Feb 2, 2025 | Apple open sources Swift Build; archivists save data.gov datasets; Bay Area 'Zizians' linked to killings

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 2, 2025.Apple is open sourcing Swift Buildhttps://www.swift.org/blog/the-next-chapter-in-swift-build-technologies/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42899703Archivists work to save disappearing data.gov datasetshttps://www.404media.co/archivists-work-to-identify-and-save-the-thousands-of-datasets-disappearing-from-data-gov/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42881367String of recent killings linked to Bay Area 'Zizians'https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/bay-area-death-cult-zizian-murders-20064333.phphttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42877910CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted researchhttps://insidemedicine.substack.com/p/breaking-news-cdc-orders-mass-retractionhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42905937Visualizing all books of the world in ISBN-Spacehttps://phiresky.github.io/blog/2025/visualizing-all-books-in-isbn-space/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42897120Macrodata Refinementhttps://lumon-industries.com/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42902691Bzip3: A spiritual successor to BZip2https://github.com/kspalaiologos/bzip3https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42899713Avoid ISP Routers (2024)https://routersecurity.org/ISProuters.phphttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42903576RLHF Bookhttps://rlhfbook.com/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42902936Recent results show that LLMs struggle with compositional taskshttps://www.quantamagazine.org/chatbot-software-begins-to-face-fundamental-limitations-20250131/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42905453