* Client-side conversion is no longer done, and the `--output-version` option is deprecated for `kubectl edit`.
* `edit` works as intended with apply and will not change the annotation

- Kubeadm: the `kubelet-finalize` phase of `kubeadm init` no longer requires the kubelet kubeconfig to have a specific authinfo. ([#123171](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/123171), [@vrutkovs](https://github.com/vrutkovs))

* Fix resync goroutine leak in ListAndWatch ([#35672](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/35672), [@tatsuhiro-t](https://github.com/tatsuhiro-t))
* Kubelet will no longer set hairpin mode on every interface on the machine when an error occurs in setting up hairpin for a specific interface. ([#36990](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/36990), [@bboreham](https://github.com/bboreham))

- kubeadm no longer dumps backtrace if it fails to remove the running containers on reset. ([#73951](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/73951), [...

  - A `create` or `update` API request with duplicate items in a keyed list no longer wipes out managedFields. Examples include env var entries with the same name, or port entries with the same containerPort in a pod spec.
  - A server-side apply request that makes unrelated changes to an object which has duplicate items in a keyed list no longer fails, and leaves the existing duplicate items as-is.

### API Machinery

* The Namespace API object no longer supports the deletecollection operation. ([#46407](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/46407), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

- Kube-apiserver: redirect responses are no longer returned from backends by default. Set `--aggregator-reject-forwarding-redirect=false` to continue forwarding redirect responses. ([#112193](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/112193), [@jindijamie](https://github.com/jindijamie)) [SIG API Machinery and Testing]

* Increase request timeout based on termination grace period ([#31275](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/31275), [@dims](https://github.com/dims))
* Skip safe to detach check if node API object no longer exists ([#30737](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/30737), [@saad-ali](https://github.com/saad-ali))