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Senate Approves Extending Small-Business Program

New top story on Hacker News: Yann LeCun Quits Twitter Amid Acrimonious Exchanges on AI Bias

New top story on Hacker News: Rethinking Easter Island’s Historic “Collapse”

Tulsa Police Sergeant, One of Two Officers Shot During Traffic Stop, Dies

Quotation of the Day: The Fight Over Abortion Rights Feels Less Urgent for a Generation

El coronavirus arrasa con una familia de Nueva Jersey

Senate Approves Extending Small-Business Program

Why Does Trump Put Russia First?

Corrections: July 1, 2020

This Should Be Biden’s Bumper Sticker

New top story on Hacker News: Combating Anti-Blackness in the AI Community [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: Alphabet-owned Verily suspended employee bonuses to fund diversity initiatives

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Program “Greppy”, a 2-wheeled robot, using a new robotics language

New top story on Hacker News: Braille, and the Evolution of Software Development

New top story on Hacker News: Lisp as the Maxwell’s Equations of Software (2012)

La familia que perdiĆ³ cinco integrantes a causa del coronavirus quiere que sepas esto

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Can’t Request an Absentee Ballot Online? This Group Wants to Help

Swift Charges Against Atlanta Officers Met With Relief and Skepticism

U.S. Calls for Indefinite Arms Embargo of Iran, but Finds No Takers

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

Pence Raised Nearly $500,000 From Donors to Pay Mueller Legal Defense

$1 Billion Is Shifted From N.Y.P.D. in a Budget That Pleases No One

New top story on Hacker News: Friedrich Hayek on Evolution and Spontaneous Order (1983)

New top story on Hacker News: Implementing a System Call for OpenBSD

New top story on Hacker News: Keep Your Stuff, for Life

Quotation of the Day: Rosy Hopes Meet Reality of Coronavirus Surge as Voting Starts in Texas

China Passes Security Law With Sweeping Powers Over Hong Kong

Fight for the Things You Care About

New top story on Hacker News: Learning to Cartoonize Using White-Box Cartoon Representations

New top story on Hacker News: Dependence on H-1B has fallen significantly, says Infosys CEO at virtual AGM

New top story on Hacker News: Guy Who Reverse-Engineered TikTok Reveals the Scary Things He Learned

New top story on Hacker News: The Antic Cyber Graphics Software (Prehistory of Autodesk 3D Studio)

Francis Bacon Triptych Sells for $84.6 Million

Judge Rejects U.S. Effort to Hold Palestinian Man After Prison Term

Uber Makes Offer to Buy Postmates Delivery Service

New top story on Hacker News: Draftbit (YC W18) Is Hiring a Technical Product Lead – Build Apps Visually

New top story on Hacker News: Reddit Co-Founder Aaron Swartz Warned Corporations Could Censor the Internet

New top story on Hacker News: A Spark of Insight into Neanderthal Behavior

‘It’s More Than a Seat at the Table’

A White Gatekeeper of Southern Food Faces Calls to Resign

Remote School Is a Nightmare. Few in Power Care.

In Texas, Voting Reflects Partisan Split Over How to Deal With Virus

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

‘Our Luck May Have Run Out’: California’s Case Count Explodes

Three Hikers Are Missing on Mount Rainier

VIRUS fader

New top story on Hacker News: Windows98 Running in the Browser

New top story on Hacker News: USPS loses on average $1.10 for each package it delivers from China

New top story on Hacker News: Taking Up Animation as a Hobby

Bagged Salads Recalled After Hundreds Are Sickened in the Midwest

New top story on Hacker News: Zero-sum thinking on immigration will make America poorer

New top story on Hacker News: Yelp: Local Economic Impact Report

New top story on Hacker News: Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E (802.11 n/AC/ax) – educated wireless router/AP upgrade decisions

New top story on Hacker News: Linux Kernel Is Still Seeing Driver Work for the Macintosh II

‘Perry Mason’ Season 1, Episode 2: In the Trenches

Patriots Sign Cam Newton as N.F.L. Levies Fine in Video Scandal

New top story on Hacker News: Textures.js is a JavaScript library for creating SVG patterns

New top story on Hacker News: Commodore SX-64 keyboard restoration

‘Feeling Like Death’: Inside a Houston Hospital Bracing for a Virus Peak

Dustin Johnson Splashed and Rallied to a Travelers Championship Win

Patriots Sign Cam Newton to One-Year Deal

Defenders of Roosevelt Statue Converge on Natural History Museum

Three Words. 70 Cases. The Tragic History of ‘I Can’t Breathe.’

New top story on Hacker News: Many Covid Patients Have Terrifying Hallucinations and Delirium

New top story on Hacker News: India Debates Skin-Tone Bias as Beauty Companies Alter Ads

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: 8-bit CPU simulator in C

New top story on Hacker News: Pareto Front Sort for Python

Mask Exemption Cards From the ‘Freedom to Breathe Agency’? They’re Fake

New top story on Hacker News: A Roam Research alternative with VSCode, Markdown and GitHub

New top story on Hacker News: Alpha Waves was the first 3D platform game

New top story on Hacker News: Real VT102 Emulation with MAME

What’s on TV Sunday: The BET Awards and ‘I’ll Be Gone in the Dark’

1 Dead After Man Shoots Into Crowd at Breonna Taylor Protest Park

New top story on Hacker News: Apple Suddenly Catches TikTok Secretly Spying on Millions of iPhone Users

New top story on Hacker News: Comedy of Heirs: Catching a glimpse of heaven in the confines of Tristram Shandy

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China’s New National Security Law Looms Over Hong Kong

New top story on Hacker News: WebTransport API

New top story on Hacker News: Stonehenge: Neolithic monument found near sacred site

Biden Criticizes Trump Over Intelligence on Russian Bounties on U.S. Troops

Quotation of the Day: For Black NASCAR Fans, It Can Be Lonely at the Track

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: GIF Directions

New top story on Hacker News: UCSF admits it paid NetWalker more than $1M ransom

New top story on Hacker News: The Diamond-Square Algorithm

New top story on Hacker News: Deep Learning – The “Why” Question

New top story on Hacker News: 2010 SoftBank 30 year vision document: its a wilde ride [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: It's time to take alternatives to dark matter seriously

New top story on Hacker News: A Treatise on Font Rasterisation (2010)

Mississippi Votes to Remove Confederate Emblem from State Flag

Gunfire at Walmart Distribution Center in California, Worker Says

Biden Campaign Says Just Over a Third of 2020 Staff Members Are People of Color

New top story on Hacker News: Flexport is hiring engineers in Amsterdam (we’ll get you a visa)

New top story on Hacker News: Re-Stacking the GUI Stack

Trump Issues Executive Order Targeting Vandalism Against Monuments

Milton Glaser, Designer of Iconic ‘I ♥ NY’ Logo, Is Dead at 91