Feb 23, 2025 | DOGE's public ledger has errors, FFmpeg teaches Assembly Language, smartphone-less individuals face app-related penalties

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 23, 2025.DOGE's only public ledger is riddled with mistakeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/upshot/doge-musk-trump-errors.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43138238FFmpeg School of Assembly Languagehttps://github.com/FFmpeg/asm-lessons/blob/main/lesson_01/index.mdhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43140614'The tyranny of apps': those without smartphones are unfairly penalisedhttps://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/feb/22/the-tyranny-of-apps-those-without-smartphones-are-unfairly-penalised-say-campaignershttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43137488Amazon now discloses you're buying a license to view Kindle eBookshttps://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2025/02/22/amazon-now-openly-discloses-youre-buying-a-license-to-view-kindle-ebooks/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43141825OpenBSD Innovationshttps://www.openbsd.org/innovations.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43143777Ask for no, don't ask for yes (2022)https://www.mooreds.com/wordpress/archives/3518https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43144611Discover the IndieWeb, one blog post at a timehttps://indieblog.pagehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43139953DigiKey's Tariff Resourceshttps://www.digikey.com/en/resources/tariff-resourceshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43135934These years in Common Lisp: 2023-2024 in reviewhttps://lisp-journey.gitlab.io/blog/these-years-in-common-lisp-2023-2024-in-review/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43089415Penn to reduce graduate admissions, rescind acceptances amid research cutshttps://www.thedp.com/article/2025/02/penn-graduate-student-class-size-cut-trump-fundinghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43144940