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Hacker News (Oct 2025)

  1. Linux 6.18 UDP receive performance improved by 47%, under DDoS

    21 points • comment • oct 08, 2025

  2. Student's alleged torture death by Cambodia scammers sparks turmoil in S. Korea

    21 points • comment • oct 15, 2025

  3. Chess engines didn't replace Magnus Carlsen, and AI won't replace you

    21 points • comment • oct 22, 2025

  4. The U.S. is the bribery cop. Is that about to change?

    21 points • comment • oct 19, 2025

  5. Dutch govt takes control of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia

    21 points • comment • oct 13, 2025

  6. More Than 100 Sub-Circuit Designs from Texas Instruments

    21 points • comment • oct 15, 2025

  7. OpenAI board member is violating export control, selling Claude API to HongKong

    21 points • comment • oct 16, 2025

  8. KDE Plasma 6.5 Released

    21 points • comment • oct 21, 2025

  9. Space Exploration Logo Archive

    21 points • comment • oct 23, 2025

  10. Microsoft clamping down on Windows 11 local account setup

    21 points • comment • oct 07, 2025

  11. Oral History of Ken Thompson [video]

    21 points • comment • oct 09, 2025

  12. Managing Encrypted Filesystems with dirlock

    21 points • comment • oct 10, 2025

  13. French lawmakers vote against wealth tax on super-rich

    21 points • comment • oct 31, 2025

  14. Tests suggest clues of whose content was used to train OpenAI’s Sora

    21 points • comment • oct 01, 2025

  15. Meta says porn downloads on its IPs were for "personal use," not AI training

    21 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  16. Ask HN: Why did COM/SOAP/other protocols fail?

    21 points • comment • oct 03, 2025

  17. Intent Weaving for AI Coding Agents

    21 points • comment • oct 10, 2025

  18. Forth in Zig and WebAssembly

    21 points • comment • oct 02, 2025

  19. 'Obedient, yielding and happy to follow': the troubling rise of AI girlfriends

    21 points • comment • oct 06, 2025

  20. AI bro introduces regressions in the LTS Linux kernel

    21 points • comment • oct 21, 2025

  21. Everything Is Television

    21 points • comment • oct 11, 2025

  22. Dunkin’ Donuts started as a small Quincy coffee and doughnut shop

    21 points • comment • oct 11, 2025

  23. Too Cruel Too Soon

    21 points • comment • oct 31, 2025

  24. Major security breach at Austrian AI startup localmind.ai

    21 points • comment • oct 12, 2025

  25. Vexing Exceptions

    21 points • comment • oct 10, 2025

  26. Apple Introduces $2M Bug Bounty for Spyware-Level Exploits

    20 points • comment • oct 12, 2025

  27. JUnit 6 Is Released

    20 points • comment • oct 04, 2025

  28. Cambridge University launches project to rescue data trapped on old floppy disks

    20 points • comment • oct 12, 2025

  29. Virtual Memory for Real-time RISC-V systems using hPMP

    20 points • comment • oct 10, 2025

  30. British journalist detained by ICE at SFO

    20 points • comment • oct 26, 2025

  31. Pica Numbers

    20 points • comment • oct 13, 2025

  32. OpenAI updates terms to forbid usage for medical and legal advice

    20 points • comment • oct 31, 2025

  33. Apps in ChatGPT and the New Apps SDK

    20 points • comment • oct 06, 2025

  34. Passkey is still too confusing to use

    20 points • comment • oct 08, 2025

  35. Airbus A320 flies past Boeing 737 as most-delivered jet in history

    20 points • comment • oct 08, 2025

  36. Stop Trusting Nix Caches

    20 points • comment • oct 01, 2025

  37. There is 'I am AI researcher' vibecoding psychosis in social media

    20 points • comment • oct 09, 2025

  38. OVM6948 miniature camera module [pdf]

    20 points • comment • oct 09, 2025

  39. Teacher effects on student achievement and height: a cautionary tale

    20 points • comment • oct 24, 2025

  40. Replua.nvim – an Emacs-style scratch buffer for executing Lua

    20 points • comment • oct 19, 2025

  41. OpenAI's New Browser Raises 'Insurmountably High' Security Concerns

    20 points • comment • oct 23, 2025

  42. US anti-fascism expert blocked from flying to Spain at airport

    20 points • comment • oct 09, 2025

  43. Farming Under Solar Panels

    20 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  44. Women portrayed as younger than men online, and AI amplifies the bias

