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Hacker News (Dec 2025)

  1. If you're going to vibe code, why not do it in C?

    617 points • comment • dec 09, 2025

  2. GotaTun – Mullvad's WireGuard Implementation in Rust

    616 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

  3. Sick of smart TVs? Here are your best options

    611 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  4. 1.5 TB of VRAM on Mac Studio – RDMA over Thunderbolt 5

    608 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  5. “Super secure” messaging app leaks everyone's phone number

    607 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  6. Patterns.dev

    605 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  7. I canceled my book deal

    603 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  8. RCE Vulnerability in React and Next.js

    602 points • comment • dec 03, 2025

  9. Show HN: Books mentioned on Hacker News in 2025

    599 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  10. Please just try HTMX

    598 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  11. Tell HN: HN was down

    595 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  12. PGlite – Embeddable Postgres

    594 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  13. A guide to local coding models

    591 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  14. I got hacked: My Hetzner server started mining Monero

    589 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  15. The state of Schleswig-Holstein is consistently relying on open source

    588 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  16. Mozilla appoints new CEO Anthony Enzor-Demeo

    588 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  17. Paged Out

    582 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  18. GPT-5.2-Codex

    580 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  19. Flock and Cyble Inc. weaponize “cybercrime” takedowns to silence critics

    580 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  20. Pebble Index 01 – External memory for your brain

    579 points • comment • dec 09, 2025

  21. Coursera to combine with Udemy

    579 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  22. Kilauea erupts, destroying webcam [video]

    578 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  23. Secret Documents Show Pepsi and Walmart Colluded to Raise Food Prices

    577 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  24. Google Titans architecture, helping AI have long-term memory

    574 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  25. Say No to Palantir in the NHS

    573 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  26. If AI replaces workers, should it also pay taxes?

    573 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  27. OpenAI are quietly adopting skills, now available in ChatGPT and Codex CLI

    571 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  28. Firefox will have an option to disable all AI features

    570 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  29. You can make up HTML tags

    568 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  30. Horses: AI progress is steady. Human equivalence is sudden

    565 points • comment • dec 09, 2025

  31. Stardew Valley developer made a $125k donation to the FOSS C# framework MonoGame

    562 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  32. US blocks all offshore wind construction, says reason is classified

    560 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  33. Why xor eax, eax?

    558 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  34. Gemini 3 Pro: the frontier of vision AI

    556 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  35. Netflix’s AV1 Journey: From Android to TVs and Beyond

    551 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  36. No AI* Here – A Response to Mozilla's Next Chapter

    548 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  37. I failed to recreate the 1996 Space Jam website with Claude

    545 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  38. FFmpeg has issued a DMCA takedown on GitHub

    541 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  39. Are Apple gift cards safe to redeem?

    538 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  40. I can't upgrade to Windows 11, now leave me alone

    537 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  41. Nvidia's $20B antitrust loophole

    536 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  42. LLM from scratch, part 28 – training a base model from scratch on an RTX 3090

    534 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  43. Israel used Palantir technologies in pager attack in Lebanon

    533 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  44. Karpathy on Programming: “I've never felt this much behind”

    530 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  45. macOS 26.2 enables fast AI clusters with RDMA over Thunderbolt

    530 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  46. Schizophrenia sufferer mistakes smart fridge ad for psychotic episode

    529 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  47. A faster heart for F-Droid

    529 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  48. I ignore the spotlight as a staff engineer

    521 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  49. 1D Conway's Life glider found, 3.7B cells long

    518 points • comment • dec 03, 2025

  50. GPT Image 1.5

    517 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  51. Tiny Core Linux: a 23 MB Linux distro with graphical desktop

    514 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  52. We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it worked better)

    513 points • comment • dec 23, 2025

  53. Google Antigravity just deleted the contents of whole drive

    508 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  54. SHARP, an approach to photorealistic view synthesis from a single image

    506 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  55. Transparent leadership beats servant leadership

    506 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  56. Children with cancer scammed out of millions fundraised for their treatment

    505 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  57. Dollar-stores overcharge customers while promising low prices

    505 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  58. Average DRAM price in USD over last 18 months

    502 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  59. Airbus to migrate critical apps to a sovereign Euro cloud

    501 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  60. 40 percent of fMRI signals do not correspond to actual brain activity

    500 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  61. Claude Code gets native LSP support

    498 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  62. OpenAI's cash burn will be one of the big bubble questions of 2026

    497 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  63. Logging sucks

    496 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  64. MinIO is now in maintenance-mode

    494 points • comment • dec 03, 2025

  65. What will enter the public domain in 2026?

    490 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  66. Over fifty new hallucinations in ICLR 2026 submissions

    490 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  67. My insulin pump controller uses the Linux kernel. It also violates the GPL

    489 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  68. Show HN: Z80-μLM, a 'Conversational AI' That Fits in 40KB

    488 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  69. Show HN: Witr – Explain why a process is running on your Linux system

    487 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  70. Experts explore new mushroom which causes fairytale-like hallucinations

    485 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  71. The Illustrated Transformer

    483 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  72. NTP at NIST Boulder Has Lost Power

    483 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  73. Gut bacteria from amphibians and reptiles achieve tumor elimination in mice

    483 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  74. I sell onions on the Internet (2019)

    483 points • comment • dec 25, 2025

  75. Alzheimer’s disease can be reversed in animal models? Study

    482 points • comment • dec 25, 2025

  76. It's Always TCP_NODELAY

    478 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  77. Last Year on My Mac: Look Back in Disbelief

    477 points • comment • dec 28, 2025

  78. The entire New Yorker archive is now digitized

    475 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  79. Noclip.website – A digital museum of video game levels

    474 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

  80. Nokia N900 Necromancy

    471 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  81. “Are you the one?” is free money

    471 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  82. Log level 'error' should mean that something needs to be fixed

    470 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  83. Microsoft increases Office 365 and Microsoft 365 license prices

    470 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  84. French supermarket's Christmas advert is worldwide hit (without AI) [video]

    467 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  85. VPN location claims don't match real traffic exits

    466 points • comment • dec 13, 2025

  86. I'm just having fun

    465 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  87. In New York City, congestion pricing leads to marked drop in pollution

    464 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  88. How China built its ‘Manhattan Project’ to rival the West in AI chips

    460 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  89. Unifi Travel Router

    459 points • comment • dec 24, 2025

  90. Unreal Tournament 2004 is back

    456 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  91. Quill OS: An open-source OS for Kobo's eReaders

    456 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  92. The fuck off contact page

    453 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  93. Show HN: Minimalist editor that lives in browser, stores everything in the URL

    453 points • comment • dec 24, 2025

  94. Toys with the highest play-time and lowest clean-up-time

    452 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  95. Privacy doesn't mean anything anymore, anonymity does

    450 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  96. Screenshots from developers: 2002 vs. 2015 (2015)

    450 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  97. How I discovered a hidden microphone on a Chinese NanoKVM

    448 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  98. Rob Pike Goes Nuclear over GenAI

    448 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  99. Exe.dev

    446 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  100. Apple Releases Open Weights Video Model

    443 points • comment • dec 02, 2025