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Hacker News (Apr 2025)
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Dust in the wind: How cities alter natural airborne particles
45 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
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Who isn't a big fan of "impartial" news? People who don't have power
45 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
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Titanic digital scan reveals new details of ship's final hours
45 points • comment • apr 08, 2025
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Hyperinflation Heralded the Fall of German Democracy (2023)
45 points • comment • apr 04, 2025
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Django 5.2 Released
45 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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"Hands off working COBOL code" –protest sign in NYC
45 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
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Local CI. Sign off on your own work
45 points • comment • apr 14, 2025
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An 'administrative error' sent a Maryland man to an El Salvador prison
45 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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Get Out of My Head
45 points • comment • apr 16, 2025
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Jeff Geerling won't connect his dishwasher to your stupid cloud [video]
45 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
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Bonobos' calls may be the closest thing to animal language we've seen
44 points • comment • apr 03, 2025
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ICE Agents Realize They Arrested Wrong Teen, Say 'Take Him Anyway'
44 points • comment • apr 15, 2025
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Ask HN: Why is uptalk intonation so prevalent in ChatGPT voices?
44 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
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Mastodon Exit Interview
44 points • comment • apr 11, 2025
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US tech tariff exemption may only be temporary, says Lutnick
44 points • comment • apr 13, 2025
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EU issues US-bound staff with burner phones over spying fears
44 points • comment • apr 14, 2025
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The Llama 4 Herd
44 points • comment • apr 05, 2025
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The Colors of Her Coat
44 points • comment • apr 01, 2025
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Functional Programming Lessons Conclusion
44 points • comment • apr 14, 2025
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RakuAST Grant Report
43 points • comment • apr 16, 2025
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Archeology of React (2016)
43 points • comment • apr 16, 2025
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China just turned off us supplies of minerals critical for defense and cleantech
43 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
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Gaussian Splatting Alternative: WebGL Implementation of Nvidia's SVRaster
43 points • comment • apr 07, 2025
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Hunter-gatherer sea voyages extended to remotest Mediterranean islands
43 points • comment • apr 13, 2025
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Men's Weird Collections Inspired the Modern Museum: Cabinets of Curiosities
43 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
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AI bots strain Wikimedia as bandwidth surges 50%
43 points • comment • apr 04, 2025
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The Fifth Kind of Optimisation
43 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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Erica Synths DIY Eurorack Modules
43 points • comment • apr 05, 2025
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„Fluoride reduces IQ" report needs to be retracted
43 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
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BS 1363 British Plugs and Sockets
43 points • comment • apr 10, 2025
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The phony comforts of useful idiots
43 points • comment • apr 11, 2025
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Cloudflare R2 Data Catalog: Managed Apache Iceberg tables with zero egress fees
43 points • comment • apr 10, 2025
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The movie that's different every time you watch it
42 points • comment • apr 07, 2025
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Item Flow, Part 1: A new unified concept for layout
42 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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Move fast, break things: A review of Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
42 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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The Mystery of ICE's Unidentifiable Arrests
42 points • comment • apr 11, 2025
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OpenAI in Talks to Buy Windsurf for About $3B
42 points • comment • apr 16, 2025
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EU member states agree first wave of retaliatory tariffs
42 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
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RNG and Cosine in Nix
42 points • comment • apr 13, 2025
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The Curious Case of Jupiter Ace
42 points • comment • apr 10, 2025
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Query Engines: Push vs. Pull (2021)
42 points • comment • apr 14, 2025
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Food fermentation in space: Opportunities and challenges
41 points • comment • apr 07, 2025
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Regime Change in the West
41 points • comment • apr 13, 2025
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US revokes all South Sudan visas over failure to repatriate citizens
41 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
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Amazon Submits Bid for TikTok with US Sale Deadline Nearing
41 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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YIMBYism as Industrial Policy
41 points • comment • apr 04, 2025
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What can we take away from the ‘stochastic parrot’ saga?
