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1. Zoom says it won’t encrypt free calls so it can work more with law enforcement (twitter.com/nicoagrant)
1094 points by sneak on June 3, 2020 | 458 comments
2. SpaceX Starlink is now its own ASN and present at the Seattle Internet Exchange (peeringdb.com)
715 points by walrus01 on June 3, 2020 | 291 comments
3. ACLU sues Minnesota for police violence against the press (aclu.org)
758 points by soraminazuki on June 3, 2020 | 247 comments
4. Software Engineering Within SpaceX (yasoob.me)
591 points by theanirudh on June 3, 2020 | 313 comments
5. Millions of Americans skipping payments as wave of defaults and evictions looms (npr.org)
416 points by evo_9 on June 3, 2020 | 575 comments
6. A photo is crashing some Android phones (bbc.com)
377 points by pseudolus on June 3, 2020 | 226 comments
7. Never-before-seen “black nitrogen” plugs puzzle in periodic table (newatlas.com)
358 points by sahin on June 3, 2020 | 121 comments
8. How to write a toy JVM (zserge.com)
335 points by oftenwrong on June 2, 2020 | 86 comments
9. Bell, Telus to use Nokia and Ericsson, not Huawei, in building their 5G networks (cbc.ca)
330 points by CalmStorm on June 3, 2020 | 191 comments
10. OBS (macOS) Virtual Camera (github.com/johnboiles)
395 points by mistersquid on June 3, 2020 | 155 comments
11. Show HN: Stock Performance of US Senators (govtrades.com)
246 points by bingdig on June 3, 2020 | 113 comments
12. Those Win9x Crashes on Fast Machines (os2museum.com)
274 points by abbeyj on June 2, 2020 | 102 comments
13. Lenovo to Certify ThinkPad and ThinkStation Workstation Portfolio for Linux (lenovo.com)
379 points by tpush on June 3, 2020 | 200 comments
14. Declining worker power vs. rising monopoly power: explaining recent macro trends (voxeu.org)
409 points by hhs on June 3, 2020 | 454 comments
15. A mysterious company’s Covid-19 papers in top medical journals may be unraveling (sciencemag.org)
325 points by onemoresoop on June 3, 2020 | 360 comments
16. Thoughts on cameras in the age of excellent cell phone photos (scalzi.com)
243 points by Tomte on June 2, 2020 | 419 comments
17. In Mathematics, It Often Takes a Good Map to Find Answers (quantamagazine.org)
153 points by yarapavan on June 3, 2020 | 23 comments
18. Huawei hid business operation in Iran after Reuters reported links to CFO (reuters.com)
319 points by amaajemyfren on June 3, 2020 | 173 comments
19. In Secretly Recorded Phone Calls, Officers Say Innocent People Were Framed (gothamist.com)
598 points by danso on June 3, 2020 | 293 comments
20. Sharedrop – Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC (github.com/cowbell)
242 points by todsacerdoti on June 3, 2020 | 73 comments
21. Google sued for secretly amassing vast trove of user data (bloomberg.com)
383 points by spac on June 3, 2020 | 189 comments
22. Refactor vs. Rewrite (remesh.blog)
198 points by ntietz on June 2, 2020 | 118 comments
23. Show HN: Squawk – Walkie Talkie for Teams (squawk.to)
153 points by zumachase on June 3, 2020 | 114 comments
24. The Contagion of Concern: Game theory of how anxiety spreads (adamjuliangoldstein.com)
137 points by goldfish on June 3, 2020 | 13 comments
25. The Rise and Fall of Commercial Smalltalk (wirfs-brock.com)
202 points by matt_d on June 2, 2020 | 137 comments
26. Kerbal Space Program 2 release disrupted by corporate strife (bloomberg.com)
312 points by tboerstad on June 3, 2020 | 143 comments
27. How much do we need the police? (npr.org)
277 points by js2 on June 3, 2020 | 464 comments
28. Last Person to Receive Civil War-Era Pension Dies (wsj.com)
214 points by undefined1 on June 3, 2020 | 114 comments
29. Weirdos in the depression (plover.com)
389 points by johndcook on June 3, 2020 | 308 comments
30. Show HN: Basic.css – Classless CSS Starter File (github.com/vladocar)
153 points by vladocar on June 3, 2020 | 65 comments

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