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Article URL: https://christopherireland.substack.com/p/outrage-is-addictiveand-someones

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42979491

Points: 8

# Comments: 3

https://christopherireland.substack.com/p/outrage-is-addictiveand-someones

Article URL: https://stephenschneider.stanford.edu/Publications/PDF_Papers/Crichton2003.pdf

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42979855

Points: 7

# Comments: 4

https://stephenschneider.stanford.edu/Publications/PDF_Papers/Crichton2003.pdf

You can use a basic iPhone app to have private conversations with your friends — because not everything needs to be shared with the universe. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/how-to-send-secret-messages-from-your-iphone/#ftag=CADf328eec

After three years without an update, Apple will launch a brand new iPhone SE as soon as next week. https://www.cnet.com/videos/the-iphone-se-is-back-apple-expected-to-launch-a-new-version-soon/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple's robotics reseachers share video of the Apple lamp inspired by Pixar's famous mascot, Luxo Jr. https://www.cnet.com/videos/apples-pixar-inspired-lamp-robot-makes-its-debut/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google Gemini Super Bowl ad has a cheesy mistake.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/google-fumbles-gemini-super-bowl-ads-cheese-statistic

Comparing ChatGPT to Google Gemini 2.0 Flash.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/google-is-bragging-about-gemini-2-0-flash-but-how-does-it-compare-to-chatgpt-for-casual-ai-chatbot-users

A group of House Democrats are pushing Mark Zuckerberg on Meta’s recent policy changes, saying they are

Article URL: https://huggingface.co/papers/2502.02649

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42978313

Points: 23

# Comments: 18

https://huggingface.co/papers/2502.02649

Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,330 for Feb. 8. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-feb-8-1330/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections: Sports Edition No. 138 for Feb. 8 https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-feb-8-138/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 608 for Feb. 8. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-8-608/#ftag=CADf328eec

Fashionistas, you should do well on today's Feb. 8 Strands puzzle, No. 342. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-8-342/#ftag=CADf328eec

The IRS has received more than 13 million returns since tax season opened Jan. 27. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/tax-season-2025-here-are-the-irs-first-stats-on-returns-filed-and-refunds-issued/#ftag=CADf328eec

Layoffs, wildfires and deportations. Why is the jobs report still positive? https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/the-labor-market-is-suffering-but-todays-jobs-data-looks-just-peachy/#ftag=CADf328eec

'Our core experience still needs significant improvement'

https://www.techradar.com/audio/scrappier-and-more-focused-sonos-is-changing-its-whole-structure-to-make-better-products-and-avoid-any-more-app-disasters

Fake LinkedIn job offers are deceiving job hopefuls.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/north-korean-hackers-targeting-linkedin-jobseekers-with-new-malware

Amazon is slashing up to 60% off its Alexa-enabled devices ahead of Presidents Day.

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/tablets/amazon-is-holding-a-huge-weekend-sale-on-alexa-devices-this-save-up-to-60-percent-on-fire-tablets-echo-buds-streaming-devices-and-more

CDKeys, the hotspot for cheap game codes, is running its own game awards. Here's who I want to win and what games are on sale.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/the-cd-keys-2024-game-awards-whos-winning-and-more-importantly-whats-discounted-for-us

We at Emerge Tools (YC W21) recently released open source Hacker News apps for both iOS and Android. The apps use the latest SwiftUI and Compose frameworks and are entirely native. Our goal is to help dogfood our products, but more importantly our team just enjoys reading HN every day and wanted an app to hack on and call our own. :)

We are still missing some features but should otherwise be pretty solid. And open to any contributions.

iOS:

Article URL: https://github.com/Tanq16/ExpenseOwl

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42977388

Points: 24

# Comments: 1

https://github.com/Tanq16/ExpenseOwl

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/zep-ai/jobs/e2QxKYu-staff-engineer

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42977416

Points: 0

# Comments: 0

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/zep-ai/jobs/e2QxKYu-staff-engineer

Article URL: https://tomlovesthelibertybell.com/portlands-exploding-liberty-bell/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42977483

Points: 9

# Comments: 1

https://tomlovesthelibertybell.com/portlands-exploding-liberty-bell/

Both are units of digital information, but they have a big difference when it comes to internet speeds. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/megabits-vs-megabytes/#ftag=CADf328eec

With your Apple Watch, you can monitor your blood pressure from anywhere. https://www.cnet.com/deals/your-apple-watch-can-check-your-blood-pressure-heres-how-to-do-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Bavarians are looking to claim an eighth straight win in the league. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/bundesliga-soccer-livestream-how-to-watch-bayern-munich-vs-werder-bremen-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

Days before the Super Bowl, the NFL released a video of headliner Kendrick Lamar and actor Timothée Chalamet chatting in Lamar's Buick GNX. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/whos-performing-at-super-bowl-halftime-show-kendrick-lamar-sza-how-to-watch-set-list-timothee-chalamet/#ftag=CADf328eec

French big guns meet for the third time in six weeks. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ligue-1-soccer-livestream-psg-vs-monaco-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you use the online food delivery service, there are a few steps you can take. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/was-your-personal-data-exposed-in-the-grubhub-data-breach-heres-how-to-protect-yourself/#ftag=CADf328eec

