Hackernews posts about Oxford

Oxford is a renowned British university that has made significant contributions to various fields, including medicine and research.

  1. Oxford loses top 3 university ranking in the UK (hotminute.co.uk)
    270 points by ilamont 12 days ago | 428 comments
  2. Larry Ellison Is Spending Billions to Reshape Oxford and His Own Legacy (www.wsj.com)
    12 points by bookofjoe 26 days ago | 3 comments
  3. Oxford might be best described as a city of books (thecritic.co.uk)
    12 points by pepys 3 days ago | discuss
  4. Oxford becomes first UK university to offer ChatGPT Education (www.ox.ac.uk)
    4 points by ironyman 14 days ago | discuss
  5. Fake Oxford (slate.com)
    3 points by lisper 10 days ago | 2 comments
  6. Oxford Becomes First UK University to Offer Free ChatGPT Edu Access (techoreon.com)
    2 points by whynothere 6 days ago | discuss
  7. Family sues for $100M-plus over hyperbaric chamber death (www.detroitnews.com)
    5 points by cebert 10 days ago | 1 comments
  8. Climate change responsible for 1700 heat-related deaths in Zurich, study finds (www.ox.ac.uk)
    5 points by gnabgib 23 days ago | discuss
  9. Show me the man, and I'll show you the crime (oxfordeagle.com)
    4 points by empressplay 8 days ago | 1 comments
  10. Supernatural Sightings After a Flood (oxfordamerican.org)
    1 points by gmays 14 days ago | discuss
  11. TV cooking shows are dying out (www.bbc.co.uk)
    5 points by OJFord 22 days ago | discuss
  12. Staying ahead in the age of AI: a leadership guide [pdf] (cdn.openai.com)
    2 points by OJFord 29 days ago | discuss
  13. ’Brain rot‘ named Oxford Word of the Year 2024 (corp.oup.com)
    210 points by ChrisArchitect 10 months ago | 164 comments
  14. Oxford accused of relying on young academics employed on gig-economy terms (www.theguardian.com)
    191 points by Michelangelo11 11 months ago | 115 comments
  15. Oxfordshire clock still keeping village on time after 500 years (www.bbc.com)
    165 points by 1659447091 4 months ago | 88 comments
  16. Oxford commercializes its 20% more powerful solar panels in the US (electrek.co)
    91 points by peutetre about 1 year ago | 50 comments
  17. Latent Dictionary: 3D map of Oxford3000+search words via DistilBert embeddings (latentdictionary.com)
    89 points by pps almost 2 years ago | 42 comments
  18. A Terribly Serious adventure: Philosophy and war at Oxford (www.washingtonpost.com)
    72 points by pepys over 1 year ago | 38 comments
  19. Of mice and men and Magdalen: C. S. Lewis’s Oxford (thecritic.co.uk)
    61 points by drdee about 1 year ago | 23 comments
  20. We Shall Fight in the Buttery – Oxford's War 1939–1945 (literaryreview.co.uk)
    55 points by andrewl 11 months ago | 11 comments
  21. Oxford PV sets new solar panel efficiency world record (www.oxfordpv.com)
    43 points by geox over 1 year ago | 64 comments
  22. Oxford researchers use hedgehog crash test dummies to limit lawnmower injuries (www.bbc.co.uk)
    41 points by edward over 1 year ago | 22 comments
  23. Oxford Word of the Year (languages.oup.com)
    40 points by bookofjoe almost 2 years ago | 52 comments
  24. Don't "buy" e-books from Oxford University Press (kelar.org)
    36 points by pvdebbe 4 months ago | 18 comments
  25. Oxford's Philosophy of Mathematics YouTube series [video] (www.youtube.com)
    36 points by FarhadG about 1 year ago | 2 comments
  26. Oxford Mathematics Student Lectures – All Lectures (www.youtube.com)
    34 points by gjvc over 1 year ago | discuss
  27. The Oxford Comma and the Internet (2013) (blog.anguscroll.com)
    23 points by bookofjoe over 1 year ago | 55 comments
  28. 2024 general essay questions for Oxford 'All Souls' scholarship [pdf] (www.asc.ox.ac.uk)
    22 points by thundergolfer 8 months ago | 15 comments
  29. XML Summer School, Oxford. 14th to 19th Sept 2025 (xmlsummerschool.org)
    20 points by adamretter 2 months ago | 14 comments
  30. Two Oxford Minds Are Redefining Photoshop: Turn Any Photo into a Meme (techcrunch.com)
    17 points by arnabgho about 1 year ago | discuss
  31. Rhodes Must Fall: The Legacy of Cecil Rhodes in the University of Oxford (globalcapitalism.history.ox.ac.uk)
    13 points by rawgabbit over 1 year ago | 15 comments
  32. Internet use associated with higher wellbeing, finds new global Oxford study (www.ox.ac.uk)
    11 points by namanyayg over 1 year ago | 5 comments
  33. The Oxford English Dictionary's latest update adds 23 Japanese words (www.theguardian.com)
    9 points by amin over 1 year ago | 4 comments
  34. Oxford Electric Bell (en.wikipedia.org)
    8 points by thunderbong 10 months ago | discuss
  35. 'Eugenics on steroids': the toxic and contested legacy of Oxford's FHI (www.theguardian.com)
    8 points by MarcScott over 1 year ago | discuss
  36. Oxford explains what made Earth shake "every 90 seconds over nine days" in 2023 (www.neowin.net)
    7 points by Bluestein 3 months ago | 1 comments
  37. Traditions – Oxford grads spend 500 years swearing animosity to Henry Symeonis (blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk)
    7 points by thadt almost 2 years ago | discuss
  38. Oxford shuts down institute run by Elon Musk-backed philosopher (www.theguardian.com)
    6 points by nickcotter over 1 year ago | 1 comments
  39. Oxford University mathematician reveals how to avoid spilling your coffee (twitter.com)
    6 points by alexmolas over 1 year ago | 1 comments
  40. Oxford's AI Chair: LLMs are a hack [video] (www.youtube.com)
    6 points by mgh2 3 months ago | discuss
  41. More accurate than lightning: Oxford's new quantum gate (www.sciencedaily.com)
    5 points by karlperera 4 months ago | 1 comments
  42. Oxford's one-in-6.7M quantum breakthrough (www.sciencedaily.com)
    5 points by colinprince 3 months ago | discuss