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Hacker News (Mar 2025)

  1. Ask HN: Any insider takes on Yann LeCun's push against current architectures?

    371 points • comment • mar 10, 2025

  2. GLP-1 drugs: An economic disruptor? (2024)

    369 points • comment • mar 01, 2025

  3. The Pentium contains a complicated circuit to multiply by three

    368 points • comment • mar 02, 2025

  4. Bispecific antibodies potently neutralize SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

    367 points • comment • mar 10, 2025

  5. Postgres Just Cracked the Top Fastest Databases for Analytics

    365 points • comment • mar 05, 2025

  6. Our interfaces have lost their senses

    364 points • comment • mar 16, 2025

  7. Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes

    361 points • comment • mar 02, 2025

  8. Ladder: Self-improving LLMs through recursive problem decomposition

    359 points • comment • mar 07, 2025

  9. Undocumented backdoor found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion devices

    359 points • comment • mar 08, 2025

  10. The earliest versions of the first C compiler known to exist

    358 points • comment • mar 21, 2025

  11. Steam Networks

    357 points • comment • mar 13, 2025

  12. Convert Linux to Windows

    357 points • comment • mar 29, 2025

  13. Speedrunners are vulnerability researchers, they just don't know it yet

    357 points • comment • mar 02, 2025

  14. Writing an LLM from scratch, part 8 – trainable self-attention

    357 points • comment • mar 05, 2025

  15. Kagi Is Bringing Orion Web Browser to Linux

    355 points • comment • mar 08, 2025

  16. My TV started playing a video in full screen by itself. What happened?

    354 points • comment • mar 30, 2025

  17. SQLite-on-the-server is misunderstood: Better at hyper-scale than micro-scale

    353 points • comment • mar 03, 2025

  18. Archival Storage

    352 points • comment • mar 17, 2025

  19. The little book about OS development

    351 points • comment • mar 21, 2025

  20. Claim for a missing tooth

    351 points • comment • mar 28, 2025

  21. Mark Cuban offers to fund former 18F employees

    350 points • comment • mar 02, 2025

  22. A DOGE staffer appears to be posting DOGE work on his public GitHub

    349 points • comment • mar 01, 2025

  23. James Webb Space Telescope reveals that most galaxies rotate clockwise

    348 points • comment • mar 31, 2025

  24. MCP server for Ghidra

    347 points • comment • mar 25, 2025

  25. ARC-AGI without pretraining

    347 points • comment • mar 04, 2025

  26. Liberapay

    346 points • comment • mar 18, 2025

  27. Piranesi's Perspective Trick (2019)

    345 points • comment • mar 27, 2025

  28. 'Uber for nurses' exposes 86K+ medical records, PII via open S3 bucket

    345 points • comment • mar 13, 2025

  29. Open-UI: Maintain an open standard for UI and promote its adherence and adoption

    344 points • comment • mar 09, 2025

  30. Probabilistic Artificial Intelligence

    343 points • comment • mar 10, 2025

  31. ‘Bluey’s World’: How a Cute Aussie Puppy Became a Juggernaut

    342 points • comment • mar 19, 2025

  32. Postgres Language Server: Initial Release

    341 points • comment • mar 29, 2025

  33. Trees not profits: we're giving up our right to ever sell Ecosia (2018)

    340 points • comment • mar 10, 2025

  34. Most promoted and blocked domains on Kagi

    339 points • comment • mar 27, 2025

  35. Self-contained Python scripts with uv

    338 points • comment • mar 29, 2025

  36. Zlib-rs is faster than C

    338 points • comment • mar 16, 2025

  37. TinyKVM: Fast sandbox that runs on top of Varnish

    338 points • comment • mar 14, 2025

  38. Apple unveils new Mac Studio

    337 points • comment • mar 05, 2025

  39. Veloren – Voxel action-adventure role-playing

    332 points • comment • mar 29, 2025

  40. In Jail Without a Lawyer: How a Texas Town Fails Poor Defendants

    331 points • comment • mar 25, 2025

  41. Oracle customers confirm data stolen in alleged cloud breach is valid

    330 points • comment • mar 26, 2025

  42. Abundance isn't going to happen unless politicians are scared of the status quo

    330 points • comment • mar 27, 2025

  43. Devs say AI crawlers dominate traffic, forcing blocks on entire countries

    330 points • comment • mar 25, 2025

  44. Goblin.tools: simple, single-task tools to help neurodivergent people with tasks

    329 points • comment • mar 24, 2025

  45. Waymos crash less than human drivers

    329 points • comment • mar 26, 2025

  46. Switching from Pyenv to Uv

    327 points • comment • mar 09, 2025

  47. Show HN: CodeTracer – A time-traveling debugger implemented in Nim and Rust

    325 points • comment • mar 06, 2025

  48. Apple shuffles AI executive ranks in bid to turn around Siri

    325 points • comment • mar 21, 2025

  49. Retro Boy: simple Game Boy emulator written in Rust, can be played on the web

    324 points • comment • mar 20, 2025

