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Hacker News (2025)

Why aren't we losing our minds over the plastic in our brains?
85 points • comment • feb 15, 2025
Anchoreum: A game for learning CSS anchor positioning
85 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
Turning Off All 8k EV Chargers at All Federal Government Buildings
85 points • comment • feb 23, 2025
Fake thinking and real thinking
85 points • comment • jan 30, 2025
DOOM on Google Sheets
85 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
If GPUs Are So Good, Why Do We Still Use CPUs at All?
84 points • comment • jan 08, 2025
We need network societies, not network states (2024)
84 points • comment • feb 05, 2025
Tesla vandals could face 20 years in Salvadorian prison
84 points • comment • mar 30, 2025
Ask HN: How to approach first days on a new job as a senior engineer?
84 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
Incremental compilation instantly rebuilds the Zig compiler [video]
84 points • comment • feb 11, 2025
Microsoft blocks VSCode-derived editors (like Cursor) from using MS extensions
84 points • comment • apr 04, 2025
Resistance to Rust abstractions for DMA mapping
84 points • comment • feb 04, 2025
Kronotop: Redis-compatible, transactional document store backed by FoundationDB
84 points • comment • jan 20, 2025
Television: Fast general purpose fuzzy finder TUI
84 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
Project 2025 Observer
84 points • comment • feb 17, 2025
Atlassian announces end of support for Opsgenie
84 points • comment • mar 06, 2025
Estonia to disconnect from the Russian-run electricity network on Saturday
84 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
What I've learned about writing AI apps so far
84 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
Crushing Jira tickets is a party trick, not a path to impact
84 points • comment • jan 25, 2025
How to prove false statements? (Part 1)
84 points • comment • feb 04, 2025
Large Language Models for Mathematicians (2023)
84 points • comment • feb 01, 2025
AI will change the world but not in the way you think
84 points • comment • mar 26, 2025
Database management in a single PHP file
84 points • comment • mar 17, 2025
Next.js and the corrupt middleware: the authorizing artifact
84 points • comment • mar 23, 2025
Show HN: I built a memory-safe web server in Rust
84 points • comment • mar 02, 2025
Interview with the Creator of Deluxe Ski Jump
84 points • comment • mar 28, 2025
Show HN: VimLM – A Local, Offline Coding Assistant for Vim
84 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
How Many School Shootings? All Incidents from 1966-Present
84 points • comment • feb 23, 2025
Microsoft's Relationship with OpenAI Is Not Looking Good
84 points • comment • mar 10, 2025
Launch HN: ASim (YC S21) – Mobile app that generates mobile apps
84 points • comment • apr 01, 2025
Suspicious Tesla Sales Surge Triggers Canadian Government Investigation
84 points • comment • mar 07, 2025
Onlookers freak out as 25-year-old set loose on Treasury computer system
84 points • comment • feb 04, 2025
Signal Chat Leak Angers U.S. Military Pilots
84 points • comment • mar 28, 2025
Exo: Exocompilation for productive programming of hardware accelerators
84 points • comment • mar 14, 2025
Microsoft's new Dragon Copilot is an AI assistant for healthcare
84 points • comment • mar 04, 2025
CSS Custom Functions are coming
84 points • comment • mar 02, 2025
Extreme supersonic winds measured on a planet outside our solar system
84 points • comment • feb 14, 2025
Using AI to develop a fuller model of the human brain
84 points • comment • jan 25, 2025
Xfinity XB3 hardware mod: Disable WiFi and save 2 watts
84 points • comment • mar 30, 2025
Philosophy of Coroutines (2023)
84 points • comment • mar 27, 2025
Chrome disabling uBlock Origin is a serious security threat
84 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
Website for USAID appears to be offline
83 points • comment • feb 01, 2025
Did you spot a fish? Press the Fish Doorbell
83 points • comment • mar 24, 2025
Mathematical Compact Models of Advanced Transistors [pdf]
83 points • comment • mar 29, 2025
AI, but at What Cost? Breakdown of AI's Carbon Footprint
83 points • comment • jan 28, 2025
How to learn a new language like a baby
83 points • comment • mar 15, 2025
Japan's original decluttering guru (no, not that one)
83 points • comment • jan 17, 2025
Explore Sutro Tower
83 points • comment • mar 05, 2025
Optimizing ML training with metagradient descent
83 points • comment • mar 25, 2025
