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New top story on Hacker News: Ultra-rare kaon decay could lead to evidence of new physics
Kodak’s chief executive was given stock options. Then the share price spiked 1,000 percent.
New top story on Hacker News: Microsoft Shutting Down Cortana on Multiple Devices, Including iOS and Android
New top story on Hacker News: Alacritty Version 0.5.0 Release
New top story on Hacker News: Final Ruling Against Patreon Opens Legal Avenue to Defend Against Deplatforming
New top story on Hacker News: IBM completes successful field trials on Fully Homomorphic Encryption
Corrections: Aug. 1, 2020
Quotation of the Day: China Wields Its Security Law to Crush Hong Kong Dissent
New top story on Hacker News: Cardiovascular MRI in Patients Recently Recovered from Covid-19
New top story on Hacker News: US to ban TikTok through executive action as soon as Saturday
New top story on Hacker News: Exactly-Once Initialization in Asynchronous Python
New top story on Hacker News: Flexport Is Hiring in North America, Europe, and Asia
New top story on Hacker News: Make it now: the rise of the present tense in fiction (2015)
Un estudio revela que los niños podrían portar altos niveles de coronavirus
New top story on Hacker News: OpenAI API
New top story on Hacker News: ECJ rules US Cloud services fundamentally incompatible with EU Privacy laws
Canada’s Key Role in Creating a Once Awaited Vaccine
Federal Agents Don’t Need Army Fatigues
Kodak’s chief executive got stock options. The next day, the share price spiked 1,000 percent.
Court Frees Michigan Teen Who Was Held for Skipping Online Schoolwork
A Better Year for Trump’s Family Business (Last Year, That Is)
New top story on Hacker News: WordSafety: Check a name for unwanted meanings in foreign languages
The Less Impossible Israeli-Palestinian Peace
New top story on Hacker News: Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for news in world first
New top story on Hacker News: Cosmic tango between the small and the large
New top story on Hacker News: Why Are Plants Green? To Reduce the Noise in Photosynthesis
New top story on Hacker News: Reverie Labs (YC W18) Is Hiring Molecular Data Scientists to Help Cure Cancer
New top story on Hacker News: Twitter says spear-phishing attack on employees led to breach
New top story on Hacker News: Chronic mania and persistent euphoric states
New top story on Hacker News: The Palatino FAQ (1998)
New top story on Hacker News: Google Earth Timelapse
New top story on Hacker News: Google is removing community contributions from YouTube
New top story on Hacker News: Dragonfly Mini – 2000km mission
New top story on Hacker News: Reverse Engineering the PLA Chip in the Commodore 128
New top story on Hacker News: Argos to stop printing catalogue after almost 50 years
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: A bookmarking tool designed to help synthesize your web research
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Deck for Reddit – A Reddit client optimized for desktop
New top story on Hacker News: Opera GX Gaming Browser
New top story on Hacker News: GifCities
Republicans and White House at Odds Over Kansas Senate Race
Ellen DeGeneres Apologizes to Staff Members as WarnerMedia Investigates Show
New top story on Hacker News: CurveBoards: Integrating Breadboards into Physical Objects
4 Guards Charged in Inmate’s Beating at Alabama Prison
Will Herman Cain’s Death Change Republican Views on the Virus and Masks?
