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Hacker News (2025)

The state is making a list of transgender Texans, using driver licenses to help
23 points • comment • dec 29, 2025
Breaking AES encrypted firmware using neural networks
23 points • comment • mar 12, 2025
Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal
23 points • comment • dec 10, 2025
Amazon shuts down Chime, its Zoom alternative
23 points • comment • feb 27, 2025
Subway sandwich thrower found not guilty in D.C. jury rebuke
23 points • comment • nov 07, 2025
Context-switching is the main productivity killer for developers
23 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
New downgrade attack can bypass FIDO auth in Microsoft Entra ID
23 points • comment • aug 13, 2025
FDIC sues 17 former Silicon Valley Bank executives, directors over collapse
23 points • comment • jan 17, 2025
Show HN: Generate random gradients like on OpenAI's website
23 points • comment • aug 14, 2025
Czech scientists study trees' ability to absorb traffic noise
23 points • comment • mar 13, 2025
DuckDB NPM Account Compromised in Continuing Supply Chain Attack
23 points • comment • sep 09, 2025
Multiple security flaws found in DeepSeek iOS app, incl sending unencrypted data
23 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
Show HN: Daily install trends of AI coding extensions in VS Code
23 points • comment • oct 14, 2025
I outsourced my memory to an AI pin and all I got was fanfiction
23 points • comment • mar 14, 2025
Tiny flyers levitate on the Sun's heat alone
23 points • comment • aug 13, 2025
The Government's Computing Experts Say They Are Terrified
23 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
They Know More Than I Do
23 points • comment • sep 15, 2025
AMD GPU Programming in Julia
23 points • comment • may 08, 2025
Kohler launches smart toilet camera
23 points • comment • oct 20, 2025
Zed Edit Predictions Beta
23 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
SpaceX Took Money Directly from Chinese Investors
23 points • comment • oct 02, 2025
Changing Forecasts for Python Questions on Stack Overflow
23 points • comment • mar 14, 2025
The Asahi Illusion
23 points • comment • dec 12, 2025
Cab Numbers
23 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
Ask HN: Want to leave my job with nothing lined up
23 points • comment • aug 03, 2025
Cross-Compilation Toolchains for Linux
23 points • comment • jun 18, 2025
Show HN: An endless scrolling word search game
23 points • comment • dec 11, 2025
LearnLM: An experimental task-specific model for learning science principles (2024)
23 points • comment • mar 15, 2025
Richest Americans Die Earlier Than the Poorest Europeans
23 points • comment • aug 14, 2025
Why agency and cognition are fundamentally not computational
23 points • comment • may 15, 2025
New-Vehicle Avg Price Hits Record High in Sep, Surges Past $50k for First Time
23 points • comment • oct 14, 2025
Why AI reminds me of cloud computing
23 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
Eggs are off the hook–study reveals bacon's the real heart risk
23 points • comment • aug 07, 2025
China won A side-by-side comparison of DeepSeek R1 vs. OpenAI O1 for Finance
23 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
Ask HN: Is Kubernetes still a big no-no for early stages in 2025?
23 points • comment • aug 21, 2025
Trump's War on Colleges
23 points • comment • mar 16, 2025
Another reason to use expendable email addresses for everything
23 points • comment • aug 14, 2025
Compound File Binary Format
23 points • comment • mar 17, 2025
Tesla is slow in reporting crashes and the feds have launched an investigation
23 points • comment • aug 21, 2025
OCaml Web Development: Essential Tools and Libraries in 2025
23 points • comment • may 17, 2025
Show HN: Chess on a Donut/Torus and Deep-Dive
23 points • comment • nov 29, 2025
Researchers combine holograms and AI to create uncrackable optical encryption
23 points • comment • jan 30, 2025
Rao Reading Algorithm (2024)
23 points • comment • jul 29, 2025
How a Quiet American Cardinal Became Pope
23 points • comment • may 11, 2025
How they clean the balls in a ball pit
23 points • comment • oct 15, 2025
Are we the sexbots? Tech vs. consent
23 points • comment • jun 05, 2025
Kirkwood Gap Facts for Kids
23 points • comment • sep 21, 2025
Memento: FOSS, mpv-based video player for studying Japanese
23 points • comment • feb 09, 2025
The FBI's Leaders 'Have No Idea What They're Doing'
23 points • comment • jul 30, 2025
