lockdown
Coronavirus: Tracking new outbreaks in the sewers
India Atkinson: TikTok disability educator goes viral
Coronavirus symptoms: What are they and how long should I self-isolate?
Week in pictures: 25 July-31 July 2020
US election 2020: The war hero who could be Biden's running mate
James Baldwin: World's fastest gamer to real life racer
Coronavirus: The bogus meme targeting Dr Fauci, and other fake claims
New top story on Hacker News: Jared Kushner’s Testing Plan “Went Poof into Thin Air”
New top story on Hacker News: WordSafety: Check a name for unwanted meanings in foreign languages
Coronavirus: Why some people want to keep working from home
Bird in the Sky: The radio play made under a duvet
Creeper guitarist: 'I worked on the album from a psychiatric ward'
Covid-19: Why Hong Kong's 'third wave' is a warning
The 'real' threat to Russia’s former doping mastermind
NBA: Basketball's unique role in the United States' discussion about racism
New top story on Hacker News: Opera GX Gaming Browser
New top story on Hacker News: CurveBoards: Integrating Breadboards into Physical Objects
Coronavirus in Wales: Up to 30 can meet outdoors from Monday
Climate change 'driving UK's extreme weather'
Coronavirus: Can the chancellor save the economy from Covid-19?
Coronavirus: 'Chancellor must protect' jobs of those shielding
Bafta TV Awards: Stars prepare for virtual ceremony
Universal Credit 'failing millions of people', say peers
Prison launches take-away meal deliveries
Kylie and Kendall Jenner endorsed 'knock-off' Apple products on Instagram
Brain tumour patient Matty gives thanks for 800 letters
Coronavirus: Brits, Balearics and battered businesses
'I helped Black Lives Matter without protesting'
Quiz of the week: Which star called out disinformation?
What exactly is a 'Karen' and where did the meme come from?
New top story on Hacker News: Solving the expiring. X.509 root CA certificate-mageddon, partly at least
New top story on Hacker News: Five Buck Fatigue
PM hails public sector workers in drive for recruits
New top story on Hacker News: iRobot's New Education Robot Makes Learning to Code a Little More Affordable
New top story on Hacker News: A new funding model for open source software
Nasa Mars 2020: First aircraft to fly on another planet
Black pupils face trebled exclusion rate in some areas
Coronavirus: UK lockdown solidarity 'starting to fray'
Coronavirus in Pakistan: Doctor's video diary of fight against pandemic
Coronavirus: Domestic abuse - ‘You’re with each other 24/7'
How to ace a video interview
Black Lives Matter: Can you answer these seven questions about statues and the protests?
Is TikTok doing enough to remove pro eating disorder content?
Inside an 'abandoned' panto warehouse
'Bay of Piglets': A 'bizarre' plot to capture a president
Coastal erosion: The 'forgotten' community left to fall off a cliff
India and China race to build along a disputed frontier
The Umbrella Academy: Where do superheroes on screen go from here?
'I recorded fraudsters stealing my money'
The sweet smell of success: How Bulgaria took the lead in lavender
Jordan and Perri: Kiss breakfast hosts on 'stepping into huge shoes'
New top story on Hacker News: Sirum (YC W15 Nonprofit) is hiring developers to save medicine to save lives
New top story on Hacker News: Tech CEOs Invoke the American Dream to Obscure the Nightmare They Created
New top story on Hacker News: Tihle: A unique TI calculator emulator
New top story on Hacker News: The Stutterer's Song: Remembering Bill Withers
'Fix your bike' website crashes as scheme launches in England
New top story on Hacker News: Australia doubling fees for arts and humanities degrees
New top story on Hacker News: Stop Abusing Semver
New top story on Hacker News: Uninteresting Places
More free school meals 'would stop diet disaster'
Coronavirus: Business rescue package has 'delayed the inevitable'
Coronavirus: 'Lockdown saved me from life on the streets'
Coronavirus: Scaled back Hajj pilgrimage due to start in Saudi Arabia
Bringing Mars back to Earth
Pre-colonial communities’ history of gender fluidity
Elmhurst Ballet School helping young dancers with body image
Coronavirus on campus: 'We already lost prom and graduation...'
