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Sci-Hub fined $15M as SETI gets $200M boost

A US court slapped Sci-Hub with a $15 million judgment while the SETI Institute secured a $200 million endowment, highlighting divergent paths in scientific funding.

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Hacker News Highlights: Japan, AI Skills, Altman vs Musk

A deep dive into four trending Hacker News posts, unpacking Japanese corporate breadth, AI's skill multiplier, the Altman-Musk court clash, and a manifesto for language models.