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1.		MIT Ends Elsevier Negotiations (news.mit.edu)
		1104 points by davrosthedalek on June 11, 2020 \| 263 comments
2.		A Facebook crawler was making 7M requests per day to my stupid website (napolux.com)
		1074 points by napolux on June 11, 2020 \| 407 comments
3.		Show HN: Download Hi-Res Public Domain Art, Posters and Illustrations (artvee.com)
		550 points by therecb on June 11, 2020 \| 51 comments
4.		Woodworking for Engineers (woodgears.ca)
		715 points by jakear on June 11, 2020 \| 293 comments
5.		Finally, I Closed My LinkedIn (pcmaffey.com)
		737 points by rohmanhakim on June 11, 2020 \| 448 comments
6.		Activists rally to save Internet Archive as lawsuit threatens site (decrypt.co)
		822 points by KANahas on June 11, 2020 \| 393 comments
7.		OpenAI API (beta.openai.com)
		516 points by gdb on June 11, 2020 \| 159 comments
8.		Ask HN: My wife might lose the ability to speak in 3 weeks – how to prepare?
		855 points by tech4all on June 11, 2020 \| 217 comments
9.		Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (capitolhillautonomous.zone)
		588 points by obilgic on June 11, 2020 \| 852 comments
10.		What to write down when you’re reading to learn (acesounderglass.com)
		298 points by luu on June 11, 2020 \| 44 comments
11.		BHP to destroy at least 40 Aboriginal sites, up to 15K years old, to expand mine (theguardian.com)
		321 points by pseudolus on June 11, 2020 \| 140 comments
12.		Reddit Welcomes Michael Seibel to Board of Directors (redditblog.com)
		326 points by rmason on June 10, 2020 \| 355 comments
13.		Breonna Taylor case: Louisville police nearly blank incident report (usatoday.com)
		430 points by evo_9 on June 11, 2020 \| 293 comments
14.		The antitrust case against Google (yale.edu)
		248 points by lawrenceyan on June 11, 2020 \| 229 comments
15.		Global air pollution maps by the European Space Agency (esa.int)
		215 points by walterbell on June 11, 2020 \| 71 comments
16.		Xrdp: An open source RDP server (github.com/neutrinolabs)
		194 points by tomato2juice on June 11, 2020 \| 78 comments
17.		Bigger v. Facebook, Inc. (harvardlawreview.org)
		121 points by hhs on June 11, 2020 \| 29 comments
18.		Spark joy by running fewer tests (shopify.com)
		147 points by caution on June 11, 2020 \| 99 comments
19.		AWS CodeArtifact: A fully managed software artifact repository service (amazon.com)
		167 points by rawrenstein on June 11, 2020 \| 86 comments
20.		Just Eat Takeaway to acquire Grubhub for $7.3B (nytimes.com)
		181 points by zoolander2 on June 10, 2020 \| 143 comments
21.		Pepsi’s $32B Typo Caused Deadly Riots (medium.com/better-marketing)
		531 points by yarapavan on June 11, 2020 \| 187 comments
22.		Blosc – A high performance compressor optimized for binary data (blosc.org)
		175 points by tonteldoos on June 11, 2020 \| 23 comments
23.		How much did AlphaGo Zero cost? (2018) (yuzeh.com)
		214 points by hamsterbooster on June 11, 2020 \| 175 comments
24.		Online Text to Diagram Tools (smusamashah.github.io)
		169 points by illuminated on June 11, 2020 \| 30 comments
25.		NRF52 Firmware Readout and Reverse-Engineering Now Possible (limitedresults.com)
		143 points by cvs268 on June 11, 2020 \| 54 comments
26.		Police have been spying on black reporters and activists for years (niemanlab.org)
		333 points by colinprince on June 10, 2020 \| 153 comments
27.		The Center of the Pixel is (0.5, 0.5) (realtimerendering.com)
		137 points by ingve on June 11, 2020 \| 75 comments
28.		Removing “Annoying” Windows 10 Features Is a DMCA Violation, Microsoft Says (torrentfreak.com)
		375 points by DanSmooth on June 11, 2020 \| 179 comments
29.		GE Fridge DRM Workaround (gefiltergate.com)
		355 points by crmrc114 on June 11, 2020 \| 199 comments
30.		Show HN: My first Android App – order-taker for family company that sells wood (github.com/maherdeeb)
		123 points by maherdeeb on June 10, 2020 \| 58 comments
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