  50. Ask HN: How Do I Escape Homelessness After Rebuilding My Mental Health?

    323 points • comment • mar 18, 2025

  51. The High Heel Problem

    323 points • comment • mar 17, 2025

  52. LibreOffice downloads on the rise as users look to avoid subscription costs

    320 points • comment • mar 28, 2025

  53. The role of developer skills in agentic coding

    319 points • comment • mar 26, 2025

  54. Sync Engines Are the Future

    318 points • comment • mar 18, 2025

  55. Ask HN: Do your eyes bug you even though your prescription is "correct"?

    318 points • comment • mar 07, 2025

  56. AI models miss disease in Black and female patients

    317 points • comment • mar 27, 2025

  57. The Church FAQ

    317 points • comment • mar 14, 2025

  58. A USB Interface to the "Mother of All Demos" Keyset

    317 points • comment • mar 23, 2025

  59. Youth and what happens when it's gone

    316 points • comment • mar 03, 2025

  60. Leaking Passwords and more on macOS

    313 points • comment • mar 20, 2025

  61. George Foreman has died

    312 points • comment • mar 22, 2025

  62. Apple's long-lost hidden recovery partition from 1994 has been found

    312 points • comment • mar 16, 2025

  63. Show HN: A personal YouTube frontend based on yt-dlp

    311 points • comment • mar 15, 2025

  64. Git without a forge

    311 points • comment • mar 05, 2025

  65. 3dfx: So powerful, it's kind of ridiculous (2023)

    309 points • comment • mar 07, 2025

  66. The insecurity of telecom stacks in the wake of Salt Typhoon

    308 points • comment • mar 12, 2025

  67. NASA Successfully Acquires GPS Signals on Moon

    307 points • comment • mar 05, 2025

  68. What made the Irish famine so deadly

    307 points • comment • mar 10, 2025

  69. Sidekick: Local-first native macOS LLM app

    306 points • comment • mar 09, 2025

  70. The top 10% owns 87% of the stocks

    306 points • comment • mar 03, 2025

  71. Show HN: Physical Pomodoro Timer with ESP32 and e-paper screen

    306 points • comment • mar 29, 2025

  72. Mozilla flamed by Firefox fans after reneging on promises to not sell their data

    306 points • comment • mar 02, 2025

  73. Apple will soon support encrypted RCS messaging with Android users

    306 points • comment • mar 14, 2025

  74. I-cant-believe-its-not-webusb: Hacking around lack of WebUSB support in Firefox

    305 points • comment • mar 14, 2025

  75. Show HN: Berlin Swapfest – Electronics flea market

    304 points • comment • mar 01, 2025

  76. Sign in as anyone: Bypassing SAML SSO authentication with parser differentials

    304 points • comment • mar 15, 2025

  77. Vtm: Text-Based Desktop Environment

    303 points • comment • mar 07, 2025

  78. Google will develop Android OS behind closed doors starting next week

    303 points • comment • mar 26, 2025

  79. Show HN: My iOS app to practice sight reading (10 years in the App Store)

    303 points • comment • mar 23, 2025

  80. James Harrison, whose blood donations saved >2M babies, has died

    303 points • comment • mar 03, 2025

  81. Self-Hosting a Firefox Sync Server

    303 points • comment • mar 01, 2025

  82. Plain – a web framework for building products with Python

    302 points • comment • mar 29, 2025

  83. Map Features in OpenStreetMap with Computer Vision

    302 points • comment • mar 22, 2025

  84. Things we've learned about building products

    302 points • comment • mar 05, 2025

  85. Giant, fungus-like organism may be a completely unknown branch of life

    302 points • comment • mar 27, 2025

  86. New USPTO Memo Makes Fighting Patent Trolls Even Harder

    301 points • comment • mar 21, 2025

  87. Project Aardvark: reimagining AI weather prediction

    301 points • comment • mar 23, 2025

  88. Installing air filters in classrooms has surprisingly large educational benefits (2020)

    300 points • comment • mar 31, 2025

  89. MLB says Yankees’ new “torpedo bats” are legal and likely coming

    300 points • comment • mar 31, 2025

  90. Excitable cells

    300 points • comment • mar 28, 2025

  91. Let’s code a TCP/IP stack, 1: Ethernet and ARP (2016)

    298 points • comment • mar 04, 2025

  92. Memory safety for web fonts

    298 points • comment • mar 19, 2025

  93. Presenterm: Markdown Slideshows in the Terminal

    298 points • comment • mar 08, 2025

  94. PayPal honey extension has again "featured" flag in Chrome web store

    296 points • comment • mar 08, 2025

  95. Alphabet spins out Taara – Internet over lasers

    296 points • comment • mar 17, 2025

  96. When the Dotcom Bubble Burst

    295 points • comment • mar 16, 2025

  97. Chasing RFI Waves – Part Seven

    294 points • comment • mar 10, 2025

  98. Career Advice in 2025

    294 points • comment • mar 15, 2025

  99. Public secrets exposure leads to supply chain attack on GitHub CodeQL

    294 points • comment • mar 30, 2025

  100. Show HN: I built an app to get daily wisdom from Mr. Worldwide

    293 points • comment • mar 09, 2025