HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order Magnetic Components Directory Website 0 9 5mo +3d magdir.com 1Jitsi privacy flaw enables one-click stealth audio and video capture 34 212 5mo +2h zimzi.substack.com/p/jitsi-privacy-flaw-that-enables-one 2Show HN: Tinder but it's only pictures of my wife and I can only swipe right 260 989 5mo +2m trytender.app 3Show HN: NativeSwap – Low cost cross-chain swaps without wrappers or bridges 10 11 5mo +2d nativeswap.io 4Lumo: Privacy-first AI assistant 121 235 5mo +11h proton.me/blog/lumo-ai 5The Big OOPs: Anatomy of a Thirty-Five Year Mistake 171 220 5mo +4d computerenhance.com/p/the-big-oops-anatomy-of-a-thirty 6Kimi-K2 Tech Report [pdf] 6 82 5mo +2d github.com/MoonshotAI/Kimi-K2/blob/main/tech_report.pdf 7Vector Tiles are deployed on OpenStreetMap.org 69 274 5mo +1d blog.openstreetmap.org/2025/07/22/vector-tiles-are-deployed-on-openstreetmap-org 8I'm Unsatisfied with Easing Functions 81 81 5mo +7d davepagurek.com/blog/easing-functions 9Robot scans rare library books at 2.5k pages per hour 12 35 5mo +2d popsci.com/technology/book-scanning-robot 10Parsing Protobuf like never before 93 245 5mo +6d mcyoung.xyz/2025/07/16/hyperpb 11Show HN: TheProtector – Linux Bash script for the paranoid admin on a budget 35 161 5mo +2h github.com/IHATEGIVINGAUSERNAME/theProtector 12AI overviews cause massive drop in search clicks 820 743 5mo +38m arstechnica.com/ai/2025/07/research-shows-google-ai-overviews-reduce-website-clicks-by-almost-half 13Wife of ICEBlock app founder speaks out after DOJ fires her 75 147 5mo +52m newsweek.com/iceblock-app-founder-wife-fired-doj-carolyn-feinstein-2102214 14Using uninitialized memory for fun and profit (2008) 17 34 5mo +3d research.swtch.com/sparse 15AccuWeather to discontinue free access to Core Weather API 254 265 5mo +4m developer.accuweather.com/new-portal 16Major rule about cooking meat turns out to be wrong 248 320 5mo +25m seriouseats.com/meat-resting-science-11776272 17Employee – CEO pay gap historically wide 181 150 5mo +35m cnn.com/2025/07/23/business/afl-cio-executive-paywatch-report 18The First Photograph Ever Taken (1826) 7 36 5mo +2d openculture.com/2025/07/the-first-photograph-ever-taken.html 19How to increase your surface area for luck 98 203 5mo +2m usefulfictions.substack.com/p/how-to-increase-your-surface-area 20Why do victims of massacres go to their deaths? 27 21 5mo +3m benlandautaylor.com/p/why-do-victims-of-massacres-go-quietly 21A diverse cast of rocky worlds around a small star revealed by astronomers 8 92 5mo +1h nouvelles.umontreal.ca/en/article/2025/07/22/a-udem-team-confirms-a-fifth-potentially-habitable-planet-around-l-98-59-a-red-dwarf-35-l 22Hyperpb: Faster dynamic Protobuf parsing 19 76 5mo +37m buf.build/blog/hyperpb 23AI.gov 62 54 5mo +24m ai.gov 24Checklists are hard, but still a good thing 83 166 5mo +3d utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/ChecklistsAreHardButGood 25Interactive Programming in C (2014) 11 90 5mo +40m nullprogram.com/blog/2014/12/23 26FastVLM: Efficient Vision Encoding for Vision Language Models 6 91 5mo +47m machinelearning.apple.com/research/fast-vision-language-models 27[dead] ? 23 5mo +11m playgama.com 28CARA – High precision robot dog using rope 179 1025 5mo +9m aaedmusa.com/projects/cara 29The Promised LAN 181 399 5mo +5m tpl.house 30Optery (YC W22) Is Hiring in Engineering, Legal, Sales, Marketing (U.S., Latam) 0 1 5mo +10s optery.com/careers 31SIMD Perlin Noise: Beating the Compiler with SSE (2014) 32 62 5mo +2d scallywag.software/vim/blog/simd-perlin-noise-i 32Show HN: The missing link of a bookstore's tech stack 26 93 5mo +48m bookhead.net 33Copilot Vision on Windows 11 sends data to Microsoft servers 9 81 5mo +3h theregister.com/2025/07/23/microsoft_copilot_vision 34AI Friend Apps Are Destroying What's Left of Society 87 60 5mo +20m currentaffairs.org/news/ai-friend-apps-are-destroying-whats-left-of-society 35US AI Action