Story ranking for the past week

  1. Tell HN: Merry Christmas | 426
  2. Inside CECOT – 60 Minutes [video] | 552
  3. Rob Pike goes nuclear over GenAI | 1753
  4. Fabrice Bellard Releases MicroQuickJS | 558
  5. How uv got so fast | 421
  6. We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years | 277
  7. Some Epstein file redactions are being undone | 778
  8. Maybe the default settings are too high | 309
  9. Flock Exposed Its AI-Powered Cameras to the Internet. We Tracked Ourselves | 470
  10. Package managers keep using Git as a database, it never works out | 438
  11. Ruby 4.0.0 | 189
  12. X-ray: a Python library for finding bad redactions in PDF documents | 123
  13. Meta is using the Linux scheduler designed for Valve's Steam Deck on its servers | 391
  14. Nvidia to buy assets from Groq for $20B cash | 401
  15. Floor796 | 84
  16. Phoenix: A modern X server written from scratch in Zig | 411
  17. The Going Dark initiative or ProtectEU is a Chat Control 3.0 attempt | 281
  18. US blocks all offshore wind construction, says reason is classified | 520
  19. Show HN: Books mentioned on Hacker News in 2025 | 212
  20. A guide to local coding models | 350
  21. Logging sucks | 223
  22. I can't upgrade to Windows 11, now leave me alone | 560
  23. FFmpeg has issued a DMCA takedown on GitHub | 181
  24. We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it worked better) | 320
  25. Claude Code gets native LSP support | 336
  26. The Illustrated Transformer | 88
  27. It's Always TCP_NODELAY | 176
  28. Alzheimer’s disease can be reversed in animal models? Study | 121
  29. I sell onions on the Internet (2019) | 168
  30. My insulin pump controller uses the Linux kernel. It also violates the GPL | 242
  31. Show HN: Witr – Explain why a process is running on your Linux system | 90
  32. Unifi Travel Router | 427
  33. Experts explore new mushroom which causes fairytale-like hallucinations | 304
  34. Show HN: Minimalist editor that lives in browser, stores everything in the URL | 164
  35. Rob Pike Goes Nuclear over GenAI | 18
  36. Ask HN: What are the best engineering blogs with real-world depth? | 135
  37. Toys with the highest play-time and lowest clean-up-time | 266
  38. If you don't design your career, someone else will (2014) | 254
  39. Show HN: WalletWallet – create Apple passes from anything | 114
  40. Show HN: Vibium – Browser automation for AI and humans, by Selenium's creator | 122
  41. Seven diabetes patients die due to undisclosed bug in Abbott's glucose monitors | 150
  42. Instant database clones with PostgreSQL 18 | 162
  43. GLM-4.7: Advancing the Coding Capability | 234
  44. Show HN: Gaming Couch – a local multiplayer party game platform for 8 players | 117
  45. Ruby website redesigned | 188
  46. Exe.dev | 280
  47. Nvidia's $20B antitrust loophole | 129
  48. Python 3.15’s interpreter for Windows x86-64 should hopefully be 15% faster | 146
  49. Lua 5.5 | 131
  50. Jimmy Lai Is a Martyr for Freedom | 238
  51. The best things and stuff of 2025 | 91
  52. Fahrplan – 39C3 | 214
  53. Mattermost restricted access to old messages after 10000 limit is reached | 240
  54. How we lost communication to entertainment | 188
  55. Apple releases open-source model that instantly turns 2D photos into 3D views | 188
  56. CO2 batteries that store grid energy take off globally | 311
  57. Show HN: Ez FFmpeg – Video editing in plain English | 177
  58. Fabrice Bellard: Biography (2009) [pdf] | 126
  59. You’re not burnt out, you’re existentially starving | 412
  60. Show HN: CineCLI – Browse and torrent movies directly from your terminal | 107
  61. Ultrasound Cancer Treatment: Sound Waves Fight Tumors | 106
  62. Always bet on text (2014) | 168
  63. Snitch – A friendlier ss/netstat | 103
  64. Gpg.fail | 179
  65. NIST was 5 μs off UTC after last week's power cut | 156
  66. How did DOGE disrupt so much while saving so little? | 212
  67. 10 years bootstrapped: €6.5M revenue with a team of 13 | 129
  68. Lotusbail npm package found to be harvesting WhatsApp messages and contacts | 211
  69. iOS 26.3 brings AirPods-like pairing to third-party devices in EU under DMA | 322
  70. Texas app store age verification law blocked by federal judge | 248
  71. I'm returning my Framework 16 | 601
  72. Scaling LLMs to Larger Codebases | 119
  73. Publishing your work increases your luck | 113
  74. CSRF protection without tokens or hidden form fields | 112
  75. Who Watches the Waymos? I do [video] | 119
  76. Rob Pike got spammed with an AI slop "act of kindness" | 232
  77. Ask HN: What did you read in 2025? | 403
  78. I'm a laptop weirdo and that's why I like my new Framework 13 | 294
  79. Autoland saves King Air, everyone reported safe | 185
  80. The Garbage Collection Handbook | 55
  81. The biggest CRT ever made: Sony's PVM-4300 | 185
  82. Disney Imagineering Debuts Next-Generation Robotic Character, Olaf | 142
  83. QNX Self-Hosted Developer Desktop | 153
  84. Benn Jordan – This Flock Camera Leak Is Like Netflix for Stalkers [video] | 4
  85. LearnixOS | 102
  86. Don't Become the Machine | 141
  87. I didn't realize my LG TV was spying on me until I turned off Live Plus | 245
  88. Asahi Linux with Sway on the MacBook Air M2 (2024) | 315
  89. Ryanair fined €256M over ‘abusive strategy’ to limit ticket sales by OTAs | 268
  90. Rue: Higher level than Rust, lower level than Go | 269
  91. Janet Jackson had the power to crash laptop computers (2022) | 103
  92. Debian's Git Transition | 147
  93. Replacing JavaScript with Just HTML | 74
  94. Local AI is driving the biggest change in laptops in decades | 256
  95. Microsoft please get your tab to autocomplete shit together | 148
  96. Archivists posted the 60 minutes CECOT segment Bari Weiss killed | 11
  97. Google is 'gradually rolling out' option to change your gmail.com address | 227
  98. TurboDiffusion: 100–200× Acceleration for Video Diffusion Models | 46
  99. Ask HN: What skills do you want to develop or improve in 2026? | 384
  100. When compilers surprise you | 104