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Hacker News (Nov 2025)

  1. There is No Quintic Formula [video]

    93 points • comment • nov 30, 2025

  2. Hollywood's vision of ancient Rome is all wrong, according to Mary Beard

    93 points • comment • nov 19, 2025

  3. Build desktop applications using Go and Web Technologies

    93 points • comment • nov 24, 2025

  4. The Undermining of the CDC

    93 points • comment • nov 30, 2025

  5. I made a better DOM morphing algorithm

    93 points • comment • nov 07, 2025

  6. Almost all Collatz orbits attain almost bounded values

    93 points • comment • nov 17, 2025

  7. Exploring the Fragmentation of Wayland, an xdotool adventure

    93 points • comment • nov 16, 2025

  8. Protect Public School Students from Surveillance of Off-Campus Speech

    93 points • comment • nov 27, 2025

  9. Preventing Kubernetes from pulling the pause image from the internet

    93 points • comment • nov 05, 2025

  10. Windows GUI – Good, Bad and Pretty Ugly (2023)

    93 points • comment • nov 25, 2025

  11. How to see the dead

    93 points • comment • nov 17, 2025

  12. It is ok to say "CSS variables" instead of "custom properties"

    93 points • comment • nov 25, 2025

  13. Ned: ImGui Text Editor with GL Shaders

    92 points • comment • nov 17, 2025

  14. Tailscale Down

    92 points • comment • nov 19, 2025

  15. Learning to Boot from PXE

    92 points • comment • nov 19, 2025

  16. Freer Monads, More Extensible Effects (2015) [pdf]

    92 points • comment • nov 20, 2025

  17. An individual can change an organization

    92 points • comment • nov 04, 2025

  18. Living my best Sun Microsystems ecosystem life in 2025

    92 points • comment • nov 17, 2025

  19. Show HN: Tacopy – Tail Call Optimization for Python

    92 points • comment • nov 30, 2025

  20. URL in C (2011)

    92 points • comment • nov 27, 2025

  21. Show HN: a Rust ray tracer that runs on any GPU – even in the browser

    91 points • comment • nov 03, 2025

  22. NetHack4 Philosophy

    91 points • comment • nov 04, 2025

  23. Ilya Sutskever, Yann LeCun and the End of “Just Add GPUs”

    91 points • comment • nov 26, 2025

  24. JVM exceptions are weird: a decompiler perspective

    91 points • comment • nov 05, 2025

  25. Why I love my Boox Palma e-reader

    91 points • comment • nov 02, 2025

  26. Why Strong Consistency?

    91 points • comment • nov 26, 2025

  27. Understanding Financial Functions in Excel

    91 points • comment • nov 04, 2025

  28. Google Releases CodeWiki

    90 points • comment • nov 14, 2025

  29. Context engineering

    90 points • comment • nov 02, 2025

  30. I'm making a small RPG and I need feeback regarding performance

    90 points • comment • nov 07, 2025

  31. Self-help gets philosophical

    90 points • comment • nov 01, 2025

  32. The space of minds

    89 points • comment • nov 30, 2025

  33. The Easiest Way to Build a Type Checker

    89 points • comment • nov 27, 2025

  34. Ethiopian volcano erupts for first time in nearly 12k years of records

    89 points • comment • nov 30, 2025

  35. The Monks in the Casino

    89 points • comment • nov 13, 2025

  36. Tell HN: Mechanical Turk is twenty years old today

    89 points • comment • nov 02, 2025

  37. Löb and Möb: Loops in Haskell (2013)

    89 points • comment • nov 07, 2025

  38. Private Equity's New Venture: Youth Sports

    89 points • comment • nov 21, 2025

  39. Chat Control 2.0 through the back door

    88 points • comment • nov 12, 2025

  40. AI is killing privacy. We can't let that happen

    88 points • comment • nov 16, 2025

  41. Array-programming the Mandelbrot set

    88 points • comment • nov 07, 2025

  42. Launch HN: Hypercubic (YC F25) – AI for COBOL and Mainframes

    88 points • comment • nov 10, 2025

  43. He Chunhui's Tiny386 Turns an ESP32-S3 into a Fully-Functional 386-Powered PC

    88 points • comment • nov 09, 2025

  44. JSON Schema Demystified: Dialects, Vocabularies and Metaschemas

    88 points • comment • nov 28, 2025

  45. AI adoption in US adds ~900k tons of CO₂ annually, study finds

    87 points • comment • nov 11, 2025

  46. AWS is 10x slower than a dedicated server for the same price [video]

    87 points • comment • nov 26, 2025

  47. Startups are pushing the boundaries of reproductive genetics

    87 points • comment • nov 09, 2025

  48. We remain alive also in a dead internet

    87 points • comment • nov 21, 2025

  49. McMaster Carr – The Smartest Website You Haven't Heard Of (2022)

    87 points • comment • nov 24, 2025

  50. Netherlands returns control of Nexperia to Chinese owner

    87 points • comment • nov 19, 2025

  51. The Initial Ideal Customer Profile Worksheet

