Hackernews posts about Omicron
Omicron is a novel variant of SARS-CoV-2 that was first detected in November 2021 and has been classified as a Variant of Concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) due to its rapid global spread and potential impact on public health.
- Microsoft Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac view-only conversion (consumerrights.wiki)
- Microsoft open-sources “the earliest DOS source code discovered to date” (arstechnica.com)
- Microsoft BitLocker – YellowKey zero-day exploit (www.tomshardware.com)
- Microsoft builds MacBook Pro rival with NVIDIA-powered Surface Laptop Ultra (www.windowslatest.com)
- Azure Linux 4.0 is Microsoft's first general-purpose Linux (www.boxofcables.dev)
- Microsoft Israel chief leaves amid ethical controversy (en.globes.co.il)
- The four programming questions from my 1994 Microsoft internship interview (2023) (www.computerenhance.com)
- Running Python code in a sandbox with MicroPython and WASM (simonwillison.net)
- Microsoft announces Scout, an autonomous AI agent built on OpenClaw (www.computerworld.com)
- Microsoft's 6502 BASIC is now Open Source (2025) (opensource.microsoft.com)
- Dear Microsoft, enough is enough (www.politico.eu)
- Microsoft wants users to be addicted to Scout, their AI personal assistant (disassociated.com)
- Microsoft Wants to 'Make People Addicted' to Its New AI Assistant (www.404media.co)
- Microsoft doubles down on controversial quantum computing claims (www.science.org)
- Macron announces 93B euros in 'Choose France' investments (www.euractiv.com)
- Microsoft Compromised Again. Shuts Down Azure Function GitHub Actions (opensourcemalware.com)
- Show HN: Doomscroll the Goverment's UFO Files as One Gigantic Microfilm (hypergrid.systems)
- Satya Nadella 'Not Sure' Who Said Microsoft Wanted to Make Addictive AI (www.404media.co)
- Running Python code in a sandbox with MicroPython and WASM (simonwillison.net)
- Microsoft AI CEO forecasts human-level AI in 18 months (twitter.com)
- Advanced micro reactor achieves criticality in only two years (www.powermag.com)
- The Grad Student Who Broke Microplastics Research (drstanfield.com)
- The Apple Ad That Broke Microsoft [video] (www.youtube.com)