HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order Most leading chatbots routinely exaggerate science findings 58 57 7mo +12m uu.nl/en/news/most-leading-chatbots-routinely-exaggerate-science-findings 1Ultra-low power, miniature electrophysiological electronics 2 19 7mo +2d starfishneuroscience.com/blog/ultra-low-power-miniature-electrophysiological-electronics 2Show HN: AI for Building Design, Planning, and Permitting 8 16 7mo +3m spacial.io 3Power Failure: The downfall of General Electric 158 235 7mo +46m gwintrob.com/power-failure-review 4Sqawk: A fusion of SQL and Awk: Applying SQL to text-based data files 9 48 7mo +1h github.com/jgarzik/sqawk 5[dead] ? 27 7mo +47m bloomberg.com 6NYC MTA scavenges for parts on eBay to maintain subway system 17 19 7mo +9m wsj.com/opinion/can-ebay-bargains-keep-new-york-citys-subways-running-mta-infrastructure-substations-3859fb5b 7Owls in Towels 94 724 7mo +1h owlsintowels.org 8Improving performance of original dav1d video decoder 21 49 7mo +1d code.videolan.org/videolan/dav1d/-/merge_requests/1788 9Highlights from the Claude 4 system prompt 89 299 7mo +31m simonwillison.net/2025/May/25/claude-4-system-prompt 10Get PC BIOS back on UEFI only system 63 177 7mo +29m github.com/FlyGoat/csmwrap 11Shenandoah Students Creating VR Experience Following the Lewis and Clark Trail 4 35 7mo +9m su.edu/blog/2025/05/21/shenandoah-students-creating-vr-experience-that-follows-the-lewis-and-clark-trail 12Access Control Syntax 20 39 7mo +24m journal.stuffwithstuff.com/2025/05/26/access-control-syntax 13Iron Spring PL/I Compiler 29 45 7mo +8m iron-spring.comhttp://www. 14CSS Painting API 24 54 7mo +13m developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CSS_Painting_API 15Changelog: Lazy trees (faster Nix builds) 10 66 7mo +1d determinate.systems/posts/changelog-determinate-nix-352 16CSS Minecraft 134 1155 7mo +2h benjaminaster.com/css-minecraft 17Trying to teach in the age of the AI homework machine 631 463 7mo +1h solarshades.club/p/dispatch-from-the-trenches-of-the 18The Difference Between Downloading and Streaming 85 156 7mo +28m danq.me/2025/05/26/downloading-vs-streaming 19Show HN: XOff an open source Chrome extension to change X links to Xcancel 1 9 7mo +1h codeberg.org/nice222/Xoff 20UAE becomes first to offer ChatGPT Plus to every resident and citizen 2 12 7mo +1h thearabianstories.com/2025/05/25/free-ai-for-all-uae-becomes-first-to-offer-chatgpt-plus-to-every-resident-and-citizen 21Having your compile-time cake and eating it too 6 32 7mo +1d 0x44.xyz/blog/comptime-1 22Britain's police are restricting speech in worrying ways 166 147 7mo +6m economist.com/britain/2025/05/15/britains-police-are-restricting-speech-in-worrying-ways 23Mutmut – Python Mutation Tester 3 18 7mo +1d github.com/boxed/mutmut 24AI makes bad managers 31 78 7mo +1h staysaasy.com/management/2025/05/26/AI-management.html 25Lossless video compression using Bloom filters 115 341 7mo +23m github.com/ross39/new_bloom_filter_repo/blob/main/README.md 26Claude 4 and GitHub MCP will leak your private GitHub repositories 3 246 7mo +11m twitter.com/lbeurerkellner/status/1926991491735429514 27Duolingo CEO tries to walk back AI-first comments, fails 308 440 7mo +8m htxt.co.za/2025/05/duolingo-ceo-tries-to-walk-back-ai-first-comments-fails 28Sims, BattleBots, Cellular Automata God and Go (2001) 2 27 7mo +2d gamestudies.org/0102/pearce 29TSMC bets on unorthodox optical tech 98 234 7mo +41m spectrum.ieee.org/microled-optical-chiplet 30TeleMessage Customers Include DC Police, Andreessen Horowitz, JP Morgan,Hundreds 1 176 7mo +1h micahflee.com/telemessage-customers-include-dc-police-andreesen-horowitz-jp-morgan-and-hundreds-more 31FizzBuzz Through Monoids 3 15 7mo +3d entropicthoughts.com/fizzbuzz-through-monoids 32Show HN: PgDog – Shard Postgres without extensions 80 291 7mo +5m github.com/pgdogdev/pgdog 33Data breach