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Hacker News (Jan 2025)

  1. Do You Really Think We'll Have Genders in the Future?

    9 points • comment • jan 19, 2025

  2. US state regulators fine Block Inc $80M for insufficient AML controls

    9 points • comment • jan 15, 2025

  3. Why Intel stopped making motherboards

    9 points • comment • jan 25, 2025

  4. How do playing cards work? No one knows

    9 points • comment • jan 17, 2025

  5. The damning statistics that reveal the true cost of Brexit, five years on

    9 points • comment • jan 13, 2025

  6. 2024 Shkreli Awards: Profiteering and dysfunction in healthcare

    9 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  7. Ruby/tk: Tk interface module using tcltklib

    9 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  8. Stable Flow: Vital Layers for Training-Free Image Editing

    9 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  9. Scott Aaronson: Aligning Superintelligent AGI (2024) [video]

    9 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  10. The great firewall is finally broken

    9 points • comment • jan 13, 2025

  11. smolagents: A simple library to build AI agents

    9 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  12. Reddit sports mods, users calling for a ban on X links in posts

    9 points • comment • jan 21, 2025

  13. Tennessee Bill Would Prohibit Voting Against Trump Immigration Policies

    9 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  14. Donald Trump Threatens Comcast in Rant over Seth Meyers' Late Night Show

    9 points • comment • jan 15, 2025

  15. Justice Dept., FBI and International Partners Delete China-Backed Malware

    9 points • comment • jan 14, 2025

  16. Ask HN: Programmers who aren't front/back end/web developers, what is your job?

    9 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  17. Vintage cars survive Los Angeles area fires

    9 points • comment • jan 19, 2025

  18. China's artificial sun burns for 1000 secs, creates record in fusion research

    9 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  19. AppleCare+ claim denied after MacBook Pro was destroyed in a car crash

    9 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  20. Rolls-Royce Merlin alternative uses

    9 points • comment • jan 18, 2025

  21. 40 years ago, a classified Shuttle mission foreshadowed Challenger's fatal flaw

    9 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  22. Border Patrol shooting linked to Bay Area Rationalist death cult

    9 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  23. Lebanon's Oldest Soap Factory Makes 30k Olive Oil Bar [video]

    8 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  24. India's Tata Electronics buys 60% stake in Pegatron local arm for iPhone plant

    8 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  25. RFC: agents.json, a robots.txt for agents

    8 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  26. Why Racket? Why Lisp?

    8 points • comment • jan 23, 2025

  27. Chinese Underwater Sea Glider Drone Caught by Fisherman in the Philippines

    8 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  28. Biden signs 11th-hour cybersecurity executive order

    8 points • comment • jan 18, 2025

  29. DeepSeek-R1 at 3,872 tokens / second on a single Nvidia HGX H200

    8 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  30. Instagram hides search results for 'Democrats'

    8 points • comment • jan 21, 2025

  31. France's 2024 Power Grid Was 95% Fossil Free as Nuclear, Renewables Jumped

    8 points • comment • jan 20, 2025

  32. Usable DOS-based live USB media, for distraction-free writing

    8 points • comment • jan 14, 2025

  33. People are selling phones with TikTok pre-downloaded for an eye-watering price

    8 points • comment • jan 25, 2025

  34. Nvidia Puts Grace Blackwell on Every Desk and at Every AI Developer's Fingertips

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  35. Ask HN: What are you using o1 / DeepSeek for?

    8 points • comment • jan 27, 2025

  36. I knew one day I'd have to watch powerful men burn the world down

    8 points • comment • jan 20, 2025

  37. South Carolina to Reboot Giant Nuclear Project to Meet AI Demand

    8 points • comment • jan 23, 2025

  38. Hearing a Mysterious Chime from Your AirPods Pro Case? It's a Feature

    8 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  39. Swedish man dies in South Korea after being denied treatment at 21 hospitals

    8 points • comment • jan 18, 2025

  40. Tesla's profits slide over 70 percent in the fourth quarter

    8 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  41. SysBumps: Exploiting Speculative Execution in Apple Silicon

    8 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  42. iPhone Sales Drop 5% in Holiday Quarter After AI Disappoints

    8 points • comment • jan 13, 2025

  43. Meta Now Lets Users Say Gay and Trans People Have 'Mental Illness'

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  44. How to generate OpenGraph images with Astro and Satori

    8 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  45. In the Minority

    8 points • comment • jan 26, 2025

  46. Top Mistakes Made by IT Architects

    8 points • comment • jan 22, 2025

  47. Total Isolation: What Happens to Your Brain After 30 Days Spent Alone (2019)

    8 points • comment • jan 25, 2025

  48. French Newspaper Le Monde Leaves X

    8 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  49. Californians Say X Blocked Them from Viewing Amber Alert

    8 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  50. TikTok to Restore Service After Trump Vows to Extend Deadline

    8 points • comment • jan 19, 2025

  51. Signal Messenger is now available on Guardian F-Droid repo

    8 points • comment • jan 26, 2025

  52. Show HN: I Built an AI Tool That Turns Your Resume into a Job Magnet in Seconds

    8 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  53. We Need a Cyber Bill of Rights

    8 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  54. Census.gov Is Down

    8 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  55. Indoor Air Quality in Naturally Ventilated Primary Schools

    8 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  56. Feds worry AT&T breach could out informants

    8 points • comment • jan 18, 2025

  57. 21-year-old in debt after failed businesses, seeking advice

    8 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  58. Calling women 'household objects' now permitted on Facebook

    8 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  59. Sweden starts building 100k year storage site for spent nuclear fuel

    8 points • comment • jan 16, 2025

  60. How to become a Data Scientist? My journey, overview of skill set, practice tips

    8 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  61. I built an active community of trans people online

    8 points • comment • jan 23, 2025

  62. ‘TikTok refugees’ flock to China's RedNote 

    8 points • comment • jan 15, 2025

  63. Tech titans are falling over themselves to help Trump

    8 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  64. Ask HN: What is the Most "Impressive" Person you know working on?

    8 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  65. PEI homeowner captures possible world-first meteorite strike

    8 points • comment • jan 16, 2025

  66. New Data Reveal Climate Change-Driven Insurance Crisis Is Spreading

    8 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  67. Show HN: Billion Cell Spreadsheets with Incremental Computation

    8 points • comment • jan 18, 2025

  68. 50 Years of SNL's Graphic Parodies (2024)

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  69. Go 1.24 Interactive Tour

    8 points • comment • jan 17, 2025

  70. Former Barclays CEOs Relationship with Jeffrey Epstein Ran Deeper Than Disclosed

    8 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  71. Climate change made LA fires far more likely, study says

    8 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  72. We moved to the old Sun campus, I noticed the towel dispensers had a delay timer

    8 points • comment • jan 11, 2025

  73. Italy's birth rate crisis is 'irreversible', say experts

    8 points • comment • jan 17, 2025

  74. AI-assisted works can get copyright

    8 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  75. Multi-Path TCP: revolutionizing connectivity, one path at a time

    8 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  76. How to track website analytics using only Nginx and pure bash

    8 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  77. Beached whales: Airbus grounds its Beluga cargo flights

    8 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  78. Encryption backdoor debate done and dusted, former White House tech advisor says

    8 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  79. Tokyo drift: what happens when a city stops being the future?

    8 points • comment • jan 14, 2025

  80. Jevons Paradox

    8 points • comment • jan 27, 2025

  81. Even 1 drink a day elevates your cancer risk: new government report

    8 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  82. Silicon Valley Phrases in 100 Playing Cards

    8 points • comment • jan 27, 2025

  83. DeepSeek AI blocked by Italian authorities

    8 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  84. Bang bang! He murdered math! [video]

    8 points • comment • jan 27, 2025

  85. Backdoor found in two healthcare patient monitors, linked to IP in China

    8 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  86. Servo in 2024: stats, features and donations

    8 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  87. Is NYC's Congestion Pricing Working? Fewer Private Cars Are on the Road

    8 points • comment • jan 19, 2025

  88. Bill Banning Foreign Adversaries Setting Up Shop Near Critical Areas Advances

    8 points • comment • jan 18, 2025

  89. Zuck: It's time to get back to our roots around free expression

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  90. Political Bias in Large Language Models: Insights Across Topic Polarization

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  91. The Two Word Test as a semantic benchmark for large language models

    8 points • comment • jan 14, 2025

  92. Ask HN: DevOps Assistance for LA Fires Relief Initiative

    8 points • comment • jan 16, 2025

  93. Plastic crystals could replace greenhouse gases used in refrigerators

    8 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  94. Frankenstein inspired by suicide of Mary Shelley's half-sister, book reveals

    8 points • comment • jan 19, 2025

  95. Show HN: Poplar – Text, media, and live chat in a dynamic grid

    8 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  96. Counterintuitive Effects of Minimum Prices

    8 points • comment • jan 26, 2025

  97. NY Man Pleads Guilty to Operating Secret Police Station for CCP in Manhattan

    8 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  98. Ergo S-1 – An open-source ergonomic wireless keyboard

    8 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  99. Computer Science graduates with a 4.0 GPA can't get a job in tech

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  100. Only floating nuclear plant generates record 1B kWh power before refuel

    8 points • comment • jan 21, 2025