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Hacker News (May 2025)

  1. Uber to introduce fixed-route shuttles in major US cities

    174 points • comment • may 14, 2025

  2. Caesar's Last Breath

    174 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  3. Trading with Claude, and writing your own MCP server

    174 points • comment • may 22, 2025

  4. AI Responses May Include Mistakes

    171 points • comment • may 31, 2025

  5. Era of U.S. dollar may be winding down

    171 points • comment • may 09, 2025

  6. Remarks on AI from NZ

    171 points • comment • may 16, 2025

  7. Fingers wrinkle the same way every time they’re in the water too long

    171 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  8. Show HN: Semantic Calculator (king-man+woman=?)

    170 points • comment • may 14, 2025

  9. I have tinnitus. I don't recommend it

    170 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  10. How to Make a Living as a Writer

    170 points • comment • may 24, 2025

  11. Every 5x5 Nonogram

    170 points • comment • may 31, 2025

  12. Triangle splatting: radiance fields represented by triangles

    170 points • comment • may 30, 2025

  13. Show HN: Airweave – Let agents search any app

    170 points • comment • may 12, 2025

  14. Why Cline doesn't index your codebase

    170 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  15. Revenge of the Chickenized Reverse-Centaurs

    170 points • comment • may 28, 2025

  16. Dusk OS

    169 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  17. Ask HN: Go deep into AI/LLMs or just use them as tools?

    169 points • comment • may 24, 2025

  18. TeleMessage Customers Include DC Police, Andreessen Horowitz, JP Morgan,Hundreds

    169 points • comment • may 26, 2025

  19. Brian Eno's Theory of Democracy

    169 points • comment • may 04, 2025

  20. Kotlin-Lsp: Kotlin Language Server and Plugin for Visual Studio Code

    169 points • comment • may 22, 2025

  21. Copaganda: How Police and the Media Manipulate Our News

    168 points • comment • may 14, 2025

  22. Why is everybody knitting chickens?

    167 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  23. Rustls Server-Side Performance

    167 points • comment • may 13, 2025

  24. Slow software for a burning world

    167 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  25. HealthBench – An evaluation for AI systems and human health

    167 points • comment • may 12, 2025

  26. FTC bans hidden fees for live events and short-term rentals, effective May 12

    166 points • comment • may 06, 2025

  27. Tek – A music making program for 24-bit Unicode terminals

    166 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  28. Sid Meier's Pirates – In-depth (2017)

    165 points • comment • may 31, 2025

  29. Llasa: Llama-Based Speech Synthesis

    165 points • comment • may 01, 2025

  30. Understanding LucasArts' iMUSE System

    165 points • comment • may 12, 2025

  31. Mary Meeker's first Trends report since 2019, focused on AI

    165 points • comment • may 30, 2025

  32. Lisping at JPL (2002)

    165 points • comment • may 22, 2025

  33. Reverse engineering the 386 processor's prefetch queue circuitry

    165 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  34. HeidiSQL Available Also for Linux

    164 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  35. Burrito Now, Pay Later

    164 points • comment • may 11, 2025

  36. Yes-rs: A fast, memory-safe rewrite of the classic Unix yes command

    164 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  37. How to Install Windows NT 4 Server on Proxmox

    164 points • comment • may 25, 2025

  38. Now you can watch the Internet Archive preserve documents in real time

    164 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  39. Show HN: hcker.news – an ergonomic, timeline-based Hacker News front page

    164 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  40. Trump announces 100% tariffs on movies ‘produced in foreign lands’

    164 points • comment • may 05, 2025

  41. OpenAI Codex hands-on review

    164 points • comment • may 20, 2025

  42. Julia Parsons, U.S. Navy Code Breaker During World War II, Dies at 104

    164 points • comment • may 01, 2025

  43. Project Verona: Fearless Concurrency for Python

    163 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  44. Writing A Job Runner (In Elixir) (Again) (10 years later)

    163 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  45. Ask HN: How do I learn practical electronic repair?

