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Hacker News (Aug 2025)
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What We Find in the Sewers
12 points • comment • aug 25, 2025
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Senators are trying to force ISPs to block all foreign pirate sites
12 points • comment • aug 09, 2025
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80 Years Ago, Nuclear Annihilation Came to Japan
12 points • comment • aug 06, 2025
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Running Gaming Workloads Through AMD's Zen 5
12 points • comment • aug 02, 2025
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Graphite Chat
12 points • comment • aug 19, 2025
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Google indexing ChatGPT convos, potentially exposing sensitive user data
12 points • comment • aug 02, 2025
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Tesla Diner
12 points • comment • aug 04, 2025
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Apple to pledge new $100B for US manufacturing
12 points • comment • aug 06, 2025
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NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory may be decommissioned
12 points • comment • aug 04, 2025
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Examining some of YouTube's current anti-adblock detection checks
12 points • comment • aug 04, 2025
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New Zealand woman and six-year-old son detained for three weeks
12 points • comment • aug 14, 2025
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Margaret Boden, Philosopher of Artificial Intelligence, Dies at 88
12 points • comment • aug 15, 2025
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R/MyBoyfriendIsAI
12 points • comment • aug 12, 2025
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Tesla almost halves monthly payments as UK sales slump
12 points • comment • aug 18, 2025
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GPT-4o quoted deleted GPT-5 content. Model isolation appears brok
12 points • comment • aug 17, 2025
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Job Hunting for 21 Months
12 points • comment • aug 08, 2025
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You're probably using uv wrong
12 points • comment • aug 28, 2025
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PCI-SIG announces PCIe 8.0 spec with twice the bandwidth
12 points • comment • aug 06, 2025
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Political Pollsters Are Trying to Save Money by Polling AI
12 points • comment • aug 23, 2025
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Windsurf Employee #2 lost 99% of value in acquisition
12 points • comment • aug 09, 2025
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Testing Time (and Other Asyncronicities)
12 points • comment • aug 27, 2025
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Ask HN: Why is it called "Vibe Coding"?
12 points • comment • aug 05, 2025
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NASA to announce nuclear reactor on the moon
12 points • comment • aug 04, 2025
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Woman Ignored Scam Texts About Overdue Bills. Turns Out They Were Real
12 points • comment • aug 25, 2025
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Backpropagating through a maze with candle and WASM
12 points • comment • aug 06, 2025
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Show HN: Uprintf a universal stb-style printf implementation for C (no OS)
12 points • comment • aug 20, 2025
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The 'self-inflicted injury' to US tourism making Americans angry, disappointed
12 points • comment • aug 31, 2025
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Show HN: RouteScout – A bike routing app that lets you love or hate hills
12 points • comment • aug 17, 2025
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Rough Numbers Between Consecutive Primes
12 points • comment • aug 20, 2025
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Help flight radar with a RasPi and SDR
12 points • comment • aug 23, 2025
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Nintendo Switch Pricing Update
12 points • comment • aug 01, 2025
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Introducing: VuIO – open-source UPNP/DLNA server written in Rust
12 points • comment • aug 24, 2025
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Debian 13: My list of new features
12 points • comment • aug 28, 2025
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Windows Subsystem for Linux "WSL" Updated for a Security Vulnerability
12 points • comment • aug 06, 2025
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Have you ever noticed that people dressed better in the past?
12 points • comment • aug 15, 2025
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An Unusual Way to End Up with a Whole Lot of Gold
12 points • comment • aug 09, 2025
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The doomscroll industrial complex
11 points • comment • aug 16, 2025
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Ukraine Creates New Interceptor Drone to Counter Shahed Drones
11 points • comment • aug 07, 2025
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Police asked Cotswolds residents for social media details
11 points • comment • aug 15, 2025
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Perplexity plagiarized our story about how Perplexity is a bullshit machine (2024)
11 points • comment • aug 04, 2025
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Quantum machine learning via vector embeddings
11 points • comment • aug 05, 2025
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'Will you leave US for China?' It depends, mathematician Terence Tao says
11 points • comment • aug 27, 2025
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U.S. may require visa applicants to post bond up to $15,000 to enter country
11 points • comment • aug 05, 2025
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Real estate agents use the power of AI to command plumbing, layout to disappear
11 points • comment • aug 07, 2025
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DeepSeek-v3.1-Base
11 points • comment • aug 19, 2025
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What Happens When Politicians Meddle with Economic Data: Argentina's Example
11 points • comment • aug 10, 2025
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Show Your Papers: The Internet Is About to Change Forever
11 points • comment • aug 02, 2025
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Apple Watch not a 'CO2-neutral product,' German court finds
11 points • comment • aug 26, 2025
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Learn Software-Defined Radio, GNURadio, RTL-SDR and PlutoSDR with Prof Jason
11 points • comment • aug 04, 2025
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AI may make dubbing for film and TV easier
11 points • comment • aug 16, 2025
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Trump admin strips pollution monitoring from new weather satellites
