Jan 27, 2025 | Wayland vs. X11 latency, Microsoft 365 Copilot disaster, Kansas tuberculosis outbreak

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 27, 2025.Hard numbers in the Wayland vs. X11 input latency discussionhttps://mort.coffee/home/wayland-input-latency/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42831509The Microsoft 365 Copilot launch was a disasterhttps://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/work-life/the-microsoft-365-copilot-launch-was-a-total-disaster/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42831281Kansas tuberculosis outbreak is America's largest recorded since the 1950shttps://www.cjonline.com/story/news/politics/government/2025/01/24/kansas-tuberculosis-outbreak-is-largest-in-recorded-history-in-u-s/77881467007/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42835183Marginalia – A search engine that prioritizes non-commercial contenthttps://marginalia-search.com/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42836405Show HN: DeepSeek My User Agenthttps://www.jasonthorsness.com/20https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42834648Openhaystack: Build 'AirTags' – track Bluetooth devices via Apple's networkhttps://github.com/seemoo-lab/openhaystackhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42835772Astronomers delete asteroid because it turned out to be Tesla Roadsterhttps://www.astronomy.com/science/astronomers-just-deleted-an-asteroid-because-it-turned-out-to-be-elon-musks-tesla-roadster/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42834043Using generative AI as part of historical research: three case studieshttps://resobscura.substack.com/p/the-leading-ai-models-are-now-veryhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42798649Qwen2.5-1M: Deploy your own Qwen with context length up to 1M tokenshttps://qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwen2.5-1m/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42831769Lessons in creating family photos that people want to keep (2018)https://estherschindler.medium.com/the-old-family-photos-project-lessons-in-creating-family-photos-that-people-want-to-keep-ea3909129943https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42835282