exposes 184M passwords, likely captured by malware 93 140 7mo +15m zdnet.com/article/massive-data-breach-exposes-184-million-passwords-for-google-microsoft-facebook-and-more 34Creating Debian packages from upstream Git 24 112 7mo +47m optimizedbyotto.com/post/debian-packaging-from-git 35WavePhoenix – Open-source implementation of the Nintendo WaveBird protocol 14 133 7mo +1h github.com/loopj/wavephoenix 36You share a house with Einstein, Hawking and Tao 50 23 7mo +34m faisalabid.com/p/you-share-a-house-with-einstein-hawking 37Scheming a mise-en-abîme in BQN 1 50 7mo +47m panadestein.github.io/blog/posts/si.html 38Hacker News now runs on top of Common Lisp 427 645 7mo +3m lisp-journey.gitlab.io/blog/hacker-news-now-runs-on-top-of-common-lisp 39[dead] ? 19 7mo +1h pentestpartners.com 40Launch HN: Nomi (YC X25) – Copilot for Sales 70 86 7mo +15m 41Show HN: Directory of 100 SaaS tools that support enterprise SSO (SAML, SCIM) 4 3 7mo +1h 42TeleMessage Explorer: a new open source research tool 59 114 7mo +1h micahflee.com/telemessage-explorer-a-new-open-source-research-tool 43I think it's time to give Nix a chance 149 144 7mo +14m maych.in/blog/its-time-to-give-nix-a-chance 44Reflections on Neuralese 0 17 7mo +23m greaterwrong.com/posts/qehggwKRMEyWqvjZG/reflections-on-neuralese 45Mathpad: A mathematical keypad for students and professionals 38 123 7mo +1d github.com/Summa-Cogni/Mathpad 46How I found a Star Wars website made by the CIA 15 38 7mo +42m ourbigbook.com/cirosantilli/cia-2010-covert-communication-websites 47Google is burying the web alive 191 224 7mo +1h nymag.com/intelligencer/article/google-ai-mode-search-results-bury-the-web.html 48Ask HN: Building LLM apps? How are you handling user context? 18 30 7mo +1h 49Emilua is an execution engine. As a runtime for your Lua programs 4 37 7mo +3h docs.emilua.org/api/0.11/index.html 50German court sends VW execs to prison over Dieselgate scandal 306 761 7mo +30m politico.eu/article/german-court-vw-execs-prison-dieselgate-scandal-volkswagen-environment-illegal-pollution 51Cloudflare CEO: Football piracy blocks will claim lives 250 256 7mo +4m torrentfreak.com/cloudflare-ceo-football-piracy-blocks-will-claim-lives-i-pray-no-one-dies-250526 52Show HN: Scholtz – Find customers and users that want your product 8 5 7mo +2h scholtz.ai/welcome 53DumPy: NumPy except it's OK if you're dum 1 28 7mo +2d dynomight.net/dumpy 54"Grok 3's Think mode identifies as Claude 3.5 Sonnet 13 22 7mo +47m websmithing.com/2025/05/24/grok-3-accidentally-reveals-its-actually-running-claude-3-5-sonnet 55Where hyperscale hardware goes to retire: Ars visits a big ITAD site 2 38 7mo +1h arstechnica.com/information-technology/2025/05/where-hyperscale-hardware-goes-to-retire-ars-visits-a-very-big-itad-site 56Data center projects blocked or delayed amid local opposition 70 28 7mo +52m datacenterwatch.org/report 57TorrentFreak is wrong about Google DNS notification 9 57 7mo +5h write.as/bortzmeyer/no-torrentfreak-what-you-write-about-google-public-dns-is-not-true 58Demoting i686-PC-windows-gnu to Tier 2 36 69 7mo +12m blog.rust-lang.org/2025/05/26/demoting-i686-pc-windows-gnu 59As a programmer, get your math sorted 19 14 7mo +48m csprimer.in/series/dm 60The cost of AI is being paid in deserts far from Silicon Valley 3 16 7mo +11m restofworld.org/2025/ai-resource-extraction-chile-indigenous-communities 61Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would 'kill' AI industry 71 33 7mo +34m theverge.com/news/674366/nick-clegg-uk-ai-artists-policy-letter 62A 10x Faster TypeScript with Anders Hejlsberg [video] 10 42 7mo +2d youtube.com/watch?v=UJfF3-13aFo 63Sleep apnea pill shows striking success in large clinical trial 214 272 7mo +3h science.org/content/article/sleep-apnea-pill-shows-striking-success-large-clinical-trial 64TIL: timeout in Bash scripts 94 346 7mo +2h heitorpb.github.io/bla/timeout 65A new class of materials that can passively harvest water from air 200 394 7mo +22m blog.seas.upenn.edu/penn-engineers-discover-a-new-class-of-materials-that-passively-harvest-water-from-air 66[dead] ? 