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Hacker News (Sep 2025)

  1. My game's server is blocked in Spain whenever there's a football match on

    420 points • comment • sep 24, 2025

  2. We hacked Burger King: How auth bypass led to drive-thru audio surveillance

    416 points • comment • sep 06, 2025

  3. Behind the scenes of Bun Install

    415 points • comment • sep 11, 2025

  4. DOOMscrolling: The Game

    415 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  5. Patrick Winston: How to Speak (2018) [video]

    414 points • comment • sep 01, 2025

  6. Raspberry Pi 500+

    412 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  7. U.S. added 911k fewer jobs in year through March than reported earlier

    411 points • comment • sep 09, 2025

  8. Ask HN: Has anyone else been unemployed for over two years?

    410 points • comment • sep 19, 2025

  9. Scammed out of $130K via fake Google call, spoofed Google email and auth sync

    408 points • comment • sep 16, 2025

  10. YouTube addresses lower view counts which seem to be caused by ad blockers

    407 points • comment • sep 17, 2025

  11. EU Chat Control: Germany's position has been reverted to undecided

    405 points • comment • sep 17, 2025

  12. Float Exposed

    404 points • comment • sep 12, 2025

  13. Show HN: I'm a dermatologist and I vibe coded a skin cancer learning app

    402 points • comment • sep 07, 2025

  14. Evanston orders Flock to remove reinstalled cameras

    400 points • comment • sep 26, 2025

  15. FreeDroidWarn

    399 points • comment • sep 02, 2025

  16. OrioleDB Patent: now freely available to the Postgres community

    399 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  17. $2 WeAct Display FS adds a 0.96-inch USB information display to your computer

    399 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  18. Chat Control faces blocking minority in the EU

    397 points • comment • sep 12, 2025

  19. Amazon to end commingling after years of complaints from brands and sellers

    397 points • comment • sep 21, 2025

  20. How the “Kim” dump exposed North Korea's credential theft playbook

    395 points • comment • sep 06, 2025

  21. AI coding

    395 points • comment • sep 13, 2025

  22. Le Chat: Custom MCP Connectors, Memories

    393 points • comment • sep 04, 2025

  23. I'm spoiled by Apple Silicon but still love Framework

    392 points • comment • sep 22, 2025

  24. The Mac app flea market

    391 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  25. DuckDB NPM packages 1.3.3 and 1.29.2 compromised with malware

    389 points • comment • sep 09, 2025

  26. Let us git rid of it, angry GitHub users say of forced Copilot features

    388 points • comment • sep 06, 2025

  27. Python on the Edge: Fast, sandboxed, and powered by WebAssembly

    388 points • comment • sep 24, 2025

  28. Users only care about 20% of your application

    387 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  29. How big a solar battery do I need to store all my home's electricity?

    386 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  30. Nostr

    385 points • comment • sep 19, 2025

  31. Microsoft has urged its employees on H-1B and H-4 visas to return immediately

    385 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  32. European Commission fines Google €2.95B over abusive ad tech practices

    385 points • comment • sep 05, 2025

  33. Grapevine canes can be converted into plastic-like material that will decompose

    382 points • comment • sep 14, 2025

  34. Loadmo.re: design inspiration for unconventional web

    381 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  35. GPT-5-Codex

    381 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  36. Experimenting with Local LLMs on macOS

    380 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  37. Learn to play Go

    379 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  38. Cloudflare Radar: AI Insights

    374 points • comment • sep 01, 2025

  39. LaLiga's Anti-Piracy Crackdown Triggers Widespread Internet Disruptions in Spain

    372 points • comment • sep 21, 2025

  40. A postmortem of three recent issues

    372 points • comment • sep 17, 2025

  41. Ton Roosendaal to step down as Blender chairman and CEO

    371 points • comment • sep 17, 2025

  42. Nuclear: Desktop music player focused on streaming from free sources

    371 points • comment • sep 03, 2025

  43. The Sagrada Família takes its final shape

    367 points • comment • sep 16, 2025

  44. Why We Spiral

    365 points • comment • sep 14, 2025

  45. We can’t circumvent the work needed to train our minds

    365 points • comment • sep 10, 2025

  46. YouTube is a mysterious monopoly

    365 points • comment • sep 09, 2025

  47. A Navajo weaving of an integrated circuit: the 555 timer

    364 points • comment • sep 06, 2025

  48. RustGPT: A pure-Rust transformer LLM built from scratch

    362 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  49. Pico CSS – Minimal CSS Framework for Semantic HTML

    362 points • comment • sep 07, 2025

  50. Internet Archive's big battle with music publishers ends in settlement

    361 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  51. Fast UDP I/O for Firefox in Rust

