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Stories from April 21, 2020
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31.SYN cookies ate my dog – breaking TCP on Linux (2018) (kognitio.com)
130 points by smitop on April 21, 2020 | 37 comments
32.Testing Sync at Dropbox (dropbox.tech)
180 points by rbtying on April 20, 2020 | 25 comments
33.Bangkok Smoking Kid (creativesamba.substack.com)
197 points by kervokian on April 21, 2020 | 160 comments
34.Why should I have written ZeroMQ in C, not C++ (2012) (250bpm.com)
223 points by marcobambini on April 21, 2020 | 163 comments
35.Show HN: Desed – Debugger for Sed (github.com/soptikha2)
115 points by soptikha2 on April 21, 2020 | 21 comments
36.The failure of a mathematical approach to Shakespeare’s authorship (the-tls.co.uk)
65 points by Hooke on April 21, 2020 | 11 comments
37.Combining event sourcing and stateful systems (stitcher.io)
130 points by brendt_gd on April 21, 2020 | 40 comments
38.Libschrift: A lightweight TrueType font rendering library (github.com/tomolt)
98 points by zdw on April 20, 2020 | 73 comments
39.Sun Microsystems PizzaTool (2018) (medium.com/donhopkins)
110 points by zdw on April 20, 2020 | 71 comments
40.Restoring React reducer state across browser sessions (executeprogram.com)
46 points by execute_program on April 20, 2020 | 11 comments
41.An update on a pre-registered result about the coronavirus (kalzumeus.com)
214 points by balfirevic on April 21, 2020 | 171 comments
42.Apple engineer in need of OSS maintainers (twitter.com/mdiep)
196 points by Austin_Conlon on April 21, 2020 | 229 comments
43.Ok Google – it's time you discovered cyclists (cyklistbloggen.se)
267 points by pivip on April 21, 2020 | 191 comments
44. [dupe] US oil prices turn negative as demand dries up (bbc.com)
254 points by DarkContinent on April 20, 2020 | 121 comments
45.Google drops charges on shopping service to counter Amazon's surging ad sales (reuters.com)
126 points by 0xedb on April 21, 2020 | 105 comments
46.Sounds of the Bodleian (ox.ac.uk)
27 points by tintinnabula on April 20, 2020 | 13 comments
47.Matheminecraft: Where math and Minecraft meet (phys.org)
71 points by lelf on April 21, 2020 | 26 comments
48.Running decade-old games in containers (brukman.net)
72 points by mbrukman on April 21, 2020 | 55 comments
49.Ask HN: How to get good at social media?
146 points by thrwaway69 on April 21, 2020 | 67 comments
50.The NSA called me after midnight and requested my source code (2018) (medium.com/datadriveninvestor)
238 points by treasure2seek on April 21, 2020 | 212 comments
51.AMD Ryzen: new low cost quad-core Zen 2 CPUs from $99 (anandtech.com)
134 points by rbanffy on April 21, 2020 | 130 comments
52.GitHub is degraded/down (githubstatus.com)
263 points by juancampa on April 21, 2020 | 162 comments
53.How Reliable Are University Rankings? (arxiv.org)
65 points by ijustlurk on April 21, 2020 | 85 comments
54.Boost VC closes $40M fund as revamped ‘sci-fi’ accelerator (techcrunch.com)
55 points by brayton on April 21, 2020 | 20 comments
55.Interference: Open-source distibuted database with complex event processing (github.com/interference-project)
39 points by interference on April 21, 2020 | 5 comments
56.Quantum steampunk: 19th-century science meets technology of today (scientificamerican.com)
34 points by pseudolus on April 21, 2020 | 1 comment
57.New Zealand relied on science and empathy (bbc.com)
79 points by colinprince on April 21, 2020 | 92 comments
58.Hacking website like HN in French (journalduhacker.net)
88 points by pioc on April 21, 2020 | 41 comments
59.Google's Head of Quantum Computing Hardware Resigns (wired.com)
112 points by mmhsieh on April 21, 2020 | 32 comments
60.Alma reveals unusual composition of interstellar comet 2I/Borisov (phys.org)
27 points by dnetesn on April 21, 2020 | 3 comments

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