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Hacker News (May 2025)
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I No Longer Recommend RAG for Autonomous Coding Agents
5 points • comment • may 24, 2025
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Bundle Python with the z/OS base system
5 points • comment • may 02, 2025
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Elon Musk's apparent power play at the Copyright Office backfired
5 points • comment • may 14, 2025
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AI therapy is a surveillance machine in a police state
5 points • comment • may 14, 2025
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Just Fucking Code
5 points • comment • may 23, 2025
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Show HN: A social media network where users share prompts instead of posts
5 points • comment • may 04, 2025
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Opinion: Harvard Derangement Syndrome
5 points • comment • may 24, 2025
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A $1B company has operated for 53 years with ZERO managers
5 points • comment • may 06, 2025
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If AI Can't Code It, It's Already Dead
5 points • comment • may 26, 2025
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ARM is introducing a new product naming architecture
5 points • comment • may 15, 2025
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Restoring oil wells back to nature with moss
5 points • comment • may 01, 2025
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Jerry Lee Lewis' marriage to a 13-year-old wrecked his career (2008)
5 points • comment • may 14, 2025
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Trump's Tariff on Cheap Chinese Imports Will Cost Big Tech Billions
5 points • comment • may 03, 2025
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Show HN: We created a new protocol and wallet that supports it for Bitcoin
5 points • comment • may 17, 2025
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CT Scans Could Be Triggering an Alarming Number of Cancer Cases
5 points • comment • may 05, 2025
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Radxa Orion O6 Brings Arm to the Midrange PC
5 points • comment • may 09, 2025
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Why Our CTO Banned TypeScript After One Migration
5 points • comment • may 19, 2025
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Quoting Neal Stephenson
5 points • comment • may 18, 2025
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Remix Breaks Up with React
5 points • comment • may 23, 2025
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GCC 15 is now available, with support for more draft C++26 features
5 points • comment • may 01, 2025
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Kennedy Is Right About the Chemicals in Our Food
5 points • comment • may 12, 2025
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What's been your biggest technical bottleneck as a small startup lately?
5 points • comment • may 26, 2025
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Trump orders end to federal funding for NPR and PBS
5 points • comment • may 02, 2025
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The greatest soccer player never to play soccer
5 points • comment • may 04, 2025
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Show HN: I built an AI sales agent that writes and sends cold emails for you
5 points • comment • may 17, 2025
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ALICE detects the conversion of lead into gold at the Large Hadron Collider
5 points • comment • may 09, 2025
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Republicans in Congress Want a Flat $200 Annual EV Tax
5 points • comment • may 01, 2025
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Women's Pockets are Inferior. (2018)
5 points • comment • may 17, 2025
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A handy metric is needed for gauging if GPUs are being used optimally
5 points • comment • may 20, 2025
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Show HN: Deep research agent that follows every link (up to 10k) and summarizes
5 points • comment • may 09, 2025
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Adam Smith on Mercantilism
5 points • comment • may 11, 2025
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Parts of our DNA may mutate far faster than previously thought
5 points • comment • may 08, 2025
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Breaking Down Claude's 26k+ Token System Prompt
5 points • comment • may 08, 2025
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The paper that got LLM started. It was in 2003, in Montreal
5 points • comment • may 19, 2025
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Fannie and Freddie Are Now Explicitly Guarantied
5 points • comment • may 28, 2025
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MIT engineers advance toward a fault-tolerant quantum computer
5 points • comment • may 02, 2025
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MMaDA – Open-Sourced Multimodal Large Diffusion Language Models
5 points • comment • may 22, 2025
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Things XSLT can't do (2012)
5 points • comment • may 01, 2025
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Show HN: Vibe Coded GitHub PR Bot for Integrating a GitHub Action
5 points • comment • may 18, 2025
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22-inch foldable external display
5 points • comment • may 06, 2025
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Rotterdam turned 15,000 EV chargers into a virtual power plant
5 points • comment • may 27, 2025
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Microsoft Unveils Smaller Surfaces
5 points • comment • may 07, 2025
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Musi says evidence shows Apple conspired with music industry on App Store ban
5 points • comment • may 28, 2025
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The problem isn't phones. It's apps
5 points • comment • may 29, 2025
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Corrugation-Dominated Mechanical Softening of Defect-Engineered Graphene
5 points • comment • may 19, 2025
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For AI Startups, a 7-Day Work Week Isn't Enough
5 points • comment • may 03, 2025
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Microsoft support for "Faster CPython" project cancelled
5 points • comment • may 16, 2025
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Bloom's two sigma problem (2020)
5 points • comment • may 24, 2025
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Saliva Is a Critical but Underestimated Bodily Fluid
5 points • comment • may 09, 2025
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Game Bub: open-source FPGA emulation handheld
5 points • comment • may 06, 2025
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DumPy: NumPy except it's OK if you're dum
5 points • comment • may 23, 2025
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Project West Ford
5 points • comment • may 14, 2025
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ProbOnto – The Ontology and Knowledge Base of Probability Distributions
5 points • comment • may 03, 2025
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Spyware maker NSO ordered to pay $167M for hacking WhatsApp
5 points • comment • may 07, 2025
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An Interactive Guide to Flexbox in CSS
5 points • comment • may 30, 2025
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RFK Jr. calls WHO "moribund" amid US withdrawal; China pledges to give $500M
5 points • comment • may 22, 2025
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Show HN: Voxdazz – Text-to-speech with lip-sync video generation
5 points • comment • may 04, 2025
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MIT Backs Away from Paper Claiming Scientists Make More Discoveries with AI
5 points • comment • may 17, 2025
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NASA snaps detailed photos of 'strikingly complicated' asteroid
5 points • comment • may 02, 2025
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The OAuth 2.1 Authorization Framework
5 points • comment • may 08, 2025
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Russia bans "undesirable" Amnesty International
5 points • comment • may 19, 2025
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Who Did This (Etymonline)?
