HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order Are you VC-funded? No, we're profitable 38 98 10mo +28m twitter.com/jasonbosco/status/1901766688565043273 1Asahi Lina Pausing Work on Apple GPU Linux Driver Development 38 49 10mo +12m phoronix.com/news/Asahi-Lina-Steps-Down-Linux-GPU 2JFK Assassination Records – 2025 Documents Release 14 57 10mo +9m archives.gov/research/jfk/release-2025 3SheepShaver is an open source PowerPC Apple Macintosh emulator 66 137 10mo +2d emaculation.com/doku.php/sheepshaver 4[dead] ? 9 10mo +5m theguardian.com 5Microsoft quantum computing claim still lacks evidence 16 60 10mo +9m nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00829-2 6Shopkeeper 2 46 10mo +2d robinsloan.com/newsletters/shopkeeper 7Learn.java: New Oracle platform to learn Java 0 11 10mo +17m learn.java 8Karatsuba Matrix Multiplication and Its Efficient Hardware Implementations 21 136 10mo +3d arxiv.org/abs/2501.08889 9Philly's street fentanyl contains a chemical called BTMPS used in plastic 9 21 10mo +33m theconversation.com/phillys-street-fentanyl-contains-an-industrial-chemical-called-btmps-thats-an-ingredient-in-plastic-249990 10[dead] ? 15 10mo +12m wsj.com 11Show HN: "Git who" – A new CLI tool for industrial-scale Git blaming 124 248 10mo +41m github.com/sinclairtarget/git-who 12Nvidia Dynamo: A Datacenter Scale Distributed Inference Serving Framework 36 147 10mo +16m github.com/ai-dynamo/dynamo 13Turkish university annuls Erdogan rival's degree, preventing run for president 424 588 10mo +25m reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/istanbul-university-annuls-istanbul-mayor-imamoglus-diploma-over-irregularities-2025-03-18 14A Tale of Four Kernels [pdf] (2008) 11 67 10mo +20m users.csc.calpoly.edu/~djanzen/courses/509S09/papers/FourKernels.pdf 15'It's a Heist': Real Federal Auditors Are Horrified by Doge 79 131 10mo +18m wired.com/story/federal-auditors-doge-elon-musk 16Doge order leads to journal cancellations by U.S. agricultural library 12 48 10mo +10m science.org/content/article/doge-order-leads-journal-cancellations-u-s-agricultural-library 17Practical Process Control: Methods and Best Practices for Automatic PID Control 1 45 10mo +2d controlguru.com/table-of-contents 18Building Agentic Flows with LangGraph and Model Context Protocol 1 18 10mo +2h qodo.ai/blog/building-agentic-flows-with-langgraph-model-context-protocol 19Learning to Love Dandelions (2021) 20 21 10mo +1h baynature.org/2021/11/04/learning-to-love-dandelions 20Nvidia's RTX Pro 6000 has 96GB of VRAM and 600W of power 69 62 10mo +20m theverge.com/news/631868/nvidia-rtx-pro-6000-blackwell-gpu-professionals 21This is no world for an axolotl 78 171 10mo +3d english.elpais.com/eps/2025-03-15/this-is-no-world-for-an-axolotl.html 22PeerTube v7.1 Is Out 50 177 10mo +15m joinpeertube.org/news/release-7.1 23Verification-First Development 24 63 10mo +1h buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/verification-first-development 24Ask HN: How Do I Escape Homelessness After Rebuilding My Mental Health? 213 329 10mo +1h 25JDK Distributions 5 29 10mo +37m sdkman.io/jdks 26FTC Removes Posts Critical of Amazon, Microsoft, and AI Companies 112 305 10mo +14m wired.com/story/federal-trade-commission-removed-blogs-critical-of-ai-amazon-microsoft 27Volkswagen's cheapest EV ever is the first to use Rivian software 61 56 10mo +28m techcrunch.com/2025/03/05/volkswagens-cheapest-ev-ever-is-the-first-to-use-rivian-software 28Designing Electronics That Work 112 280 10mo +2h hscott.net/designing-electronics-that-work 29US appeals court rules AI generated art cannot be copyrighted 525 743 10mo +7m reuters.com/world/us/us-appeals-court-rejects-copyrights-ai-generated-art-lacking-human-creator-2025-03-18 