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Hacker News (Oct 2025)

  1. Canadian bill would strip internet access from 'specified persons', no warrant

    585 points • comment • oct 07, 2025

  2. Entire Linux Network stack diagram (2024)

    582 points • comment • oct 20, 2025

  3. Nobel Peace Prize 2025: María Corina Machado

    579 points • comment • oct 10, 2025

  4. I built physical album cards with NFC tags to teach my son music discovery

    573 points • comment • oct 10, 2025

  5. Apple takes down ICE tracking apps after pressure from DOJ

    572 points • comment • oct 03, 2025

  6. Amazon’s Ring to partner with Flock

    569 points • comment • oct 17, 2025

  7. Daniel Kahneman opted for assisted suicide in Switzerland

    567 points • comment • oct 11, 2025

  8. Denmark reportedly withdraws Chat Control proposal following controversy

    563 points • comment • oct 30, 2025

  9. Claude Code on the web

    563 points • comment • oct 20, 2025

  10. Don't avoid workplace politics

    560 points • comment • oct 01, 2025

  11. Live Stream from the Namib Desert

    555 points • comment • oct 17, 2025

  12. Germany must stand firmly against client-side scanning in Chat Control [pdf]

    552 points • comment • oct 03, 2025

  13. Claude Memory

    551 points • comment • oct 23, 2025

  14. Servo v0.0.1

    547 points • comment • oct 20, 2025

  15. Roc Camera

    544 points • comment • oct 24, 2025

  16. Kafka is Fast – I'll use Postgres

    539 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  17. Americans increasingly see legal sports betting as a bad thing for society

    536 points • comment • oct 05, 2025

  18. Don’t Look Up: Sensitive internal links in the clear on GEO satellites [pdf]

    536 points • comment • oct 14, 2025

  19. OpenAI's H1 2025: $4.3B in income, $13.5B in loss

    535 points • comment • oct 02, 2025

  20. No I don't want to turn on Windows Backup with One Drive

    534 points • comment • oct 12, 2025

  21. Zed is now available on Windows

    534 points • comment • oct 15, 2025

  22. Summary of the Amazon DynamoDB Service Disruption in US-East-1 Region

    532 points • comment • oct 23, 2025

  23. Production RAG: what I learned from processing 5M+ documents

    532 points • comment • oct 20, 2025

  24. Recall for Linux

    531 points • comment • oct 27, 2025

  25. Immich v2.0.0 – First stable release

    527 points • comment • oct 02, 2025

  26. First convex polyhedron found that can't pass through itself

    526 points • comment • oct 24, 2025

  27. New Work by Gary Larson

    526 points • comment • oct 17, 2025

  28. Asked to do something illegal at work? Here's what these software engineers did

    525 points • comment • oct 02, 2025

  29. Potential issues in curl found using AI assisted tools

    519 points • comment • oct 02, 2025

  30. Alibaba Cloud says it cut Nvidia AI GPU use by 82% with new pooling system

    515 points • comment • oct 20, 2025

  31. Beliefs that are true for regular software but false when applied to AI

    514 points • comment • oct 14, 2025

  32. Build your own database

    513 points • comment • oct 21, 2025

  33. Postman which I thought worked locally on my computer, is down

    511 points • comment • oct 20, 2025

  34. Who needs Graphviz when you can build it yourself?

    508 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  35. Meta is axing 600 roles across its AI division

    507 points • comment • oct 22, 2025

  36. The AirPods Pro 3 flight problem

    504 points • comment • oct 28, 2025

  37. Rust cross-platform GPUI components

    500 points • comment • oct 27, 2025

  38. Gem.coop

    498 points • comment • oct 06, 2025

  39. Retiring Windows 10 and Microsoft's move towards a surveillance state

    498 points • comment • oct 16, 2025

  40. John Carmack on mutable variables

    497 points • comment • oct 31, 2025

  41. IKEA Catalogs 1951-2021

    497 points • comment • oct 07, 2025

  42. Tips for stroke-surviving software engineers

    495 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  43. YouTube is taking down videos on performing nonstandard Windows 11 installs

    493 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  44. Offline card payments should be possible no later than 1 July 2026

