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Hacker News (2025)

Relax while watching bouncing particles making connections when they get closer
223 points • comment • jan 06, 2025
Oxygen atoms discovered in most distant known galaxy
223 points • comment • mar 20, 2025
API design note: Beware of adding an "Other" enum value
223 points • comment • feb 27, 2025
Teal – A statically-typed dialect of Lua
223 points • comment • may 16, 2025
Vim after Bram: a core maintainer on how they've kept it going
223 points • comment • feb 16, 2025
The Mythical IO-Bound Rails App
223 points • comment • jan 25, 2025
Show HN: I Made an iOS Podcast Player with Racket
222 points • comment • jan 27, 2025
Chongqing, the Largest City – In Pictures
222 points • comment • apr 27, 2025
Dragonsweeper — A minesweeper game that requires observation
222 points • comment • jan 24, 2025
Learning how to think with Meta Chain-of-Thought
222 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
Zig's new LinkedList API (it's time to learn fieldParentPtr)
222 points • comment • apr 14, 2025
Fly To Podman: a script that will help you to migrate from Docker
222 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
Jury orders NSO to pay $167M for hacking WhatsApp users
222 points • comment • may 07, 2025
Money lessons without money: The financial literacy fallacy
222 points • comment • feb 18, 2025
I want a good parallel computer
222 points • comment • mar 21, 2025
The FBI Seized This Woman's Life Savings–Without Telling Her Why
222 points • comment • mar 21, 2025
If you get the chance, always run more extra network fiber cabling
221 points • comment • mar 25, 2025
Every System is a Log: Avoiding coordination in distributed applications
221 points • comment • jan 24, 2025
AI slop, suspicion, and writing back
221 points • comment • jan 26, 2025
Markov Chain Monte Carlo Without All the Bullshit (2015)
221 points • comment • apr 16, 2025
Show HN: Vaev – A browser engine built from scratch (It renders google.com)
221 points • comment • may 18, 2025
Storytelling lessons I learned from Steve Jobs (2022)
221 points • comment • feb 09, 2025
Ultima VII: Revisited
221 points • comment • feb 23, 2025
Scallop – A Language for Neurosymbolic Programming
221 points • comment • mar 22, 2025
The Aging Programmer [video]
221 points • comment • jan 08, 2025
How about trailing commas in SQL?
221 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
Exploring Polymorphism in C: Lessons from Linux and FFmpeg's Code Design (2019)
221 points • comment • mar 06, 2025
Man 'Disappeared' by ICE Was on El Salvador Flight Manifest, Hacked Data Shows
220 points • comment • may 09, 2025
Launch HN: mrge.io (YC X25) – Cursor for code review
220 points • comment • apr 15, 2025
Data centers contain 90% crap data
220 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
A 32-bit processor made with an atomically thin semiconductor
220 points • comment • apr 08, 2025
Dummy's Guide to Modern LLM Sampling
220 points • comment • may 04, 2025
'We Currently Have No Container Ships,' Seattle Port Says
220 points • comment • may 10, 2025
Google AI Edge – On-device cross-platform AI deployment
220 points • comment • jun 01, 2025
TopoNets: High performing vision and language models with brain-like topography
220 points • comment • jan 31, 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
Lightcell: An engine that uses light to make electricity
220 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
Hyperlight WASM: Fast, secure, and OS-free
220 points • comment • mar 26, 2025
Gleam, Coming from Erlang
220 points • comment • feb 25, 2025
Making a smart bike dumb so it works again
220 points • comment • apr 19, 2025
arXiv moving from Cornell servers to Google Cloud
219 points • comment • apr 18, 2025
Ask HN: Why is there no P2P streaming protocol like BitTorrent?
219 points • comment • apr 14, 2025
The copilot delusion
219 points • comment • may 23, 2025
Stem cell therapy trial reverses "irreversible" damage to cornea
219 points • comment • mar 09, 2025
I wrote a static web page and accidentally started a community (2023)
219 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
Before Squid Game, there was Battle Royale
219 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
300-year-old Polish beech voted Tree of the Year
219 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
September 17, 1787: "A Republic, If You Can Keep It"
219 points • comment • feb 22, 2025
Father Ted Kilnettle Shrine Tape Dispenser
219 points • comment • jun 01, 2025
Plwm – An X11 window manager written in Prolog
219 points • comment • may 25, 2025
Customizable HTML Select
219 points • comment • feb 20, 2025
Show HN: I made a app that uses NFC as a physical switch to block distractions
219 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
Why is there a “small house” in IBM's Code page 437?
