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Hacker News (May 2025)
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Letter to Arc Members 2025
34 points • comment • may 26, 2025
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2025 Pulitzer Prizes
34 points • comment • may 05, 2025
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Superhuman performance of an LLM on the reasoning tasks of a physician
34 points • comment • may 29, 2025
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Shenandoah Students Creating VR Experience Following the Lewis and Clark Trail
34 points • comment • may 26, 2025
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USPS law enforcement assists 'mass deportation' effort, sources and records show
34 points • comment • may 02, 2025
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A 1903 Proposal to Preserve the Dead in Glass Cubes
34 points • comment • may 02, 2025
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Uber Driver app can get location in background without the permissions (How?)
34 points • comment • may 10, 2025
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The Way of Code: The Timeless Art of Vibe Coding
34 points • comment • may 24, 2025
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Fortran for C Programmers
34 points • comment • may 17, 2025
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Walkers' Sensations Poppadoms vs. HMRC: The Chip of Theseus
34 points • comment • may 26, 2025
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EA Pushes Full Return to Office, Effectively Ends Remote Hiring
34 points • comment • may 15, 2025
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Another World
34 points • comment • may 10, 2025
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David Hilbert's radio address (2014)
34 points • comment • may 14, 2025
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A disk is a bunch of bits (2023)
34 points • comment • may 17, 2025
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Google Duo will be replaced by Google Meet in Sept 2025
34 points • comment • may 31, 2025
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The Design of Compact Elastic Binary Trees (Cebtree)
34 points • comment • may 05, 2025
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The key to a successful egg drop experiment? Drop it on its side
34 points • comment • may 27, 2025
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The X220 ThinkPad Is the Best Laptop in the World
33 points • comment • may 18, 2025
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Bookish Diversions: Reading as Help for Living
33 points • comment • may 31, 2025
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Benchmarking Crimes Meet Formal Verification
33 points • comment • may 19, 2025
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A Simulation in C++ of Joseph Weizenbaum's 1966 Eliza
33 points • comment • may 17, 2025
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CPanel's IPv6 Overhaul
33 points • comment • may 22, 2025
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Why is it so hard to get families to live in community houses?
33 points • comment • may 28, 2025
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JupyterLite – Jupyter in the Browser
33 points • comment • may 26, 2025
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XAI's Grok suddenly can't stop bringing up "white genocide" in South Africa
33 points • comment • may 15, 2025
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Launch HN: Opusense (YC X25) – AI assistant for construction inspectors on site
33 points • comment • may 20, 2025
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Ireland given two months to implement hate speech laws or face action from EU
33 points • comment • may 11, 2025
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What 200 Calories of Various Foods Looks Like (2013)
33 points • comment • may 16, 2025
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Bits with Soul
33 points • comment • may 19, 2025
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Fractran Interpreter
33 points • comment • may 28, 2025
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Our Slack is dead. Long live Zulip
33 points • comment • may 10, 2025
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Show HN: 100.st – Dev utilities I built for format conversions and encoding
33 points • comment • may 04, 2025
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LLMs as Unbiased Oracles
33 points • comment • may 04, 2025
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Buying a Robot Cat and Falling into the Weird World of Animal-Robot Research
33 points • comment • may 22, 2025
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NASA Observes First Visible-Light Auroras at Mars
33 points • comment • may 14, 2025
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'Unparalleled' snake antivenom made from man bitten 200 times
33 points • comment • may 03, 2025
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McDonald's posts biggest US sales drop since 2020
33 points • comment • may 01, 2025
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The Annotated Kolmogorov-Arnold Network (Kan)
33 points • comment • may 22, 2025
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Starship Troopers Revolutionize Warfighting
33 points • comment • may 17, 2025
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Data Breach at LexisNexis Risk Solutions
33 points • comment • may 29, 2025
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The Journal of Imaginary Research
32 points • comment • may 16, 2025
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America is in danger of experiencing an academic brain drain
32 points • comment • may 23, 2025
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Ask HN: What HN posts inspired or changed your perspective the most?
32 points • comment • may 23, 2025
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It’s So Over, We’re So Back: Doomer Techno-Optimism (2024)
32 points • comment • may 21, 2025
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Red Hat Ansible and HashiCorp Terraform Will Be Coming Together
32 points • comment • may 29, 2025
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Critical Program Reading (1975) [video]
32 points • comment • may 04, 2025
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How Texas Made the Old West Even Wilder and Bloodier
32 points • comment • may 05, 2025
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Ask HN: How are you cleaning and transforming data before imports/uploads?
