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61.
WikiLeaks 9/11 Files (github.com/tbragg0)
87 points by sparklingerr0r on June 14, 2020 | 35 comments
62.
 [dupe] GitHub to replace “master” with alternative term to avoid slavery references (zdnet.com)
144 points by mindfreeze on June 14, 2020 | 200 comments
63.
Billions of dollars of unsold diamonds are piling up around the world (businessinsider.com)
67 points by Xplor on June 12, 2020 | 104 comments
64.
Forgotten Movie Royalty (lareviewofbooks.org)
11 points by prismatic on June 14, 2020
65.
FCC has “serious doubts” that SpaceX can deliver latencies under 100ms (arstechnica.com)
59 points by kyle_morris_ on June 14, 2020 | 88 comments
66.
The Trouble with the View from Above (2010) (cato-unbound.org)
8 points by andrenth on June 14, 2020
67.
 [flagged] It’s time to end China’s ‘United Front’ operations inside the United States (washingtonpost.com)
63 points by drocer88 on June 14, 2020 | 60 comments
68.
JavaScript Growing Pains: From 0 to 13,000 Dependencies (pragmaticpineapple.com)
57 points by nikolalsvk on June 14, 2020 | 88 comments
69.
Why are there so few black people in STEM? (labroots.com)
64 points by thangkan on June 14, 2020 | 199 comments
70.
Linux Sucks 2020 [video] (youtube.com)
31 points by tosh on June 14, 2020 | 63 comments
71.
Proof Checking: Not Line by Line (rjlipton.wordpress.com)
10 points by furcyd on June 14, 2020 | 2 comments
72.
 [flagged] GitHub wil change default branch name from 'master' to 'main' (twitter.com/natfriedman)
47 points by drummer on June 14, 2020 | 86 comments
73.
 [flagged] ZFS Removes References to Slavery (github.com/openzfs)
55 points by turrini on June 14, 2020 | 126 comments
74.
 [flagged] Winston Churchill’s Image Removed in UK/US Search Results? (support.google.com)
66 points by jpxw on June 13, 2020 | 90 comments
75.
 [flagged] $10000 BTC Bounty for an open source tool to export your Twitter followers (github.com/balajis)
28 points by tosh on June 14, 2020 | 18 comments
76.
Covid-19, Civil Unrest Could Trigger Mass Migration in Post-Pandemic World (studyfinds.org)
31 points by harambae on June 14, 2020 | 49 comments
77.
PsychOS: A Crazy Cool Distro That Pushes Linux Limits (technewsworld.com)
18 points by Tomte on June 14, 2020 | 4 comments
78.
The Economy Is Reeling. The Tech Giants Spy Opportunity (nytimes.com)
11 points by laurex on June 14, 2020 | 4 comments
79.
Analysis – Why Google is now a better competitor to Slack, WhatsApp and Zoom? (cnc.substack.com)
17 points by agaase19 on June 14, 2020 | 20 comments
80.
Why a small town in Washington is printing its own currency during the pandemic (thehustle.co)
29 points by zenit-mf-1 on June 14, 2020 | 19 comments
81.
A better way to teach meditation (christine.website)
11 points by emme on June 14, 2020 | 1 comment
82.
Fact-checking claims coronavirus might have started in August 2019 (bbc.co.uk)
14 points by mellosouls on June 14, 2020 | 2 comments

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