Coronavirus: 'Mum died while we were at dad's funeral'
Spain quarantine rules: The businesses fearing for their futures
Saudi Hajj coronavirus curbs mean 'no work, no salary, nothing'
'Coronavirus has delayed my career prospects'
Malta: The island hoping to be 2020's festival hotspot
International students turn to food banks in lockdown
Staycation: 'I would if I could find somewhere'
New top story on Hacker News: Hiring Without Whiteboards – Companies that don't have a broken hiring process
New top story on Hacker News: UTF-8 bit by bit (2001)
New top story on Hacker News: How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
New top story on Hacker News: Media for Thinking the Unthinkable (2013)
New top story on Hacker News: Socialism’s DIY Computer
New top story on Hacker News: Alignment
New top story on Hacker News: Research shows irradiation may dramatically reduce corrosion from molten salts
New top story on Hacker News: How Did the Casio F91W Become a Terrorist Icon?
New top story on Hacker News: Witches of Belvoir 'may have been framed' (2013)
New top story on Hacker News: Draftbit (YC W18) is hiring a Product Manager to build the future of no-code
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Would You Survive the Titanic?
New top story on Hacker News: A collection of free Physics books from Springer
New top story on Hacker News: The Grace of Manta Rays
New Zealand suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty
New top story on Hacker News: DoNotPay Unsubscribes You from Spam–and Tries to Get You Paid
New top story on Hacker News: Intel ousts its chief engineer, shakes up technical group after delays
New top story on Hacker News: The Scourge of Hygiene Theater
New top story on Hacker News: A new way to control experimentation with dreams
Coronavirus: Safety fears over lack of translated virus advice
Amazon takes on supermarkets with free food delivery
Men and women's working hours 'nearly equal'
Kylie Moore-Gilbert: Lecturer jailed in Iran 'moved to remote prison'
Coronavirus: 'We’re still waiting at home for them to come back'
The assistant headteachers aiming to increase BAME representation
Coronavirus: When home is both prison and sanctuary
New top story on Hacker News: Scent dog identification of samples from Covid-19 patients – a pilot study
New top story on Hacker News: Do computers make us more safe or less safe?
New top story on Hacker News: ACCC alleges Google misled consumers about expanded use of personal data
New top story on Hacker News: Lost World: Schieks Cave (2009)
New top story on Hacker News: Reading Hard-to-Read Gravestones
New top story on Hacker News: Sledding athletes are taking their lives
Sutton murder arrest after woman hit by van dies
New top story on Hacker News: One company's plan to build a search engine Google can't beat
New top story on Hacker News: Harry Eng, the Master of the “Impossible Bottle”
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: MathLingua – The Language of Mathematics
New top story on Hacker News: Research Based on the .NET Runtime
New top story on Hacker News: VM Computers
US diplomats to leave consulate in Chengdu in tit-for-tat closures
Coronavirus: Beauty salons and tattooists in Wales reopen
Coming out at 90 years old... to my gay daughter
The gravedigger’s truth: Hidden coronavirus deaths
Terry O'Neill: Capturing celebrity
Iraq War: 'I am here today because another man died'
Heathrow Airport brings in robots to fight coronavirus
Coronavirus: How bad will winter really be?
Coronavirus doctor's diary: Will vaccine sceptics make trials a headache?
'I started a fashion business from two suitcases'
The children of Korean War prisoners who never came home
New top story on Hacker News: Luigi Model found in Mario 64 source code
New top story on Hacker News: Dead cattle led to the discovery of warfarin
Hurricane Hanna batters southern Texas
Thai gay activists raise Pride flags in Bangkok
Coronavirus: 'Devastated' travellers react to Spain quarantine rules
New top story on Hacker News: Zucchinis linked to rare poisonings in England – Food Safety News
Motorway roadworks speed limit to be raised in England
John Lewis: Mourners pay tributes to US civil rights icon
Nearly 200 released sex offenders had nowhere to live
Nasa Mars rover: Meteorite to head home to Red Planet
The sisters regrowing forests helped by their dogs
Saving India's traditional rice varieties
Paris police step up anti-noise patrols
Coronavirus: Your pictures on the theme of 'homegrown'
'Injured bats hide under my sofa'
The dying teenager who wanted world peace (and love)
Coronavirus: 'Soft play is heading for a cliff edge'
Coronavirus: What would working from home in Barbados really be like?
