Hackernews posts about Oxford

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

1. Oxford All Souls College General Examination (2025) [pdf] (www.asc.ox.ac.uk)
   53 points by gregsadetsky 28 days ago | 55 comments
2. Sophie Germain and Prime Numbers – James Maynard (Oxford Mathematics) [video] (www.youtube.com)
   5 points by vismit2000 23 days ago | discuss
3. Oxford Calculators (en.wikipedia.org)
   3 points by danielam 30 days ago | discuss
4. Oxford Longevity Project: First Report [pdf] (static1.squarespace.com)
   2 points by bookofjoe 2 days ago | discuss
5. Compression Algorithm Useful in Finance, Tech Endorsed by Oxford PhD (github.com)
   1 points by nrogals 26 days ago | 1 comments
6. Top universities hit after Canvas breach (www.techradar.com)
   7 points by JustSkyfall 15 days ago | discuss
7. The Last Company (catboosted.bearblog.dev)
   4 points by OxfordOutlander 11 days ago | discuss
8. ArXivLean: How Well Can LLMs Formally Prove Research Math? (matharena.ai)
   3 points by OxfordCommand 29 days ago | discuss
9. Oxford loses top 3 university ranking in the UK (hotminute.co.uk)
   271 points by ilamont 8 months ago | 428 comments
10. ’Brain rot‘ named Oxford Word of the Year 2024 (corp.oup.com)
    210 points by ChrisArchitect over 1 year ago | 164 comments
11. Oxford accused of relying on young academics employed on gig-economy terms (www.theguardian.com)
    191 points by Michelangelo11 over 1 year ago | 115 comments
12. Oxfordshire clock still keeping village on time after 500 years (www.bbc.com)
    165 points by 1659447091 12 months ago | 88 comments
13. C++26: The Oxford Variadic Comma (www.sandordargo.com)
    123 points by ingve 2 months ago | 77 comments
14. Isengard in Oxford (lareviewofbooks.org)
    117 points by lermontov 5 months ago | 17 comments
15. Oxford commercializes its 20% more powerful solar panels in the US (electrek.co)
    91 points by peutetre over 1 year ago | 50 comments
16. Of mice and men and Magdalen: C. S. Lewis’s Oxford (thecritic.co.uk)
    61 points by drdee almost 2 years ago | 23 comments
17. We Shall Fight in the Buttery – Oxford's War 1939–1945 (literaryreview.co.uk)
    55 points by andrewl over 1 year ago | 11 comments
18. The Oxford Comma – Why and Why Not (2024) (www.deborahcourtbooks.com)
    43 points by taubek about 2 months ago | 60 comments
19. Don't "buy" e-books from Oxford University Press (kelar.org)
    36 points by pvdebbe 12 months ago | 18 comments
20. Oxford's Philosophy of Mathematics YouTube series [video] (www.youtube.com)
    36 points by FarhadG over 1 year ago | 2 comments
21. Can you take an ox to Oxford? (alexwlchan.net)
    35 points by surprisetalk 6 months ago | 72 comments
22. 2024 general essay questions for Oxford 'All Souls' scholarship [pdf] (www.asc.ox.ac.uk)
    22 points by thundergolfer over 1 year ago | 15 comments
23. XML Summer School, Oxford. 14th to 19th Sept 2025 (xmlsummerschool.org)
    20 points by adamretter 10 months ago | 14 comments
24. Two Oxford Minds Are Redefining Photoshop: Turn Any Photo into a Meme (techcrunch.com)
    17 points by arnabgho over 1 year ago | discuss
25. Rhodes Must Fall: The Legacy of Cecil Rhodes in the University of Oxford (globalcapitalism.history.ox.ac.uk)
    13 points by rawgabbit almost 2 years ago | 15 comments
26. Oxford might be best described as a city of books (thecritic.co.uk)
    13 points by pepys 8 months ago | discuss
27. Larry Ellison Is Spending Billions to Reshape Oxford and His Own Legacy (www.wsj.com)
    12 points by bookofjoe 9 months ago | 3 comments
28. Oxford Union believes Israel is a greater threat to regional stability than Iran (www.oxfordstudent.com)
    9 points by hggh 6 months ago | 5 comments
29. Over a pint in Oxford, we may have stumbled upon the holy grail of agriculture (www.theguardian.com)
    9 points by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 6 months ago | 1 comments
30. Oxford Electric Bell (en.wikipedia.org)
    8 points by thunderbong over 1 year ago | discuss
31. Oxford explains what made Earth shake "every 90 seconds over nine days" in 2023 (www.neowin.net)
    7 points by Bluestein 11 months ago | 1 comments
32. Oxford Word of the Year 2025 is rage bait (corp.oup.com)
    6 points by ChrisArchitect 6 months ago | 5 comments
33. 'Rage Bait' Named Oxford Word of the Year 2025 (www.bbc.com)
    6 points by skx001 6 months ago | discuss
34. Oxford's AI Chair: LLMs are a hack [video] (www.youtube.com)
    6 points by mgh2 10 months ago | discuss
35. More accurate than lightning: Oxford's new quantum gate (www.sciencedaily.com)
    5 points by karlperera 11 months ago | 1 comments
36. Oxford's one-in-6.7M quantum breakthrough (www.sciencedaily.com)
    5 points by colinprince 11 months ago | discuss
37. Oxford scientists achieve teleportation with quantum supercomputer (www.independent.co.uk)
    5 points by pseudolus over 1 year ago | discuss
38. Oxford becomes first UK university to offer ChatGPT Education (www.ox.ac.uk)
    4 points by ironyman 8 months ago | discuss