Every story and comment from the Hacker News API, in a layout borrowed from 2001.
A comment on Is the ArXiv safe from the current US Government attacks?. Parent comment
Yes, there's a general funding purge in process, causing uncertainty about outstanding NSF grants. OP mentioning DEI specifically might be in reference to e.g. https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2025/2/cruz-led-investigatio...
Some earlier discussions on that one in particular:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43048077
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43046466
Tao made some remarks on what this means in practice here: https://mastodon.social/@[email protected]/1139100739588910...
There are no comments on this comment yet.
Yes, there's a general funding purge in process, causing uncertainty about outstanding NSF grants. OP mentioning DEI specifically might be in reference to e.g. https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2025/2/cruz-led-investigatio...
Some earlier discussions on that one in particular:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43048077
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43046466
Tao made some remarks on what this means in practice here: https://mastodon.social/@[email protected]/1139100739588910...