The frustration of trying to invest in my hometown
Lupe Fiasco: America's influence in the world is 'dwindling'
Viewpoint from Sudan - where black people are called slaves
No end to Covid-19 webcam shortage
New top story on Hacker News: “The Far Side” Returns to a Weird World
New top story on Hacker News: America’s Looming Primary-Care Crisis
New top story on Hacker News: Ozymandias
New top story on Hacker News: Saliva based Covid test: results in 45 minutes
Singapore man admits being Chinese spy in US
WW2: The nun who saved my life
Dog meat: Koreans are divided over the issue
Week in pictures: 18 July-24 July 2020
Coronavirus: My pregnancy in a pandemic
'Maskne' and bold makeup: How masks are changing how we look
Coronavirus: The vulnerable mum and daughter continuing to shield
From Yemen to Wales: 'I thought I would die under that lorry'
Boohoo: Five things you may not know about the fashion firm
Coronavirus: The week when everything changed for Trump
WhereIsMyName: Afghan women campaign for the right to reveal their name
Did Bournemouth beach crowds spread coronavirus?
Gyms and mental health: 'I can't wait to be back on the squat rack'
New top story on Hacker News: Tiny Tiny RSS
Coronavirus: Wills witnessed by video link to be made legal
Almost 1,000 apply for receptionist job in Manchester
Amazon, Google and Wish remove neo-Nazi products
Coronavirus: Passport renewals to be fast-tracked amid backlog
Small music venues in England get £2.2m emergency government funding
New top story on Hacker News: SPAC Man Begins
New top story on Hacker News: FDA Updates on Hand Sanitizers with Methanol
New top story on Hacker News: Townscaper – A building game inspired by the design of Scandinavian cities
New top story on Hacker News: You advocate a ________ approach to calendar reform
New top story on Hacker News: Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is suing YouTube
New top story on Hacker News: Who gets invited to the party?
Coronavirus: New face covering rules come into force in England
New top story on Hacker News: Put tiny businesses back into residential neighborhoods
New top story on Hacker News: Go command support for embedded static assets (files)
New top story on Hacker News: More than 1k people at Twitter had ability to aid hack of accounts
New top story on Hacker News: BBC Basic Console Mode
Most people in England to be offered flu vaccine
How not to wear a face mask
Coronavirus: Question mark over 2021 Tokyo Olympics
Coronavirus: Mothers 'unlikely to infect newborns'
Dame Jenni Murray to leave Woman's Hour
Coronavirus: Lost school time 'will hurt economy for 65 years' - study
Reopening US schools 'makes our kids guinea pigs'
Boris Johnson: After one year in power, how is the PM doing?
Did Sweden's coronavirus strategy succeed or fail?
Rap duo 4 Wheel City and the power of disabled rap
Coronavirus: 'We made a feature film in lockdown'
IS prisoner issue a ticking timebomb for the West
Nasa Mars rover: How Perseverance will hunt for signs of past life
New top story on Hacker News: Perseverance Toward Life Goals Can Fend Off Depression, Anxiety, Panic Disorders
New top story on Hacker News: Japan top court tells Twitter to disclose retweeters' info
New top story on Hacker News: On Laughter and Dreaming in Pushkin (2017) [pdf]
Coronavirus: UK foreign aid spending cut by £2.9bn amid economic downturn
Coronavirus: Government 'too slow to help at-risk arts', say MPs
Cutting screen time lowers risk of death, study finds
Chancellor 'turning his back' on people needing virus support
OneWeb: Minister overrode warning about £400m investment
New top story on Hacker News: Instacart Customers’ Data Is Being Sold Online
New top story on Hacker News: macOS 11 Virtualization Framework to Run Linux in a VM
New top story on Hacker News: A Full-Motion-Video Consulting Detective
How long does it take to get to Mars - and why is it so difficult?
