HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order Business books are entertainment, not strategic tools 246 552 8mo +3h theorthagonist.substack.com/p/why-reading-business-books-is-a-waste 1Using Git-upload-pack for a simpler CI integration 8 20 8mo +48m blog.screenshotbot.io/2025/05/09/using-git-upload-pack-for-a-simpler-ci-integration 2Social drinking also a well-worn path to alcohol use disorder 82 71 8mo +49m news.illinois.edu/review-social-drinking-also-a-well-worn-path-to-alcohol-use-disorder 3Fleurs du Mal 54 159 8mo +8m fleursdumal.org 4Physicists uncover how geometric frustration shapes the rose's iconic blossom 1 11 8mo +2d phys.org/news/2025-05-physicists-uncover-geometric-frustration-rose.html 5Before the Undo Command, There Was the Electric Eraser 5 29 8mo +2d spectrum.ieee.org/electric-eraser 6Era of U.S. dollar may be winding down 270 182 8mo +10m news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2025/05/era-of-u-s-dollar-may-be-winding-down 7Google Doc Templates for Startups 12 93 8mo +56m templatesbypaul.com 8I built a free energy engine and show how it works [video] 7 16 8mo +9m youtube.com/watch?v=nGBGPiqzeNk 9[dead] ? 17 8mo +41m graphcore.ai 10What’s new in Swift 6.2 244 184 8mo +21m hackingwithswift.com/articles/277/whats-new-in-swift-6-2 11Math Machine – A notebook will show your kid how far they have travelled 15 83 8mo +3d kidswholovemath.substack.com/p/math-machine 12Odin, a pragmatic C alternative with a Go flavour 107 137 8mo +2h bitshifters.cchttp:///2025/05/04/odin.html 13Why 536 was 'the worst year to be alive' (2018) 67 119 8mo +42m science.org/content/article/why-536-was-worst-year-be-alive 14Reverse Engineering "DNA Sequences" in the Lost World: Jurassic Park Video Game 5 93 8mo +2d 32bits.substack.com/p/under-the-microscope-the-lost-world 15Inventing the Adventure Game (1984) 10 70 8mo +19m warrenrobinett.comhttp://www./inventing_adventure 16Bluetooth 6.1 0 11 8mo +9m bluetooth.com/blog/delivering-on-the-bi-annual-release-schedule-bluetooth-core-6-1-is-here 17New Tool: lsds – List All Linux Block Devices and Settings in One Place 19 95 8mo +16m tanelpoder.com/posts/lsds-list-linux-block-devices-and-their-config 18Cell Mates: Extracting Useful Information from Tables for LLMs 1 33 8mo +2d gojiberries.io/cell-mates-extracting-useful-information-from-tables-for-llms 19In the Network of the Conclave 73 100 8mo +7m unibocconi.it/en/news/network-conclave 20Man 'Disappeared' by ICE Was on El Salvador Flight Manifest, Hacked Data Shows 109 244 8mo +29m 404media.co/man-disappeared-by-ice-was-on-el-salvador-flight-manifest-hacked-data-shows 21Show HN: Agents.erl (AI Agents in Erlang) 25 33 8mo +2d github.com/arthurcolle/agents.erl 22Show HN: Hydra (YC W22) – Serverless Analytics on Postgres 33 56 8mo +1h hydra.so 23Rollstack (YC W23) Is Hiring TypeScript Engineers (Remote US/CA) 0 1 8mo +24s ycombinator.com/companies/rollstack-2/jobs/QPqpb1n-software-engineer-typescript-us-canada 24The Anarchitecture Group 5 31 8mo +2m spatialagency.net/database/the.anarchitecture.group 25Launch HN: Nao Labs (YC X25) – Cursor for Data 59 152 8mo +2m 26Show HN: Oliphaunt – A native Mastodon client for macOS 38 102 8mo +3m testflight.apple.com/join/Epq1P3Cw 27Show HN: BlenderQ – A TUI for managing multiple Blender renders 3 59 8mo +1m github.com/KyleTryon/BlenderQ 28The birth of AI poker? Letters from the 1984 WSOP 26 55 8mo +3d poker.org/latest-news/the-birth-of-ai-poker-letters-from-the-1984-wsop-a4v2W4N4X3EP 29Former Supreme Court justice David Souter has died 46 86 8mo +57m npr.org/2025/05/09/g-s1-65326/justice-david-souter-dies 30Past, present, and future of Sorbet type syntax 87 134 8mo +2m blog.jez.io/history-of-sorbet-syntax 31Show HN: A backend agnostic Ruby framework for building reactive desktop apps 31 90 8mo +2m codeberg.org/skinnyjames/hokusai 32The CL1: the first code deployable biological computer 21 54 8mo +2d corticallabs.com/cl1.html 33ALICE detects