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Hacker News (Sep 2025)

  1. Rayhunter: IMSI Catchers We Have Found So Far

    78 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  2. How the tz database works (2020)

    78 points • comment • sep 07, 2025

  3. PostgreSQL Maintenance Without Superuser

    78 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  4. Show HN: I built an MCP server using Cloudflare's code mode pattern

    78 points • comment • sep 28, 2025

  5. The thousands of atomic bombs exploded on Earth (2015)

    77 points • comment • sep 04, 2025

  6. Logging in Go with Slog: A Practitioner's Guide

    77 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  7. Observable Notebooks Data Loaders

    77 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  8. Distributing your own scripts via Homebrew

    77 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  9. The repercussions of missing an Ampersand in C++ and Rust

    77 points • comment • sep 02, 2025

  10. Incident Report for Anthropic

    77 points • comment • sep 09, 2025

  11. Paper Folding Assembly Line [video]

    77 points • comment • sep 07, 2025

  12. Baby's first type checker

    77 points • comment • sep 03, 2025

  13. Show HN: I reverse engineered macOS to allow custom Lock Screen wallpapers

    77 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  14. Tai Lopez charged by SEC in ponzi scheme

    77 points • comment • sep 28, 2025

  15. Samsung confirms its smart fridges will start showing you ads

    77 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  16. NixOS moderation team resigns over NixOS Steering Committee's interference

    77 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  17. Forty-Four Esolangs: The Art of Esoteric Code

    77 points • comment • sep 05, 2025

  18. Learning Languages with the Help of Algorithms

    77 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  19. The great sameness: a comic on how AI makes us more alike

    77 points • comment • sep 26, 2025

  20. AOMedia Announces Year-End Launch of Next-Gen Video Codec AV2

    76 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  21. The madness of SaaS chargebacks

    76 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  22. The PC was never a true 'IBMer'

    76 points • comment • sep 14, 2025

  23. Gamebooks and graph theory (2019)

    76 points • comment • sep 23, 2025

  24. Energy Dept. adds 'climate change' and 'emissions' to banned words list

    76 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  25. Browser Company (makers of Arc browser) Acquired By Atlassian for $610M

    76 points • comment • sep 04, 2025

  26. X-COM creator Julian Gollop discusses his most important games (2019)

    76 points • comment • sep 04, 2025

  27. Four Fallacies of Modern AI

    76 points • comment • sep 11, 2025

  28. Doom-ada: Doom Emacs Ada language module with syntax, LSP and Alire support

    76 points • comment • sep 12, 2025

  29. How Container Filesystem Works: Building a Docker-Like Container from Scratch

    75 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  30. Git for Music – Using Version Control for Music Production (2023)

    75 points • comment • sep 01, 2025

  31. Preserving Order in Concurrent Go Apps: Three Approaches Compared

    75 points • comment • sep 01, 2025

  32. RISC-V Conditional Moves

    75 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  33. AI Investment Is Starting to Look Like a Slush Fund

    75 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  34. Amazonq.nvim: Official AWS AI Assistant Plugin for Neovim

    75 points • comment • sep 03, 2025

  35. Imagining a language without booleans

    75 points • comment • sep 22, 2025

  36. Economics of sportsbooks and why they ban the best bettors

    75 points • comment • sep 30, 2025

  37. Simulating a Machine from the 80s

    75 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  38. Say Bye with JavaScript Beacon

    75 points • comment • sep 01, 2025

  39. Perceived Age (2024)

    75 points • comment • sep 09, 2025

  40. The race to build a distributed GPU runtime

    75 points • comment • sep 04, 2025

  41. Microsoft Python Driver for SQL Server

    75 points • comment • sep 17, 2025

  42. PyPI Blog: Token Exfiltration Campaign via GitHub Actions Workflows

    75 points • comment • sep 16, 2025

  43. Crypto Miner in hotio/qbittorrent

    74 points • comment • sep 23, 2025

  44. The US Is Tracking 14 Potential Rabies Outbreaks in 20 States

    74 points • comment • sep 22, 2025

  45. Show HN: One prompt generates an app with its own database

    74 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  46. C++20 Modules: Practical Insights, Status and TODOs

    74 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  47. Run 14 vintage OSes (Windows 1.01→XP, ReactOS, Haiku) in the browser

    74 points • comment • sep 28, 2025

  48. Show HN: Dagger.js – A buildless, runtime-only JavaScript micro-framework

    74 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  49. Code Mode: the better way to use MCP

    74 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  50. 6NF File Format

    74 points • comment • sep 03, 2025

  51. Not paying with cash

    74 points • comment • sep 04, 2025

  52. LLMs are still surprisingly bad at some simple tasks

    74 points • comment • sep 21, 2025

  53. Use Bayes rule to mechanically solve probability riddles

    74 points • comment • sep 01, 2025

  54. LLM-Deflate: Extracting LLMs into Datasets

    74 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  55. Show HN: Curated gamedev specific search engine

    74 points • comment • sep 28, 2025

  56. Mother of All Demos (1968)

    74 points • comment • sep 16, 2025

  57. Accenture to 'exit' staff that cannot be retrained for age of AI

    73 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  58. Should we revisit Extreme Programming in the age of AI?

