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Ask HN: Best purchases or "buy it for life" stuff you bought – 2025

3•gfz•29m ago
What are the best things you bought recently (or long ago) that truly improved your life? Looking for “buy it for life” items, tools, gadgets, furniture, or small purchases that turned out surprisingly impactful.

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starlight1980•14m ago
gaming chair, it's really comfortable, so I can sit longer without back or neck pain insurance for headphones, usually the ones I had would break after about 2 years, just after the warranty, after buying insurance I don't have to worry about that for the next 5

Washington State resident dies from complications of avian influenza

https://doh.wa.gov/newsroom/grays-harbor-county-resident-dies-complications-avian-influenza
1•bahmboo•16s ago•1 comments

Electricity is about to become the new base currency

https://electrek.co/2025/11/21/electricity-is-about-to-become-the-new-base-currency-and-china-fig...
1•z2•5m ago•1 comments

A Real-World Example of a Non-Converging Routing Algorithm

https://tools.usps.com/go/TrackConfirmAction?qtc_tLabels1=9589071052702707009666
1•slrainka•11m ago•0 comments

Visualizing the Impossibility of Collatz Cycles: An Empirical Analysis

https://github.com/cylophis/collatz-adelic-stress
1•cylophis•11m ago•1 comments

SpaceX's first 'Version 3' Super Heavy Starship booster buckles under pressure

https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacexs-1st-version-3-super-heavy-sta...
2•iamtech•13m ago•0 comments

Warp Terminal Doing a Pricing Shock for Canadian Users – 10× Increase on Credits

2•osmosismartini•15m ago•0 comments

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1•Sagar_Kakkar_•25m ago•0 comments

Scientists found a way to reverse kidney damage–is a cure next?

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/health/article/chronic-kidney-disease-medical-breakthroughs
2•tmd83•27m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: Best purchases or "buy it for life" stuff you bought – 2025

3•gfz•29m ago•1 comments

Louvre Robbery: Could a 50-year-old maths problem have kept the museum safe?

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20251030-louvre-robbery-the-50-year-old-maths-problem-that-can...
2•bryanrasmussen•33m ago•0 comments

The Next Opioid Crisis

https://www.profgalloway.com/the-next-opioid-crisis/
2•simonebrunozzi•34m ago•0 comments

What this blog is about

https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2025/03/25/what-this-blog-is-about/
1•simonebrunozzi•38m ago•0 comments

AN0M used portions of GrapheneOS code

https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/115589833471347871
1•udev4096•39m ago•0 comments

Show HN: CursorBird – Flap some wings while Cursor's agent is generating code

https://github.com/i-am-noamg/cursorbird
1•iamnoamg•42m ago•0 comments

The Research That Launched a Thousand Airport Books Got a Reality Check

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-21/which-social-psychology-theories-survived-the-...
2•Bostonian•42m ago•1 comments

Hyundai wants its EVs to charge as fast as petrol cars refuel

https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/hyundai/368323/hyundai-wants-its-evs-charge-fast-petrol-cars-refuel
3•breve•46m ago•2 comments

Show HN: PolyGPT – ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity responses side-by-side

https://polygpt.app
2•ncvgl•46m ago•1 comments

US Border Patrol Is Spying on American Drivers

https://www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-us-border-patrol-is-spying-on-millions-of-ame...
2•fleahunter•47m ago•0 comments

John Gray is wrong about postliberalism

https://thecritic.co.uk/john-gray-is-wrong-about-postliberalism/
2•thinkingemote•48m ago•1 comments

ADHD and Monotropism (2023)

https://monotropism.org/adhd/
3•wonger_•51m ago•2 comments

Agent Design Is Still Hard

https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2025/11/21/agents-are-hard/
2•the_mitsuhiko•55m ago•0 comments

Should I Rewrite the Python Launcher for Unix in Python?

https://snarky.ca/should-i-rewrite-the-python-launcher-for-unix-in-python/
2•ingve•59m ago•0 comments

I made a (useless) quantum computer at home (2023) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muoIG732fQA
2•sipofwater•1h ago•1 comments

Why DETRs are replacing YOLOs for real-time object detection

https://blog.datameister.ai/detection-transformers-real-time-object-detection
5•axelvlaminck•1h ago•0 comments

Northwest fuel pipeline shutdown could affect Thanksgiving travel

https://apnews.com/article/olympic-pipeline-leak-bp-seattle-airport-2383cd297b5ea56c6b5c132d0d2e54a5
2•andy99•1h ago•0 comments

Whatever your job, mentoring is your job – and the one that matters most

https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/19/every_job_is_mentoring/
1•dijksterhuis•1h ago•0 comments

Making Myself Irrelevant Was the Easy Part

https://dlhck.com/thoughts/making-myself-irrelevant-was-the-easy-part
2•davidhoeck•1h ago•0 comments

Climbing the cosmic distance ladder: another sample chapter

https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2025/11/21/climbing-the-cosmic-distance-ladder-another-sample-chap...
1•jjgreen•1h ago•0 comments

Microsoft AI CEO calls artificial superintelligence an 'anti-goal'

https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-ai-ceo-superintelligence-anti-goal-mustafa-suleyman-202...
1•iamA_Austin•1h ago•0 comments

AI agent learns to use CAD to create 3D objects from sketches

https://news.mit.edu/2025/new-ai-agent-learns-use-cad-create-3d-objects-sketches-1119
3•geox•1h ago•0 comments