QAnon, coronavirus and the conspiracy cult
Taika Waititi on charity, homeschooling, racism and Star Wars
'I just love helping, I'm not ready to give it up'
Coronavirus: People with learning difficulties 'at risk of falling through cracks'
Birmingham students' pain to be the best at Bhangra
Top 10 tips for diversifying your workplace
Abood Hamam: 'A picture can kill you or save your life'
Anthony Walker: How a life lost in racist killing has been imagined for TV
We built a recording studio to take on music industry
George Floyd death: The other names we're also hearing now
One Direction: 10 years of the band - in pictures
New top story on Hacker News: Breach Exposed More Than One Million DNA Profiles on a Major Genealogy Database
New top story on Hacker News: YC's Work at a Startup lets you create one application for hundreds of eng jobs
New top story on Hacker News: Costco Convinces Brands to Cannibalize Themselves
New top story on Hacker News: We Need a Yelp for Doctoral Programs
Russia report: UK considers tougher security laws after criticism by MPs
QAnon: Twitter bans accounts linked to conspiracy theory
New top story on Hacker News: Build a Toy Quantum Computer at Home for $20
New top story on Hacker News: The Problem with Solano County's Rail Plan
Belarus election: Snatched from the streets in Europe's 'last dictatorship'
Amazon-owned firm in Black Lives Matter legal claim
New top story on Hacker News: Twitter bans 7k QAnon accounts, limits 150k others as part of broad crackdown
New top story on Hacker News: Volcanoes on Venus are still active
Portland protests: US federal agents 'will not retreat', Chad Wolf says
Toronto 'Chair Girl' spared jail for 2019 chair stunt
Coronavirus in Scotland: Beauticians, nail salons and tattoo parlours reopen
Moon bears: Korean campaigners call for farm closures
Birmingham designer creates PPE for men with turbans
AO.com boss: 'Behave as if your mum is watching'
Coronavirus: What jobs are available post-lockdown?
Coronavirus: How Joe Wicks' fitness workouts 'changed my life'
Olympics postponement leaves UK firms in limbo
How singer Samantha Crain rebuilt her career after a life-changing accident
Coronavirus in India: 'PM Modi, please make men share housework!'
New top story on Hacker News: Terry Tao on some desirable properties of mathematical notation
New top story on Hacker News: Old-School Disk Partitions
Portland protests: Trump threatens to send officers to more US cities
China warns UK of 'consequences' over Hong Kong 'interference'
St Louis couple charged for pointing guns at protesters
New top story on Hacker News: BuildZoom hiring to bring the construction industry online
New top story on Hacker News: SEC charges YouPlus and CEO with defrauding investors
New top story on Hacker News: Quantum interference of currents in an atomtronic SQUID
Coronavirus: Almost 900,000 public sector workers get above-inflation pay rise
River Thames 'severely polluted with plastic'
Coronavirus: Harmful lies spread easily due to lack of UK law
Delyn MP Rob Roberts invited intern to 'fool around' with him
New penalties proposed for rule-breaking MPs
Coronavirus could lead to thousands more cancer deaths
'This is our final showdown with Uber, and the stakes are high'
Churchill's legacy leaves some Indians questioning his hero status
Indonesia vows to end practice of bride kidnapping
Coronavirus: Why are Americans so angry about masks?
