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Hacker News (Apr 2025)

  1. Arkansas Bill Targets "Gender Non-Conforming" Haircuts for Kids

    9 points • comment • apr 04, 2025

  2. Dozens of international student visas canceled at Univ of California, Stanford

    9 points • comment • apr 05, 2025

  3. NetStruct – Open-Source Tool to Visualize and Manage Your Network Topology

    9 points • comment • apr 11, 2025

  4. US Justice Dept disbands cryptocurrency enforcement unit

    9 points • comment • apr 08, 2025

  5. U.S. Gov't eliminates tape data storage at the GSA to save $1M per year

    9 points • comment • apr 07, 2025

  6. We Diagnosed and Fixed the 2023 Voyager 1 Anomaly from 15B Miles Away [video]

    9 points • comment • apr 18, 2025

  7. C has its limits. If you know where to look

    9 points • comment • apr 14, 2025

  8. An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1

    9 points • comment • apr 14, 2025

  9. 'Father of Internet' and tech experts worry we'll rely on AI too much

    9 points • comment • apr 09, 2025

  10. Ask HN: What's the Most Effective Way You've Improved Focus?

    9 points • comment • apr 16, 2025

  11. DeepMind is holding back release of AI research to give Google an edge

    9 points • comment • apr 02, 2025

  12. Reflections on Unikernels

    9 points • comment • apr 17, 2025

  13. What "Silicon Valley" TV Show Knew About Tech-Bro Paternalism

    9 points • comment • apr 17, 2025

  14. Comments on "The average college student today"

    9 points • comment • apr 17, 2025

  15. NSF slashes prestigious PhD fellowship awards by half

    8 points • comment • apr 09, 2025

  16. Text to Bark from ElevenLabs [video]

    8 points • comment • apr 01, 2025

  17. Legal LTE Network at Home for $100

    8 points • comment • apr 18, 2025

  18. Why Microgravity Helps Crystals Grow Better

    8 points • comment • apr 12, 2025

  19. AI masters Minecraft: DeepMind program finds diamonds without being taught

    8 points • comment • apr 03, 2025

  20. Last Gasp of the Landfill Economy

    8 points • comment • apr 11, 2025

  21. Judge berates AI entrepreneur for using a generated 'lawyer' in court

    8 points • comment • apr 17, 2025

  22. Discord Begins Testing Facial Scans for Age Verification

    8 points • comment • apr 16, 2025

  23. Ask HN: Cant Americans see Trumps policies are a massive stock manipulation scam

    8 points • comment • apr 12, 2025

  24. Wealth and Corrupt Activities of the Leadership of the Chinese Communist Party [pdf]

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2025

  25. Mass Protests Across the Country Show Resistance to Trump

    8 points • comment • apr 05, 2025

  26. Trump administration science director: US tech can 'manipulate time and space'

    8 points • comment • apr 18, 2025

  27. Misokinesia, sensitivity to seeing others fidget prevalent in general population

    8 points • comment • apr 10, 2025

  28. C64 User Logs into BBS After 39 Years with His Original SX-64

    8 points • comment • apr 11, 2025

  29. Block Mirror: Dystopian Site-Blocking Triggers Circumvention Innovation

    8 points • comment • apr 13, 2025

  30. Trump and Bukele Bond over Human Rights Abuses in Oval Office Meeting

    8 points • comment • apr 15, 2025

  31. Russia's secret war in UK waters

    8 points • comment • apr 07, 2025

  32. Tell HN: ChatGPT is giving me other people's conversation when uploading files

    8 points • comment • apr 07, 2025

  33. Tariffs Can Help America

    8 points • comment • apr 05, 2025

  34. The overlooked psychedelic that may help treat traumatic brain injury

    8 points • comment • apr 11, 2025

  35. Show HN: Signum – Kotlin Multiplatform Cryptography and PKI Library

    8 points • comment • apr 09, 2025

  36. Google is entering its Yahoo phase

    8 points • comment • apr 13, 2025

  37. A false X post about pausing tariffs led to multi-trillion-dollar market swings

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2025

  38. Hyundai IONIQ 5 drove 360k miles on its original battery

    8 points • comment • apr 01, 2025

  39. This is what a digital coup looks like

    8 points • comment • apr 10, 2025

  40. Salvador Dalí's Rare 1969 Illustrations for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    8 points • comment • apr 06, 2025

