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New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Git Timeline Generator – Visualize contributions to any Git project

New top story on Hacker News: Interview with Dustin Campbell [audio]

Coco Gauff Advances to French Open Semifinals

Djokovic has a 30-28 edge in their 58 matches played.

New top story on Hacker News: Remembering Apple’s Newton, 30 years on

Both Nadal and Djokovic have had recent layoffs.

A San Diego doctor receives a prison sentence for selling a ‘100 percent’ cure for Covid-19.

New top story on Hacker News: Video2StyleGAN: Disentangling Local and Global Variations in a Video

The wives of surrendered Azovstal fighters renew their pleas to free the prisoners of war.

New top story on Hacker News: The Genius of Harry Beck’s 1933 London Tube Map

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New top story on Hacker News: Arc Browser Company: Chrome and Safari face a new challenger

New top story on Hacker News: Ray-optics: a web app to simulate the reflection and refraction of light

¿Qué proponen los candidatos a la presidencia de Colombia?

New top story on Hacker News: The real story of Pinocchio

¿Qué proponen los candidatos a la presidencia de Colombia?

New top story on Hacker News: Ampere Announces 5nm Arm Server CPU AmpereOne

Real Madrid’s lineup: No surprises.

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Memlink, a self-contained web page in a link

Debate Over Guns Unfolds in Uvalde, a Rural Texas Town in Grief

Brittney Griner’s Supporters Have a New Strategy to Free Her: Make Noise

New top story on Hacker News: Knots 3D – Learn how to tie over 150 useful knots

He left Russia to fight Putin. Now he leads Ukrainian soldiers in combat against his former compatriots.

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Contribution Graph as a Git Command

Up to 50 Subpoenas Expected as Grand Jury Begins Trump Inquiry

New top story on Hacker News: The Life of a Backpacker in Asia in the 1970s

New top story on Hacker News: Friends don’t let friends train small diffusion models

Here’s where to find answers to some lingering Covid questions.

New top story on Hacker News: The Collison Brothers Built Stripe into a $95B Unicorn

New top story on Hacker News: Parsing JSON faster with Intel AVX-512

Popular school security strategies have not stopped mass shootings.

The U.S. budget deficit is projected to fall to $1 trillion in 2022.

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: What Happened to Reddit?

New top story on Hacker News: CRISPR tomatoes genetically engineered to be richer in Vitamin D

New top story on Hacker News: Tell HN: I made $1000 with my app and now making $500/mo

New top story on Hacker News: ELT your data with PlanetScale Connect

New top story on Hacker News: Systems Interoperability Framework: open standard to link school systems

More details emerge on the gunman’s movement before the attack.

Hugh Jackman Is Having Fun Playing as ‘Arrogant as You Possibly Can’

New top story on Hacker News: How We Put IPFS in Brave

Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Shark?

New top story on Hacker News: AWS Should Be Easy

Today in On Tech: An American comeback on Amazon.

As the French Open Begins, the War in Ukraine Roils the Locker Room

New top story on Hacker News: Go Nulls and SQL

Phil Mickelson, Game for Anything and All Too Human

New top story on Hacker News: Operator Constraints in Go

Surf’s Up at Dior

New top story on Hacker News: The Discoveries of Continuation [pdf]

Man Fatally Shot on Manhattan Subway Train

New top story on Hacker News: Lofi.co – Relax and Focus

New top story on Hacker News: Constraint-based geometry (CAD) sketcher for Blender

In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’

Plongée dans la Double Dette d’Haïti

New top story on Hacker News: Subsea internet cables could help detect earthquakes

This is what’s in the $40 billion package of U.S. aid for Ukraine that President Biden signed.

New top story on Hacker News: Ly – A TUI Display Manager

New top story on Hacker News: Evaluating FreeBSD Current for Production Use

Major wildfires are burning across the West, some growing uncontrollably. Track them here.

The Pacific Northwest heat wave last summer was one of the most extreme in recorded history.

A runner died in the Brooklyn Half Marathon, where organizers had warned of heat concerns.

Robert Goolrick Dies at 73; Became a Successful Novelist Late in Life

Forced from Kharkiv, Russian troops regroup and dig in.

New top story on Hacker News: Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales

The face of the Bay Area’s pandemic response would have preferred to stay out of the spotlight.

Elif Batuman’s Alter Ego Goes Back to College. Her Minor: Overthinking.

The Fed is a big reason stock prices are falling.

New top story on Hacker News: Functorch: Jax-like composable function transforms for PyTorch

The incoming U.S. ambassador to Ukraine has experience in countries shaped by Soviet domination.

New top story on Hacker News: Time and Frequency (2009)

‘Torn Hearts’ Review: Sequins and Savagery

WhatsApp introduces commercial services as Meta, its parent, seeks fresh revenue.

Lawmakers Grill F.D.A. Chief on Baby Formula Oversight Amid Shortages

‘The Ipcress File’ Review: In the Footsteps of Michael Caine

New top story on Hacker News: Manifest v3 in Firefox: Recap and Next Steps

New top story on Hacker News: Google's Subsea Fiber Optics

Brussels outlines detailed plans to reduce its dependence on Russian oil and gas.

New top story on Hacker News: Dolphin Progress Report: February, March, and April 2022

‘The hate of men will pass, and dictators die’: Zelensky quotes Chaplin in an address to Cannes.

New top story on Hacker News: Forgit: A utility tool powered by fzf for using Git interactively

New top story on Hacker News: King George and Tsar Nicolas Looked a Lot Alike

For ‘The Lincoln Lawyer,’ Manuel Garcia-Rulfo Climbs in the Front Seat

Total Lunar Eclipse Turns Moon Red

New top story on Hacker News: RESH: Rich Enhanced Shell History

New top story on Hacker News: Walmart Anticipates a Store Manager Shortage Despite $200k-a-Year Pay

The Buffalo mass shooting was one of more than 200 this year.

New top story on Hacker News: What’s down the road for silicon?

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: Why are people in real life so different?

New York’s laws on buying long guns are less restrictive than for handguns.

Turkey again signals that it won’t block NATO membership for Finland or Sweden.

New top story on Hacker News: Introduction to Microsoft Excel (1992) [video]

The security guard who was fatally shot confronting the gunman has been identified.

The suspect bought his weapon without leaving an impression, a gun store owner said.