Ruby 4.0.0 Released L:
Ruby Programming Language
Ruby 4.0.0 Released | Ruby
We are pleased to announce the release of Ruby 4.0.0.Ruby 4.0 introduces “Ruby Box” and “ZJIT”, and adds many improvements.
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Ruby 4.0.0 | Hacker News
 posted on 2025.12.24 at 23:13:00 (c=0, p=6)
Microsoft denies rewriting Windows 11 in Rust using AI L:
Windows Latest
Microsoft denies rewriting Windows 11 using AI after an employee's "one engineer, one month, one million code" post on LinkedIn causes outrage
Microsoft told Windows Latest that the company does not plan to rewrite Windows 11 using AI in Rust after an employee's post causes outrage.
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Microsoft denies rewriting Windows 11 in Rust using AI | Hacker News
 posted on 2025.12.24 at 22:26:58 (c=0, p=4)
Sweden Steps Up Efforts to Reverse the Decline in Cash Usage L:
Cash Essentials
Sweden Steps Up Efforts to Reverse the Decline in Cash Usage
The Riksbank supports the proposal for an obligation to accept cash in the sale of essential goods, and to strengthen the banks
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46380628 posted on 2025.12.24 at 18:54:35 (c=0, p=5)
A Child in the State of Nature L:
Los Angeles Review of Books
A Child in the State of Nature | Los Angeles Review of Books
Mitchell Abidor reviews the reprint edition of Roger Shattuck’s “The Forbidden Experiment: The Story of the Wild Boy of Aveyron.”
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46351625 posted on 2025.12.22 at 00:28:42 (c=0, p=3)
The most damaging taboo about sexual violence L:
Write.as
The most damaging taboo about sexual violence
After sexual violence, survivors may experience intrusive fantasies from a perpetrator’s perspective. Outside clinical settings, this is ...
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46381681 posted on 2025.12.24 at 21:59:24 (c=1, p=3)
Learn LaTeX in 30 Minutes L:
Learn LaTeX in 30 minutes - Overleaf, Online LaTeX Editor
An online LaTeX editor that’s easy to use. No installation, real-time collaboration, version control, hundreds of LaTeX templates, and more.
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46381637 posted on 2025.12.24 at 21:50:30 (c=1, p=5)
Ask HN: Good uses cases for Fabrice's microquickjs C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46381406 posted on 2025.12.24 at 20:59:37 (c=0, p=3)
Python Applied Mathematics Labs L:
Introduction to ACME Labs — ACME Labs
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46381839 posted on 2025.12.24 at 22:33:52 (c=0, p=4)
Prototaxites L:
Astrobiology
Ancient Prototaxites Don’t Belong To Any Living Lineage - Possibly A Distinct Branch of Multicellular Earth life - Astrobiology
Prototaxites was the first giant organism to live on the terrestrial surface, reaching sizes of 8 metres in the Early Devonian
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46332568 posted on 2025.12.19 at 19:22:26 (c=0, p=6)
A Big Fight over a Small Language in the Swiss Alps: a Plan to Tidy Up Romansh L:
The New Yorker
A Very Big Fight Over a Very Small Language
In the Swiss Alps, a plan to tidy up Romansh—spoken by less than one per cent of the country—set off a decades-long quarrel over identity, belo...
 C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46381397 posted on 2025.12.24 at 20:57:12 (c=1, p=4)