the conversion of lead into gold at the LHC 297 617 8mo +28m home.cern/news/news/physics/alice-detects-conversion-lead-gold-lhc 34USPTO refuses Tesla Robotaxi trademark as "merely descriptive" 79 97 8mo +2h arstechnica.com/cars/2025/05/robotaxi-and-cybercab-are-too-unoriginal-to-trademark-uspto-tells-tesla 35'Inheritance is an injustice': Why a 33-year-old redistributed €27M 5 9 8mo +4m lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2025/05/08/inheritance-is-an-injustice-why-a-33-year-old-redistributed-27-million_6741060_19.html 36All BART trains were stopped due to ‘computer networking problem’ 180 205 8mo +5m kqed.org/news/12039472/bart-shuts-down-entire-train-service-due-to-computer-networking-problem 37CryptPad: An Alternative to the Google Suite 84 232 8mo +2h cryptpad.org 38A Taxonomy for Rendering Engines 23 54 8mo +2d c0de517e.com/021_taxonomy.htm 39Dasung Paperlike 13K is a 13.3 inch E Ink color monitor 57 78 8mo +13m liliputing.com/dasung-paperlike-13k-is-a-13-3-inch-e-ink-color-monitor-crowdfunding 40Show HN: Hyper – Standards-first React alternative 84 67 8mo +9m nuejs.org/blog/standards-first-react-alternative 41Itter.sh – Micro-Blogging via Terminal 72 282 8mo +4m itter.sh 42Reconstructing illusory camouflage patterns on moth wings using computer vision 0 13 8mo +36m royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsif.2024.0757 4337signals Says Goodbye to AWS: Full S3 Migration and $10M in Projected Savings 52 98 8mo +6m systemadministration.net/37signals-says-goodbye-to-aws-full-s3-migration-and-10m-in-projected-savings 4421 GB/s CSV Parsing Using SIMD on AMD 9950X 166 313 8mo +14m nietras.com/2025/05/09/sep-0-10-0 45Hollow Core Fiber (HCF) 32 57 8mo +22m holightoptic.com/what-is-hollow-core-fiber-hcf%ef%bc%9f 46NSF faces shake-up as officials abolish its 37 divisions 759 555 8mo +1h science.org/content/article/exclusive-nsf-faces-radical-shake-officials-abolish-its-37-divisions 47Reincarnated by A.I., Arizona Man Forgives His Killer at Sentencing 1 5 8mo +3m nytimes.com/2025/05/08/us/ai-victim-impact-statement-manslaughter.html 48Sofie: open-source web based system for automating live TV news production 52 370 8mo +8m nrkno.github.io/sofie-core 49Structuring Competency-Based Courses Through Skill Trees 26 45 8mo +3d arxiv.org/abs/2504.16966 50Show HN: Aberdeen – An elegant approach to reactive UIs 127 220 8mo +31m aberdeenjs.org 51Rust’s dependencies are starting to worry me 559 405 8mo +4h vincents.dev/blog/rust-dependencies-scare-me/? 52Linear Programming for Fun and Profit 15 60 8mo +4h modal.com/blog/resource-solver 53Apple is planning smart glasses with and without AR 8 17 8mo +45m theverge.com/news/663600/apple-smart-glasses-chips-ar-chip 54The Linux Kernel's PGP Web of Trust 18 87 8mo +1h blog.kleine-koenig.org/ukl/the-linux-kernels-pgp-web-of-trust.html 55Fui: C library for interacting with the framebuffer in a tty context 1 8 8mo +3d github.com/martinfama/fui 56Data manipulations alleged in study that paved way for Microsoft's quantum chip 176 216 8mo +50m science.org/content/article/data-manipulations-alleged-study-paved-way-microsoft-s-quantum-chip 57Catholic church to excommunicate priests for following new US state law 92 56 8mo +33m newsweek.com/catholic-church-excommunicate-priests-following-new-us-state-law-2069039 58Show HN: Hyvector – A fast and modern SVG editor 87 319 8mo +1h hyvector.com 59Implementing a Struct of Arrays 50 122 8mo +1h brevzin.github.io/c++/2025/05/02/soa 60How async/await works in Python (2021) 7 61 8mo +1h tenthousandmeters.com/blog/python-behind-the-scenes-12-how-asyncawait-works-in-python 61A romance scam compound–and how people get tricked into being there 6 17 8mo +54m technologyreview.com/2025/03/27/1113782/scam-compound-meta-facebook-pig-butchering-wechat 62Amazon's Vulcan Robots Now Stow Items Faster Than Humans 280 207 8mo +27m spectrum.ieee.org/amazon-stowing-robots 63Realism Still Doesn't Justify Including Sexual