Hackernews posts about World Bank

World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and assistance to developing countries to promote economic development and reduce poverty.

  1. A new poverty line shifted the World Bank's poverty data (ourworldindata.org)
    74 points by alphabetatango 8 days ago | 72 comments
  2. In a major reversal, the world bank is backing mega dams (2024) (e360.yale.edu)
    45 points by prmph 28 days ago | 92 comments
  3. U.S.-Based Wells Fargo Banker Blocked from Leaving China (www.wsj.com)
    5 points by impish9208 29 days ago | 1 comments
  4. Ask HN: What Interests You in Crypto?
    4 points by bix6 20 days ago | 3 comments
  5. Palestinian who helped make Oscar-winning No Other Land killed in West Bank (www.theguardian.com)
    78 points by NomDePlum 20 days ago | 19 comments
  6. Launch HN: Reality Defender (YC W22) – API for Deepfake and GenAI Detection (www.realitydefender.com)
    55 points by bpcrd about 6 hours ago | 27 comments
  7. Ask HN: Why is a digital process better?
    3 points by tom-yo 9 days ago | 3 comments
  8. What are the practical building blocks for independent AI agents?
    2 points by Sidddd 28 days ago | discuss
  9. Show HN: A $1/year credit card keep-alive service (keepalive.finance)
    1 points by cameronehrlich 15 days ago | 2 comments
  10. Show HN: Made a CD interest for my family (cd-interest-calculator.com)
    1 points by kuzej 30 days ago | discuss
  11. Blackwater's Erik Prince Muscles Back into the Mercenary Business (www.wsj.com)
    44 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 3 comments
  12. Show HN: We started building an AI dev tool but it turned into a Sims-style game (www.youtube.com)
    64 points by maxraven about 2 hours ago | 51 comments
  13. Show HN: Memori – Open-Source Memory Engine for AI Agents (github.com)
    15 points by Arindam1729 about 7 hours ago | 11 comments
  14. Show HN: Chroma Cloud – serverless search database for AI (trychroma.com)
    12 points by jeffchuber about 2 hours ago | discuss
  15. Ask HN: How is Cognition able to raise at $10B?
    4 points by thereitgoes456 4 days ago | 10 comments
  16. Ask HN: A HN style text only view of your YouTube feed
    2 points by fcpguru 1 day ago | 2 comments
  17. Show HN: Llamafiles – browser-based file tools (no server client-side) (llamafiles.com)
    2 points by GoAhmedBen about 6 hours ago | discuss
  18. Show HN: OverType – A Markdown WYSIWYG editor that's just a textarea
    439 points by panphora 1 day ago | 98 comments
  19. Show HN: Whispering – Open-source, local-first dictation you can trust (github.com)
    159 points by braden-w about 4 hours ago | 34 comments
  20. Ask HN: What toolchains are people using for desktop app development in 2025?
    113 points by lincoln20xx 9 days ago | 132 comments
  21. Repoless – DevOps platform for Ruby Devs who hate overpaying for hosting
    6 points by Whlthy 9 days ago | 2 comments
  22. Show HN: Trails – a transparent, privacy-first URL shortener API (github.com)
    4 points by anwitars 1 day ago | 2 comments
  23. Show HN: I invented a new type of crossword with partially obscured clues (lexaobscura.com)
    2 points by laffcollie about 20 hours ago | 4 comments
  24. API that rewrites emails with recipient context
    2 points by suncrest about 4 hours ago | 1 comments
  25. Show HN: AI that handles calls and emails for busy CXOs (maksai.nexicornai.com)
    2 points by emon_meena about 5 hours ago | discuss
  26. Show HN: Catjam a VSCode extension that grooves with your typing speed (github.com)
    2 points by DuckWichTrust about 6 hours ago | discuss
  27. Tell HN: Beware of OpenAI API credits expiring 1 year after purchase
    2 points by druskacik 8 days ago | discuss
  28. The bet against AI was quite safe, until it wasn't
    1 points by aniijbod 1 day ago | 1 comments
  29. Show HN: I forced an AI Agent to write boring Java Unit Tests for me on IntelliJ (twitter.com)
    1 points by surajkrajan about 5 hours ago | discuss
  30. Up to $41B in World Bank climate finance unaccounted for, Oxfam finds (www.oxfam.org)
    344 points by wallbrownf 10 months ago | 139 comments
