What happened to all the gold Spain got from the New World? (1985) L:
The Straight Dope
What happened to all the gold Spain got from the New World?
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46352016 posted on 2025.12.22 at 02:18:08 (c=1, p=3)
LearnixOS L:
Introduction - The LearnixOS Book
 C:
LearnixOS | Hacker News
 posted on 2025.12.26 at 07:59:56 (c=0, p=5)
Calibre adds AI "discussion" feature L:
LWN.net
Calibre adds AI
Version 8.16.0 of the calibre ebook-management software, released on December 4, includes a
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46390848 posted on 2025.12.26 at 05:22:27 (c=1, p=3)
Officials discover a million more documents potentially related to Epstein case L:
US discovers a million more possible Jeffrey Epstein files
The US Department of Justice says reviewing the material could delay the full release of Epstein documents by a "few more weeks".
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46391808 posted on 2025.12.26 at 08:31:12 (c=0, p=3)
The First Web Server L:
The Silicon Underground
The first web server
It lived on Tim Berners-Lee's desk at CERN in Switzerland.
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46391077 posted on 2025.12.26 at 06:12:28 (c=0, p=3)
Package managers keep using Git as a database, it never works out L:
Andrew Nesbitt
Package managers keep using git as a database, it never works out
Git repositories seem like an elegant solution for package registry data. Pull requests for governance, version history for free, distributed by de...
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46391514 posted on 2025.12.26 at 07:46:36 (c=0, p=5)
Joan Didion and Kurt Vonnegut had something to say. We have it on tape L:
Joan Didion and Kurt Vonnegut Had Something to Say. We Have It on Tape.
Rare recordings of E.E. Cummings, Mary Oliver and more offer a tour through literary history led by authors in their own words β€” and voices. Take...
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46351836 posted on 2025.12.22 at 01:17:32 (c=0, p=4)
Understanding the Northern Lights L:
Understanding the Northern Lights | History Today
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46333940 posted on 2025.12.20 at 00:54:58 (c=0, p=4)
Undefinable yet Indispensable L:
The word β€˜religion’ resists definition but remains necessary | Aeon Essays
Despite centuries of trying, the term β€˜religion’ has proven impossible to define. Then why does it remain so necessary?
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46391744 posted on 2025.12.26 at 08:23:27 (c=0, p=4)
Overlooked No More: Inge Lehmann, Who Discovered the Earth's Inner Core L:
Overlooked No More: Inge Lehmann, Who Discovered the Earth’s Inner Core
She pointed to evidence that the Earth’s inner core was solid β€” not liquid, as scientists had believed β€” a discovery that was ahead of its time.
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46360080 posted on 2025.12.22 at 17:44:25 (c=0, p=9)