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Hacker News (May 2025)

  1. Working with Git Patches in Apple Mail (2023)

    48 points • comment • may 18, 2025

  2. Severed Fingers and 'Wrench Attacks' Rattle the Crypto Elite

    47 points • comment • may 18, 2025

  3. Seagate claims spinning disks beat SSDs on carbon footprint

    47 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  4. Scientists Looking to Leave the U.S. for More Welcoming Environments

    47 points • comment • may 12, 2025

  5. Clair Obscur Metacritic user score

    47 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  6. Insurance for AI: Easier Said Than Done

    47 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  7. U.S. Woman Dies from Mad Cow-Like Brain Disease That Lay Dormant for 50 Years

    47 points • comment • may 30, 2025

  8. MinorMiner: We turn your kid's maths homework into Bitcoin

    47 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  9. New 'Superdiffusion' Proof Probes the Mysterious Math of Turbulence

    47 points • comment • may 16, 2025

  10. Don't Use ISO/IEC 14977:1996 Extended Backus-Naur Form (EBNF) (2023)

    47 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  11. Show HN: A native Hacker News reader with integrated todo/done tracking

    47 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  12. Adventures in Imbalanced Learning and Class Weight

    47 points • comment • may 08, 2025

  13. uBlock Origin Lite beta version for Safari

    47 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  14. Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk released from immigration detention

    47 points • comment • may 11, 2025

  15. A memory of the nineteen nineties (1997)

    47 points • comment • may 03, 2025

  16. The Surreal Landscapes of Industrial Waste in Russia

    47 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  17. Most leading chatbots routinely exaggerate science findings

    47 points • comment • may 26, 2025

  18. Improving performance of original dav1d video decoder

    47 points • comment • may 24, 2025

  19. Sqawk: A fusion of SQL and Awk: Applying SQL to text-based data files

    47 points • comment • may 26, 2025

  20. Gmail will soon stop support for the 3DES encryption cipher for incoming SMTP

    47 points • comment • may 08, 2025

  21. After 16 years, we're renewing the StackOverflow Brand

    47 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  22. You do not need NixOS on the desktop

    47 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  23. Zig, the Ideal C Replacement Or?

    47 points • comment • may 11, 2025

  24. The Emacs Widget Toolkit

    46 points • comment • may 11, 2025

  25. Ugly infrastructure: Why can't we have nice things?

    46 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  26. Letsencrypt will kill SMTP server auth following Chrome CA policy change

    46 points • comment • may 16, 2025

  27. Converting a Git repo from tabs to spaces (2016)

    46 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  28. IPinfo started offering free unlimited country-level geolocation and ASN details

    46 points • comment • may 08, 2025

  29. CarPlay Ultra, the next generation of CarPlay, begins rolling out today

    46 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  30. Dominion Energy's NEM 2.0 Proposal: What It Means for Solar in Virginia

    46 points • comment • may 16, 2025

  31. Can Open Source Projects Exit Foundations?

    46 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  32. Disabling kernel functions in your process (2009)

    46 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  33. My dream thermostat (2024)

    46 points • comment • may 06, 2025

  34. Ukraine can move beyond its Soviet architectural legacy

    46 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  35. Oregon State University's Open Source Lab Is Running on Fumes

    46 points • comment • may 06, 2025

  36. Idiocracy

    46 points • comment • may 24, 2025

  37. Show HN: apply.coop - Matching people with jobs that fit their values & passions

    46 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  38. Interactive Cancer Risk Matrix

    46 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  39. The Art of the Critic

    46 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  40. Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on sleep bruxism

    46 points • comment • may 05, 2025

  41. 'Crypto king' turned NYC townhouse into torture chamber to gain partner Bitcoin

    46 points • comment • may 24, 2025

  42. Ask HN: When will managers be replaced by AI?

    46 points • comment • may 20, 2025

  43. Optimizing Common Lisp

    46 points • comment • may 07, 2025

  44. The 'invisible crew' who have 35 seconds to prevent a Eurovision blunder

    46 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  45. Lianas are taking over the rainforests, and it's visible from space

    45 points • comment • may 08, 2025

  46. Bohemians at the Gate?

    45 points • comment • may 31, 2025

  47. Stop treating `AGI' as the north-star goal of AI research

    45 points • comment • may 03, 2025

  48. Problems in AI alignment: A scale model

    45 points • comment • may 22, 2025

  49. Mathematician solves algebra's oldest problem using intriguing number sequences

    45 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  50. Show HN: Open-source P2P file transfer

    45 points • comment • may 31, 2025

  51. America's College Towns Go from Boom to Bust

    45 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  52. We Made CUDA Optimization Suck Less

    45 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  53. Ask HN: Do people actually pay for small web tools?

