HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order You lose 23 minutes of focus every Google or GPT use; 10 6 5mo +1h wagoo.ai 1Gitea Private, Fast, Reliable DevOps Platform 51 44 5mo +2d about.gitea.com 2Democrats are trying to revive the click-to-cancel rule 3 40 5mo +26m theverge.com/politics/711707/click-to-cancel-democrats-ftc 3Algorithms for Modern Processor Architectures 58 283 5mo +26m lemire.github.io/talks/2025/sea/sea2025.html 4GitWrist – Allows WearOS devices to interact with the GitHub API 3 14 5mo +2d github.com/DaytimeDev/GitWrist 5Comparing the Glove80 and Maltron Keyboards 35 79 5mo +12m tratt.net/laurie/blog/2025/comparing_the_glove80_and_maltron_keyboards.html 6Qwen3-Coder: Agentic coding in the world 351 746 5mo +53m qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwen3-coder 7Origami Space Planes Could Solve a Major Problem in Orbit 5 17 5mo +3d gizmodo.com/origami-space-planes-could-solve-a-major-problem-in-orbit-2000629875 8Mistral reports on the environmental impact of LLMs 56 63 5mo +2h mistral.ai/news/our-contribution-to-a-global-environmental-standard-for-ai 9Show HN: Phind.design – Image editor & design tool powered by 4o / custom models 22 86 5mo +3h phind.design 10Firebender (YC W24) Is Hiring 0 1 5mo +22s ycombinator.com/companies/firebender/jobs/yisDXr5-founding-engineer-generalist 11Asymmetry of verification and verifier's law 8 17 5mo +2d jasonwei.net/blog/asymmetry-of-verification-and-verifiers-law 12NonRAID – fork of unRAID array kernel module 51 64 5mo +8m github.com/qvr/nonraid 13LSM-2: Learning from incomplete wearable sensor data 0 15 5mo +1h research.google/blog/lsm-2-learning-from-incomplete-wearable-sensor-data 14Unsafe and Unpredictable: My Volvo EX90 Experience 414 401 5mo +8m myvolvoex90.com 15More than you wanted to know about how Game Boy cartridges work 44 405 5mo +44m abc.decontextualize.com/more-than-you-wanted-to-know 16We built an air-gapped Jira alternative for regulated industries 182 269 5mo +44m plane.so/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-plane-air-gapped 17Immediately-Invoked Function Expression (2010) 15 17 5mo +3d benalman.com/news/2010/11/immediately-invoked-function-expression 18I watched Gemini CLI hallucinate and delete my files 362 298 5mo +38m anuraag2601.github.io/gemini_cli_disaster.html 19Android Earthquake Alerts: A global system for early warning 123 329 5mo +1h research.google/blog/android-earthquake-alerts-a-global-system-for-early-warning 20US companies, consumers are paying for tariffs, not foreign firms 175 173 5mo +6m bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-22/us-companies-and-consumers-are-paying-for-trump-s-tariffs 21Swift-erlang-actor-system 67 310 5mo +5m forums.swift.org/t/introducing-swift-erlang-actor-system/81248 22Science confirms what we all suspected: Four-day weeks rule 34 74 5mo +45m theregister.com/2025/07/22/4_day_week_study 23Fun with gzip bombs and email clients 48 154 5mo +2m grepular.com/Fun_with_Gzip_Bombs_and_Email_Clients 24[dead] ? 14 5mo +33m news.sky.com 25Subliminal learning: Models transmit behaviors via hidden signals in data 40 199 5mo +57m alignment.anthropic.com/2025/subliminal-learning 26Show HN: Compass CNC – Open-source handheld CNC router 44 171 5mo +3d compassrouter.com 27Media's AI Anthropomorphism Problem 82 69 5mo +57m readtpa.com/p/stop-pretending-chatbots-have-feelings 28[dead] ? 13 5mo +12m reuters.com 29Ozzy Osbourne has died 137 598 5mo +10m bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn0qq5nyxn0t 30Struggling to sell EVs, Tesla pivots to slinging burgers 25 29 5mo +8m theregister.com/2025/07/22/tesla_fast_food 31[dead] ? 33 5mo +16m news.sky.com 32[dead] ? 10 5mo +9m twitter.com 33[dead] ? 