    87 points • comment • nov 03, 2025

  52. DOS Days – Laptop Displays

    87 points • comment • nov 20, 2025

  53. European Commission plans “digital omnibus” package to simplify its tech laws

    87 points • comment • nov 10, 2025

  54. Garibaldi, history's sexiest revolutionary?

    86 points • comment • nov 16, 2025

  55. Error ABI

    86 points • comment • nov 10, 2025

  56. Show HN: Safe-NPM – only install packages that are +90 days old

    86 points • comment • nov 23, 2025

  57. GNOME 50 completes the migration to Wayland, dropping X11 backend code

    86 points • comment • nov 14, 2025

  58. Seed. LINE's Custom Typeface

    86 points • comment • nov 13, 2025

  59. We built a cloud GPU notebook that boots in seconds

    86 points • comment • nov 03, 2025

  60. Switzerland: Data Protection Officers Impose Broad Cloud Ban for Authorities

    86 points • comment • nov 28, 2025

  61. Chuck Moore: Colorforth has stopped working [video]

    86 points • comment • nov 17, 2025

  62. SVG.js v3.2

    86 points • comment • nov 23, 2025

  63. BlackRock's Larry Fink: "Tokenization", Digital IDs, & Social Credit

    86 points • comment • nov 04, 2025

  64. How to use Linux vsock for fast VM communication

    85 points • comment • nov 28, 2025

  65. GitHut – Programming Languages and GitHub (2014)

    85 points • comment • nov 20, 2025

  66. Details about the shebang/hash-bang mechanism on various Unix flavours (2001)

    85 points • comment • nov 20, 2025

  67. Memory Safety for Skeptics

    85 points • comment • nov 10, 2025

  68. In wake of Windows 10 retirement, over 780K Windows users skip Win 11 for Linux

    85 points • comment • nov 24, 2025

  69. Anxiety disorders tied to low levels of choline in the brain

    85 points • comment • nov 11, 2025

  70. Amazon has launched a major global crackdown on Fire Stick piracy

    85 points • comment • nov 02, 2025

  71. Particle Life

    85 points • comment • nov 23, 2025

  72. Syllabi – Open-source agentic AI with tools, RAG, and multi-channel deploy

    85 points • comment • nov 03, 2025

  73. Launch HN: Plexe (YC X25) – Build production-grade ML models from prompts

    85 points • comment • nov 04, 2025

  74. Git 3.0 will use main as the default branch

    85 points • comment • nov 24, 2025

  75. HTML Slides with notes

    85 points • comment • nov 07, 2025

  76. Mathematics and Computation (2019) [pdf]

    85 points • comment • nov 18, 2025

  77. Show HN: Cynthia – Reliably play MIDI music files – MIT / Portable / Windows

    85 points • comment • nov 24, 2025

  78. CornHub

    85 points • comment • nov 19, 2025

  79. GitHub Down

    85 points • comment • nov 18, 2025

  80. The physics of news, rumors, and opinions

    85 points • comment • nov 05, 2025

  81. Why CUDA translation wont unlock AMD

    85 points • comment • nov 12, 2025

  82. Intent to Deprecate and Remove XSLT

    84 points • comment • nov 01, 2025

  83. Fungus in Chernobyl nuclear disaster zone has mutated to 'feed' on radiation (2024)

    84 points • comment • nov 12, 2025

  84. Moving tables across PostgreSQL instances

    84 points • comment • nov 02, 2025

  85. Why do AI models use so many em-dashes?

    84 points • comment • nov 02, 2025

  86. Caffeinated coffee consumption or abstinence to reduce atrial fibrillation

    84 points • comment • nov 15, 2025

  87. Adk-go: code-first Go toolkit for building, evaluating, and deploying AI agents

    84 points • comment • nov 11, 2025

  88. As 'Dorian Gray' ages, its relevance only grows

    84 points • comment • nov 12, 2025

  89. GoSign Desktop RCE flaws affecting users in Italy

    84 points • comment • nov 18, 2025

  90. DARPA and Texas Bet $1.4B on Unique Foundry -3D heterogeneous integration

    84 points • comment • nov 11, 2025

  91. Reverse engineering a neural network's clever solution to binary addition (2023)

    83 points • comment • nov 04, 2025

  92. Using an Array of Needles to Create Solid Knitted Shapes

    83 points • comment • nov 21, 2025

  93. What Hallucinogens Will Make You See (2023)

    83 points • comment • nov 08, 2025

  94. After 15 years, I use Outlook as my build pipeline

    83 points • comment • nov 22, 2025

  95. Proxmox virtual environment 9.1 available

    83 points • comment • nov 19, 2025

  96. Scientists Reveal How the Maya Predicted Eclipses for Centuries

    82 points • comment • nov 14, 2025

  97. Scala

    82 points • comment • nov 29, 2025

  98. Show HN: SyncKit – Offline-first sync engine (Rust/WASM and TypeScript)

    82 points • comment • nov 27, 2025

  99. Fast Lua runtime written in Rust

    82 points • comment • nov 24, 2025

  100. Dark Mode Sucks

    82 points • comment • nov 23, 2025