HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order Brexit reduced UK GDP by 6-8%, investments by 12-18% [pdf] 147 173 42d +33m nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w34459/w34459.pdf 1Unofficial Microsoft Teams client for Linux 247 282 53d +10d github.com/IsmaelMartinez/teams-for-linux 2SSL Configuration Generator 79 263 42d +1h ssl-config.mozilla.org 3USDA head says 'everyone' on SNAP will now have to reapply 89 68 42d +17m thehill.com/homenews/administration/5606715-agriculture-secretary-snap-reapply 4Go's Sweet 16 252 306 42d +21m go.dev/blog/16years 5Show HN: Cj–tiny no-deps JIT in C for x86-64 and ARM64 1 21 51d +9d github.com/hellerve-pl-experiments/cj 630 Days, 9 Cities, 1 Question: Where Did American Prosperity Go? 97 57 42d +33m kyla.substack.com/p/30-days-9-cities-1-question-where 7A new Google model is nearly perfect on automated handwriting recognition 306 545 45d +3d generativehistory.substack.com/p/has-google-quietly-solved-two-of 8HipKittens: Fast and furious AMD kernels 88 238 43d +19h hazyresearch.stanford.edu/blog/2025-11-09-hk 9Genergo: Propellantless space-propulsion system 69 78 42d +2h satcom.digital/news/genergo-an-italian-company-builds-the-worlds-first-known-propellantless-space-propulsion-system-flight-tested-and-validated-on-orbit 10First Microprocessor – 50th Anniversary 2020 2 16 42d +52m firstmicroprocessor.com 11Xqerl – Erlang XQuery 3.1 Processor 12 52 46d +3d zadean.github.io/xqerl 12Show HN: Epstein Files Organized and Searchable 54 318 42d +1h searchepsteinfiles.com 13Mentra (YC W25) Is Hiring: Head of Growth to Make Smart Glasses Mainstream 0 1 42d +35s ycombinator.com/companies/mentra/jobs/2YbQCRw-make-smart-glasses-mainstream-head-of-growth 14Anthropic Rides an Artificial Wave 41 74 42d +36m berryvilleiml.com/2025/11/14/houston-we-have-a-problem-anthropic-rides-an-artificial-wave 15The accidental click that changed everything: the Apify origin story 7 24 48d +6d blog.apify.com/apify-origin-story 16All praise to the lunch ladies 189 268 42d +29m bittersoutherner.com/issue-no-12/all-praise-to-the-lunch-ladies 17Show HN: Chirp – Local Windows dictation with ParakeetV3 no executable required 18 32 42d +39m github.com/Whamp/chirp 18GPG and Me (2015) 7 18 46d +3d moxie.org/2015/02/24/gpg-and-me.html 19Show HN: Tiny Diffusion – A character-level text diffusion model from scratch 20 167 46d +4d github.com/nathan-barry/tiny-diffusion 20Structured outputs on the Claude Developer Platform 76 179 42d +9m claude.com/blog/structured-outputs-on-the-claude-developer-platform 21Minisforum Stuffs Entire Arm Homelab in the MS-R1 47 101 42d +7m jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/minisforum-stuffs-entire-arm-homelab-ms-r1 22Show HN: Dumbass Business Ideas 30 38 42d +25m dumbassideas.com 23AI World Clocks 368 1333 42d +6m clocks.brianmoore.com 24Awk Technical Notes (2023) 62 156 54d +11d maximullaris.com/awk_tech_notes.html 25Secret Boat Strike Memo Justifies Kills by Claiming Targeting Drugs, Not People 118 63 42d +12m theintercept.com/2025/11/14/boat-strikes-immunity-legality-trump 26A race condition in Aurora RDS 80 240 42d +3m hightouch.com/blog/uncovering-a-race-condition-in-aurora-rds 27Bitchat for Gaza – messaging without internet 284 505 42d +34m updates.techforpalestine.org/bitchat-for-gaza-messaging-without-internet 28Norway's Wealth Tax Unchains a Capital Exodus 81 47 42d +34m citizenx.com/insights/norway-wealth-exodus 29The disguised return of EU Chat Control 338 833 42d +19m reclaimthenet.org/the-disguised-return-of-the-eus-private-message-scanning-plot 30Meeting notes between Forgejo and the Dutch government via Git commits 45 105 42d +8m codeberg.org/forgejo/sustainability/pulls/137/files 31Manganese is Lyme disease's double-edge sword 92 152 42d +50m news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025/11/manganese-is-lyme-diseases-double-edge-sword 32US Tech