Notices by Hacker News 50 (hn50@social.lansky.name)

Mississippi Can't Possibly Have Good Schools

Link: https://www.educationdaly.us/p/mississippi-cant-possibly-have-good
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43915586

docker2exe: Convert a Docker image to an executable

Link: https://github.com/rzane/docker2exe
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43899288

EPA Plans to Shut Down the Energy Star Program

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/climate/epa-energy-star-eliminated.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43911252

AI code is legacy code from day one

Link: https://text-incubation.com/AI+code+is+legacy+code+from+day+one
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43888225

Time saved by AI offset by new work created, study suggests

Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/time-saved-by-ai-offset-by-new-work-created-study-suggests/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43878850

The History of Album Art

Link: https://matthewstrom.com/writing/album-art/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43872625

Felix86: Run x86-64 programs on RISC-V Linux

Link: https://felix86.com/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43864800

#linux

Arizona laptop farmer pleads guilty for funneling $17M to Kim Jong Un

Link: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/arizona_woman_laptop_farm_guilty/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43860207

RFK Jr. rejects cornerstone of health science: Germ theory

Link: https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/04/rfk-jr-s-anti-vaccine-stance-is-rooted-in-a-disbelief-in-germ-theory/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43857903

Manufactured Consensus on X.com

Link: https://rook2root.co/articles/20250424-manufacturing-consensus-on-x
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43784915

Mark Zuckerberg Says Social Media Is Over

Link: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/mark-zuckerberg-says-social-media-is-over
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43780377

Show HN: Moose – OSS framework to build analytical back ends with ClickHouse

Link: https://docs.fiveonefour.com/moose
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43773976

Crows can recognize geometric regularity

Link: https://phys.org/news/2025-04-crows-geometric-regularity.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43717251

Adipose tissue retains an epigenetic memory of obesity after weight loss

Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08165-7
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43678138

Making Software

Link: https://www.makingsoftware.com/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43678144

PHP Core Security Audit Results

Link: https://thephp.foundation/blog/2025/04/10/php-core-security-audit-results/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43645315

New Vulnerability in GitHub Copilot, Cursor: Hackers Can Weaponize Code Agents

Link: https://www.pillar.security/blog/new-vulnerability-in-github-copilot-and-cursor-how-hackers-can-weaponize-code-agents
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43677067

#github

The thing about Europe: it's the actual land of the free now

Link: https://www.economist.com/europe/2025/04/10/the-thing-about-europe-its-the-actual-land-of-the-free-now
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43651489

The real effects of basic income

Link: https://www.pilotprojekt-grundeinkommen.de/en
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43636757

How much do you think it costs to make a pair of Nike shoes in Asia?

Link: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1909741170953273353.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43631543