Hackernews posts about UBC

UBC is the University of British Columbia, a public research university located in Vancouver, Canada.

1. Insect submariners survive the depths without imploding (news.ubc.ca)
   10 points by hhs 27 days ago | 1 comments
2. Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin (www.pcworld.com)
   1758 points by DemiGuru 6 days ago | 714 comments
3. uBlock Origin is giving up the fight to keep ads off Facebook (digitalescapetools.com)
   726 points by Markoff 8 days ago | 918 comments
4. Facebook ads are so hard to block that uBlock Origin stopped filtering them (www.neowin.net)
   196 points by bundie 8 days ago | 4 comments
5. An Uncomplicated Man – A review of The Odyssey, directed by Christopher Nolan (www.lrb.co.uk)
   153 points by andsoitis 24 days ago | 170 comments
6. "It's unclear how Sopwith escaped to the general public." (unsung.aresluna.org)
   75 points by colinprince 14 days ago | 4 comments
7. Graduate student proves a quantum uncertainty principle for fractals (www.quantamagazine.org)
   71 points by bookofjoe 7 days ago | 12 comments
8. Uber SubmitQueue: a high-performance speculative merge queue (github.com)
   69 points by handfuloflight 19 days ago | 61 comments
9. California Uber, Lyft drivers win union recognition (www.cbsnews.com)
   58 points by lxm 8 days ago | 37 comments
10. Ubuntu's TPM encryption switches to snap kernel that blocks deb kernel packages (bare.systems)
    56 points by 6jQhWNYh 23 days ago | 26 comments
11. Show HN: Check if any of the $656M in unclaimed royalties at The MLC is yours (pub.doub.ly)
    55 points by knaught about 7 hours ago | 35 comments
12. Study uncovers lost 'golden age' of languages (news.yale.edu)
    54 points by gmays 22 days ago | 75 comments
13. You're not uncool. Making friends as an adult is just hard (2021) (www.wbur.org)
    50 points by downbad_ 15 days ago | 46 comments
14. Bitcoin trail, Google cookies and Uber Eats orders help tie man to Steam malware (www.theverge.com)
    46 points by rzk 24 days ago | 45 comments
15. The fading American Dream: Visa uncertainty drives Indian tech workers back home (thefederal.com)
    44 points by alephnerd 17 days ago | 8 comments
16. "Uncensored" open LLMs are measurably more optimistic than their base models (arxiv.org)
    43 points by oleczek 23 days ago | 22 comments
17. Uber's Strategy for Fighting Sexual Assault Suits: 'What Were You Wearing?' (www.nytimes.com)
    43 points by teachrdan 16 days ago | 5 comments
18. US Military asks troops for 'creative and unconventional' ideas to punish Iran (www.cnn.com)
    36 points by bushwart 16 days ago | 61 comments
19. Flock Pitched a Plan to Turn Uber and Lyft Drivers into Roaming Surveillance (www.404media.co)
    29 points by cdrnsf 13 days ago | 2 comments
20. US Military asks troops for 'creative and unconventional' ideas to punish Iran (www.cnn.com)
    22 points by Teever 17 days ago | 25 comments
21. Win-V combo from Windows on Ubuntu (leo98ml.github.io)
    18 points by havaianaslife 8 days ago | 24 comments
22. Uncle Bob: My current strategy is to not read any of the code by my agents (twitter.com)
    14 points by jameslk 28 days ago | 4 comments
23. Microsoft keeps capex unchanged, the only datacenter giants to hold AI spending (www.businessinsider.com)
    13 points by mapping365 22 days ago | 3 comments
24. The most influential economist is oddly unconvincing (www.economist.com)
    13 points by aragonite 2 days ago | 2 comments
25. uBlock Origin no longer supporting Facebook (reddit.com)
    11 points by Cider9986 9 days ago | 1 comments
26. How Videos Helped Me Uncover Abuse at an Arkansas Private School (www.propublica.org)
    11 points by petethomas 23 days ago | discuss
27. Real Linux for your smartphone: Ubuntu Touch release 24.04-2.0 and 24.04-1.4 (ubports.com)
    10 points by readyblue 26 days ago | 8 comments
28. Ubuntu is growing faster on Windows than on Linux to become its biggest base (www.xda-developers.com)
    10 points by DemiGuru 3 days ago | 6 comments
29. With Texas' Data Center Boom, Uncertainty Is the Business Plan (www.texasobserver.org)
    7 points by cdrnsf 23 days ago | 3 comments
30. Qwen3.8-27B-Uncensored-MLX (huggingface.co)
    7 points by worldofmatthew about 24 hours ago | 2 comments