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Hacker News (2025)

“The closer to the train station, the worse the kebab” – a “study”
570 points • comment • feb 24, 2025
MitmProxy2Swagger: Automagically reverse-engineer REST APIs
569 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
So you want to build your own data center
569 points • comment • jan 17, 2025
Plane crashes, overturns during landing at Toronto airport
567 points • comment • feb 17, 2025
Do-nothing scripting: the key to gradual automation (2019)
567 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
Introducing deep research
565 points • comment • feb 03, 2025
The Illustrated DeepSeek-R1
565 points • comment • jan 27, 2025
Antiqua et Nova: Note on the relationship between AI and human intelligence
564 points • comment • jan 30, 2025
Turkish university annuls Erdogan rival's degree, preventing run for president
564 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
Snyk security researcher deploys malicious NPM packages targeting cursor.com
563 points • comment • jan 13, 2025
Databases in 2024: A Year in Review
562 points • comment • jan 01, 2025
Succinct data structures
561 points • comment • mar 06, 2025
Volkswagen reintroducing physical controls for vital functions
561 points • comment • mar 08, 2025
The Tsunami of Burnout Few See
560 points • comment • jan 09, 2025
Carbon capture more costly than switching to renewables, researchers find
560 points • comment • feb 15, 2025
Executive wealth as a factor in return-to-office
559 points • comment • mar 02, 2025
Marginalia – A search engine that prioritizes non-commercial content
557 points • comment • jan 27, 2025
Monster Cables picked the wrong guy to threaten (2008)
557 points • comment • mar 22, 2025
Blue95: a desktop for your childhood home's computer room
556 points • comment • mar 30, 2025
An update on Mozilla's terms of use for Firefox
553 points • comment • feb 28, 2025
A look at Firefox forks
553 points • comment • mar 14, 2025
California law enforcement misused state databases more than 7k times in 2023
552 points • comment • jan 30, 2025
Suspension of inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong
552 points • comment • feb 05, 2025
Pi-hole v6
552 points • comment • feb 18, 2025
Andrej Karpathy: Deep Dive into LLMs Like ChatGPT [video]
551 points • comment • feb 05, 2025
The Lost Art of Logarithms
551 points • comment • mar 13, 2025
AI Blindspots – Blindspots in LLMs I've noticed while AI coding
551 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
Johnny.Decimal – A system to organise your life
551 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
The most unhinged video wall, made out of Chromebooks
551 points • comment • mar 01, 2025
The Anthropic Economic Index
550 points • comment • feb 10, 2025
Caddy – The Ultimate Server with Automatic HTTPS
545 points • comment • feb 16, 2025
30% drop in O1-preview accuracy when Putnam problems are slightly variated
544 points • comment • jan 01, 2025
macOS Tips and Tricks (2022)
544 points • comment • feb 28, 2025
Fidget
544 points • comment • jan 08, 2025
A minimax chess engine in regular expressions
543 points • comment • jan 07, 2025
The blissful Zen of a good side project
543 points • comment • apr 04, 2025
The FizzBuzz that did not get me the job
543 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
I Switched to Firefox and Never Looked Back
543 points • comment • jan 14, 2025
Web page annoyances that I don't inflict on you
541 points • comment • jan 05, 2025
How to draw an outline in a video game
540 points • comment • jan 04, 2025
Mox – modern, secure, all-in-one email server
540 points • comment • mar 05, 2025
Why Apple's Severance gets edited over remote desktop software
540 points • comment • mar 29, 2025
Payments crisis of 2025: Not “read only” access anymore
538 points • comment • feb 04, 2025
Qwen2.5-VL-32B: Smarter and Lighter
538 points • comment • mar 24, 2025
A decade later, a decade lost (2024)
536 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
Hacker News for Gamedev
536 points • comment • jan 31, 2025
A QR code that sends you to a different destination – lenticular and adversarial
536 points • comment • jan 23, 2025
Framework's first desktop is a strange–but unique–mini ITX gaming PC
535 points • comment • feb 25, 2025
Half-Life
534 points • comment • feb 23, 2025
Make Ubuntu packages 90% faster by rebuilding them
534 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
VS Code Pets
534 points • comment • jan 18, 2025
IronRDP: a Rust implementation of Microsoft's RDP protocol
533 points • comment • mar 21, 2025
Curl-impersonate: Special build of curl that can impersonate the major browsers
533 points • comment • apr 03, 2025
Obscure islands I find interesting
531 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
OpenBSD Innovations
531 points • comment • feb 22, 2025
Hacking Subaru: Tracking and controlling cars via the admin panel
530 points • comment • jan 23, 2025
Why is my CPU usage always 100%?
