Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2025-02-08

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending February 08, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Archivists work to save disappearing data.gov datasets
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• Macrodata Refinement
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• CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research
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• Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads
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• The young, inexperienced engineers aiding DOGE
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• El Salvador abandons Bitcoin as legal tender
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• Chat is a bad UI pattern for development tools
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• WikiTok
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• What's happening inside the NIH and NSF
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• Beej's Guide to Git
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• Fair Pricing
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• Software development topics I've changed my mind on
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• S1: A $6 R1 competitor?
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• Avoiding outrage fatigue while staying informed
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• Ingesting PDFs and why Gemini 2.0 changes everything
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• Tell HN: Cloudflare is blocking Pale Moon and other non-mainstream browsers
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• U.K. orders Apple to let it spy on users’ encrypted accounts
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• Meta torrented & seeded 81.7 TB dataset containing copyrighted data
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• Apple ordered by UK to create global iCloud encryption backdoor
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• Asahi Linux lead developer Hector Martin resigns from Linux kernel
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