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  1. I Tracked Down the Company Ruining Fruit [video] (youtube.com)
    1 points 1
  2. Ask HN: Why does the number of datasets on data.gov vary so much?

    5 days (or so) ago, I remember seeing 438k, now it is 391K. What happened to the ~47K? https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/ Is this a bug?

    8 points 2
  3. Ask HN: Those who quit tech, moved back home, what do you do?

    Especially those who quit tech and went back from western countries to their (non-western) homeland, what do you do now? Are you happier than before? What are the reasons you left?

    14 points 6
  4. Tiled.art (Tessellation Art) (tiled.art)
    3 points 1
  5. Ask HN: Interviewing currently (or recently)? how have interviews changed?

    Not many job openings available, pay is bad etc - that seems to be the current reality of the job market. Those who are currently (or recently) interviewing, got job offers - what was the process like? Ignoring the…

    7 points 1
  6. Ask HN: Anyone Using Gleam in Production?

    What do you use it for? Do you use any frameworks like wisp, lustre etc? Any experience to share?

    10 points 2
  7. Ask HN: How to estimate (even rough) the effect of AI on environment?

    What are some ways to estimate how much (bad) effect my AI use is having on the environment, even if it is a rough estimate? I use Claude code, ChatGPT and Gemini. 1. Are there any APIs, datasets that can tell me per…

    1 points 0
  8. Congress Just Deleted Habeas Corpus from the Constitution on Its Website (abovethelaw.com)
    58 points 41
  9. Ex-CIA Whistleblower: "The NSA Audited the 2024 Election, Kamala Harris Won" (thiswillhold.substack.com)
    11 points 5
  10. Ask HN: Anyone is an "AI Engineer"? What does your job tasks include?

    Can you describe what your day looks like? What do you work on, what skills do you have?

    12 points 6
  11. Ask HN: Could we make a list of lesser known good-for-society projects?n

    Found this https://www.privacyguides.org/ in the who is hiring thread. Made me wonder how many such small, lesser known projects there are, doing great work for the good of society? Can we make a list of such projects?…

    5 points 2
  12. Ask HN: Anyone learned art (drawing, caricature etc.) as an adult?

    Any form of art. Started with zero natural talent as an adult and got decently good at it? If yes, how did you do it?

    95 points 91
  13. Ask HN: What is your favorite explorable explanation? You made any? fav Tools?

    Has been going through this https://explorabl.es/ There are some fantastic articles there, along with tools etc. Am wondering if anyone is doing this full time? Can you share any of your favorites (made by you or…

    1 points 0
  14. Ask HN: Best resources on learning AI, LLMs etc. (both paid and free)

    There is a big push in my job to learn AI and apply them to our daily tasks, as much as we can. Personally, I am a bit skeptical about how much we can use it in my org. But it got me thinking - maybe I should explore…

    2 points 4
  15. Ask HN: Can you recommend an affordable, online CS uni program?

    This is more for paperwork purposes (recognizable by foreign governments for job/immigration etc purposes) than for actual learning (which I am planning to do on my own, mostly). Any program that you can recommend that:…

    2 points 3
  16. Ask HN: How are you preparing for the effects of AI, from a career perspective?

    I went on this YouTube rabbit hole, on AI. Watching (then reading) about the things that people have already built using OpenAI and other tools. I learned that there are YouTube channels with hundreds of videos making…

    4 points 2
  17. Mapping Diversity (30 European cities and 17 countries) (mappingdiversity.eu)
    2 points 0
  18. Ask HN: How to let users run code on a website, for learning? Like educative?

    Consider a site that teaches programming, say GoLang or Java. How to let users change the sample code and run it, like educative.io does? Do they have some kind of sandbox environment that runs in the background?

    2 points 4
  19. Ask HN: Could you recommend beginner Bioinformatics resources?

    Starting from zero knowledge. Any resources - books, courses etc would be helpful

    1 points 2
  20. Making a Masterpiece with a Vintage Typewriter [video] (youtube.com)
    2 points 1
  21. Ask HN: How do you test React components for CSS?

    What is the best way to test React components, specifically CSS? Are there any test frameworks, tricks etc to do it? Is there a way to compare CSS properties of components with Figma designs?

    1 points 7
  22. Ask HN: Anyone doing nocode consulting gigs?

    If yes, how is it working out? What tools are you using, what kind of projects are you doing? How much are you charging?

    1 points 3
  23. Ask HN: Forced to work with tech that you hate? How do you manage?

    I'm beginning to hate the JS/Node/React etc ecosystem. But I am forced to work with it. Anyone else using tools, tech that they really hate, but are stuck with it? How do you manage to be productive, not be in a…

    3 points 6
  24. Ask HN: How do you secure your personal computer?

    My windows laptop is compromised. I am looking for best ways to secure it, including getting rid of windows and installing Linux, if that is the way to go. Any advice is welcome

    2 points 2
  25. Ask HN: What is your retirement plan? After retirement, what?

    This is not a question for those with millions/billions in the bank, but for normal software people who have saved some money, but not enough to retire. What age are you planning to retire? What do you plan to do after…

    48 points 96