529 points • comment • jan 09, 2025
Tesla created secret team to suppress driving range complaints (2023)
528 points • comment • mar 09, 2025
Reverse Engineering Bambu Connect
528 points • comment • jan 20, 2025
Rippling sues Deel over spying
527 points • comment • mar 17, 2025
I am (not) a failure: Lessons learned from six failed startup attempts
527 points • comment • jan 20, 2025
Show HN: Interactive systemd – a better way to work with systemd units
525 points • comment • jan 18, 2025
Ecosia is teaming up with Qwant to build a European search index
525 points • comment • mar 09, 2025
Moving away from US cloud services
525 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
LibreOffice still kicking at 40, now with browser tricks and real-time collab
524 points • comment • feb 13, 2025
Canon EF and RF Lenses – All Autofocus Motors
524 points • comment • mar 10, 2025
Career Development: What It Means to Be a Manager, Director, or VP (2015)
524 points • comment • mar 21, 2025
DeepSeek open source DeepEP – library for MoE training and Inference
523 points • comment • feb 25, 2025
Stop Trying to Schedule a Call with Me
523 points • comment • jan 11, 2025
Debugging: Indispensable rules for finding even the most elusive problems (2004)
522 points • comment • jan 13, 2025
Phind 2: AI search with visual answers and multi-step reasoning
518 points • comment • feb 13, 2025
Combining 15s interval whole-sky-camera photos to form a 4y spanning keogram
518 points • comment • jan 04, 2025
Llama.vim – Local LLM-assisted text completion
517 points • comment • jan 23, 2025
Brother accused of locking down third-party printer ink cartridges
515 points • comment • mar 05, 2025
Show HN: Nash, I made a standalone note with single HTML file
515 points • comment • mar 14, 2025
Asteroid Impact on Earth 2032 with Probability 1% and 8Mt Energy
515 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
I made $100K from a dick joke
514 points • comment • jan 05, 2025
Station of despair: What to do if you get stuck at end of Tokyo Chuo Rapid Line
512 points • comment • feb 05, 2025
Show HN: I made a tool to port tweets to Bluesky mantaining their original date
510 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
Richard Sutton and Andrew Barto Win 2024 Turing Award
510 points • comment • mar 05, 2025
Waydroid – Android in a Linux container
510 points • comment • feb 02, 2025
Why DeepSeek had to be open source
509 points • comment • jan 29, 2025
Show HN: I completed shipping my desktop app
507 points • comment • jan 03, 2025
Reverse engineering Call of Duty anti-cheat
506 points • comment • jan 20, 2025
Military grade sonic weapon is used against protesters in Serbia
506 points • comment • mar 16, 2025
Type 1 diabetes reversed by new cell transplantation technique
506 points • comment • feb 24, 2025
Why I don't discuss politics with friends
505 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
Recent AI model progress feels mostly like bullshit
505 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
Startup Winter: Hacker News Lost Its Faith
505 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
Hotline for modern Apple systems
503 points • comment • feb 06, 2025
GSA Eliminates 18F
503 points • comment • mar 01, 2025
Why Ruby on Rails still matters
503 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
Landrun: Sandbox any Linux process using Landlock, no root or containers
503 points • comment • mar 22, 2025
Zed now predicts your next edit with Zeta, our new open model
502 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
The April Fools joke that might have got me fired
502 points • comment • apr 01, 2025
Richard Feynman's blackboard at the time of his death (1988)
501 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
Ask HN: What is interviewing like now with everyone using AI?
499 points • comment • feb 02, 2025
Is the world becoming uninsurable?
498 points • comment • jan 17, 2025
20 years working on the same software product
497 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
Investigating an “evil” RJ45 dongle
497 points • comment • jan 17, 2025