30The race is on to build the most complex machine 86 124 10mo +2d economist.com/science-and-technology/2025/03/12/the-race-is-on-to-build-the-worlds-most-complex-machine 31Tesla Hate Is Making Insurance More Expensive for Owners 203 100 10mo +25m gizmodo.com/tesla-hate-is-making-insurance-more-expensive-for-owners-2000577467 32What's new in Graal Languages 24.2 3 19 10mo +22m medium.com/graalvm/whats-new-in-graal-languages-24-2-328471fc4137 33HTTrack Website Copier 64 208 10mo +13m httrack.com 34Why AI will never replace human code review 22 40 10mo +9m graphite.dev/blog/ai-wont-replace-human-code-review 35Amazon to kill off local Alexa processing, all voice requests shipped to cloud 131 454 10mo +4m theregister.com/2025/03/17/amazon_kills_on_device_alexa 36Jensen Huang – Nvidia GTC 2025 Keynote 74 75 10mo +18m nvidia.com/gtc/keynote 37'They turned our home into a cemetery': high price of El Salvador's Bitcoin City 9 27 10mo +40m theguardian.com/global-development/2025/mar/12/el-salvador-bitcoin-city-mangroves-president-nayib-bukele 38Show HN: I made a tool to port tweets to Bluesky mantaining their original date 208 511 10mo +11m bluemigrate.com 391700 Cascadia Earthquake 2 31 10mo +3d en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1700_Cascadia_earthquake 40How I Stay Motivated Working on My Solo SaaS (When It Feels Like Nobody Cares) 52 113 10mo +4h 41Fedora 42 Beta 112 192 10mo +20m redhat.com/en/blog/fedora-42-beta-now-available 42Preview: Amazon S3 Tables and Lakehouse in DuckDB 47 176 10mo +31m duckdb.org/2025/03/14/preview-amazon-s3-tables.html 43Spaceium Inc (YC S24) Is Hiring a Software Engineer 0 1 10mo +37s ycombinator.com/companies/spaceium-inc/jobs/XGMVnH3-software-engineer 44Underrated Soft Skills: Charisma 125 133 10mo +13m utopianengineeringsociety.substack.com/p/new-series-underrated-soft-skills 45Ask HN: Alternatives to Vector DB? 36 20 10mo +22m 46Apple restricts Pebble from being awesome with iPhones 1076 1645 10mo +11m ericmigi.com/blog/apple-restricts-pebble-from-being-awesome-with-iphones 47Two new PebbleOS watches 513 1607 10mo +14m ericmigi.com/blog/introducing-two-new-pebbleos-watches 48Matching Regexps 200 Times Faster 12 27 10mo +3d eregon.me/blog/2025/03/14/matching-regexps-200-times-faster.html 4920 Years of YC / HN 42 173 10mo +14h vickiboykis.com/2025/03/17/20-years-of-yc 50North Korea Launders Billions in Stolen Crypto 66 149 10mo +2h coindesk.com/policy/2025/03/07/here-s-how-north-korea-launders-billions-of-stolen-crypto 51[dead] ? 23 10mo +4m vt.social 52Google's AI 'co-scientist' cracked 10-year superbug problem in just 2 days 1 5 10mo +4m livescience.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/googles-ai-co-scientist-cracked-10-year-superbug-problem-in-just-2-days 53Microsoft isn't fixing 8-year-old shortcut exploit abused for spying 13 33 10mo +27m theregister.com/2025/03/18/microsoft_trend_flaw 54China's EV Boom Is Bad for U.S..Tech 8 13 10mo +16m crazystupidtech.com/archive/chinas-ev-boom-is-bad-for-ustech 55Stamina Is a Quiet Advantage 103 220 10mo +3h kupajo.com/stamina-is-a-quiet-advantage 56Show HN: I converted my notebook into a searchable database of IT keywords 26 74 10mo +2h techbook.digital 57GraalVM for JDK24 3 38 10mo +4m medium.com/graalvm/welcome-graalvm-for-jdk-24-7c829fe98ea1 58The Unofficial Guide to OpenAI Realtime WebRTC API 3 52 10mo +2h webrtchacks.com/the-unofficial-guide-to-openai-realtime-webrtc-api 59Changing Forecasts for Python Questions on Stack Overflow 5 25 10mo +3d win-vector.com/2025/03/14/changing-forecasts-for-python-on-stack-overflow 60Hungary's use of facial recognition violates EU AI Act 1 61 10mo +23m euractiv.com/section/tech/news/hungarys-use-of-facial-recognition-violates-eu-ai-act 61The real failure rate of EBS 30 111 10mo +25m planetscale.com/blog/the-real-fail-rate-of-ebs 62[dead] ? 