Danish pension fund divesting US Treasuries(reuters.com)
630 points by mythical_39 | 653 comments
Reuters news article reporting that a Danish pension fund plans to divest its holdings of U.S. Treasury securities.
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Google confirms 'high-friction' sideloading flow is coming to Android(androidauthority.com)
587 points by _____k | 619 comments
Android Authority article reporting Google's confirmation that a high-friction sideloading flow, meant to warn users of risks, is coming to Android.
A 26,000-year astronomical monument hidden in plain sight (2019)(longnow.org)
546 points by mkmk | 107 comments
Long Now Foundation article about the Hoover Dam's monument plaza, whose terrazzo star map encodes the 26,000-year precession of Earth's axis.
De-dollarization: Is the US dollar losing its dominance? (2025)(jpmorgan.com)
541 points by andsoitis | 721 comments
J.P. Morgan Global Research insight piece examining whether the US dollar is losing its dominance as the world's reserve currency.
I'm addicted to being useful(seangoedecke.com)
519 points by swah | 265 comments
Sean Goedecke's blog essay on loving his software engineering job because he is driven by being useful, drawing on Gogol's The Overcoat.
The Overcomplexity of the Shadcn Radio Button(paulmakeswebsites.com)
445 points by dbushell | 255 comments
Blog post by Paul Hebert arguing that Shadcn's radio button component is needlessly complex compared to the native HTML radio input.
AI is a horse (2024)(kconner.com)
423 points by zdw | 207 comments
A short 2024 blog post by Kevin Conner comparing AI to a horse in a list of analogies about its speed, reliability, cost, and need for guidance.
California is free of drought for the first time in 25 years(latimes.com)
420 points by thnaks | 215 comments
Los Angeles Times article reporting that California is free of all drought and abnormal dryness for the first time in 25 years, and explaining the turnaround.
Porsche sold more electrified cars in Europe in 2025 than pure gas-powered cars(newsroom.porsche.com)
412 points by m463 | 587 comments
Porsche newsroom press release reporting 279,449 car deliveries in 2025, a 10 percent decline from 310,718 the previous year.
The hidden engineering of runways(practical.engineering)
399 points by crescit_eundo | 96 comments
Practical Engineering blog post and video explaining the engineering behind airport runways, including their design, pavement, and safety features.
Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations(hakibenita.com)
398 points by haki | 63 comments
Blog post by Haki Benita presenting unconventional, creative techniques for speeding up queries in PostgreSQL beyond standard indexing and query rewrites.
Nvidia Stock Crash Prediction(entropicthoughts.com)
396 points by todsacerdoti | 330 comments
Blog post on Entropic Thoughts estimating the probability of an Nvidia stock crash, prompted by a question in the 2026 ACX prediction contest.
Nova Launcher added Facebook and Google Ads tracking(lemdro.id)
319 points by celsoazevedo | 149 comments
A Lemmy post on lemdro.id reporting that the Android app Nova Launcher added Facebook and Google Ads tracking; the page did not render.
Internet Archive's Storage(blog.dshr.org)
268 points by zdw | 79 comments
The Unix Pipe Card Game(punkx.org)
236 points by kykeonaut | 73 comments
The challenges of soft delete(atlas9.dev)
233 points by buchanae | 135 comments
IP Addresses Through 2025(potaroo.net)
180 points by petercooper | 133 comments
Snow Simulation Toy(potch.me)
163 points by surprisetalk | 41 comments
Text Is King(experimental-history.com)
151 points by zdw | 69 comments
Guix for Development(dthompson.us)
119 points by clircle | 47 comments
The world of Japanese snack bars(bbc.com)
115 points by rmason | 73 comments
Our approach to age prediction(openai.com)
111 points by pretext | 190 comments
F-16 Falcon Strike(webchrono.pl)
108 points by starkparker | 9 comments
Show HN: Agent Skills Leaderboard(skills.sh)
106 points by andrewqu | 35 comments
The Zen of Reticulum(github.com)
89 points by mikece | 60 comments
x86 prefixes and escape opcodes flowchart(soc.me)
88 points by gaul | 41 comments
X For You Feed Algorithm(github.com)
72 points by grainier | 38 comments
Model Market Fit(nicolasbustamante.com)
70 points by nbstme | 12 comments
