Dollar General cuts store hours, dedicates hour to senior shoppers during coronavirus pandemic ~finance business Article 276 words 8 votes
Amazon suspends all warehouse shipments except medical supplies and ‘high-demand’ products until April 5th ~finance business Article 174 words 14 votes
Ford weighing shift reductions as UAW presses Big Three US automakers to close factories ~transport Article 495 words 5 votes
Venice's canal water looks clearer as coronavirus keeps visitors away ~enviro pollution.water Article 317 words 8 votes
Stay home if you want, Musk tells Tesla workers as Fremont plant stays open ~transport Article 488 words 5 votes
Icelandic prime minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir wants to introduce a well-being economy – GDP becomes merely one of thirty-nine indicators of national progress ~life Article 10 votes
Magic: The Gathering and Keyforge creator Richard Garfield on thirty-five years of making the games he wants to play ~games.tabletop card games board games Article 2380 words 4 votes
Outbreak - Simplified simulations of a disease outbreak with tweakable parameters (like transmission and mortality rates) to show how epidemics can unfold ~health Link 5 votes
San Francisco mayor calls for calm — panic at grocery stores and pot dispensaries ensues ~health Link 6 votes
Federal Reserve launches special fund to keep credit flowing in US economy during coronavirus scare ~finance Article 273 words 4 votes
Amazon is suspending all shipments other than medical supplies and household staples to its warehouses ~finance business Article 503 words 8 votes
Internal TikTok policies instructed moderators to suppress videos featuring unattractive, disabled, or poor people so they wouldn't scare off new users, as well as to remove specific types of content ~tech social media Article 2653 words 21 votes
Internet 'is not working for women and girls', says Tim Berners-Lee ~life.women Article 663 words, published Mar 12 2020 17 votes
Empathy is a clock that ticks in the consciousness of another: The science of how our social interactions shape our experience of time ~science psychology Article 1856 words, published Sep 4 2017 7 votes
Norway's prime minister will hold a separate press conference for children to answer their questions about the coronavirus pandemic ~health Article 394 words 8 votes
Landlord says he won't collect rent because of coronavirus outbreak, urges others to do the same ~life housing Article 507 words 8 votes
Extraordinary conics: The most difficult math problem I ever had to solve ~science mathematics Video 16:46 6 votes
Markets are down for a reason: Also the US Federal Reserve’s response, capital requirements, opportunistic M&A and securities fraud ~finance economics Article 7 votes
An interview with Masayuki Uemura, the engineer who designed the Famicom and helped take Nintendo into video games ~games Article 2070 words 5 votes
Canada to bar entry to most travellers who are not citizens or permanent residents, with exceptions for US citizens ~health Article 605 words 14 votes
The strange and dangerous world of America’s big cat people ~enviro conservation Article 7199 words 5 votes
French antitrust watchdog fines Apple 1.1 billion euros for anti-competitive coordination with wholesalers ~tech apple Article 740 words 9 votes
Twenty-four video conferencing tips to go from telecommuting zero to hero ~life work.remote Article 1269 words, published Mar 13 2020 5 votes
Swedish heavy metallers Amaranthe have entered the studio in Denmark to start work on their new full-length album – the follow-up to their 2018 LP, 'Helix' ~music metal.heavy Article 290 words 6 votes
Scientists are leading Notre Dame’s restoration—and probing mysteries laid bare by its devastating fire ~design architecture Article 882 words, published Mar 12 2020 6 votes
How Helsinki and Oslo cut pedestrian deaths to zero – after years of committed action, neither city recorded a single pedestrian fatality in 2019 ~transport Article 906 words 6 votes
Coronavirus victims in Italy will be denied access to intensive care if they are aged 80 or more or in poor health should pressure on beds increase ~health healthcare Article 629 words 8 votes
US Federal Reserve cuts rates to zero and launches massive $700 billion quantitative easing program ~finance economics Article 242 words 22 votes
'Herd immunity': Why Britain is actually letting the coronavirus spread ~health Article 1064 words 15 votes
JetBlue has banned a passenger from the airline after he flew whilst awaiting the results of a coronavirus test ~transport Link 7 votes
New York City officials tell the UN that the coronavirus has spread widely throughout the city ~health Article 1189 words 11 votes
Not enough face masks are made in America to deal with coronavirus ~health healthcare Article 842 words 7 votes