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1.
Zoom to bring end-to-end encryption to all users, including non-paying (zoom.us)
845 points by jmsflknr on June 17, 2020 | 524 comments
2.
Time to Upgrade Your Monitor (tonsky.me)
1220 points by neonbones on June 17, 2020 | 1013 comments
3.
AWS Snowcone (amazon.com)
478 points by jeffbarr on June 17, 2020 | 217 comments
4.
Facebook to let users turn off political adverts (bbc.co.uk)
543 points by blopeur on June 17, 2020 | 478 comments
5.
GitHub isn't fun anymore (jaredpalmer.com)
646 points by MH15 on June 17, 2020 | 606 comments
6.
YC's Startup School Relaunching as Continuous Program (blog.ycombinator.com)
330 points by kcorbitt on June 17, 2020 | 58 comments
7.
Loglo: Experimental spreadsheet and stack language for vector graphics (loglo.app)
196 points by jashkenas on June 16, 2020 | 32 comments
8.
Postbank to replace 12M bank cards after employees steal 'master key' (timeslive.co.za)
315 points by zdw on June 17, 2020 | 184 comments
9.
No Paint (nopaint.art)
443 points by justanothersys on June 17, 2020 | 96 comments
10.
A grandmaster who got Twitch hooked on chess (wired.com)
474 points by exanimo_sai on June 16, 2020 | 165 comments
11.
Image GPT (openai.com)
276 points by todsacerdoti on June 17, 2020 | 79 comments
12.
Go generics draft design: building a hashtable (mdlayher.com)
196 points by mdlayher on June 17, 2020 | 130 comments
13.
Fighting poverty accidentally stopped deforestation (bloomberg.com)
235 points by pseudolus on June 15, 2020 | 103 comments
14.
A look at the die of the 8086 processor (righto.com)
217 points by magnat on June 17, 2020 | 123 comments
15.
Canada extends financial aid for millions for two more months (cbc.ca)
221 points by _dp9d on June 17, 2020 | 169 comments
16.
Hashcat 6.0 (hashcat.net)
275 points by miles on June 17, 2020 | 53 comments
17.
Doug Engelbart’s 1968 demo (dougengelbart.org)
196 points by whatrocks on June 16, 2020 | 47 comments
18.
Shopify goes after Amazon with new Walmart deal (axios.com)
212 points by elsewhen on June 17, 2020 | 90 comments
19.
Apollo – Funding for Moonshots (apolloprojects.com)
198 points by janvdberg on June 17, 2020 | 98 comments
20.
Robpike/Lisp: Toy Lisp 1.5 interpreter in Go (github.com/robpike)
229 points by mastabadtomm on June 17, 2020 | 69 comments
21.
Covid-19: The T Cell Story (berthub.eu)
141 points by xearl on June 17, 2020 | 145 comments
22.
Microsoft pitched facial recognition to the DEA (buzzfeednews.com)
297 points by tech-historian on June 17, 2020 | 164 comments
23.
Realtime Starlink Satellite Map (satellitemap.space)
214 points by deegles on June 17, 2020 | 176 comments
24.
Show HN: I am trying to start a webring for geeks (geekring.net)
235 points by dusted on June 17, 2020 | 89 comments
25.
Deep JavaScript: Theory and Techniques (exploringjs.com)
206 points by ingve on June 17, 2020 | 50 comments
26.
Operating a Tor Relay (birb007.github.io)
193 points by presiozo on June 16, 2020 | 100 comments
27.
Getting the most out of YubiKeys for your business (congruentlabs.co)
93 points by burrben on June 17, 2020 | 71 comments
28.
MetricsDB: TimeSeries Database for storing metrics at Twitter (blog.twitter.com)
117 points by akulkarni on June 17, 2020 | 62 comments
29.
Body by Victoria (2009) (hackerfactor.com)
124 points by xanthine on June 16, 2020 | 38 comments
30.
CIA hacking unit failed to protect its systems, allowing Vault 7 disclosure (washingtonpost.com)
215 points by sunils34 on June 16, 2020 | 98 comments

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