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New top story on Hacker News: The Inevitable Coronavirus Censorship Crisis
New top story on Hacker News: Benefits of Forced Experimentation: Evidence from the London Underground (2015) [pdf]
Quotation of the Day: Billions Slide Down Ladder That Took Decades to Climb
New top story on Hacker News: ICANN Board Withholds Consent for a Change of Control of the .org Registry
New top story on Hacker News: Grab Asks Staff to Take No-Pay Leave to Cut Costs
New top story on Hacker News: Millions of emails leaking from sites to advertising and analytics companies
Corrections: May 1, 2020
Labs Across U.S. Join Federal Initiative to Study Coronavirus Genome
Closing Number of a Musical
New top story on Hacker News: How to extract uranium from seawater for nuclear power
New top story on Hacker News: The sweary, ranty YouTuber who's become an isolation cooking sensation
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
In Place of Pomp and Circumstance: Oprah
New top story on Hacker News: Release (YC W20) Is Hiring a Senior SW Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
New top story on Hacker News: California, Los Angeles see jump in new cases, Bay Area continues down
New top story on Hacker News: Charles-Henri Sanson, Royal Executioner (2018)
Fiona Ex Machina
Two Arrested in Killings of Transgender Women in Puerto Rico
Peter Hunt, Who Directed the Broadway Hit ‘1776,’ Dies at 81
Scrambling the Political Divide: ‘No Normal Recession’
In a Crisis, True Leaders Stand Out
Democrats Assail McConnell for Bringing Senate Back Amid Pandemic
Amazon Sells More, but Warns of Much Higher Costs Ahead
Markets in Asia Rise After Wall Street Rally: Live Updates
Emissions Declines Will Set Records This Year. But It’s Not Good News.
Getting Outside during Coronavirus
21-Year-Old Man Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Indianapolis Postal Worker
New top story on Hacker News: Studio Ghibli Releases Free Zoom Backgrounds for Video Conferencing
New top story on Hacker News: Fuzzbuzz (YC W19) Is Hiring a Full Stack Engineer (React/Go) in SF Bay Area
New top story on Hacker News: Miscalculation at Every Level Left U.S. Unequipped to Fight Coronavirus
Quotation of the Day: Pandemic Is Further Eroding France’s Trust in Central Government
Maggie Haney, Elite Gymnastics Coach, Is Suspended for 8 Years
Goal-Scoring Opportunities
A Strange Dinosaur May Have Swum the Rivers of Africa
Harrison Ford Strayed Onto an Active Runway in His Plane
Prisoner With Coronavirus Dies After Giving Birth While on Ventilator
New top story on Hacker News: Bringing a decade old vector editor back to life
New top story on Hacker News: After One Tweet, This Man Got $69M from New York for Ventilators
Irrfan Khan: Mira Nair Remembers Her ‘Namesake’ Star
Corrections: April 30, 2020
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
Delivering Food Under Coronavirus
The Trump Administration’s Legal Moves to Prevent a Meat Shortage, Explained
Trump Seeks Push to Speed Vaccine, Despite Safety Concerns
Trump and Kushner Engage in Wishful Thinking and Revisionist History
Despite Unleashing COVID-19, Expert Predicts China Could Emerge from Pandemic with Even Stronger Hold on Other Nations
The Indisputable King of Bean Dishes
AMC Theaters and Universal Brawl After ‘Trolls World Tour’ Is Online Hit
Filtered Coffee May Be Especially Good for Heart Health
Filtered Coffee May Be Especially Good for Heart Health
Justin Amash Moves Toward a Third-Party Bid for President
New top story on Hacker News: Proving that C++'s grammar is undecidable
Mfume to Return to Congress, Succeeding Elijah Cummings
‘Miedo de ser enfermera’: Los trabajadores de la salud están bajo ataque
Argentina and France Scrap Soccer Seasons
Corrections: April 29, 2020
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
How Teachers Are Fighting to Make Meaningful Connections With Students
Transgresora y tradicional: así es la reina del rap en quechua de Perú
‘Governors Don’t Do Global Pandemics’: Cuomo Faults Others Over Virus
Trump Administration’s Message on Reopening Continues to Be Contradictory
How to Defend a Dissertation Virtually
Cooperstown: Wait Till Next Year?
China Mounts Aggressive Defense to Calls for Coronavirus Compensation
Tucker Carlson Beats Sean Hannity as Trump Briefings Give Fox News a Boost
It’s Not Enough to ‘Get Back to Normal’
Pence Tours Mayo Clinic and Flouts Its Rule That All Visitors Wear a Mask