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Hacker News (May 2025)

  1. The Tongue Is a Fire

    22 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  2. Some thoughts on how control over web content works

    22 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  3. Stripe Stablecoin Financial Accounts

    22 points • comment • may 07, 2025

  4. Bags of Cash from Drug Cartels Flood Teller Windows at U.S. Banks

    22 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  5. His Life Savings Were Mailed to Him by Paper Check. Now, It's Gone

    22 points • comment • may 18, 2025

  6. House votes to block California from banning sales of gas cars by 2035

    22 points • comment • may 01, 2025

  7. Bank transactions cleared by FTP-ing files

    22 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  8. AI models routinely lie when honesty conflicts with their goals

    22 points • comment • may 01, 2025

  9. Acclimation of Osmoregulatory Function in Salmon

    22 points • comment • may 31, 2025

  10. Bridging the gap between keyword and semantic search with SPLADE (2024)

    22 points • comment • may 05, 2025

  11. DOGEs K Schutt's computer infected by malware, credentials found in stealer logs

    22 points • comment • may 08, 2025

  12. Two-phase chip cooling with manifold-capillary structures enables 10⁵ COP

    22 points • comment • may 01, 2025

  13. Diary: J. M. Coetzee, (1) Mother Tongue

    22 points • comment • may 20, 2025

  14. Settling the File Structure Debate

    22 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  15. Towards the Blank Search Bar

    22 points • comment • may 06, 2025

  16. Show HN: OpenRouter Model Price Comparison

    22 points • comment • may 06, 2025

  17. Toying with the Lambda Calculus

    22 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  18. Alan Kay did not invent objects (2019)

    22 points • comment • may 07, 2025

  19. Show HN: AnydocAI – Every file exists as all file types

    22 points • comment • may 16, 2025

  20. My husband was laid off from Microsoft by an algorithm – after 25 years

    22 points • comment • may 16, 2025

  21. A16Z Speedrun

    22 points • comment • may 18, 2025

  22. Weather Report from Saturn's Moon Titan

    22 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  23. The Last Nomads

    22 points • comment • may 22, 2025

  24. Anatomy of a $70M Auction Flop

    22 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  25. Show HN: PLAttice, for assembling structures much larger than the 3D printer bed

    22 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  26. Show HN: Heygem AI – An Open Source, Free Alternative to Heygen AI

    22 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  27. The Algebra of Patterns (Extended Version)

    21 points • comment • may 03, 2025

  28. Stargate and the AI Industrial Revolution

    21 points • comment • may 22, 2025

  29. Can you smuggle data in an ID card photo?

    21 points • comment • may 06, 2025

  30. $200k and still no recovery from Google's algorithm

    21 points • comment • may 25, 2025

  31. Musk brought ' biggest supercomputer'. Residents choking on pollution

    21 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  32. Planet squeezed in between two stars

    21 points • comment • may 22, 2025

  33. I am concerned about the future. Are you?

    21 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  34. Show HN: Maestro – A Framework to Orchestrate and Ground Competing AI Models

    21 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  35. Philips will let you fix your trimmer with 3D printable parts and accessories

    21 points • comment • may 12, 2025

  36. Toshiba says Europe doesn't need 24TB HDDs, witholds beefy models from region

    21 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  37. Workday gets contract from US agency behind DOGE staff cuts, no other bids

    21 points • comment • may 09, 2025

  38. Show HN: Entropy – Sharing screen is scary in SaaS age

    21 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  39. Mines: A simple mine puzzle game inspired by classic minesweeper

    21 points • comment • may 01, 2025

  40. White House stunned as Hegseth inquiry brings up illegal wiretap claims

    21 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  41. On The Campaign Trail, Elon Musk Juggled Drugs and Family Drama

    21 points • comment • may 30, 2025

  42. Trump admin tells Supreme Court: DOGE needs to do its work in secret

    21 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  43. Asus routers are being hit with stealthy, persistent backdoors

    21 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  44. Elizabeth Holmes' partner raises millions for new biotech testing startup

    21 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  45. Slime (2021)

    21 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  46. Britain's Latest True Crime Thriller: Who Killed the Sycamore Tree?

