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Hacker News (Dec 2025)
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U.S. plans to ask visitors to disclose 5 years of social media history
19 points • comment • dec 10, 2025
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MIT Professor Is Fatally Shot in His Home
19 points • comment • dec 16, 2025
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U.S. decision to impose travel restrictions on EU individuals
19 points • comment • dec 27, 2025
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AI URI Scheme – Internet-Draft
19 points • comment • dec 15, 2025
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Berkeley professor's camera caught student allegedly sabotaging another student
19 points • comment • dec 09, 2025
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Unix V4 Update
19 points • comment • dec 25, 2025
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Show HN: Mephisto – A RAM-only, ad-free disposable email PWA built with React
19 points • comment • dec 17, 2025
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Detecting AV1-encoded videos with Python
19 points • comment • dec 02, 2025
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Did that Colorado station sign say gas for only $1.69? Yes, it did
19 points • comment • dec 11, 2025
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Show HN: Persistent memory for Claude Code sessions
19 points • comment • dec 02, 2025
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Stacked Diffs on GitHub
19 points • comment • dec 14, 2025
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Why immigration research is probably biased
19 points • comment • dec 22, 2025
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Instacart's AI-Enabled Pricing Experiments May Be Inflating Your Grocery Bill
19 points • comment • dec 16, 2025
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Show HN: S3 compatible store with 1M IOPS(4K-R,p99~5ms), BYOC in 5min with rust
19 points • comment • dec 07, 2025
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Targeting by Reference in the Shadow DOM
19 points • comment • dec 20, 2025
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MI6 chief: Tech giants are closer to running the world than politicians
19 points • comment • dec 15, 2025
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Short-Circuiting Correlated Subqueries in SQLite
19 points • comment • dec 17, 2025
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The Secret Life of Moles: What They're Up to Underground
19 points • comment • dec 10, 2025
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A power outage in Colorado caused U.S. official time be 4.8 microseconds off
19 points • comment • dec 22, 2025
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Taxing Growth
19 points • comment • dec 10, 2025
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React2Shell and related RSC vulnerabilities threat brief
19 points • comment • dec 11, 2025
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Accumulation by Dispossession
19 points • comment • dec 15, 2025
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The Graffiti Question
19 points • comment • dec 15, 2025
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Twin suction turbines and 3-Gs in slow corners? Meet the DRG-Lola
19 points • comment • dec 11, 2025
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Frozen Waymos backed up San Francisco traffic during a widespread power outage
19 points • comment • dec 22, 2025
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LVM Thin Provisioning (2016)
19 points • comment • dec 21, 2025
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Happy New Year HN
19 points • comment • dec 31, 2025
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Chamberlain blocks smart home integrations with its garage door openers – again
19 points • comment • dec 06, 2025
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Reverse Engineering Hyperliquid
19 points • comment • dec 22, 2025
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Where Are the Beautiful Cities?
19 points • comment • dec 30, 2025
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Nearly 1 in 4 Americans think they have a personal social security account
19 points • comment • dec 23, 2025
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Joyboard is a balance board peripheral for the Atari 2600
19 points • comment • dec 03, 2025
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Best practices for long-run LED strip installs (20–50M) to avoid flicker?
19 points • comment • dec 25, 2025
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A Technical Tour of the DeepSeek Models from V3 to v3.2
19 points • comment • dec 04, 2025
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Show HN: Chart Preview – Preview environments for Helm charts on every PR
19 points • comment • dec 20, 2025
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Twitter axes European Commission's ad account after €120M EU fine
19 points • comment • dec 07, 2025
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Humankind's 10 million year love affair with booze might end
19 points • comment • dec 21, 2025
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Cat Ownership Linked to Increased Risk of Schizophrenia, Research Suggests
19 points • comment • dec 27, 2025
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Ask HN: The internet is getting worse every day. How do we fix this?
