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Hacker News (2025)

  1. After Layoffs, Why Do Tech Firms Still Claim Talent Shortages?

    11 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  2. OpenAI is losing money on its pricey ChatGPT Pro plan, CEO Sam Altman says

    11 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  3. Reclusive British trader caused a flash crash that wiped $1 trln off US markets (2023)

    11 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  4. Foods with the Most Plastic Chemicals: Study Reveals Surprising Results

    11 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  5. 70 Years of Height Evolution in the NBA

    11 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  6. Connecticut DMV Allows Tow Companies to Sell People's Cars

    11 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  7. Do You Believe in Life After Death? These Scientists Study It

    11 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  8. A Santa Cruz surfer rode potential world-record 108-foot-tall Mavericks wave

    11 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  9. Minimal Vanilla JavaScript Framework

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  10. Time to check if you ran any of these malicious Chrome extensions

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  11. Auto Smiley – Computer vision smile generator (2010)

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  12. Why Do Some People Look Like Their Dogs?

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  13. Android 15 sideloading restrictions are a raw deal for users

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  14. Myth of Meritocracy

    10 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  15. Oral History of Caroline Rose, Writer of Inside Macintosh

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  16. Scientists Re-Create the Microbial Dance That Sparked Complex Life

    10 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  17. Asus launches first Thunderbolt 5 eGPU with RTX 5090

    10 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  18. Am-I.online

    10 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  19. SteamOS officially expands past the Steam Deck

    10 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  20. Apple CEO Tim Cook donates $1M to Trump's inauguration fund

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  21. Apple to pay $95M to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  22. Modern Generic SVGA driver for Windows 3.1

    10 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  23. Butterick's Practical Typography

    10 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  24. Being a career-obsessed engineer wasn't the optimal way to be fulfilled

    10 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  25. FCC's Net Neutrality Rules Struck Down by Sixth Circuit

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  26. Small Data [video]

    10 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  27. Oils 0.24.0 – Closures, Objects, and Namespaces

    10 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  28. U.S. Surgeon General Issues New Advisory on Link Between Alcohol and Cancer Risk

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  29. One dead after Tesla Cybertruck catches fire outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas

    10 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  30. Inside the hands-on lab of an experimental archaeologist

    10 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  31. Mozilla Advertising

    10 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  32. Unity Editor subscription price increase.

    10 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  33. macOS has become more private

    10 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  34. Factories in Space

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  35. "Life Without Stars? Request for feedback on a chapter of a non-fiction book

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  36. Building an Agentic AI System at Doctolib

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  37. Coinage and the Tyranny of Fantasy 'Gold'

    10 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  38. USB-C gets a bit more universal as the EU's mandate goes into effect

    10 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  39. YouTube laywer LegalEagle is suing Honey and wants to take the company down

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  40. US culture breeds 'laziness' and 'mediocrity

    9 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  41. Elon's Money

    9 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  42. The Engineering Behind Texas's Top Tourist Attraction

    9 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  43. The Elements of Euclid

    9 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  44. Small Data [video]

    9 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  45. Apple CEO Tim Cook donates $1M to Trump inauguration

    9 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  46. Show HN: Minimalist task management tool with command line functionalities

    9 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  47. Show HN: Postgres-SQLite: SQLite as first-class types in Postgres

    9 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  48. Elon's IQ Shredder: Our immigration strategy accelerates Idiocracy

    9 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  49. An abandoned ship held a treasure for 30 years: 50 arcade machines

    9 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  50. The Golden Opportunity for American AI

    9 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  51. Human in the Loop and the Missing Productivity Growth

    9 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  52. Scott Aaronson: Aligning Superintelligent AGI (2024) [video]

    9 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  53. FSD Tesla steers onto train tracks

    9 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  54. Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals

    9 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  55. The Internet Is Worse Than a Brainwashing Machine

    9 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  56. Most important recipes of the past 100 years

    9 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  57. Greenland leader calls for independence from Denmark

    9 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  58. The 'Blog' of 'Unnecessary' Quotation Marks

    9 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  59. High electricity prices in California have nothing to do with renewables

    9 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  60. Study Shows EV Batteries Maintain Nearly 90% Capacity After 200k Km

    9 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  61. Bing is trying to trick people into thinking they're using Google

    9 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  62. AI means the end of internet search as we've known it

    9 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  63. Why aren't we talking about the real reason male college enrollment is dropping?

    9 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  64. Our Paint is a featureless but programmable painting program

    9 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  65. smolagents: A simple library to build AI agents

    9 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  66. Ask HN: Why haven't we progressed in Consumer Robots?

    9 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  67. Protocells emerge in experiment simulating lifeless world

    9 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  68. Man who exploded Cybertruck in Las Vegas used ChatGPT in planning, police say

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  69. 50 Years of SNL's Graphic Parodies (2024)

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  70. NY Man Pleads Guilty to Operating Secret Police Station for CCP in Manhattan

    8 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  71. Plastic crystals could replace greenhouse gases used in refrigerators

    8 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  72. Show HN: I Built an AI Tool That Turns Your Resume into a Job Magnet in Seconds

    8 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  73. US Treasury Department breached through remote support platform

    8 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  74. First in Chess Championship history, two players agreed to share the title

    8 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  75. Getting LLMs to Generate Funny Memes Is Unexpectedly Hard

    8 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  76. Encryption backdoor debate done and dusted, former White House tech advisor says

    8 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  77. Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury: festival 'under corporate control' of BBC

    8 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  78. YouTube is obsessed with AI [video]

    8 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  79. Show HN: TubePen – My attempt to get more out of YouTube learning

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  80. Zuck: It's time to get back to our roots around free expression

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  81. Powering AI RAG Applications with Vector Embeddings

    8 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  82. Python Concurrency: Threads, Processes, and Asyncio Explained

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  83. Ergo S-1 – An open-source ergonomic wireless keyboard

    8 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  84. Computer Science graduates with a 4.0 GPA can't get a job in tech

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  85. Multi-Path TCP: revolutionizing connectivity, one path at a time

    8 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  86. Political Bias in Large Language Models: Insights Across Topic Polarization

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  87. We Need a Cyber Bill of Rights

    8 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  88. Indoor Air Quality in Naturally Ventilated Primary Schools

    8 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  89. North Carolina's coastal tourism could decline due to salty tap water

    8 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  90. New Data Reveal Climate Change-Driven Insurance Crisis Is Spreading

    8 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  91. Meta Now Lets Users Say Gay and Trans People Have 'Mental Illness'

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  92. Nvidia Puts Grace Blackwell on Every Desk and at Every AI Developer's Fingertips

    8 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  93. Californians Say X Blocked Them from Viewing Amber Alert

    8 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  94. 21-year-old in debt after failed businesses, seeking advice

    8 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  95. Air Force Tests Subscale Model of Blended-Wing Body Jet

    8 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  96. Chinese Underwater Sea Glider Drone Caught by Fisherman in the Philippines

    8 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  97. Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Lex Fridman Podcast #456

    8 points • comment • jan 05, 2025

  98. Apple will pay $95M to people who were spied on by Siri

    7 points • comment • jan 02, 2025

  99. Federal U.S. grant pushes Pacific Northwest high-speed rail proposal forward

    7 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  100. Why the Steam Deck Is the Perfect Mini PC for Hackers

    7 points • comment • jan 02, 2025