Gates warns White House he can't fill shortfalls in US global health funding
23 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
U.S. guided-missile cruiser crosses Panama Canal, warships deployed to Venezuela
23 points • comment • aug 30, 2025
From Philosophy to Power: The Misuse of René Girard by Peter Thiel, J.D. Vance
23 points • comment • may 25, 2025
Only on Nantucket: The Curious Case of the "Stolen" Mercedes
23 points • comment • jul 09, 2025
DNS traffic spiked as Musk–Trump clash boosted Truth Social (+268%) and X (+20%)
23 points • comment • jun 06, 2025
Stocks notch worst day in over a month as tech sell-off intensifies
23 points • comment • nov 13, 2025
From Clocks to Chaos: The Rhythms of Life
23 points • comment • may 28, 2025
Is moderate drinking healthy? Scientists say the idea is outdated
23 points • comment • aug 22, 2025
Turkey orders detention of Istanbul's mayor, a key rival of President Erdogan
23 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
Hexanitrogen Energies
23 points • comment • jul 18, 2025
Comparing floating-point numbers (2012)
23 points • comment • may 13, 2025
IncusOS
23 points • comment • nov 15, 2025
My A11y Journey
23 points • comment • jun 20, 2025
Show HN: AI Bubble Monitor
23 points • comment • nov 13, 2025
Male and female brains differ at birth
23 points • comment • jan 12, 2025
What I learned building "comfortable" LED strip lighting
23 points • comment • dec 26, 2025
EA Origin is shutting down
23 points • comment • jan 23, 2025
Aerospace Structures
23 points • comment • sep 22, 2025
Disabling cert checks: we have not learned much
23 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
Why the hell does Android even exist anymore?
23 points • comment • oct 04, 2025
Graph Theory and Additive Combinatorics
23 points • comment • mar 21, 2025
US EV sales smash records in August as Tesla loses ground
23 points • comment • sep 11, 2025
Zen browser had a backdoor enabled by default
23 points • comment • mar 22, 2025
Show HN: Zs3 – S3 server in ~1K lines of Zig, 250KB binary, zero dependencies
23 points • comment • dec 29, 2025
Rosatom's new plasma engine could potentially cut Mars travel time to 60 days
23 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
The Bleach Community Is Ready for RFK Jr. To Make Their Dreams Come True
23 points • comment • jul 02, 2025
C++26 Expansion Tricks
23 points • comment • mar 22, 2025
Social Media Is Navigating Its Sectarian Phase
23 points • comment • sep 11, 2025
What the TP-Link Ban in the US Means for You
23 points • comment • jan 12, 2025
After 20k Losses, Russia Is Now Functionally Out of Armored Vehicles
23 points • comment • jul 11, 2025
Thousands of Danes sign petition to buy California from U.S.
23 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
NIH suspends pathogen studies over 'gain-of-function' concerns
23 points • comment • jul 11, 2025
Algebraic Effects: Another mistake carried through to perfection?
23 points • comment • may 10, 2025
What the Eurostack Is Missing
23 points • comment • oct 16, 2025
QuEra Quantum System Leverages Neutral Atoms to Compute
23 points • comment • jun 20, 2025
"Do not highlight any negatives"
23 points • comment • jul 06, 2025
Rust Additions for GCC 15 Bring Support for If-Let Statements
23 points • comment • mar 24, 2025
I visited the happiest country. I wish I could unlearn its secret
23 points • comment • sep 01, 2025
You share a house with Einstein, Hawking and Tao
23 points • comment • may 26, 2025
Donate to the Treasury to help pay down the $36.7T public debt
23 points • comment • jul 26, 2025
USAFacts
23 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
U.S. auto-safety regulator investigating delays by Tesla to submit crash reports
23 points • comment • aug 22, 2025
Moiré Than Meets the Eye: Uncovering the Quantum Potential of Phasons
23 points • comment • mar 24, 2025
Dear Tesla Shareholder [pdf]
23 points • comment • oct 05, 2025
Humpback Whales Are Way Cooler Than You
23 points • comment • jun 13, 2025
WebGPU is now supported in major browsers
23 points • comment • nov 25, 2025
Fuckarounditis (2011)
23 points • comment • mar 24, 2025
US ice cream makers say they'll stop using artificial dyes by 2028
23 points • comment • jul 14, 2025
Mastering the Isolated Queen Pawn (IQP)
23 points • comment • jan 13, 2025
Trump Family Has Made over $1B in Profit on Crypto
23 points • comment • oct 16, 2025
Tennis great Steffi Graf got bitten by pickleball's 'fun factor'
23 points • comment • feb 13, 2025