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What Students Are Saying About Teaching Race in Schools, Reviving Extinct Animals and Live Sports

New top story on Hacker News: DMV Approves Cruise and Waymo to Operate Commercial Service in Parts of Bay Area

New top story on Hacker News: Cruise gets permit to give driverless rides to passengers in San Francisco

New top story on Hacker News: SpiceDB Is Open Source

New top story on Hacker News: Silicon Lottery Closing Down

New top story on Hacker News: Injecting environment variables into static websites using Nginx

Charges of Abuse and Toxic Workplaces Shake Women’s Soccer

With Big, Bold Art, Sarah Cain Redefines Seriousness in Painting

Supreme Court to Hear Ted Cruz’s Campaign Finance Challenge

Hundreds are quarantining in one of N.J.’s biggest school districts.

The Senate passes a short-term spending bill to keep the government open. It heads to the House next.

New top story on Hacker News: Slack is experiencing a service disruption

New top story on Hacker News: US Published National Debt: $28T. The Truth: $146T. Each Taxpayer's Share: $951k

New top story on Hacker News: U.S. declares more than 20 species extinct after exhaustive searches

New top story on Hacker News: The Vanishing Climate Archives

El caso de Larry Nassar nos recuerda nuestro fracaso al abordar las agresiones sexuales

Revisiting a Post-Apocalyptic Play in the Pandemic

Manchin says he’ll support a $1.5 trillion social safety net bill, $2 trillion less than Biden’s sweeping plan.

Breaking Up the Philanthropy ‘Boys Club’

3 Delicious Reasons to Quick Pickle an Onion

New top story on Hacker News: The High Cost of Surviving Rabies

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: See HN, Twitter discussions and posts mentioning the page you are on

New top story on Hacker News: The not-so-hidden cost of AWS

New top story on Hacker News: Flowistry helps you understand Rust programs with program analysis

Illuminati Hotties’ Wonderfully Warped Punk-Pop

For Al Franken, a Comeback Attempt Goes Through Comedy Clubs

Amid Tensions With U.S., Erdogan Praises Ties with Russia

U.K. Labour Leader Makes a Firm Push to the Political Center

Review: Tracy Letts Brings Out the Long Knives in Short Plays

Met Museum to Return Ancient Sculpture to Nepal

New top story on Hacker News: Questions as pot comes to work

New top story on Hacker News: Art or Heist? A Danish Artist Took $84,000 and Sent a Museum 2 Blank Canvases

New top story on Hacker News: Are Random Trading Strategies More Successful Than Technical Ones?

New top story on Hacker News: Old Video Game Advertisements

New top story on Hacker News: Amplitude (YC W12) is going public

New top story on Hacker News: Atari Logo Programming Language (1983)

Elvis vs. Lenin: A Superpower Confrontation on Canvas

Review: After a Met Opera Milestone, ‘Boris’ Brings Another

Democrats Move to Avert Fiscal Crisis, Separating Debt and Spending Bills

The Global Extinction Crisis

Gov. Hochul chooses Mary Bassett to lead N.Y.’s health department.

Today in On Tech: Facebook isn’t scandal-proof.

How the Black Women Around R. Kelly’s Case Feel About His Conviction

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Instant Preview for Static Websites

New top story on Hacker News: The iPhone of Robotics: The killer product of robotics is hidden in plain sight

New top story on Hacker News: The code worked differently when the moon was full

New top story on Hacker News: Technical deep dive into how OpenVSCode Server turns VS Code into a web IDE

New top story on Hacker News: Consumers and Curators: Browsing and Voting Patterns on Reddit

How an 11-Foot-Tall 3-D Printer Is Helping to Create a Community

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McKenzie suggests the U.S. may not be able to prevent Al Qaeda and ISIS from rebuilding in Afghanistan.

Vaccine Mandates for Hospital and School Employees

New top story on Hacker News: Vaccine passport app exposed hundreds of thousands of users' personal data

New top story on Hacker News: Angellist: Stack

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Extract Table from Image

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Facebook Isn’t Scandal-Proof

Manchin and Sinema Should Just Say No

Side effects from a third vaccine dose are similar to those from the second, a C.D.C. report finds.

Jumaane Williams May Challenge Gov. Hochul in Democratic Litmus Test

New top story on Hacker News: Something weird is happening on Facebook

New top story on Hacker News: Laboratory Notebook Skills [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: What if there were no ad blockers?

New top story on Hacker News: Renters Now Rule the Suburbs in DC, Miami and Los Angeles

New top story on Hacker News: Google Is Appealing a $5B Antitrust Fine in the EU

New top story on Hacker News: Japan breaks world record for fastest internet speed

New top story on Hacker News: RFC 3: Documentation conventions (1969)

New top story on Hacker News: Sights and Sounds of a Venus Flyby

For a Broadway Torn by a Pandemic, a Split-Personalities Tonys

Bringing a Deathly Michelangelo Sculpture Back to Life

The Hollywood agency C.A.A. is buying its rival ICM.

New top story on Hacker News: Moiré No More

New top story on Hacker News: Apple’s app review prevents developer from submitting fix to game for the blind

New top story on Hacker News: Tech firms' nightmare: Vanishing green cards

New top story on Hacker News: “Death” one of 5 ways to lose at Chess, according to PGN standard

New top story on Hacker News: The loss of prolific contributors in Wikipedia

New top story on Hacker News: Getting Started with GitHub Actions with Python

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: How do you do estimates in 2021?

New top story on Hacker News: Are There More Surviving Ancient Writings in Greek or Latin?

New top story on Hacker News: Racketscript/Racketscript: Racket to JavaScript Compiler

New top story on Hacker News: Human Factors Design Guidelines for Multifunction Displays (2001) [pdf]

As Covid wave pushes up demand, Costco limits purchases of toilet paper and water.

What is the Elephant Round?

U.K. offers thousands of visas to foreign truckers to ease driver shortage.

Intrigue Deepens at U.N. Over Myanmar and Afghanistan

New top story on Hacker News: What will programming look like in 2020? (from lambda-the-untimate)

New top story on Hacker News: Tesorio (YC S15) is hiring – join our 100% distributed fintech team

New top story on Hacker News: Bandwidth is experiencing a major outage

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: ML enabled creative tools for artists and designers

Cloyd Boyer, Last of a Three-Brother Baseball Rarity, Dies at 94

New top story on Hacker News: Why Telegram had to follow Apple and Google when they suspended a voting app

New top story on Hacker News: Fedora Workstation: Our Vision for Linux Desktop

New top story on Hacker News: Thermal Grill Illusion

New top story on Hacker News: Code Review from the Command Line

Angela Merkel Was Underestimated, and It Became Her Superpower

New top story on Hacker News: Maybe the Spaghetti Code Conjecture Is False

New top story on Hacker News: OpenTTD 12.0-RC1

New top story on Hacker News: The Science of the Benefits of Religion

Can Joe Biden Recover?

‘No Time to Be a Child’

North Korea Dangles Hopes for Summit and End-of-War Declaration

What Is CoolSculpting?

New top story on Hacker News: How to Make Housing More Affordable

New top story on Hacker News: The Case for ‘Developer Experience’

New top story on Hacker News: Fast PCIe 5.0 SSD prototype hits sequential read speeds of 14,000 MB/s

Norway lifts coronavirus restrictions after 561 days.

Two more federal judges rule against the Tennessee governor’s ban on mask mandates.

A federal appeals court delays New York City’s vaccine mandate for teachers.