Hacker News top 30 - 2025-01-08
- Ending our third party fact-checking program and moving to Community Notes model about.fb.com - 974 comments 630 points
- A minimax chess engine in regular expressions nicholas.carlini.com - 91 comments 509 points
- Show HN: Tramway SDK – An unholy union between Half-Life and Morrowind engines racenis.github.io - 171 comments 488 points
- Magic/tragic email links: don’t make them the only option recyclebin.zip - 250 comments 408 points
- Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases www.seangoedecke.com - 172 comments 355 points
- Type 2 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease attributable to sugar beverages www.nature.com - 238 comments 292 points
- First time a Blender-made production has won the Golden Globe variety.com - 47 comments 288 points
- Doomsday Book - 2006 - pdf www.crisesnotes.com - 195 comments 271 points
- Microsoft disguises Bing as Google to fool inattentive searchers www.pcworld.com - 191 comments 255 points
- Show HN: HipScript – Run CUDA in the browser with WebAssembly and WebGPU hipscript.lights0123.com - 26 comments 195 points
- Building Ultra Long Range Toslink blog.benjojo.co.uk - 85 comments 189 points
- Laid off for the first time in my career, and twice in one year dillonshook.com - 125 comments 179 points
- Stay Gold, America blog.codinghorror.com - 207 comments 176 points
- Getty Images and Shutterstock to Merge newsroom.gettyimages.com - 134 comments 166 points
- Online Behavioral Ads Fuel the Surveillance Industry www.eff.org - 66 comments 132 points
- Physicists Magnetize a Material with Light news.mit.edu - 46 comments 124 points
- Nvidia announces $3k personal AI supercomputer called Digits www.theverge.com - 28 comments 123 points
- Tax Heaven 3000, a dating SIM that prepares your federal taxes taxheaven3000.com - 21 comments 110 points
- Oracle Will Not Voluntarily Withdraw JavaScript Trademark twitter.com - 50 comments 108 points
- Anthropic raising funding valuing it at $60B www.wsj.com - 90 comments 102 points
- A day in the life of a prolific voice phishing crew krebsonsecurity.com - 18 comments 100 points
- Annual ‘winners’ for most egregious US healthcare profiteering announced www.theguardian.com - 58 comments 98 points
- The Egg, an at Home Nuclear Reactor enron.com - 47 comments 85 points
- A feature-rich Hacker News client github.com - 50 comments 84 points
- Streets GL – 3D OpenStreetMap streets.gl - 16 comments 82 points
- Lenovo Officially Announces the Legion Go S Handheld with SteamOS www.phoronix.com - 58 comments 79 points
- You can’t optimize your way to being a good person www.vox.com - 123 comments 77 points
- Why is the American diet so deadly? www.newyorker.com - 166 comments 74 points
- Hyperview – Native mobile apps, as easy as creating a website hyperview.org - 15 comments 71 points
- It’s time to get back to our roots around free expression www.facebook.com - 123 comments 67 points
January 8, 2025 ∙