Plan 613 419 5mo +1h ai.gov/action-plan 36You can now disable all AI features in Zed 267 566 5mo +33m zed.dev/blog/disable-ai-features 37Optimizations That Aren't 4 19 5mo +3d zeux.io/2010/11/29/optimizations-that-arent 38Tram Trains 71 95 5mo +1h worksinprogress.news/p/tram-trains 39Neil Armstrong's customs form for moon rocks (2016) 193 292 5mo +8m magazine.uc.edu/editors_picks/recent_features/armstrong/moonrocks.html 40Why Elixir? Common misconceptions 280 255 5mo +1h matthewsinclair.com/blog/0181-why-elixir 41Show HN: Self-updating MCP server for official pip, uv, poetry and conda docs 18 29 5mo +1h github.com/KemingHe/python-dependency-manager-companion-mcp-server 42What to expect from Debian/Trixie 202 279 5mo +1h michael-prokop.at/blog/2025/07/20/what-to-expect-from-debian-trixie-newintrixie 43Reverse engineering the GHA cache to improve performance (2024) 6 35 5mo +2m depot.dev/blog/github-actions-cache 44Building better AI tools 179 343 5mo +10m hazelweakly.me/blog/stop-building-ai-tools-backwards 45Proxmox Donates €10k to the Perl and Raku Foundation 184 282 5mo +18m perl.com/article/proxmox-donates-to-tprf 46Herringbone Tiles 0 15 5mo +2d nothings.org/gamedev/herringbone/herringbone_tiles.html 47Uber will let women drivers and riders request to avoid being paired with men 172 53 5mo +23m cnbc.com/2025/07/23/uber-women-drivers-riders.html 48Reversing a Fingerprint Reader Protocol (2021) 16 65 5mo +3d blog.th0m.as/misc/fingerprint-reversing 49Manticore Search: Fast, efficient, drop-in replacement for Elasticsearch 57 136 5mo +24m github.com/manticoresoftware/manticoresearch 50The Surprising gRPC Client Bottleneck in Low-Latency Networks 19 76 5mo +24m blog.ydb.tech/the-surprising-grpc-client-bottleneck-in-low-latency-networks-and-how-to-get-around-it-69d6977a1d02 51SDR42E1 modulates Vitamin D absorption and cancer pathogenesis 4 38 5mo +24m frontiersin.org/journals/endocrinology/articles/10.3389/fendo.2025.1585859/full 52Reverse engineering GitHub Actions cache to make it fast 37 154 5mo +12m blacksmith.sh/blog/cache 53Using Radicle CI 46 93 5mo +18m radicle.xyz/2025/07/23/using-radicle-ci-for-development 54Cops say criminals use a Google Pixel with GrapheneOS – I say that's freedom 454 622 5mo +5m androidauthority.com/why-i-use-grapheneos-on-pixel-3575477 55How younger people interact with the modern internet 36 19 5mo +38m social.restless.systems/@CursedSilicon/114899888735166987 56Apple introduces AppleCare One 92 98 5mo +40m apple.com/newsroom/2025/07/apple-introduces-applecare-one-streamlining-coverage-into-a-single-plan 5720 years of Linux on the Desktop (part 4) 101 122 5mo +14m ploum.net/2025-07-23-linux_desktop4.html 58I'm unsatisfied with easing functions 2 47 5mo +2d davepagurek.com/blog/easing-functions 59Are we Trek yet? – A guide for how close we are to Star Trek technology 80 40 5mo +22m arewetrekyet.com 60Checking Out CPython 3.14's remote debugging protocol 26 82 5mo +2h rtpg.co/2025/06/28/checking-out-sys-remote-exec 61Apple's Liquid Glass: When Aesthetics Beat Function 166 123 5mo +44m maxvanijsselmuiden.nl/liquid-glass 62QuestDB (YC S20) Is Hiring a Technical Content Lead 0 1 5mo +24s questdb.com/careers/technical-content-lead 63Geocities Backgrounds 51 161 5mo +2d pixelmoondust.neocities.org/archives/archivedtiles/backgroundsindex 64Are we witnessing the final days of Mozilla? 39 27 5mo +6m lunduke.locals.com/post/7132314/are-we-witnessing-the-final-days-of-mozilla 65Show HN: Header-only GIF decoder in pure C – no malloc, easy to use 40 47 5mo +8m 66Firefox Money: Investigating the Finances of Mozilla 13 58 5mo +24m lunduke.locals.com/post/4387539/firefox-money-investigating-the-bizarre-finances-of-mozilla 67Short Google 6 8 5mo +41m tompccs.github.io/blog/2025/07/23/short-google.html 68Cerebras launches Qwen3-235B, achieving 1.5k tokens per second 152 363 5mo +29m cerebras.ai/press-release/cerebras-launches-qwen3-235b-world-s-fastest-frontier-ai-model-with-full-131k-context-support 69Brave blocks Microsoft Recall by default 295 290 5mo +1h brave.com/privacy-updates/35-block-recall 70SQL Injection as a Feature 49 99 5mo +1d idiallo.com/blog/sql-injection-as-a-feature 71Has Brazil Invented the Future of Money? 