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David Bowie’s childhood home in South London to open to public for creative workshops

The South London house will be restored and used for creative and skills workshops for young people....

I moved to the US from India. Here's how I landed a job at Microsoft after first misunderstanding the Big Tech hiring process.

Rishab Jolly. Courtesy of Rishab Jolly Rishab Jolly shares his journey from an engineer in India to a senior product manager at Microsoft. Referrals, tailored résumés, and networking were crucial for ...

Dec 25Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

We live in the Midwest, and my sons stay occupied in the winter with duct tape, cardboard, and trash. They craft all day.

The author's kids enjoy making crafts out of duct tape and old tractor parts, including her son's robot Robesy, seen here. Courtesy of Bethaney Phillips In the Midwest, when it's cold all winter, I ke...

17hBusiness Insiderlifestyle

The 20 best college towns across the US, ranked

Madison, Wisconsin, was ranked as one of the best college towns in the US. Sandra Foyt/Shutterstock College towns can significantly impact the student experience. WalletHub analyzed over 400 US cities...

Dec 26Business Insidereducation

The Economics of Duke University

Article URL: https://dontaylor13.substack.com/p/duke-university Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46446017 Points: 6 # Comments: 0...

Dec 31Hacker NewseconomicsImpact

A Century of Noether's Theorem

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.01989 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46402611 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...

Dec 27Hacker NewsScienceImpact

Feynman's Hughes Lectures: 950 pages of notes

Article URL: https://thehugheslectures.info/the-lectures/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46419273 Points: 8 # Comments: 0...

Dec 29Hacker NewseducationImpact

Texas A&M bans part of Plato's Symposium

Article URL: https://dailynous.com/2026/01/06/texas-am-bans-plato/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46529257 Points: 42 # Comments: 9...

4dHacker NewseducationImpact

Scientific production in the era of large language models [pdf]

Article URL: https://gwern.net/doc/science/2025-kusumegi.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46505296 Points: 17 # Comments: 4...

6dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

The author says slang is very much alive nowadays with kids. Courtesy of the author Slang's role is shifting as digital culture spreads and dilutes new expressions quickly. Social media and AI have ma...

Dec 31Business InsidercultureImpact

The skill of the future is not 'AI', but 'Focus' (2025)

Article URL: https://carette.xyz/posts/focus_will_be_the_skill_of_the_future/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46513728 Points: 18 # Comments: 0...

5dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Texas First State to End American Bar Association oversight of law schools

Article URL: https://www.keranews.org/news/2026-01-06/texas-supreme-court-ends-american-bar-association-law-school-accreditation Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46546188 Points: 15 ...

3dHacker NewseducationImpact

5 student unions at Chinese University of Hong Kong disband within a year

Five student unions among nine colleges at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have been dissolved in the space of a year, with their leaders attributing the closures to the institution’s requi...

3dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Show HN: My app just won best iOS Japanese learning tool of 2025 award

Article URL: https://skerritt.blog/best-japanese-learning-tools-2025-award-show/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46415819 Points: 8 # Comments: 1...

Dec 29Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

US poet laureate Arthur Sze on slowing down to translate poetry across cultures

When Arthur Sze translates classical Tang dynasty poetry into English, he writes Chinese characters by hand, slowing himself to the pace of brush strokes and gaps. This deliberate resistance to speed ...

Jan 2South China Morning Postculture

This 17-year-old wrote the ultimate ELI5 for coding

Aryan Poduri authored "GOAT Coder." Aryan Poduri Aryan Poduri is the 17-year-old author of "GOAT Coder," a book that teaches kids how to use Python. Poduri began learning how to code a...

Jan 2Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

I left my university in Milan to study in a much smaller town. I loved the lower cost of living and slower pace.

The author left the busy streets of Milan for a slower pace at the University of Urbino. Marta Carenzi/Archivio Marta Carenzi/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images High costs and a hectic lifestyle in ...

Dec 25Business InsidereducationImpact

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

Anne Wojcicki and Susan Wojcicki Andrew Harnik/ Getty Images; Eric Gaillard/ Reuters Esther Wojcicki taught her three daughters that it was OK to fail and try again. She said emphasizing independence ...

Jan 3Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I asked 4 people how to break into AI, from a Microsoft PM to a Meta senior director. They shared the same, simple piece of advice.

In 2025, I interviewed four tech industry professionals about how to break into AI. Courtesy of Mostofa Shakib; Patrick Leung; Sophia Sun AI jobs are hot right now, and some in the tech industry are p...

Dec 28Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Silicon Valley is raising billions to develop wearable AI products. These 15-year-olds built theirs for under $100.

Akhil Nagori, Evann Sun, and Lucas Shengwen Yen at the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge. Society for Science Three California teenagers created text-to-speech smart glasses powered...

Dec 27Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

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