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Hacker News (2025)

Alexa+
220 points • comment • feb 26, 2025
The Egg (2009)
220 points • comment • mar 31, 2025
Adding iodine to salt played a role in cognitive improvements: research (2013)
220 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
TopoNets: High performing vision and language models with brain-like topography
220 points • comment • jan 31, 2025
Lightcell: An engine that uses light to make electricity
220 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
Gleam, Coming from Erlang
220 points • comment • feb 25, 2025
Hyperlight WASM: Fast, secure, and OS-free
220 points • comment • mar 26, 2025
Customizable HTML Select
219 points • comment • feb 20, 2025
300-year-old Polish beech voted Tree of the Year
219 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
Before Squid Game, there was Battle Royale
219 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
Show HN: I made a app that uses NFC as a physical switch to block distractions
219 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
September 17, 1787: "A Republic, If You Can Keep It"
219 points • comment • feb 22, 2025
I wrote a static web page and accidentally started a community (2023)
219 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
Stem cell therapy trial reverses "irreversible" damage to cornea
219 points • comment • mar 09, 2025
Making Postgres scale
218 points • comment • mar 14, 2025
Documenting an 1115 ft radio tower climb
218 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
Extreme poverty in India has dropped to negligible levels
218 points • comment • mar 11, 2025
U.S. Government Disclosed 39 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in 2023, First-Ever Report
218 points • comment • feb 06, 2025
Collapse OS
218 points • comment • mar 26, 2025
Math Academy pulled me out of the Valley of Despair
218 points • comment • mar 03, 2025
Amazon plans to lay off 14,000 managerial positions to save $3.5B yearly
218 points • comment • mar 17, 2025
Fine-tune Google's Gemma 3
218 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
Generate autounattend.xml files for Windows 10/11
218 points • comment • mar 29, 2025
Proper decoupling capacitor practices, and why you should leave 100nF behind
218 points • comment • jan 26, 2025
Whose code am I running in GitHub Actions?
217 points • comment • mar 25, 2025
Finding Flow: Escaping digital distractions through deep work and slow living
217 points • comment • feb 16, 2025
Kakizome: Japanese way of new-years resolution
217 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
Scientists find links between Alzheimer's, herpes, and head trauma
217 points • comment • jan 31, 2025
How we used GPT-4o for image detection with 350 similar illustrations
217 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
Live London Underground / bus maps taken down by TfL trademark complaint
217 points • comment • jan 13, 2025
Cross-Platform P2P Wi-Fi: How the EU Killed AWDL
217 points • comment • mar 28, 2025
It doesn't cost much to improve someone's life
216 points • comment • mar 11, 2025
Build a tiny CA for your homelab with a Raspberry Pi
216 points • comment • jan 19, 2025
Show HN: I made my own OS from scratch because I was bored
216 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
Show HN: Cascii – A portable ASCII diagram builder written in vanilla JavaScript
216 points • comment • mar 16, 2025
US authorities can see more than ever, with Big Tech as their eyes
216 points • comment • feb 28, 2025
DigiKey's Tariff Resources
216 points • comment • feb 22, 2025
Decades of Research Misconduct Stalled an Alzheimer's Cure
216 points • comment • feb 23, 2025
ACARS Drama
216 points • comment • mar 20, 2025
Stamina Is a Quiet Advantage
216 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
John Cage recital set to last 639 years recently witnessed a chord change
216 points • comment • mar 31, 2025
Show HN: A blocklist to remove spam and bad websites from search results
215 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
Underware 2.0 – Open Source Infinite Cable Management
215 points • comment • mar 17, 2025
You should know this before choosing Next.js
215 points • comment • mar 26, 2025
The Ren'Py Visual Novel Engine
215 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
Making the video that made Gorillaz
215 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
Turso SQLite Offline Sync Public Beta
215 points • comment • mar 31, 2025
Government planned it 7 years, beavers built a dam in 2 days and saved $1M
215 points • comment • feb 04, 2025
Mercator: Extreme
215 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
Oracle Cloud deleting active user accounts without possibility for data recovery
215 points • comment • feb 01, 2025
Three-nanite: Unreal Nanite in Three.js
215 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
Show HN: WhatsApp MCP Server
215 points • comment • mar 31, 2025
How to Delete Your 23andMe Data
214 points • comment • mar 26, 2025
Have you ever seen a goth downtown?
