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Hacker News (Jan 2025)
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The American science funding catastrophe
34 points • comment • jan 31, 2025
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The Impact of 25% Tariffs on Canadian GDP
34 points • comment • jan 28, 2025
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How I Build
34 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
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Fun with Timing Attacks (2024)
34 points • comment • jan 15, 2025
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Mullenweg's Grip on WordPress Challenged in New Court Filing
34 points • comment • jan 16, 2025
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Savoy Style vs. Hollywood Style: A Fight to the Death (Hopefully?) (2011)
34 points • comment • jan 03, 2025
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This Year, RISC-V Laptops Arrive
34 points • comment • jan 04, 2025
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M87* One Year Later: Catching the Black Hole's Turbulent Accretion Flow
34 points • comment • jan 22, 2025
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Waymo Robotaxis Much Safer Than Any Human-Driven Cars
34 points • comment • jan 05, 2025
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Sam Altman accused of sexual abuse by his sister
34 points • comment • jan 08, 2025
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UK Weighs Making Netflix Users Pay License Fee to Fund BBC
34 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
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HTML_slice: Enable Ruby classes the ability to generate reusable pieces of HTML
34 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
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Miku Miku Beam: An open-source network stresser tool but it's Hatsune Miku
34 points • comment • jan 20, 2025
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CES 2025 Worst in Show: Betas for a Dystopian Future
34 points • comment • jan 11, 2025
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With 10 months of support remaining, Windows 10 still dominates
34 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
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Hackers Claim Breach of Location Data Giant, Threaten to Leak Data
34 points • comment • jan 07, 2025
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DeepSeek-VL2: MoE Vision-Language Models for Advanced Multimodal Understanding
34 points • comment • jan 01, 2025
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The Maritime Approximation
34 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
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The Typography Maestro Getting Calls from Hollywood
34 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
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Dwarf Fortress Steam Version Just Got Even Better
34 points • comment • jan 23, 2025
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Scientists drill 2 miles down pull 1.2M-year-old ice core from Antarctic
34 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
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The real motivation behind systemd (2018)
34 points • comment • jan 20, 2025
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Show HN: Mixlist
33 points • comment • jan 23, 2025
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The Sonnenschein-Mantel-Debreu Results After Thirty Years
33 points • comment • jan 19, 2025
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Astronomers discover 196-foot asteroid, 1-in-83 chance of hitting Earth in 2032
33 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
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Ask HN: Teams using AI – how do you prevent it from breaking your codebase?
33 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
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Securing Web Sites Made Them Less Accessible
33 points • comment • jan 07, 2025
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Meta scrapped factcheckers because systems were 'too complex'
33 points • comment • jan 08, 2025
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Ask HN: Industry Wide Strike for Worker Protection?
33 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
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Suspects in 2 murder cases shared connection to 'Zizian' rationalist group
33 points • comment • jan 28, 2025
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DOJ confirms FBI operation that mass-deleted Chinese malware from US computers
33 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
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LWN sluggish due to DDoS onslaughts from AI-scraper bots
33 points • comment • jan 22, 2025
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Game developers keep reinventing Tetris
33 points • comment • jan 26, 2025
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Quantel Paintbox History
33 points • comment • jan 27, 2025
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There are no pure cultures – we have always been global
33 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
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Umlauts, Diaereses, and the New Yorker (2020)
33 points • comment • jan 27, 2025
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Cryptocurrency doesn't address the hard parts of financial inclusion (2022)
33 points • comment • jan 31, 2025
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The Untouched Goldmine of F#
33 points • comment • jan 12, 2025
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Groups helping Americans find abortion pills report Instagram 'shadow-banning'
33 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
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A Racket alternative to HTML Tidy
33 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
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Treewidth?
33 points • comment • jan 12, 2025
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True crime stories are influencing the real-life justice system
33 points • comment • jan 05, 2025
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Let's Encrypt Ending Support for Expiration Notification Emails
33 points • comment • jan 22, 2025
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DeepSeek Panic at the App Store
33 points • comment • jan 27, 2025
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The Life and Death of Htmx
33 points • comment • jan 06, 2025
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Software engineer pay heatmap for Europe
33 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
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Hitler dismantled a democracy in 53 days through constitutional means
33 points • comment • jan 09, 2025
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Yandex's High-Performance Profiler Is Now Open Source
33 points • comment • jan 31, 2025
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Liberux: Linux phone
33 points • comment • jan 23, 2025
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A Legendary Exposé of the Brutality of the Soviet Union
33 points • comment • jan 01, 2025
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Ask HN: Moving a not-for-profit web app off AWS
33 points • comment • jan 23, 2025
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NASA to explore two landing options for returning samples from Mars
32 points • comment • jan 11, 2025
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Starship's Seventh Flight Test
32 points • comment • jan 03, 2025
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Show HN: SPath is a Rust lib for query JSONPath over any semi-structured data
32 points • comment • jan 06, 2025
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A Year in Review: Flask in 2024
32 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
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Pushing the whole company into the past on purpose
32 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
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Signature moves: are we losing the ability to write by hand?