5 points • comment • may 18, 2025
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'Scopes just went black again' as Newark air traffic hit by new outage
5 points • comment • may 10, 2025
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DHS Is Considering Reality Show Where Immigrants Compete for Citizenship
5 points • comment • may 16, 2025
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A Trade Breakdown
5 points • comment • may 04, 2025
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Chegg to lay off 22% of workforce
5 points • comment • may 13, 2025
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Why AI May Be Listening in on Your Next Doctor's Appointment
5 points • comment • may 29, 2025
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Apple Lisa Pascal sources – Pascal for small machines
5 points • comment • may 09, 2025
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The Soviet People's Car: The Enduring Legacy of the Lada
5 points • comment • may 24, 2025
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'Hidden' Provision in Trump's Big Bill Could Disarm US Supreme Court
5 points • comment • may 24, 2025
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Dividing an array into fair sized chunks
5 points • comment • may 22, 2025
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Scanner – The Team Accelerating Log Analysis with Rust
5 points • comment • may 19, 2025
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Designing Resilient Event-Driven Systems at Scale
5 points • comment • may 31, 2025
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I Accidentally Became Part of China's PR Campaign
5 points • comment • may 17, 2025
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Claude Code: Tutorials
5 points • comment • may 21, 2025
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Planetary Realism
5 points • comment • may 02, 2025
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Science Board: Evaluating Agents in Realistic Scientific Workflows
5 points • comment • may 29, 2025
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Why Arabs Lose Wars (1999)
5 points • comment • may 19, 2025
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Linux from Scratch
5 points • comment • may 28, 2025
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Everything Not Forbidden Is Compulsory
5 points • comment • may 23, 2025
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Show HN: AnyLM – ChatGPT-Like UI for Local LLMs
5 points • comment • may 27, 2025
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Trump Appointees Blocked from Entering US Copyright Office
5 points • comment • may 13, 2025
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The Universe Is 'Suspiciously' Like a Computer Simulation, Physicist Says
5 points • comment • may 19, 2025
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The making of the first 'electrostate'
5 points • comment • may 15, 2025
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YouTube introduces an interactive product feed for shoppable TV ads
5 points • comment • may 14, 2025
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Starina Microkernel OS
5 points • comment • may 20, 2025
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Labor dispute erupts over AI-voiced Darth Vader in Fortnite
5 points • comment • may 19, 2025
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Republicans Try to Cram Ban on AI Regulation into Budget Reconciliation Bill
5 points • comment • may 13, 2025
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I learned Snobol and then wrote a toy Forth
5 points • comment • may 02, 2025
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Step-by-step reasoning verifiers that think
5 points • comment • may 02, 2025
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Mason: A declarative build tool on top of Dagger
5 points • comment • may 13, 2025
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Microsoft Edit
4 points • comment • may 25, 2025
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How the Universe Differs from Its Mirror Image
4 points • comment • may 16, 2025
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Meta promised $1B for affordable housing. Then it walked away
4 points • comment • may 23, 2025
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Quentin Tarantino – What is a movie you want to see? Make that movie (2017)
4 points • comment • may 08, 2025
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Why Good Programmers Use Bad AI
4 points • comment • may 20, 2025
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Pragmatic Dave Thomas: Testing might not mean what you think it means
4 points • comment • may 26, 2025
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Show HN: Pinggy – A free RSS reader for the web
4 points • comment • may 06, 2025
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Quantum Visions, an exhibition combining quantum physics and contemporary art
4 points • comment • may 08, 2025
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AI is a test of our intelligence
4 points • comment • may 14, 2025