top 50% hacker news stories for 2025-03-10

uBlock Origin is no longer available on the Chrome Store

https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/ublock-origin/cjpalhdlnbpafiamejdnhcphjbkeiagm?hl=en

2 years ago

Go European: Discover European products and services

https://www.goeuropean.org/

2 years ago

Performance of the Python 3.14 tail-call interpreter

https://blog.nelhage.com/post/cpython-tail-call/

2 years ago

Canon EF and RF Lenses – All Autofocus Motors

https://exclusivearchitecture.com/03-technical-articles-CLT-12-autofocus-systems.html

2 years ago

Music labels will regret coming for the Internet Archive, sound historian says

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/03/music-labels-will-regret-coming-for-the-internet-archive-sound-historian-says/

2 years ago

Mathematical Foundations of Reinforcement Learning

https://github.com/MathFoundationRL/Book-Mathematical-Foundation-of-Reinforcement-Learning

2 years ago

YouTube DRM added on ALL videos with TV (TVHTML5) clients

https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12563

2 years ago

Ask HN: Any insider takes on Yann LeCun's push against current architectures?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43325049

2 years ago

Bispecific antibodies potently neutralize SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adq5720

2 years ago

Probabilistic Artificial Intelligence

https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.05244

2 years ago

Trees not profits: we're giving up our right to ever sell Ecosia (2018)

https://blog.ecosia.org/trees-not-profits/

2 years ago

What made the Irish famine so deadly

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/03/17/rot-padraic-x-scanlan-book-review

2 years ago

Chasing RFI Waves – Part Seven

https://raoulpop.com/2012/04/15/chasing-rfi-waves-part-seven/

2 years ago

Washington Post editor resigns after accusing CEO of killing column

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/washington-post-editor-ruth-marcus-resigns-accusing-ceo-killing-column-rcna195634

2 years ago

Internet shutdowns at record high in Africa as access 'weaponised'

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/mar/09/internet-shutdowns-record-high-africa-2024-access-weaponised

2 years ago

Software-Defined Radio for Engineers (2018) [pdf]

https://www.analog.com/media/en/training-seminars/design-handbooks/Software-Defined-Radio-for-Engineers-2018/SDR4Engineers.pdf

2 years ago

Firmware update bricks HP printers, makes them unable to use HP cartridges

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/firmware-update-bricks-hp-printers-makes-them-unable-to-use-hp-cartridges/

2 years ago

US added to international watchlist for rapid decline in civic freedoms

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/09/watchlist-decline-civic-freedoms-civicus

2 years ago

Magpies and crows are using “anti-bird spikes” to make nests (2023)

https://www.audubon.org/magazine/apparently-magpies-and-crows-are-using-anti-bird-spikes-make-their-nests

2 years ago

British tourist detained by US authorities for 10 days over visa issue

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/10/british-tourist-detained-us-authorities-10-days-visa-issue

2 years ago

A bear case: My predictions regarding AI progress

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/oKAFFvaouKKEhbBPm/a-bear-case-my-predictions-regarding-ai-progress

2 years ago

People are just as bad as my LLMs

https://wilsoniumite.com/2025/03/10/people-are-just-as-bad-as-my-llms/

2 years ago

Zero-Downtime Kubernetes Deployments on AWS with EKS

https://glasskube.dev/blog/kubernetes-zero-downtime-deployments-aws-eks/

2 years ago

DOJ: Google must sell Chrome, Android could be next

https://arstechnica.com/google/2025/03/doj-google-must-sell-chrome-android-could-be-next/

2 years ago

Real Chilling Effects

https://donmoynihan.substack.com/p/real-chilling-effects

2 years ago

Wall Street sell-off turns 'ugly' as US recession fears grow

https://www.independent.co.uk/business/wall-street-selloff-turns-ugly-as-us-recession-fears-grow-b2712420.html

2 years ago

Show HN: In-Browser Graph RAG with Kuzu-WASM and WebLLM

https://blog.kuzudb.com/post/kuzu-wasm-rag/

2 years ago

Wall Street stocks tumble as investors fret over US economic slowdown

https://www.ft.com/content/7f836a84-4fa5-4cd9-bcca-4e98d5a2e2a4

2 years ago

European Cloud Computing Platforms

https://european-alternatives.eu/category/cloud-computing-platforms

2 years ago

Show HN: Editable Games

https://playscl.com/make

2 years ago

Contra Chrome: How Google's browser became a threat to privacy and democracy

https://contrachrome.com

2 years ago

US Green-Card Holder and Columbia Student Arrested by ICE for Protest

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-authorities-arrest-palestinian-student-protester-columbia-university-students-2025-03-09/

2 years ago

A technical history of Acorn Computers

https://www.mcmordie.co.uk/acornhistory/index.shtml

2 years ago

Tesla shares plunge 14%, head for worst day in five years

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/10/tesla-shares-plunge-14percent-head-for-worst-day-in-five-years.html

2 years ago

Llama.cpp AI Performance with the GeForce RTX 5090 Review

https://www.phoronix.com/review/nvidia-rtx5090-llama-cpp

2 years ago

STEPS Toward the Reinvention of Programming (2012) [pdf]

https://tinlizzie.org/VPRIPapers/tr2012001_steps.pdf

2 years ago

Does Visual Studio rot the mind? (2005)

https://charlespetzold.com/etc/DoesVisualStudioRotTheMind.html

2 years ago

Cancer Institute Employees Can't Publish on These Topics Without Approval

https://www.propublica.org/article/national-cancer-institute-flagged-topics-vaccines-autism-rfk-jr

2 years ago

Generative AI hype peaking?

https://bjornwestergard.com/generative-ai-hype-peaking/

2 years ago

Stack Traces Are Underrated

https://www.karl.berlin/stacktraces.html

2 years ago

AI is becoming 'yes-men on servers'

https://twitter.com/Thom_Wolf/status/1897630495527104932

2 years ago

Microsoft's Relationship with OpenAI Is Not Looking Good

https://gizmodo.com/microsofts-relationship-with-openai-is-not-looking-good-2000573293

2 years ago

We built a crowdsourced interview question database for tech interviews

https://www.interviewdb.io

2 years ago

Working with Systemd Timers

https://yieldcode.blog/post/working-with-systemd-timers/

2 years ago

The shrouded sinister history of the bulldozer

https://www.noemamag.com/the-shrouded-sinister-history-of-the-bulldozer/

2 years ago

Twitter.com – Is Twitter Down?

https://www.isitdownrightnow.com/twitter.com.html

2 years ago

What We've Learned from 150 Years of Stock Market Crashes

https://www.morningstar.com/economy/what-weve-learned-150-years-stock-market-crashes

2 years ago

Study finds bullies have more children than non-bullies

https://phys.org/news/2025-02-bullies-children.html

2 years ago

X outage: Hacker group claims it took down former Twitter platform

https://www.syracuse.com/us-news/2025/03/x-outage-hacker-group-claims-it-took-down-former-twitter-platform.html

2 years ago

Mark Carney is the new leader of the Liberal Party of Canada

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-liberal-leadership-analysis-wherry-1.7479094

2 years ago