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Hacker News (Jan 2025)

  1. Working with The Associated Press to provide fresh results for the Gemini app

    86 points • comment • jan 15, 2025

  2. Show HN: Discuo – Anonymous discussions with infinite branching and 24h lifespan

    86 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  3. The Selma March (1965)

    86 points • comment • jan 20, 2025

  4. Schola Latina Europæa and Universalis

    86 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  5. The Fannie and Freddie trade is back

    86 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  6. Why Children's Books?

    86 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  7. C is not suited to SIMD (2019)

    85 points • comment • jan 23, 2025

  8. Hitting the Jackpot: The Birth of the Monte Carlo Method – LANL (2023)

    85 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  9. Training AI models might not need enormous data centres

    85 points • comment • jan 13, 2025

  10. Fake thinking and real thinking

    85 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  11. Staffers unload on Amazon 'leadership' after return-to-office for desk shortage

    85 points • comment • jan 19, 2025

  12. 'So immoral': gig economy workers forced to pay fee to receive their wages

    85 points • comment • jan 11, 2025

  13. To make electricity cheaper and greener, connect the world's grids

    85 points • comment • jan 25, 2025

  14. Stay Gold, America

    85 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  15. A Faster Quantum Fourier Transform

    85 points • comment • jan 23, 2025

  16. Setting Up an RK3588 SBC QEMU Hypervisor with ZFS on Debian

    85 points • comment • jan 16, 2025

  17. Microsoft Bob: Microsoft's biggest flop of the 1990s

    85 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  18. What I've learned about writing AI apps so far

    84 points • comment • jan 21, 2025

  19. Crushing Jira tickets is a party trick, not a path to impact

    84 points • comment • jan 25, 2025

  20. Television: Fast general purpose fuzzy finder TUI

    84 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  21. Using AI to develop a fuller model of the human brain

    84 points • comment • jan 25, 2025

  22. Ask HN: How to approach first days on a new job as a senior engineer?

    84 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  23. Kronotop: Redis-compatible, transactional document store backed by FoundationDB

    84 points • comment • jan 20, 2025

  24. If GPUs Are So Good, Why Do We Still Use CPUs at All?

    84 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  25. Consumer-grade routers on puny power supplies (2024)

    83 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  26. Pdfcpu – A PDF Processor

    83 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  27. AI, but at What Cost? Breakdown of AI's Carbon Footprint

    83 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  28. Japan's original decluttering guru (no, not that one)

    83 points • comment • jan 17, 2025

  29. Show HN: AI that generates 3blue1brown-style explainer videos

    83 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  30. UK's biggest dinosaur footprint site unearthed

    83 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  31. Can we get the benefits of transitive dependencies without undermining security?

    82 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  32. Directory of remote-only job boards

    82 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  33. A Private Life – Nikolai Tolstoy Remembers Patrick O'Brian

    82 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  34. Anthropic achieves ISO 42001 certification for responsible AI

    82 points • comment • jan 16, 2025

  35. H5N1: Much More Than You Wanted to Know

    82 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  36. Lead and cadmium found in muscle-building protein powders, report says

    82 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  37. The importance of favicons in website OSINT research

    82 points • comment • jan 20, 2025

  38. Python Concurrency: Threads, Processes, and Asyncio Explained

    82 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  39. An "oh fuck" moment in time

    82 points • comment • jan 13, 2025

  40. Einsum in Depth

    82 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  41. RealtimeSanitizer for Rust

    81 points • comment • jan 21, 2025

  42. I'm semi homeless and Google's forced update on the Pixel 4a ruined it

    81 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  43. A Cold War Satellite Program Called Parcae Revolutionized Signals Intelligence

    81 points • comment • jan 21, 2025

  44. Show HN: BrowserAI – Run LLMs directly in browser using WebGPU (open source)

    81 points • comment • jan 22, 2025

  45. A Young Man Used AI to Build a Nuclear Fusor

    81 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  46. Apple auto-opts everyone into having their photos analyzed by AI for landmarks

    81 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  47. DOGE Takeover of USDS Allows Them to Surveil the US Government from the Inside

