Articles by karakoram
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Layoffs Surge 118% in January – The Highest Since 2009 (cnbc.com)

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Should You Include Engineers in Your Leadership Meetings? (lethain.com)

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Ask HN: How do you find interesting GitHub projects and repositories?

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The Nobel Prize and the Laureate Are Inseparable (nobelpeaceprize.org)

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China Will Clinch [Win] The AI Race (ft.com)

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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon on the Limits of AI in Filmmaking [video] (youtube.com)

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Ask HN: What's something you wished you started doing earlier?

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How the AI 'Bubble' Compares to History (ft.com)

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China’s BYD Overtakes Tesla As World’s Top EV Seller For The First Time (theguardian.com)

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The Renewable-Energy Superpower (economist.com)

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More Than 80% of New California Properties Are in High Fire-Risk Areas (theguardian.com)

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Pew Research - Striking Findings from 2025 (pewresearch.org)

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AI Boom Adds $500B To Net Worth Of US Tech Billionaires In 2025 (ft.com)

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Intervention Leads to Immigration (compactmag.com)

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Are Passport Stamps Disappearing for Good? (bbc.com)

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Toxic Fumes on Planes Blamed for Deaths of Pilots and Crew (wsj.com)

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Ask HN: Long-term Career Advice For Your 20s?

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The U.S. Is Funding Fewer Grants in Every Area of Science and Medicine (nytimes.com)

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China Boosts AI Chip Output by Upgrading Older ASML Machines (ft.com)

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The Shape of the Essay Field (paulgraham.com)

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Paul Graham: Good Writing (paulgraham.com)

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Merriam-Webster Word of the Year 2025: Slop (apnews.com)

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America's Work-from-Home Capitals Are in a Sorry State (economist.com)

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Ask HN: Why Does Ruby Get So Much Hate on HN?

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Why Is South Korean Fertility So Low? (worksinprogress.news)

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Ask HN: How Much Has Office Politics Affected Your Career?

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Ask HN: Are You Considering Leaving Tech All Together?

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Apple's 'Skinny' iPhone Falls Flat with Disappointing Early Sales (ft.com)

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Bret Taylor's Sierra Reaches $100M ARR in Under Two Years (techcrunch.com)