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Feb 24, 2025 | Electricity explained, Vietnamese design insights, WhiteSur theme for GTK
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 24, 2025.But good sir, what is electricity?https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/but-good-sir-what-is-electricityhtt...
Feb 23, 2025 | DOGE's public ledger has errors, FFmpeg teaches Assembly Language, smartphone-less individuals face app-related penalties
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 23, 2025.DOGE's only public ledger is riddled with mistakeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/upshot/doge-mus...
Feb 22, 2025 | Apple withdraws tool after UK row, Backdoor discovered in bed, Johnny.Decimal organizes life
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 22, 2025.Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security rowhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c...
Feb 21, 2025 | Immersive Gaussian Splat at Sutro Tower, Greg K-H on Rust benefits, DeepSeek Open Infra's 5 AI repos open-sourced
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 21, 2025.Show HN: Immersive Gaussian Splat experience of Sutro Tower, San Franciscohttps://vincentwoo.com/3d/...
Feb 20, 2025 | Bluesky's lossy timelines are beneficial, walking aids faster healing of broken legs and ankles, Mastra is an open-source JS agent framework by Gatsby developers
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 20, 2025.When imperfect systems are good: Bluesky's lossy timelineshttps://jazco.dev/2025/02/19/imperfection/...
Feb 19, 2025 | Valve releases Team Fortress 2 code, Pi-hole v6 launched, evaluating uv migration
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 19, 2025.Valve releases Team Fortress 2 codehttps://github.com/ValveSoftware/source-sdk-2013/commit/0759e2e8e...
Feb 18, 2025 | Legacy project defines seniority, Fixed sleep-wake issues on Linux with AMD GPUs, Plane crash during Toronto landing
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 18, 2025.You're not a senior engineer until you've worked on a legacy project (2023)https://www.infobip.com/d...
Feb 17, 2025 | Calculator app simplicity, Viktor Antonov's death, All Kindles jailbroken
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 17, 2025.“A calculator app? Anyone could make that”https://chadnauseam.com/coding/random/calculator-apphttps:...
Feb 16, 2025 | Life measured in weeks, Carbon capture costs exceed renewables, Jane Street's Figgie card game
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 16, 2025.My Life in Weekshttps://weeks.ginatrapani.org/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43061498Carbon ca...
Feb 15, 2025 | Doge.gov updates open to all, Misconceptions about GPUs, AI hindering tech adoption?
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 15, 2025.Anyone can push updates to the doge.gov websitehttps://www.404media.co/anyone-can-push-updates-to-th...
Feb 14, 2025 | Privacy Pass for Kagi, LibreOffice turns 40 with new features, Phind 2 offers AI search with visuals
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 14, 2025.Privacy Pass Authentication for Kagi Searchhttps://blog.kagi.com/kagi-privacy-passhttps://news.ycomb...
Feb 13, 2025 | YouTube email leak for $10k, data smuggling via emoji, US and UK reject AI safety declaration
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 13, 2025.Leaking the email of any YouTube user for $10khttps://brutecat.com/articles/leaking-youtube-emailsht...
Feb 12, 2025 | Honda's rodent-repelling tape review, Backblaze 2024 drive statistics, a year of survival challenges
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 12, 2025.I tasted Honda's spicy rodent-repelling tape and I will do it again (2021)https://haterade.substack....
Feb 11, 2025 | Undergraduate improves hash table search speed, Surnames derived from obsolete nicknames, Anthropic Economic Index introduced
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 11, 2025.Undergraduate shows that searches within hash tables can be much fasterhttps://www.quantamagazine.or...
Feb 10, 2025 | Teen on Musk's DOGE team; ChatGPT - oracle or BS machine; blogging's purpose questioned
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 10, 2025.Teen on Musk's DOGE team graduated from 'The Com'https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/02/teen-on-musks-d...
Feb 9, 2025 | Destroying software, gradual automation, interesting obscure islands
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 9, 2025.We are destroying softwarehttps://antirez.com/news/145https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42983275Do...
Feb 8, 2025 | Hector Martin resigns from Linux, VSCode's SSH agent issues, and advice for Tokyo Chuo Rapid Line
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 8, 2025.Asahi Linux lead developer Hector Martin resigns from Linux kernelhttps://lkml.org/lkml/2025/2/7/9htt...
Feb 7, 2025 | Simulating water, Reasoning LLMs, SQLite disk page explorer
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 7, 2025.Simulating water over terrainhttps://lisyarus.github.io/blog/posts/simulating-water-over-terrain.html...
Feb 6, 2025 | Gemini 2.0 transforms PDF ingestion, Cloudflare blocks Pale Moon, and a $6 R1 competitor emerges
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 6, 2025.Ingesting PDFs and why Gemini 2.0 changes everythinghttps://www.sergey.fyi/articles/gemini-flash-2htt...
Feb 5, 2025 | WikiTok, Chat UI issues, Oracle's JavaScript trademark dispute
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 5, 2025.WikiTokhttps://wikitok.vercel.app/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42936723Chat is a bad UI patte...
Feb 4, 2025 | Young engineers support DOGE; El Salvador drops Bitcoin; Httptap monitors Linux HTTP/HTTPS requests
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 4, 2025.The young, inexperienced engineers aiding DOGEhttps://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-government-young-...
Feb 3, 2025 | Location tracking via in-app ads, deep research introduction, Waydroid for Android in Linux
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 3, 2025.Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app adshttps://timsh.org/tracking-mysel...
Feb 2, 2025 | Apple open sources Swift Build; archivists save data.gov datasets; Bay Area 'Zizians' linked to killings
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 2, 2025.Apple is open sourcing Swift Buildhttps://www.swift.org/blog/the-next-chapter-in-swift-build-technolo...
Feb 1, 2025 | OpenAI O3-Mini, Google searches with profanity, bypass DeepSeek censorship in hex
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 1, 2025.OpenAI O3-Minihttps://openai.com/index/openai-o3-mini/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42890627Ad...
Jan 31, 2025 | JavaScript Temporal introduction, 2024 Pokemon playtest cards, AI and human intelligence relationship
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 31, 2025.JavaScript Temporal is cominghttps://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/blog/javascript-temporal-is-coming/...
Jan 30, 2025 | Sublime Text appreciation, OpenAI accuses DeepSeek of model misuse, DeepSeek database leak exposes sensitive information
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 30, 2025.I still like Sublime Texthttps://ohdoylerules.com/workflows/why-i-still-like-sublime-text-in-2025/ht...
Jan 29, 2025 | DeepSeek R1 shows promise, new speculative attacks on Apple CPUs, and Boom XB-1 completes first supersonic flight
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 29, 2025.Promising results from DeepSeek R1 for codehttps://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/27/llamacpp-pr/https:/...
Jan 28, 2025 | Pebble returns, Google open-sources Pebble OS, DeepSeek launches Janus Pro
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 28, 2025.We're bringing Pebble backhttps://repebble.com/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42845091Google o...
Jan 27, 2025 | Wayland vs. X11 latency, Microsoft 365 Copilot disaster, Kansas tuberculosis outbreak
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 27, 2025.Hard numbers in the Wayland vs. X11 input latency discussionhttps://mort.coffee/home/wayland-input-l...
Jan 26, 2025 | DeepSeek-R1 enhances LLM reasoning with RL; Steam Brick offers minimalistic design; CIA supports lab leak theory for Covid origins
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 26, 2025.DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via RLhttps://arxiv.org/abs/2501.12948https:...