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Hacker News (Jan 2025)

  1. The forgotten brilliance of Hélène de Beauvoir, sister of Simone

    53 points • comment • jan 20, 2025

  2. New Zealand welcomes digital nomads by loosening visitor visa rules

    53 points • comment • jan 27, 2025

  3. The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad: Science and Sacrifice in a City Under Siege

    53 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  4. Ask HN: Seeking device to normalize audio output for consistent volume levels

    53 points • comment • jan 14, 2025

  5. Building a Mesh Using Spherical Embedding

    53 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  6. Ask HN: AI bots everywhere – does anyone have a good whitelist for robots.txt?

    53 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  7. Paris P2P Festival and Hackathon

    53 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  8. The Faux Free Speech Warriors Attacking Free Speech

    53 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  9. Court rules FBI's warrantless searches violated Fourth Amendment

    53 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  10. Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks (2024)

    53 points • comment • jan 22, 2025

  11. Warren Buffett is no longer donating his money at death to the Gates Foundation

    53 points • comment • jan 11, 2025

  12. BambuLab new firmware to cut access to third-party API and tools

    53 points • comment • jan 19, 2025

  13. Nvidia might do for desktop AI what it did for desktop gaming

    53 points • comment • jan 13, 2025

  14. Wine 10.0 RC4 – Run Windows Applications on Linux, BSD, Solaris and macOS

    53 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  15. How the strengths of Lisp facilitate complex and flexible applications (2016)

    52 points • comment • jan 21, 2025

  16. Swedish Exports of Ball Bearings

    52 points • comment • jan 17, 2025

  17. Keycloak, Angular, and the BFF Pattern

    52 points • comment • jan 26, 2025

  18. Non-random uniform disk sampling

    52 points • comment • jan 27, 2025

  19. Bloodletting recommended for Jersey residents after PFAS contamination

    52 points • comment • jan 18, 2025

  20. Google loses in court, faces trial for collecting data on users who opted out

    52 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  21. Gemini Advanced now included in Google Workspace

    52 points • comment • jan 15, 2025

  22. 3D scene reconstruction in adverse weather conditions via Gaussian splatting

    52 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  23. Show HN: A submarine combat game in the browser

    52 points • comment • jan 21, 2025

  24. Can we communally deprecate git checkout?

    52 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  25. Creates hyper-realistic voice clones from just 3 seconds of audio

    52 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  26. Amazon removed statements advocating for LGBTQ rights and racial equity

    52 points • comment • jan 23, 2025

  27. Six Sins of Platform Teams

    51 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  28. Dark Energy May Not Exist: Something Stranger Might Explain the Universe

    51 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  29. RPG-CLI – your filesystem as a dungeon

    51 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  30. Show HN: Puck 0.18 adds drag-and-drop for CSS grid and Flexbox

    51 points • comment • jan 22, 2025

  31. 2024: A Record-Breaking Year for the Ocean Cleanup

    51 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  32. Tell HN: I'm a programmer who bought a typewriter

    51 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  33. Covid 5 years later: Learning from a pandemic many are forgetting

    51 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  34. CapCut hit by US ban – in unrelated news, Instagram reveals video-editing app

    51 points • comment • jan 20, 2025

  35. Slugs on a Cube: An Interactive Animation

    51 points • comment • jan 16, 2025

  36. Boom's XB-1 becomes first civil aircraft to go supersonic

    50 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  37. The War Against Headlight Brightness

    50 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  38. Shove your office mandates, people still prefer working from home

    50 points • comment • jan 15, 2025

  39. Train faster static embedding models with sentence transformers

    50 points • comment • jan 15, 2025

  40. Go Upgrade Checklist

    50 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  41. Kirin demos "electric salt spoon" at CES

    50 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  42. Show HN: Chat with multiple LLMs: o1-high-effort, Sonnet 3.5, GPT-4o, and more

    50 points • comment • jan 21, 2025

  43. Ask HN: Seeking an IPL-V Interpreter

    50 points • comment • jan 20, 2025

  44. This Is Not Your Last Job

    50 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  45. Engineering "home-cooked" software

    50 points • comment • jan 14, 2025

  46. Portrait of the Hilbert Curve (2010)

    50 points • comment • jan 18, 2025

  47. After 18 years, Sony's Blu-ray media production draws to a close

    50 points • comment • jan 23, 2025

  48. I basically announced Minecraft 2

    50 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  49. Mark Zuckerberg: It's time to get back to our roots around free expression