By bike, boat and horseback: Epic coronavirus journeys home
TikTok: How app got caught up in the US-China clash
Jermaine Dupri: There's a 'big gap' for R&B to return
Coronavirus: The stress of leading a start-up through the pandemic
New top story on Hacker News: Certificate Transparency: a bird's-eye view
New top story on Hacker News: Maximum Entropy Intuition for Fundamental Statistical Distributions
New top story on Hacker News: Pharo Smalltalk Overview
New top story on Hacker News: Binary Search: A new implementation that is up to 25% faster
New top story on Hacker News: Post-Commit Reviews
New top story on Hacker News: Feeling unproductive? Maybe you should stop overthinking
New top story on Hacker News: 'Doomscrolling' Breeds Anxiety. Here's How to Stop the Cycle
New top story on Hacker News: How Nespresso's coffee revolution got ground down
Hong Kong: UK set to suspend extradition treaty with ex-colony
US election 2020: Kanye West launches unconventional bid for presidency
Test case on virus insurance payouts to begin
Coronavirus: 'Thousands came to Bournemouth but the town was dead'
New top story on Hacker News: Do Colorless Ideas Sleep Furiously? (1997)
Coronavirus: Young people on benefits double in lockdown
Red kite 30-year Chilterns project a 'conservation success'
Coronavirus: Student health workers on the Covid front line
Coronavirus: Social distancing for the visually impaired in Italy
Coronavirus: Lessons from 2008 for the class of 2020
Gaza's disturbing rise in suicides
The Mongolian Rooney, the thief, and the fightback
Don Black: Why he has you singing with the stars
'I was standing at the wrong end of a machine gun'
Danish murder on Bornholm island raises tension in race debate
Coronavirus in South Asia: Is a lack of testing hiding scale of the outbreak?
New top story on Hacker News: The Fed: Why do U.S. coins seem to be in short supply?
New top story on Hacker News: Using neural-network soundscapes to protect natural environments
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson 'does not want second national lockdown'
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Dockerfiler: declarative management of images built from Dockerfiles
New top story on Hacker News: Compressed Sensing (2016)
Coronavirus: WHO reports record single-day global increase in cases
Suffolk Punch horse born using sex-sorted sperm technology
Live gigs are back - but can they really work with social distancing?
New top story on Hacker News: Freeway project unearths a time when camels roamed San Diego
New top story on Hacker News: Icelandair firing all its flight attendants, shifts their work to pilots
New top story on Hacker News: Your Life Is Worth $10M, According to the Government
Mark Drakeford 'will not serve whole Senedd term'
Changing Places toilets for disabled people to be compulsory
Coronavirus: The slow death of the American all-you-can-eat buffet
Coronavirus doctor's diary: So, did the Bradford choir have Covid-19 in January?
'My Nigerian great-grandfather sold slaves'
Coronavirus face masks: Why men are less likely to wear masks
'Weddings every day of the week' in 2021
Spain's monarchy shaken by Juan Carlos's hidden Swiss fortune
Coronavirus: My 86 days in hospital fighting Covid-19
New top story on Hacker News: Aren't We All Somewhere on the Spectrum of Disease?
New top story on Hacker News: OpenAI's GPT-3 may be the biggest thing since Bitcoin
New top story on Hacker News: Coursera Valued at $2.5B After a Finance Round of Additional $130M
New top story on Hacker News: Mandatory retirement: How ending mandatory retirement changed America (2011)
New top story on Hacker News: Ultra-Black Camouflage in Deep-Sea Fishes [pdf]
New top story on Hacker News: Former ICANN CEO is now co-CEO of the private equity firm that tried to buy .org
New top story on Hacker News: Come for the Network, Pay for the Tool
Federal agents 'abuse power' in Portland protester arrests
Why I fell in love with Irish dancing
New top story on Hacker News: Flexport is hiring software engineers for our platform for global trade
New top story on Hacker News: WebTorrent Desktop 0.23.0
New top story on Hacker News: Richard Feynman cut straight to the heart of complex ideas
New top story on Hacker News: A new material helps transistors become vanishingly small
New top story on Hacker News: Levandowski files suit against Uber. Says he's owed $4.1B
New top story on Hacker News: Incident Report for Cloudflare
New top story on Hacker News: The Floggings Will Continue Until Morale Improves
New top story on Hacker News: What Is an Individual? Biology Seeks Clues in Information Theory
Coronavirus: Donald Trump vows not to order Americans to wear masks
Coronavirus: US v other countries... did it mess up its reopening?
Amazon soya and beef exports 'linked to deforestation'
Fahim Saleh: Pathao and Gokada CEO's assistant charged with his murder
Week in pictures: 11-17 July 2020
Social media influencers warned against promoting fake brands
Coronavirus tests: Swabs don't damage the brain and other claims fact-checked
Rockfield Studios: Where Ozzy, Oasis, Queen and Coldplay took off
Netflix Cursed: Could the cast survive medieval times?
