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Hacker News (Jul 2025)

  1. Principles for production AI agents

    124 points • comment • jul 28, 2025

  2. Scarcity, Inventory, and Inequity: A Deep Dive into Airline Fare Buckets

    124 points • comment • jul 21, 2025

  3. Lasagna Battery Cell

    124 points • comment • jul 10, 2025

  4. Revisiting Moneyball

    124 points • comment • jul 24, 2025

  5. Borg – Deduplicating archiver with compression and encryption

    123 points • comment • jul 20, 2025

  6. Show HN: Terminal-Bench-RL: Training long-horizon terminal agents with RL

    123 points • comment • jul 29, 2025

  7. Encrypting Files with Passkeys and Age

    123 points • comment • jul 15, 2025

  8. A Century of Quantum Mechanics

    123 points • comment • jul 10, 2025

  9. Light exposure at night predicts incidence of cardiovascular diseases

    123 points • comment • jul 12, 2025

  10. Leveraging Elixir's hot code loading capabilities to modularize a monolithic app

    123 points • comment • jul 08, 2025

  11. A low power 1U Raspberry Pi cluster server for inexpensive colocation (2021)

    123 points • comment • jul 23, 2025

  12. Parse, Don’t Validate – Some C Safety Tips

    123 points • comment • jul 09, 2025

  13. I used to prefer permissive licenses and now favor copyleft

    123 points • comment • jul 09, 2025

  14. Things I learned from 5 years at Vercel

    123 points • comment • jul 11, 2025

  15. French petition against return of bee-killing pesticide passes 1M

    122 points • comment • jul 22, 2025

  16. Classic Common Desktop Environment coming to OpenBSD

    122 points • comment • jul 31, 2025

  17. AI for Scientific Search

    122 points • comment • jul 03, 2025

  18. How Hyper built a 1M-accurate indoor GPS

    122 points • comment • jul 29, 2025

  19. Take Two: Eshell

    121 points • comment • jul 03, 2025

  20. The year of peak might and magic

    121 points • comment • jul 18, 2025

  21. Why I write recursive descent parsers, despite their issues (2020)

    121 points • comment • jul 24, 2025

  22. Metaflow: Build, Manage and Deploy AI/ML Systems

    121 points • comment • jul 16, 2025

  23. What I learned gathering nootropic ratings (2022)

    121 points • comment • jul 02, 2025

  24. How to handle people dismissing io_uring as insecure? (2024)

    121 points • comment • jul 21, 2025

  25. Aging-related inflammation is not universal across human populations

    121 points • comment • jul 01, 2025

  26. Gremllm

    121 points • comment • jul 04, 2025

  27. Show HN: I made a tool to generate photomosaics with your pictures

    121 points • comment • jul 28, 2025

  28. Critical vulnerability in AI coding platform Base44 allowing unauthorized access

    121 points • comment • jul 30, 2025

  29. The leverage arbitrage: Why everything feels broken

    121 points • comment • jul 29, 2025

  30. Molecule produced by gut bacteria causes atherosclerosis

    121 points • comment • jul 17, 2025

  31. Make Your Own Backup System – Part 2: Forging the FreeBSD Backup Stronghold

    120 points • comment • jul 29, 2025

  32. Optimizing Tool Selection for LLM Workflows with Differentiable Programming

    120 points • comment • jul 05, 2025

  33. Show HN: Any-LLM – Lightweight router to access any LLM Provider

    120 points • comment • jul 22, 2025

  34. The hit film about overworked nurses that's causing alarm across Europe

    120 points • comment • jul 29, 2025

  35. Monorail – Turn CSS animations into interactive SVG graphs

    120 points • comment • jul 08, 2025

  36. Let Kids Be Loud

    120 points • comment • jul 09, 2025

  37. Experimental surgery performed by AI-driven surgical robot

    120 points • comment • jul 25, 2025

  38. Show HN: HomeBrew HN – Generate personal context for content ranking

    120 points • comment • jul 03, 2025

  39. Eight dormant Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallets reactivated after 14 yrs

    120 points • comment • jul 04, 2025

  40. Mountain of Ink

    119 points • comment • jul 29, 2025

  41. Edward Burtynsky's monumental chronicle of the human impact on the planet

    119 points • comment • jul 13, 2025

  42. Major quantum computing advance made obsolete by teenager (2018)

    119 points • comment • jul 24, 2025

  43. The most otherworldly, mysterious forms of lightning on Earth

    119 points • comment • jul 06, 2025

  44. ClojureScript from First Principles [video]

    119 points • comment • jul 02, 2025

  45. Truchet Tiles

    119 points • comment • jul 25, 2025

  46. Big Tech Killed the Golden Age of Programming

    119 points • comment • jul 30, 2025

  47. The History of Electronic Music in 476 Tracks (1937–2001)

    119 points • comment • jul 02, 2025

  48. Nuclear Waste Reprocessing Gains Momentum in the U.S.

    118 points • comment • jul 09, 2025

  49. Florida is letting companies make it harder for highly paid workers to swap jobs

