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Hacker News (Dec 2025)

  1. GitHub will begin charging for self-hosted action runners on March 2026

    442 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  2. IBM to acquire Confluent

    440 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  3. GitHub Actions has a package manager, and it might be the worst

    438 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  4. Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (December 2025)

    437 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  5. BMW PHEV: Safety fuse replacement is extremely expensive

    437 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  6. Thoughts on Go vs. Rust vs. Zig

    436 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  7. Tell HN: Happy New Year

    436 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  8. It’s been a very hard year

    435 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  9. Adobe Photoshop 1.0 Source Code (1990)

    435 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  10. Non-Zero-Sum Games

    435 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  11. Ask HN: How can I get better at using AI for programming?

    434 points • comment • dec 13, 2025

  12. Ford kills the All-Electric F-150

    433 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  13. If you don't design your career, someone else will (2014)

    433 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  14. Gpg.fail

    433 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  15. Most technical problems are people problems

    432 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  16. Thousands of U.S. farmers have Parkinson's. They blame a deadly pesticide

    432 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  17. Stranger Things creator says turn off “garbage” settings

    432 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  18. Show HN: WalletWallet – create Apple passes from anything

    431 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  19. Show HN: Vibium – Browser automation for AI and humans, by Selenium's creator

    431 points • comment • dec 24, 2025

  20. Adafruit: Arduino’s Rules Are ‘Incompatible With Open Source’

    431 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  21. Jepsen: NATS 2.12.1

    429 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  22. Seven Diabetes Patients Die Due to Undisclosed Bug in Abbott's Glucose Monitors

    429 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  23. Show HN: Picknplace.js, an alternative to drag-and-drop

    428 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  24. What is the nicest thing a stranger has ever done for you?

    428 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  25. The past was not that cute

    427 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  26. Show HN: Gaming Couch – a local multiplayer party game platform for 8 players

    425 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  27. Microsoft drops AI sales targets in half after salespeople miss their quotas

    424 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  28. Last Week on My Mac: Losing confidence

    424 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  29. Instant database clones with PostgreSQL 18

    423 points • comment • dec 23, 2025

  30. Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2025 – Show and tell

    422 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  31. List of domains censored by German ISPs

    420 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  32. Ask HN: What are the best engineering blogs with real-world depth?

    420 points • comment • dec 23, 2025

  33. Google de-indexed Bear Blog and I don't know why

    420 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  34. Helldivers 2 devs slash install size from 154GB to 23GB

    418 points • comment • dec 03, 2025

  35. GLM-4.7: Advancing the Coding Capability

    418 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  36. Pure Silicon Demo Coding: No CPU, No Memory, Just 4k Gates

    417 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  37. Ruby website redesigned

    417 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  38. The US polluters that are rewriting the EU's human rights and climate law

    416 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  39. Programmers and software developers lost the plot on naming their tools

    416 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  40. Rats Play DOOM

    414 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  41. Nicolas Guillou, French ICC judge sanctioned by the US and “debanked”

    414 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  42. Pro-democracy HK tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in national security trial

    413 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  43. Epic celebrates "the end of the Apple Tax" after court win in iOS payments case

    410 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  44. Independent review of UK national security law warns of overreach

    410 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  45. 100k TPS over a billion rows: the unreasonable effectiveness of SQLite

    409 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  46. Show HN: Ez FFmpeg – Video editing in plain English

    408 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  47. Has the cost of building software dropped 90%?

    408 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  48. The future of software development is software developers

    407 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  49. The best things and stuff of 2025

    403 points • comment • dec 23, 2025

  50. YouTube caught making AI-edits to videos and adding misleading AI summaries

    402 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  51. RAM is so expensive, Samsung won't even sell it to Samsung

    402 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  52. Microsoft has a problem: lack of demand for its AI products

    401 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  53. AI agents are starting to eat SaaS

    399 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  54. What makes you senior

    399 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

  55. Go away Python

    397 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  56. How Google Maps allocates survival across London's restaurants

    396 points • comment • dec 09, 2025

  57. Python 3.15’s interpreter for Windows x86-64 should hopefully be 15% faster

    396 points • comment • dec 25, 2025

  58. Rubio stages font coup: Times New Roman ousts Calibri

    393 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  59. Uncloud - Tool for deploying containerised apps across servers without k8s

    392 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  60. Rivian Unveils Custom Silicon, R2 Lidar Roadmap, and Universal Hands Free

    391 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  61. We gave 5 LLMs $100K to trade stocks for 8 months

    388 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  62. The "Mad Men" in 4K on HBO Max Debacle

    386 points • comment • dec 03, 2025

  63. FediMeteo: A €4 FreeBSD VPS Became a Global Weather Service

    386 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  64. Lua 5.5

    384 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  65. Perl's decline was cultural

    384 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  66. Apple releases open-source model that instantly turns 2D photos into 3D views

    384 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  67. Show HN: Use Claude Code to Query 600 GB Indexes over Hacker News, ArXiv, etc.

    384 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  68. Hashcards: A plain-text spaced repetition system

    383 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  69. Ghostty compiled to WASM with xterm.js API compatibility

    382 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  70. Honey's Dieselgate: Detecting and tricking testers

    381 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  71. Fahrplan – 39C3

    378 points • comment • dec 25, 2025

  72. Show HN: I built a dashboard to compare mortgage rates across 120 credit unions

    378 points • comment • dec 03, 2025

  73. Web Browsers have stopped blocking pop-ups

    377 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  74. Jimmy Lai Is a Martyr for Freedom

    374 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  75. Carrier Landing in Top Gun for the NES

    373 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  76. LLM Year in Review

    372 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

  77. Advent of Compiler Optimisations 2025

    370 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  78. Mattermost restricted access to old messages after 10000 limit is reached

    370 points • comment • dec 25, 2025

  79. Jonathan Blow has spent the past decade designing 1,400 puzzles

    368 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  80. UniFi 5G

    368 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  81. Django: what’s new in 6.0

    368 points • comment • dec 09, 2025

  82. JetBlue flight averts mid-air collision with US Air Force jet

    365 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  83. The RAM shortage comes for us all

    365 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  84. SQLite JSON at full index speed using generated columns

    364 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  85. Avoid UUID Version 4 Primary Keys in Postgres

    364 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  86. CO2 batteries that store grid energy take off globally

    364 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  87. Django 6

    364 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  88. What you need to know before touching a video file

    363 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  89. EFF launches Age Verification Hub

    361 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  90. I migrated to an almost all-EU stack and saved 500€ per year

    360 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  91. Show HN: Stop AI scrapers from hammering your self-hosted blog (using porn)

    359 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  92. Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros

    359 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  93. Anthropic taps IPO lawyers as it races OpenAI to go public

    357 points • comment • dec 03, 2025

  94. Advent of Sysadmin 2025

    357 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  95. A Safer Container Ecosystem with Docker: Free Docker Hardened Images

    356 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  96. Apple's slow AI pace becomes a strength as market grows weary of spending

    354 points • comment • dec 09, 2025

  97. The universal weight subspace hypothesis

    354 points • comment • dec 09, 2025

  98. Loss32: Let's Build a Win32/Linux

    354 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  99. Litestream VFS

    353 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  100. Google unkills JPEG XL?

    353 points • comment • dec 01, 2025