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Hacker News (Feb 2025)

  1. Teens across Asia migrate to Taiwan for promises of semiconductor jobs

    9 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  2. Why Artificial General Intelligence Is and Remains a Fiction

    9 points • comment • feb 16, 2025

  3. Open-source is where dreams go to die

    9 points • comment • feb 26, 2025

  4. Hedge funds bet billions on market crash in Trump's America

    9 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  5. Team granted 'full access' to federal payment system

    9 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  6. Firefox changed it's privacy policy; can use all your input royalty-free

    9 points • comment • feb 28, 2025

  7. Show HN: Bag of words – Build and share smart data apps using AI

    9 points • comment • feb 17, 2025

  8. Turning Down Upspin Infrastructure

    9 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  9. Rediscovering Plan 9 from Bell Labs

    9 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  10. US Government struggles to rehire nuclear safety staff it laid off days ago

    9 points • comment • feb 16, 2025

  11. TOML [Tom's Obvious Minimal Language]

    9 points • comment • feb 18, 2025

  12. 2024YR4 Collision Chance is now 1.9%

    9 points • comment • feb 05, 2025

  13. Under Trump 2.0, Europe's dependence on US clouds back under the spotlight

    9 points • comment • feb 27, 2025

  14. It seems the FAA office overseeing SpaceX's Starship probe still has some bite

    9 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  15. Failure to respond will be taken as a resignation

    9 points • comment • feb 22, 2025

  16. White House says it will cancel $8M in Politico subscriptions

    9 points • comment • feb 05, 2025

  17. The Modern Document Processing Stack

    9 points • comment • feb 02, 2025

  18. Understanding the trade-offs of using Tailwind CSS

    9 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  19. Thousands report Lloyds, Halifax and TSB banking apps not working

    9 points • comment • feb 28, 2025

  20. Mysterious Palo Alto firewall reboots? You're not alone

    9 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  21. Tesla Cybertruck Crash on Full Self-Driving v13

    9 points • comment • feb 09, 2025

  22. Largest data breach in US history

    9 points • comment • feb 17, 2025

  23. Show HN: A lightweight LLM proxy to get structured results from most LLMs

    9 points • comment • feb 27, 2025

  24. AI Engineering Is Stochastic Software Development

    9 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  25. In war against DEI in science, researchers see collateral damage

    9 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  26. Standard Schema: A common interface for TypeScript validation libraries

    9 points • comment • feb 24, 2025

  27. FAA Wants Permanent Helicopter Restrictions at Reagan Airport

    9 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  28. DOGE's meddling at Treasury could have catastrophic consequences for US economy

    9 points • comment • feb 10, 2025

  29. Federal Judge Banishes Musk's Doge Aides from Treasury Dept. Systems

    9 points • comment • feb 22, 2025

  30. Four FEMA Employoees Fired for Unauthorized Spending of $59M

    9 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  31. Show HN: Made a tiling manager Linux-XFCE to roughly copy Snap-Layout in Windows

    9 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  32. SoftBank could soon buy Renee James' Ampere chip company for about $6.5B

    9 points • comment • feb 09, 2025

  33. Did LIGO just see its most important gravitational wave?

    9 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  34. CVE-2025-26519: musl Libc: input-controlled out-of-bounds write

    9 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  35. Wide Bandwidth High-Power Triboelectric Energy Harvesting by Scotch Tape

    9 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  36. Musk's team given access to U.S. government payment system

    9 points • comment • feb 02, 2025

  37. Age of Invention: How Coal Won

    9 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  38. Ted Cruz "Woke" NSF DEI Grants

    9 points • comment • feb 14, 2025

  39. Harold Cohen and Aaron – A 40-Year Collaboration (2016)

    9 points • comment • feb 28, 2025

  40. Alternatives to US-Based Digital Services

    9 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  41. The odds of a city-killer asteroid impact in 2032 keep rising

    9 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  42. Alex Karp Wants Silicon Valley to Fight for America

    9 points • comment • feb 16, 2025

  43. Segment for LLM Traces? Seeking Feedback on an Open Source LLM Log Router

    9 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  44. Some useful SQL(ite) tips I've learned

    9 points • comment • feb 25, 2025

  45. Andreessen Horowitz Defends Hiring of Daniel Penny to Its Investors

    9 points • comment • feb 07, 2025

  46. Ask HN: Future of Windows operating system and application

    9 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  47. Show HN: Make your YC application stand out (Spring 2025 edition)

    9 points • comment • feb 06, 2025

  48. As the Trump admin deletes online data, digital librarians rush to save it

    9 points • comment • feb 05, 2025

  49. Law firm could face sanctions over fake case citations generated by AI

    9 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  50. Big Tech's water use is 100 times bigger than expected