114 63 5mo +6m paulkrugman.substack.com/p/has-brazil-invented-the-future-of 72Wick Effect 3 12 5mo +34m en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wick_effect 73[dead] ? 3 5mo +40m propfirmplus.com 74[dead] ? 30 5mo +10m apnews.com 75SubTropolis and KC's Limestone Caves 1 22 5mo +2d kcyesterday.com/articles/subtropolis 76AI groups spend to replace low-cost 'data labellers' with high-paid experts 87 206 5mo +3d ft.com/content/e17647f0-4c3b-49b4-a031-b56158bbb3b8 77Depot (YC W23) Is Hiring a Technical Content Writer (Remote) 0 1 5mo +18s ycombinator.com/companies/depot/jobs/BzrfAzP-technical-content-writer 78Fourier lightfield multiview stereoscope for large field-of-view 3D imaging 2 17 5mo +2d spiedigitallibrary.org/journals/advanced-photonics-nexus/volume-4/issue-04/046008/Fourier-lightfield-multiview-stereoscope-for-large-field-of-view-3D/10.1117/1.APN.4.4.046008.full 79Project Lyra – Exploring Interstellar Objects 0 15 5mo +2h i4is.org/what-we-do/technical/project-lyra 80Rescuing two PDP-11s from a former British Telecom underground shelter (2023) 25 115 5mo +29m forum.vcfed.org/index.php?threads/rescuing-two-pdp-11-systems-in-uk-from-a-former-big-british-telecom-underground-shelter-in-central-london.1244723/page-2 81Extending Emacs with Fennel (2024) 40 144 5mo +36m andreyor.st/posts/2024-12-20-extending-emacs-with-fennel 82When Is WebAssembly Going to Get DOM Support? 200 183 5mo +1h queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3746174 83Java is still worth learning 80 43 5mo +1d empatheticdeveloper.wordpress.com/2025/07/20/why-java-is-still-worth-learning-in-2025-a-developers-25-year-journey 84Ask HN: What software subscriptions are worth paying for? 91 57 5mo +13m 85The benefits of trunk-based development 71 50 5mo +15m thinkinglabs.io/articles/2025/07/21/on-the-benefits-of-trunk-based-development.html 86Org tutorials 74 189 5mo +1h orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/index.html 87Show HN: WTFfmpeg – Natural Language to FFmpeg Translator 67 86 5mo +56m github.com/scottvr/wtffmpeg 88Countries across the world see food price shocks from climate extremes 88 95 5mo +1h bsc.es/news/bsc-news/countries-across-the-world-see-food-price-shocks-climate-extremes-research-involving-bsc-shows 89Managing EFI boot loaders for Linux: Controlling secure boot (2015) 12 56 5mo +3d rodsbooks.com/efi-bootloaders/controlling-sb.html 90AI coding agents are removing programming language barriers 175 145 5mo +48m railsatscale.com/2025-07-19-ai-coding-agents-are-removing-programming-language-barriers 91Mathematics for Computer Science (2024) 90 304 5mo +39m ocw.mit.edu/courses/6-1200j-mathematics-for-computer-science-spring-2024 92Czech president signs law criminalising communist propaganda 48 37 5mo +1h euractiv.com/section/politics/news/czech-president-signs-law-criminalising-communist-propaganda 93No Cheese Please 6 18 5mo +1d lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n13/anthony-grafton/no-cheese-please 94Nearly 3k people are leaving NASA, and this director is one of them 1 39 5mo +10m arstechnica.com/space/2025/07/the-director-of-nasas-largest-science-center-is-leaving-government 95Earthquake Causes 2.5-Meter Ground Slip in First-Ever Footage 13 81 5mo +1h vice.com/en/article/earthquake-causes-2-5-meter-ground-slip-in-first-ever-footage 96Show HN: Llm-benchmark – Benchmarks LLM-optimized code across multiple providers 1 8 5mo +2d github.com/thomasdavis/llm-benchmark/blob/main/tutorial.md 97The Perils of an .xyz Domain 8 25 5mo +1h spotvirtual.com/blog/the-perils-of-an-xyz-domain 98Can Dave Hurwitz Save Classical Recording? 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