Show HN: AI that generates 3blue1brown-style explainer videos
83 points • comment • jan 03, 2025
Pdfcpu – A PDF Processor
83 points • comment • jan 06, 2025
How to Implement a Cosine Similarity Function in TypeScript
83 points • comment • mar 09, 2025
Are you VC-funded? No, we're profitable
83 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
Ask HN: Tired of startups – want a normal job. Help
83 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
How to protect your phone and data privacy at the US border
83 points • comment • mar 26, 2025
How Pi Almost Wasn't
83 points • comment • mar 13, 2025
Stack Traces Are Underrated
83 points • comment • mar 10, 2025
Understanding Surrogate Pairs: Why Some Windows Filenames Can't Be Read
83 points • comment • feb 24, 2025
Particle Based Physics Engine in Golang
83 points • comment • mar 20, 2025
Warner Bros Completes Worldwide Sale of 'Coyote vs Acme'
83 points • comment • mar 31, 2025
Mandelbrot Set Explorer
83 points • comment • mar 15, 2025
Drone captures narwhals using their tusks to explore, forage and play
83 points • comment • feb 28, 2025
The Business of Phish (2013)
83 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed My Mailchimp Mailing List
83 points • comment • mar 25, 2025
High-Performance PNG Decoding
83 points • comment • mar 23, 2025
UK's biggest dinosaur footprint site unearthed
83 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
Consumer-grade routers on puny power supplies (2024)
83 points • comment • jan 06, 2025
Decline of cash credited for drop in surgery for children swallowing objects
83 points • comment • mar 29, 2025
Solving Sudoku with Tmux
82 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
H5N1: Much More Than You Wanted to Know
82 points • comment • jan 01, 2025
Taming the UB Monsters in C++
82 points • comment • mar 31, 2025
A Private Life – Nikolai Tolstoy Remembers Patrick O'Brian
82 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
Rust inadequate for text compression codecs?
82 points • comment • mar 07, 2025
AMC Theatres will screen a Swedish movie 'visually dubbed' with the help of AI
82 points • comment • mar 22, 2025
Python Concurrency: Threads, Processes, and Asyncio Explained
82 points • comment • jan 07, 2025
Can we get the benefits of transitive dependencies without undermining security?
82 points • comment • jan 28, 2025
UCSD: Large Language Models Pass the Turing Test
82 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
Windows 11 – There's still nothing worth my time
82 points • comment • feb 04, 2025
Mercury Coder: frontier diffusion LLM generating 1000+ tok/sec on commodity GPUs
82 points • comment • feb 26, 2025
Show HN: Recommendarr – AI Driven Recommendations Based on Sonarr/Radarr Media
82 points • comment • mar 02, 2025
The importance of favicons in website OSINT research
82 points • comment • jan 20, 2025
Stay on schedule with Raspberry Pi Pico W and an e-ink dashboard
82 points • comment • apr 04, 2025
A game of learning your homelab into a cyberpunk mystery adventure
82 points • comment • mar 05, 2025
First official release of LLVM Flang
82 points • comment • mar 12, 2025
Directory of remote-only job boards
82 points • comment • jan 09, 2025
An "oh fuck" moment in time
82 points • comment • jan 13, 2025
Show HN: I Built a Visual Workflow Automation Platform – FlowRipple
82 points • comment • feb 22, 2025
Einsum in Depth
82 points • comment • jan 03, 2025
USDS Engineering Director Resigns: 'This Is Not the Mission I Came to Serve'
82 points • comment • feb 20, 2025
Making my debug build run 100x faster so that it is finally usable
82 points • comment • feb 18, 2025
Public domain technical books published before 1964
82 points • comment • apr 05, 2025
In the trenches: on being an Engineering Manager
82 points • comment • feb 06, 2025
Lead and cadmium found in muscle-building protein powders, report says
82 points • comment • jan 12, 2025
General Reasoning: Free, open resource for building large reasoning models
82 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
You Do Not Need Blockchain: Popular Use Cases and Why They Do Not Work (2019)
82 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
Anthropic achieves ISO 42001 certification for responsible AI
82 points • comment • jan 16, 2025
The Unbearable Loudness of Chewing
82 points • comment • mar 25, 2025
No longer writing my own damn HTML
82 points • comment • feb 12, 2025
A Cold War Satellite Program Called Parcae Revolutionized Signals Intelligence
81 points • comment • jan 21, 2025
Pantograph: A Fluid and Typed Structure Editor
81 points • comment • feb 07, 2025