OpenAI changes the way the ChatGPT 03-mini reasoning model works to make it easier to read.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/openai-changes-chatgpt-o3-mini-to-work-more-like-deepseek-r1-but-faces-backlash-from-users

The geo-location information of tens of millions of smartphones have been leaked, a fresh lawsuit alleges.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/millions-of-phone-location-records-feared-leaked-as-one-of-the-biggest-data-leaks-ever-may-be-a-whole-lot-worse

The community speculates this has something to do with the Russia - Ukraine war.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/ddos-attacks-take-down-game-studio-cause-dayz-and-arma-network-outages

A recent analysis showcases Microsoft's uphill battle with one of its key differentiators against PlayStation.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/only-7-percent-of-games-launched-on-xbox-last-year-with-play-anywhere-support-a-decline-year-over-year

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is sitting at "Mixed" reviews on Steam, but the first big patch aims to fix several big issues for players.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/marvels-spider-man-2-first-big-patch-pc-mixed-reviews

Article URL: https://hearsum.ca/posts/history-of-code-signing-at-mozilla/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42975436

Points: 75

# Comments: 2

https://hearsum.ca/posts/history-of-code-signing-at-mozilla/

For the past few months, I've been working on a website that answers two different questions:

- Where in my city have the best travel times to all the things and people I care about?

- Given a listing, how far is it from all the things and people I care about?

Personally this was fueled by my own frustrations when I was apartment hunting in NYC. I was frustrating to have to juggle so many Google Maps tabs when I was evaluating a listing, and it was also annoying to not have full confid

Article URL: https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/02/07/amazon-will-spend-nearly-a-year-of-aws-revenue-on-ai-investments/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42976338

Points: 20

# Comments: 8

https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/02/07/amazon-will-spend-nearly-a-year-of-aws-revenue

I remember only charging $25 for my first article. Not anymore. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/ive-tried-over-20-side-hustles-heres-how-to-increase-your-gig-income/#ftag=CADf328eec

The app saved me hundreds on subscription costs. But you can do the same thing on your own. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/can-rocket-money-save-you-as-much-on-subscriptions-as-it-claims/#ftag=CADf328eec

This is what you need to know about tuberculosis and your risk factors. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/tuberculosis-what-to-know-about-the-recent-outbreak-symptoms-and-treatment/#ftag=CADf328eec

Foxes boss Ruud van Nistelrooy returns to his old stomping ground for this all-Premier League clash. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/watch-fa-cup-soccer-livestream-man-united-vs-leicester-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

Get ready for a Magic cinematic universe that will adapt the fantasy card game to live-action projects https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/at-last-magic-the-gathering-movies-and-tv-shows-are-in-the-works/#ftag=CADf328eec

All these price hikes may have you looking at channel offerings under a microscope. We've got you covered. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/youtube-tv-vs-fubo-vs-hulu-live-more-we-analyze-best-channel-lineups/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some highly rated series to watch on Max, plus a look at what's new in February. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-tv-series-on-max-february-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

New devices like the iPhone 16 are equipped with Wi-Fi 7, which means you may need to upgrade your router to get the fastest speeds. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/wi-fi-7-explained-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-latest-wi-fi-routers/#ftag=CADf328eec

Try these simple lifestyle changes to stop those nightly bathroom trips and save your sleep quality. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/waking-up-to-pee-ruining-your-sleep-how-to-decrease-late-night-bathroom-breaks/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple robotics researchers built a playful and charming robot inspired by Pixar's Luxo Jr. desk lamp, and it's hard not to fall in love. https://www.cnet.com/tech/apples-expressive-robot-lamp-acts-like-a-real-life-pixar-mascot/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's just to ensure T-Mobile customers can use Starlink satellite internet on their iPhones. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/no-apple-didnt-partner-with-spacex-to-put-starlink-on-iphones/#ftag=CADf328eec

The budget-friendly device is expected to include Face ID and Apple's first in-house modem. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-expected-to-launch-revamped-iphone-se-next-week/#ftag=CADf328eec

The list of EVs eligible for a federal tax credit is small at the beginning of 2025, but it should grow. Find the current list here. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/2025-ev-tax-credit-guide/#ftag=CADf328eec

It’s more than a 4K OLED TV but less than a 2005 Ford Focus. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/should-you-buy-or-rent-your-router-heres-how-much-money-ive-wasted-on-equipment-fees/#ftag=CADf328eec

The S25, S25 Plus and S25 Ultra feature modest upgrades, but are they enough to justify a big purchase? Here's how the phones stack up against each other, as well as previous Galaxy devices. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/thinking-of-buying-the-galaxy-s25-how-it-compares-to-older-samsung-phones/#ftag=CADf328eec

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but with a telescope you can spot Neptune and Uranus. https://www.cnet.com/science/how-to-see-planet-parade-six-planets-in-the-sky-this-weekend/#ftag=CADf328eec

It looks like Amazon is plowing ahead with new Fire TV devices for Android 14, and we might see them soon.

