Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-04-25

  1. Careless People pluralistic.net - 426 comments 810 points
  2. I wrote to the address in the GPLv2 license notice - 2022 code.mendhak.com - 468 comments 618 points
  3. Mark Zuckerberg says social media is over www.newyorker.com - 812 comments 480 points
  4. On loyalty to your employer - 2018 medium.com - 418 comments 388 points
  5. OpenAI releases image generation in the API openai.com - 192 comments 349 points
  6. Instant SQL for results as you type in DuckDB UI motherduck.com - 97 comments 295 points
  7. Manufactured consensus on x.com rook2root.co - 221 comments 286 points
  8. NSF director to resign amid grant terminations, job cuts, and controversy www.science.org - 208 comments 266 points
  9. Ask HN: Share your AI prompt that stumps every model news.ycombinator.com - 403 comments 230 points
  10. One quantum transition makes light at 21 cm bigthink.com - 136 comments 213 points
  11. Assignment 5: Cars and Key Fobs - 2022 web.stanford.edu - 167 comments 199 points
  12. AMD Publishes Open-Source Driver for GPU Virtualization, Radeon “In the Roadmap” www.phoronix.com - 55 comments 184 points
  13. OpenVSX, which VSCode forks rely on for extensions, down for 24 hours status.open-vsx.org - 74 comments 176 points
  14. Creating your own federated microblog fedify.dev - 36 comments 172 points
  15. National Airspace System Status nasstatus.faa.gov - 19 comments 139 points
  16. Show HN: Lemon Slice Live – Have a video call with a transformer model news.ycombinator.com - 54 comments 133 points
  17. Microsoft subtracts C/C++ extension from VS Code forks www.theregister.com - 130 comments 132 points
  18. You Can Be a Great Designer and Be Completely Unknown www.chrbutler.com - 56 comments 131 points
  19. People say they’ll pay more for “made in the USA” so we ran a test afina.com - 124 comments 124 points
  20. Scientists Develop Artificial Leaf, Uses Sunlight to Produce Valuable Chemicals newscenter.lbl.gov - 45 comments 124 points
  21. Street address errors in Google Maps randomascii.wordpress.com - 117 comments 121 points
  22. Daily driving a Linux phone, but why? thefoggiest.dev - 174 comments 120 points
  23. America’s reputation drops across the world www.ipsos.com - 84 comments 116 points
  24. Fundamental flaws of SIMD ISAs - 2021 www.bitsnbites.eu - 79 comments 111 points
  25. Show HN: I reverse engineered top websites to build an animated UI library reverseui.com - 46 comments 106 points
  26. Vim Language, Motions, and Modes Explained - 2023 www.ssp.sh - 97 comments 104 points
  27. Show HN: Colanode, open-source and local-first Slack and Notion alternative github.com - 36 comments 102 points
  28. DeepMind releases Lyria 2 music generation model deepmind.google - 69 comments 93 points
  29. EU Energy labelling will apply to phones and tablets from June 2025 energy-efficient-products.ec.europa.eu - 75 comments 85 points
  30. Ask HN: My CEO wants to go hard on AI. What do I do? news.ycombinator.com - 93 comments 83 points