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FCC will require phone carriers to authenticate calls by June 2021 495 by hbcondo714 | 216 comments on Hacker News.

Nurse, first responder marry in yard with family 'virtually present' after coronavirus crisis derails wedding This love story managed to get its happy ending – even with a shelter-in-place order. ...Read more »

Operation BBQ Relief: Charity feeds homeless, first responders, employs restaurant workers Operation BBQ Relief is doing its part on the coronavirus frontlines feeding the hungry. The Kansas City-...Read more »

Man dresses as bush to sneak out during coronavirus lockdown It’s amazing what people can do when they have some extra free time. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2wRzgvY

Nonprofit says older dogs need fostering amid coronavirus crisis, offers to pay the costs via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2JouWHl

Man tips delivery driver with toilet paper during coronavirus: 'You're a hero' Keep the change – and the toilet paper. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2JtKGIY

Walmart sees increased sales for tops, but not bottoms, amid coronavirus pandemic A representative for Walmart confirmed the phenomenon, telling Fox News on Monday that tops are indeed “selling be...Read more »

Brooklyn man who wooed woman via drone takes her on a date amid coronavirus pandemic, wears protective bubble The viral tale has bubbled up once again. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Js68y6

Taco Bell offering free tacos on Tuesday as a 'thank you' during coronavirus pandemic “For the past few weeks, we've been focused on making Taco Bell the safest place to work and eat, and now we'r...Read more »

Tropical Smoothie Cafe pledges to donate 100,000 smoothies to healthcare workers amidst coronavirus outbreak This company found a smooth way to help out with the coronavirus pandemic. via FOX NEW...Read more »

Wisconsin station selling gas for 95 cents as nationwide average hits $1.99 Still going down. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3axJOyV

Here's why Bob Weir sang the national anthem for the virtual Texas NASCAR race Helping out a friend. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2wQiH3I

Ford delays manufacturing restart indefinitely, but will build ventilators for coronavirus fight UAW approves the move. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3bC2I87

Zoom meetings aren’t end-to-end encrypted, despite its marketing 576 by tonyztan | 174 comments on Hacker News.

Ford teaming with GE to build 50,000 ventilators by July 4, working on 'Trump time' Ramping up fast. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3axdJHw

Moon-Walk bounce-house inventor's massive secret car collection up for auction Appeared out of thin air. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Jp76eB

2021 Genesis G80 sedan debuts online as coronavirus shuts car shows The parade continues. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3bDrZyN

Motorcycle champ Toni Bou stunts around his house during coronavirus quarantine Now this is how you work from home. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2vY14OT

Red Bull Formula One team advisor suggested holding coronavirus camp for drivers to prepare for season A top Red Bull Formula One team advisor said that he has suggested holding a camp for his tea...Read more »

How General Motors is ramping up Ventec ventilator production Hundreds working on the project. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2yhzrRH

Timmy Hill wins virtual Texas NASCAR race The stars came out in Texas. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3bvJwss

2020 Detroit Auto Show canceled due to coronavirus crisis Location will be sued as a temporary hospital. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2UpeXPF

WeWork sells Meetup 482 by uptown | 265 comments on Hacker News.

WireGuard 1.0 for Linux 5.6 466 by zx2c4 | 156 comments on Hacker News.

NJ town suspends Airbnb and other short term rentals amid coronavirus outbreak No short-term rentals for this NJ town. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3aBkPuY

Six Flags closing or delaying openings of amusement parks across the country due to coronavirus More amusement parks across the country are falling victim to the coronavirus pandemic. via FOX NEW...Read more »

Dr. Anthony Fauci honored by Long Island clam bar with linguini dish in his name A Long Island, N.Y. restaurant announced Monday that a linguini dish was being named after Dr. Anthony Fauci, the n...Read more »

Whole Foods workers plan 'sick out' amid coronavirus pandemic, demand better safety and benefits A group of Whole Foods workers had initially scheduled a "sick out" for May 1, but moved ...Read more »

Guy Fieri, National Restaurant Association launch relief fund for restaurant workers, offer $500 grants “They’ve been serving us for years, in the restaurant business. Let’s serve them,” Guy Fieri...Read more »

WireGuard 1.0.0 477 by iamd3vil | 66 comments on Hacker News.

Coronavirus self-isolation: How to have a dinner party during quarantine Getting creative is the name of the game when you want to spend time with others, but can’t physically because of quarantin...Read more »

What is 'whipped coffee' and why is everyone drinking it during self-isolation? No Starbucks? No problem. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/39pvdVb

Microsoft: Cloud services demand up, prioritization rules in place 428 by pul | 225 comments on Hacker News.