https://www.techradar.com/televisions/streaming-devices/amazons-android-tv-update-hints-at-new-fire-tv-devices-maybe-at-the-next-gen-ai-alexa-event-soon

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hints-8-february-2025

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-8-february-2025

Yandex's new Perforator tool can save firms like Google and Microsoft billions, but even small businesses can benefit from it.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-open-source-tool-could-save-google-microsoft-billions-by-cutting-cpu-resources-by-20-percent-but-even-small-businesses-can-benefit

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/quordle-today-answers-clues-8-february-2025

Amazon says it expects to spend in excess of $100 billion this year, with the “vast majority” going straight into AI projects.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/amazon-wants-to-spend-usd100-billion-this-year-for-once-in-a-lifetime-ai-opportunity

“The AI gaming innovations that you see in the [RTX] 50 Series, such as DLSS 4, requires a lot of hard work and dedication from some of the world's best graphics and AI experts”, Nvidia’s Jesse Clayton tells Laptop Mag.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/nvidia-jesse-clayton-interview

Take a weight off with the strangest ROG Ally and Steam Deck accessory you'll come across this year.

https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/this-rog-ally-and-steam-deck-mount-looks-ridiculous-and-its-creators-know-it

The iPhone SE could drop as soon as next week, but my eye is on this fall

https://www.laptopmag.com/phones/iphone/iphone-se-4-rumor-

In a first, Obsidian's Avowed supports cross-buy with Xbox consoles and Battle.net on PC.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-and-obsidians-avowed-supports-cross-buy-with-blizzards-battle-net

Microsoft proposed a feature that would allow notifications within a browser to show customizable buttons for calls.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/browsing/microsoft-teams-and-zoom-calls-are-about-to-get-better-in-your-web-browser

In a recent podcast interview, Diablo creator David Brevik shared his unfiltered thoughts on the state of modern ARPGs, critiquing their fast-paced, loot-heavy design and reminiscing about a more methodical era of gameplay.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/youve-cheapened-the-entire-experience-diablo-creator-bemoans-the-current-state-of-arpgs-and-mmos

Arm is no longer pushing to cancel Qualcomm's architecture license agreement after losing its legal battle with the latter.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/arm-to-let-qualcomm-keep-its-architecture-license-but-may-ask-for-a-retrial-on-the-nuvia-issue

The company is planning to slowly move its production out of China so it can avoid tariffs and restrictions announced by the U.S. government.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/asrock-feels-the-heat-as-it-moves-manufacturing-out-of-china-to-counter-u-s-tariffs

Leaked specifications reveal Panther Lake and Wildcat Lake core counts, AI TOPS, and I/O support.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-panther-lake-and-wildcat-lake-cpu-specs-break-cover-leak-suggests-up-to-16-cpu-cores-and-180-total-ai-tops

Team Group's T-Create Expert RAM from Newegg is marked down to just $81 with a discount code.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/grab-this-low-latency-32gb-team-group-t-create-expert-ram-from-newegg-for-only-usd81

Puget Systems just released its list of most reliable PC parts in 2024.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/threadripper-7000-is-the-most-reliable-cpu-as-per-puget-systems-stats-nvidia-rtx-ada-generation-gpus-have-lowest-failure-rates

Nvidia's China-only RTX 5090D was benchmarked on a nine-years-old Xeon processor that only costs $7. It was able to stay at least reasonably close to modern-day CPUs in several games, thanks to DLSS3 frame generation and DLSS4 MFG.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5090d-tested-with-nine-years-old-xeon-cpu-that-cost-usd7-it-does-surprisingl

Tomasz Jakut reflects on the evolution of web design, from the days of table-based layouts and Flash games to the rise of responsive web design (RWD), which often feels like the end of history in web layout. But as 2025 marks the 15th anniversary of Ethan Marcotte’s article, it’s worth asking whether something significant happened after RWD — something so seamless that it went almost unnoticed. https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/02/taking-rwd-to-the-extreme/

It may be too late to get new gear in time for the Super Bowl, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't consider the tech sales that are available thanks to the big game. Key among them is a

The latest edition of our weekly deal roundup includes a range of discounts on Apple's AirPods. The standard

The Trump administration has ordered states to stop a program to build fast EV chargers on highways throughout the country, according to a memo released by the Federal Highway Administration. The letter informs state transportation directors, who are in charge of instituting the program, that any plans approved by the Biden administration are now suspended “

An extension of regular expressions for text editing, with a grep-like command-line tool. If you, like me, struggle with group logic in regular expressions, you might find it useful.

I wanted to do this for a very long time. It is more of a sketch or prototype. I'd really appreciate your feedback!

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42974378

Points: 85

# Comments: 23

https://github.com

Article URL: https://stytch.com/blog/the-age-of-agent-experience/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42974429

Points: 18

# Comments: 1

https://stytch.com/blog/the-age-of-agent-experience/

Article URL: https://source.coop/repositories/harvard-lil/gov-data/description

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42974533

Points: 94

# Comments: 10

https://source.coop/repositories/harvard-lil/gov-data/description