    493 points • comment • oct 03, 2025

  45. Downloadable movie posters from the 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s

    478 points • comment • oct 18, 2025

  46. The pivot

    476 points • comment • oct 17, 2025

  47. How the cochlea computes (2024)

    475 points • comment • oct 30, 2025

  48. Ireland is making basic income for artists program permanent

    473 points • comment • oct 15, 2025

  49. Structured Procrastination (1995)

    473 points • comment • oct 06, 2025

  50. America is getting an AI gold rush instead of a factory boom

    473 points • comment • oct 13, 2025

  51. Leaving serverless led to performance improvement and a simplified architecture

    472 points • comment • oct 15, 2025

  52. Surveillance data challenges what we thought we knew about location tracking

    471 points • comment • oct 14, 2025

  53. Counter-Strike's player economy is in a freefall

    471 points • comment • oct 24, 2025

  54. Advent of Code 2025: Number of puzzles reduce from 25 to 12 for the first time

    470 points • comment • oct 26, 2025

  55. Willow quantum chip demonstrates verifiable quantum advantage on hardware

    468 points • comment • oct 22, 2025

  56. Nobel Prize in Physics 2025

    467 points • comment • oct 07, 2025

  57. KDE Connect: Enabling communication between all your devices

    467 points • comment • oct 12, 2025

  58. Niri – A scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor

    465 points • comment • oct 03, 2025

  59. Ripgrep 15.0

    463 points • comment • oct 18, 2025

  60. Apps SDK

    460 points • comment • oct 06, 2025

  61. The Linux Boot Process: From Power Button to Kernel

    459 points • comment • oct 25, 2025

  62. GNU Health

    459 points • comment • oct 11, 2025

  63. Nearly 90% of Windows Games Now Run on Linux

    457 points • comment • oct 28, 2025

  64. LLMs can get "brain rot"

    457 points • comment • oct 21, 2025

  65. Tinkering is a way to acquire good taste

    457 points • comment • oct 28, 2025

  66. Austrian ministry kicks out Microsoft in favor of Nextcloud

    456 points • comment • oct 28, 2025

  67. Leaker reveals which Pixels are vulnerable to Cellebrite phone hacking

    455 points • comment • oct 30, 2025

  68. Software update bricks some Jeep 4xe hybrids over the weekend

    455 points • comment • oct 13, 2025

  69. 4Chan Lawyer publishes Ofcom correspondence

    454 points • comment • oct 17, 2025

  70. Deloitte to refund the Australian government after using AI in $440k report

    453 points • comment • oct 07, 2025

  71. Show HN: SQLite Online – 11 years of solo development, 11K daily users

    451 points • comment • oct 13, 2025

  72. Programming with Less Than Nothing

    451 points • comment • oct 23, 2025

  73. A bug that taught me more about PyTorch than years of using it

    450 points • comment • oct 23, 2025

  74. BERT is just a single text diffusion step

    445 points • comment • oct 20, 2025

  75. Examples are the best documentation

    440 points • comment • oct 09, 2025

  76. uBlock Origin Lite in Apple App Store

    436 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  77. Dithering – Part 1

    436 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  78. Wikipedia says traffic is falling due to AI search summaries and social video

    436 points • comment • oct 21, 2025

  79. AMD signs AI chip-supply deal with OpenAI, gives it option to take a 10% stake

    435 points • comment • oct 06, 2025

  80. Indefinite Backpack Travel

    434 points • comment • oct 02, 2025

  81. AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time

    431 points • comment • oct 22, 2025

  82. Foreign hackers breached a US nuclear weapons plant via SharePoint flaws

    431 points • comment • oct 21, 2025

  83. Tags to make HTML work like you expect

    430 points • comment • oct 27, 2025

  84. Futurelock: A subtle risk in async Rust

    429 points • comment • oct 31, 2025

  85. Zig builds are getting faster

    429 points • comment • oct 03, 2025

  86. An illustrated introduction to linear algebra

    428 points • comment • oct 06, 2025

  87. Crunchyroll is destroying its subtitles

    428 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  88. Smartphones and being present

    425 points • comment • oct 13, 2025

  89. Boring is what we wanted

    425 points • comment • oct 28, 2025

  90. Titan submersible’s $62 SanDisk memory card found undamaged at wreckage site

    422 points • comment • oct 17, 2025

  91. Litestream v0.5.0

    421 points • comment • oct 02, 2025

  92. Novo Nordisk's Canadian Mistake

    421 points • comment • oct 19, 2025

  93. Neural audio codecs: how to get audio into LLMs

    420 points • comment • oct 21, 2025

  94. Social Cooling (2017)

    420 points • comment • oct 05, 2025

  95. EVs are depreciating faster than gas-powered cars

    420 points • comment • oct 17, 2025

  96. Macro Splats 2025

    417 points • comment • oct 12, 2025

  97. Azure Outage

    416 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  98. California enacts law enabling people to universally opt out of data sharing

    415 points • comment • oct 09, 2025

  99. OpenAI researcher announced GPT-5 math breakthrough that never happened

    414 points • comment • oct 19, 2025

  100. 'Attention is all you need' coauthor says he's 'sick' of transformers

    414 points • comment • oct 24, 2025