My Money: 'My house looks happy'
New top story on Hacker News: How do I design a game from scratch? A primer on core loops
Coronavirus: UN makes record $10.3bn appeal for pandemic fight
Dambusters dog: Headstone replaced to remove racist name
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: A completely different way to write responsive, vanilla, CSS
New top story on Hacker News: The Next Steps for Single Ownership and RAII [C++, Vale, Rust]
EU leaders meet in push for Covid recovery deal
Netflix warns of slowdown after subscriber surge
The bilbies ‘thriving’ after a 100-year absence in New South Wales
Quiz of the week: Which Chicken Run star was 'plucked and stuffed'?
Coronavirus: 'Dear customers, I face ruin, please come back'
The Simpsons: The black actor hoping his impressions get him a job
Doctor Room: The counsellor helping digital sex crime victims
Alan Rusbridger: Facebook oversight board must avoid 'half-baked judgements'
Ellie Goulding: 'I'd just become a robot'
What sort of future does the conference industry have?
New top story on Hacker News: Cool URIs Don't Change
New top story on Hacker News: What’s New in Thunderbird 78
New top story on Hacker News: Chronicles of Charnia
Cédric Chouviat: French police charged over death of delivery driver
New top story on Hacker News: Mars is, at best, no less risky a place than Earth
New top story on Hacker News: Deloitte and others made millions building broken unemployment systems
New top story on Hacker News: Import – A Simple and Fast Module System for Bash and Other Unix Shells
New top story on Hacker News: British Airways Announces Immediate Retirement of 747 Fleet
New top story on Hacker News: Did Einstein say that?: Testing content vs. context in quotations (2017)
New top story on Hacker News: Topology Illustrated (2015)
New top story on Hacker News: Robot wraps fiber optic cables around existing power lines
New top story on Hacker News: Paradise lost or found?
Iran judiciary halts protesters' executions after social media storm
Coronavirus: 'My once-in-lifetime holiday hasn't been refunded'
Banks propose 'student loans style' scheme to avert job losses
UK electrical waste mountain growing
Coronavirus: Big choices for EU leaders on recovery billions
IOPC to probe Suffolk Police after black couple quizzed
Say Her Name: 'Black women are killed by police too'
Adoptee Kara Bos's search for her roots in South Korea
Coronavirus holiday quiz: Do you know the rules about travelling abroad?
Coronavirus: Seven tips for job hunters
Coronavirus: 'How we’re surviving a second virus lockdown'
Fertility rate: Shrinking population in six easy lessons
My Money: 'I'm a sucker for a promo sticker'
Coronavirus: How Covid-19 hit the comedy industry
New top story on Hacker News: Four States Are Sharing Driver's License Info to Help Find Out Who's a Citizen
New top story on Hacker News: ActivityPub Could Be the Future
New top story on Hacker News: Networked games: Playing in the past or future
New top story on Hacker News: Twitter Is Removing Images of Internal Tool Sources Say Enables Account Takeover
New top story on Hacker News: Work at a Startup: Find thousands of engineering roles at active YC companies
New top story on Hacker News: I changed my LinkedIn avatar to include my toddler
New top story on Hacker News: The earliest domestic cat on the Silk Road
New top story on Hacker News: Polygon Crest – open-source 3D polygonal editor
New top story on Hacker News: The Art of the Interpreter (1978) [pdf]
Coronavirus chaos: Inside South Africa's 'hospitals of horrors'
Naya Rivera: Glee star died of accidental drowning, California officials say
Could US or UK ban TikTok?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: US Supreme Court oldest justice treated for possible infection
Coronavirus: ‘Lego helped me get out of bed’
David LaChapelle's London shopfront exhibition opens
'Men didn't understand my medicated tampon business'
Coronavirus: which way to wear a face mask?
Coronavirus: A user's guide to wearing a face mask to the shops
OnlyFans: 'I started selling sexy photos online after losing my job'
Coronavirus: The last-round fight for NYC's bastions of boxing?
How updating Dolly Parton's Jolene helped Raye find her voice
US election: Do postal ballots lead to voting fraud?