32 points • comment • jan 30, 2025
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DoxyPress – Modern Doxygen
32 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
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The AI Fad Just Burned to the Waterline
32 points • comment • jan 30, 2025
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What is the future of WiFi (from a network security standpoint)
32 points • comment • jan 08, 2025
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Nintendo loses trademark fight against Super Mario supermarket
32 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
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A well designed ski jump
32 points • comment • jan 12, 2025
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Linux kernel could cut energy use in data centres by up to 30 per cent
32 points • comment • jan 27, 2025
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Don't use Session – Round 2
32 points • comment • jan 20, 2025
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Syria flooded with Pepsi and Pringles as rulers open economy
32 points • comment • jan 13, 2025
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'Passive house' survives fire in California
32 points • comment • jan 16, 2025
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GOG revamps its "Dreamlist" feature to better pry old games out of publishers
32 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
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Did a Private Equity Fire Truck Roll-Up Worsen the L.A. Fires?
31 points • comment • jan 26, 2025
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Fixing a uname bug (Apache NuttX RTOS)
31 points • comment • jan 18, 2025
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2025 Daily Surface Air Temperature Looking Bad
31 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
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Optimizing Jupyter Notebooks for LLMs
31 points • comment • jan 17, 2025
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Cancer cells 'poison' the immune system with tainted mitochondria
31 points • comment • jan 23, 2025
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Mark Zuckerberg: Fact-checking on Meta is too "politically biased"
31 points • comment • jan 07, 2025
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Biomachining
31 points • comment • jan 26, 2025
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New Huawei Headquarters Glass Dome Copyright Infringement Dispute
31 points • comment • jan 08, 2025
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Arnold's Cat (2018)
31 points • comment • jan 11, 2025
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Halliday AR(Not?)/AI Glasses
31 points • comment • jan 26, 2025
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Four causes for 'Zoom fatigue' (2021)
31 points • comment • jan 06, 2025
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Reservoir was built to save Pacific Palisades. It was empty when the flames came
31 points • comment • jan 24, 2025
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Capacitors Meet Geometric Series
31 points • comment • jan 22, 2025
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How I Got Here
31 points • comment • jan 19, 2025
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Alignment faking in large language models
31 points • comment • jan 17, 2025
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The Truth About H-1B Visas It's wage theft, pure and simple
31 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
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California's future depends on how leaders rebuild after the Los Angeles fires
31 points • comment • jan 16, 2025
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Cascading OKRs: We can do Better
31 points • comment • jan 13, 2025
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Elon Musk, Video Game King? Well, Maybe Not
31 points • comment • jan 26, 2025
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2024 Medley Interlisp Annual Report
31 points • comment • jan 18, 2025
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Scientists Discover New Molecule That Boosts Fat Metabolism Naturally
31 points • comment • jan 15, 2025
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Scsh Acknowledgements (1994)
31 points • comment • jan 08, 2025
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Show HN: ZX Spectrum SCR to PNG Converter
31 points • comment • jan 17, 2025
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JPEG XL: What It Is and Why You Should Care (2024)
31 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
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Curse tablet found in Roman-era grave in France targets enemies by invoking Mars
31 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
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Declassified CIA Guide to Sabotaging Fascism Is Suddenly Viral
31 points • comment • jan 30, 2025
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White House in talks to have Oracle, US investors take over TikTok, NPR reports
31 points • comment • jan 26, 2025
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Bloomberg Announces Effort to Ensure U.S. Honors Paris Agreement Commitments
31 points • comment • jan 25, 2025
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Ancient genomes reveal an Iron Age society centred on women
31 points • comment • jan 24, 2025
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Microsoft loses status as OpenAI's exclusive cloud provider
31 points • comment • jan 23, 2025
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Show HN: I made a screensaver that solves chess puzzles
30 points • comment • jan 01, 2025
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DeepSeek-R1 Is Now Available in GitHub Models (Public Preview)
30 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
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The AI bust is here
30 points • comment • jan 29, 2025