32 points • comment • may 14, 2025
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Cogentcore: Open-source framework for building multi-platform apps with Go
32 points • comment • may 09, 2025
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When graphic design saves lives
32 points • comment • may 10, 2025
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How AppHarvest’s indoor farming scheme imploded (2023)
32 points • comment • may 22, 2025
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AGI Is Not a Milestone
32 points • comment • may 01, 2025
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Git: Move files from one repo to another with history (2021)
32 points • comment • may 16, 2025
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An Uplifting Origin of 86 (2001)
32 points • comment • may 18, 2025
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The MAHA Report Cites Studies That Don't Exist
32 points • comment • may 29, 2025
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Practicing graphical debugging using visualizations of the Hilbert curve
32 points • comment • may 22, 2025
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Russia's Pravda Network: AI-Driven Disinformation on a Global Scale
32 points • comment • may 20, 2025
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Ticketmaster will show the full price of your ticket up front to comply with law
32 points • comment • may 12, 2025
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Why the 737 MAX has been such a headache for Boeing
32 points • comment • may 13, 2025
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Toward a Sparse and Interpretable Audio Codec
32 points • comment • may 12, 2025
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Startup enables 100-year bridges with corrosion-resistant steel
32 points • comment • may 21, 2025
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BM Boys: the Nigerian sextortion network hiding in plain sight on TikTok
32 points • comment • may 12, 2025
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Free-Threaded Python Library Compatibility Checker
32 points • comment • may 22, 2025
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voyage-3.5 and voyage-3.5-lite: improved quality for a new retrieval frontier
32 points • comment • may 22, 2025
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Online Text to Diagram Tools
32 points • comment • may 24, 2025
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Show HN: Mycelium
32 points • comment • may 10, 2025
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The Microsoft unit working to thwart hackers
32 points • comment • may 10, 2025
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Python Tooling at Scale: LlamaIndex’s Monorepo Overhaul
32 points • comment • may 21, 2025
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Singularities in Space-Time Prove Hard to Kill
32 points • comment • may 28, 2025
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Ask HN: Stopping YC backed business from advertizing fake jobs at my company
32 points • comment • may 28, 2025
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Stax Museum Bob Abrahamian Collection
32 points • comment • may 16, 2025
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Wikidive – AI guided rabbitholes in Wikipedia
32 points • comment • may 05, 2025
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Show HN: Olelo Foil - NACA Airfoil Sim
32 points • comment • may 20, 2025
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The number of new apartments is at a 50-year high, but states expect a slowdown
32 points • comment • may 03, 2025
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Have you ever seen an emolument fly?
32 points • comment • may 12, 2025
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Where Do Scientists Think This Is All Going?
31 points • comment • may 03, 2025
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Fighting Unwanted Notifications with Machine Learning in Chrome
31 points • comment • may 08, 2025
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Chapter 2: Serializability Theory (1987 Concurrency Control Book)
31 points • comment • may 15, 2025
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Why console makers can legally brick your game console
31 points • comment • may 23, 2025
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Behavioral responses of domestic cats to human odor
31 points • comment • may 30, 2025
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Having your compile-time cake and eating it too
31 points • comment • may 25, 2025
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GenAI-Accelerated TLA+ Challenge
31 points • comment • may 06, 2025
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A visual history of the safety pin
31 points • comment • may 11, 2025
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The complicated circuitry for the 386 processor's registers
31 points • comment • may 01, 2025
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People who don't ask me questions drive me crazy. Why are they like that?
31 points • comment • may 01, 2025
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The Screamer – A yell-on yell-off light
31 points • comment • may 08, 2025
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Show HN: Agents.erl (AI Agents in Erlang)
31 points • comment • may 07, 2025
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Abundance Starts with Mobility
31 points • comment • may 14, 2025
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The end of compounded GLP-1 drugs leaves many patients in a ‘lose-lose’ position
31 points • comment • may 01, 2025
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Global high-performance proof-of-stake blockchain with erasure coding
31 points • comment • may 28, 2025
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Hello My Perverted Friend
31 points • comment • may 04, 2025
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Nanoparticle-cell link enables EM wireless programming of transgene expression
31 points • comment • may 26, 2025
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Hypermode Model Router Preview – OpenRouter Alternative
31 points • comment • may 08, 2025
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Web Bench: a new way to compare AI browser agents
31 points • comment • may 29, 2025
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Zuckerberg's Grand Vision: Most of Your Friends Will Be AI
31 points • comment • may 07, 2025
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NASA's Psyche spacecraft hits a speed bump on the way to a metal asteroid
31 points • comment • may 01, 2025
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We May Be About to Lose a Powerful Force in Video Game Preservation
31 points • comment • may 02, 2025
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Searching for Autograms
31 points • comment • may 29, 2025
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In-Memory Ferroelectric Differentiator
31 points • comment • may 08, 2025
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Superauthenticity: Computer Game Aspect Ratios
31 points • comment • may 27, 2025