Hacker News Daily Top 10 @2025-01-27

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1. It's not a crime if we do it with an app
   801 points by keepit 9 hours ago | 532 comments

2. No Bitcoin ETFs at Vanguard (2024)
   355 points by mooreds 6 hours ago | 469 comments

3. Hard numbers in the Wayland vs. X11 input latency discussion
   352 points by todsacerdoti 7 hours ago | 234 comments

4. YC Graveyard: 821 inactive Y Combinator startups
   342 points by memalign 18 hours ago | 202 comments

5. The South Vietnamese pilot who landed a Cessna on a carrier to save his family (2019)
   337 points by stmw 1 day ago | 166 comments

6. The Microsoft 365 Copilot launch was a disaster
   287 points by belter 8 hours ago | 282 comments

7. The protester's guide to smartphone security
   253 points by nameequalsmain 13 hours ago | 128 comments

8. Explainer: What's r1 and everything else?
   226 points by Philpax 20 hours ago | 91 comments

9. Emerging reasoning with reinforcement learning
   218 points by pella 21 hours ago | 185 comments

10. AI slop, suspicion, and writing back
    194 points by todsacerdoti 21 hours ago | 157 comments

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