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1.
Zoom iOS app sends data to Facebook even if you don’t have a Facebook account (vice.com)
1433 points by softwaredoug on March 26, 2020 | 360 comments
2.
Zoom needs to clean up its privacy act (blogs.harvard.edu)
1597 points by seapunk on March 27, 2020 | 509 comments
3.
Mycroft – An open-source voice assistant (mycroft.ai)
431 points by doener on March 27, 2020 | 113 comments
4.
How are Unix pipes implemented? (toroid.org)
425 points by Arnt on March 27, 2020 | 49 comments
5.
Coyotes are being seen on the empty streets of San Francisco (sfgate.com)
395 points by spking on March 27, 2020 | 299 comments
6.
It's not what programming languages do, it's what they shepherd you to (nibblestew.blogspot.com)
493 points by ingve on March 26, 2020 | 339 comments
7.
Singapore to Open Source Bluetooth Contact Tracing (bluetrace.io)
340 points by jdkuepper on March 27, 2020 | 144 comments
8.
Show HN: Introvert – Generative artwork to keep you off your phone (iamintrovert.co)
312 points by ilyayudanov on March 27, 2020 | 90 comments
9.
Ask HN: Computer Science/History Books?
331 points by jackofalltrades on March 26, 2020 | 154 comments
10.
The theory of infectious origin of the Alzheimer’s disease (padiracinnovation.org)
204 points by JPLeRouzic on March 27, 2020 | 71 comments
11.
Our list of free software for remote work (puri.sm)
394 points by fsflover on March 26, 2020 | 81 comments
12.
Upgraded Google Glass helps autistic kids “see” emotions (ieee.org)
266 points by sohkamyung on March 27, 2020 | 105 comments
13.
A Survey of Deep Learning for Scientific Discovery (arxiv.org)
117 points by alokrai on March 27, 2020 | 16 comments
14.
God be with you till we meet again (1918) (lettersofnote.com)
284 points by portobello on March 27, 2020 | 116 comments
15.
Scientists identify microbe that could help degrade polyurethane-based plastics (phys.org)
174 points by dnetesn on March 27, 2020 | 71 comments
16.
A Light Box in Heavy Times (afandian.com)
131 points by afandian on March 26, 2020 | 25 comments
17.
The iOS and Mac markets are almost the same size? (inessential.com)
98 points by goranmoomin on March 27, 2020 | 116 comments
18.
Streamz: Python pipelines to manage continuous streams of data (streamz.readthedocs.io)
211 points by aeontech on March 27, 2020 | 24 comments
19.
Is there any code in Firefox (as of 2020) that comes from Netscape Navigator? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)
197 points by aaronbrethorst on March 27, 2020 | 98 comments
20.
SBA Disaster Loans: Unofficial guide for freelancers and startups (wunderstock.com)
182 points by danielfoster on March 27, 2020 | 44 comments
21.
The Polygons of Doom: PSX (fabiensanglard.net)
242 points by guiambros on March 27, 2020 | 53 comments
22.
Talkyard: Open-Source forum software – a StackOverflow, Reddit, Disqus hybrid (github.com/debiki)
249 points by maelito on March 27, 2020 | 69 comments
23.
Adding tests when you don't have time to (understandlegacycode.com)
157 points by fagnerbrack on March 26, 2020 | 66 comments
24.
When To Chat: Reconcile Time Zone Differences (whentochat.co)
143 points by nwillson on March 27, 2020 | 82 comments
25.
Show HN: Meta book recommendations from Ask HN threads (mapfilterfold.com)
273 points by odie88 on March 26, 2020 | 42 comments
26.
Dashmap: Fast concurrent HashMap for Rust (github.com/xacrimon)
132 points by indiv0 on March 26, 2020 | 48 comments
27.
UK scientists ask for help in transcribing 200 years of rainfall data (bbc.com)
102 points by billfruit on March 26, 2020 | 40 comments
28.
Use a Decision Journal (trello.com)
224 points by ingve on March 26, 2020 | 38 comments
29.
Darling – Run macOS software on Linux (darlinghq.org)
316 points by peter_d_sherman on March 27, 2020 | 128 comments
30.
Yelp to stop auto-creating fundraisers after outrage from business owners (theverge.com)
176 points by smacktoward on March 27, 2020 | 92 comments

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