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HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order ⚙ An overengineered solution to `sort | uniq -c` with 25x throughput (hist) 7 1 4d +4d github.com/noamteyssier/hist-rs 1Diphtheria, a Once Vanquished Killer of Children, Is Resurgent 8 1 43m +14m nytimes.com/2025/10/27/health/diptheria-somalia-vaccines.html 2The striking Swedish workers taking on carmaker Tesla 5 0 1h +25m bbc.com/news/articles/c5y9082q0jjo 3Searching for Charles Fourier in the ruins of a socialist utopia outside LA 9 0 7d +7d kubicki.org/letters/the-dogs-of-llano-del-rio-i 4However small, just start. From zero to hero 10 0 1h +30m theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/oct/26/expert-motivation-tips-gym-to-do-list 5Severe performance penalty found in VSCode rendering loop 58 34 1h +29m github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/272155 6We're in the Wrong Moment 28 23 1h +30m ezrichards.github.io/posts/were-in-the-wrong-moment 7A Looking Glass Half Empty, Part 2: A Series of Unfortunate Events 8 0 6d +6d filfre.net/2025/10/a-looking-glass-half-empty-part-2-a-series-of-unfortunate-events 8Argentina's midterm election hands landslide win to Milei's libertarian overhaul 26 16 3h +41m cnbc.com/2025/10/27/argentinas-midterm-election-hands-landslide-win-to-mileis-libertarian-overhaul.html 9Termite farmers fine-tune their weed control 14 2 5d +5d arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/termite-farmers-fine-tune-their-weed-control 10Milei Wins Mandate for Free-Market Revolution in Argentina's Election 30 33 4h +54m wsj.com/world/americas/milei-wins-mandate-for-free-market-revolution-in-argentinas-election-3be65f38 11How I turned Zig into my favorite language to write network programs in 99 28 5h +1h lalinsky.com/2025/10/26/zio-async-io-for-zig.html 12Sphere Computer – The Innovative 1970s Computer Company Everyone Forgot 38 3 3d +3d sphere.computer 13ICE Will Use AI to Surveil Social Media 168 168 5h +30m jacobin.com/2025/10/ice-zignal-surveillance-social-media 14We Saved $500k per Year by Rolling Our Own "S3" 123 89 8h +4h engineering.nanit.com/how-we-saved-500-000-per-year-by-rolling-our-own-s3-6caec1ee1143 15Sandhill cranes have adopted a Canada gosling 72 9 4d +4d smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/these-sandhill-cranes-have-adopted-a-canadian-gosling-and-birders-have-flocked-to-watch-the-strange-family-180986828 16Microsoft 365 Copilot – Arbitrary Data Exfiltration via Mermaid Diagrams 157 30 6h +1h adamlogue.com/microsoft-365-copilot-arbitrary-data-exfiltration-via-mermaid-diagrams-fixed 17Are-we-fast-yet implementations in Oberon, C++, C, Pascal, Micron and Luon 42 10 6h +37m github.com/rochus-keller/Are-we-fast-yet 18Researchers demonstrate centimetre-level positioning using smartwatches 40 12 7d +6d otago.ac.nz/news/newsroom/researchers-demonstrate-centimetre-level-positioning-using-smartwatches 19Show HN: Helium Browser for Android with extensions support, based on Vanadium 39 13 7h +41m github.com/jqssun/android-helium-browser 20AI Mafia Network – An interactive visualization 92 7 6h +7m dipakwani.com/ai-mafia 21Poison, Poison Everywhere 149 67 7h +22m loeber.substack.com/p/29-poison-poison-everywhere 22The Apple Network Server Mac OS ROMs have resurfaced 41 4 7h +13m oldvcr.blogspot.comhttp:///2025/10/the-apple-network-server-macos-roms.html 23Ken Thompson recalls Unix's rowdy, lock-picking origins 119 13 12h +5h thenewstack.io/ken-thompson-recalls-unixs-rowdy-lock-picking-origins 