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>Microsoft suspects some PCs might not boot after Windows 11 January 2026 Update

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46761061

Maybe via these URLs for each day of the week?

https://news.ycombinator.com/front?day=2026-01-23

Previously:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46744892

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46745047

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46745944

You can vouch when submission is marked "[flagged] [dead]", and this one is just "[flagged]".

>Overall, we rate Moon of Alabama Left as Biased and questionable based on the promotion of pro-Russian propaganda and conspiracy theories, the use of poor sources, false claims, and a lack of transparency.

https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/moon-of-alabama/

Yeah, Princeton educated capitalist propaganda guru David M. Van Zandt is always my first go to. Let me guess, he sits on the Atlantic Council, too? Maybe, try finding your brain and do your own thinking.

(2011)

(2022)

Relevant Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boiling_frog#Experiments_and_a...

1) Flags ("enough flags will strongly reduce the rank of the submission")

2) Flame-War Detector ("A good rule of thumb for this effect is when the number of comments on a submission exceeds its score.")

Quotes from here: https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented

1) But then why would it come back again. 2) Maybe that yes, but then same question as with (1)

The main idea is that they are sorted by "upvotes^2/time" or something like that, but there are a lot of automatic and manual penalties, that can be added or removed by the mods.

(Probably upvotes^1.6/(time+1) , but it may have change from time to time, or not, who knows.)

>Science tells us, that putting small rocks in your salad improves digestion

Reference to this? https://old.reddit.com/r/google/comments/1cziil6/a_rock_a_da...