Hacker News Highlights

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 2, 2025.

Root shell on a credit card terminal
https://stefan-gloor.ch/yomani-hack
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44150803

Cinematography of “Andor”
https://www.pushing-pixels.org/2025/05/20/cinematography-of-andor-interview-with-christophe-nuyens.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44149718

The Visual World of 'Samurai Jack'
https://animationobsessive.substack.com/p/the-visual-world-of-samurai-jack
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44154032

How to post when no one is reading
https://www.jeetmehta.com/posts/thrive-in-obscurity
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44155746

LibriVox
https://librivox.org/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44153738

I made a chair
https://milofultz.com/2025-05-27-i-made-a-chair.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44142259

When Fine-Tuning Makes Sense: A Developer's Guide
https://getkiln.ai/blog/why_fine_tune_LLM_models_and_how_to_get_started
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44129495

HeidiSQL Available Also for Linux
https://www.heidisql.com/forum.php?t=44068
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44125793

If you are useful, it doesn't mean you are valued
https://betterthanrandom.substack.com/p/if-you-are-useful-it-doesnt-mean
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44156935

The Rise of Judgement over Technical Skill
https://notsocommonthoughts.com/blog/ai-and-judgement/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44153732