    118 points • comment • jul 09, 2025

  50. Apple's Liquid Glass: When Aesthetics Beat Function

    118 points • comment • jul 23, 2025

  51. The Broken Microsoft Pact: Layoffs and Performance Management

    118 points • comment • jul 06, 2025

  52. Big Data was used to see if TCM was scientific (2023)

    118 points • comment • jul 13, 2025

  53. DOGE Denizen Marko Elez Leaked API Key for xAI

    118 points • comment • jul 15, 2025

  54. A Rust shaped hole

    117 points • comment • jul 15, 2025

  55. Swedish Campground (2004)

    117 points • comment • jul 06, 2025

  56. Stop killing games and the industry response

    117 points • comment • jul 06, 2025

  57. Show HN: Jukebox – Free, Open Source Group Playlist with Fair Queueing

    117 points • comment • jul 08, 2025

  58. GPT might be an information virus (2023)

    117 points • comment • jul 27, 2025

  59. What is gVisor?

    117 points • comment • jul 31, 2025

  60. Tell HN: 1.1.1.1 Appears to Be Down

    116 points • comment • jul 14, 2025

  61. "Just Fucking Ship It" (Or: On Vibecoding)

    116 points • comment • jul 09, 2025

  62. Fine dining restaurants researching guests to make their dinner unforgettable

    116 points • comment • jul 13, 2025

  63. Lossless Float Image Compression

    116 points • comment • jul 10, 2025

  64. Losing language features: some stories about disjoint unions

    116 points • comment • jul 18, 2025

  65. Happy 20th Birthday Django

    115 points • comment • jul 13, 2025

  66. Show HN: Molab, a cloud-hosted Marimo notebook workspace

    115 points • comment • jul 18, 2025

  67. Kaleidos – A portable nuclear microreactor that replaces diesel generators

    115 points • comment • jul 31, 2025

  68. Arvo Pärt at 90

    115 points • comment • jul 26, 2025

  69. How to run an Arduino for years on a battery (2021)

    115 points • comment • jul 17, 2025

  70. Asyncio: A library with too many sharp corners

    115 points • comment • jul 26, 2025

  71. Impacts of adding PV solar system to internal combustion engine vehicles

    115 points • comment • jul 14, 2025

  72. Tinyio: A tiny (~200 line) event loop for Python

    115 points • comment • jul 22, 2025

  73. 16colo.rs: ANSI/ASCII art archive

    115 points • comment • jul 24, 2025

  74. Launch HN: Lucidic (YC W25) – Debug, test, and evaluate AI agents in production

    115 points • comment • jul 30, 2025

  75. Psilocybin treatment extends cellular lifespan, improves survival of aged mice

    115 points • comment • jul 24, 2025

  76. Configuring Split Horizon DNS with Pi-Hole and Tailscale

    115 points • comment • jul 09, 2025

  77. Overthinking GIS (2024)

    114 points • comment • jul 06, 2025

  78. Dark patterns

    114 points • comment • jul 31, 2025

  79. Workers at Snopes.com win voluntary recognition

    114 points • comment • jul 22, 2025

  80. Hugging Face just launched a $299 robot that could disrupt the robotics industry

    114 points • comment • jul 09, 2025

  81. Felix Baumgartner, who jumped from stratosphere, dies in Italy

    114 points • comment • jul 19, 2025

  82. American science to soon face its largest brain drain in history

    114 points • comment • jul 02, 2025

  83. A small web July

    114 points • comment • jul 24, 2025

  84. Postcard is now open source

    114 points • comment • jul 03, 2025

  85. Rescuing two PDP-11s from a former British Telecom underground shelter (2023)

    114 points • comment • jul 23, 2025

  86. A 1960s schools experiment that created a new alphabet

    114 points • comment • jul 15, 2025

  87. TikTok is being flooded with racist AI videos generated by Google's Veo 3

    113 points • comment • jul 02, 2025

  88. An Algorithm for a Better Bookshelf

    113 points • comment • jul 01, 2025

  89. Show HN: ArchGW – An intelligent edge and service proxy for agents

    113 points • comment • jul 12, 2025

  90. Shutting Down Clear Linux OS

    113 points • comment • jul 18, 2025

  91. Context Engineering for Agents

    113 points • comment • jul 01, 2025

  92. Australia is introducing age checks for search engines like Google

    113 points • comment • jul 11, 2025

  93. The uv build back end is now stable

    113 points • comment • jul 03, 2025

  94. U.S. will review social media for foreign student visa applications

    113 points • comment • jul 10, 2025

  95. Hiding messages in a deck playing cards

    113 points • comment • jul 18, 2025

  96. Early universe's 'little red dots' may be black hole stars

    113 points • comment • jul 30, 2025

  97. Zig Profiling on Apple Silicon

    113 points • comment • jul 29, 2025

  98. Huawei cloned Qwen and DeepSeek models, claimed as own

    112 points • comment • jul 06, 2025

  99. What caused the 'baby boom'? What would it take to have another?

    112 points • comment • jul 15, 2025

  100. AWS Lambda Silent Crash – A Platform Failure, Not an Application Bug [pdf]

    112 points • comment • jul 15, 2025