Market Treemap 53 117 42d +57m caplocus.com 33Why is there no Uber for plumbing/HVAC? (and why there ought to be) 67 12 51d +8d nikolaihlebowitsh.substack.com/p/why-is-there-no-uber-for-home-maintenance 34Google Releases CodeWiki 40 97 43d +4h codewiki.google 35Moving Back to a Tiling WM – XMonad 77 79 42d +28m wssite.vercel.app/blog/moving-back-to-a-tiling-wm-xmonad 36Germany to ban Huawei from future 6G network 163 228 42d +13m bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-13/germany-to-ban-huawei-from-future-6g-network-in-sovereignty-push 37What Comes After Science? 21 32 42d +2h science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aec7650 38Being poor vs. being broke 667 571 42d +17m blog.ctms.me/posts/2025-11-14-being-poor-or-being-broke 39'No One Lives Forever' turns 25 and you still can't buy it legitimately 183 364 42d +34m techdirt.com/2025/11/13/no-one-lives-forever-turns-25-you-still-cant-buy-it-legitimately 40RetailReady (YC W24) Is Hiring 0 1 42d +24s ycombinator.com/companies/retailready/jobs/kGHAith-support-engineer 41Cgp-serde: A modular serialization library for Serde powered by CGP 3 15 54d +11d contextgeneric.dev/blog/cgp-serde-release 42The American Tradition of Trying to Address Anxiety with Parks 9 27 42d +17m time.com/7288956/american-tradition-anxiety-parks 43Linear algebra explains why some words are effectively untranslatable 118 165 42d +1h aethermug.com/posts/linear-algebra-explains-why-some-words-are-effectively-untranslatable 44Wealthy foreigners 'paid for chance to shoot civilians in Sarajevo' 54 90 42d +1h thetimes.com/world/europe/article/wealthy-foreigners-paid-for-chance-to-shoot-civilians-in-sarajevo-zrljbb27z 45Oracle hit hard in Wall Street's tech sell-off over its AI bet 189 222 42d +31m ft.com/content/583e9391-bdd0-433e-91e0-b1b93038d51e 46Incus-OS: Immutable Linux OS to run Incus as a hypervisor 66 180 52d +9d linuxcontainers.org/incus-os 47Show HN: European tech news in 6 languages 43 44 43d +3h europedigital.cloud/en/news 48[dead] ? 29 43d +1h computingeducationthings.substack.com 49Writerdeck.org 61 82 49d +7d writerdeck.orghttp://www. 50Magit manuals are available online again 57 126 43d +2h github.com/magit/magit/issues/5472 51I think nobody wants AI in Firefox, Mozilla 733 1259 42d +14m manualdousuario.net/en/mozilla-firefox-window-ai 52Arrival Radar 3 17 43d +1h entropicthoughts.com/arrival-radar 53Furry Studies conference gathers worldwide wisdom at second annual event 4 18 43d +48m dogpatch.press/2025/11/14/furry-studies-conference-second 54Winamp clone in Swift for macOS 154 259 43d +1h github.com/mgreenwood1001/winamp 55EDE: Small and Fast Desktop Environment (2014) 34 97 43d +1h edeproject.org 56AGI fantasy is a blocker to actual engineering 628 624 43d +44m tomwphillips.co.uk/2025/11/agi-fantasy-is-a-blocker-to-actual-engineering 57Nvidia is gearing up to sell servers instead of just GPUs and components 76 177 43d +27m tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/jp-morgan-says-nvidia-is-gearing-up-to-sell-entire-ai-servers-instead-of-just-ai-gpus-and-componentry-jensens-master-plan-of-vertical-integration-will-boost-profits-purportedly-starting-with-vera-rubin 58A Spectral-Geometric Proof of the Riemann Hypothesis 15 18 43d +2h zenodo.org/records/17508340 59LiteAI – OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google LLMs at a discount 23 12 43d +1h liteapi.ai 60Backblaze Drive Stats for Q3 2025 22 173 43d +27m backblaze.com/blog/backblaze-drive-stats-for-q3-2025 61Scientists Produce Powerhouse Pigment Behind Octopus Camouflage 5 82 47d +4d today.ucsd.edu/story/scientists-produce-powerhouse-pigment-behind-octopus-camouflage 62Honda: 2 years of ml vs 1 month of prompting - heres what we learned 106 320 47d +3d levs.fyi/blog/2-years-of-ml-vs-1-month-of-prompting 63GNOME 50 completes the migration to Wayland, dropping X11 backend code 173 96 43d +34m