    359 points • comment • sep 26, 2025

  52. Language models pack billions of concepts into 12k dimensions

    359 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  53. X(Twitter) Shadow Bans Turkish Presidential Candidate

    357 points • comment • sep 02, 2025

  54. Bundler Belongs to the Ruby Community

    357 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  55. You don't want to hire "the best engineers"

    357 points • comment • sep 02, 2025

  56. Amazon has mostly sat out the AI talent war

    355 points • comment • sep 01, 2025

  57. EPA Seeks to Eliminate Critical PFAS Drinking Water Protections

    354 points • comment • sep 14, 2025

  58. This map is not upside down

    354 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  59. How AWS S3 serves 1 petabyte per second on top of slow HDDs

    353 points • comment • sep 24, 2025

  60. No reachable chess position with more than 218 moves

    353 points • comment • sep 26, 2025

  61. GPT-5 Thinking in ChatGPT (a.k.a. Research Goblin) is good at search

    353 points • comment • sep 06, 2025

  62. iFixit iPhone Air teardown

    351 points • comment • sep 21, 2025

  63. This blog is running on a recycled Google Pixel 5 (2024)

    351 points • comment • sep 02, 2025

  64. How can England possibly be running out of water?

    349 points • comment • sep 06, 2025

  65. Meta-analysis of 2.2M people: Loneliness increases mortality risk by 32%

    349 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  66. Amazon fined $2.5B for using deceptive methods to sign up consumers for Prime

    348 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  67. Learn Your Way: Reimagining Textbooks with Generative AI

    348 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  68. Apple has a private CSS property to add Liquid Glass effects to web content

    348 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  69. Four-year wedding crasher mystery solved

    348 points • comment • sep 13, 2025

  70. About the security content of iOS 15.8.5 and iPadOS 15.8.5

    347 points • comment • sep 17, 2025

  71. Japan sets record of nearly 100k people aged over 100

    347 points • comment • sep 13, 2025

  72. Modern Font Stacks

    347 points • comment • sep 30, 2025

  73. US cities pay too much for buses

    346 points • comment • sep 26, 2025

  74. Formatting code should be unnecessary

    345 points • comment • sep 07, 2025

  75. Redis is fast – I'll cache in Postgres

    345 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  76. Proton Mail suspended journalist accounts at request of cybersecurity agency

    344 points • comment • sep 12, 2025

  77. YouTube says it'll bring back creators banned for Covid and election content

    343 points • comment • sep 23, 2025

  78. Farewell friends

    343 points • comment • sep 28, 2025

  79. CERN Animal Shelter for Computer Mice (2011)

    341 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  80. Ishkur's Guide to Electronic Music

    341 points • comment • sep 27, 2025

  81. Writing an operating system kernel from scratch

    341 points • comment • sep 14, 2025

  82. How to be a leader when the vibes are off

    341 points • comment • sep 24, 2025

  83. Qwen3 30B A3B Hits 13 token/s on 4xRaspberry Pi 5

    341 points • comment • sep 06, 2025

  84. Ollama Web Search

    339 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  85. Rules for creating good-looking user interfaces

    339 points • comment • sep 16, 2025

  86. Asciinema CLI 3.0 rewritten in Rust, adds live streaming, upgrades file format

    337 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  87. Evidence that AI is destroying jobs for young people

    337 points • comment • sep 03, 2025

  88. Knotty: A domain-specific language for knitting patterns

    337 points • comment • sep 25, 2025

  89. Ex-WhatsApp cybersecurity head says Meta endangered billions of users

    336 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  90. The case against social media is stronger than you think

    335 points • comment • sep 13, 2025

  91. Social media promised connection, but it has delivered exhaustion

    335 points • comment • sep 13, 2025

  92. Google deletes net-zero pledge from sustainability website

    334 points • comment • sep 04, 2025

  93. How to make the Framework Desktop run even quieter

    334 points • comment • sep 16, 2025

  94. I am giving up on Intel and have bought an AMD Ryzen 9950X3D

    333 points • comment • sep 07, 2025

  95. Massive Attack turns concert into facial recognition surveillance experiment

    331 points • comment • sep 15, 2025

  96. Making a font of my handwriting

    329 points • comment • sep 05, 2025

  97. Bayesian Data Analysis, Third edition (2013) [pdf]

    329 points • comment • sep 28, 2025

  98. GrapheneOS accessed Android security patches but not allowed to publish sources

    328 points • comment • sep 11, 2025

  99. Git: Introduce Rust and announce it will become mandatory in the build system

    328 points • comment • sep 20, 2025

  100. What is “good taste” in software engineering?

    327 points • comment • sep 29, 2025