Hacker News Highlights
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6.22.25 | U.S. bombs Iranian nuclear sites, Beware lifetime non-compete confidentiality agreements, Airpass bypasses WiFi time limits
Jun 22, 202511 min
6.21.25 | YouTube's anti-adblock measures, Phoenix.new for remote AI runtime, Samsung embeds IronSource spyware on phones
Jun 21, 202512 min
6.20.25 | Rationalist identity, New BitTorrent tracker in Elixir, LLMs into MegaKernel for low-latency inference
Jun 20, 202512 min
6.19.25 | Workout.cool is an open-source fitness platform, Andrej Karpathy discusses software in the AI era, Unregistry allows "docker push" to servers directly
Jun 19, 202512 min
6.18.25 | Honda's reusable rocket launch, The Grug Brained Developer, reviving a torrent tracker with 3M peers
Jun 18, 202512 min
6.17.25 | WhatsApp adds ads, Nanonets-OCR-s converts documents to markdown, Chawan TUI web browser showcased
Jun 17, 202511 min
6.16.25 | SSL renamed to TLS, Modifying Starlink Mini, Canyon.mid
Jun 16, 202511 min
6.15.25 | Reimplemented Stable Diffusion 3.5 in PyTorch, Waymo rides pricier than Uber/Lyft, TimeGuessr
Jun 15, 202512 min
6.14.25 | Solar system model, HP's board buys Palm, Apple's Liquid Glass for AR interfaces
Jun 14, 202512 min
6.13.25 | Receipt printer cured procrastination, Frequent reauth not more secure, US-backed Israeli spyware targeted European journalists
Jun 13, 202512 min
6.12.25 | Big Bang possibly inside black hole, programming with agents, Chatterbox TTS
Jun 12, 202512 min
6.11.25 | Mistral AI's first reasoning model, Vassar Robotics' $219 learning robot arm, OpenAI's 80% price drop for o3
Jun 11, 202512 min
6.10.25 | Tax deduction for US software devs, Apple announces Foundation Models and Containerization, Apple introduces universal design
Jun 10, 202512 min
6.9.25 | LLMs illustrated by pelicans, Kagi hits 50k users, supercomputers for autocrats threaten democracy
Jun 9, 202512 min
6.8.25 | Bill Atkinson has died, Washington Post advises against Chrome and Meta apps, overcoming procrastination
Jun 8, 202512 min
6.7.25 | Tax code causing tech layoffs, Meta's invasive AI feed concerns, GitLab backup time reduced significantly
Jun 7, 202511 min
6.6.25 | YouTube warns against self-hosting media, death newts face an impossible predicament, Air Lab introduces a portable air quality measuring device
Jun 6, 202511 min
6.5.25 | OpenAI opposes court order on ChatGPT logs, FFmpeg adds WebRTC support, IRS Direct File available on GitHub
Jun 5, 202511 min
6.4.25 | Deep learning praised, fact checking overlooked, covert Android tracking, DiffX extensible format
Jun 4, 202512 min
6.3.25 | AI skeptics are irrational, Cloudflare creates OAuth with Claude, Kan.bn is an open-source Trello alternative
Jun 3, 202510 min
6.2.25 | Root shell on credit card terminal, Cinematography of "Andor," Visual world of 'Samurai Jack'
Jun 2, 202511 min
6.1.25 | Precision Clock Mk IV, Progressive JSON, A Lean companion to Analysis I
Jun 1, 202511 min
5.31.25 | Photos inside instruments, AI hype and white-collar layoffs, AWS systems correctness practices
May 31, 202512 min
5.30.25 | WeatherStar 4000+ simulates Weather Channel, human coders outperform LLMs, FLUX.1 Kontext
May 30, 202511 min
5.29.25 | Rewrote Mac Electron app in Rust, Japan Post launches digital address system, Compiler Explorer promises lasting URLs
May 29, 202512 min
5.28.25 | Square Theory, hawk uses traffic signals for hunting, LLM CLI tool runs tools from Python or plugins
May 28, 202512 min
5.27.25 | CSS Minecraft, Hacker News uses Common Lisp, Owls in Towels
May 27, 202511 min
5.26.25 | Claude 4 System Card, Amazon coders liken jobs to warehouse work, Open Source Society University offers free CS education
May 26, 202511 min
5.25.25 | o3 finds Linux SMB zeroday, Reinvent the Wheel, US scientific conferences leaving due to border fears
May 25, 202512 min
5.24.25 | Postgres IDE for VS Code, Find Your People, Living on $432 a month in America
May 24, 202510 min
5.23.25 | Claude 4, Mozilla shutting down Pocket and Fakespot, long-admired fractal on wall
May 23, 202512 min
5.22.25 | OpenAI acquires Jony Ive's AI startup, Devstral, Gemini Diffusion
May 22, 202512 min
5.21.25 | Veo 3 and Imagen 4 for filmmaking, Deep Learning in Applied Topology, AI driving Microsoft employees insane
May 21, 202512 min
5.20.25 | Windows Subsystem for Linux open source, Zod 4, Have I Been Pwned 2.0
May 20, 202511 min
5.18.25 | AR glasses and Linux on Android, Mystical, O2 VoLTE customer location
May 18, 202512 min
5.17.25 | Push Ifs Up, JavaScript's Explicit Resource Management, Japan's IC Cards
May 17, 202511 min
5.16.25 | Baby healed with gene-editing, LLM agent loop effectiveness, leap year check instructions
May 16, 202512 min
5.15.25 | AlphaEvolve: Gemini-powered coding agent, HDR explained, an unexpected server
May 15, 202512 min
5.14.25 | Older hardware viable with software optimization, GNU Screen has multiple security issues, Branch Privilege Injection exploits race conditions
May 14, 202512 min
5.13.25 | The Barbican, Firefox on GitHub, community fork of Organic Maps
May 13, 202512 min
5.12.25 | Plain Vanilla Web, One-Click RCE in Asus Driver, 16x16 Dot Animation from Math Rules
May 12, 202512 min
5.10.25 | ALICE detects lead to gold at LHC, Sofie automates live TV news production, business books as entertainment
May 10, 202510 min
5.9.25 | Steve Jobs praises idea, Open-source Cursor alternative, First American pope named Pope Leo XIV
May 9, 202511 min
5.8.25 | Ty is a fast Python type checker, Postgres 18 accelerates disk reads with asynchronous I/O, Mistral launches Le Chat, an enterprise AI assistant for on-prem use
May 8, 202512 min
5.7.25 | Clippy brings 90s UI to local LLMs, Gemini 2.5 Pro preview released, OpenAI acquires Windsurf for $3B
May 7, 202511 min
5.6.25 | OpenAI's structural evolution, Daft Punk's vocal effects, Real-time AI voice chat at ~500ms latency
May 6, 202512 min
5.5.25 | Prefer prompt reading, 3D-printing design, persistent Alabama landline
May 5, 202512 min
5.4.25 | Free PDF editor, Rediscovering Ruby on Rails over Next.js, AI's time savings balanced by new work
May 4, 202512 min
5.3.25 | Synthesizer using 3D physics, Soviet Venus craft reentry, language brain vs. math brain in programming
May 3, 202512 min
5.2.25 | Redis is open source, Judge rules Apple executive lied, Claude Integrations
May 2, 202512 min