24Galaxy XR, the first Android XR headset 19 16 5d +4d blog.google/products/android/samsung-galaxy-xr 25Resource use matters, but material footprints are a poor way to measure it 16 3 15h +7h ourworldindata.org/material-footprint-limitations 26Show HN: MyraOS – My 32-bit operating system in C and ASM (Hack Club project) 138 23 9h +53m github.com/dvir-biton/MyraOS 27System.LongBool 38 38 5d +4d docwiki.embarcadero.com/Libraries/Sydney/en/System.LongBool 28Smart Beds Helped Them Sleep on a Cloud. Then the Cloud Crashed 20 11 10h +1h nytimes.com/2025/10/24/business/amazon-aws-outage-eight-sleep-mattress.html 29NORAD’s Cheyenne Mountain Combat Center, c.1966 102 50 6d +5d flashbak.com/norad-cheyenne-mountain-combat-center-478804 30Louis Rossman: Politician calls constituents criminals with no right to privacy [video] 62 9 11h +1h youtube.com/watch?v=WJh31Mk7XE4 31Wren: A classy little scripting language 144 41 4d +4d wren.io 32Nvidia DGX Spark: When benchmark numbers meet production reality 139 91 11h +1h publish.obsidian.md/aixplore/Practical+Applications/dgx-lab-benchmarks-vs-reality-day-4 33Smartphones manipulate our emotions and trigger our reflexes 76 41 10h +25m theconversation.com/smartphones-manipulate-our-emotions-and-trigger-our-reflexes-no-wonder-were-addicted-265014 34A definition of AGI 184 299 11h +34m arxiv.org/abs/2510.18212 35Ask HN: Second generation of intro to software dev for 3rd graders 30 35 6d +6d 36Making the Electron Microscope 70 8 12h +1h asimov.press/p/electron-microscope 37Alzheimer's disrupts circadian rhythms of plaque-clearing brain cells 177 29 12h +33m medicine.washu.edu/news/alzheimers-disrupts-circadian-rhythms-of-plaque-clearing-brain-cells 38Show HN: FlashRecord – 2MB Python-native CLI screen recorder 18 7 12h +45m github.com/Flamehaven/FlashRecord 39Books by People – Defending Organic Literature in an AI World 65 65 12h +55m booksbypeople.org 40Validating your ideas on strangers (2017) 64 34 2d +2d jeremyaboyd.com/post/validating-your-ideas-on-strangers 41Ask HN: How to boost Gemini transcription accuracy for company names? 34 22 7d +6d 42Movie posters from Ghana in the 1980s and 90s 260 96 13h +36m utterlyinteresting.com/post/bizarre-movie-posters-from-africa-that-are-so-bad-they-re-good 43Myanmar military shuts down a major cybercrime center, detains over 2k people 167 54 14h +1h apnews.com/article/scam-centers-cybercrime-myanmar-a2c9fda85187121e51bd0efdf29c81da 44YouTube Just Ate TV. It's Only Getting Started 60 149 15h +2h hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/youtube-impact-tv-sports-late-night-comedy-shows-1236400353 45Text Depixelization 29 2 21h +7h github.com/spipm/Depixelization_poc 46[dead] 21 ? 14h +40m twitter.com 47Gambling Is Bad 9 1 15h +35m geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2025/10/24/gambling-is-bad.html 48[dead] 12 ? 5d +5d 49The FSF considers large language models 91 76 16h +50m lwn.net/Articles/1040888 50Apple Reportedly Moving Ahead with Ads in Maps App 92 121 15h +3m macrumors.com/2025/10/26/apple-moving-ahead-with-ads-in-maps 51World Simulator: Create and Play Interactive AI Worlds 27 25 5d +4d worldsimulator.ai 52Formal Reasoning [pdf] 129 28 17h +1h cs.ru.nl/~freek/courses/fr-2025/public/fr.pdf 53Let's Help NetBSD Cross the Finish Line Before 2025 Ends 386 215 17h +37m mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2025/10/26/msg033327.html 54A bug that taught me more about PyTorch than years of using it 362 71 3d +2d elanapearl.github.io/blog/2025/the-bug-that-taught-me-pytorch 55Feed the bots 174 136 17h +19m maurycyz.com/misc/the_cost_of_trash 56You already have a Git server 443 336 18h +1h maurycyz.com/misc/easy_git 57My favorite cult sci-fi and fantasy books you may not have heard of before 92 108 18h +32m shepherd.com/best-books/cult-sci-fi-and-fantasy-you-may-not-have-heard-of 58Downloadable movie posters from the 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s 423 84 8d +7d hrc.