'Thermographic scans gave my son false hope'
Egypt desperate to revive coronavirus-hit tourism industry
New top story on Hacker News: Facebook and CMU Introduce TaBERT for Understanding Tabular Data Queries
New top story on Hacker News: In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released
New top story on Hacker News: Breaking Down Lululemon's $500M Mirror Acquisition
New top story on Hacker News: Open Satellite Project: The Open Source Satellite Project
New top story on Hacker News: Could predictive database queries replace machine learning models?
Coronavirus: UK charities launch appeal to help world’s most vulnerable countries
Natural solutions boosted to help prevent floods
New top story on Hacker News: Now Resolved: FB iOS SDK Outage Causing Disruption to 3rd Party iOS Apps
New top story on Hacker News: The International Student Bait-and-Switch
New top story on Hacker News: BigCommerce S1
Winter wave of coronavirus 'could be worse than first'
Gough Whitlam: Queen not told in advance of Australia PM's sacking, letters show
'Hope' and ambition drive UAE's Mars mission
New top story on Hacker News: Strange public IPv4 address assigned behind NAT (2019)
New top story on Hacker News: Interesting environment variables to supply to scripting language interpreters
New top story on Hacker News: Do journalists pay too much attention to Twitter? (2018)
Coronavirus: California reimposes sweeping restrictions amid virus spike
Coronavirus: White House targets US disease chief Dr Anthony Fauci
'No DSS' letting bans 'ruled unlawful' by court
South China Sea dispute: China's pursuit of resources 'unlawful', says US
Twelfth: Bands march in local Twelfth parades across NI
Cumbrian vet 'first woman' to complete Wainwright challenge
New top story on Hacker News: TaxProper (YC S19) Is Hiring a Software Engineer (Growth)
New top story on Hacker News: Porsche Found a Way to 3D-Print Lightweight Pistons That Add More Horsepower
New top story on Hacker News: Breached Data Indexer ‘Data Viper’ Hacked
New top story on Hacker News: BeerMaps – Search and explore local craft breweries
The Papers: 'About bleedin' time' welcome for masks in shops
New top story on Hacker News: Zamburak
New top story on Hacker News: Website allows you to experience what it is like to live with dyslexia
Brexit: Ads highlight changes for UK holidaymakers
'Lockdown brought out the workaholic in me'
How video is challenging the traditional CV
Three generations on the impact of George Floyd's death
Home-schooling during coronavirus: a child's verdict
Dunston Staiths: A symbol of the past fighting for its future
India's growing Covid-19 waste challenges workers
Coronavirus doctor's diary: Why are people remaining ill for so long?
I May Destroy You: How do you film a sex scene in 2020?
The woman who wants to make kids better with money
Wounds of Dutch history expose deep racial divide
New top story on Hacker News: Frank Gehry started off building cities with his grandma
Daniel Lewis Lee: First US federal execution to go ahead after 17 years
New top story on Hacker News: With cops away, it’s like Capitol Hill is slipping back to the Pinkerton’s era
New top story on Hacker News: What Can Bonobos Teach Us About the Nature of Language?
New top story on Hacker News: I Have Cancer. Now My Facebook Feed Is Full of ‘Alternative Care’ Ads
New top story on Hacker News: Most of DS18B20 temperature sensors from online stores are counterfeit
New top story on Hacker News: Do We Need a Theory of Everything?
New top story on Hacker News: WindowSwap: View someone's window somewhere in the world
New top story on Hacker News: How the Dumb Design of a WWII Plane Led to the Macintosh (2019)
New top story on Hacker News: Why Do We Love Henry David Thoreau?
New top story on Hacker News: Alternative Career Paths That Software Developers Can Grow Into
Coronavirus: Your pictures on the theme of 'reflections'
George Floyd: 'If you don't break the chain, then who will?'
Hong Kong security law: Why we are taking our BNOs and leaving
Make cheese or shoes? Five unusual skills learned in lockdown
Chop in Seattle: Why this police-free protest zone ultimately failed
James Bay on the 'fantastic drama' of fame
Mexico crime: Could this become the bloodiest year on record?
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