11 points • comment • aug 22, 2025
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Strongest year on record for UK solar generation as deployment accelerates
11 points • comment • aug 28, 2025
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The General Theory of Enshittification
11 points • comment • aug 04, 2025
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The First 1k Days
11 points • comment • aug 25, 2025
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Managing time shiftable devices (2024)
11 points • comment • aug 12, 2025
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Covid is rising. New vaccines may not be ready until mid-September
11 points • comment • aug 17, 2025
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Show HN: Built a memory layer that stops AI agents from forgetting everything
11 points • comment • aug 19, 2025
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We accidentally built the wrong internet
11 points • comment • aug 18, 2025
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Netanyahu's cybersecurity official arrested in Vegas in child sex sting
11 points • comment • aug 16, 2025
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Initrd Support Could Be on Its Way to Being Removed from Linux Kernel
11 points • comment • aug 26, 2025
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Show HN: AgentState – Lightweight state manager for multi-agent AI workflows
11 points • comment • aug 23, 2025
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The 90s Unix Utility That Fell Out of Favour
11 points • comment • aug 18, 2025
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CrowdStrike: North Korean spies posing as remote workers in 100s of companies
11 points • comment • aug 04, 2025
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Why Does the Universe Exist? CERN Just Found a Clue
11 points • comment • aug 01, 2025
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Zuckerberg's AI hires disrupt Meta with Swift exits and threats to leave
11 points • comment • aug 29, 2025
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Duke University Cancer Research Fraud Raises Concerns as MIT Welcomes President
11 points • comment • aug 14, 2025
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No place is safe: families flee Gaza City Israel vows to press on with offensive
11 points • comment • aug 25, 2025
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Where We Are Headed
11 points • comment • aug 24, 2025
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OpenAI Employee Stock Sale Would Value ChatGPT Maker at $500B
11 points • comment • aug 19, 2025
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New Study Suggests Using AI Made Doctors Less Skilled at Spotting Cancer
11 points • comment • aug 13, 2025
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Cracks in the Earth Are Slicing Through Cities
11 points • comment • aug 31, 2025
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Scamlexity
11 points • comment • aug 21, 2025
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Explicit tail calls are now available on Rust Nightly (become keyword)
11 points • comment • aug 07, 2025
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Exposing Microsoft's flawed code that lets attackers access files on your server
11 points • comment • aug 06, 2025
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X (Twitter) bans its own AI chatbot (Grok) after calling out Israel's genocide
11 points • comment • aug 12, 2025
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Panoramax – Open Street Imagery
11 points • comment • aug 06, 2025
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Qwen-Image-Edit: en/zh text editing,preserving style,semantic/appearance editing
11 points • comment • aug 18, 2025
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New Aging Clock Forecasts Dementia, Disease Risk from Single MRI Scan
11 points • comment • aug 04, 2025
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Mastodon says it doesn't 'have the means' to comply with age verification laws
11 points • comment • aug 29, 2025
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The umpire who picked a side: John Roberts the death of rule of law in America
11 points • comment • aug 22, 2025
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Open Greek and Latin Perseus Digital Library
11 points • comment • aug 13, 2025
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A NASA satellite that scientists and farmers rely on may be destroyed on purpose
11 points • comment • aug 05, 2025
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India to suspend all parcel services to the US from Aug 25th
11 points • comment • aug 26, 2025
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Who makes money from open-source AI models?
11 points • comment • aug 31, 2025
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I'm a Stanford student. A Chinese agent tried to recruit me as a spy
11 points • comment • aug 28, 2025
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Top pediatricians buck RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine meddling on Covid shot guidance
11 points • comment • aug 19, 2025
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Accelerating Life Sciences Research
11 points • comment • aug 22, 2025
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China and Taiwan now have more universities than the US in the top
11 points • comment • aug 15, 2025
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Ask HN: Are you comfortable uploading sensitive data to ChatGPT or Gemini?
11 points • comment • aug 17, 2025
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Squashing my dumb bugs and why I log build IDs
11 points • comment • aug 04, 2025
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Why the UK public sector creaks along on COBOL
11 points • comment • aug 17, 2025
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Cube: Packing a 5x5x5 cube with Y-pentominoes
11 points • comment • aug 02, 2025
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Enshittification Is Our Fault
11 points • comment • aug 25, 2025
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Ask HN: What are you biggest mental / relational challenges?
11 points • comment • aug 20, 2025
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Firebase Hack Going On?
11 points • comment • aug 12, 2025
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Apple Finally Destroyed Steve Jobs’ Vision of the iPad. Good
11 points • comment • aug 18, 2025
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4chan and Kiwi Farms Sue the UK over Its Age Verification Law
11 points • comment • aug 27, 2025
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Coding Agents 101
11 points • comment • aug 02, 2025
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Doge Targeted Him on Social Media. Then the Taliban Took His Family
11 points • comment • aug 22, 2025
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A Case for Protecting Computer Games with SGX (2016)
11 points • comment • aug 16, 2025