HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order Bricklink suspends Marketplace operations in 35 countries 70 147 25d +59m jaysbrickblog.com/news/bricklink-suspends-marketplace-operations-in-35-countries 1Algorithms for Optimization [pdf] 34 382 25d +20m algorithmsbook.com/optimization/files/optimization.pdf 2Ty – A fast Python type checker, written in Rust 15 77 25d +1h docs.astral.sh/ty 3The reality of life after getting your brand stocked in a national retailer 6 52 25d +59m old.reddit.com/r/ausbusiness/comments/1pa94j9/ink_nurse_how_our_small_aussie_business_performed 4David Lerner, cofounder of Tekserve, has died 4 11 29d +4d nytimes.com/2025/11/26/technology/personaltech/david-lerner-dead.html 5Stackoverflow Outage 52 26 25d +47m stackstatus.net 6A Love Letter to FreeBSD 308 423 25d +6m tara.sh/posts/2025/2025-11-25_freebsd_letter 7Stop Hacklore – An Open Letter 104 110 29d +4d hacklore.org/letter 8“Boobs check” – Technique to verify if sites behind CDN are hosted in Iran 121 324 25d +30m twitter.com/hkashfi/status/1995109785679573167 9Finding the grain of sand in a heap of Salt 13 31 29d +3d blog.cloudflare.com/finding-the-grain-of-sand-in-a-heap-of-salt 10How to run phones while being struck by suicide drones 44 133 25d +1m nasa.cx/hn/posts/how-to-run-hundreds-of-phones-while-being-struck-by-suicide-drones 11People keep flocking to Linux, not just to escape Windows 204 201 25d +31m zdnet.com/article/why-people-keep-flocking-to-linux-in-2025-and-its-not-just-to-escape-windows 12A Second Look at Geolocation and Starlink 11 39 30d +5d potaroo.net/ispcol/2025-11/starlinkgeo2.html 13Writing a good Claude.md 285 730 25d +1h humanlayer.dev/blog/writing-a-good-claude-md 14Program-of-Thought Prompting Outperforms Chain-of-Thought by 15% (2022) 34 132 25d +1h arxiv.org/abs/2211.12588 15You want microservices, but do you need them? 137 149 25d +34m docker.com/blog/do-you-really-need-microservices 16Does 'Laziness' Start in the Brain? 14 34 25d +1h theguardian.com/books/2025/nov/30/does-laziness-start-in-the-brain-apathy-motivation 17Garry Tan says MCP "barely works" today 15 25 25d +33m reddit.com/r/mcp/s/dQoNo0fSx3 18Notes on Shadowing a Hospitalist 38 71 25d +1h humaninvariant.substack.com/p/notes-on-shadowing-a-hospitalist 19Drawing with Chaos 0 6 29d +4d yberreby.com/posts/strangedraw 20NixOS 25.11 released 64 203 25d +7m nixos.org/blog/announcements/2025/nixos-2511 21Don't push AI down our throats 353 429 25d +7m gpt3experiments.substack.com/p/dont-push-ai-down-our-throats 22ETH-Zurich: Digital Design and Computer Architecture; 227-0003-10L, Spring, 2025 19 185 25d +36m safari.ethz.ch/ddca/spring2025/doku.php?id=start 23ESA Sentinel-1D delivers first high-resolution images 32 126 25d +44m esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/Copernicus/Sentinel-1/Sentinel-1D_delivers_first_images_from_Antarctica_to_Bremen 24There is No Quintic Formula [video] 39 94 25d +5m youtube.com/watch?v=9HIy5dJE-zQ 25Keep these Stupid American Trucks out of Europe [video] 18 33 25d +51m youtu.be/--832LV9a3I 26I made a quieter air purifier 64 129 31d +5d chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com/p/i-made-a-quieter-air-purifier 27Langjam Gamejam: Build a programming language then make a game with it 56 129 25d +1h langjamgamejam.com 28LLVM-MOS – Clang LLVM fork targeting the 6502 74 147 25d +31m llvm-mos.org/wiki/Welcome 29RetailReady (YC W24) Is Hiring Associate Product Manager 0 1 25d +12s ycombinator.com/companies/retailready/jobs/KPKDu3D-associate-product-manager 30Show HN: Fixing Google Nano Banana Pixel Art with Rust 34 187 29d +4d github.com/Hugo-Dz/spritefusion-pixel-snapper 31Google CEO says ‘vibe coding’ made software development ‘so much more enjoyable’ 23 15 25d +12m google.com/url?q=https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/google-ceo-sundar-pichai-says-vibe-coding-has-made-software-development-so-much-more-enjoyable-10393752 32GitHub to Codeberg: my experience 132 342 25d +14m eldred.fr/blog/forge-migration 33Apple Desktop Bus Protocol (2021) 5 27 25d +2h lopaciuk.eu/2021/03/26/apple-adb-protocol.html 34The Thinking Game Film – Google DeepMind documentary 138 210 25d +7m thinkinggamefilm.com 35Atlas Shrugged (2024) 82 37 25d +12m david-jasso.com/2024/04/11/atlas-shrugged 36Modern cars are spying on you. Here's what you can do about it 347 321 25d +6m apnews.com/article/auto-car-privacy-3674ce59c9b30f2861d29178a31e6ab7 37Show HN: I engineered a 2mm micro-bearing D20 ring that free-spin for 20 seconds 14 23 30d +4d 38The Undermining of the CDC 180 113 25d +15m newyorker.com/magazine/2025/12/08/the-undermining-of-the-cdc 39Discovering that my smartphone had infiltrated my life 17 33 25d +50m utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/SmartphoneInfiltratedMyLife 