Hacker News: atlasunshrugged

A visual guide to Iran's coastline and strategic islands

atlasunshrugged — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:30:15 +0000

Article URL: https://interactive.aljazeera.com/aje/2026/iran-coastline-islands/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47664900

Points: 16

# Comments: 1

Estonia to relaunch Skype as Europe's sovereign platform

atlasunshrugged — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:12:53 +0000

Article URL: https://estonianworld.com/technology/estonia-to-relaunch-skype-as-europes-sovereign-platform/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47602001

Points: 29

# Comments: 10

Poland is now among the 20 largest economies. How did it happen?

atlasunshrugged — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:03:46 +0000

Article URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/poland-now-worlds-20-largest-economies-happen-rcna263694

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47425294

Points: 3

# Comments: 1

New comment by atlasunshrugged in "What podcasts are you listening to?"

atlasunshrugged — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:27:39 +0000

Here's my usual playlist (tilted towards policy stuff):

The Realignment AI Summer w/Dean Ball (he has a good substack too) Dwarkesh Podcast American Diplomat Marginal Revolution (also has a good blog) Statecraft with Santi Ruiz The Dynamist Derisky Business from Center for a New American Security School of War The Sunday Show by Tech Policy Press (also has a newsletter) Econtalk Natsec Tech by SCSP Politico Tech (also a range of newsletters) ChinaTalk CQ Rollcall Goodfellows by the Hoover Institution Hudson Institute Events Podcast Conversations With Tyler .think atlantic Building for the Future by CSIS Into Africa by CSIS War on the Rocks Rational Security The Vergecast A16z podcast

What Makes People Proud of Their Country?

atlasunshrugged — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:10:21 +0000

Article URL: https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2026/02/17/what-makes-people-proud-of-their-country/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47155283

Points: 4

# Comments: 3

Estonias Tiger Leap: the schools project that wired a nation for the digital age

atlasunshrugged — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 05:44:24 +0000

Article URL: https://estonianworld.com/technology/estonias-tiger-leap-the-schools-project-that-wired-a-nation-for-the-digital-age/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47108553

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

China Is Killing the Fish

atlasunshrugged — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:18:21 +0000

Article URL: https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/china-is-killing-the-fish

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47085193

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

See ChatGPT's Hidden Bias about Your State or City

atlasunshrugged — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:45:27 +0000

Article URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/interactive/2026/see-chatgpts-hidden-bias-about-your-state-or-city/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46993167

Points: 3

# Comments: 2

Andreessen Horowitz's Rising Influence over Trump-Era AI Policy

atlasunshrugged — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:53:41 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-02-10/trump-s-ai-policy-shaped-by-vc-tech-giant-andreessen-horowitz

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46978319

Points: 4

# Comments: 1

Estonian Intelligence 2026 International and Domestic Threat Report

atlasunshrugged — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:31:24 +0000

Article URL: https://raport.valisluureamet.ee/2026/en/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46959475

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

What AI could mean for film and TV production and the industry's future

atlasunshrugged — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:41:11 +0000

Article URL: https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/technology-media-and-telecommunications/our-insights/what-ai-could-mean-for-film-and-tv-production-and-the-industrys-future#/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46945714

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Jeffrey Epstein Helped His Publicist Become a Big-Time Venture Capitalist

atlasunshrugged — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:22:03 +0000

Article URL: https://www.forbes.com/sites/iainmartin/2026/02/04/how-jeffrey-epstein-helped-his-publicist-become-a-big-time-venture-capitalist/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46902015

Points: 3

# Comments: 1

New comment by atlasunshrugged in "The Economics of a Super Bowl Ad"

atlasunshrugged — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:22:36 +0000

Despite being clearly self-serving to further promote their ad/product, I found this to be really interesting and detailed in enumerating the cost-benefit analysis they went through

The Economics of a Super Bowl Ad

atlasunshrugged — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:21:52 +0000

Article URL: https://ro.co/perspectives/super-bowl-economics/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46812322

Points: 2

# Comments: 1

New comment by atlasunshrugged in "How London became the rest of the world’s startup capital"

atlasunshrugged — Wed, 28 Jan 2026 23:13:05 +0000

Does this also impact US metrics for capital raised? My understanding is that the Delaware C-Corp is still the startup standard for founders from anywhere in the world to raise global capital, which I imagine skews where the capital actually ends up flowing if they are actually building a company in a foreign location and just using the Delaware entity as a holding co.