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Hacker News (2025)

What we find in the sewers
68 points • comment • aug 27, 2025
Generative AI's failure to induce robust models of the world
68 points • comment • jun 29, 2025
Show HN: A Map of All YC Companies (5,300 Startups by Batch and Location)
68 points • comment • sep 04, 2025
The Humans Building AI Scientists
68 points • comment • mar 20, 2025
Dart added support for cross-compilation
67 points • comment • may 08, 2025
Show HN: Text to 3D simulation on a map (does history pretty well)
67 points • comment • may 20, 2025
The power of two random choices (2012)
67 points • comment • aug 18, 2025
AI and Startup Moats
67 points • comment • jan 07, 2025
Do charity bookshops drive out other second-hand bookshops?
67 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
Titanic's sister, Britannic, sank in 1916. Divers have recovered artifacts
67 points • comment • sep 26, 2025
Show HN: MMOndrian
67 points • comment • jun 21, 2025
Learning Lens Blur Fields
67 points • comment • sep 11, 2025
Fixing an old .NET Core native library loading issue on Alpine
67 points • comment • aug 27, 2025
Where are all the self-directed learners?
67 points • comment • mar 09, 2025
Smartfunc: Turn Docstrings into LLM-Functions
67 points • comment • apr 08, 2025
Interprocedural Sparse Conditional Type Propagation
67 points • comment • mar 13, 2025
I don't want AI agents controlling my laptop
67 points • comment • sep 09, 2025
Can a corporation be pardoned?
67 points • comment • may 25, 2025
Man trapped inside driverless car as it spins in circles
67 points • comment • jan 09, 2025
The internet is killing old PC hardware [video]
67 points • comment • mar 02, 2025
Lunase moon phase watch mechanism
67 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
Cucumber lets you write automated tests in plain language
67 points • comment • jul 29, 2025
Show HN: Filter out engagement bait and politics on your X/Twitter feed
67 points • comment • jan 06, 2025
Meta Spends $14B to Hire a Single Guy
67 points • comment • jun 28, 2025
Demoting i686-PC-windows-gnu to Tier 2
67 points • comment • may 26, 2025
Nvidia releases its own brand of world models
67 points • comment • jan 07, 2025
WhatsApp, Signal Sign letter against UK privacy bill, say they will not comply (2023)
67 points • comment • feb 22, 2025
New Bill Would Give Marco Rubio "Thought Police" Power to Revoke U.S. Passports
67 points • comment • sep 14, 2025
RNA structure prediction is hard. How much does that matter?
67 points • comment • sep 26, 2025
“Streaming vs. Batch” Is a Wrong Dichotomy, and I Think It's Confusing
67 points • comment • may 14, 2025
Bluesky quickly sold out of the T-shirt its CEO wore to troll Mark Zuckerberg
67 points • comment • mar 14, 2025
Once banned, Poland's stately 18th century dance garners UNESCO honors (2024)
67 points • comment • apr 15, 2025
A short history of web bots and bot detection techniques
67 points • comment • jun 24, 2025
Building MCP servers for ChatGPT and API integrations
67 points • comment • jul 24, 2025
Radicle: Peer-to-Peer Collaboration with Git (2024)
67 points • comment • oct 01, 2025
Investment Risk Is Highest for Nuclear Power Plants, Lowest for Solar
67 points • comment • may 31, 2025
Show HN: Loodio 2 – A Simple Rechargable Bathroom Privacy Device
67 points • comment • may 28, 2025
OpenAI can stop pretending
67 points • comment • jun 01, 2025
U.S. and El Salvador Say They Won't Return Man Who Was Mistakenly Deported
67 points • comment • apr 14, 2025
Purikura: The Japanese Grandmother of the Selfie
67 points • comment • sep 04, 2025
Post-Processing Shaders as a Creative Medium
67 points • comment • feb 05, 2025
Microsoft gets twitchy over talk of Europe's tech independence
67 points • comment • may 01, 2025
California age verification bill backed by Google, Meta, OpenAI heads to Newsom
67 points • comment • sep 14, 2025
Scientists are rethinking the immune effects of SARS-CoV-2
67 points • comment • sep 13, 2025
Raphael discovery emerges from Vatican museum restoration
67 points • comment • jul 01, 2025
Nine households control 15% of wealth in Silicon Valley as inequality widens
67 points • comment • jul 21, 2025
iOS 18.5 Bluetooth Privacy Vulnerabilities
67 points • comment • aug 17, 2025
Florida man eats diet of butter, cheese, beef; cholesterol oozes from his body
67 points • comment • jan 22, 2025
Use the Accept Header to Serve Markdown Instead of HTML to LLMs
67 points • comment • sep 28, 2025
