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Hacker News (Dec 2025)

  1. Z2 – Lithographically fabricated IC in a garage fab

    349 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  2. Fabrice Bellard: Biography (2009) [pdf]

    348 points • comment • dec 24, 2025

  3. I got an Nvidia GH200 server for €7.5k on Reddit and converted it to a desktop

    347 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  4. Strong earthquake hits northern Japan, tsunami warning issued

    346 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  5. I tried Gleam for Advent of Code

    345 points • comment • dec 13, 2025

  6. Always bet on text (2014)

    345 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  7. After ruining a treasured water resource, Iran is drying up

    343 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  8. You’re not burnt out, you’re existentially starving

    342 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  9. Cartographers have been hiding illustrations inside Switzerland’s maps (2020)

    341 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  10. Autism's confusing cousins

    340 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  11. Useful patterns for building HTML tools

    340 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  12. Denial of service and source code exposure in React Server Components

    340 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  13. Linux Sandboxes and Fil-C

    338 points • comment • dec 13, 2025

  14. TP-Link Tapo C200: Hardcoded Keys, Buffer Overflows and Privacy

    338 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

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

    338 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  16. Show HN: CineCLI – Browse and torrent movies directly from your terminal

    338 points • comment • dec 23, 2025

  17. Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design (2011) [pdf]

    338 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  18. The Tor Project is switching to Rust

    336 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  19. Ultrasound Cancer Treatment: Sound Waves Fight Tumors

    336 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  20. GNU Unifont

    335 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  21. Leaving Intel

    333 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  22. NIST was 5 μs off UTC after last week's power cut

    332 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  23. An SVG is all you need

    332 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  24. 8-bit Boléro

    332 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

  25. Kenyan court declares law banning seed sharing unconstitutional

    331 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  26. Over 40% of deceased drivers in vehicle crashes test positive for THC: Study

    331 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  27. A Vulnerability in Libsodium

    330 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  28. Claude 4.5 Opus’ Soul Document

    330 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  29. Zig's new plan for asynchronous programs

    330 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  30. Trick users and bypass warnings – Modern SVG Clickjacking attacks

    330 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  31. How I block all online ads

    328 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  32. UK House of Lords attempting to ban use of VPNs by anyone under 16

    328 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  33. Craft software that makes people feel something

    327 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  34. Regarding Thien-Thi Nguyen

    326 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  35. Let's put Tailscale on a jailbroken Kindle

    325 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  36. You can now play Grand Theft Auto Vice City in the browser

    323 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

  37. Japanese game devs face font dilemma as license increases from $380 to $20k

    323 points • comment • dec 03, 2025

  38. The C++ standard for the F-35 Fighter Jet [video]

    323 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  39. Id Software devs form "wall-to-wall" union

    323 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  40. Snitch – A friendlier ss/netstat

    323 points • comment • dec 23, 2025

  41. Deliberate Internet Shutdowns

    322 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  42. Charles Proxy

    322 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  43. Patterns for Defensive Programming in Rust

    322 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  44. Multivox: Volumetric Display

    322 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  45. DeepSeek uses banned Nvidia chips for AI model, report says

    321 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  46. Rob Reiner has died

    321 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  47. Ask HN: What did you read in 2025?

    320 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  48. Disney making $1B investment in OpenAI, will allow characters on Sora AI

    318 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  49. Lotusbail npm package found to be harvesting WhatsApp messages and contacts

    318 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  50. Elevated errors across many models

    317 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  51. Games using anti-cheats and their compatibility with GNU/Linux or Wine/Proton

    317 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  52. Publishing your work increases your luck

    316 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  53. Waymo halts service during S.F. blackout after causing traffic jams

    316 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  54. Is it a bubble?

    315 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  55. Problems with D-Bus on the Linux desktop

    315 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  56. OpenSCAD is kinda neat

    314 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  57. Framework Laptop 13 gets ARM processor with 12 cores via upgrade kit

    314 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  58. Bag of words, have mercy on us

    314 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  59. As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise

    314 points • comment • dec 28, 2025

  60. Unscii

    314 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  61. Sam Altman’s DRAM Deal

    313 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  62. Upcoming Changes to Let's Encrypt Certificates

    313 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  63. Koralm Railway

    313 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  64. 10 years bootstrapped: €6.5M revenue with a team of 13

    312 points • comment • dec 23, 2025

  65. How to Attend Meetings – Internal guidelines from the New York Times

    312 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  66. The "confident idiot" problem: Why AI needs hard rules, not vibe checks

    312 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  67. ManusAI Joins Meta

    311 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  68. Turtletoy

    311 points • comment • dec 03, 2025

  69. Claude in Chrome

    310 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  70. Gemini 3 Pro vs. 2.5 Pro in Pokemon Crystal

    310 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  71. Texas app store age verification law blocked by federal judge

    309 points • comment • dec 23, 2025

  72. Qwen3-Omni-Flash-2025-12-01：a next-generation native multimodal large model

    309 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  73. I'm returning my Framework 16

    309 points • comment • dec 24, 2025

  74. How SQLite is tested

    309 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  75. Show HN: HN Wrapped 2025 - an LLM reviews your year on HN

    308 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  76. How did DOGE disrupt so much while saving so little?

    308 points • comment • dec 23, 2025

  77. Ireland’s Diarmuid Early wins world Microsoft Excel title

    307 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  78. Fathers’ choices may be packaged and passed down in sperm RNA

    306 points • comment • dec 28, 2025

  79. iOS 26.3 brings AirPods-like pairing to third-party devices in EU under DMA

    306 points • comment • dec 23, 2025

  80. CRISPR fungus: Protein-packed, sustainable, and tastes like meat

    305 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  81. OBS Studio Gets a New Renderer

    305 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  82. Janet Jackson had the power to crash laptop computers (2022)

    304 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  83. The Junior Hiring Crisis

    304 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  84. Programming languages used for music

    301 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  85. Instagram chief orders staff back to the office five days a week in 2026

    299 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  86. Have I been Flocked? – Check if your license plate is being watched

    299 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  87. Recovering Anthony Bourdain's Li.st's

    298 points • comment • dec 13, 2025

  88. I fed 24 years of my blog posts to a Markov model

    298 points • comment • dec 13, 2025

  89. Animated AI

    298 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  90. Cloudflare Down Again – and DownDetector Is Also Down

    296 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  91. Skills Officially Comes to Codex

    296 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  92. Who Watches the Waymos? I do [video]

    295 points • comment • dec 25, 2025

  93. NVIDIA frenemy relation with OpenAI and Oracle

    295 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  94. Python Data Science Handbook

    295 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  95. Super Mario 64 for the PS1

    294 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  96. CSRF protection without tokens or hidden form fields

    294 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  97. Scaling LLMs to Larger Codebases

    293 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  98. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2025)

    293 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  99. AI is forcing us to write good code

    293 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  100. Prompt caching for cheaper LLM tokens

    292 points • comment • dec 16, 2025