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Hacker News (Sep 2025)

  1. The "Wage Level" Mirage: H-1B proposal could help outsourcers and hurt US talent

    97 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  2. A revolution in English bell ringing

    97 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  3. The link between trauma, drug use, and our search to feel better

    97 points • comment • sep 21, 2025

  4. Did you read the quarter-million-line license for your Slack app?

    97 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  5. Morgan and Morgan takes Disney to court over 'Steamboat Willie' in ads

    97 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  6. Launch HN: Recall.ai (YC W20) – API for meeting recordings and transcripts

    97 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  7. Electromechanical reshaping offers safer eye surgery

    97 points • comment • sep 04, 2025

  8. Analog optical computer for AI inference and combinatorial optimization

    97 points • comment • sep 04, 2025

  9. Saquon Barkley is playing for equity

    97 points • comment • sep 04, 2025

  10. UC Berkeley gives personal information for 150 students and staff to government

    97 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  11. 90%

    97 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  12. Homeowner baffled after washing machine uses 3.6GB of internet data a day (2024)

    96 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  13. Redox OS Development Priorities for 2025/26

    96 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  14. Map of Near and Middle East Oil 1965

    96 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  15. The Fisherman and His Wife (1857)

    96 points • comment • sep 16, 2025

  16. To AI or not to AI

    96 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  17. Are elites meritocratic and efficiency-seeking? Evidence from MBA students

    96 points • comment • sep 23, 2025

  18. Semantic Line Breaks (2017)

    96 points • comment • sep 07, 2025

  19. Marissa Mayer will close her old AI startup, sell assets to her new AI startup

    96 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  20. The math of shuffling cards almost brought down an online poker empire

    95 points • comment • sep 05, 2025

  21. A webshell and a normal file that have the same MD5

    95 points • comment • sep 21, 2025

  22. AI is going great for the blind (2023)

    95 points • comment • sep 03, 2025

  23. Consistent hashing

    95 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  24. TIC-80 – Tiny Computer

    95 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  25. mitchivin.com

    95 points • comment • sep 07, 2025

  26. Indices, not Pointers

    95 points • comment • sep 02, 2025

  27. Writing a competitive BZip2 encoder in Ada from scratch in a few days – part 3

    95 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  28. What is algebraic about algebraic effects?

    95 points • comment • sep 22, 2025

  29. OCI Registry Explorer

    95 points • comment • sep 13, 2025

  30. Tldraw SDK 4.0

    95 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  31. Instant Checkout for Merchants in ChatGPT

    95 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  32. FBI arrests US Army veteran for 'conspiracy' over protest against ICE

    94 points • comment • sep 02, 2025

  33. The Amazon Kindle War Against Piracy

    94 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  34. Fred Dibnah shows how to erect a chimney scaffold at 200 feet (1982) [video]

    94 points • comment • sep 28, 2025

  35. BYD unveils world's largest 14.5 MWh DC energy storage system

    94 points • comment • sep 19, 2025

  36. Thought police bill introduced to revoke US passport for criticism of Israel

    94 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  37. Browser Fingerprint Detector

    94 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  38. What Is the Fourier Transform?

    93 points • comment • sep 03, 2025

  39. DeepSeek-v3.1-Terminus

    93 points • comment • sep 22, 2025

  40. Philips announces digital pathology scanner with native DICOM JPEG XL output

    93 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  41. Plex Security Incident

    93 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  42. AI will happily design the wrong thing for you

    93 points • comment • sep 30, 2025

  43. Brussels faces privacy crossroads over encryption backdoors

    93 points • comment • sep 11, 2025

  44. Preparing for the .NET 10 GC

    93 points • comment • sep 24, 2025

  45. Fast Fourier Transforms Part 1: Cooley-Tukey

    93 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  46. Tuning async IO in PostgreSQL 18

    92 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  47. Deep researcher with test-time diffusion

    92 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  48. Algebraic Effects in Practice with Flix

    92 points • comment • sep 07, 2025

  49. 1TB Raspberry Pi SSD on sale now for $70

    92 points • comment • sep 05, 2025

  50. Dotter: Dotfile manager and templater written in Rust

    92 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  51. All of our lives overlap in the Network Of Time