    21 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  47. Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would 'kill' AI industry

    21 points • comment • may 26, 2025

  48. Will the AI backlash spill into the streets?

    21 points • comment • may 24, 2025

  49. Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee

    21 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  50. Anthropic Development Partner Program

    21 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  51. Developing first petahertz-speed phototransistor in ambient conditions

    21 points • comment • may 25, 2025

  52. An Extreme Cousin for Pluto? Possible Dwarf Planet at Solar System Edge

    21 points • comment • may 28, 2025

  53. ML-Enhanced Code Completion Improves Developer Productivity (2022)

    21 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  54. Activism, hacking or campaigning: Why it's so easy to win the vote at Eurovision

    21 points • comment • may 20, 2025

  55. Bitcoin hits new all time high near $110K

    21 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  56. Fixrleak: Fixing Java Resource Leaks with GenAI

    21 points • comment • may 07, 2025

  57. Oregon spent funds meant for addiction services on prosecutors, police gadgets

    21 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  58. AfD classified as extreme-right by German intelligence

    21 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  59. Venezuelans Imprisoned in El Salvador Came to US Legally

    21 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  60. Experts and Elites Play Fundamentally Different Games

    21 points • comment • may 04, 2025

  61. A Spyware App Compromised Assad's Army

    21 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  62. EU plans new mass surveillance law mandating data retention, built-in backdoors

    21 points • comment • may 26, 2025

  63. The pigeon whistle: A defining sound of old Beijing (2019)

    21 points • comment • may 14, 2025

  64. Show HN: Test your license plate identification skills

    21 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  65. $1M Revenue, $0 Profit: Our D2C Reality Check

    21 points • comment • may 26, 2025

  66. ARB Assembly Shader Programming (2023)

    21 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  67. Two-Time IMO Gold Medalist Becomes President of Romania

    21 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  68. "The American Dream 2025" Elderly Walmart employee on a COPD machine and crying

    20 points • comment • may 25, 2025

  69. Why it is (nearly) impossible that we live in a simulation

    20 points • comment • may 05, 2025

  70. Why alien languages could be far stranger than we imagine Essays

    20 points • comment • may 12, 2025

  71. Pakistani Govt shares game footage as real military action

    20 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  72. Andreas Kling's Keynote Presentation on the Ladybird Browser [video]

    20 points • comment • may 12, 2025

  73. Microsoft Is Spying on Users of Its AI Tools (2024)

    20 points • comment • may 28, 2025

  74. The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Multiple Dispatch in Julia (2019)

    20 points • comment • may 03, 2025

  75. UnitedHealth Now Has 1k AI Use Cases, Including in Claims

    20 points • comment • may 05, 2025

  76. We fall for fake health information – and how it spreads faster than facts

    20 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  77. Why Buy a Camper When You Could Build a Stealthier One Out of Pallets Yourself?

    20 points • comment • may 26, 2025

  78. The Cost of Our Lies to AI

    20 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  79. Show HN: Open Source PDF Viewer Using Chrome’s PDF Engine (MIT, WebAssembly)

    20 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  80. Let's be real about dependencies

    20 points • comment • may 09, 2025

  81. Don't "buy" e-books from Oxford University Press

    20 points • comment • may 24, 2025

  82. Can you remove ads from the documentation?

    20 points • comment • may 03, 2025

  83. Portugal, the Mamluks, and the Age of Discovery

    20 points • comment • may 22, 2025

  84. Map of Palaeohispanic Coins and Inscriptions

    20 points • comment • may 14, 2025

  85. Understanding transaction visibility in PostgreSQL clusters with read replicas

    20 points • comment • may 03, 2025

  86. I spent 15 years developing a tool to make sense of software version numbers

    20 points • comment • may 20, 2025

  87. In-Depth Guide to the Best Free Fonts

    20 points • comment • may 25, 2025

  88. AI Hallucination in Filings, 14th-Largest US Law Firm: $31K in Sanctions

    20 points • comment • may 14, 2025

  89. The Uncanny Mirror: AI, Self-Doubt, and the Limits of Reflection

    20 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  90. Ada in China (1994)

    20 points • comment • may 09, 2025

  91. Moderna's Super-Vaccine for Flu and Covid Works–Now Politics Could Sink It

    20 points • comment • may 11, 2025

  92. Microsoft confirms May Windows 10 updates trigger BitLocker recovery

    20 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  93. Show HN: I cloned a YC funded app in a day as an MVP

    20 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  94. Giants of Silicon Valley Are Having a Midlife Crisis over AI

    20 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  95. Why agency and cognition are fundamentally not computational

    20 points • comment • may 14, 2025

  96. Show HN: Podman Desktop a 100% free OSS alternative to Docker Desktop

    20 points • comment • may 26, 2025

  97. Effort and Challenges in Building Embedded Audio DSP Software Across Platforms

    20 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  98. We 3D-Printed Luigi Mangione's Ghost Gun. It Was Legal

    20 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  99. Building Twice: A clone of Once

    20 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  100. Show HN: AnuDB– Backed on RocksDB, 279x Faster Than SQLite in Parallel Workloads

    20 points • comment • may 06, 2025