Louie Gohmert’s Coronavirus Case Reveals a Dangerous Reality in Congress
Trump Floats an Election Delay, and Republicans Shoot It Down
New top story on Hacker News: Primary Sources: A Natural History of the Artist's Palette
4 Hong Kong Activists Arrested for Online Posts Under New Security Law
Casino Calculation
New top story on Hacker News: Querying an RDF triplestore using SPARQL and Relational pipes
New top story on Hacker News: ScaNN: Efficient Vector Similarity Search
Casino Calculation
Report: N.B.A.’s Academies in China Abused Athletes
Quotation of the Day: New Resistance in Remote City Confronts Putin
New top story on Hacker News: Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0
New top story on Hacker News: iRobot's New Education Robot Makes Learning to Code a Little More Affordable
New top story on Hacker News: Pluto’s dark side spills its secrets – including hints of a hidden ocean
New top story on Hacker News: Scientists Crack the Mathematical Mystery of Stingless Bees’ Spiral Honeycombs
Justice Ginsburg in the Hospital Again
Corrections: July 30, 2020
Ashleigh Barty Will Skip U.S. Open
The Tanned Man Has a Green Monster
New top story on Hacker News: Sirum (YC W15 Nonprofit) is hiring developers to save medicine to save lives
New top story on Hacker News: A new funding model for open source software
Ashley Judd Can Sue Harvey Weinstein for Sexual Harassment, Court Rules
One in Three Children Have Unacceptably High Lead Levels, Study Says
Lawmakers, United in Their Ire, Lash Out at Big Tech’s Leaders
As Trump Undercuts Aid Talks, White House Says Extra Jobless Benefits Will Lapse
Atlanta Mourns John Lewis and Ponders Carrying on With ‘Good Trouble’
New top story on Hacker News: Modified Gravity Theory Passes a Critical Test
New top story on Hacker News: Clutch, the Open-Source Platform for Infrastructure Tooling
New top story on Hacker News: Riding the Rays by Douglas Adams (1992)
Something That Is Bid
Quotation of the Day: Overwhelmed Funeral Homes in South Texas Struggle to Keep Up
Barr Clashes With House Democrats, Defending Responses to Protests and Russia Inquiry
New top story on Hacker News: Jerry (YC S17) is hiring a senior engineer (Toronto, Silicon Valley)
New top story on Hacker News: Australia doubling fees for arts and humanities degrees
New top story on Hacker News: Stop Abusing Semver
New top story on Hacker News: Statement by Jeff Bezos to the U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
New top story on Hacker News: Uninteresting Places
Remdesivir Could Be in Short Supply. Here’s a Fix.
‘Nobody Likes Me,’ Trump Complains, Renewing Defense of Dubious Science
Corrections: July 29, 2020
Minneapolis Police Link Mystery ‘Umbrella Man’ to White Supremacy Group
New top story on Hacker News: How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
New top story on Hacker News: Media for Thinking the Unthinkable (2013)
The Director Gina Prince-Bythewood Has Always Had Game
177 Questions to Inspire Writing, Discussion, Debate and Reflection
If Our Masks Could Speak
Banksy and Rembrandt Boost Sotheby’s Sale to $192.7 Million
Niels Lauersen, Fallen Fertility Doctor to the Stars, Dies at 84
‘I Just Don’t Get It’: Republicans Balk at Funding F.B.I. Building in Virus Bill
New top story on Hacker News: Research shows irradiation may dramatically reduce corrosion from molten salts
New top story on Hacker News: Xinjiang is prototype for fully totalitarian state: Taiwan minister
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Would You Survive the Titanic?
New top story on Hacker News: How Did the Casio F91W Become a Terrorist Icon?
New top story on Hacker News: Witches of Belvoir 'may have been framed' (2013)
Outs’ Opposites
Georgia Senator Is Criticized for Ad Enlarging Jewish Opponent’s Nose
Florida Man Took Coronavirus Aid and Bought a Lamborghini, Officials Say
Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’: Let’s Discuss
New top story on Hacker News: The Grace of Manta Rays
Peaceful Protesters With ‘Room for Rage’ Sympathize With Aggressive Tactics
MGM delays live entertainment and expects to lay off workers in that division.
New top story on Hacker News: DoNotPay Unsubscribes You from Spam–and Tries to Get You Paid
New top story on Hacker News: Intel Chief Engineer Ousted
New top story on Hacker News: The Scourge of Hygiene Theater
New top story on Hacker News: Scent dog identification of samples from Covid-19 patients – a pilot study
New top story on Hacker News: A new way to control experimentation with dreams
What Will a Post-Trump G.O.P. Look Like?