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A look back at how Covid-19 has swept the globe and altered the world in the course of six months. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38gRFkr

It's been years since Emma told police she had been raped - and now lockdown has further delayed her case. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2BVya4w

Young people's eating habits have meant more snacks but also more shared meals, say researchers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38g6zXQ

The NHS ombudsman asks government to listen to patient complaints in order to learn from mistakes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31w5gD1

Hundreds of thousands sign up to the NHS-backed running app during the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NW920B

Women unable to buy sanitary products have used newspaper or pillow cases instead, one charity says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZkwWbc

British photographer and zoologist Dani Connor “adopted” four squirrels after their mother died. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZkySR0

‘Joanne’ says she was raped by a taxi driver after a night out with friends. She says the court case was the most devastating part of all. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YMTBxN

Fashion student Karina Bondareva recreated the dress worn by Cardi B at last year's Met Gala in New York. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gcqrxP

Travel vlogger Bogdan Alexe has had to come up with new ways make films. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YPvLSd

The Bend It Like Beckham director turned the camera on herself and her family for a Netflix film. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ahpu8c

Show HN: Program “Greppy”, a 2-wheeled robot, using a new robotics language 19 by tlb | 5 comments on Hacker News.

Braille, and the Evolution of Software Development 5 by brendt_gd | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Lisp as the Maxwell’s Equations of Software (2012) 9 by newswasboring | 1 comments on Hacker News.

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Four young, black entrepreneurs explain how skin colour has affected their business journey. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dPMQQ5

SkyWater-PDF Plans First 130 Nm Wafer in 2020 9 by mmastrac | 2 comments on Hacker News.

Mastering Jq: Part 1 12 by code-faster | 3 comments on Hacker News.

He Made Stone Speak 6 by tintinnabula | 1 comments on Hacker News.

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What's lockdown been like for personal trainer, a student, a rapper and a semi-pro footballer? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2BUyNv6

After a three-month closure due to coronavirus, the monument in Granada has once again opened its doors. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dKV8J4

When lockdown began Seaneen Molloy's panic attacks stopped, but as restrictions are eased, her anxiety is returning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31uFXkQ

The term BAME has been growing in prominence - but many say it does more harm than good. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YJdiXd

Covid-19 has hit President Trump's political base the hardest, says White House economic adviser. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NHEv6s

There are 450,000 civil servants working in the UK, but what do they do? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MQy3tI

Draftbit (YC W18) Is Hiring a Technical Product Lead – Build Apps Visually 1 by Brushfire | 0 comments on Hacker News.

A Spark of Insight into Neanderthal Behavior 4 by diodorus | 0 comments on Hacker News.

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Facebook's boss in Northern Europe says a new media literacy campaign is not about "financial considerations". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3geG08b

Concerns have been expressed around the world over plans by Israel’s prime minister to annex parts of the West Bank. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eNBeyc

The life chances of children and young people risk being derailed over Covid-19, warn 146 charities. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Bd8znZ

Lawyer Christian Weaver posts videos online teaching the law in 60 seconds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NLW5pH

A video of Kaitlyn Saunders skating on the square opposite the White House has amassed over 350,000 views. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dES0yg

Former senior police officer Shabnam Chaudhri says she was unfairly treated, because of her ethnicity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31sqzFx

Cancel Culture in 1974 2 by riverlong | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Featherweight Java: A Minimal Core Calculus for Java and GJ (2002) [pdf] 5 by sendilkumarn | 1 comments on Hacker News.

Coronavirus has forced people to get creative with the way they work, with some surprising jobs going online. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g7R07A

How Michelle Doherty overcame her skin problems and launched skincare business Alpha-H. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NEJIM8

She's sung on dozens of chart hits but after eight years, people are only just starting to recognise her name. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eImReG

The prime minister has made four claims on poverty, do the figures support them? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ibcK4d

Many Covid Patients Have Terrifying Hallucinations and Delirium 46 by samspenc | 13 comments on Hacker News.

India Debates Skin-Tone Bias as Beauty Companies Alter Ads 29 by pseudolus | 6 comments on Hacker News.

Show HN: 8-bit CPU simulator in C 8 by rzach | 2 comments on Hacker News.

Pareto Front Sort for Python 3 by kummappp | 1 comments on Hacker News.

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Leading doctors call for regular check ups of those who have been treated in hospital. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31o3QKy

The riot control agent has been banned in war for 100 years but remains a vital tool for police. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VpcPr2

The state governor says 5,000 people are being hospitalised daily as Texans are urged to wear masks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/389M1Ah

A report by the Green Alliance think tank argues that extra cash is required for clean transport. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gbiMQj

Many of Monday's papers look at what the departure of the UK's top civil servant could mean. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NDKau9

It's been out of the headlines for the past few months, but Brexit is back on the political menu from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dEEqeo

Investigative reporter Anas Aremeyaw Anas exposes a Covid-19 scam said to be worth thousands of dollars. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eFRLnS

The Bikeability Trust's Paul Robison breaks down how to start cycling with confidence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g56d9v

The cancellation of events like weddings and Wimbledon has not stopped strawberry sales soaring. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g7QZ3w

Facebook content policies tweaked over time to accommodate POTUS 48 by thelock85 | 10 comments on Hacker News.

