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Hacker News (Feb 2025)

  1. Everything About Trump's Spending Freeze Order You Were Too Afraid to Ask

    6 points • comment • feb 01, 2025

  2. Explaining an apparent 17:1 female to male population question during the Neoli

    6 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  3. Clock Drawing Test

    6 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  4. Eight Obscure Bash Options You Might Want to Know About

    6 points • comment • feb 07, 2025

  5. Blockchain that runs Python smart contracts native. No Solidity, no VM overhead

    6 points • comment • feb 17, 2025

  6. Italian entrepreneurs got scammed by AI voice faking defense minister

    6 points • comment • feb 08, 2025

  7. MIT physicists find unexpected crystals of electrons in new ultrathin material

    6 points • comment • feb 26, 2025

  8. Clinical Trials Are Drowning in Data but Starving for Patients

    6 points • comment • feb 06, 2025

  9. ChatGPT and the Enshittification of Google

    6 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  10. Musk's Junta Establishes Him as Head of Government

    6 points • comment • feb 01, 2025

  11. OpenTelemetry Demo 2.0

    6 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  12. 800x Speed Boost on Nvidia GPUs

    6 points • comment • feb 02, 2025

  13. White House registers DEI.gov and Waste.gov amid federal workforce purge

    6 points • comment • feb 06, 2025

  14. "A pair of scissors sitting on my table suddenly burst into flames"

    6 points • comment • feb 10, 2025

  15. Sleep on it: exploring the psychology of sleep amidst contemporary challenges

    6 points • comment • feb 09, 2025

  16. Steam now warns you if an 'early access' PC game might be abandoned

    6 points • comment • feb 16, 2025

  17. Botanical gardens have reached peak capacity

    6 points • comment • feb 09, 2025

  18. Facebook is down

    6 points • comment • feb 27, 2025

  19. An arcane Treasury office became ground zero in the war over spending

    6 points • comment • feb 01, 2025

  20. The Museum of Mid 2000s forum signatures

    6 points • comment • feb 24, 2025

  21. FA Cup to use semi-automated offsides for first time

    6 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  22. The Differences Between Direct Alignment Algorithms Are a Blur

    6 points • comment • feb 09, 2025

  23. 'We would call it a coup': watchdogs, Dems attack Elon Musk Treasury takeover

    6 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  24. Accumulation of Microplastics in Human Brain Tissue Rising Rapidly

    6 points • comment • feb 06, 2025

  25. US immigration is gaming Google to create a mirage of mass deportations

    6 points • comment • feb 06, 2025

  26. High-School Band Contests Turn Marching into a Sport–and an Art

    6 points • comment • feb 17, 2025

  27. Elon Musk's mass government cuts could make private companies millions

    6 points • comment • feb 16, 2025

  28. Elon Musk's Cronies Locking Federal Workers Out of Computer Systems

    6 points • comment • feb 01, 2025

  29. Of Course It's a Coup

    6 points • comment • feb 05, 2025

  30. Elon Musk Is Permanently Deleting Government Agencies

    6 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  31. US personnel office walks back email ultimatum from Musk to workers

    6 points • comment • feb 25, 2025

  32. Modding the Gulf of Mexico Back (In Google Maps) [video]

    6 points • comment • feb 16, 2025

  33. AI-Generated Slop Is Already in Your Public Library

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  34. Excess mortality in US counties and association with reported Covid-19 deaths

    5 points • comment • feb 17, 2025

  35. Plane crashes in Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood [video]

    5 points • comment • feb 01, 2025

  36. NSF Budget Cuts Would Put the Future of U.S. Innovation and Security at Risk

    5 points • comment • feb 10, 2025

  37. Apple's Dictation System Transcribes the Word 'Racist' as 'Trump'

    5 points • comment • feb 26, 2025

  38. Printable molecule-selective nanoparticles enable wearable biosensor mass prod

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  39. Intel principal engineer bemoans potential TSMC takeover, touts 18A advantage

    5 points • comment • feb 18, 2025

  40. Hackers could attack Europes energy grid [video]

    5 points • comment • feb 20, 2025

  41. Hector Martin: "Behold, a maintainer sabotaging the Rust for Linux project"

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  42. Designing Bloomberg Terminal color accessibility

    5 points • comment • feb 14, 2025

  43. Profiles in Cowardice: The Nobody Saw This Coming Brigade

    5 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  44. Recording reveals new details on controversial DOGE employee Edward Coristine

    5 points • comment • feb 22, 2025

  45. List accomplishments or resign, Musk tells US federal workers

    5 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  46. China's leap in pharma: slow and fast trends behind its rise

    5 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  47. Complex Systems and Möbius Inversion

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  48. Muse: Our first generative AI model designed for gameplay ideation