    163 points • comment • may 31, 2025

  46. Diffusion models explained simply

    163 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  47. Oxfordshire clock still keeping village on time after 500 years

    162 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  48. LSP client in Clojure in 200 lines of code

    162 points • comment • may 11, 2025

  49. A conversation about AI for science with Jason Pruet

    161 points • comment • may 12, 2025

  50. OpenAI: Scaling PostgreSQL to the Next Level

    161 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  51. Cap: Lightweight, modern open-source CAPTCHA alternative using proof-of-work

    160 points • comment • may 30, 2025

  52. Ghost students are creating problems for California colleges

    160 points • comment • may 07, 2025

  53. Fui: C library for interacting with the framebuffer in a TTY context

    160 points • comment • may 08, 2025

  54. Reverse engineering of Linear's sync engine

    160 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  55. OpenTPU: Open-Source Reimplementation of Google Tensor Processing Unit (TPU)

    160 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  56. FromSoft's singular mech game Chromehounds is back online

    159 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  57. Possible new dwarf planet found in our solar system

    159 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  58. Why does Switzerland have so many bunkers?

    158 points • comment • may 04, 2025

  59. The Cannae Problem

    158 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  60. Clojuring the web application stack: Meditation One

    158 points • comment • may 20, 2025

  61. xAI's Grok 3 comes to Microsoft Azure

    158 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  62. Show HN: I built a more productive way to manage AI chats

    158 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  63. Brush (Bo(u)rn(e) RUsty SHell) a POSIX and Bash-Compatible Shell in Rust

    158 points • comment • may 06, 2025

  64. Microsoft-backed UK tech unicorn Builder.ai collapses into insolvency

    158 points • comment • may 24, 2025

  65. Live facial recognition cameras may become 'commonplace' as police use soars

    158 points • comment • may 24, 2025

  66. Pixels in Islamic Art: Square Kufic Calligraphy (2020)

    158 points • comment • may 05, 2025

  67. MinIO Removes Web UI Features from Community Version, Pushes Users to Paid Plans

    158 points • comment • may 30, 2025

  68. Evolution of Rust Compiler Errors

    158 points • comment • may 16, 2025

  69. AI code is legacy code?

    157 points • comment • may 04, 2025

  70. Space Selfie

    157 points • comment • may 25, 2025

  71. Show HN: Goboscript, text-based programming language, compiles to Scratch

    157 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  72. Making C and Python Talk to Each Other

    157 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  73. Vanguard 50-year anniversary CEO letter

    157 points • comment • may 01, 2025

  74. Owen Le Blanc: creator of the first Linux distribution

    157 points • comment • may 01, 2025

  75. AI, Heidegger, and Evangelion

    157 points • comment • may 24, 2025

  76. OpenAI for Countries

    156 points • comment • may 07, 2025

  77. Membrane: Media Framework for Elixir

    156 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  78. Storefront Web Components

    156 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  79. Show HN: TextQuery – Query CSV, JSON, XLSX Files with SQL

    156 points • comment • may 05, 2025

  80. Llama from scratch (2023)

    155 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  81. CCD co-inventor George E. Smith dies at 95

    155 points • comment • may 31, 2025

  82. Launch HN: Nao Labs (YC X25) – Cursor for Data

    155 points • comment • may 09, 2025

  83. A Common Lisp jq replacement

    154 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  84. Fleurs du Mal

    154 points • comment • may 09, 2025

  85. Show HN: DoubleMemory – more efficient local-first read-it-later app

    154 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  86. On File Formats

    154 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  87. Open-sourcing circuit tracing tools

    154 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  88. 'It cannot provide nuance': UK experts warn AI therapy chatbots are not safe

    154 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  89. LLM codegen go brrr – Parallelization with Git worktrees and tmux

    154 points • comment • may 28, 2025

  90. Four years of sight reading practice

    154 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  91. The Difference Between Downloading and Streaming

    154 points • comment • may 26, 2025

  92. A Formal Analysis of Apple's iMessage PQ3 Protocol [pdf]

    153 points • comment • may 09, 2025

  93. Show HN: OSle – A 510 bytes OS in x86 assembly

    153 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  94. OpenAI reaches agreement to buy Windsurf for around $3B

    153 points • comment • may 06, 2025

  95. Driverless semis have started running regular longhaul routes

    153 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  96. The world of Japan's PC-98 computer

    153 points • comment • may 23, 2025

  97. How to start a school with your friends

    153 points • comment • may 08, 2025

  98. Show HN: Lumier – Run macOS VMs in a Docker

    153 points • comment • may 14, 2025

  99. Running GPT-2 in WebGL: Rediscovering the Lost Art of GPU Shader Programming

    152 points • comment • may 27, 2025

  100. A cycle-accurate IBM PC emulator in your web browser

    152 points • comment • may 04, 2025