TSA lists airports where 61 screeners tested positive for coronavirus The Transportation Security Administration said Sunday that a total of  61 screening officers have tested positive for CO...Read more »

Texas announces new travel restrictions Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces new travel restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic, Christina Coleman reports. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2WREvqc

Ask HN: Great fiction books that have had a positive impact on your life? 410 by sondog | 397 comments on Hacker News. It seems like most book recommendation threads end up being filled with a load of...Read more »

How to burn the most money with a single click in Azure 430 by Metalnem | 247 comments on Hacker News.

John Wayne Airport tower reopened after worker cleared for coronavirus infection After briefly closing over coronavirus concerns, a Los Angeles area airport’s tower has reopened. via FOX NEWS htt...Read more »

Khan Academy requests for donations as their servers are at 250% normal load 410 by karimf | 202 comments on Hacker News.

Dad bans son from house after he went on spring break trip amidst coronavirus pandemic Looks like the party’s over. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2wNIYQ1

Couple exchange Burger King onion rings after coronavirus cancels wedding When one couple’s wedding was canceled at the last minute due to the coronavirus, they turned to a king. Burger King. via...Read more »

Dating during the coronavirus outbreak: NYC matchmaker shares the do's and don'ts Dating will look quite different in the age of coronavirus, but it doesn't need to stop entirely. via FOX NEWS ht...Read more »

#ClubQuarantine: DJ unites online audience during coronavirus pandemic How do you ease loneliness and boredom during the coronavirus pandemic? DJ D-Nice decided to start playing music live on Inst...Read more »

Popular NYC dive bar doing virtual happy hour amid coronavirus quarantine New York City, which has become an epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, is a ghost town now, locked down and empty. But ...Read more »

Busch to give '3 months' of beer to people that adopt or foster a dog during coronavirus pandemic Dogs may be man’s best friend but beer is also his good buddy. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2WQOf4...Read more »

Major beer distributor comes to bars and restaurants' aid during coronavirus shutdowns As restaurants and bars across the United States have had their dining rooms shut down due to the coronavirus...Read more »

5 ways to make a 'quarantini,' the quarantine-inspired cocktail of the moment The most popular drink of the moment is the “quarantini.” via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3dMBXzQ

From Spain to Germany, farmers warn of fresh food shortages 388 by montalbano | 487 comments on Hacker News.

34-year-old to millennials: Take COVID-19 seriously Travel expert Valerie Joy Wilson, who tested positive for coronavirus, uses her firsthand COVID-19 experience to warn fellow millennials that th...Read more »

Sage Karam wins first IndyCar iRacing Challenge sim race Part-time IndyCar driver Sage Karam won the inaugural race of the virutal IndyCar iRacing Challenge series on Saturday by a margin of 3.6 s...Read more »

IndyCar's Sage Karam is ready for virtual racing during the coronavirus crisis via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2vQFTya

General Motors to build ventilators for Ventec amid coronavirus crisis, Trump criticism Will also make masks. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3arQv5U

NASCAR’s Jimmie Johnson entering virtual IndyCar race during coronavirus-suspended season Getting a head start on the real thing. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/39uq7qN

The internet should be a public utility 379 by laurex | 180 comments on Hacker News.

New Grad vs. Senior Dev 375 by kogir | 206 comments on Hacker News.

Coyotes are being seen on the empty streets of San Francisco 369 by spking | 288 comments on Hacker News.

How are Unix pipes implemented? 381 by Arnt | 45 comments on Hacker News.

Mycroft – An open-source voice assistant 398 by doener | 112 comments on Hacker News.

Our list of free software for remote work 382 by fsflover | 80 comments on Hacker News.

Woman who licked toilet in 'coronavirus challenge' talks to Dr. Phil about bizarre stunt, admits she 'lied' Initially, her “coronavirus challenge” clip went viral on Twitter, where people demanded...Read more »

H&M donating money, protective equipment to help those fighting coronavirus spread Fast-fashion powerhouse H&M is responding quickly to the coronavirus crisis. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt...Read more »

Getty Museum asks followers to recreate artwork only using 'things lying around' the house In a post on Twitter, The Getty asked its quarantined followers to “recreate a work of art with objects (...Read more »

What moves! Dad performing The Weeknd dance challenge on TikTok with sons goes viral Many other quarantined parents have been joining their children for the routine on TikTok. via FOX NEWS https:...Read more »

Crocs giving health care workers free shoes amid coronavirus outbreak with new campaign The “A Free Pair for Healthcare” campaign invites doctors, nurses and other hospital staffers to choose a fr...Read more »

Nurse starts 'Pics for Providers' project to show appreciation for health care workers Tari Brodsky started a “Pics for Providers” project as a way for others to show their appreciation for health...Read more »

Student learns she's valedictorian while working at Culver's drive-thru Just because schools are closed doesn’t mean academic achievements go unnoticed. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3dyZST0