    20 points • comment • oct 08, 2025

  45. Users are downgrading from macOS 26

    20 points • comment • oct 14, 2025

  46. Almost 1B Salesforce records stolen, hacker group claims

    20 points • comment • oct 03, 2025

  47. v0 for iOS – Build anything with AI

    20 points • comment • oct 28, 2025

  48. Smart Beds Helped Them Sleep on a Cloud. Then the Cloud Crashed

    20 points • comment • oct 26, 2025

  49. How do drivers react to partisan bumper stickers?

    20 points • comment • oct 04, 2025

  50. Mapping Underground Structures with 3D Scans

    20 points • comment • oct 26, 2025

  51. K

    20 points • comment • oct 16, 2025

  52. AMD stock skyrockets 23% as OpenAI looks to take stake in AI chipmaker

    20 points • comment • oct 07, 2025

  53. I Bought $250k Worth of Physical Nickels

    20 points • comment • oct 22, 2025

  54. Show HN: Django Keel – 10 Years of Django Best Practices in One Template

    20 points • comment • oct 21, 2025

  55. Show HN: How Useless Are You? A brutally honest skills check

    20 points • comment • oct 16, 2025

  56. Sysco Is Not "Ruining Restaurants"

    20 points • comment • oct 11, 2025

  57. Hamas Releases Israeli Hostages

    20 points • comment • oct 13, 2025

  58. Ask HN: Those who applied to the OpenAI Grove program, did you ever hear back?

    20 points • comment • oct 19, 2025

  59. AA Batteries Comparison

    20 points • comment • oct 11, 2025

  60. The Hunger Games Begin

    20 points • comment • oct 31, 2025

  61. Working with the Amiga's RAM and Rad Disks

    20 points • comment • oct 16, 2025

  62. Tech industry men getting plastic surgery decades earlier

    20 points • comment • oct 25, 2025

  63. The AI-collapse pre-mortem

    20 points • comment • oct 24, 2025

  64. Shutdown with no clear end poses new economic threat

    19 points • comment • oct 21, 2025

  65. Nvidia storms past $5T valuation as AI boom powers meteoric rise

    19 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  66. Show HN: Settling the Score – A point-and-click adventure rhythm game

    19 points • comment • oct 27, 2025

  67. Show HN: Ellipticc Drive – open-source cloud drive with E2E and PQ encryption

    19 points • comment • oct 30, 2025

  68. Termite farmers fine-tune their weed control

    19 points • comment • oct 21, 2025

  69. Open-sourced game logic, art and Spine animations – SuperWEIRD Game Kit

    19 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  70. Solar energy is going to power the world much sooner than you think

    19 points • comment • oct 23, 2025

  71. Toothbrush is bristling with bacteria – is it time to change it?

    19 points • comment • oct 25, 2025

  72. US banks' private credit loan exposure nears $300B

    19 points • comment • oct 26, 2025

  73. Turns Out, Wikipedia Isn't That 'Woke' as Grokipedia Rips Off Most of Its Pages

    19 points • comment • oct 29, 2025

  74. Dreamcast.rs: Rust environment for Dreamcast development

    19 points • comment • oct 22, 2025

  75. DynGen – Run dynamic scripts on a SuperCollider server

    19 points • comment • oct 31, 2025

  76. Let's Build the GPT Tokenizer: A Complete Guide to Tokenization in LLMs

    19 points • comment • oct 16, 2025

  77. AI has found 50 bugs in cURL. "AI-native SASTs work well"

    19 points • comment • oct 06, 2025

  78. Why Signal's post-quantum makeover is an engineering achievement

    19 points • comment • oct 13, 2025

  79. Lapse in government funding: Information on nih.gov may not be up to date

    19 points • comment • oct 01, 2025

  80. Python 3.14.0

    19 points • comment • oct 07, 2025

  81. Senator Warns of Trump's Watchlist for Americans

    19 points • comment • oct 10, 2025

  82. Resource use matters, but material footprints are a poor way to measure it

    19 points • comment • oct 26, 2025

  83. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's mobile phone number made available online

    19 points • comment • oct 14, 2025

  84. SIM Farm Dismantled in Europe, Seven Arrested

    19 points • comment • oct 20, 2025

  85. We should all be Luddites

    19 points • comment • oct 08, 2025

  86. American democracy might not survive another year – is Europe ready for that?

    19 points • comment • oct 06, 2025

  87. Ask HN: As a developer, am I wrong to think monitoring alerts are mostly noise?

    19 points • comment • oct 20, 2025

  88. Elixir/Ports and external process wiring

    19 points • comment • oct 17, 2025

  89. Show HN: BetterBrain – Dementia prevention, covered by insurance

    19 points • comment • oct 03, 2025

  90. Random Numbers from Hard Problems: LWE Based Toy RNG

    19 points • comment • oct 11, 2025

  91. Primary keys using UUID v7 are potentially an HR violation

    19 points • comment • oct 06, 2025

  92. Adding Stride Scheduling to Xv6

    19 points • comment • oct 05, 2025

  93. Use the Saw, Fear the Saw

    19 points • comment • oct 25, 2025

  94. The Story of 'FCKGW-RHQQ2-YXRKT-8TG6W-2B7Q8'

    19 points • comment • oct 09, 2025

  95. The Hunt for the World's Oldest Story

    19 points • comment • oct 13, 2025

  96. Creating a database of motivated proofs

    19 points • comment • oct 02, 2025

  97. Grafana Labs made a Taylor Swift dashboard

    19 points • comment • oct 03, 2025

  98. One Battle After Another: PTA and the Death of Revolutionary Cinema

    19 points • comment • oct 02, 2025

  99. Optimizing a 6502 image decoder – part II: assembly

    19 points • comment • oct 04, 2025

  100. Show HN: Run any GitHub Action locally from your Cron job -- finally!

    19 points • comment • oct 22, 2025