Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-02-20

  1. Multiple Russia-aligned threat actors actively targeting Signal Messenger cloud.google.com - 238 comments 665 points
  2. When imperfect systems are good: Bluesky’s lossy timelines jazco.dev - 199 comments 530 points
  3. Broken legs and ankles heal better if you walk on them within weeks www.scientificamerican.com - 239 comments 424 points
  4. Apple Debuts iPhone 16e www.apple.com - 691 comments 407 points
  5. Microsoft unveils Majorana 1 quantum processor azure.microsoft.com - 147 comments 382 points
  6. Show HN: Mastra – Open-source JS agent framework, by the developers of Gatsby github.com - 118 comments 345 points
  7. Accelerating scientific breakthroughs with an AI co-scientist research.google - 158 comments 312 points
  8. Debugging Hetzner: Uncovering failures with powerstat, sensors, and dmidecode www.ubicloud.com - 83 comments 298 points
  9. 1972 Unix V2 “Beta” Resurrected www.tuhs.org - 41 comments 254 points
  10. Typst 0.13 is out now typst.app - 48 comments 244 points
  11. Bill prohibiting police from lying to children passes Virginia Senate www.courthousenews.com - 104 comments 210 points
  12. Doge Claimed It Saved $8B in One Contract. It Was $8M www.nytimes.com - 121 comments 198 points
  13. An inside look at NSA tactics, techniques and procedures from China’s lens www.inversecos.com - 59 comments 196 points
  14. Scented products cause indoor air pollution on par with car exhaust newatlas.com - 68 comments 182 points
  15. Relaxed Radix Balanced Trees - 2024 peter.horne-khan.com - 13 comments 147 points
  16. Ensuring Accountability for All Agencies www.whitehouse.gov - 2 comments 144 points
  17. Build your own SQLite in Rust, Part 5: Evaluating queries blog.sylver.dev - 13 comments 133 points
  18. Greg K-H: “Writing new code in Rust is a win for all of us” lore.kernel.org - 32 comments 126 points
  19. Microsoft’s Majorana 1 chip carves new path for quantum computing news.microsoft.com - 3 comments 116 points
  20. The reality of long-term software maintenance from the maintainer’s perspective www.construct.net - 27 comments 115 points
  21. A SpaceX team is being brought in to overhaul FAA’s air traffic control system www.theverge.com - 142 comments 104 points
  22. Mexico issues legal threat to Google thecomeback.com - 127 comments 100 points
  23. Malaysia is betting on data centers to boost its economy apnews.com - 89 comments 100 points
  24. Seeing Through the Spartan Mirage worldhistory.substack.com - 97 comments 99 points
  25. Gravitational Effects of Small Primordial Black Hole Passing Through Human Body arxiv.org - 97 comments 97 points
  26. The 88x31 GIF Collection cyber.dabamos.de - 35 comments 97 points
  27. Troubled electric truck maker Nikola files for bankruptcy techcrunch.com - 90 comments 92 points
  28. A Language Server for Postgres github.com - 17 comments 88 points
  29. Apple’s closed-source approach is losing out to AI app builders www.telkins.dev - 64 comments 87 points
  30. 1977 Jazz-Funk Musical Adaptation of Dune www.openculture.com - 27 comments 86 points