41 points • comment • apr 11, 2025
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New Mexico made childcare free. It lifted 120k people out of poverty
41 points • comment • apr 12, 2025
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Arbitrage and equilibrium in the Team Fortress 2 economy (2012)
41 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
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Mississippi libraries ordered to delete research in response to state laws
41 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
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Kindle as a High-Contrast GPS
41 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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Show HN: Time Travel with Your SQL
41 points • comment • apr 10, 2025
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Tesla (TSLA) announces 336,681 deliveries, far worse than expected
41 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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Why training AI can't be IP theft
40 points • comment • apr 12, 2025
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A Small Violin Part Highlights Bigger Problems for the Global Economy
40 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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AI Ambivalence
40 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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"It's not that bad" they told me – Coreboot
40 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
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You Don't Have Time Not to Test
40 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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Unlocking Sudoku's Secrets
40 points • comment • apr 11, 2025
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Chronic ethanol produces sex-dependent impairments in striatum computations
40 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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We Chose Tauri over Electron for Our Performance-Critical Desktop App
40 points • comment • apr 11, 2025
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Tesla Canada says its shady $43M incentive grab was a misunderstanding
39 points • comment • apr 11, 2025
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Tailscale Enterprise Plan 9 Support
39 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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How to Structure a B2B Marketplace Venture
39 points • comment • apr 12, 2025
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Cogito Preview: IDA as a path to general superintelligence
39 points • comment • apr 08, 2025
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Ask HN: How will the tariffs affect investor funding?
39 points • comment • apr 08, 2025
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OmniSVG
39 points • comment • apr 12, 2025
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What the Comfort Class Doesn't Get
39 points • comment • apr 07, 2025
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The Troll Hole Adventure
39 points • comment • apr 07, 2025
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Unix files have (at least) two sizes
39 points • comment • apr 14, 2025
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P2Panda: Building blocks for peer-to-peer applications
38 points • comment • apr 12, 2025
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Purple exists only in our brains
38 points • comment • apr 04, 2025
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The self-castrated hatmaker who killed John Wilkes Booth (2015)
38 points • comment • apr 13, 2025
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Fantastically Wrong: The Legendary Scientist Who Swore Our Planet Is Hollow
38 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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The Mensa Reading List for Grades 9-12
38 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
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What We Knew Without Knowing
38 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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Wikipedia, says its bandwidth costs have gone up 50% since Jan 2024
38 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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When College Might Not Be Worth It
38 points • comment • apr 16, 2025
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One of the Most Egregious Ripoffs in the History of Science – The Race to DNA
38 points • comment • apr 11, 2025
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Show HN: I Built ImgFiber-Better Image Optimizer. Free No Limits
38 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
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.NET library MassTransit going commercial with V9
38 points • comment • apr 03, 2025
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The Austrian Cigarette Collection
38 points • comment • apr 08, 2025
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In React {Transitions} = F(state)
37 points • comment • apr 07, 2025
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TinyWall is a free, feature-rich, and lightweight firewall for Windows
37 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
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Evidence of 22,000-year-old vehicles found at White Sands National Park
37 points • comment • apr 10, 2025
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Waltz and staff used Gmail for government communications, officials say
37 points • comment • apr 01, 2025
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An interactive introduction to rotors from geometric algebra (2018)
37 points • comment • apr 16, 2025
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Oil hits 4-year low, coffee falls as trade war escalates
37 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
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Framework Computers: Tariff-driven price changes for US customers
37 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
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Watch Antimatter Fall: Scientists Capture Gravity's Pull with a 3840MP Camera
37 points • comment • apr 07, 2025
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Switzerland's vinyl turntable roundabout: Unique road art (2019)
37 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
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Warren Buffett holds enough cash to buy 476 companies in the S&P 500
37 points • comment • apr 17, 2025
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RFK Jr says Deep State 'is real,' called FDA employees 'sock puppet' of industry
37 points • comment • apr 11, 2025
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Kids can't use computers and this is why it should worry you (2013)
37 points • comment • apr 10, 2025
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The Radio Broadcaster's Dream Mini Rack
37 points • comment • apr 03, 2025
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Nearly $13M stolen from Abracadabra Finance in crypto heist
37 points • comment • apr 08, 2025
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SpaceX's Fram2 returns from first-of-its-kind mission around Earth's poles
37 points • comment • apr 04, 2025
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An LLM Query Understanding Service
37 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
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Trump Administration Will Freeze $2B After Harvard Refuses Demands
37 points • comment • apr 15, 2025
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Trump administration announces freeze in $2.2B for Harvard
37 points • comment • apr 15, 2025