Hacker News with Generative AI: Poland

Through a Glass Lushly: Michalina Janoszanka's Reverse Paintings (Ca. 1920s) (publicdomainreview.org)
Michalina Janoszanka (1889–1952) is an artist better known for her role on the other side of the canvas, as the muse and mentee of famed Polish painter Jacek Malczewski (1854–1929).
300-year-old Polish beech voted Tree of the Year (bbc.co.uk)
The Heart of the Dalkowskie Hills, a breathtaking 300-year-old beech, has won Poland the European Tree of the Year award for the fourth consecutive time.
Donald Tusk announces military training plan for all Polish men (bbc.com)
Work is under way to make all men in Poland undergo military training, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said.
Prime Minister of Poland says country must pursue nuclear weapons (twitter.com)
Something went wrong, but don’t fret — let’s give it another shot.
Classic film posters from communist Poland (theguardian.com)
Jan Łukasiewicz (wikipedia.org)
Jan Łukasiewicz (Polish: [ˈjan wukaˈɕɛvit͡ʂ] ⓘ; 21 December 1878 – 13 February 1956) was a Polish logician and philosopher who is best known for Polish notation and Łukasiewicz logic.[1] His work centred on philosophical logic, mathematical logic and history of logic.[2] He thought innovatively about traditional propositional logic, the principle of non-contradiction and the law of excluded middle, offering one of the earliest systems of many-valued logic.
Poland's $700M Microsoft deal sparks EU digital sovereignty concerns (capacitymedia.com)
This week, Microsoft signed a PLN2.8 billion ($700 million) deal with the Polish government to expand its hyperscale infrastructure and collaborate with the country’s National Defence force on cybersecurity.
Gazeta Wyborcza, Poland's largest newspaper quits X, now on Bluesky (bsky.app)
A collection of Polish match labels from 1949-83 (etykietki.co)
Poland's minimum wage exceeds US federal rate for first time (notesfrompoland.com)
Poland’s minimum hourly wage has, for the first time, surpassed the federal minimum wage in the United States.
They have not been trained for this (ccc.de)
The Chaos Computer Club (CCC) supports the three hackers who explained in detail at 37C3 how the Polish rail vehicle manufacturer Newag had manipulated its trains in such a way that they could only be repaired in the company's own workshops.
German WWII Soldier Grave Found with Mesolithic Tools, Roman and Byzantine Coins (labrujulaverde.com)
The Tuchola Forest in northern Poland continues to reveal its secrets as archaeologists explore its vast woods and lakes.
Radio station in Poland fired journalists and replaced them with AI presenters (euronews.com)
A radio station in Poland has triggered controversy after dismissing its journalists and relaunching this week with artificially intelligence (AI) "presenters".
Polish radio station ditches DJs, journalists for AI-generated college kids (theregister.com)
A Polish radio station has ditched its on-air talent for AI in what its editor-in-chief calls an experiment on the effect of AI in society, though it looks like a bid to save cash.
Poland and Ukraine's bloody past overshadows their anti-Russia alliance (politico.eu)
WARSAW — Poland and Ukraine are close allies when it comes to defeating their common enemy Russia — but their own bloodstained history is now straining Kyiv-Warsaw relations.
Intel suspends planned new plants in Poland and Germany for two years (notesfrompoland.com)
US tech giant Intel has suspended plans to build a major new chip plant in Poland, as well as one in neighbouring Germany, due to its efforts to cut costs amid lower-than-expected demand.
Six Ideas for Poland (noahpinion.blog)
A Polish podcaster recently asked me: “What do you think we need to do to escape the Middle-Income Trap?”.
Jacek Karpińśki, the computer genius the communists couldn't stand (2017) (culture.pl)
Warsaw came close to never being rebuilt (2015) (culture.pl)
Is Kenya the new Poland for offshore IT? (ycombinator.com)
Poland to boost cybersecurity after fake news attack (reuters.com)
Unique volumes of Brothers Grimm fairy tales discovered in Poland (english.nv.ua)