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Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America?(bbc.com)
196 points by ranit 12d ago|327 comments
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UN votes to adopt new world map to reflect Africa's true size(bbc.com)
5 points by ranit 13d ago|1 comments
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by ranit 13d ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/04/world/africa/world-map-pr...
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by ranit 27d ago
> Also, an AI company would only ever care to purchase, scan, destroy a book once. Presumably many books have more than one copy. The OP article sounds quite opposite though - that AI companies are doing exactly this - destroying books s
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Canadian boy, 11, dies of rabies after waking to bat on his face(bbc.com)
23 points by ranit 3mo ago|22 comments
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by ranit 3mo ago
A good quote. I didn’t mean the question as “atheist vs believer argument”, but rather as an environment where ideas are accepted and flourish. Because I understood the parent comment: “He eventually got bored.” as "He got bored by the
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by ranit 3mo ago
>> He eventually got bored. He retired and joined a seminary. Wow, got bored and joined a seminary - Do you know how does he feel there? A genuine question - Did he expect to get excited and challenged in a seminary?
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by ranit 3mo ago
If this is a fact: > 1. Patented algorithms that are effectively impossible to license in a commercial setting. then does anyone know how "OpenCV has been the foundation of countless production systems" is possible, as the OP
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Debugging: Google requests permission to release 32M mosquitoes(theguardian.com)
3 points by ranit 4mo ago|0 comments
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It's like the Olympics – except steroids are allowed(bbc.com)
1 points by ranit 4mo ago|0 comments
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Japan is gripped by mass allergies. A 1950s project is to blame(bbc.com)
365 points by ranit 4mo ago|166 comments
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Hacking Tesla, so the doors open mechanically in an emergency(thestar.com)
7 points by ranit 4mo ago|2 comments
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by ranit 5mo ago
Cool! Do you have some good links about the story behind this development?
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by ranit 5mo ago
>for the /show list, your submission can stay on the "front" there for almost a full week Good to know this and yes, ShowHN gathers more discussions with the author. One question: is it still true, that a submission can st
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by ranit 5mo ago
Well, the amount of valuable comments that would form a good discussion is highly correlated with the time a project being on front page, isn’t it.
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Aspirin can reduce the risk of cancer – and we're starting to understand why(bbc.com)
1 points by ranit 5mo ago|0 comments
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by ranit 5mo ago
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by ranit 5mo ago
> What most people dont get ... The OP Blog post is comparing web versions vs applications. Both on the phone. And arguing that browser representation is often better than app functionality. Using desktop vs small screen phone is a diffe
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by ranit 6mo ago
BBC https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cm29zmpdj3vt
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U.S. Rescues Officer from Downed Fighter Jet in Iran(nytimes.com)
14 points by ranit 6mo ago|3 comments
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Iran targeted Amazon data centers(theconversation.com)
10 points by ranit 6mo ago|8 comments
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One ant for $220: The new frontier of wildlife trafficking(bbc.com)
7 points by ranit 6mo ago|0 comments
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The ancient reason there are 60 minutes in an hour(bbc.com)
13 points by ranit 6mo ago|2 comments
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by ranit 6mo ago
Could you please elaborate on: > I'm actually being taxed for owning an EV.
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Nvidia faces gamer backlash over 'breakthrough' AI graphics feature(bbc.com)
4 points by ranit 6mo ago|0 comments
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Yoghurt delivery women combatting loneliness in Japan(bbc.com)
397 points by ranit 6mo ago|203 comments
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I hacked ChatGPT and Google's AI – and it only took 20 minutes(bbc.com)
12 points by ranit 7mo ago|1 comments
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Robotics firms struggle to develop hands(bbc.com)
3 points by ranit 7mo ago|0 comments
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by ranit 8mo ago
> I don't know why people use 'new' and 'delete' in all the examples ... Why? Because the blog post is titled "Understanding C++ Ownership System".
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by ranit 8mo ago
> As engineers, scientists, researchers, etc our literal job is to break down problems into many smaller problems and then solve them one at a time. Our literal job is also to look for and find patterns in these problems, so we can s

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