Story ranking for the past week

  1. Tell HN: Help restore the tax deduction for software dev in the US (Section 174) | 901
  2. Bill Atkinson has died | 273
  3. GCP Outage | 491
  4. Frequent reauth doesn't make you more secure | 487
  5. A receipt printer cured my procrastination | 570
  6. The last six months in LLMs, illustrated by pelicans on bicycles | 232
  7. Magistral — the first reasoning model by Mistral AI | 419
  8. Apple announces Foundation Models and Containerization frameworks, etc | 488
  9. Containerization is a Swift package for running Linux containers on macOS | 409
  10. Research suggests Big Bang may have taken place inside a black hole | 582
  11. If the moon were only 1 pixel: A tediously accurate solar system model (2014) | 226
  12. Jemalloc Postmortem | 216
  13. Apple introduces a universal design across platforms | 1196
  14. Marines being mobilized in response to LA protests | 1669
  15. US-backed Israeli company's spyware used to target European journalists | 358
  16. Chatterbox TTS | 184
  17. Bruteforcing the phone number of any Google user | 190
  18. Congratulations on creating the one billionth repository on GitHub | 135
  19. Launch HN: Vassar Robotics (YC X25) – $219 robot arm that learns new skills | 218
  20. "Localhost tracking" explained. It could cost Meta €32B | 268
  21. Kagi Reaches 50k Users | 339
  22. How I program with agents | 288
  23. I convinced HP's board to buy Palm and watched them kill it | 435
  24. OpenAI dropped the price of o3 by 80% | 489
  25. Self-Host and Tech Independence: The Joy of Building Your Own | 241
  26. My experiment living in a tent in Hong Kong's jungle | 222
  27. Air India flight to London crashes in Ahmedabad with more than 240 onboard | 566
  28. The librarian immediately attempts to sell you a vuvuzela | 340
  29. Washington Post's Privacy Tip: Stop Using Chrome, Delete Meta Apps (and Yandex) | 328
  30. Joining Apple Computer (2018) | 123
  31. Building supercomputers for autocrats probably isn't good for democracy | 259
  32. We’re secretly winning the war on cancer | 214
  33. Convert photos to Atkinson dithering | 54
  34. Meta invests $14.3B in Scale AI to kick-start superintelligence lab | 442
  35. Danish Ministry Replaces Windows and Microsoft Office with Linux and LibreOffice | 213
  36. Show HN: I made a 3D printed VTOL drone | 143
  37. FSE meets the FBI | 145
  38. Low-background Steel: content without AI contamination | 266
  39. Show HN: Chili3d – A open-source, browser-based 3D CAD application | 116
  40. Successful people set constraints rather than chasing goals | 218
  41. Rendering Crispy Text on the GPU | 125
  42. Brian Wilson has died | 127
  43. Finding Shawn Mendes (2019) | 56
  44. Sly Stone has died | 66
  45. Show HN: Spark, An advanced 3D Gaussian Splatting renderer for Three.js | 86
  46. macOS Tahoe brings a new disk image format | 136
  47. iPhone 11 emulation done in QEMU | 31
  48. Microsoft Office migration from Source Depot to Git | 273
  49. Field Notes from Shipping Real Code with Claude | 97
  50. Ask HN: How do I give back to people helped me when I was young and had nothing? | 181
  51. Why Android can't use CDC Ethernet (2023) | 136
  52. LLMs are cheap | 309
  53. Menstrual tracking app data is gold mine for advertisers that risks women safety | 382
  54. Cloudflare was down | 86
  55. Musk-Trump dispute includes threats to SpaceX contracts | 757
  56. Android 16 is here | 342
  57. Show HN: Most users won't report bugs unless you make it stupidly easy | 207
  58. Denuvo Analysis | 169
  59. Mikeal Rogers has died | 52
  60. Show HN: Munal OS: a graphical experimental OS with WASM sandboxing | 117
  61. Low-Level Optimization with Zig | 200
  62. Trump's NASA cuts would destroy decades of science and wipe out its future | 372
  63. Container: Apple's Linux-Container Runtime | 43
  64. Show HN: Tritium – The Legal IDE in Rust | 166
  65. V-JEPA 2 world model and new benchmarks for physical reasoning | 91
  66. Show HN: Ikuyo a Travel Planning Web Application | 91
  67. It's the end of observability as we know it (and I feel fine) | 207
  68. Plants hear their pollinators, and produce sweet nectar in response | 62
  69. Left-Pad (2024) | 198
  70. Self-hosted x86 back end is now default in debug mode | 168
  71. Malleable software: Restoring user agency in a world of locked-down apps | 114
  72. OpenAI o3-pro | 197
  73. Why agents are bad pair programmers | 229
  74. OxCaml - a set of extensions to the OCaml programming language. | 91
  75. Maximizing Battery Storage Profits via High-Frequency Intraday Trading | 262
  76. Agentic Coding Recommendations | 198
  77. How long it takes to know if a job is right for you or not | 205
  78. What happens when people don't understand how AI works | 343
  79. Why We're Moving on from Nix | 136
  80. Rust compiler performance | 240
  81. AOSP project is coming to an end | 129
  82. RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee | 8
  83. A look at Cloudflare's AI-coded OAuth library | 164
  84. DeskHog, an open-source developer toy | 106
  85. The Gentle Singularity | 520
  86. Europe needs digital sovereignty – and Microsoft has just proven why | 224
  87. The Danish Ministry of Digitalization Is Switching to Linux and LibreOffice | 149
  88. RFK Jr.: HHS moves to restore public trust in vaccines | 607
  89. Show HN: S3mini – Tiny and fast S3-compatible client, no-deps, edge-ready | 97
  90. Ask HN: How to learn CUDA to professional level | 80
  91. I used AI-powered calorie counting apps, and they were even worse than expected | 290
  92. Bypassing GitHub Actions policies in the dumbest way possible | 118
  93. AI Saved My Company from a 2-Year Litigation Nightmare | 163
  94. Administering immunotherapy in the morning seems to matter. Why? | 193
  95. Discrete Mathematics: An Open Introduction [pdf] | 45
  96. Show HN: RomM – An open-source, self-hosted ROM manager and player | 94
  97. What was Radiant AI, anyway? | 118
  98. Xeneva Operating System | 77
  99. A dark adtech empire fed by fake CAPTCHAs | 116
  100. <Blink> and <Marquee> (2020) | 182