    73 points • comment • sep 05, 2025

  59. Largest Mass Resignation in US History as 100k Federal Workers Quit

    73 points • comment • sep 30, 2025

  60. Examples from The LaTeX Companion book (3rd edition)

    73 points • comment • sep 12, 2025

  61. GitHub Community Discussions: Past year's top 2 requests are to disable Copilot

    73 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  62. All New Java Language Features Since Java 21

    73 points • comment • sep 03, 2025

  63. Hundreds plunge into Chicago River in first open-water swim in nearly a century

    73 points • comment • sep 23, 2025

  64. Invasive Israeli-founded bloatware is harvesting data from Samsung users in WANA

    73 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  65. CPI for all items rises 0.4% in August, 2.9% YoY; shelter and food up

    73 points • comment • sep 11, 2025

  66. Harvey Mudd Miniature Machine

    73 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  67. The Digital Markets Act: time for a reset

    73 points • comment • sep 26, 2025

  68. NSPM-7 labels common beliefs as terrorism 'indicators'

    73 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  69. Revamping an Old TV as a Gift (2019)

    73 points • comment • sep 19, 2025

  70. Irrlicht Engine – a cross-platform realtime 3D engine

    73 points • comment • sep 11, 2025

  71. Public Suffix List

    72 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  72. Quadratic memory reductions for Zero-knowledge Proofs

    72 points • comment • sep 24, 2025

  73. Our data shows San Francisco tech workers are working Saturdays

    72 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  74. Lexy: A parser combinator library for C++17

    72 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  75. Bravo Apple! Calculator app has a memory leak

    72 points • comment • sep 19, 2025

  76. How many SPARCs is too many SPARCs?

    72 points • comment • sep 05, 2025

  77. How I solved PyTorch's cross-platform nightmare

    72 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  78. I unified convolution and attention into a single framework

    72 points • comment • sep 13, 2025

  79. Automatic differentiation can be incorrect

    72 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  80. Australian startup joins race to build local ChatGPT

    72 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  81. The ABS programming language

    72 points • comment • sep 30, 2025

  82. Pgstream: Postgres streaming logical replication with DDL changes

    72 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  83. History of the Gem Desktop Environment

    72 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  84. ICE unit signs new $3M contract for phone-hacking tech

    72 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  85. Diffusion Beats Autoregressive in Data-Constrained Settings

    71 points • comment • sep 22, 2025

  86. Starlink is currently experiencing a service outage

    71 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  87. Deml: Directed Acyclic Graph Elevation Markup Language

    71 points • comment • sep 30, 2025

  88. A tech-law measurement and analysis of event listeners for wiretapping

    71 points • comment • sep 11, 2025

  89. Thoughts on Mechanical Keyboards and the ZSA Moonlander

    71 points • comment • sep 26, 2025

  90. Development of the MOS Technology 6502: A Historical Perspective (2022)

    71 points • comment • sep 16, 2025

  91. You Need to See Epstein's Birthday Book for Yourself

    71 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  92. Show HN: Making a cross-platform game in Go using WebRTC Datachannels

    71 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  93. Steam Censorship of Adult Games Shows How Payment Processors Wield Immense Power

    71 points • comment • sep 12, 2025

  94. Xeres: Uncensorable Peer-to-Peer Communications

    71 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  95. Plan 9 from User Space

    71 points • comment • sep 28, 2025

  96. Revanced Team Gets DMCA from Spotify

    71 points • comment • sep 12, 2025

  97. Launch HN: RunRL (YC X25) – Reinforcement learning as a service

    71 points • comment • sep 17, 2025

  98. Writing Memory Safe JIT Compilers

    71 points • comment • sep 26, 2025

  99. Procedural Island Generation (VI)

    71 points • comment • sep 21, 2025

  100. Show HN: AI Code Detector – detect AI-generated code with 95% accuracy

    70 points • comment • sep 16, 2025