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Americans are underestimating how long disruptions will last, health experts say
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Americans are underestimating how long coronavirus disruptions will last, health experts say
Public health experts are increasingly worried that Americans are underestimating how long the coronavirus pandemic will disrupt everyday life in the country.
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Ask HN: Who has been laid off?
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Nim v1.2 Released
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Nim Programming Language
Version 1.2.0 released
We are very proud to announce Nim version 1.2 after six months of continuous development!
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Common Lisp to JavaScript Compiler
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GitHub
GitHub - cxxxr/valtan: Common Lisp to JavaScript compiler
Common Lisp to JavaScript compiler. Contribute to cxxxr/valtan development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Iβm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
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Avoiding Retpolines with Static Calls
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lwn.net
Avoiding retpolines with static calls
January 2018 was a sad time in the kernel community. The Meltdown and
Spectre vulnerabilities had finally been disclosed, and the required
workarounds hurt kernel performance in a number of ways. One of those
workarounds β retpolines β
continues to causeβ¦
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Does Zoom use end-to-end encryption?
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A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering
Does Zoom use end-to-end encryption?
TL;DR: Itβs complicated. Yesterday Zoom (the videoconferencing company, not the defunct telecom) put out a clarification post describing their encryption practices. This is a nice example of β¦
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Notes on the M4 Macro Language
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The Rule of Three (2017)
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Andrewbrookins
The Rule of Three β Andrew Brookins
Many programmers feel a desire to create reusable components early in the development process. I know I do! So why does following that urge so often lead to building the wrong abstraction?
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Zoom rolled their own encryption scheme, transmit keys through servers in China
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The Citizen Lab
Move Fast and Roll Your Own Crypto
This report examines the encryption that protects meetings in Zoom and finds that they have made their own encryption scheme and has significant weaknesses.
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Show HN: A list of discounted SaaS products which you can use to fight Covid-19
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Fight COVID-19 together with discounts for these SaaS products.
Use the provided discounts of the following SaaS products and build amazing tools to fight COVID-19
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Better than Zoom: Try these free software tools for staying in touch
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www.fsf.org
Better than Zoom: Try these free software tools for staying in touch
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Nvidia Vulkan Ray Tracing Tutorials
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GitHub - nvpro-samples/vk_raytracing_tutorial_KHR: Ray tracing examples and tutorials using VK_KHR_ray_tracing
Ray tracing examples and tutorials using VK_KHR_ray_tracing - nvpro-samples/vk_raytracing_tutorial_KHR
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Private Equity Wants in on the Bailout? Spare Me
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Bloomberg.com
Now Private Equity Wants In on the Bailout? Spare Me
The industry is lobbying hard for its portfolio companies to be eligible for $377 billion of small-business loans. It should get to the back of the line.
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OpenTTD 1.10
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www.openttd.org
OpenTTD | News | OpenTTD 1.10.0
An open source simulator based on the classic game Transport Tycoon Deluxe. It attempts to mimic the original game as closely as possible while extending it with new features.
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New WebKit Features in Safari 13.1
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WebKit
New WebKit Features in Safari 13.1
This yearβs spring releases of Safari 13.1 for macOS Catalina, iPadOS, iOS, and watchOS bring a tremendous number of WebKit improvements for the web across Appleβs platforms.
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Python for Non-Programmers
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Reuven Lerner's Python Courses
Python for non-programmers
Want to learn programming, and aren't sure where to start? This 15-part course will get you where you need to go. It was originally recorded over 15 weeks in the spring-summer of 2020. Homework exercises are no longer in the forum, but printed at the bottomβ¦
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Cidco MailStation as a Z80 Development Platform
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jcs.org
Cidco MailStation as a Z80 Development Platform
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Temporarily rolling back SameSite Cookie Changes
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Chromium Blog
Temporarily rolling back SameSite Cookie Changes
UPDATE 5/28: We are going to resume the rollout with the stable release of Chrome M84. More details . With the stable release of Chrome 8...
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Bank of America: 58,000 small businesses ask for $6B in loans since 9 a.m
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CNBC
Bank of America says 85,000 small businesses have asked for $22.2 billion in loans since 9 a.m.
The U.S. has asked banks to help it dole out at least $350 billion in loans to small businesses, part of the $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus law.
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Facebook tried to buy NSO Group's iOS spyware to monitor iPhone users
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AppleInsider
Facebook tried to buy NSO Group's iOS spyware to monitor iPhone users [u]
NSO Group, the team behind the 2019 WhatsApp spyware attack, says Facebook proposed buying "Pegasus" software to better keep tabs on iOS users' activity.
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