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Hacker News (Dec 2025)

  1. SmartTube Compromised

    159 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  2. Are we stuck with the same Desktop UX forever? [video]

    159 points • comment • dec 13, 2025

  3. NOAA deploys new generation of AI-driven global weather models

    158 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  4. Immersa: Open-source Web-based 3D Presentation Tool

    158 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  5. Erdős Problem #1026

    158 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  6. GDI Effects from the PC cracking scene

    158 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  7. Pornhub extorted after hackers steal Premium member activity data

    158 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  8. iOS 26.2 fixes 20 security vulnerabilities, 2 actively exploited

    158 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  9. A2UI: A Protocol for Agent-Driven Interfaces

    157 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  10. Using Python for Scripting

    157 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  11. A production bug that made me care about undefined behavior

    157 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  12. Win32 is the stable Linux ABI

    157 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  13. Research team digitizes more than 100 years of Canadian infectious disease data

    157 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

  14. Is 2026 next year?

    157 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  15. Cloudflare Is Down

    157 points • comment • dec 05, 2025

  16. Freeing a Xiaomi humidifier from the cloud

    156 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  17. How AI labs are solving the power problem

    156 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  18. How did IRC ping timeouts end up in a lawsuit?

    156 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  19. My favourite small hash table

    156 points • comment • dec 09, 2025

  20. Kids who ran away to 1960s San Francisco

    155 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  21. GitHub postponing the announced billing change for self-hosted GitHub Actions

    155 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  22. Reasons not to become famous (2020)

    155 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  23. Researchers seeking better measures of cognitive fatigue

    154 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  24. Modern Walkmans

    154 points • comment • dec 09, 2025

  25. Man unexpectedly cured of HIV after stem cell transplant

    154 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  26. Microsoft won't let me pay a $24 bill, blocking thousands in Azure spending

    154 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  27. Syncthing-Android have had a change of owner/maintainer

    154 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  28. Amazon EC2 M9g Instances

    154 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  29. CATL expects oceanic electric ships in three years

    153 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  30. Go is portable, until it isn't

    153 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  31. New Quantum Antenna Reveals a Hidden Terahertz World

    153 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  32. John Giannandrea to retire from Apple

    153 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  33. What's New in Python 3.15

    153 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  34. The Scottish Highlands, the Appalachians, Atlas are the same mountain range

    153 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  35. The Rise of SQL:the second programming language everyone needs to know

    153 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  36. Panoramas of Star Trek Sets

    153 points • comment • dec 29, 2025

  37. Charm Ruby – Glamorous Terminal Libraries for Ruby

    153 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  38. Apple Maps claims it's 29,905 miles away

    153 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  39. Italian Competition Authority Fines Apple $115M for Abusing Dominant Position

    151 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  40. Some surprising things about DuckDuckGo

    151 points • comment • dec 13, 2025

  41. Berlin Approves New Expansion of Police Surveillance Powers

    151 points • comment • dec 12, 2025

  42. Show HN: Hacker News, but every headline is hysterical clickbait

    151 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

  43. Debian adds LoongArch as officially supported architecture

    151 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  44. Terrain Diffusion: A Diffusion-Based Successor to Perlin Noise

    151 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  45. Why WinQuake exists and how it works

    151 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  46. GNU recutils: Plain text database

    150 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  47. Stacked Diffs with git rebase —onto

    150 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  48. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2025)

    150 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  49. More on whether useful quantum computing is “imminent”

    150 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  50. Satellites reveal heat leaking from largest US cryptocurrency mining center

    150 points • comment • dec 22, 2025

  51. Attention Is Bayesian Inference

    149 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  52. Golang's big miss on memory arenas

    149 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  53. Baffling purple honey found only in North Carolina

    149 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  54. Functional programming and reliability: ADTs, safety, critical infrastructure

    149 points • comment • dec 28, 2025

  55. Liberating Bluetooth on the ESP32

    149 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  56. Show HN: Xcc700: Self-hosting mini C compiler for ESP32 (Xtensa) in 700 lines

    148 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  57. I'm a Tech Lead, and nobody listens to me. What should I do?

    148 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  58. T5Gemma 2: The next generation of encoder-decoder models

    148 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  59. Richard Stallman at the First Hackers Conference in 1984 [video]

    148 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  60. Epsilon: A WASM virtual machine written in Go

    148 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  61. Show HN: Walrus – a Kafka alternative written in Rust

    148 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  62. Nimony (Nim 3.0) Design Principles

    148 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  63. A quarter of US-trained scientists eventually leave

    148 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  64. Font with Built-In Syntax Highlighting (2024)

    147 points • comment • dec 23, 2025

  65. Show HN: Fanfa – Interactive and animated Mermaid diagrams

    147 points • comment • dec 04, 2025

  66. Readings in Database Systems (5th Edition) (2015)

    147 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  67. Toro: Deploy Applications as Unikernels

    147 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  68. Beautiful Abelian Sandpiles

    147 points • comment • dec 09, 2025

  69. Structured outputs create false confidence

    147 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  70. Lite^3, a JSON-compatible zero-copy serialization format

    145 points • comment • dec 13, 2025

  71. UK company sends factory with 1,000C furnace into space

    145 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  72. 8086 Microcode Browser

    145 points • comment • dec 03, 2025

  73. PBS News Hour West to go dark after ASU discontinues contract

    144 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

  74. Zmij: Faster floating point double-to-string conversion

    144 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  75. AI Slop Report: The Global Rise of Low-Quality AI Videos

    144 points • comment • dec 28, 2025

  76. Developing a Beautiful and Performant Block Editor in Qt C++ and QML

    144 points • comment • dec 26, 2025

  77. Valve is running Apple's playbook in reverse

    144 points • comment • dec 18, 2025

  78. How the Brain Parses Language

    144 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  79. ARIN Public Incident Report – 4.10 Misissuance Error

    143 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  80. Show HN: Turn raw HTML into production-ready images for free

    143 points • comment • dec 24, 2025

  81. Acme, a brief history of one of the protocols which has changed the Internet

    143 points • comment • dec 03, 2025

  82. Scaffolding to Superhuman: How Curriculum Learning Solved 2048 and Tetris

    143 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  83. Ask HN: Does anyone understand how Hacker News works?

    143 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  84. Humans May Be Able to Grow New Teeth Within Just 4 Years

    143 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  85. Nested Learning: A new ML paradigm for continual learning

    143 points • comment • dec 07, 2025

  86. Beej's Guide to Learning Computer Science

    143 points • comment • dec 02, 2025

  87. Bye, Mom

    142 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  88. Comptime – C# meta-programming with compile-time code generation and evaluation

    142 points • comment • dec 20, 2025

  89. Midjourney is alemwjsl

    142 points • comment • dec 11, 2025

  90. Inside the proton, the ‘most complicated thing you could possibly imagine’ (2022)

    142 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  91. Palantir could be the most overvalued company that ever existed

    142 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  92. E.W.Dijkstra Archive

    142 points • comment • dec 21, 2025

  93. A Beginner's Two-Component Crystal-Style Wi-Fi Detector

    142 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  94. Sirius DB

    142 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  95. Response to "Ruby Is Not a Serious Programming Language"

    141 points • comment • dec 01, 2025

  96. What Happened to Abit Motherboards

    141 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  97. Carolina Cloud – One third the cost of AWS for data science workloads

    141 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  98. When square pixels aren't square

    141 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  99. C++ says “We have try... finally at home”

    141 points • comment • dec 28, 2025

  100. A train-sized tunnel is now carrying electricity under South London

    141 points • comment • dec 20, 2025