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State Department issues immediate, widespread pause on foreign aid

politico.com
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Why North England is poor

tomforth.co.uk

Tom Forth, 23 January 2025. Buying an old and neglected house in Leeds and working on...
Tom Forth, 23 January 2025. Buying an old and neglected house in Leeds and working on its renovation for two years has increased and broadened my podcast listening. A series that has provided the soundtrack to stripping the stairs and priming the window frames has been Conversations with Tyler. For a decade, America...
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Why Cops Tap Your Car's Tail Lights During a Traffic Stop

jalopnik.com

Next time you get pulled over, in between frantically shuffling through the Wendy’s napkins and totally-still-in-date...
Next time you get pulled over, in between frantically shuffling through the Wendy’s napkins and totally-still-in-date insurance paperwork in your glove box, take a look in your mirror as the cop walks up. You might see them tap your tail light on their way up to ask for your license and registration. But why do cops...

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A FPGA friendly 32 bit RISC-V CPU implementation

github.com
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Growing my SaaS from 0 to 4k users in 5 months – what worked for me

ycombinator.com

When I started out building projects and was looking for advice, I always found that what...
When I started out building projects and was looking for advice, I always found that what helped the most was seeing how others had done it before who had actually seen success with the methods they were talking about.Just getting that perspective used to help and motivate me. I knew that if we succeeded I wanted to...
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Show HN: Krita RGBA Tech – Exploring Filter Engines in Open-Source Art

github.com
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IEEE Credentialing Program

ieee.org
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Open Heart Protocol

openheart.fyi
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Liberux Nexx: Linux smartphone (found on Galaxus, Swiss online reseller)

digitec.ch
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Ask HN: Moving a not-for-profit web app off AWS

ycombinator.com
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Arsenal FC AI Research Engineer Job Posting

arsenal.com

We are looking for a self-driven, talented Research Engineer who will take AI / deep learning...
We are looking for a self-driven, talented Research Engineer who will take AI / deep learning projects from conception to delivery, collaborating with colleagues to keep our club at the forefront of applied football analytics research and competing for trophies with a distinct, data-driven advantage. Your work will ...

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Why Your AI Product Team Needs an AI Quality Lead

freeplay.ai

In a recent episode of the Deployed podcast, Freeplay customer Help Scout shared how they've transformed...
In a recent episode of the Deployed podcast, Freeplay customer Help Scout shared how they've transformed their customer service platform into an AI-native product company. They describe one of their most impactful decisions as appointing a new role they titled "AI Quality Lead." We’ve seen this exact role — or roles...
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Apple Enlists Veteran Software Executive to Help Fix AI

yahoo.com

(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. executive Kim Vorrath, a company veteran known for fixing troubled products and...
(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. executive Kim Vorrath, a company veteran known for fixing troubled products and bringing major projects to market, has a new job: whipping artificial intelligence and Siri into shape. Most Read from Bloomberg Vorrath, a vice president in charge of program management, was moved to Apple’s ar...

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US Pedestrian Study: We're Walking Faster, Hanging Out Less

bloomberg.com
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Pete Hegseth has been confirmed to lead US DoD

axios.com
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Doorbell camera catches rare footage of meteorite striking home's front walkway

cnn.com

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries,...
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. It was a simple, sunny afternoon on Canada’s Prince Edward Island as Joe Velaidum and his partner, Laura Kelly, set off to walk their dog. Noticing a stray leash lying in t...
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Show HN: I built a DIY plane spotting system at home

obviy.us

VT-BXM AXB • B38M IXB → DEL Jan 25, 2025, 8:25 PM VT-IRY IGO • A21N...
VT-BXM AXB • B38M IXB → DEL Jan 25, 2025, 8:25 PM VT-IRY IGO • A21N HSR → DEL Jan 25, 2025, 8:23 PM VT-IUJ IGO • A21N STV → DEL Jan 25, 2025, 8:13 PM VT-ICK IGO • A21N ATQ → DEL Jan 25, 2025, 8:11 PM VT-IPO IGO • A20N DED → DEL Jan 25, 2025, 8:08 PM VT-ICH IGO • A21N...
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Hacker infects 18,000 "script kiddies" with fake malware builder

bleepingcomputer.com

A threat actor targeted low-skilled hackers, known as "script kiddies," with a fake malware builder that...
A threat actor targeted low-skilled hackers, known as "script kiddies," with a fake malware builder that secretly infected them with a backdoor to steal data and take over computers. Security researchers at CloudSEK report that the malware infected 18,459 devices globally, most located in Russia, the United States, ...

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To make electricity cheaper and greener, connect the world's grids

economist.com
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Pixelfed Hit 500K Users

fedidb.org
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How to build your own ZX80/ZX81 (2019)

x10host.com
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Advent of Code 2024 and BQN

neocities.org
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My Impressions of Gleam

snarky.ca

When I was about to go on paternity leave, the Gleam programming language reached 1.0. It's...
When I was about to go on paternity leave, the Gleam programming language reached 1.0. It's such a small language that I was able to learn it over the span of two days. I tried to use it to convert a GitHub Action from JavaScript to Gleam, but I ran into issues due to Gleam wanting to be the top of the language stac...

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Inboxbooster (YC W17) Is Hiring

ycombinator.com

$50K - $150K / 0.50% - 1.50%San Francisco, CA, US / Remote (US)Any (new grads ok)Connect...
$50K - $150K / 0.50% - 1.50%San Francisco, CA, US / Remote (US)Any (new grads ok)Connect directly with founders of the best YC-funded startups.Apply to role › We're building technology that automatically parallelizes Java applications by transforming bytecode post-compilation. Our proof of concept already shows a 2....
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