  31. World’s Biggest Bank Forced to Trade Via USB Stick After Hack (www.bloomberg.com)
    96 points by gjvc almost 2 years ago | 51 comments
  32. World Bank Helped Cover Up Sex Abuse at For-Profit School Chain (theintercept.com)
    76 points by Geekette almost 2 years ago | 12 comments
  33. A $90B world bank plan to electrify Africa has started (www.bloomberg.com)
    25 points by Capstanlqc 11 months ago | 13 comments
  34. World Bank to boost climate financing share to 45% (www.reuters.com)
    20 points by Brajeshwar over 1 year ago | 8 comments
  35. World Bank Halts Ads on X After They Appear Under Racist Content (www.cbsnews.com)
    19 points by 2OEH8eoCRo0 12 months ago | 7 comments
  36. Why the Art World Hates Banksy (and why they can't say it out loud) (old.reddit.com)
    13 points by handfuloflight 4 months ago | 1 comments
  37. World Bank Ends Its Ban on Funding Nuclear Power Projects (www.nytimes.com)
    10 points by pseudolus 2 months ago | 1 comments
  38. World Bank tried to transform care for the poor. Drove them deeper into poverty (www.icij.org)
    8 points by Bluestein about 1 month ago | 3 comments
  39. World Bank predicts worst decade for global growth since 60s (www.bbc.com)
    6 points by geox 2 months ago | 3 comments
  40. India risks 'squandering' demographic dividend, says World Bank (www.ft.com)
    6 points by jmsflknr over 1 year ago | 1 comments
  41. World Bank: Fragile states falling further behind as conflicts grow get deadlier (www.independent.co.uk)
    6 points by Bluestein about 2 months ago | discuss
  42. World Bank warns 108 countries risk being stuck in 'middle-income trap' (www.theguardian.com)
    5 points by alephnerd about 1 year ago | discuss
  43. IAEA urges World Bank to support Nuclear Energy for decarbonization (www.iaea.org)
    4 points by Herz about 1 year ago | 14 comments
  44. New World Bank classification of countries by income groups (blogs.worldbank.org)
    4 points by alphabetatango about 2 months ago | 1 comments
  45. UN? FBI? World Bank? Deepfake police chief used for compensation scam video (www.netcraft.com)
    4 points by bilaal_dc5631 over 1 year ago | discuss
  46. World Bank Warns Poor Nations Risk 'Lost Decade' with Record Debt Burden (www.bloomberg.com)
    3 points by safaa1993 over 1 year ago | discuss
  47. Delay cuts in public spending, says World Bank economist (www.thetimes.co.uk)
    3 points by MoBarouma over 1 year ago | discuss
  48. World Bank estimates of cost of crime in SA (10% of GDP annually) (codera.co.za)
    3 points by atlasunshrugged over 1 year ago | discuss
  49. Algorithm Used in Jordanian World Bank Aid Program Stiffs the Poorest (theintercept.com)
    2 points by danboarder almost 2 years ago | 1 comments
  50. How does the World Bank classify countries by income? (ourworldindata.org)
    2 points by surprisetalk about 1 month ago | discuss
  51. World Bank mulls push for South African power plan (www.timeslive.co.za)
    2 points by Bluestein about 2 months ago | discuss
  52. World Bank should get serious about climate adaptation in low-income countries (www.africanistperspective.com)
    2 points by mooreds 9 months ago | discuss
  53. IMF World Bank Sell Exploitation as Development [audio] (www.theinvestorspodcast.com)
    2 points by janandonly over 1 year ago | discuss
  54. China Shifts from Developing World Banker to Debt Collector, Says Lowy Institute (www.usnews.com)
    1 points by rntn 3 months ago | discuss
  55. In a Major Reversal, the World Bank Is Backing Mega Dams (e360.yale.edu)
    1 points by Brajeshwar 8 months ago | discuss
  56. The World Bank's updated global poverty estimate (blogs.worldbank.org)
    1 points by therabbithole 11 months ago | discuss
  57. World Bank Group country classifications by income level for FY24 (blogs.worldbank.org)
    1 points by georgecmu about 1 year ago | discuss
  58. Business Experiences in 50 Economies: World Bank Enterprise Survey Results (blogs.worldbank.org)
    1 points by rntn about 1 year ago | discuss
  59. World Bank: World Net Migration (data.worldbank.org)
    1 points by ShaneCurran over 1 year ago | discuss