Hackernews posts about Word

Word is a popular word processing software application developed by Microsoft that allows users to create, edit, and print documents.

1. ’Brain rot‘ named Oxford Word of the Year 2024 (corp.oup.com)
   210 points by ChrisArchitect 16 days ago | 164 comments
2. WordPress CEO quits community Slack after court injunction (www.404media.co)
   146 points by davidcollantes 6 days ago | 59 comments
3. Coder wrote a bug so bad security guards wanted a word when he arrived at work (www.theregister.com)
   133 points by amalinovic 1 day ago | 65 comments
4. Three hundred words you can spell on a calculator [pdf] (www.mathsquad.com)
   106 points by eightturn 29 days ago | 38 comments
5. Microsoft Word and Excel AI data scraping switched to opt-in by default (www.tomshardware.com)
   103 points by oldnetguy 22 days ago | 50 comments
6. To Log into WordPress, You Now Have to Agree Pineapple on Pizza Is Good (www.404media.co)
   84 points by LordAtlas 1 day ago | 123 comments
7. Is Wordpress.org GDPR Compliant? (shkspr.mobi)
   72 points by robin_reala 7 days ago | 78 comments
8. Court orders Automattic to restore WP Engine's access to WordPress.org (techcrunch.com)
   66 points by LorenDB 7 days ago | 6 comments
9. A Year of WordHopper – Modern DOS Game Development Retrospective (kokoscript.com)
   66 points by thunderbong 17 days ago | 2 comments
10. Wordpress.org released Secure Custom Fields "PRO" version with ACF pro features (old.reddit.com)
    59 points by ValentineC 24 days ago | 46 comments
11. 'Enshittification' Is Officially the Biggest Word of the Year (gizmodo.com)
    41 points by isaacfrond 21 days ago | 6 comments
12. Defending Open Source: Protecting the Future of WordPress (automattic.com)
    27 points by oppodeldoc 5 days ago | 16 comments
13. WordPress parent company must stop blocking WP Engine, judge rules (www.theverge.com)
    27 points by jrflowers 7 days ago | 4 comments
14. WordPress Forces Users to Agree That Pineapple Is Good on Pizza (gizmodo.com)
    20 points by twapi 1 day ago | 18 comments
15. Macquarie Dictionary names 'enshittification' as 2024 Word of the Year (www.abc.net.au)
    14 points by adrian_mrd 22 days ago | 4 comments
16. Show HN: Kurdle – Wordle Meets Japanese Kanji
    14 points by jpcom 20 days ago | 2 comments
17. Show HN: A personalised word search puzzle for your special someone (wordamour.com)
    13 points by anandbaburajan 23 days ago | discuss
18. Gift your special someone a personalised word search puzzle (wordamour.com)
    12 points by anandbaburajan 18 days ago | 3 comments
19. Judge Sides with WP Engine Against Mullenweg in WordPress Dispute (www.searchenginejournal.com)
    8 points by danboarder 5 days ago | 1 comments
20. Pineapple on pizza is delicious – if you disagree, you can't log in to WordPress (techcrunch.com)
    6 points by LorenDB about 14 hours ago | 1 comments
21. 390k WordPress accounts stolen from hackers in supply chain attack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
    6 points by ipster_io 3 days ago | 1 comments
22. WordPress Meets WASM: Full Power of the CMS in Any App (www.wpgraphql.com)
    6 points by peutetre 17 days ago | discuss
23. Most used words on Bluesky in real-time (bluesky100.rakhim.org)
    6 points by freetonik 26 days ago | discuss
24. A directory of last words by death row inmates (www.tdcj.texas.gov)
    5 points by fi-le 22 days ago | 3 comments
25. Show HN: Introducing: Headless WordPress Without WordPress (gatographql.com)
    5 points by jun-e 19 days ago | 1 comments
26. 'Enshittification' Is Officially the Biggest Word of the Year (gizmodo.com)
    5 points by rntn 21 days ago | 1 comments
27. Mangione's Last Words (output.jsbin.com)
    5 points by msoad 6 days ago | discuss
28. Words fail me sometimes when it comes to feed readers (rachelbythebay.com)
    5 points by HieronymusBosch 7 days ago | discuss
29. Solving 20B Wordle problems per second (claytonwramsey.com)
    5 points by claytonwramsey 22 days ago | discuss
30. Elon Musk's transformation, in his own words (www.economist.com)
    4 points by CharlesW 26 days ago | 1 comments