29 7mo +24m podman-desktop.io 67From confectioners to robots – Tor Alva in Mulegns is unveiled 3 16 7mo +3d ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/eth-news/news/2025/05/from-confectioners-to-robots-tor-alva-in-mulegns-is-unveiled.html 68$1M Revenue, $0 Profit: Our D2C Reality Check 1 23 7mo +49m indiehackers.com/post/1m-revenue-0-profit-our-d2c-reality-check-66e1d61d28 69Particle Life simulation in browser using WebGPU 66 190 7mo +29m lisyarus.github.io/blog/posts/particle-life-simulation-in-browser-using-webgpu.html 70The double standard of webhook security and API security 57 121 7mo +1h speakeasy.com/blog/webhook-security 71Big banks explore venturing into crypto world together with joint stablecoin 232 82 7mo +2d wsj.com/finance/banking/crypto-stablecoin-big-banks-a841059e 72Violating memory safety with Haskell's value restriction 15 64 7mo +3d welltypedwit.ch/posts/value-restriction 73Show HN: A minimalist web timer for focus and time tracking 40 104 7mo +2h iamlockedin.com 74GitHub issues is almost the best notebook in the world 190 307 7mo +2h simonwillison.net/2025/May/26/notes 75'Strange metals' point to a whole new way to understand electricity 2 36 7mo +2d science.org/content/article/strange-metals-point-whole-new-way-understand-electricity 76Ask HN: Anyone struggling to get value out of coding LLMs? 271 323 7mo +1h 77[dead] ? 5 7mo +24m docs.unsloth.ai 78Lieferando.de has captured 5.7% of restaurant related domain names 195 312 7mo +1h mondaybits.com/lieferando-captured-6-percent-of-restaurant-related-domain-names 79The truth about soft plastic recycling points at supermarkets 166 123 7mo +45m everydayplastic.org/softplastic 80Venta AI (YC S23) is hiring a full stack engineer in Amsterdam 0 1 7mo +2s ycombinator.com/companies/venta-ai/jobs/K8m4p6z-founding-full-stack-engineer 81Kermit the Frog gives commencement speech at University of Maryland 14 17 7mo +2d apnews.com/article/kermit-frog-university-of-maryland-commencement-7976fbba353fef1bb2ca818944f9728d 82How Does Claude 4 Think? – Sholto Douglas and Trenton Bricken 72 107 7mo +3d dwarkesh.com/p/sholto-trenton-2 83Airhull lets electric boats glide on a layer of air 11 13 7mo +2d heise.de/en/news/Pascal-Technologies-Airhull-lets-electric-boats-glide-on-a-layer-of-air-10392755.html 84Bagel: Open-source unified multimodal model 33 218 7mo +43m bagel-ai.org 85Google shared my phone number 169 463 7mo +38m danq.me/2025/05/21/google-shared-my-phone-number 86Music, teeth, and AI but not all at once 0 3 7mo +2d erikheintare.substack.com/p/1-music-teeth-and-ai-but-not-all 87Claude Code does our releases now 78 69 7mo +2h aluxian.com/claude-code-does-our-releases-now 88Jjui – A Nice TUI for Jujutsu 54 227 7mo +3h github.com/idursun/jjui 89[dead] ? 20 7mo +2d marykateandsmashley.substack.com 90The Source of "Water" (2020) 7 12 7mo +2d jamesgill.net/waterword 91New method for creating large 3D models of urban areas is faster and cheaper 4 57 7mo +3d techxplore.com/news/2025-05-action-movies-urban-method-large.html 92Buying a Robot Cat and Falling into the Weird World of Animal-Robot Research 7 33 7mo +3d thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-weird-world-of-animal-robot-research 93Whippet GC notes on Guile, heuristics, and heap growth 1 79 7mo +3d wingolog.org/archives/2025/05/22/whippet-lab-notebook-guile-heuristics-and-heap-growth 94[dead] ? 10 7mo +1h texastribune.org 95Stack Overflow is almost dead 7 20 7mo +36m newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/the-pulse-134 96You can choose tools that make you happy 83 254 7mo +3d borretti.me/article/you-can-choose-tools-that-make-you-happy 97 More... 2025.05.25