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Without data centers, GDP growth was 0.1% in the first half of 2025 (fortune.com)
HN 248 pts 228 comments by ryan_j_naughton Oct 8, 2025 thread
The curious surge of productivity in U.S. restaurants (bfi.uchicago.edu)
HN 160 pts 271 comments by ryan_j_naughton Mar 14, 2025 Productivity / Career / Business thread
Is It Time for a Nordic Nuke? (warontherocks.com)
HN 127 pts 192 comments by ryan_j_naughton Jan 26, 2026 thread
Harvard hired researcher to uncover slavery ties, fires him for finding slaves (theguardian.com)
HN 83 pts 95 comments by ryan_j_naughton Jun 24, 2025 thread
Even Tesla's Insurance Arm Is Getting Wrecked (insideevs.com)
HN 77 pts 108 comments by ryan_j_naughton May 10, 2025 thread
Researchers discover evidence in the mystery of America's 'Lost Colony' (foxnews.com)
HN 57 pts 81 comments by ryan_j_naughton Jun 8, 2025 thread
Feds searched security systems at 18 WA police agencies, report finds (seattletimes.com)
HN 53 pts 7 comments by ryan_j_naughton Nov 10, 2025 Security / Privacy thread
Sam Altman got served with a subpoena onstage at a live event (qz.com)
HN 49 pts 6 comments by ryan_j_naughton Nov 12, 2025 thread
It's Waymo's World. We're All Just Riding in It. 10M Rides Surpassed (wsj.com)
HN 47 pts 16 comments by ryan_j_naughton Jun 1, 2025 thread
What would happen if USA started faking its economic data? Lessons from others (cnn.com)
HN 42 pts 6 comments by ryan_j_naughton Aug 18, 2025 thread
Why Autoimmune Diseases Rise Sharply After 50 (wsj.com)
HN 41 pts 7 comments by ryan_j_naughton Nov 23, 2025 thread
America has two labor markets now (axios.com)
HN 40 pts 22 comments by ryan_j_naughton Jul 7, 2025 thread
Elon Musk's robotaxi fantasy is starting to unravel (theverge.com)
HN 28 pts 10 comments by ryan_j_naughton Apr 23, 2025 thread
Why Arab states are silent about Iran's unrest (economist.com)
HN 24 pts 15 comments by ryan_j_naughton Jan 14, 2026 thread
Economists are facing a recession as a hiring crunch hits (ft.com)
HN 24 pts 24 comments by ryan_j_naughton Jan 12, 2026 Productivity / Career / Business thread
Psychopaths thrive in societies with more corruption, poverty, and violence (newsweek.com)
HN 22 pts 2 comments by ryan_j_naughton Jun 17, 2025 thread
ICE Has Diverted over 25,000 Officers from Their Jobs (cato.org)
HN 20 pts 11 comments by ryan_j_naughton Nov 1, 2025 thread
America's Elite Colleges Breed High-Status Careers–and Misery (motherjones.com)
HN 20 pts 8 comments by ryan_j_naughton Sep 27, 2025 thread
AI Is Not Your Friend (theatlantic.com)
HN 20 pts 4 comments by ryan_j_naughton May 9, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
Bitcoin Reserve Bills Are Failing in Quick Succession in States (bloomberg.com)
HN 20 pts 18 comments by ryan_j_naughton Feb 27, 2025 Crypto / Blockchain thread
Little videos are cooking our brains: How do we reclaim our attention? (vox.com)
HN 19 pts 9 comments by ryan_j_naughton Jul 11, 2025 thread
The A.I. Spending Frenzy Is Propping Up the Real Economy, Too (nytimes.com)
HN 18 pts 1 comments by ryan_j_naughton Aug 27, 2025 thread
EVs are starving states of tax money to fix potholes and build roads (fortune.com)
HN 17 pts 27 comments by ryan_j_naughton Mar 21, 2025 thread
AI Was Supposed to "Revolutionize" Work. In Many Offices, It's Creating Chaos (slate.com)
HN 15 pts 5 comments by ryan_j_naughton Jan 26, 2026 AI / Machine Learning thread
What "Silicon Valley" TV Show Knew About Tech-Bro Paternalism (theatlantic.com)
HN 13 pts 8 comments by ryan_j_naughton Apr 17, 2025 thread
Why pleasure is the key to self-improvement (theguardian.com)
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Grok's 'Spicy' Mode Makes NSFW Celebrity Deepfakes of Women (But Not Men) (gizmodo.com)
HN 12 pts 2 comments by ryan_j_naughton Aug 7, 2025 thread
DOGE's AI App Replacing Federal Workers Proves 'About as Good as an Intern' (inc.com)
HN 12 pts 2 comments by ryan_j_naughton Mar 14, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
Eric Schmidt: Silicon Valley Needs to Stop Obsessing over Superhuman A.I (nytimes.com)
HN 11 pts 1 comments by ryan_j_naughton Aug 19, 2025 thread
Business Insider goes 'all-in on AI,' laying off 21% of staff (sfgate.com)
HN 11 pts 1 comments by ryan_j_naughton Jun 1, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread