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Hacker News (Jan 2025)

  1. "Dune" as a novel of environmental protest

    7 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  2. Software creators are the new content creators

    7 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  3. Stripping Emoji from a String

    7 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  4. Self-driving Tesla steers onto train tracks

    7 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  5. Postiz – open-source social media scheduler

    7 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  6. AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D claims 20% faster gaming performance vs. Intel

    7 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  7. 'Expulsion to Spain': Israeli Hackers Flock to Barcelona in Big Spyware Shift

    7 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  8. Federal U.S. grant pushes Pacific Northwest high-speed rail proposal forward

    7 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  9. Jeff Koons on why he has drawn a red line on AI in art: I don't want to be lazy

    7 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  10. Apple will pay $95M to people who were spied on by Siri

    7 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  11. Tools Worth Changing to in 2025

    7 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  12. Expat: I don't recommend anyone not working in tech sector relocating to Estonia

    7 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  13. Mike Shapiro: "#Valve #Halflife #GMan #2025"

    7 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  14. UK electricity cleanest ever in 2024, with record 58% from low-carbon sources

    7 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  15. Why some individuals with disease-causing mutations remain symptom-free

    7 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  16. What It's Like to Work for Elon Musk - Genius, Chaos, and Burnout

    7 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  17. Show HN: Lightweight Llama3 Inference Engine – CUDA C

    7 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  18. Billionaire says AI surveillance can ensure 'citizens are on best behavior'

    7 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  19. Why Bluesky Is Not Ready for Marketing

    7 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  20. Helix Release 25.01 Highlights

    7 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  21. At least 10 killed after vehicle hits crowd of people in New Orleans

    7 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  22. "Impossible" quantum teleportation achieved on normal internet cables

    7 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  23. Who killed the rave? Late-night dancing falls into global decline

    7 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  24. Go Is a Well-Designed Language

    7 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  25. How Iran moves sanctioned oil around the world

    7 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  26. Biden blocks US Steel takeover by Japan's Nippon Steel, citing national security

    7 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  27. Hypso-2 satellite monitors harmful algae from space

    7 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  28. The Dogs of (Urban) War: Lessons from the IDFs' Specialized Canine Unit

    7 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  29. Show HN: Optics Challenge – Design a solar concentrator for a non-round sun

    7 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  30. Austrian far-right party tasked with forming coalition

    7 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  31. Word Processors on the Commodore VIC-20 (2021)

    7 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  32. Best Data Visualization Projects of 2024

    7 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  33. MAGA's war on talent frightens CEOs–and angers Elon Musk

    7 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  34. TV Group Couldn't Force U.S. ISPs to Block Pirates, UK ISPs May Offer Help

    7 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  35. Why the Steam Deck Is the Perfect Mini PC for Hackers

    7 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  36. Ask HN: Can we stop with the political posts?

    7 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  37. Microsoft is using Bing to trick people into thinking they're on Google

    7 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  38. Show HN: Tinyhnsw – The Littlest Vector Database

    7 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  39. Hat Trick: AWS introduced same RCE vulnerability three times in four years

    7 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  40. Harnessing 3200 Gbps Network: A Journey with RDMA, EFA, and Libfabric

    7 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  41. Used Meta AI to edit a selfie, now [they're] using my face on ads

    6 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  42. Show HN: A tool to generate dragon names

    6 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  43. Show HNL: Upload resume, get a motivational audio

    6 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  44. RAG a 40GB Outlook inbox – Long term Staff member leaving, keeping knowledge

    6 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  45. The Problem of HFT

    6 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  46. Coding Adventure: Ant and Slime Simulations (2021) [video]

    6 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  47. ReAct Prompting: A Strategic Look at Next-Gen LLM Interactions

    6 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  48. Show HN: I built a tool to rank cities based on purchasing power for SWEs

    6 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  49. Speeding Up SQLite Inserts

    6 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  50. Apache DataFusion: Fast, Embeddable, Modular Analytic Query Engine [pdf]

    6 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  51. Can American Drivers Learn to Love Roundabouts?

