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Hacker News (Sep 2025)
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Rayhunter: IMSI Catchers We Have Found So Far
78 points • comment • sep 10, 2025
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How the tz database works (2020)
78 points • comment • sep 07, 2025
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PostgreSQL Maintenance Without Superuser
78 points • comment • sep 15, 2025
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Show HN: I built an MCP server using Cloudflare's code mode pattern
78 points • comment • sep 28, 2025
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The thousands of atomic bombs exploded on Earth (2015)
77 points • comment • sep 04, 2025
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Logging in Go with Slog: A Practitioner's Guide
77 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
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Observable Notebooks Data Loaders
77 points • comment • sep 10, 2025
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Distributing your own scripts via Homebrew
77 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
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The repercussions of missing an Ampersand in C++ and Rust
77 points • comment • sep 02, 2025
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Incident Report for Anthropic
77 points • comment • sep 09, 2025
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Paper Folding Assembly Line [video]
77 points • comment • sep 07, 2025
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Baby's first type checker
77 points • comment • sep 03, 2025
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Show HN: I reverse engineered macOS to allow custom Lock Screen wallpapers
77 points • comment • sep 15, 2025
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Tai Lopez charged by SEC in ponzi scheme
77 points • comment • sep 28, 2025
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Samsung confirms its smart fridges will start showing you ads
77 points • comment • sep 18, 2025
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NixOS moderation team resigns over NixOS Steering Committee's interference
77 points • comment • sep 27, 2025
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Forty-Four Esolangs: The Art of Esoteric Code
77 points • comment • sep 05, 2025
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Learning Languages with the Help of Algorithms
77 points • comment • sep 18, 2025
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The great sameness: a comic on how AI makes us more alike
77 points • comment • sep 26, 2025
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AOMedia Announces Year-End Launch of Next-Gen Video Codec AV2
76 points • comment • sep 15, 2025
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The madness of SaaS chargebacks
76 points • comment • sep 15, 2025
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The PC was never a true 'IBMer'
76 points • comment • sep 14, 2025
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Gamebooks and graph theory (2019)
76 points • comment • sep 23, 2025
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Energy Dept. adds 'climate change' and 'emissions' to banned words list
76 points • comment • sep 29, 2025
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Browser Company (makers of Arc browser) Acquired By Atlassian for $610M
76 points • comment • sep 04, 2025
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X-COM creator Julian Gollop discusses his most important games (2019)
76 points • comment • sep 04, 2025
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Four Fallacies of Modern AI
76 points • comment • sep 11, 2025
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Doom-ada: Doom Emacs Ada language module with syntax, LSP and Alire support
76 points • comment • sep 12, 2025
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How Container Filesystem Works: Building a Docker-Like Container from Scratch
75 points • comment • sep 15, 2025
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Git for Music – Using Version Control for Music Production (2023)
75 points • comment • sep 01, 2025
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Preserving Order in Concurrent Go Apps: Three Approaches Compared
75 points • comment • sep 01, 2025
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RISC-V Conditional Moves
75 points • comment • sep 29, 2025
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AI Investment Is Starting to Look Like a Slush Fund
75 points • comment • sep 27, 2025
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Amazonq.nvim: Official AWS AI Assistant Plugin for Neovim
75 points • comment • sep 03, 2025
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Imagining a language without booleans
75 points • comment • sep 22, 2025
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Economics of sportsbooks and why they ban the best bettors
75 points • comment • sep 30, 2025
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Simulating a Machine from the 80s
75 points • comment • sep 18, 2025
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Say Bye with JavaScript Beacon
75 points • comment • sep 01, 2025
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Perceived Age (2024)
75 points • comment • sep 09, 2025
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The race to build a distributed GPU runtime
75 points • comment • sep 04, 2025
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Microsoft Python Driver for SQL Server
75 points • comment • sep 17, 2025
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PyPI Blog: Token Exfiltration Campaign via GitHub Actions Workflows
75 points • comment • sep 16, 2025
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Crypto Miner in hotio/qbittorrent
74 points • comment • sep 23, 2025
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The US Is Tracking 14 Potential Rabies Outbreaks in 20 States
74 points • comment • sep 22, 2025
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Show HN: One prompt generates an app with its own database
74 points • comment • sep 18, 2025
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C++20 Modules: Practical Insights, Status and TODOs
74 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
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Run 14 vintage OSes (Windows 1.01→XP, ReactOS, Haiku) in the browser
74 points • comment • sep 28, 2025
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Show HN: Dagger.js – A buildless, runtime-only JavaScript micro-framework
74 points • comment • sep 15, 2025
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Code Mode: the better way to use MCP
74 points • comment • sep 27, 2025
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6NF File Format
74 points • comment • sep 03, 2025
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Not paying with cash
74 points • comment • sep 04, 2025
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LLMs are still surprisingly bad at some simple tasks
74 points • comment • sep 21, 2025
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Use Bayes rule to mechanically solve probability riddles
74 points • comment • sep 01, 2025
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LLM-Deflate: Extracting LLMs into Datasets
74 points • comment • sep 20, 2025
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Show HN: Curated gamedev specific search engine
74 points • comment • sep 28, 2025
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Mother of All Demos (1968)
74 points • comment • sep 16, 2025
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Accenture to 'exit' staff that cannot be retrained for age of AI
73 points • comment • sep 25, 2025
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Should we revisit Extreme Programming in the age of AI?