19 points • comment • dec 20, 2025
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Xi Jinping Vows to Reunify China and Taiwan in New Year's Eve Speech
19 points • comment • dec 31, 2025
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The Syncthing Android drama is exploding
19 points • comment • dec 07, 2025
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Half of Linux Users Stick with X11, Despite Years of Wayland Being Forced
19 points • comment • dec 04, 2025
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All of Russia's Porsches Were Bricked by a Mysterious Satellite Outage
19 points • comment • dec 07, 2025
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Netflix NFL streaming quality issues
19 points • comment • dec 25, 2025
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Soho 1851: The Greatest Christmas Meal Ever Cooked
19 points • comment • dec 26, 2025
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Nvidia Acquires Schedmd
19 points • comment • dec 15, 2025
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C++ Enum Class and Error Codes, Part 3
19 points • comment • dec 04, 2025
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Monumental snake engravings of the Orinoco River (2024)
19 points • comment • dec 12, 2025
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Statistical Learning Theory and ChatGPT
19 points • comment • dec 15, 2025
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Nvidia: Too Many Red Flags – Ratings Downgrade
19 points • comment • dec 02, 2025
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Show HN: WebPtoPNG – I built a WebP to PNG tool, everything runs in the browser
19 points • comment • dec 24, 2025
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Liquid-rust: Liquid templating for Rust
19 points • comment • dec 10, 2025
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Pew Research - Striking Findings from 2025
18 points • comment • dec 26, 2025
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Understanding SQL parsers
18 points • comment • dec 31, 2025
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With memory prices to rise another 45% in 2026, Lenovo may delay laptop launches
18 points • comment • dec 27, 2025
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Grifters, Gaslighters and Puff the Magic Dragon
18 points • comment • dec 25, 2025
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Return of wired headphones is restoring friction to our convenience-addled lives
18 points • comment • dec 30, 2025
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New AI slop signal: code blocks with weird indentation
18 points • comment • dec 02, 2025
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Show HN: CodinIT, local open-source Lovable alternative (Electron desktop app)
18 points • comment • dec 20, 2025
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How, and why, I invented OnlyFans. In 2004
18 points • comment • dec 17, 2025
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The 9th Circuit Upholds Professor's Right to Mock 'Land Acknowledgments'
18 points • comment • dec 25, 2025
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India orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app
18 points • comment • dec 01, 2025
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Fluent: A Localization System for Natural-Sounding Translations
18 points • comment • dec 14, 2025
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Christmas – But I Wanted to Program
18 points • comment • dec 25, 2025
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60 Minutes prison segment postponed by CBS briefly viewed in Canada on Global TV
18 points • comment • dec 23, 2025
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PhDs Can't Find Work as Boston's Biotech Engine Sputters
18 points • comment • dec 30, 2025
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Why Is ChatGPT for Mac So Good?
18 points • comment • dec 01, 2025
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AoCO 2025: Division
18 points • comment • dec 06, 2025
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Traceroute Tool from Scratch in Go
18 points • comment • dec 09, 2025
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How the “Marvelization” of Cinema Accelerates the Decline of Filmmaking
18 points • comment • dec 30, 2025
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HyperCard on the Macintosh
18 points • comment • dec 14, 2025
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UNC System President Peter Hans confirms all syllabuses will be public records
18 points • comment • dec 17, 2025
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Solving the Problems of HBM-on-Logic
18 points • comment • dec 17, 2025
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Show HN: RunMat – runtime with auto CPU/GPU routing for dense math
18 points • comment • dec 02, 2025
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Canadian universities aim to attract top global scholars with funding boost
18 points • comment • dec 09, 2025
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To Catch a Predator: Leak exposes the internal operations of mercenary spyware
18 points • comment • dec 20, 2025
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What Is (AI) Glaze?
18 points • comment • dec 23, 2025
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Redis vs. BoltCache
18 points • comment • dec 21, 2025
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U.S. Bars 5 European Tech Regulators and Researchers
18 points • comment • dec 24, 2025
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Hepatitis B vaccine guidance set to be rolled back for US babies
18 points • comment • dec 05, 2025
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Linux GPIB Drivers Declared Stable – 53 Years After HP Introduced the Bus
18 points • comment • dec 15, 2025
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DOJ uploaded a 12-SEC video showing Epstein attempting suicide?
18 points • comment • dec 22, 2025
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Laptops are about to become a casualty of the AI grift
18 points • comment • dec 31, 2025
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Homeless people used as mobile Wi-Fi hotspots (2012)
18 points • comment • dec 21, 2025
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Git analytics that works across GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket
18 points • comment • dec 29, 2025
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Tim Cook Posts AI Slop in Christmas Message on Twitter
18 points • comment • dec 28, 2025
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OpenAI Is Maneuvering for a Government Bailout
18 points • comment • dec 17, 2025
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A new nuclear 'island' where magic numbers break down
18 points • comment • dec 09, 2025
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Trump launches $1M 'gold card' immigration visas
18 points • comment • dec 11, 2025
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Marriott App Now Prompts You to Tip Staff – So Hotels Can Cut Wage Costs
18 points • comment • dec 21, 2025
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Are psychedelics the new GLP-1s?
18 points • comment • dec 03, 2025
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Ask HN: Modern C# book for experienced developers?
18 points • comment • dec 06, 2025
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The DHS Data Grab Is Putting US Citizens at Risk
18 points • comment • dec 26, 2025
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Microplastics Filter Inspired by Fish
18 points • comment • dec 07, 2025
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America's monopoly crisis hits the military
18 points • comment • dec 22, 2025
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Why does the Salish Sea glow in the dark?
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2025
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'Commuting Is Bad'–Particularly for Women
18 points • comment • dec 30, 2025
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Tile IR Specification
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2025
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Years after anime imagined it, Japan has realized exosuits
18 points • comment • dec 08, 2025
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Micron Is Abandoning Consumer SSDs and RAM
18 points • comment • dec 03, 2025