219 points • comment • apr 12, 2025
Generate autounattend.xml files for Windows 10/11
218 points • comment • mar 29, 2025
This 'College Protester' Isn't Real. It's an AI-Powered Undercover Bot for Cops
218 points • comment • apr 17, 2025
Palette lighting tricks on the Nintendo 64
218 points • comment • may 17, 2025
Collapse OS
218 points • comment • mar 26, 2025
How encryption for Cinema Movies works
218 points • comment • apr 20, 2025
U.S. Government Disclosed 39 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in 2023, First-Ever Report
218 points • comment • feb 06, 2025
Proper decoupling capacitor practices, and why you should leave 100nF behind
218 points • comment • jan 26, 2025
New studies offer insight into Lyme disease’s treatment, lingering symptoms
218 points • comment • may 06, 2025
Amazon plans to lay off 14,000 managerial positions to save $3.5B yearly
218 points • comment • mar 17, 2025
When Abandoned Mines Collapse
218 points • comment • may 06, 2025
Documenting an 1115 ft radio tower climb
218 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
Fine-tune Google's Gemma 3
218 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
Math Academy pulled me out of the Valley of Despair
218 points • comment • mar 03, 2025
The forbidden railway: Vienna-Pyongyang (2008)
218 points • comment • may 19, 2025
Making Postgres scale
218 points • comment • mar 14, 2025
Extreme poverty in India has dropped to negligible levels
218 points • comment • mar 11, 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
Whose code am I running in GitHub Actions?
217 points • comment • mar 25, 2025
Mac Themes Garden
217 points • comment • may 07, 2025
Scientists find links between Alzheimer's, herpes, and head trauma
217 points • comment • jan 31, 2025
Finding Flow: Escaping digital distractions through deep work and slow living
217 points • comment • feb 16, 2025
Reports of Deno's Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
217 points • comment • may 20, 2025
Data manipulations alleged in study that paved way for Microsoft's quantum chip
217 points • comment • may 09, 2025
Reports of the death of California High-Speed Rail have been greatly exaggerated
217 points • comment • apr 28, 2025
Kakizome: Japanese way of new-years resolution
217 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
Cross-Platform P2P Wi-Fi: How the EU Killed AWDL
217 points • comment • mar 28, 2025
A Map of British Dialects (2023)
217 points • comment • apr 19, 2025
Build a tiny CA for your homelab with a Raspberry Pi
216 points • comment • jan 19, 2025
First hormone-free male birth control pill enters human trials
216 points • comment • apr 20, 2025
Milwaukee M18 Battery Reverse Engineering
216 points • comment • apr 17, 2025
Show HN: I made my own OS from scratch because I was bored
216 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
Stamina Is a Quiet Advantage
216 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
It doesn't cost much to improve someone's life
216 points • comment • mar 11, 2025
Show HN: Cascii – A portable ASCII diagram builder written in vanilla JavaScript
216 points • comment • mar 16, 2025
John Cage recital set to last 639 years recently witnessed a chord change
216 points • comment • mar 31, 2025
US authorities can see more than ever, with Big Tech as their eyes
216 points • comment • feb 28, 2025
Getting a paper accepted
216 points • comment • may 22, 2025
DigiKey's Tariff Resources
216 points • comment • feb 22, 2025
Internet Roadtrip: Vote to steer
216 points • comment • may 07, 2025
Parallel ./configure
216 points • comment • apr 25, 2025
Universe expected to decay in 10⁷⁸ years, much sooner than previously thought
216 points • comment • may 12, 2025
Decades of Research Misconduct Stalled an Alzheimer's Cure
216 points • comment • feb 23, 2025
ACARS Drama
216 points • comment • mar 20, 2025
Underware 2.0 – Open Source Infinite Cable Management
215 points • comment • mar 17, 2025