    81 points • comment • jan 25, 2025

  48. Google offering 'voluntary exit' for employees working on Pixel, Android

    81 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  49. Shaping ligatures in monospace fonts

    81 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  50. IPv6-only Network based on Jool

    81 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  51. The Peppermills of Jens Quistgaard

    81 points • comment • jan 21, 2025

  52. Raising of Chicago

    80 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  53. Spinal cord injuries from mountain biking exceed hockey, other high-risk sports

    80 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  54. Multiplicative Infinitesimals

    80 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  55. SQLite: How it works, by Richard Hipp (2024) [video]

    80 points • comment • jan 11, 2025

  56. Using 2 Editors Because Xcode Is Dumb

    80 points • comment • jan 23, 2025

  57. Mercury's shadowy North Pole revealed by M-CAM 1

    80 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  58. Instagram deals reveal Meta is offering TikTok creators as much as $300k to post

    80 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  59. Trae: AI Code Editor from ByteDance

    80 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  60. The Curious Case of Quentell

    80 points • comment • jan 27, 2025

  61. Kimchi Refrigerator

    80 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  62. The Unisys Icon: One Canadian Xennial's Memories of Ontario's Obscure Computer

    80 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  63. AI-assisted coding will change software engineering: hard truths

    80 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  64. BrainFlood: Runtime code generation via reflection in .NET

    79 points • comment • jan 26, 2025

  65. AMD 'Strix Halo' Ryzen AI Max+ Debuts with RDNA 3.5 Graphics and Zen 5 CPU Cores

    79 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  66. Transcendental Syntax

    79 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  67. AI and two hundred dollar tasks

    79 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  68. X-ray flashes from nearby supermassive black hole accelerate mysteriously

    79 points • comment • jan 14, 2025

  69. My 3D SWE Portfolio – Built with React Three Fiber

    79 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  70. Ötzi the Lyme Mummy (2019)

    79 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  71. Minimum bipartite matching via Riemann optimization (2023)

    79 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  72. Scientists Discover Underground Water Vault in Oregon 3x the Size of Lake Mead

    79 points • comment • jan 13, 2025

  73. Traffic spikes are bad for your product

    79 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  74. DeepSeek R1 671B running on 2 M2 Ultras faster than reading speed

    79 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  75. Microsoft should be terrified of SteamOS

    79 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  76. Show HN: I aggregated over 200 Go-To-Market strategies

    79 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  77. 42 - Spacecraft Simulation

    79 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  78. Cointelpro

    79 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  79. Why do War Thunder players leak classified information? [video]

    78 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  80. When will we fix the tools that run the world?

    78 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  81. Global variables are not the problem

    78 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  82. Computer Architecture – Michael Flynn (2007)

    78 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  83. Meta's Mark Zuckerberg explores purchase of Washington DC property

    78 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  84. Migrating Away from Bcachefs

    78 points • comment • jan 20, 2025

  85. Bluesky's science takeover: 70% of Nature poll respondents use platform

    78 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  86. Distributed Transactions at Scale in Amazon DynamoDB (2023)

    78 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  87. World's largest pumped storage power plant fully operational in China

    78 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  88. Poland fumes over US block on AI chips

    78 points • comment • jan 21, 2025

  89. I don't like Docker or Podman

    78 points • comment • jan 26, 2025

  90. Do It in Jeans First

    78 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  91. The Peter Principle still resonates

    78 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  92. Ask HN: Spending Tracking Tools

    78 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  93. Tesla replaces laid-off U.S. workers with foreigners using visas pushed by Musk

    78 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  94. Building a full-text search engine in 150 lines of Python code (2021)

    78 points • comment • jan 22, 2025

  95. Show HN: Orange intelligence, an open source alternative to Apple Intelligence

    78 points • comment • jan 26, 2025

  96. Garmin Connect services were down

    78 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  97. I built a website where you can pop confettis for no reason

    77 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  98. Interview with Andy Yen, CEO of Proton VPN

    77 points • comment • jan 27, 2025

  99. The Chaos (1922)

    77 points • comment • jan 11, 2025

  100. An Introduction to Neural Ordinary Differential Equations [pdf]

    77 points • comment • jan 10, 2025