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New top story on Hacker News: Anonymous returns: Hacker group targets police and Trump administration
New top story on Hacker News: Is this the most orderly nation?
New top story on Hacker News: Mimir – A Near-Infrared Wide-Field Imager, Spectrometer and Polarimeter
New top story on Hacker News: Prowords
Kick Off a Week of Community and Culture
‘Billions’ Season 5, Episode 5 Recap: Old Men
Truck Driver Arrested After Barreling Through Minneapolis Protest
New top story on Hacker News: San Francisco Startup Brex Lays Off 62 Employees
New top story on Hacker News: Website Will Selfdestruct
New top story on Hacker News: An Idiot’s guide to Support vector machines (2003) [pdf]
Christo’s Grand Projects
Aggressive Police Tactics During Protests Are Under Scrutiny
Amid Riots and a Pandemic, Church Attendance Resumes in ‘a Very Broken World’
New top story on Hacker News: Hacker News Security
New top story on Hacker News: The Battle of Helm’s Deep, Part V: Ladders Are Chaos
Video Appears to Show a Tanker Truck Driving Into Minneapolis Protesters
‘We’re Sick and Tired’: Voices From Minneapolis Protests
Symbol of N.Y.C. Unrest: A Burning Police Car
Destructive Power of Despair
What Trump and Toxic Cops Have in Common
As Protests and Violence Spill Over, Trump Shrinks Back
What Is Antifa, the Movement Trump Wants to Declare a Terror Group?
Police Cars Rammed Protesters. What de Blasio’s Response Tells Us.
New top story on Hacker News: I Can't Breathe
New top story on Hacker News: Finding secrets by decompiling Python bytecode in public repositories
New top story on Hacker News: Am I the longest-serving programmer – 57 years and counting?
New top story on Hacker News: The Myers diff algorithm that is used in Git (2017)
Fox News Breaking News Alert
Trump Postpones G7 Summit and Calls for Russia to Attend
Thousands Protest George Floyd’s Death In N.Y.C.
A Reporter’s Cry on Live TV: ‘I’m Getting Shot! I’m Getting Shot!’
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: I made a simple PDF text editor
New top story on Hacker News: The extra $600 in unemployment insurance has been effective
New top story on Hacker News: Cracking WordPress passwords with 20 lines of Go
New top story on Hacker News: Making a SNES game in 2020 (using modern tools)
New top story on Hacker News: US food prices see historic jump and are likely to stay high
New top story on Hacker News: Is Capitalism Racist?
New top story on Hacker News: Nukemap
New top story on Hacker News: Operation of a silicon quantum processor unit cell above one kelvin
8pm saturday
Trump Hopes for His Own Booster Shot from SpaceX Rocket Launch
New top story on Hacker News: Powers of Two (2017)
Photos From the Protests in 29 Cities Over Racism and Police Violence
Draw a Self-Portrait
George Floyd Protests: A Timeline
Here’s What You Need to Know About Breonna Taylor’s Death
New top story on Hacker News: World's deepest octopus captured on camera
Confrontational
Special Episode: The Latest From Minneapolis
Attacks on Churches, House of Worship Increase Across the Globe: 'These Are Turning into Houses of Horror'
New top story on Hacker News: What is emergence?
New top story on Hacker News: Oldest 'nearly complete' HIV genome found in forgotten tissue sample from 1966
New top story on Hacker News: Meander: a procedural system for generating maps of rivers that never existed
Fox News Breaking News Alert
America Is a Tinderbox
Flynn Discussed Sanctions at Length With Russian Diplomat, Transcripts Show
How the Supreme Court Lets Cops Get Away With Murder
‘The Pain Is Too Intense’: Biden Challenges White Americans
New York City, Battered by Outbreak, Finally Moves Toward Reopening
New top story on Hacker News: Surveillance tools used by the Minneapolis Police Department
New top story on Hacker News: SpaceX Starship SN4 launch vehicle prototype explodes after static engine test
New top story on Hacker News: The surprising persistence of RSA keys in SSH
George Floyd Was Pinned Down for Nearly 3 Minutes After He Became Unresponsive, Prosecutors Say
China and the Rhineland Moment
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
A Continent Reopens
Ex-Officer Charged in Death of George Floyd in Minneapolis
George Floyd Worked With Officer Charged in His Death
A Justice Dept. Skeptical of Police Abuse Cases Vows to Investigate Floyd Death
Why Are All the Exes Texting?
New top story on Hacker News: GPT-3: Language Models Are Few-Shot Learners
New top story on Hacker News: “GPT-3: Language Models Are Few-Shot Learners”, Brown et al. 2020 (OpenAI)
New top story on Hacker News: 1989 California Medfly Attack
New top story on Hacker News: OpenSSL 3.0
New top story on Hacker News: What's in a Parser Combinator? (2016)
Corrections: May 29, 2020
Quotation of the Day: His Project in Lockdown: A Giant Bird
Tough Nut to Crack
THURSDAY
New top story on Hacker News: Mux (YC W16) is hiring engineers to work on cloud video infrastructure
New top story on Hacker News: Deno Is a Browser for Code
New top story on Hacker News: Dangerous SHA-1 crypto function is about to die in SSH
G.O.P. Pressures North Carolina’s Governor on Convention
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
Pompeo Releases Letter Clearing Him of Violating Law With Kansas Trips
New top story on Hacker News: The Writings of Leslie Lamport
New top story on Hacker News: The Epic Games Primer
National Geographic Plan to Dismantle Granite Sculpture Hits Snag
Kosovo Court Says New Government Can Be Formed Without an Election
National Guard Called as Minneapolis Erupts in Solidarity for George Floyd
Trump’s Order Targeting Social Media Sites, Explained
Millions Relying on Pandemic Aid Can See Its End, and They’re Scared