USPS sells nearly $20B worth of money orders a year 20 by saadalem | 15 comments on Hacker News.

How to finish your side project 12 by hugozap | 3 comments on Hacker News.

Parallax effect in browser using web-camera 3 by munrocket | 2 comments on Hacker News.

A principled approach to GraphQL query cost analysis 4 by davisjam314 | 1 comments on Hacker News.

Deep Learning – The “Why” Question 4 by YeGoblynQueenne | 0 comments on Hacker News.

2010 SoftBank 30 year vision document: its a wilde ride [pdf] 5 by blopeur | 2 comments on Hacker News.

It's time to take alternatives to dark matter seriously 11 by starmftronajoll | 0 comments on Hacker News.

A Treatise on Font Rasterisation (2010) 7 by threeme3 | 1 comments on Hacker News.

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Some Sunday papers take a close look at the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31lfje0

An Italian student in Ohio watched her country reel from the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dHfB1j

Jumping on a plane looks and feels different to how it did at the start of 2020. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VakdXj

Young gay black people from the West Midlands share their experience of racism on dating apps. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NBWfAg

Circus performer Erin Ball thought her career was over when she lost her feet in an accident in 2014. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eGHIPk

A selection of pictures from our readers on the theme of 'walking'. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NzFGEV

Funeral directors, celebrants and mourners discuss how funerals under lockdown have "felt incomplete". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2B6vwsV

José Gregorio Márquez was ashamed of the place he grew up, but he came to love it before leaving it forever. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2CO3TFr

The returning rock star reflects on underground sounds, happy times, and "shocking" race issues. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gaTcLD

Campaigners say routes need to be made safer to keep new cyclists on the roads as lockdown is eased. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NzT2RJ

During the coronavirus lockdown our eating habits have changed, so who has been benefiting from it? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YDA9mW

Stephen Cameron spent 68 days on a ventilator but beat the odds to survive coronavirus. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NvomRz

Volley (YC W18) is hiring a Head of Engineering to build voice-controlled games 1 by jameswilsterman | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Open letter from a Texas county judge about his Covid mask order 24 by beervirus | 8 comments on Hacker News.

The Great Pause Was an Economic Revolution 22 by williamsmj | 1 comments on Hacker News.

Dolphins learn from their peers to use empty shells to catch fish 21 by skipnup | 1 comments on Hacker News.

We've been tracking the global spread of two of the most popular coronavirus conspiracy theories. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/389mRBR

Show HN: A Reddit reader that looks like the frontpage of a print newspaper 10 by thesephist | 2 comments on Hacker News.

Tons of microplastic rain onto western US 19 by lerie1982 | 2 comments on Hacker News.

Re-Stacking the GUI Stack 4 by todsacerdoti | 0 comments on Hacker News.

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Quick HTTPS reverse proxy for your HTTP web service 5 by novalagung | 0 comments on Hacker News.

KiwiCo Eureka Crate: Monthly Science Kit Subscription 4 by paulchap | 0 comments on Hacker News.

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Police issue a dispersal order after crowds gather for a second night despite coronavirus fears. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3i38V0Q

Maternity units in England are being asked to provide more checks and support during the pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Vmh7Qc

Tributes are paid to veterans and serving military personnel as the nation marks Armed Forces Day. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/382dvIe

Two anonymous Twitter accounts made sexual assault allegations against the singer last week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2A7Urvv

The Math Behind the Rolling Shutter Phenomenon 3 by reddotX | 0 comments on Hacker News.

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The BBC's Lizo Mzimba looks at how a glut of favourite movies will entice film-lovers back. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VjfeUl

A study of nearly 600 children across Europe reports only four deaths and mainly mild symptoms. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ywzy6H

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society says the findings of its survey are "shocking". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2BJHXuk

The National Audit Office is concerned about missing elements such as aircraft and support ships. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VkJcap

Some brands have been accused of jumping on the Black Lives Matter bandwagon just to sell their products. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3euTRXH

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ia0ilp

What is the best thing to do with unwanted statues - and is it an option to leave a divisive statue standing? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VjwjgG

Some think change needs to come from the top, others say they are doing a tough job and under attack. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/382kQaA

Pop songwriter Savan Kotecha and Swedish singer Molly Sanden are among those who helped make the fictional movie about the Eurovision Song Contest. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YwjNN8

Some jobs like animating films need more than just regular internet access and robust Wi-Fi. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z9QEGr

Writer and author Lucy Jones considers how - post lockdown - we can capitalise on our rediscovered love of nature. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dx6bpa