Story ranking for the past day

  1. Local-first software (2019) | 214
  2. Hidden interface controls are affecting usability | 181
  3. The Prime Reasons to Avoid Amazon | 191
  4. Problems the AI industry is not addressing adequately | 207
  5. Europe's first geostationary sounder satellite is launched | 38
  6. 'Positive review only': Researchers hide AI prompts in papers | 124
  7. macOS Icon History | 67
  8. Eastern Baltic cod grow much smaller than they did due to overfishing | 54
  9. Local-First Software Is Easier to Scale | 73
  10. A 37-year-old wanting to learn computer science | 159
  11. How to Network as an Introvert | 58
  12. Seine reopens to Paris swimmers after century-long ban | 73
  13. What a Hacker Stole from Me | 30
  14. Techno-Feudalism and the Rise of AGI: A Future Without Economic Rights? | 96
  15. Speeding up PostgreSQL dump/restore snapshots | 22
  16. How to not pay your taxes legally, apparently | 110
  17. Serving 200M requests per day with a CGI-bin | 56
  18. Cops in [Spain] think everyone using a Google Pixel must be a drug dealer | 62
  19. Happy Birthday, GamingOnLinux – 16 years today | 8
  20. The EU wants to decrypt your private data by 2030 | 40
  21. Goodbye to All That – My Resignation from the FBI | 27
  22. Optimizing Tool Selection for LLM Workflows with Differentiable Programming | 33
  23. A new law in Sweden makes it illegal to buy custom adult content | 90
  24. Pet ownership and cognitive functioning in later adulthood across pet types | 27
  25. Heart attacks aren't as fatal as they used to be | 74
  26. Basically Everyone Should Be Avoiding Docker | 71
  27. A new, faster DeepSeek R1-0528 variant appears from German lab | 22
  28. Volvo delivers 5,000th electric semi with little fanfare | 16
  29. Are We the Baddies? | 19
  30. Gecode is an open source C++ toolkit for developing constraint-based systems (2019) | 13
  31. Operators, Not Users and Programmers | 30
  32. 7-Zip 25.00 | 48
  33. Colombia seizes first unmanned narco-submarine with Starlink antenna | 44
  34. RFK's proposal to let bird flu spread through poultry | 65
  35. QSBS Limits Raised | 29
  36. French City of Lyon Kicks Out Microsoft | 22
  37. What 'Project Hail Mary' teaches us about the PlanetScale vs. Neon debate | 85
  38. ApplePay vs. Alternative Payment Services | 27
  39. Holding Cellphone while driving is illegal, California court rules | 71
  40. WinUAE 6 Amiga Emulator | 6
  41. Large language models are improving exponentially? | 43
  42. US plans to shut down Mauna Loa Observatory | 12
  43. The Calculator-on-a-Chip (2015) | 5
  44. 'It's too late': David Suzuki says the fight against climate change is lost | 58
  45. China tells EU it can't accept Russia losing its war against Ukraine | 14
  46. The only time HN is this interested in Bitcoin is when there's a bubble (2017) | 50
  47. Volunteer finds Holy Grail of abolitionist-era Baptist documents | 4
  48. What I learned building an AI coding agent for a year | 10
  49. WSJ: 'Xi Has Spent Decades Preparing for a Cold War with the U.S.' | 22
  50. Injection Rejection (2006) | 13
  51. Elon Musk Forms a New Political Party to Challenge Trump and the Republicans | 9
  52. July 5, 1687: When Newton Explained Why You Don't Float Away | 11
  53. The Reality My Medicaid Patients Face | 7
  54. A Canadian's AI hoax duped the media and propelled a 'band' to success | 27
  55. The U.S. Is Switching Sides | 9
  56. The Private Equity Wager: Heads We Win, Tails You Lose | 10
  57. Zuck's Haul: Tracking Meta's AI Talent Acquisitions | 8
  58. Proof That Adult Brains Make New Neurons Settles Scientific Controversy | 0
  59. Go, PET, Let Hen - Curious adventures in (Commodore) BASIC tokenizing | 8
  60. Stop Killing Games in EU passed 1.000.000 signatures | 1
  61. How U.S. Tourists Are Dealing with a New Animosity Overseas | 28
  62. KDE Plasma 6.4 has landed in OpenBSD | 0
  63. Judge: You can't ban DEI grants without bothering to define DEI | 5
  64. European Commission presents Roadmap for lawful access to data | 22
  65. Ask HN: Advice for Starting a Hacker Space? | 11
  66. The Right Way to Embed an LLM in a Group Chat | 13
  67. Game publishers respond to Stop Killing Games claim it curtails developer choice | 25
  68. Elon Musk launches new America Party | 6
  69. Possible End to End to End Encryption: Come Help | 2
  70. Cars' Forward Blind Zones Are Worse Now Than 25 Years Ago | 11
  71. Words to Avoid: AI | 1
  72. Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine | 6
  73. Chasing Hobbies over Achievement Boosts Happiness (2023) | 3
  74. School Discipline Makes a Comeback | 4
  75. Biosphere 2 experiment changed our understanding of the Earth | 1
  76. Tell HN: You owe it to yourself to understand nutrition | 47
  77. It's Illegal to Live in an RV on Your Property in These US States | 16
  78. Why did not numpy copy the J rank concept? | 5
  79. Circles or rectangles? And does the answer depend on where you grew up? | 3
  80. Laser-wielding device is like an anti-aircraft system for mosquitoes | 6
  81. Making My Own Hacktoberfest T-Shirts | 2
  82. AI winter is well on its way (2018) | 4
  83. Tell HN: A fake, highly obfuscated Solidity VSCode plugin found on marketplace | 1
  84. Xi Jinping's two-week absence sparks speculation of power shift within CCP | 5
  85. Trial Court Decides Case Based on AI-Hallucinated Caselaw | 0
  86. Musk launches US political party to fight 'one-party system' | 3
  87. Apple just released a weirdly interesting coding language model | 0
  88. Introducing ZFS AnyRaid | 8
  89. Recreating Early Colour Outside Broadcast [video] | 0
  90. Laid-off workers should use LLMs to manage their emotions, says Xbox exec | 1
  91. AI for Citizens | 0
  92. Musk confirms xAI is buying an overseas power plant and shipping it to the US | 1
  93. China helped Pakistan with 'live inputs' in conflict with India | 1
  94. Core RISC-V supercluster on a single M.2 [video] | 2
  95. Academics on leaving US for 'scientific asylum' in France | 1
  96. Ousted US copyright chief lost job after report on GenAI fair use limits release | 0
  97. Long-lost Chinese typewriter prototype from the 1940s that changed computing | 0
  98. Musk and co should ask AI what defines intelligence. They may learn something | 3
  99. Two years ago today, Meta launched Threads. Does the world need this app? | 7
  100. Plants monitor the integrity of their barrier by sensing gas diffusion | 0