40The Easiest Way to Build a Type Checker 26 93 28d +2d jimmyhmiller.com/easiest-way-to-build-type-checker 41Geothermal Breakthrough in South Texas Signals New Era for Ercot 14 39 25d +14m powermag.com/geothermal-breakthrough-in-south-texas-signals-new-era-for-ercot 42Migrating Dillo from GitHub 212 420 25d +27m dillo-browser.org/news/migration-from-github 43Don't throw away your old PC–it makes a better NAS than anything you can buy 139 124 25d +25m howtogeek.com/turned-old-windows-pc-into-inexpensive-nas 44Windows drive letters are not limited to A-Z 261 497 25d +50m ryanliptak.com/blog/windows-drive-letters-are-not-limited-to-a-z 45Norway wealth fund to vote for human rights report at Microsoft, against Nadella 168 339 25d +17m cnbc.com/2025/11/30/norway-wealth-fund-to-vote-for-human-rights-report-at-microsoft-agm-against-management.html 46Paul Hegarty's updated CS193p SwiftUI course released by Stanford 40 198 30d +4d cs193p.stanford.edu 47Advent of Code 2025 379 1207 25d +23m adventofcode.com/2025/about 48Reddit Migrates Comment Back End from Python to Go Microservice to Halve Latency 7 37 26d +5h infoq.com/news/2025/11/reddit-comments-go-migration 49OpenBSD: Free, Functional, and Secure 3 22 25d +4m openbsd.org 50The space of minds 62 91 25d +2h karpathy.bearblog.dev/the-space-of-minds 51The inefficiency of RL, and implications for RLVR progress 47 118 29d +3d dwarkesh.com/p/bits-per-sample 52CachyOS: Fast and Customizable Linux Distribution 276 302 25d +18m cachyos.org 53Austria's armed forces rely on LibreOffice instead of Microsoft 3 14 25d +31m oe1.orf.at/programm/20250916/807304/Freie-Software-fuer-das-Bundesheer 54Silicon Valley's man in the White House is benefiting himself and his friends 110 133 25d +42m nytimes.com/2025/11/30/technology/david-sacks-white-house-profits.html 55Show HN: Real-time system that tracks how news spreads across 200k websites 70 253 30d +4d yandori.io/news-flow 56Israel's IDF Bans Android Phones: iPhones Now Mandatory 4 28 25d +35m forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/11/30/israels-idf-bans-android-to-stop-hackers-iphones-mandatory 57What's Hiding Inside Haribo's Power Bank and Headphones? 100 253 28d +2d lumafield.com/first-article/posts/whats-hiding-inside-haribos-power-bank-and-headphones 58Magicians of the Miniature (2014) 0 7 31d +5d nzpetesmatteshot.blogspot.comhttp:///2014/12/magicians-of-miniature.html 59Dynamic Skillset Reference Architecture 4 21 29d +3d chatbotkit.com/examples/dynamic-skillset-reference-architecture 60AI just proved Erdos Problem #124 92 235 26d +1h erdosproblems.com/forum/thread/124#post-1892 61The Copenhagen Trap: How the West made passivity the only safe strategy 35 44 26d +9m aliveness.kunnas.com/articles/copenhagen-trap 62Jiga (YC W21) Is Hiring Product Designer 0 1 26d +24s ycombinator.com/companies/jiga/jobs/Cco7vyK-product-designer-remote-europe 63Our Phosphorescent World 2 39 31d +5d aeon.co/essays/the-cycling-of-phosphorus-is-the-basis-for-all-life-on-earth 64One of the Greatest Polar-Bear Hunters Confronts a Vanishing World 2 21 31d +5d newyorker.com/magazine/2025/12/01/one-of-the-greatest-polar-bear-hunters-confronts-a-vanishing-world 65MIT Report Claims 11.7% of U.S. Labor Can Be Replaced with Existing AI 10 8 26d +1h iceberg.mit.edu 66Zigbook Is Plagiarizing the Zigtools Playground 145 474 26d +1h zigtools.org/blog/zigbook-plagiarizing-playground 67Matrix Core Programming on AMD CDNA Architecture 22 60 30d +4d rocm.blogs.amd.com/software-tools-optimization/matrix-cores-cdna/README.html 68Show HN: Boing 144 767 26d +27m boing.greg.technology 69The Druridge Bay Ruin [video] 0 8 31d +4d youtube.com/watch?v=mCceufLwJxU 70Mint Is Not TeX 5 28 26d +3h mint.ubavic.rs 71Generating Cats with learned lookup tables 1 16 31d +5d aschrein.github.io/jekyll/update/2025/11/23/generating_cats2.html 72Tell HN: Regrets. Think carefully about how you spend your time 125 244 26d +1h 73A new Little Prince museum has opened its doors in Switzerland 74 110 26d +1h lepetitprince.com/en/events-around-the-world/a-new-little-prince-museum-has-opened-its-doors-in-switzerland 74Meshtastic 74 297 26d +50m meshtastic.org 75Stopping bad guys from using my open source project (feedback wanted) 215 120 26d +39m evanhahn.com/stopping-bad-guys-from-using-my-open-source-project 76The HTTP Query Method 129 259 29d +3d ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-httpbis-safe-method-w-body-14.html 771964 Recompiling Engine Documentation (2001) [pdf] 1 15 30d +4d emudev.org/docs/1964-recompiling-engine-documentation.pdf 78Scala 18 84 26d +43m huygens-fokker.org/scala 79Dilution vs. Risk taking: Capital gains taxes and entrepreneurs 72 56 26d +2m nber.org/papers/w34512 80 More... 2025.11.29