    5 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  49. Man who lost $780M in Bitcoin in a landfill now wants to buy the dump

    5 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  50. Essential Work-from-Home Advice: Cheap and Easy Ergonomic Setups

    5 points • comment • feb 28, 2025

  51. Yes you built that but at what cost?

    5 points • comment • feb 16, 2025

  52. Polyethylene packaging and alternative materials: A life cycle assessment

    5 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  53. Systemd adding the ability to boot directly into disk image downloaded via HTTP

    5 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  54. Gravitron: Gravity is your only weapon

    5 points • comment • feb 08, 2025

  55. Chinese algorithm claimed to boost Nvidia GPU performance by up to 800X

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  56. Amazon is trying to stop people using AI to cheat in job interviews

    5 points • comment • feb 27, 2025

  57. Murena now sells a 'deGoogled' Pixel Tablet

    5 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  58. When the Michelin Star Becomes a Restaurant's Curse

    5 points • comment • feb 17, 2025

  59. ZeroBench: An Impossible* Visual Benchmark for Contemporary Multimodal Models

    5 points • comment • feb 17, 2025

  60. The biggest mistake the trans movement made

    5 points • comment • feb 24, 2025

  61. Comparison of File Systems for an SSD

    5 points • comment • feb 17, 2025

  62. Shopify says fraud risk, not Nazi swastika, was reason for Kanye store takedown

    5 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  63. Quick correlation of vulnerabilities from various sources

    5 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  64. Why does the Falcon 9 booster make a triple sonic boom during flyback?

    5 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  65. These park rangers oversaw Florida's only manatee refuge. Then they were fired

    5 points • comment • feb 22, 2025

  66. LPCAMM2 Will Bring Faster, Upgradable RAM Memory to Some Laptops (2024)

    5 points • comment • feb 15, 2025

  67. New Research Shatters the Perfect Pitch Myth

    5 points • comment • feb 14, 2025

  68. OpenAI deep research but it's open source

    5 points • comment • feb 05, 2025

  69. Scientists just cracked the perfect boiled egg

    5 points • comment • feb 09, 2025

  70. Brazilian city in Amazon declares emergency after sinkholes appear

    5 points • comment • feb 22, 2025

  71. You are using Cursor AI incorrectly

    5 points • comment • feb 08, 2025

  72. Join the U.S. DOGE Service (USDS)

    5 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  73. The Minimal Phone is now shipping (E Ink phone with a QWERTY keyboard)

    5 points • comment • feb 02, 2025

  74. Tea Extensions [pdf] (2006)

    5 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  75. Max Headroom

    5 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  76. Mach25 hypersonic reentry of my spacecraft

    5 points • comment • feb 28, 2025

  77. Astronomers Amazed by Perfect 'Einstein Ring' Gleaming in Space

    5 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  78. Bootstrapping a Small-C compiler for transputer and Operating System in 1995

    5 points • comment • feb 24, 2025

  79. Canadian MP proposes life sentence for trafficking over 40mg of fentanyl

    5 points • comment • feb 05, 2025

  80. EU accused of leaving 'devastating' copyright loophole in AI Act

    5 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  81. I Use AI: Early 2025

    5 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  82. Musk took over Tesla using money, strong-arm tactics, and his own popularity

    5 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  83. Canada Tech Companies Map

    5 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  84. Why AI Is a Philosophical Rupture

    5 points • comment • feb 08, 2025

  85. Product shouldn't require showing my legal name

    5 points • comment • feb 24, 2025

  86. How will the Trump tariffs affect construction?

    5 points • comment • feb 15, 2025

  87. Feds must answer email on what they did last week – or lose jobs, Musk says

    5 points • comment • feb 22, 2025

  88. Data Centers on the Moon: Genius or Foolhardy?

    5 points • comment • feb 25, 2025

  89. YC deleted the post of the demo for slavery

    5 points • comment • feb 25, 2025

  90. Mozilla Introducing 'Terms of Use' to Firefox

    5 points • comment • feb 26, 2025

  91. While Democracy Burns, Democrats Prioritize Demolishing Section 230?

    5 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  92. Inside Musk's Aggressive Incursion into the Federal Government

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  93. Venture Capital Extremism

    5 points • comment • feb 07, 2025

  94. Putin's secret weapon: The threat to the cables on our sea beds

    5 points • comment • feb 20, 2025

  95. Will AI Agents Revolutionize How We Query and Use Data?

    5 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  96. Venture Capital Extremism

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  97. The Network State Coup Is Happening

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  98. Rubidium Can Be More Than a Lithium Cast-Off

    5 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  99. The European Accessibility Act for websites and apps

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  100. I use AI to predict the future

    5 points • comment • feb 12, 2025