Happy New Year 2025 • Hacker News Board

andrewinardeer wrote: post #34

What are the chances of an extinction level event occurring in 2025? By now, that's about the only black swan event left to happen.

Probably fairly low because the future is still talking to us so there have to be at least some timelines extending from the present that make it

Re: Happy New Year 2025

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Post by neom » Wed, Jan 01, 2025, 5:28 AM UTC

tnx mods! https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/th...

Re: Happy New Year 2025

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Post by _-_-__-_-_- » Wed, Jan 01, 2025, 5:30 AM UTC

I created an account in 2022, but had been a regular reader much earlier. From Slashdot in 2002 to Digg in 2004 to Reddit in 2010 and now HN. Happy New Year (+30). Here's to a personally productive 2025!

Re: Happy New Year 2025

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Post by keepamovin » Wed, Jan 01, 2025, 5:31 AM UTC

Donald wrote: post #61

45^2 = 2025 Happy perfect square year, everyone. The previous one was 1936 and the next one will be 2116.

2025 = 515 (palindromic in base 20)

Re: Happy New Year 2025

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Post by jrflowers » Wed, Jan 01, 2025, 5:32 AM UTC

Arubis wrote: post #75

The Orange Site is so easy to poke fun at, but remains the best site on the internet. Happy new year, folks. Hope it’s a good one

> the best site on the internet

You know the internet has porn and discount bulk goods on it right

Re: Happy New Year 2025

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Post by chocks » Wed, Jan 01, 2025, 5:33 AM UTC

Happy new year folks!

Re: Happy New Year 2025

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Post by jamieplex » Wed, Jan 01, 2025, 5:37 AM UTC

Happy Gnu Ears, Y'all!!