Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-01-25

  1. Show HN: Cs16.css – CSS library based on Counter Strike 1.6 UI cs16.samke.me - 107 comments 543 points
  2. Wild – A fast linker for Linux github.com - 131 comments 293 points
  3. Ask HN: Why buy domains and 301 redirect them to me? news.ycombinator.com - 90 comments 272 points
  4. Build It Yourself lucumr.pocoo.org - 201 comments 263 points
  5. Snowdrop OS – a homebrew operating system from scratch, in assembly language sebastianmihai.com - 47 comments 220 points
  6. Caltrain’s electric fleet more efficient than expected www.caltrain.com - 158 comments 219 points
  7. PhysicsForums and the Dead Internet Theory hallofdreams.org - 132 comments 219 points
  8. Subpixel Snake - video www.youtube.com - 43 comments 212 points
  9. A WebAssembly compiler that fits in a tweet wasmgroundup.com - 23 comments 204 points
  10. New book-sorting algorithm almost reaches perfection www.quantamagazine.org - 41 comments 194 points
  11. How I Use Home Assistant in 2025 vpetersson.com - 197 comments 184 points
  12. Every System is a Log: Avoiding coordination in distributed applications restate.dev - 125 comments 168 points
  13. Show HN: Lightpanda, an open-source headless browser in Zig github.com - 94 comments 162 points
  14. Little Snitch feature nobody knows about lapcatsoftware.com - 49 comments 154 points
  15. Lightpanda: Headless browser designed for AI and automation github.com - 1 comments 151 points
  16. Trying out Zed after more than a decade of Vim/Neovim sgoel.dev - 95 comments 144 points
  17. ‘Never seen anything like this’ – NIH meetings and travel halted abruptly www.nature.com - 76 comments 141 points
  18. French police free kidnapped Ledger executive moneycheck.com - 85 comments 133 points
  19. A very Chicago gamble www.bitsaboutmoney.com - 65 comments 125 points
  20. We Need to Talk About Docker Hub www.linuxserver.io - 142 comments 123 points
  21. Bluesky’s science takeover: 70% of Nature poll respondents use platform www.nature.com - 158 comments 118 points
  22. Threlte 8 threlte.xyz - 17 comments 109 points
  23. The hidden complexity of scaling WebSockets composehq.com - 26 comments 101 points
  24. The past, present, and future of UI at GitHub hawksley.org - 75 comments 96 points
  25. Show HN: Onit – open-source ChatGPT Desktop with local mode, Claude, Gemini github.com - 33 comments 96 points
  26. Anatomy of a Formal Proof www.ams.org - 2 comments 95 points
  27. Trae: AI Code Editor from ByteDance www.trae.ai - 56 comments 82 points
  28. All federal agencies ordered to terminate remote work–ideally within 30 days arstechnica.com - 123 comments 77 points
  29. The Nix NGI Team: Advancing Open Source with Nix discourse.nixos.org - 26 comments 75 points
  30. Crushing Jira tickets is a party trick, not a path to impact www.seangoedecke.com - 64 comments 74 points