17 10mo +12m nbcnews.com 63Ownership of High-Risk ("Vicious") Dogs as a Marker for Deviant Behaviors 49 25 10mo +3h researchgate.net/publication/6729905_Ownership_of_High-Risk_Vicious_Dogs_as_a_Marker_for_Deviant_Behaviors 64Java 24 105 128 10mo +1h jdk.java.net/24 65Rust on the RP2350 (2024) 50 148 10mo +2d thejpster.org.uk/blog/blog-2024-08-08 66Show HN: I made a visual UI creation tool. 11 9 10mo +5h uiblocks.xyz 67Half-Life 2 RTX 81 136 10mo +34m store.steampowered.com/app/2477290/HalfLife_2_RTX 68Google announces agreement to acquire Wiz 5 221 10mo +1h blog.google/inside-google/company-announcements/google-agreement-acquire-wiz 69Wired is dropping paywalls for FOIA-based reporting. Others should follow 75 445 10mo +34m freedom.press/issues/wired-is-dropping-paywalls-for-foia-based-reporting-others-should-follow 70'Dogequest' Site Claims to Dox Tesla Owners Across the U.S. 277 80 10mo +35m 404media.co/dogequest-site-claims-to-dox-tesla-owners-across-the-u-s 71AI crawlers haven't learned to play nice with websites 43 76 10mo +42m theregister.com/2025/03/18/ai_crawlers_sourcehut 72UK wants dirt on data brokers before criminals get there first 21 45 10mo +4m theregister.com/2025/03/18/uk_data_broker_inquiry 73You Do Not Need Blockchain: Popular Use Cases and Why They Do Not Work (2019) 141 88 10mo +21m blog.smartdec.net/you-do-not-need-blockchain-eight-popular-use-cases-and-why-they-do-not-work-f2ecc6cc2129 74So you wanna go on prem (2016) 7 34 10mo +2d blog.lusis.org/blog/2016/05/15/so-you-wanna-go-onprem-do-ya 75Show HN: I made a live multiplayer Minesweeper game 81 237 10mo +1h minesweeperpro.com 76Google to buy Wiz for $32B 811 597 10mo +25m reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/google-agrees-buy-cybersecurity-startup-wiz-32-bln-ft-reports-2025-03-18 77Court filing: DOGE aide broke Treasury policy by emailing unencrypted database 30 67 10mo +8m theregister.com/2025/03/17/doge_treasury 78SheepIt Render Farm server code goes open source 38 164 10mo +3d gitlab.com/sheepitrenderfarm 79Mistral AI is a research lab building the best open source models in the world 1 11 10mo +9m docs.mistral.ai 80Repealing the CHIPS Act risks US national security 61 42 10mo +33m ft.com/content/c6e7bc46-ab8f-49b6-8973-8c2906cc3604 81BYD announces charging tech that's twice as fast as Tesla's 3 16 10mo +54m theverge.com/news/631552/byd-1000kw-charging-ev-han-l-tang-l-battery 82Sesame CSM: A Conversational Speech Generation Model 13 110 10mo +3d github.com/SesameAILabs/csm 83[dead] ? 10 10mo +14m aljazeera.com 84The model is the product 81 235 10mo +1h vintagedata.org/blog/posts/model-is-the-product 85Claude.ai, Console, and API not available 10 23 10mo +13m status.anthropic.com/incidents/rjjg3fzd2spp 86English Multinyms 74 63 10mo +3d people.sc.fsu.edu/~jburkardt/fun/wordplay/multinyms.html 87Please stop externalizing your costs directly into my face 117 240 10mo +9m drewdevault.com/2025/03/17/2025-03-17-Stop-externalizing-your-costs-on-me.html 88Block YouTube ads on AppleTV by decrypting and stripping ads from Profobuf (2022) 422 741 10mo +1h ericdraken.com/pfsense-decrypt-ad-traffic 89Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised 45 32 10mo +35m blog.cloudflare.com/password-reuse-rampant-half-user-logins-compromised 90Using Time Travel for Procrastination 3 5 10mo +1d medium.com/luminasticity/using-time-travel-for-procrastination-8c8ab4d0de4d 91Moving away from US cloud services 368 566 10mo +33m martijnhols.nl/blog/moving-away-from-us-cloud-services 92BYD says new fast-charging system could be as quick as filling up a tank 198 114 10mo +16m