21 5mo +6m theguardian.com 34Show HN: Any-LLM – Lightweight router to access any LLM Provider 67 122 5mo +35m github.com/mozilla-ai/any-llm 35Any-LLM: A unified API to access any LLM provider 0 15 5mo +1h blog.mozilla.ai/introducing-any-llm-a-unified-api-to-access-any-llm-provider 36Cosmic Dawn: The Untold Story of the James Webb Space Telescope 9 63 5mo +2d plus.nasa.gov/video/cosmic-dawn-the-untold-story-of-the-james-webb-space-telescope 37First Hubble telescope images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS 29 108 5mo +1h bsky.app/profile/astrafoxen.bsky.social/post/3luiwnar3j22o 38The Case for Sabotage 6 11 5mo +36m collectiveactionintech.substack.com/p/the-case-for-sabotage 39AI Market Clarity 103 110 5mo +18m blog.eladgil.com/p/ai-market-clarity 40Gemini North telescope discovers long-predicted stellar companion of Betelgeuse 41 144 5mo +22m science.org/content/article/betelgeuse-s-long-predicted-stellar-companion-may-have-been-found-last 41Better Auth (YC X25) Is Hiring 0 1 5mo +31s ycombinator.com/companies/better-auth/jobs/N0CtN58-staff-engineer 42Don't animate height 267 455 5mo +2d granola.ai/blog/dont-animate-height 43Tiny Code Reader: a $7 QR code sensor 43 154 5mo +16m excamera.substack.com/p/tiny-code-reader-a-7-qr-code-sensor 44Blip: Peer-to-peer massive file sharing 110 152 5mo +30m blip.net 45Facts don't change minds, structure does 228 366 5mo +32m vasily.cc/blog/facts-dont-change-minds 46Mary had schizophrenia, then suddenly didn't 84 85 5mo +33m newyorker.com/magazine/2025/07/28/mary-had-schizophrenia-then-suddenly-she-didnt 47CSS's problems are Tailwind's problems 161 125 5mo +12m colton.dev/blog/tailwind-is-the-worst-of-all-worlds 48Launch HN: Promi (YC S24) – Personalize e-commerce discounts and retail offers 10 25 5mo +2m 49Bypassing Watermark Implementations 9 37 5mo +10m blog.kulkan.com/bypassing-watermark-implementations-fe39e98ca22b 50Show HN: A word of the day that doesn't suck 31 80 5mo +4h 51From Cartography to Code: Architectures of Power at the Venice Biennale 2025 3 19 5mo +3d stirworld.com/see-features-from-cartography-to-code-architectures-of-power-at-the-venice-biennale-2025 52Many lung cancers are now in nonsmokers 338 219 5mo +19m nytimes.com/2025/07/22/well/lung-cancer-nonsmokers.html 53Compression culture is making you stupid and uninteresting 195 271 5mo +11m maalvika.substack.com/p/compression-culture-is-making-you 54A big problem for Tesla isn't getting much attention 62 50 5mo +46m cnn.com/2025/07/22/business/tesla-regulatory-credit-sales-revenue 55Reverse proxy deep dive: Why HTTP parsing at the edge is harder than it looks 13 59 5mo +34m startwithawhy.com/reverseproxy/2025/07/20/ReverseProxy-Deep-Dive-Part2.html 56Go allocation probe 24 90 5mo +35m scattered-thoughts.net/writing/go-allocation-probe 57TODOs aren't for doing 237 404 5mo +1h sophiebits.com/2025/07/21/todos-arent-for-doing 58The Role of Blood Plasma Donation Centers in Crime Reduction 69 43 5mo +1h papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5259763 59DaisyUI: Tailwind CSS Components 176 224 5mo +1h daisyui.com 60Show HN: My GPU Fan Saga – A DIY ATX Fan Controller 15 23 5mo +1h shafq.at/my-gpu-fan-saga.html 61Font Comparison: Atkinson Hyperlegible Mono vs. JetBrains Mono and Fira Code 160 254 5mo +39m anthes.is/font-comparison-review-atkinson-hyperlegible-mono.html 62Killing the Mauna Loa observatory over irrefutable evidence of increasing CO2 175 203 5mo +15m theregister.com/2025/07/22/trump_shoots_climate_messenger 631KB JavaScript Numbers Station 26 50 5mo +7m shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/07/1kb-js-numbers-station 64MakeShift: Security analysis of Shimano Di2 wireless gear shifting (2024) 51 35 5mo +3d usenix.org/conference/woot24/presentation/motallebighomi 65OSS Rebuild: open-source, rebuilt to last 62 178 5mo +52m security.googleblog.com/2025/07/introducing-oss-rebuild-open-source.html 66The vibe coder's career path is doomed 164 119 5mo +1h blog.florianherrengt.com/vibe-coder-career-path.html 67The United States withdraws from UNESCO 868 614 5mo +7m state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesperson/2025/07/the-united-states-withdraws-from-the-united-nations-educational-scientific-and-cultural-organization-unesco 68Yt-transcriber – Give a YouTube URL and get a transcription 57 172 5mo +26m github.com/pmarreck/yt-transcriber 69Show HN: The Magic of Code – book about the wonders and weirdness of computation 29 108 5mo +1h themagicofcode.com/sample 70So you think you've awoken ChatGPT 190 150 5mo +14m lesswrong.com/posts/2pkNCvBtK6G6FKoNn/so-you-think-you-ve-awoken-chatgpt 71French petition against return of bee-killing pesticide passes 1M 13 126 5mo +39m phys.org/news/2025-07-french-petition-bee-pesticide-1mn.html 72Replit's CEO apologizes after its AI agent wiped a company's code base 159 177 5mo +27m businessinsider.com/replit-ceo-apologizes-ai-coding-tool-delete-company-database-2025-7 73Unexpected inconsistency in records 32 60 5mo +2d codeblog.jonskeet.uk/2025/07/19/unexpected-inconsistency-in-records 74[dead] ? 