Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-01-02

  1. DOOM CAPTCHA doom-captcha.vercel.app - 197 comments 823 points
  2. One of my papers got declined today mathstodon.xyz - 180 comments 536 points
  3. 30% drop in O1-preview accuracy when Putnam problems are slightly variated openreview.net - 463 comments 505 points
  4. Databases in 2024: A Year in Review www.cs.cmu.edu - 143 comments 477 points
  5. Books I Loved Reading in 2024 thoughts.wyounas.com - 147 comments 348 points
  6. Show HN: API Parrot – Automatically Reverse Engineer HTTP APIs apiparrot.com - 82 comments 334 points
  7. Rails for everything literallythevoid.com - 114 comments 231 points
  8. Ruby 3.4 Highlights blog.sinjakli.co.uk - 74 comments 179 points
  9. The GPU, not the TPM, is the root of hardware DRM mjg59.dreamwidth.org - 136 comments 155 points
  10. Welcome to the Public Domain in 2025 blog.archive.org - 13 comments 142 points
  11. My favourite computer ergonomics hack blog.jacobvosmaer.nl - 30 comments 130 points
  12. Tesla replaces laid-off U.S. workers with foreigners using visas pushed by Musk www.msn.com - 73 comments 121 points
  13. Why does storing 2FA codes in your password manager make sense? andygrunwald.com - 126 comments 102 points
  14. OpenAI failed to deliver the opt-out tool it promised by 2025 techcrunch.com - 21 comments 99 points
  15. Ask HN: Does the Framework laptop stand the test of time? news.ycombinator.com - 77 comments 98 points
  16. Blogs rot. Wikis wait j3s.sh - 44 comments 95 points
  17. A. A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh as an accessible eBook tilde.zone - 14 comments 94 points
  18. You don’t need Next.js – Why we migrated from Next to React www.comfydeploy.com - 82 comments 93 points
  19. My 25-year adventure in AI and ML austinhenley.com - 9 comments 91 points
  20. H5N1: Much More Than You Wanted to Know www.astralcodexten.com - 97 comments 90 points
  21. Indexing Code at Scale with Glean engineering.fb.com - 22 comments 85 points
  22. How and Why I Stopped Buying New Laptops - 2020 solar.lowtechmagazine.com - 105 comments 84 points
  23. Passengers Say Turkish Airlines Flights Have Unwelcome Guests: Bedbugs www.nytimes.com - 49 comments 84 points
  24. Pornhub Is Now Blocked in Almost All of the U.S. South www.404media.co - 141 comments 81 points
  25. Hitting the Jackpot: The Birth of the Monte Carlo Method – LANL - 2023 www.lanl.gov - 15 comments 79 points
  26. Exercise may be the ‘most potent medical intervention ever known’ www.pbs.org - 56 comments 78 points
  27. Are there more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way? - 2016 www.snopes.com - 30 comments 73 points
  28. How the lore of New Year defeated the law of New Year davidallengreen.com - 36 comments 72 points
  29. A Tesla Cybertruck ‘blew up’ outside Trump’s hotel in Las Vegas www.theverge.com - 36 comments 68 points
  30. RT-2: Vision-Language-Action Models - 2023 robotics-transformer2.github.io - 12 comments 65 points