theguardian.com/technology/2025/mar/18/byd-ev-fast-charging-system-petrol-fuel-speed 93Building AI agents to query your databases 54 181 10mo +3d blog.dust.tt/spreadsheets-databases-and-beyond-creating-a-universal-ai-query-layer 94Commodore Invented the Mass Market Computer 9 40 10mo +12h every.to/the-crazy-ones/the-first-king-of-home-computing 95Rippling sues Deel over spying 135 526 10mo +18h twitter.com/parkerconrad/status/1901615179718406276 96The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Is a Stone-Cold Masterpiece 115 202 10mo +3d gizmodo.com/reminder-the-dark-crystal-age-of-resistance-is-a-stone-cold-masterpiece-2000574613 97Depot (YC W23) is hiring a founding developer marketer (EU/US remote) 0 1 10mo +19s ycombinator.com/companies/depot/jobs/307RqGp-founding-developer-marketer 98When Oregon blew up a whale with 20 cases of dynamite (2024) 65 82 10mo +2h katu.com/news/local/exploding-whale-day-54-years-since-whale-infamously-blown-up-on-oregon-beach 99Six mistakes I made in my dioramas-and-felt Steam game and one I didn't 39 81 10mo +3d novalis.org/blog/2025-03-13-six-mistakes-i-made-and-one-i-avoided.html 100But how to get to that European cloud? 184 110 10mo +5h berthub.eu/articles/posts/now-how-to-get-that-european-cloud 101Extracting DNA from the air – DNA evidence of human occupancy in indoor premises 93 247 10mo +2d nature.com/articles/s41598-023-46151-7 102Ask HN: What kind of whiteboard does not use dry erase markers? 70 30 10mo +2d 103The Calculated Typer 5 75 10mo +9m bahr.io/pubs/entries/calctyper.html 104Taking $200 Out of an ATM Should Not Trigger Federal Financial Surveillance 12 25 10mo +4m reason.com/2025/03/14/taking-200-out-of-an-atm-should-not-trigger-federal-financial-surveillance 105[dead] ? 9 10mo +5m cnn.com 106Breaking Up with On-Call 195 150 10mo +1d reflector.dev/articles/breaking-up-with-on-call 107Rhombus Language 154 237 10mo +1h rhombus-lang.org 108Webb Just Captured the First Direct Image of Carbon Dioxide on an Exoplanet 1 9 10mo +29m scitechdaily.com/webb-just-captured-the-first-direct-image-of-carbon-dioxide-on-an-exoplanet 109Mlx-community/OLMo-2-0325-32B-Instruct-4bit 23 63 10mo +1d simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/16/olmo2 110Show HN: I Built an iOS app to locate stray animals 42 84 10mo +3h apps.apple.com/us/app/straysync/id6742747753 111How Many Lives Does US Foreign Aid Save? 45 61 10mo +1h cgdev.org/blog/how-many-lives-does-us-foreign-aid-save 112Carefully but Purposefully Oxidising Ubuntu 47 34 10mo +3d jnsgr.uk/2025/03/carefully-but-purposefully-oxidising-ubuntu 113American pharmaceutical companies aren't paying tax in the U.S. 46 60 10mo +3m cfr.org/blog/american-pharmaceutical-companies-still-arent-paying-tax-us 114Doctor Droid (YC W23) Is Hiring 0 1 10mo +15s ycombinator.com/companies/doctor-droid/jobs/2v9x6QW-ai-lead 115Tesla Stock Is Plunging Again. It Could Drop for a Ninth Straight Week 29 30 10mo +5m barrons.com/articles/tesla-stock-price-musk-ai-model-y-10b333a4 116A Farewell from Cosmo Music 2 10 10mo +1h cosmomusic.ca 117Columbia University Revokes Degrees of Pro-Palestinian Student Protesters 7 32 10mo +32m newsweek.com/columbia-revokes-degrees-pro-palestine-student-protesters-2044596 118Offline PKI using 3 Yubikeys and an ARM single board computer 9 52 10mo +17m vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2025-offline-pki-yubikeys 119Sobering Revenue Stats of 70K Mobile Apps Show Why Devs Beg for Subscriptions 13 26 10mo +20m arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/sobering-revenue-stats-of-70k-mobile-apps-show-why-devs-beg-for-subscriptions 120The PhD Metagame: Don't try to reform science – not yet 159 148 10mo +2d maxwellforbes.com/posts/dont-try-to-reform-science 121 More... 2025.03.17