    92 points • comment • sep 02, 2025

  52. INapGPU: Text-mode graphics card, using only TTL gates

    92 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  53. Answering questions about Android developer verification

    92 points • comment • sep 30, 2025

  54. Eye drops could replace glasses or surgery for longsightedness, study says

    92 points • comment • sep 14, 2025

  55. The Software Engineers Paid to Fix Vibe Coded Messes

    92 points • comment • sep 13, 2025

  56. The Linux Process Journey (2023) [pdf]

    91 points • comment • sep 16, 2025

  57. Show HN: Traceroute Visualizer

    91 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  58. Zip Code Map of the United States

    91 points • comment • sep 23, 2025

  59. A Software Development Methodology for Disciplined LLM Collaboration

    91 points • comment • sep 06, 2025

  60. Kitty – GPU based terminal emulator

    91 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  61. Microsoft memo advises H1B employees to return immediately if currently abroad

    90 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  62. Video models are zero-shot learners and reasoners

    90 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  63. How older parents divorce affects their adult children

    90 points • comment • sep 14, 2025

  64. Adding OR logic forced us to confront why users preferred raw SQL

    90 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  65. Xmonad seeking help for Wayland port (2023)

    90 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  66. Drunk CSS

    90 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  67. CorentinJ: Real-Time Voice Cloning (2021)

    90 points • comment • sep 14, 2025

  68. A brief history of threads and threading

    89 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  69. The Other Linux Logo

    89 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  70. Queueing to publish in AI and CS

    89 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  71. Discrete Fourier Transform

    89 points • comment • sep 30, 2025

  72. Microserfs ordered back to the office, given 10 days to appeal

    89 points • comment • sep 09, 2025

  73. Calculator Forensics (2002)

    89 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  74. Apple barely talked about AI at its big iPhone 17 event

    89 points • comment • sep 09, 2025

  75. The origin story of merge queues

    89 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  76. Health officials in the US are sounding the alarm over drug-resistant bacteria

    89 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  77. How often do health insurers say no to patients? (2023)

    89 points • comment • sep 06, 2025

  78. Fine-grained HTTP filtering for Claude Code

    88 points • comment • sep 22, 2025

  79. Show HN: Tips to stay safe from NPM supply chain attacks

    88 points • comment • sep 21, 2025

  80. Avalanche Studios NYC Retrospective – An Ambitious Company Ruined

    88 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  81. Awakening Bell

    88 points • comment • sep 30, 2025

  82. Dynamic Bird Migration Map

    88 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  83. My Ed(1) Toolbox

    88 points • comment • sep 24, 2025

  84. Living microbial cement supercapacitors with reactivatable energy storage

    88 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  85. Benjamin Button Reviews macOS

    88 points • comment • sep 19, 2025

  86. Scientists uncover extreme life inside the Arctic ice

    88 points • comment • sep 13, 2025

  87. Comparing Rust to Carbon

    88 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  88. State of AI-assisted software development

    88 points • comment • sep 23, 2025

  89. Cleaning house in Nx monorepo, how i removed unused deps safely

    88 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  90. The Wind, a Pole, and the Dragon

    88 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  91. Bluefin LTS Is Released

    88 points • comment • sep 19, 2025

  92. My new Git utility `what-changed-twice` needs a new name

    87 points • comment • sep 21, 2025

  93. Show HN: I created a small 2D game about an ant

    87 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  94. Sandboxing AI agents at the kernel level

    87 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  95. Cracker Barrel Outrage Was Almost Certainly Driven by Bots, Researchers Say

    87 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  96. The Culture novels as a dystopia

    87 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  97. South Koreans feel betrayed by workforce detentions at Georgia Hyundai plant

    87 points • comment • sep 09, 2025

  98. How Isaac Newton discovered the binomial power series (2022)

    86 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  99. Show HN: Building a Deep Research Agent Using MCP-Agent

    86 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  100. We Ran the CDC: Kennedy Is Endangering Every American's Health

    86 points • comment • sep 01, 2025