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Hacker News (2025)

Life Expectancy in Europe Compared to the US
33 points • comment • jun 27, 2025
'Stagflation is coming to the U.S.'
33 points • comment • aug 08, 2025
Why do voice transcription apps charge monthly when Whisper runs locally?
33 points • comment • nov 14, 2025
Cannabis scientists are trying to find a predictable, reliable product (2020)
33 points • comment • jun 20, 2025
The LA Fires Burned Homes. The Data Show Insurers Saw the Risks
33 points • comment • feb 01, 2025
BB(6) Is Hard (Antihydra) (2024)
33 points • comment • jul 13, 2025
Self-imposed ban – a lightweight bash script to block commands
33 points • comment • jul 11, 2025
SplitQuantV2: Enhancing Low-Bit Quantization of LLMs Without GPUs
33 points • comment • mar 26, 2025
Ask HN: Industry Wide Strike for Worker Protection?
33 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
Fish odor syndrome – A rare metabolic condition that makes sweat smell like fish
33 points • comment • mar 27, 2025
Statement on California State Senate Advancing Dangerous Surveillance Bill
33 points • comment • jun 05, 2025
Xcode now supports Processor Trace profiling on M4/A18
33 points • comment • mar 09, 2025
Software engineer pay heatmap for Europe
33 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
A Tiny Typo May Explain Centuries-Old Mystery Bout Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'
33 points • comment • oct 14, 2025
ProEnergy repurposes jet engines to power data centers
33 points • comment • oct 25, 2025
Tesla is done in Germany: 94% say they won't buy a Tesla car
33 points • comment • mar 15, 2025
Launch HN: Opusense (YC X25) – AI assistant for construction inspectors on site
33 points • comment • may 20, 2025
JEP 506: Scoped Values final for Java 25
33 points • comment • apr 15, 2025
Video‐rate tunable colour electronic paper with human resolution
33 points • comment • oct 23, 2025
The NNCPNET Email Network
33 points • comment • apr 26, 2025
PCIe Endpoint on Xilinx 7-Series FPGAs with PCIe_2_1 Hard Block and GTP
33 points • comment • mar 29, 2025
AI hype is drowning in slopaganda
33 points • comment • apr 17, 2025
Fractran Interpreter
33 points • comment • may 28, 2025
Pg_links
33 points • comment • sep 17, 2025
Unikernel Guide: Build and Deploy Lightweight, Secure Apps
33 points • comment • aug 02, 2025
Linux on Samsung Chromebook Plus (Kevin) with Rockchip RK3399 ARM SoC (2024)
33 points • comment • apr 10, 2025
The Rise and Demise of RSS (2018)
33 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
Reverse Engineering keyboard firmware with Ghidra
33 points • comment • oct 08, 2025
Muxio: Rust layered stream and RPC toolkit
33 points • comment • jun 29, 2025
JEP draft: AOT cache command-line ergonomics
33 points • comment • feb 15, 2025
The initial version of the /etc./magic file used by the file(1) command
33 points • comment • jun 03, 2025
Static Bundle Object: Modernizing Static Linking
33 points • comment • oct 08, 2025
It’s Not Wrong that (for HN) “[facepalm emoji]”.length == 36
33 points • comment • aug 25, 2025
TPSV, an Alternative to TSV (and CSV)
33 points • comment • apr 26, 2025
Changes in brain's 'sugar shield' could be key to understanding effects of aging
33 points • comment • mar 02, 2025
GPT-5 Hot Take
33 points • comment • aug 07, 2025
Swiss voters back e-ID legislation
33 points • comment • sep 28, 2025
Tether and Circle are battling to win the US stablecoin market
33 points • comment • mar 04, 2025
PBM Drug Pricing Distortion Report
33 points • comment • nov 11, 2025
LWN sluggish due to DDoS onslaughts from AI-scraper bots
33 points • comment • jan 22, 2025
Grok is now the most popular model on OpenRouter
33 points • comment • sep 29, 2025
Meta scrapped factcheckers because systems were 'too complex'
33 points • comment • jan 08, 2025
RFK Jr. Must Go
33 points • comment • oct 14, 2025
The Arithmetic of Braids (2022)
33 points • comment • nov 24, 2025
Liberux: Linux phone
33 points • comment • jan 23, 2025
Bicycle riders' knowledge and experience of structural weakness in bicycles
33 points • comment • apr 10, 2025
Securing Web Sites Made Them Less Accessible
33 points • comment • jan 07, 2025
More than 1,500 new fonts – including all-time favorites – come to Adobe Fonts
33 points • comment • apr 09, 2025
Photos: New Phoenix Microcenter is a 'tech-heaven' for geeks
33 points • comment • nov 05, 2025
Censorship is quietly deciding which games you can buy
33 points • comment • aug 03, 2025
Gut microbes could protect us from toxic 'forever chemicals'
33 points • comment • jul 11, 2025
A Racket alternative to HTML Tidy
33 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
Goku Flow Based Video Generative Foundation Models
33 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
Writing Code Was Never the Bottleneck
33 points • comment • jul 01, 2025
How many elephants?
