February 2025 Archive
1.
Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads (timsh.org)
2.
The young, inexperienced engineers aiding DOGE (wired.com)
3.
WikiTok (wikitok.vercel.app)
4.
El Salvador abandons Bitcoin as legal tender (ticotimes.net)
5.
Kagi – Introducing Fair Pricing (kagi.com)
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CDC: Unpublished manuscripts mentioning certain topics must be pulled or revised (insidemedicine.substack.com)
7.
Chat is a bad UI pattern for development tools (danieldelaney.net)
8.
Beej's Guide to Git (beej.us)
9.
What's happening inside the NIH and NSF (science.org)
10.
CDC data are disappearing (theatlantic.com)
11.
Macrodata Refinement (lumon-industries.com)
12.
Httptap: View HTTP/HTTPS requests made by any Linux program (github.com)
13.
Apple Invites (apple.com)
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Apple is open sourcing Swift Build (swift.org)
15.
Introducing deep research (openai.com)
16.
Oracle justified its JavaScript trademark with Node.js–now it wants that ignored (deno.com)
17.
Google drops pledge not to use AI for weapons or surveillance (washingtonpost.com)
18.
Payments crisis of 2025: Not “read only” access anymore (crisesnotes.com)
19.
Ask HN: What is interviewing like now with everyone using AI?
20.
Waydroid – Android in a Linux container (waydro.id)
21.
They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45 (1955) (press.uchicago.edu)
22.
Show HN: AI Company Researching Agent (github.com)
23.
Show HN: I convert videos to printed flipbooks for living (videotoflip.com)
24.
Suspension of inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong (about.usps.com)
25.
US bill proposes jail time for people who download DeepSeek (404media.co)
26.
Visualizing all books of the world in ISBN-Space (phiresky.github.io)
27.
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2025)
28.
RLHF Book (rlhfbook.com)
29.
Anthropic: "Applicants should not use AI assistants" (simonwillison.net)
30.
How to Run DeepSeek R1 671B Locally on a $2000 EPYC Server (digitalspaceport.com)