    9 points • comment • feb 18, 2025

  51. If Musk wants AI for the world, why not open-source all the Grok models?

    9 points • comment • feb 18, 2025

  52. Conflicts of interest in climate change science

    9 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  53. Analogies Between Startups and Neural Networks

    9 points • comment • feb 26, 2025

  54. Did DOGE Take Credit for Spending Cuts Related to President Carter's Death?

    9 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  55. Lichess is leaving X (formerly Twitter)

    9 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  56. Show HN: Tools for Math Research

    9 points • comment • feb 15, 2025

  57. China Rescues Stranded Lunar Satellites

    9 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  58. DOGE Teen Ran Image-Sharing Site Linked to URLs Referencing Pedophilia, KKK

    9 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  59. Report on Russian efforts to flood LLM/AI models with pro-Russian content

    9 points • comment • feb 27, 2025

  60. Elon Musk-led group makes $97.4B bid for control of OpenAI, WSJ reports

    9 points • comment • feb 10, 2025

  61. Regex is almost all you need

    9 points • comment • feb 08, 2025

  62. Interactive tool shows what projects lawmakers announced in your neighborhood

    9 points • comment • feb 15, 2025

  63. iOS 18.3.1 patches USB Restricted Mode disabling exploit

    9 points • comment • feb 10, 2025

  64. Windows 11 pirates have a new and unlikely ally – Microsoft Copilot

    9 points • comment • feb 28, 2025

  65. Startup Funding Roadmap

    9 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  66. Is This the End of NATO?

    9 points • comment • feb 17, 2025

  67. Query HN: What Is Musk Up To?

    9 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  68. Wan 2.1: Open and Advanced Large-Scale Video Generative Models

    9 points • comment • feb 25, 2025

  69. World Is Burning. Here's What You Can Do About It

    9 points • comment • feb 15, 2025

  70. Trump administration pressures Romania to lift restrictions on Tate brothers

    9 points • comment • feb 17, 2025

  71. Tails warns about balenaEtcher, recommends Rufus

    9 points • comment • feb 20, 2025

  72. What Do Van Halen and Brown M&M's Have to Do with Safety?

    9 points • comment • feb 20, 2025

  73. Oracle starts laying mines in JavaScript trademark battle

    8 points • comment • feb 06, 2025

  74. Chinese medical devices in health systems across US; gov., hospitals are worried

    8 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  75. Intel launches new 18A website, highlights milestones and specifications

    8 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  76. Design of Coq₁₀ crops based on evolutionary history

    8 points • comment • feb 22, 2025

  77. The Game of Runaway POTUS

    8 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  78. Narrow finetuning can produce broadly misaligned LLMs

    8 points • comment • feb 27, 2025

  79. From Germany, a bold political push for a billionaire-free future

    8 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  80. Sam Altman: OpenAI on the 'wrong side of history' concerning open source

    8 points • comment • feb 01, 2025

  81. Linus Torvalds Clarify Linux Maintainer Roles – Or Not – Around Rust Code

    8 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  82. Physicists Question Microsoft's Quantum Claim

    8 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  83. What is Elon Musk getting up to withAmerica's payment system?

    8 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  84. OpenAI formally rejects Elon Musk's takeover offer

    8 points • comment • feb 14, 2025

  85. Scotland's first 'enclosed' salmon farm to open on Loch Long

    8 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  86. NSA employees offered deferred resignation, early retirement

    8 points • comment • feb 05, 2025

  87. Firefox deletes promise to never sell personal data, asks users not to panic

    8 points • comment • feb 28, 2025

  88. Apple has started advertising on X again

    8 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  89. Capacitive Touch Keyboard Business Card

    8 points • comment • feb 08, 2025

  90. How Hitler's Enablers Undid Democracy in Germany

    8 points • comment • feb 02, 2025

  91. Integrated magneto-optics with ultra-high endurance for photonic inmem computing

    8 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  92. How robust against spam should side projects be?

    8 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  93. Interview with Jeff Dean and Noam Shazeer

    8 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  94. How to create LLM-driven tiny gnome robots?

    8 points • comment • feb 18, 2025

  95. DEI Didn't Change the Workforce All That Much. A Look at 13M Jobs

    8 points • comment • feb 08, 2025

  96. Cassette Futurism

    8 points • comment • feb 20, 2025

  97. Ask HN: Why is it taking so long to build computer controlling agents?

    8 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  98. Ask HN: Riding the Roller Coaster of Development Tooling

    8 points • comment • feb 14, 2025

  99. US attorney tells Musk he will prosecute anyone who "targets" DOGE employees

    8 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  100. Jane Austen Used Pins to Edit Her Manuscripts:Before Word Processor and Wite-Out

    8 points • comment • feb 28, 2025