Assault 17 13 8mo +3h mythcreants.com/blog/realism-still-doesnt-justify-including-sexual-assault 64No! Repent! From! Harlan! (1998) 6 26 8mo +3d harlanellison.com/text/amaz_int.htm 65"Night of the Living Dead" accidentally became public domain (2019) 67 76 8mo +2d screenrant.com/night-living-dead-movie-public-domain-copyright-accident 66Malaya's Timeless Design 12 75 8mo +2d linyangchen.com/Philately 67Rich Schroepell responds to Ron Rivest and the RSA MIT algorithm (1977) 0 5 8mo +2d archive.org/details/schroepell-all-pdf 68Fedora Linux is now an official WSL distro 4 30 8mo +2d devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/fedora-linux-is-now-an-official-wsl-distro 69WASM 2.0 138 325 8mo +1h w3.org/TR/wasm-core-2 70Full Control.xyz Freeform Gcode 1 41 8mo +3d fullcontrol.xyz/#/models 71The dark side of account bans 111 127 8mo +2h madelinemiller.dev/blog/dark-side-account-bans 72Zombieverter: Open source VCU for reusing salvage EV components 23 79 8mo +3d openinverter.org/wiki/ZombieVerter_VCU 73Doge software engineer's computer infected by info-stealing malware 161 289 8mo +19m arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/doge-software-engineers-computer-infected-by-info-stealing-malware 74Boy Accidentally Orders 70k Lollipops on Amazon. Panic Ensues. 65 32 8mo +4m nytimes.com/2025/05/08/business/dum-dums-amazon-order-kentucky.html 756502 Illegal Opcodes in the Siemens PC 100 Assembly Manual (1980) 47 57 8mo +1h pagetable.com/?p=1798 76Robotics meets the culinary arts 8 35 8mo +3d actu.epfl.ch/news/robotics-meets-the-culinary-arts 77Verification, the Key to AI (2001) 6 36 8mo +1h incompleteideas.nethttp:///IncIdeas/KeytoAI.html 78Throwaway Code: Don't recycle, throw it away (2017) 12 26 8mo +2d sung.codes/blog/2017/throwaway-code-dont-recycle-throw-away 79Audiobookshelf: Self-hosted audiobook and podcast server 95 206 8mo +3h audiobookshelf.org 80LegoGPT: Generating Physically Stable and Buildable Lego 136 578 8mo +57m avalovelace1.github.io/LegoGPT 81Lego built full-size F1 cars for the Miami GP drivers' parade 6 36 8mo +2d nytimes.com/athletic/6331840/2025/05/04/f1-miami-gp-lego-car-driver-parade 82Dead Reckoning 61 188 8mo +54m damninteresting.com/dead-reckoning 83Usenix ATC Announcement 10 108 8mo +1h usenix.org/blog/usenix-atc-announcement 84For better or for worse, the overload (2024) 0 11 8mo +56m consteval.ca/2024/07/25/overload 85eBPF Mystery: When is IPv4 not IPv4? When it's pretending to be IPv6 34 93 8mo +20m blog.gripdev.xyz/2025/05/06/ebpf-mystery-when-is-ipv4-not-ipv4-when-its-ipv6 86Hill or High Water 0 27 8mo +6m royalsociety.org/blog/2025/05/hill-or-high-water 87Proximity to Golf Courses and Risk of Parkinson Disease 1 18 8mo +9m jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2833716 88Starlink User Terminal Teardown 113 299 8mo +29m darknavy.org/blog/a_first_glimpse_of_the_starlink_user_ternimal 89Show HN: Test your typing speed and accuracy with movie scripts 10 31 8mo +12h atypescriptgame.com 90Cogentcore: Open-source framework for building multi-platform apps with Go 16 34 8mo +3h github.com/cogentcore/core 91Commercial Solutions for Classified CSfC for NSA to deliver secure cybersecurity 0 7 8mo +1h nsa.gov/Resources/Commercial-Solutions-for-Classified-Program 92A Formal Analysis of Apple's iMessage PQ3 Protocol [pdf] 127 158 8mo +10m usenix.org/system/files/conference/usenixsecurity25/sec25cycle1-prepub-595-linker.pdf 93Finding a Bug in Chromium 12 65 8mo +3d bou.ke/blog/chromium-bug 94Show HN: OpenRouter Model Price Comparison 13 27 8mo +3d compare-openrouter-models.pages.dev 95Gorilla study reveals complex pros and cons of friendship 42 54 8mo +2d sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250505170816.htm 96Gender characteristics of service robots can influence customer decisions 6 11 8mo +1h psu.edu/news/health-and-human-development/story/gender-characteristics-service-robots-can-influence-customer 97 More... 2025.05.08