Hacker News Top Stories with Summaries (August 28, 2023)
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<h1> Hacker News Top Stories</h1>
<p>Here are the top stories from Hacker News with summaries for August 28, 2023 :</p>
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A new method to reprogram human cells to better mimic embryonic stem cells
Summary: Researchers from the University of Western Australia, Monash University, and other institutions have developed a method to reprogram human cells to better mimic embryonic stem cells. The new transient-naive-treatment (TNT) reprogramming technique resets a cell's epigenome, reducing differences between induced pluripotent stem cells and embryonic stem cells. This breakthrough could significantly advance cell therapies and biomedical research.
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That Old NetBSD Server, Running Since 2010
Summary: In 2010, a NetBSD server was set up with consumer-grade hardware to operate various services for a client's internal network. Despite occasional adjustments and years of being unattended, the server was still functioning smoothly in 2021. The author credits the lightweight, stable, and efficient NetBSD operating system for the server's impressive uptime and performance.