33 points • comment • sep 25, 2025
Show HN: I built an app store for open-source financial plans (on spreadsheets)
33 points • comment • sep 15, 2025
TrueNAS on Arm is finally a thing
33 points • comment • aug 22, 2025
Google erases promise not to use AI technology for weapons or surveillance
33 points • comment • feb 05, 2025
StrictYAML
33 points • comment • mar 07, 2025
Ask HN: Teams using AI – how do you prevent it from breaking your codebase?
33 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
Automerge
33 points • comment • oct 16, 2025
Joint Book Review: Class, by Paul Fussell
33 points • comment • oct 02, 2025
EU to mobilize 200B Euros to invest in AI
33 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
Using Windows 10 past EOL (via LTSC supported to 2032)
33 points • comment • jun 17, 2025
The SEC Is Abandoning Its Biggest Crypto Lawsuits
33 points • comment • mar 03, 2025
FBI Warns of Criminals Posing as ICE, Urges Agents to ID Themselves
33 points • comment • nov 05, 2025
Bookish Diversions: Reading as Help for Living
33 points • comment • may 31, 2025
Show HN: macOS app to reduce eye strain (open-source)
33 points • comment • mar 25, 2025
ICE's forced face scans to verify citizens is unconstitutional, lawmakers say
33 points • comment • oct 29, 2025
Trump seeks to fire official overseeing jobs data after weak report
33 points • comment • aug 01, 2025
72% of devs believe Steam has a monopoly on PC games, according to study
33 points • comment • nov 05, 2025
PFP: A Probabilistic Functional Programming Library for Haskell (2006)
33 points • comment • aug 31, 2025
S1130 – IBM 1130 Emulator in C#
33 points • comment • oct 27, 2025
The obvious economics of preserving the Amazon
33 points • comment • nov 18, 2025
Voting age to be lowered to 16 in UK by next general election
33 points • comment • jul 17, 2025
OpenAI Is Building an office productivity suite
33 points • comment • jul 19, 2025
Run-All
33 points • comment • feb 03, 2025
Apparent signs of distress during LLM redteaming
33 points • comment • mar 23, 2025
Why AI will never replace human code review
33 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
Pyrotechnic Display Design Software
33 points • comment • nov 17, 2025
Ask HN: Does anyone know of a general news site akin to Hacker News?
33 points • comment • jun 08, 2025
Nevada Ivanpah Solar Plant Accidentally Incinerates Up to 6k Birds a Year (2016)
33 points • comment • feb 02, 2025
British canoeist 'forced to choose between Olympics and OnlyFans'
33 points • comment • jun 04, 2025
How high are OpenAI's compute costs? Possibly a lot higher than we thought
33 points • comment • nov 12, 2025
No Figma, I won't fit in your little box
33 points • comment • oct 01, 2025
We need to talk about Saudi Arabia
33 points • comment • jun 28, 2025
QA-use-MCP: MCP for E2E testing
33 points • comment • oct 06, 2025
James Baldwin's Apotheosis
33 points • comment • aug 14, 2025
Another late-night Claude Code post
33 points • comment • mar 10, 2025
Why most countries are struggling to shut down 2G
33 points • comment • mar 08, 2025
Why insurers worry the world could soon become uninsurable
33 points • comment • aug 10, 2025
Creating a VGA Signal in Hubris
33 points • comment • sep 15, 2025
NASA Observes First Visible-Light Auroras at Mars
33 points • comment • may 14, 2025
Meta keeps 'block' lists of ex-employees – and even a VP can't get you off them
33 points • comment • mar 06, 2025
Treewidth?
33 points • comment • jan 12, 2025
Young people aren't as happy as they used to be [Global Flourishing Study]
33 points • comment • apr 30, 2025
Way to Address Product Design Failure
33 points • comment • sep 03, 2025
East Asian personality may stem from Ice Age Siberia 20000 yrs ago
33 points • comment • mar 14, 2025
JupyterLite – Jupyter in the Browser
33 points • comment • may 26, 2025
CPanel's IPv6 Overhaul
33 points • comment • may 22, 2025