  41. 16th-Century Manuscript Reveals the First Designs for Modern Rockets

    8 points • comment • apr 16, 2025

  42. As Social Security services are cut back, seniors face long drives

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2025

  43. Trump exempts smartphones, laptops, and semiconductors from new tariffs

    8 points • comment • apr 12, 2025

  44. Tell HN: Google Authenticator lost all of my codes

    8 points • comment • apr 02, 2025

  45. Show HN: GitHub Detective – Investigate what a GitHub user has been up to

    8 points • comment • apr 14, 2025

  46. Hungary says it will pull out of ICC as Orban hosts Israel's Netanyahu

    8 points • comment • apr 03, 2025

  47. AWS MCP Servers

    8 points • comment • apr 03, 2025

  48. Google used AI to suspend over 39M ad accounts suspected of fraud

    8 points • comment • apr 16, 2025

  49. Shingles vaccine linked to reduction in dementia diagnoses, study finds

    8 points • comment • apr 03, 2025

  50. Big VC Tech Money Has Greatly Misunderstood Real Estate

    8 points • comment • apr 03, 2025

  51. SELinux on NixOS

    8 points • comment • apr 06, 2025

  52. FUTO open-sources 1M row keyboard swipe dataset

    8 points • comment • apr 04, 2025

  53. Nvidia's new Llama-3.1 Nemotron Ultra outperforms DeepSeek R1 at half the size

    8 points • comment • apr 11, 2025

  54. Russian Breach of US Data Through Doge over Starlink "Directly to Russia"

    8 points • comment • apr 16, 2025

  55. Deaf "hearing" companion- Alerts for people who can't hear sounds they should

    8 points • comment • apr 05, 2025

  56. Adding Structured Data to a Rails Application

    8 points • comment • apr 14, 2025

  57. The End of Sierra as We Knew It, Part 2: The Scandal

    8 points • comment • apr 18, 2025

  58. AI usage is now a baseline expectation

    8 points • comment • apr 07, 2025

  59. This Bench Does Not Exist

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2025

  60. Germany Prepares for War

    8 points • comment • apr 01, 2025

  61. The Mysterious Sinking of the Bayesian

    8 points • comment • apr 01, 2025

  62. Ask HN: What is one AI startup idea that's solving a real problem?

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2025

  63. TSMC says it will build 'independent' chip hub in U.S.

    8 points • comment • apr 17, 2025

  64. 'Paraparticles' Would Be a Third Kingdom of Quantum Particle

    8 points • comment • apr 12, 2025

  65. Firefox starts testing "Link Previews"

    8 points • comment • apr 15, 2025

  66. NOAA Scientists Clean Bathrooms, Reconsider Lab Experiments as Contracts Expire

    8 points • comment • apr 11, 2025

  67. Microsoft pulls back on datacenter ambitions

    8 points • comment • apr 03, 2025

  68. Argentina's poverty rate falls as Javier Milei tames inflation

    8 points • comment • apr 01, 2025

  69. Making OCaml Safe for Performance Engineering [video]

    8 points • comment • apr 05, 2025

  70. Banked Memories for Soft SIMT Processors

    8 points • comment • apr 03, 2025

  71. Government cuts billions in Harvard funds after university defies demands

    8 points • comment • apr 15, 2025

  72. Practical Binary Analysis

    8 points • comment • apr 02, 2025

  73. LLMs don't hallucinate, only humans do

    8 points • comment • apr 10, 2025

  74. Tesla speeds up odometers to avoid warranty repairs, US lawsuit claims

    8 points • comment • apr 18, 2025

  75. Sheet Mewsic: Moritz von Schwind's Katzensymphonie (1868)

    8 points • comment • apr 12, 2025

  76. Markdown and the Slow Fade of the Formatting Fetish

    8 points • comment • apr 03, 2025

  77. Hand-counted images of rallies yield significantly smaller numbers

    8 points • comment • apr 11, 2025

  78. It's Legal to Pay US Workers with Disabilities as Little as 25¢ an Hour

    8 points • comment • apr 18, 2025

  79. Building LLVM Plugins with Bazel

    8 points • comment • apr 14, 2025

  80. Show HN: I Built a Site to Track U.S. Tariff Updates in Real Time

    8 points • comment • apr 17, 2025

  81. Streaming Platform for Canadian/American Content (Need Testers)

    8 points • comment • apr 18, 2025

  82. Dire Wolves Were Not Wolves, New Genetic Clues Reveal (2021)

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2025

  83. Android development is going private but Google still wants help from other devs

    8 points • comment • apr 02, 2025

  84. Henry James's American Journey

    8 points • comment • apr 02, 2025

  85. Doge wants to modernize Social Security's tech: what could possibly go wrong?

    8 points • comment • apr 04, 2025

  86. Loongson teases trio of new processors for lappies, factories, maybe servers too

    8 points • comment • apr 04, 2025

  87. UK takes control of British Steel under emergency powers

    8 points • comment • apr 12, 2025

  88. Hue new? Scientists claim to have found colour no one has seen before

    8 points • comment • apr 19, 2025

  89. CPI for all items falls 0.1% in March, up 2.4% YoY

    8 points • comment • apr 10, 2025

  90. Sorry, America, tariffs won't bring jobs back

    8 points • comment • apr 12, 2025

  91. Show HN: Stadium Crowd Scale Visualise Large Groups of People

    8 points • comment • apr 14, 2025

  92. XSS on using the legacy "Graphie To PNG" API

    8 points • comment • apr 14, 2025

  93. Watts Should Replace MAh as Essential Spec for Mobile Devices

    8 points • comment • apr 02, 2025

  94. An update on our use of country code top-level domains

    8 points • comment • apr 15, 2025

  95. Former BCPL compiler maintainer Simon Langley has died

    8 points • comment • apr 05, 2025

  96. The Taliban Hands over Bagram Air Base to the United States

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2025

  97. Novel Logic-Enhanced LLM for Improved Symbolic Reasoning

    8 points • comment • apr 05, 2025

  98. Amazon submits bid for TikTok as ban deadline nears

    8 points • comment • apr 02, 2025

  99. Show HN: I Built an AI-Powered System to Help You Learn Any Skill in 30 Days

    8 points • comment • apr 10, 2025

  100. We benchmarked GPT-4.1: it's better at code reviews than Claude Sonnet 3.7

    8 points • comment • apr 14, 2025