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61.		In World War I, British biplanes had wireless phones in the cockpit (ieee.org)
		52 points by sohkamyung on April 1, 2020 \| 51 comments
62.		Farmworkers face coronavirus risk: ‘You can’t pick strawberries over Zoom’ (latimes.com)
		86 points by turtlegrids on April 1, 2020 \| 126 comments
63.		Hospitals Tell Doctors They’ll Be Fired If They Speak Out About Lack of Gear (bloomberg.com)
		189 points by undefined1 on April 1, 2020 \| 103 comments
64.		Zoom Windows client could allow credentials to be leaked via UNC path injection (bleepingcomputer.com)
		150 points by Bender on April 1, 2020 \| 19 comments
65.		The Rule of Three (2017) (andrewbrookins.com)
		51 points by Torwald on April 1, 2020 \| 21 comments
66.		Bill Gates calls for nationwide shutdown (thehill.com)
		160 points by evo_9 on April 1, 2020 \| 381 comments
67.		Editors believed their magazines could change lives (laphamsquarterly.org)
		33 points by tintinnabula on April 1, 2020 \| 12 comments
68.		Some thoughts on simple state machines using x86_64 / assembly (ecc-comp.blogspot.com)
		40 points by fallat on April 1, 2020 \| 1 comment
69.		‘Content network effect’ makes TikTok tough to copy (techcrunch.com)
		54 points by rbanffy on April 1, 2020 \| 60 comments
70.		Image Communication on Short Waves (2011) (sstv-handbook.com)
		28 points by dedalus on March 30, 2020 \| 5 comments
71.		[dupe] Evidence That Parasite Prevalence Predicts Authoritarianism (2013) (nih.gov)
		54 points by illiilliiililil on April 1, 2020 \| 65 comments
72.		India’s Covid 19 Moment of Truth (mindthismagazine.com)
		37 points by imartin2k on April 1, 2020 \| 60 comments
73.		What the Nurses See (wsj.com)
		63 points by spking on April 1, 2020 \| 44 comments
74.		How Dolt stores table data (dolthub.com)
		77 points by reltuk on April 1, 2020 \| 3 comments
75.		How Bad Antitrust Enforcers Kill People (mattstoller.substack.com)
		92 points by 0xd3adbeef on April 1, 2020 \| 30 comments
76.		Tell HN: Zoom truncates passwords to 32 chars
		135 points by saimiam on April 1, 2020 \| 113 comments
77.		Germany's Coronavirus Death Rate Is Lower Than in Other Countries (npr.org)
		48 points by lxm on April 1, 2020 \| 94 comments
78.		April Is Canceled (aprilcanceled.com)
		107 points by dannymx on April 1, 2020 \| 125 comments
79.		Through Clenched Teeth: The cold, frenzied genius of Kleist (harpers.org)
		18 points by lermontov on April 1, 2020 \| 2 comments
80.		Movies you should own: The Andromeda Strain (the-medium-is-not-enough.com)
		53 points by rbanffy on April 1, 2020 \| 22 comments
81.		Add doh.nsa.gov – DNSCrypt/dnscrypt-resolvers (github.com/dnscrypt)
		64 points by kick on April 1, 2020 \| 20 comments
82.		Saudi Arabia ripped off my open-source app and published it on the App Store
		94 points by mhdhejazi on April 1, 2020 \| 49 comments
83.		Checking Frame Damage on the GPU (yngvason.is)
		16 points by any1 on March 31, 2020 \| 5 comments
84.		A Smart Plan to End the U.S. Lockdown Arrives Just in Time (bloomberg.com)
		58 points by undefined1 on April 1, 2020 \| 81 comments
85.		[flagged] All my friends are dying (josiahzayner.com)
		93 points by James_Henry on April 1, 2020 \| 36 comments
86.		The Results of the 1.1.1.1 Public DNS Resolver Privacy Examination (cloudflare.com)
		55 points by JeanMarcS on April 1, 2020 \| 4 comments
87.		[flagged] Alphabet in bid to buy Hacker News (news.ycombinator.com)
		97 points by quijoteuniv on April 1, 2020 \| 37 comments
88.		[flagged] The Opium of the Intellectuals (wikipedia.org)
		73 points by sebastianconcpt on April 1, 2020 \| 35 comments
89.		SEC vs. Telegram: A Battle That Could Be Avoided (forklog.media)
		35 points by damspace on April 1, 2020 \| 4 comments
90.		US Betrays Healthcare Workers in Coronavirus Disaster (medscape.com)
		50 points by undefined1 on April 1, 2020 \| 31 comments
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