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15878coll84/search 59Connect to a 1980s Atari BBS through the web 66 7 20h +1h southernamis.com/ataribbsconnect 60Any decent error message is a kind of oracle 27 23 7d +6d digitalseams.com/blog/any-decent-error-message-is-a-kind-of-oracle 61Eavesdropping on Internal Networks via Unencrypted Satellites 191 30 6d +5d satcom.sysnet.ucsd.edu 62Advent of Code 2025: Number of puzzles reduce from 25 to 12 for the first time 419 203 21h +57m adventofcode.com/2025/about#faq_num_days 63Writing a RISC-V Emulator in Rust 105 41 22h +1h book.rvemu.app 64LaserTweezer – Optical Trap 75 5 21h +1h gaudi.ch/GaudiLabs/?page_id=578 65Clojure Land – Discover open-source Clojure libraries and frameworks 161 40 21h +56m clojure.land 66Asbestosis 238 176 21h +33m diamondgeezer.blogspot.com/2025/10/asbestosis.html 67What if tariffs? 213 213 21h +5m swatch.com/en-en/what-if-tariffs-so34z106/SO34Z106.html 68Cubical Quad Antennas and Margaret's Letter 17 4 4d +3d ei3lh.euhttp:///?p=88 69The Privacy Theater of Hashed PII 27 20 7d +6d matthodges.com/posts/2025-10-19-privacy-theater-pii-phone-numbers 70Bitmovin (YC S15) Is Hiring Engineering ICs and Managers in Europe 1 0 22h +7s bitmovin.com/careers 71Generalized K-Means Clustering 37 10 6d +5d github.com/derrickburns/generalized-kmeans-clustering 72Tsdown – The Elegant Bundler for Libraries 26 10 1d +2h tsdown.dev 73Auto Dark Mode for Windows 10 6 1d +1h github.com/AutoDarkMode/Windows-Auto-Night-Mode 74GenAI Image Editing Showdown 180 47 1d +1h genai-showdown.specr.net 75President Reagan's Radio Address to the Nation on Tarrifs, 1987 59 19 1d +2h youtube.com/watch?v=5t5QK03KXPc 76NextSilicon reveals new processor chip in challenge to Intel, AMD 140 43 4d +3d reuters.com/business/nextsilicon-reveals-new-processor-chip-challenge-intel-amd-2025-10-22 77Noam Chomsky Slams ŽIžek and Lacan: Empty 'Posturing' (2013) 8 2 1d +1h openculture.com/2013/06/noam_chomsky_slams_zizek_and_lacan_empty_posturing.html 78PCB Edge USB C Connector Library 159 72 1d +28m github.com/AnasMalas/pcb-edge-usb-c 79Ubios: China's Alternative to UEFI 30 17 3d +2d pbxscience.com/ubios-chinas-alternative-to-uefi-and-the-new-era-of-firmware-standards 80Why the New Leisure Class Enjoys Activism and Philanthropy 15 7 1d +1h letter.palladiummag.com/p/early-article-why-the-new-leisure 81Pico-Banana-400k 376 60 1d +5m github.com/apple/pico-banana-400k 82A worker fell into a nuclear reactor pool 642 455 1d +8m nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/event-status/event/2025/20251022en?brid=vscAjql9kZL1FfGE7TYHVw#en57996:~:text=TRANSPORT%20OF%20CONTAMINATED%20PERSON%20OFFSITE 83I'm drowning in AI features I never asked for and I hate it 325 215 1d +25m makeuseof.com/ai-features-being-rammed-down-our-throats 84Broadcom AFBR-S20: High-Performance Miniature Spectrometer Product Brief [pdf] 9 1 8d +6d docs.broadcom.com/docs/AFBR-S20xx-PB 85Sora might have a 'pervert' problem on its hands 43 86 1d +30m businessinsider.com/sora-video-openai-fetish-content-my-face-problem-2025-10 86 More... 2025.10.25 ⤒