3 5mo +3m 75Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches $5.3M at auction 40 46 5mo +3d apnews.com/article/mars-rock-meteorite-auction-dinosaur-sothebys-01d7ccfc8dc580ad86f8e97a305fc8fa 76The Hater's Guide to the AI Bubble 154 203 5mo +45m wheresyoured.at/the-haters-gui 77How to Firefox 466 774 5mo +42m kau.sh/blog/how-to-firefox 78The .a file is a relic: Why static archives were a bad idea all along 132 76 5mo +3d medium.com/@eyal.itkin/the-a-file-is-a-relic-why-static-archives-were-a-bad-idea-all-along-8cd1cf6310c5 79Show HN: A rudimentary game engine to build four dimensional VR evironments 2 38 5mo +2d brainpaingames.com/Hypershack.html 80Raft Consensus Algorithms 1 10 5mo +1h blog.outlandish.claims/p/raft-consensus-algorithms 81CBA hiring Indian ICT workers after firing Australians 106 144 5mo +30m ia.acs.org.au/article/2025/-shameful--cba-hiring-indian-ict-workers-after-firing-australian.html 82Python audio processing with pedalboard 13 91 5mo +3d lwn.net/Articles/1027814 83How to Migrate from OpenAI to Cerebrium for Cost-Predictable AI Inference 29 48 5mo +3m ritza.co/articles/migrate-from-openai-to-cerebrium-with-vllm-for-predictable-inference 84He Rewrote Everything in Rust – Then We Got Fired 28 15 5mo +3d medium.com/@ThreadSafeDiaries/he-rewrote-everything-in-rust-then-we-got-fired-293e3e16c2d3 85Kapa.ai (YC S23) is hiring a software engineers (EU remote) 0 1 5mo +25s ycombinator.com/companies/kapa-ai/jobs/JPE2ofG-software-engineer-full-stack 86What happens when an octopus engages with art? 45 67 5mo +3d cnn.com/2025/07/17/style/what-happens-when-an-octopus-engages-with-art 87Complete silence is always hallucinated as "ترجمة نانسي قنقر" in Arabic 332 557 5mo +9m github.com/openai/whisper/discussions/2608 88An unprecedented window into how diseases take hold years before symptoms appear 120 201 5mo +3d bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-18/what-scientists-learned-scanning-the-bodies-of-100-000-brits 89AI could have written this: Birth of a classist slur in knowledge work [pdf] 67 41 5mo +2h advait.org/files/sarkar_2025_ai_shaming.pdf 90Tokyo's retro shotengai arcades are falling victim to gentrification 52 77 5mo +3d theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/18/cult-of-convenience-how-tokyos-retro-shotengai-arcades-are-falling-victim-to-gentrification 91Reengineered carbon-to-acetylene process with negative carbon emission (2023) 2 15 5mo +48m pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2023/gc/d3gc01775c 92Workers at Snopes.com win voluntary recognition 10 117 5mo +7m newsguild.org/workers-at-snopes-com-win-voluntary-union-recognition 93Look up macOS system binaries 23 77 5mo +3d macosbin.com 94We have made the decision to not continue paying for BBB accreditation 74 145 5mo +55m mycherrytree.com/blogs/news/why-we-have-made-the-decision-to-not-continue-paying-for-accreditation-from-the-better-business-bureau-bbb 95NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft begins taxi tests 128 136 5mo +2d nasa.gov/image-article/nasas-x-59-quiet-supersonic-aircraft-begins-taxi-tests 96The surprising geography of American left-handedness (2015) 51 50 5mo +5h washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/09/22/the-surprising-geography-of-american-left-handedness 97AI comes up with bizarre physics experiments, but they work 164 260 5mo +29m quantamagazine.org/ai-comes-up-with-bizarre-physics-experiments-but-they-work-20250721 98A brief history of primary coding languages 21 31 5mo +2d eclecticlight.co/2025/07/19/a-brief-history-of-primary-coding-languages 99My favourite German word 88 104 5mo +2d vurt.org/articles/my-favourite-german-word 100Jujutsu for busy devs 536 378 5mo +18m maddie.wtf/posts/2025-07-21-jujutsu-for-busy-devs 101FCC to eliminate gigabit speed goal and scrap analysis of broadband prices 203 271 5mo +1h arstechnica.com/civis/threads/fcc-to-eliminate-gigabit-speed-goal-and-scrap-analysis-of-broadband-prices.1508451/page-2 102 More... 2025.07.21