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Hacker News (Feb 2025)
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Old Bob's Old Typewriters
19 points • comment • feb 18, 2025
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Should Canada ban X and Tesla? Why calls are growing
19 points • comment • feb 03, 2025
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Google Calendar removes Black History Month, Pride and other cultural events
19 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
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The US has exposed the World Anti-Doping Agency's precarious funding model
19 points • comment • feb 13, 2025
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The TOMY Screwball Scramble
19 points • comment • feb 16, 2025
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Semaphore CI is now open-source
19 points • comment • feb 26, 2025
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Wiley journal retracts 26 papers for 'compromised peer review'
19 points • comment • feb 24, 2025
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US could cut Ukraine's access to Starlink services over minerals, say sources
19 points • comment • feb 22, 2025
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Show HN: I built an AI satirical news site because news was depressing me
19 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
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Show HN: OpenAstra – Chat based open-source alternative to Postman
19 points • comment • feb 19, 2025
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A16Z to Hire Daniel Penny
19 points • comment • feb 05, 2025
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What Is the Byzantine Generals Problem in Distributed Systems?
19 points • comment • feb 02, 2025
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Elon Musk tightens grip on federal government as Democrats raise alarms
19 points • comment • feb 04, 2025
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Mac OS on an unmodified Wii (2022)
19 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
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US threatens to shut off Starlink if Ukraine won't sign minerals deal
19 points • comment • feb 22, 2025
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Staphylococcus aureus 'steals' iron from our blood during infections
19 points • comment • feb 19, 2025
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Do It Yourself Database CDN with Embedded Replicas
19 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
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Review of "Source Code" by Bill Gates
19 points • comment • feb 02, 2025
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Extreme Server Side Rendering
19 points • comment • feb 19, 2025
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There Is No AI Revolution by Ed Zitron
19 points • comment • feb 24, 2025
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UnitedHealth laying off 30-35k employees by May 1
19 points • comment • feb 18, 2025
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Adding cooking oil to asphalt to create self-healing roads
19 points • comment • feb 06, 2025
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Tesla January sales plunged 63% in France
19 points • comment • feb 03, 2025
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New York Times goes all-in on internal AI tools
19 points • comment • feb 17, 2025
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Ukraine says Russia drone attack hits Chernobyl nuclear plant
19 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
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French nuclear plant consumes more power than it generates in first two months
19 points • comment • feb 22, 2025
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Running DeepSeek R1 on Your Own (cheap) Hardware – The fast and easy way
19 points • comment • feb 01, 2025
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Type safe variadic printf
18 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
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Teen on Musk's DOGE Team Graduated from 'The Com'
18 points • comment • feb 09, 2025
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Musk's Doge Team Tries to Gain Access to Taxpayer Information
18 points • comment • feb 17, 2025
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Forget Psychedelics. Everyone's Microdosing Ozempic Now
18 points • comment • feb 09, 2025
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Hegseth orders Cyber Command to stand down on Russia planning
18 points • comment • feb 28, 2025
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Oral History of Andy Bechtolsheim (2015) [pdf]
18 points • comment • feb 08, 2025
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'Here lives the monster's brain' The man who exposed Switzerland's dirty secrets
18 points • comment • feb 18, 2025
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Computing Tricky Probabilities Using Model Counting
18 points • comment • feb 10, 2025
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Microsoft 365 costs are too much
18 points • comment • feb 15, 2025
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Flappy Bird game inside the browser favicon
18 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
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Clark County Election Analysis
18 points • comment • feb 10, 2025
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Advancements in embedding-based retrieval at Pinterest Homefeed
18 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
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HP realizes that mandatory 15-minute support call wait times isn't good support
18 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
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Show HN: Ranked Search for Semi-Structured Data
18 points • comment • feb 27, 2025
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Amazon Chime End of Life Feb/2026
18 points • comment • feb 19, 2025
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Ask HN: Is SaaS Dead?