Tesla Reported Zero Federal Income Tax on $2B of U.S. Income in 2024
67 points • comment • jan 31, 2025
An Egyptian Temple Reborn
67 points • comment • mar 12, 2025
Show HN: CodeVideo – Two years in the making to build an event-sourced IDE
67 points • comment • mar 14, 2025
What happened when REM went mainstream
67 points • comment • feb 17, 2025
ICANN fee price hike by 11% [pdf]
67 points • comment • jun 05, 2025
When Suno covers my song (very useful) – a study with variations
67 points • comment • may 08, 2025
Better Error Handling
67 points • comment • apr 20, 2025
HathiTrust Digital Library
67 points • comment • jul 15, 2025
Show HN: EnkiTask: Lightweight Project Management for Freelancers
67 points • comment • mar 17, 2025
Show HN: Solidis – Tiny TS Redis client, no deps, for serverless
67 points • comment • may 16, 2025
Dark Mirror Ideologies
67 points • comment • apr 07, 2025
ITAPPMONROBOT (2007)
67 points • comment • apr 07, 2025
Robot Dexterity Still Seems Hard
67 points • comment • apr 26, 2025
So you wanna build an aging company
67 points • comment • jul 05, 2025
Emulator Debugging: Area 5150's Lake Effect
67 points • comment • may 19, 2025
CaMeL: Defeating Prompt Injections by Design
67 points • comment • apr 19, 2025
Launch HN: Slashy (YC S25) – AI that connects to apps and does tasks
67 points • comment • sep 04, 2025
Legal art forgery, for the sake of movies (2014)
67 points • comment • apr 28, 2025
AI Adoption Rate Trending Down for Large Companies
67 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
Show HN: Lambduck, a Functional Programming Brainfuck
67 points • comment • jun 05, 2025
State capacity and eight parking spaces
67 points • comment • jul 30, 2025
Cities obey the laws of living things
67 points • comment • sep 07, 2025
Matched and Deleted
67 points • comment • mar 21, 2025
Jensen Huang – Nvidia GTC 2025 Keynote
67 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
CA Teenager Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Nationwide Swatting Spree
67 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
ICE director envisions Amazon-like mass deportation system
67 points • comment • apr 10, 2025
"Microsoft Locked My Account – I Lost 30 Years of Photos and Work"
67 points • comment • jun 17, 2025
Double-keyed caching: Browser cache partitioning
67 points • comment • jan 08, 2025
Tesla seeks to block city of Austin from releasing records on robotaxi trial
67 points • comment • jun 06, 2025
Associated Press Barred from Oval Office for Not Using 'Gulf of America'
67 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
New species of methane-producing archaea discovered in the human gut
67 points • comment • apr 30, 2025
Kodak increases film production capacity to meet commercial, consumer demand
67 points • comment • jan 04, 2025
The DOS 3.3 sys.com bug hunt
67 points • comment • feb 24, 2025
Microsoft Copilot shows AI increasingly appears like an unwanted party guest
67 points • comment • apr 19, 2025
Show HN: Program Explorer, a container playground
67 points • comment • mar 11, 2025
Visualizing entire Chromium include graph
67 points • comment • may 21, 2025
What Makes System Calls Expensive: A Linux Internals Deep Dive
67 points • comment • sep 20, 2025
The San Francisco stadium that fog killed
67 points • comment • feb 15, 2025
Linux Distros for Gaming: CachyOS Takes Over, According to ProtonDB
67 points • comment • jul 21, 2025
Constrained languages are easier to optimize
67 points • comment • jul 27, 2025
Game Boy Advance Architecture – A Practical Analysis
67 points • comment • mar 13, 2025
1948: Catholic Church publishes final edition of “Index Librorum Prohibitorum”
67 points • comment • aug 13, 2025
Prediction Games
67 points • comment • feb 05, 2025
I just want to serve 5 terabytes [video]
67 points • comment • apr 04, 2025
Australia Post halts most parcels to US as tariff chaos hits global carriers
67 points • comment • aug 26, 2025
What even is 'adult' content? [NSFW]
67 points • comment • jul 25, 2025
A gentle introduction to CP/M
67 points • comment • sep 02, 2025
Attorney representing a student protester detained by federal immigration agents
67 points • comment • apr 10, 2025
Notorious Malware, Spam Host "Prospero" Moves to Kaspersky Lab
67 points • comment • feb 28, 2025
Meta shareholders look to haul CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg to court
67 points • comment • jul 15, 2025
An $18M grant would have drastically reduced food waste. Then the EPA cut it
67 points • comment • may 11, 2025