    45 points • comment • may 18, 2025

  54. Launch HN: Jazzberry (YC X25) – AI agent for finding bugs

    45 points • comment • may 14, 2025

  55. 'Dangerous nonsense': AI-authored books about ADHD for sale on Amazon

    45 points • comment • may 04, 2025

  56. Google's AI Mode is 'the definition of theft,' publishers say

    45 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  57. A Smiling Public Man

    45 points • comment • may 30, 2025

  58. Show HN: I built a 7-day calendar app – no months or years, just the next 7 days

    45 points • comment • may 05, 2025

  59. Google reverses course after blocking Nextcloud Files app

    45 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  60. Show HN: Photoshop Clone Built in React

    45 points • comment • may 25, 2025

  61. Unity is threatening to revoke licenses of developers with flawed data

    45 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  62. 6502 Illegal Opcodes in the Siemens PC 100 Assembly Manual (1980)

    45 points • comment • may 09, 2025

  63. Flash Back: An “oral” history of Flash

    44 points • comment • may 28, 2025

  64. Brokk: AI for Large Codebases

    44 points • comment • may 08, 2025

  65. Philips debuts 3D printable components to repair products

    44 points • comment • may 11, 2025

  66. Company Reminder for Everyone to Talk Nicely About the Giant Plagiarism Machine

    44 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  67. A library of words: Discovering Roget's Thesaurus (2023)

    44 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  68. Debian Trixie is hard frozen

    44 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  69. Asus router backdoors affect 9K devices, persist after firmware updates

    44 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  70. Variadic Switch

    44 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  71. I've never been so conflicted about a technology

    44 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  72. Show HN: Fahmatrix – A Lightweight, Pandas-Like DataFrame Library for Java

    44 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  73. Structuring Competency-Based Courses Through Skill Trees

    44 points • comment • may 05, 2025

  74. Vibe Coding Is Fun–But Vibe Refactoring Pays the Bills

    44 points • comment • may 06, 2025

  75. Doctors Warn Accountants of Private-Equity Drain on Quality: You Could Be Next

    44 points • comment • may 07, 2025

  76. Taito-tastic: Kiki Kaikai and its Hardware

    44 points • comment • may 18, 2025

  77. MIT paper on AI for materials research found to be fraudulent

    44 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  78. Maybe Zelenskiy Should Be Writing the Art of the Deal

    44 points • comment • may 01, 2025

  79. He has powered his house for 8 years using laptop batteries

    44 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  80. How the United States Gave Up Being a Science Superpower

    44 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  81. Printing metal on glass with lasers [video]

    44 points • comment • may 28, 2025

  82. Sid Meier's Colonization

    44 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  83. The Craft 001: A conversation about craft, code, and freedom with Neal Agarwal

    44 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  84. The Impossible Contradictions of Mark Twain

    44 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  85. Ask HN: Anyone else roll eyes at startups that went from "X" to "AI-powered X"?

    44 points • comment • may 03, 2025

  86. Anyon_e: A highly integrated, high end, open source laptop

    44 points • comment • may 04, 2025

  87. All roses were once yellow

    44 points • comment • may 01, 2025

  88. We Should Let a Lottery Decide Our Government (2019)

    44 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  89. Normalizing Ratings

    43 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  90. Xata: Postgres at scale, with copy-on-write branching and anonymization

    43 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  91. Show HN: Appwrite Sites – the open-source vercel alternative

    43 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  92. Show HN: A Simple Server to Match Long/Lat to a TimeZone

    43 points • comment • may 20, 2025

  93. Ports that are blocked by browsers (2023)

    43 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  94. Dear diary, today the user asked me if I'm alive

    43 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  95. ChatGPT Helps Students Feign ADHD: An Analogue Study on AI-Assisted Coaching

    43 points • comment • may 20, 2025

  96. Cyborg cicadas play Pachelbel's Canon

    43 points • comment • may 03, 2025

  97. Ask HN: How do you store the knowledge gained in a day?

    43 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  98. Far – Sublime Inspired Find and Replace

    43 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  99. "Goodwill", key member of the SoCal Python Community has passed away

    43 points • comment • may 16, 2025

  100. Someone got an LLM running on a Commodore 64 from 1982, and it runs as well

    43 points • comment • may 18, 2025