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2491.

Merkel: Coronavirus is Germany′s greatest challenge since World War Two (dw.com)

36 points by Tomte on Mar 20, 2020 | 36 comments

2492.

Job losses could total 47M, unemployment 32%, St. Louis Fed president says (cnbc.com)

36 points by uptown on Mar 30, 2020 | 24 comments

2493.

Elon Musk: Should Have 1000 Ventilators Next Week, 250k N95 Masks Tomorrow (cleantechnica.com)

36 points by vpj on Mar 21, 2020 | 22 comments

2494.

Bill Gates says the US missed chance to avoid shutdown and should stay closed (cnbc.com)

36 points by Reedx on Mar 24, 2020 | 22 comments

2495.

Grupeer Suspends Payments to Investors (grupeer.com)

36 points by gdm85 on Mar 31, 2020 | 22 comments

2496.

High-dimensional orbital angular momentum entanglement over a 1km fiber (osapublishing.org)

36 points by bookofjoe on Mar 21, 2020 | 20 comments

2497.

The workers who supply the world’s food are starting to get sick (bloomberg.com)

36 points by hhs on Mar 27, 2020 | 18 comments

2498.

Seattle Flu Study finds COVID19 likely spreading in Seattle for past 6 weeks (mobile.twitter.com)

36 points by erentz on Mar 1, 2020 | 15 comments

2499.

Bash Argument Parsing and Quoting (2016) (jefftk.com)

36 points by luu on Mar 5, 2020 | 14 comments

2500.

'All is well'. In Italy, triage and lies for virus patients (reuters.com)

36 points by pseudolus on Mar 17, 2020 | 14 comments

2501.

Rage boils over at Amazon sites over coronavirus risks (politico.eu)

36 points by chewz on Mar 23, 2020 | 14 comments

2502.

The Right to Be Rude (esr.ibiblio.org)

36 points by _pgmf on Mar 10, 2020 | 9 comments

2503.

Why Online Education Works (2012) (cato-unbound.org)

36 points by barry-cotter on Mar 8, 2020 | 8 comments

2504.

Delays in Testing Set Back the U.S. Coronavirus Response (nytimes.com)

36 points by shalmanese on Mar 11, 2020 | 8 comments

2505.

The easterner goes west in three early American comics (publicdomainreview.org)

36 points by benbreen on Mar 12, 2020 | 8 comments

2506.

Justice Department investigates lawmakers who dumped stock (businessinsider.com)

36 points by georgecmu on Mar 30, 2020 | 8 comments

2507.

Governments Haven’t Shown Location Surveillance Would Help Contain Covid-19 (eff.org)

36 points by panarky on Mar 22, 2020 | 6 comments

2508.

CDC says coronavirus survived in Princess Cruise ship cabins for up to 17 days (cnbc.com)

36 points by tartoran on Mar 24, 2020 | 6 comments

2509.

Firefox Better Web with Scroll (firstlook.firefox.com)

36 points by jccalhoun on Mar 24, 2020 | 6 comments

2510.

White House Takes New Line After Dire Report on Death Toll (nytimes.com)

36 points by pseudolus on Mar 17, 2020 | 3 comments

2511.

Iran's Coronavirus Problem Is a Lot Worse Than Its Government Admits (theatlantic.com)

36 points by jseliger on Mar 9, 2020 | 2 comments

2512.

Context for the “Ethernet will never work” memo (reddit.com)

36 points by ColinWright on Mar 8, 2020 | 1 comments

2513.

Do us a favor (science.sciencemag.org)

36 points by gorpovitch on Mar 13, 2020 | 0 comments

2514.

A Critical Internet Safeguard Is Running Out of Time (wired.com)

36 points by elorant on Mar 17, 2020 | 0 comments

2515.

Memory Barriers/Fences (2011) (mechanical-sympathy.blogspot.com)

36 points by overwhelm on Mar 19, 2020 | 0 comments

2516.

New blood tests for antibodies could show true scale of coronavirus pandemic (sciencemag.org)

36 points by bookofjoe on Mar 19, 2020 | 0 comments

2517.

Assange Trial: The Long Dark Night of the Soul (craigmurray.org.uk)

36 points by zapttt on Mar 22, 2020 | 0 comments

2518.

Dow Futures Crash 1k Points as Fed’s Bullard Cites -50% U.S. GDP (ccn.com)

36 points by tehlike on Mar 22, 2020 | 0 comments

2519.

Milton Friedman: Is Capitalism Humane? (1977) [video] (youtube.com)

35 points by eigenvalue on Mar 6, 2020 | 102 comments

2520.

Where is everyone getting all of this sourdough starter? (vice.com)

35 points by gmalay on Mar 31, 2020 | 63 comments