214 points • comment • feb 18, 2025
Physically Based Rendering: From Theory to Implementation
214 points • comment • jan 13, 2025
Show HN: ExpenseOwl – Simple, self-hosted expense tracker
214 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
Meta Wants More AI Bots on Facebook and Instagram
214 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
Carlos Slim cancels his collaboration with Elon Musk's Starlink
214 points • comment • feb 27, 2025
Alibaba/T-HEAD's Xuantie C910
214 points • comment • feb 04, 2025
Searchcode.com’s SQLite database is probably 6 terabytes bigger than yours
214 points • comment • feb 17, 2025
UI is hell: four-function calculators
214 points • comment • jan 24, 2025
Today Google bricked my Chromebook by force-installing a hidden extension
214 points • comment • mar 29, 2025
Airflow – Stream media files directly from macOS to AirPlay devices
214 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
Bitwarden is turning 2FA on by default for new devices
214 points • comment • jan 28, 2025
Gate-level simulation of ASIC in browser
214 points • comment • jan 08, 2025
Shwe Kokko is accused of being a city built on scams
213 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
An epic treatise on error models for systems programming languages
213 points • comment • mar 08, 2025
Visualize Ownership and Lifetimes in Rust
213 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
Test-driven development with an LLM for fun and profit
213 points • comment • jan 16, 2025
DeepDive in everything of Llama3: revealing detailed insights and implementation
213 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
Global population datasets underrepresent rural population
213 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
Obscura VPN – Privacy that's more than a promise
213 points • comment • feb 20, 2025
Show HN: Using YOLO to Detect Office Chairs in 40M Hotel Photos
213 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
Comparing Fuchsia components and Linux containers [video]
213 points • comment • mar 03, 2025
Users don't care about your tech stack
213 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
Complex dynamics require complex solutions
213 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
MS Paint IDE
213 points • comment • mar 05, 2025
Celestial Navigation for Drones
213 points • comment • jan 20, 2025
The Amazon Appstore for Android devices will be discontinued on August 20, 2025
212 points • comment • feb 20, 2025
A bookmarklet to kill sticky headers (2013)
212 points • comment • feb 01, 2025
Wheel Reinventor’s Principles (2024)
212 points • comment • mar 21, 2025
Launch HN: Maritime Fusion (YC W25) – Fusion Reactors for Ships
212 points • comment • feb 26, 2025
FLAC 1.5 Delivers Multi-Threaded Encoding
212 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
Why and How I use “Org Mode” for my writing and more (2022)
212 points • comment • feb 24, 2025
TinyStories: How Small Can Language Models Be and Still Speak Coherent English? (2023)
212 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
I'm quitting the Washington Post
212 points • comment • jan 04, 2025
Why LLMs still have problems with OCR
212 points • comment • feb 06, 2025
Analysis of 2024 election results in Clark County indicates manipulation
212 points • comment • feb 09, 2025
Europe bets once again on RISC-V for supercomputing
211 points • comment • mar 09, 2025
Everything you say to your Echo will be sent to Amazon starting on March 28
211 points • comment • mar 14, 2025
Supply Chain Attacks on Linux Distributions – Fedora Pagure
211 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
Build a link blog like Simon Willison
211 points • comment • feb 04, 2025
Mullenweg Shuts Down WordPress Sustainability Team, Igniting Backlash
211 points • comment • jan 12, 2025
Self hosted FLOSS fitness/workout tracker
210 points • comment • feb 13, 2025
Supply constraints do not explain house price, quantity growth across US cities
210 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
Show HN: Learn where countries are on the world map with Spaced Repetition
210 points • comment • mar 17, 2025
Google announces agreement to acquire Wiz
210 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
Our phones are killing our ability to feel sexy (2024)
210 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
Ancient-DNA study identifies originators of Indo-European language family
210 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
Bill prohibiting police from lying to children passes Virginia Senate
210 points • comment • feb 19, 2025