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1.		New Google SRE book: Building Secure and Reliable Systems (landing.google.com)
		1429 points by dmazin on April 8, 2020 \| 217 comments
2.		Google bans Zoom from employees' computers (buzzfeednews.com)
		882 points by Lagogarda on April 8, 2020 \| 437 comments
3.		Jitsi Meet features update (jitsi.org)
		628 points by jrepinc on April 8, 2020 \| 196 comments
4.		Show HN: FalsiScan – Make it look like a PDF has been hand signed and scanned (gitlab.com/edouardklein)
		770 points by linschn on April 8, 2020 \| 186 comments
5.		A music discovery site used in over 1M videos and games (ccmixter.org)
		379 points by mkesper on April 8, 2020 \| 50 comments
6.		A circuit board from the Saturn V rocket, reverse-engineered and explained (righto.com)
		187 points by mcrute on April 8, 2020 \| 14 comments
7.		Nearly half of global coal plants will be unprofitable this year (reuters.com)
		303 points by john_alan on April 8, 2020 \| 101 comments
8.		Why is Maxwell's theory so hard to understand? (2007) [pdf] (cam.ac.uk)
		292 points by sytelus on April 8, 2020 \| 144 comments
9.		Jax – Composable transformations of Python and NumPy programs (github.com/google)
		235 points by lelf on April 8, 2020 \| 65 comments
10.		Zappy – Screen capture tool (zapier.com)
		222 points by theanirudh on April 8, 2020 \| 119 comments
11.		230, or not 230? That is the EARN IT question (signal.org)
		275 points by jbegley on April 8, 2020 \| 170 comments
12.		An alternative to using Google Analytics on your website (plausible.io)
		462 points by markosaric on April 8, 2020 \| 301 comments
13.		Mosh (jefftk.com)
		312 points by luu on April 8, 2020 \| 148 comments
14.		Rules for Data Modeling with DynamoDB (trek10.com)
		207 points by shortj on April 8, 2020 \| 80 comments
15.		Zoom sued for overstating, not disclosing privacy, security flaws (reuters.com)
		391 points by laurex on April 8, 2020 \| 157 comments
16.		Unverified.email (kerestey.net)
		237 points by vitplister on April 6, 2020 \| 63 comments
17.		Google Wave’s failure is a lesson for modern real-time collaboration tools (taskade.com)
		211 points by feross on April 8, 2020 \| 162 comments
18.		Userdir URLs like https://example.org/~username/ are dangerous (hboeck.de)
		155 points by hannob on April 6, 2020 \| 131 comments
19.		How porting to TypeScript solved our API woes (executeprogram.com)
		154 points by mrbbk on April 8, 2020 \| 186 comments
20.		Moving from reCAPTCHA to hCaptcha (cloudflare.com)
		438 points by migueldemoura on April 8, 2020 \| 189 comments
21.		Launch HN: Paragon (YC W20) – Visually Build API Workflows
		210 points by fooly_wk on April 8, 2020 \| 53 comments
22.		HPE sets end date for hobbyist licenses for OpenVMS (legacyos.org)
		181 points by _vvdf on April 8, 2020 \| 119 comments
23.		AI: Foundations of Computational Agents, Second Edition (artint.info)
		86 points by alokrai on April 8, 2020 \| 2 comments
24.		The private and public lives of Albert Einstein (the-tls.co.uk)
		67 points by okfine on April 7, 2020 \| 34 comments
25.		Office noise generator (imisstheoffice.eu)
		300 points by benolayinka on April 8, 2020 \| 145 comments
26.		Rams [video] (ohyouprettythings.com)
		102 points by tosh on April 8, 2020 \| 13 comments
27.		A Little Clojure (cleancoder.com)
		139 points by ingve on April 6, 2020 \| 114 comments
28.		Show HN: Rust Implementation of Conway's Game of Life (github.com/brundonsmith)
		76 points by brundolf on April 8, 2020 \| 37 comments
29.		Crafting Interpreters Is Complete (craftinginterpreters.com)
		199 points by tu7001 on April 6, 2020 \| 1 comment
30.		List of software and things that use or support WireGuard (ianix.com)
		109 points by _3lin on April 8, 2020 \| 38 comments
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