    49 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  50. Man trapped inside driverless Waymo car as it spins in circles

    49 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  51. Maintaining and sustaining soil health

    49 points • comment • jan 15, 2025

  52. tele-present wind

    49 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  53. Sweden eyes sending inmates abroad as prisons full due to gang crime wave

    49 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  54. Not Every User Owns an iPhone

    49 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  55. Life expectancy/years of life lost in adults w ADHD in UK: matched cohort study

    49 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  56. Effective AI code suggestions: less is more

    49 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  57. Rohlang3: A point-free, homoiconic, and dependently typed "SK calculus"

    49 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  58. The Siren Song of Little Languages

    49 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  59. Show HN: I made a table comparer to quickly find a new book to read

    49 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  60. Don't Use Session (Signal Fork)

    49 points • comment • jan 15, 2025

  61. Zuckerberg Approved AI Training on Pirated Books, Filings Say

    49 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  62. Are Americans' perceptions of the economy and crime broken?

    49 points • comment • jan 26, 2025

  63. 89% of 2024 sexual offences in England went unsolve

    49 points • comment • jan 13, 2025

  64. Warn of 'catastrophic consequences' if US gives free hand to private equity

    49 points • comment • jan 26, 2025

  65. Time Dilation Formula / Calculator

    49 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  66. Statement on planned protests during the upcoming FOSDEM 2025

    49 points • comment • jan 21, 2025

  67. Fired from Meta After 1 Week: Here's All the Dirt I Got

    49 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  68. Stories from the Internet

    48 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  69. Over engineered cars are pushing technicians away

    48 points • comment • jan 26, 2025

  70. US Supreme Court curbed public scrutiny as it boosted security before Roe ruling

    48 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  71. Astronomers seek global ban on space advertising

    48 points • comment • jan 26, 2025

  72. Remembering Matilda, the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade

    48 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  73. Zuckerberg appeared to know Llama trained on Libgen

    48 points • comment • jan 19, 2025

  74. Ask HN: Why are banks charging so many fees for accounts and cards?

    48 points • comment • jan 25, 2025

  75. Andrew Ng on DeepSeek

    48 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  76. Unconventional Adventures

    48 points • comment • jan 20, 2025

  77. Breaking down the NSA's guidance on zero trust implementations (2024)

    48 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  78. The Vikings also used crampons to avoid slipping on ice

    48 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  79. Amazon UK to stop selling Bloomsbury's books

    48 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  80. Show HN: libmodulor – An opinionated TS library to build multi-platform apps

    48 points • comment • jan 23, 2025

  81. The Heroic Industry of the Brothers Grimm

    48 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  82. Pharo

    48 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  83. Tesla reports 1.1% sales drop for 2024, first annual decline in at least 9 years

    48 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  84. Document Your Progress at Work

    48 points • comment • jan 13, 2025

  85. Wash. Post Cartoonist Quits After Bezos-Owned Paper Kills Trump Satire Piece

    48 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  86. A Supermarket in California (1955)

    48 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  87. Protecting your time from predators in large tech companies

    47 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  88. Blue Origin New Glenn Mission NG-1 (video)

    47 points • comment • jan 16, 2025

  89. Why is Ashburn the data center capital of the world?

    47 points • comment • jan 13, 2025

  90. VPTERNLOG: when three is 100% more than two

    47 points • comment • jan 19, 2025

  91. My approach to running a link blog

    47 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  92. Show HN: I recovered one of my earliest ZX-Spectrum games from an audio cassette

    47 points • comment • jan 25, 2025

  93. How extreme car dependency is driving Americans to unhappiness

    47 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  94. Origins of Common Unix Programs

    47 points • comment • jan 19, 2025

  95. High-resolution genomic history of early medieval Europe

    47 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  96. Why kids need to take more risks: science reveal benefits of wild, free play

    47 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  97. ESET recommends Linux if your unsupported Windows 11 PC can't update from 10

    47 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  98. Skyvern Browser Agent 2.0: How We Reached State of the Art in Evals

    47 points • comment • jan 17, 2025

  99. FDA Approves drug to treat pain without opioid effects

    47 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  100. CA, NY Attorneys General sue to resume federal funding of Medicaid, FEMA, PEPFAR

    47 points • comment • jan 28, 2025