73 points • comment • sep 05, 2025
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Largest Mass Resignation in US History as 100k Federal Workers Quit
73 points • comment • sep 30, 2025
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Examples from The LaTeX Companion book (3rd edition)
73 points • comment • sep 12, 2025
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GitHub Community Discussions: Past year's top 2 requests are to disable Copilot
73 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
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All New Java Language Features Since Java 21
73 points • comment • sep 03, 2025
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Hundreds plunge into Chicago River in first open-water swim in nearly a century
73 points • comment • sep 23, 2025
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Invasive Israeli-founded bloatware is harvesting data from Samsung users in WANA
73 points • comment • sep 20, 2025
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CPI for all items rises 0.4% in August, 2.9% YoY; shelter and food up
73 points • comment • sep 11, 2025
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Harvey Mudd Miniature Machine
73 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
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The Digital Markets Act: time for a reset
73 points • comment • sep 26, 2025
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NSPM-7 labels common beliefs as terrorism 'indicators'
73 points • comment • sep 27, 2025
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Revamping an Old TV as a Gift (2019)
73 points • comment • sep 19, 2025
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Irrlicht Engine – a cross-platform realtime 3D engine
73 points • comment • sep 11, 2025
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Public Suffix List
72 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
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Quadratic memory reductions for Zero-knowledge Proofs
72 points • comment • sep 24, 2025
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Our data shows San Francisco tech workers are working Saturdays
72 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
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Lexy: A parser combinator library for C++17
72 points • comment • sep 10, 2025
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Bravo Apple! Calculator app has a memory leak
72 points • comment • sep 19, 2025
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How many SPARCs is too many SPARCs?
72 points • comment • sep 05, 2025
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How I solved PyTorch's cross-platform nightmare
72 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
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I unified convolution and attention into a single framework
72 points • comment • sep 13, 2025
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Automatic differentiation can be incorrect
72 points • comment • sep 18, 2025
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Australian startup joins race to build local ChatGPT
72 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
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The ABS programming language
72 points • comment • sep 30, 2025
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Pgstream: Postgres streaming logical replication with DDL changes
72 points • comment • sep 15, 2025
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History of the Gem Desktop Environment
72 points • comment • sep 18, 2025
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ICE unit signs new $3M contract for phone-hacking tech
72 points • comment • sep 18, 2025
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Diffusion Beats Autoregressive in Data-Constrained Settings
71 points • comment • sep 22, 2025
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Starlink is currently experiencing a service outage
71 points • comment • sep 15, 2025
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Deml: Directed Acyclic Graph Elevation Markup Language
71 points • comment • sep 30, 2025
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A tech-law measurement and analysis of event listeners for wiretapping
71 points • comment • sep 11, 2025
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Thoughts on Mechanical Keyboards and the ZSA Moonlander
71 points • comment • sep 26, 2025
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Development of the MOS Technology 6502: A Historical Perspective (2022)
71 points • comment • sep 16, 2025
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You Need to See Epstein's Birthday Book for Yourself
71 points • comment • sep 10, 2025
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Show HN: Making a cross-platform game in Go using WebRTC Datachannels
71 points • comment • sep 10, 2025
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Steam Censorship of Adult Games Shows How Payment Processors Wield Immense Power
71 points • comment • sep 12, 2025
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Xeres: Uncensorable Peer-to-Peer Communications
71 points • comment • sep 27, 2025
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Plan 9 from User Space
71 points • comment • sep 28, 2025
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Revanced Team Gets DMCA from Spotify
71 points • comment • sep 12, 2025
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Launch HN: RunRL (YC X25) – Reinforcement learning as a service
71 points • comment • sep 17, 2025
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Writing Memory Safe JIT Compilers
71 points • comment • sep 26, 2025
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Procedural Island Generation (VI)
71 points • comment • sep 21, 2025
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Show HN: AI Code Detector – detect AI-generated code with 95% accuracy
70 points • comment • sep 16, 2025