    6 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  52. Taiwan asks South Korea for help over Chinese ship after subsea cable damaged

    6 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  53. 30 years ago Tomorrow's World predicted 2025 – how did it do?

    6 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  54. What Will Happen in 2025

    6 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  55. Recent encounters with atom-thin salami slicing

    6 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  56. K/Simple in OCaml

    6 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  57. China's overqualified youth taking jobs as drivers, labourers and film extras

    6 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  58. Hermit guardian of Budelli dies after three decades on paradise island

    6 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  59. How do non-software engineers feel upon reflection, about their degrees?

    6 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  60. Raygun musical cancelled after viral Olympian's legal threat

    6 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  61. Show HN: Log each meal with a photo to track your diet and monitor your weight

    6 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  62. Optimizing Ruby's JSON, Part 5

    6 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  63. Palestinian Authority Suspends Al Jazeera Operations in the West Bank

    6 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  64. Roman Empire's Air Pollution May Have Lowered the IQ of Europe

    6 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  65. 1.58-Bit Flux

    6 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  66. Thinking in Actors – Part 3 – Using the Actor Model to Track Aircraft

    6 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  67. Ellison declares Oracle all-in on AI mass surveillance, keep everyone in line

    6 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  68. Ask HN: An invoicing platform specifically for Freelancers

    6 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  69. Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Resigns

    6 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  70. The cardiovascular benefits of taurine: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    6 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  71. C is not a Low Level Language

    6 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  72. Deere Goes Driverless Beyond Midwest Farms to Ease Labor Crunch

    6 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  73. Predicting good news using regulatory disclosure patterns, Python, SEC

    6 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  74. China's next-gen tailless combat aircraft analysed

    6 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  75. Trump declines to rule out using military to control Greenland, Panama Canal

    6 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  76. Aegypti 0.0.7: Faster Triangle Finding and More

    6 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  77. Bob Dylan has some Dylanesque thoughts on the "sorcery" of technology

    6 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  78. Helix 25.01 Highlights

    6 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  79. Nearly Half of US Unicorns Have Immigrants Founders

    5 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  80. Understanding DOGE as Procurement Capture

    5 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  81. AI uses throat vibrations to work out what someone is trying to say

    5 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  82. New Japanese Maglev Bullet Train over 600 KPH

    5 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  83. What Happens When a Whole Generation Never Grows Up?

    5 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  84. Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol

    5 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  85. Why the Left needs to watch Star Trek

    5 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  86. The Online Sports Gambling Experiment Has Failed

    5 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  87. Ukraine Drone Boat Shot Down Russian Mi-8 Helicopter with Surface-to-Air Missile

    5 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  88. Noah Smith: How do we measure whether China's economy is "ahead" of America's?

    5 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  89. EU rules to improve Gender Balance in corporate boards enter into application

    5 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  90. 'Don't feed the troll': German chancellor responds to Elon Musk comments

    5 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  91. Popular browser extension Honey accused of shady business practices

    5 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  92. US appeals court blocks Biden administration effort to restore net-neutrality

    5 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  93. 2024 Shkreli Awards: Profiteering and dysfunction in healthcare

    5 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  94. Ask HN: x = 53; 4.times{ print (x = ( 139\*x - 12169 ) % 444).chr }

    5 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  95. Yeah, America can still build stuff

    5 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  96. Elon Musk Is Posting Nonstop Falsehoods About 'Grooming Gangs'

    5 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  97. 2.01 (Buran-Class Spacecraft)

    5 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  98. Starship's Seventh Flight Test

    5 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  99. China's Economy Won't Overtake the U.S., Some Now Predict

    5 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  100. Apple has reportedly stopped production on its Vision Pro due to lack of demand

    5 points • comment • jan 03, 2025