18 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
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Anthropic's next major AI model could arrive within weeks
18 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
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Altman: OpenAI not for sale, especially to competitor who is not able to beat us
18 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
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Global Caps Lock Key
18 points • comment • feb 05, 2025
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Guiding Electricity with Sound
18 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
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America stopped caring how poor kids do in school
18 points • comment • feb 19, 2025
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WireGuard iOS Not Available in Germany
18 points • comment • feb 18, 2025
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Japan plans to sell rice from emergency stockpiles to cut prices
18 points • comment • feb 03, 2025
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Update on Staff Hiring
18 points • comment • feb 26, 2025
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UK drops 'safety' from its AI body, now called AI Security Institute
18 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
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Greg Kroah-Hartman Makes Compelling Case for Kernel Drivers Be Written in Rust
18 points • comment • feb 20, 2025
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'Capitalism is dead. Now we have something much worse (2023)
18 points • comment • feb 02, 2025
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Tech talks and conferences to attend in Bay Area
18 points • comment • feb 15, 2025
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Show HN: Mind Map Wizard – Generate Infinite Mind Maps with AI, for Free (FOSS)
18 points • comment • feb 17, 2025
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Developer creates endless Wikipedia feed to fight algorithm addiction
18 points • comment • feb 10, 2025
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It's Time for a United Front to Take on Billionaire Rule
18 points • comment • feb 16, 2025
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Thailand cuts power and internet to areas of Myanmar to disrupt scam gangs
18 points • comment • feb 06, 2025
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Bitcoin Reserve Bills Are Failing in Quick Succession in States
18 points • comment • feb 27, 2025
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Abandoned in the Middle of Clinical Trials, Because of a Trump Order
18 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
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Justice Department deletes database tracking federal police misconduct
18 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
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Gene Hackman : Hollywood legend dies aged 95
18 points • comment • feb 27, 2025
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Linux GPU Compute Benchmarks
18 points • comment • feb 18, 2025
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YouTube CEO:TV surpassed Mobile as primary device for YouTube viewing in the US
18 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
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Solar power has exploded in popularity as wind lags, report shows
18 points • comment • feb 25, 2025
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Wall Street Journal slams Trump's tariff plans: 'Dumbest trade war in history'
18 points • comment • feb 02, 2025
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Autopsy: No foul play in OpenAI whistleblower's suicide
18 points • comment • feb 15, 2025
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Tristan Davey's Punch Card Archive
18 points • comment • feb 18, 2025
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Wealth inequality risks triggering 'societal collapse' within next decade
18 points • comment • feb 01, 2025
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Show HN: Nstart, a Nostr's Onbarding Tool
18 points • comment • feb 10, 2025
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Elon Musk is failing to cut American spending
18 points • comment • feb 19, 2025
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Tim O'Reilly – The End of Programming as We Know It
18 points • comment • feb 05, 2025
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AI summaries turn real news into nonsense, BBC finds
18 points • comment • feb 13, 2025
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Study on the Prohibition of the Purple Costumes in Ancient China (2013) [pdf]
17 points • comment • feb 01, 2025
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'Pokémon Go' Maker Nears $3.5B Deal to Sell Games Unit
17 points • comment • feb 19, 2025
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Farmers bear the brunt of attacks on USAID
17 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
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DOGE.gov website can be edited by anyone
17 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
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Show HN: I re-designed interface for HN
17 points • comment • feb 01, 2025
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Particulate matter exposure diminishes cognitive functioning
17 points • comment • feb 06, 2025
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Car Alternators Make Great Electric Motors;
17 points • comment • feb 08, 2025
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Before NATO goes away, A website to spell anything using NATO phonetic Alphabet
17 points • comment • feb 20, 2025
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The Tao of Go
17 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
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AI is eroding code quality states new in-depth report • DEVCLASS
17 points • comment • feb 24, 2025
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Broligarchy does not build civilization
17 points • comment • feb 17, 2025
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Researcher Captures Contents of 'DEI.gov' Before It Was Hidden Behind a Password
17 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
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Meta Prepares for Layoffs on Monday
17 points • comment • feb 09, 2025
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Grok 3 Beta – The Age of Reasoning Agents
17 points • comment • feb 19, 2025
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FOSDEM 2025 has exceeded my expectations
17 points • comment • feb 02, 2025
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Minor 387 Documentation Mystery
17 points • comment • feb 04, 2025
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From Records to Agents: The Overlooked Revolution in Enterprise Software
17 points • comment • feb 26, 2025
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ArcaOS 5.1.1 released (modern OS/2)
17 points • comment • feb 18, 2025
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Trump firings cause chaos at agency responsible for America's nuclear weapons
17 points • comment • feb 15, 2025
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Ask HN: Is it worth it to post on the 'Who Wants To Be Hired' thread?
17 points • comment • feb 08, 2025
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OpenCFS (Coupled Field Simulation)
17 points • comment • feb 22, 2025
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DNS Nerds Don't Control the Internet (2016)
17 points • comment • feb 27, 2025
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Sweeping US energy department layoffs hit nuclear security, loans office
17 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
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Show HN: LLPlayer – a media player with OpenAI Whisper
17 points • comment • feb 24, 2025
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Computing Expert Says Programmers Need More Math
17 points • comment • feb 08, 2025
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UnitedHealthcare Threatens Doctor Who Says They Interrupted Her During Surgery
17 points • comment • feb 08, 2025