linuxiac.com/gnome-50-ends-the-x11-era-after-decades 64Show HN: Encore – Type-safe back end framework that generates infra from code 47 75 43d +29m github.com/encoredev/encore 65Needy Programs 26 130 43d +14h tonsky.me/blog/needy-programs 66A Common Semiconductor Just Became a Superconductor 31 80 52d +9d sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251030075105.htm 67Show HN: An easy-to-use online curve fitting tool 13 35 53d +9d byx2000.github.io/curve-fit 68V8 Garbage Collector 36 121 43d +30m wingolog.org/archives/2025/11/13/the-last-couple-years-in-v8s-garbage-collector 69Operating Margins 121 284 47d +4d fi-le.net/margin 70The Floating Head Phenomenon 6 15 46d +3d michaelestrin.substack.com/p/the-floating-head-phenomenon 71Ask HN: Is building for the web even worth it now? 35 46 43d +8m 72Show HN: Pegma, an open-source version of the classic Peg solitaire 48 33 43d +12m pegma.vercel.app 73Multi-User Dungeon (MUD) 22 36 43d +1h en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-user_dungeon 74RegreSQL: Regression Testing for PostgreSQL Queries 37 150 43d +33m boringsql.com/posts/regresql-testing-queries 75Sarah Mason, inventor of the continuity script, first script supervisor 2 19 52d +9d wfpp.columbia.edu/pioneer/ccp-sarah-y-mason 76Codables – Swift-inspired, declarative JSON serialization 7 18 52d +9d github.com/pie6k/codables 77Hooked on Sonics: Experimenting with Sound in 19th-Century Popular Science 1 39 43d +30s publicdomainreview.org/essay/science-of-sound 78What happened with the CIA and The Paris Review? 110 175 43d +5h theparisreview.org/blog/2025/11/11/what-really-happened-with-the-cia-and-the-paris-review-a-conversation-with-lance-richardson 79'The Dream Factory' Review: A Building and Its Bard 0 18 47d +4d wsj.com/arts-culture/books/the-dream-factory-review-a-building-and-its-bard-6d79ce43 80The Useful Personal Computer 3 17 46d +3d technicshistory.com/2025/11/02/the-useful-personal-computer 81Why do voice transcription apps charge monthly when Whisper runs locally? 78 47 43d +1h lucidvoice.app 82[dead] ? 9 43d +57m texastribune.org 83Canadian boycott of US travel shows no sign of slowing 9 30 43d +2h bbc.com/news/articles/ce9d7pj543eo 84Why I'm Learning Sumerian 83 130 50d +7d mindthenerd.com/why-im-learning-sumerian-and-what-it-taught-me-about-hard-work-burnout-and-the-joy-of-doing-useless-things 85Fannie Mae officials ousted after sounding alarm on sharing confidential data 36 91 43d +29m apnews.com/article/fannie-mae-freddie-mac-firing-pulte-data-a4f8c53df74fef83ec7fd07e3d524746 86What Technologies Are Running on 50k Websites (Oct 2025) 11 3 43d +1h dropbox.com/scl/fi/xu8m2kzeu5z3wurvilb9t/oct_2025_jumbo_sample.zip?dl=0&e=1&noscript=1&rlkey=ygusc6p42ipo0kmma8oswqf16&st=gb0hctyl 87A Brutal Look at Balanced Parentheses, Computing Machines, and Pushdown Automata 31 59 51d +8d raganwald.com/2019/02/14/i-love-programming-and-programmers.html 88Copyright winter is coming (to Wikipedia?) 86 84 43d +10m authorsalliance.substack.com/p/copyright-winter-is-coming-to-wikipedia 89Why Fei-Fei Li and Yann LeCun are both betting on "world models" 94 140 43d +17m entropytown.com/articles/2025-11-13-world-model-lecun-feifei-li 90How to Get a North Korea / Antarctica VPS 76 205 43d +1h blog.lyc8503.net/en/post/asn-5-worldwide-servers 91Prefer Boring Technology 6 8 53d +10d itwont.work/blog/prefer-boring-technology 92Kubernetes Ingress Nginx is retiring 165 210 43d +3h kubernetes.dev/blog/2025/11/12/ingress-nginx-retirement 93I Built a One File Edge Probe to Tell Me When Time Is Lying 4 47 53d +10d physical-ai.ghost.io/a-one-file-pwa-to-tell-you-when-time-is-lying 94Apple Mini Apps Partner Program 68 117 43d +21m developer.apple.com/programs/mini-apps-partner 95How to fix subsystem request failed on channel 0 9 33 50d +7d blog.x-way.org/Linux/2025/11/06/How-to-fix-subsystem-request-failed-on-channel-0.html 96 More... 2025.11.13