Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-05-20

  1. The Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open source blogs.windows.com - 797 comments 1232 points
  2. Zod 4 zod.dev - 193 comments 649 points
  3. Don’t guess my language vitonsky.net - 342 comments 612 points
  4. Have I Been Pwned 2.0 www.troyhunt.com - 143 comments 466 points
  5. GitHub Copilot Coding Agent github.blog - 232 comments 397 points
  6. Dilbert creator Scott Adams says he will die soon from same cancer as Joe Biden www.thewrap.com - 383 comments 344 points
  7. DDoSecrets publishes 410 GB of heap dumps, hacked from TeleMessage micahflee.com - 76 comments 326 points
  8. Claude Code SDK docs.anthropic.com - 145 comments 320 points
  9. Jules: An Asynchronous Coding Agent jules.google - 118 comments 290 points
  10. European Investment Bank to inject €70B in European tech ioplus.nl - 306 comments 281 points
  11. Game theory illustrated by an animated cartoon game ncase.me - 43 comments 257 points
  12. Side projects I’ve built since 2009 naeemnur.com - 135 comments 249 points
  13. Microsoft’s ICC blockade: digital dependence comes at a cost www.techzine.eu - 134 comments 248 points
  14. Is-even-ai – Check if a number is even using the power of AI www.npmjs.com - 116 comments 231 points
  15. Edit is now open source devblogs.microsoft.com - 113 comments 226 points
  16. 23andMe Sells Gene-Testing Business to DNA Drug Maker Regeneron www.bloomberg.com - 111 comments 204 points
  17. Launch HN: Better Auth - YC X25 – Authentication Framework for TypeScript news.ycombinator.com - 80 comments 203 points
  18. ClawPDF – Open-Source Virtual/Network PDF Printer with OCR and Image Support github.com - 24 comments 184 points
  19. Show HN: Windows 98 themed website in 1 HTML file for my post punk band corp.band - 38 comments 178 points
  20. The forbidden railway: Vienna-Pyongyang - 2008 vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com - 45 comments 167 points
  21. Too Much Go Misdirection flak.tedunangst.com - 77 comments 161 points
  22. Show HN: Goboscript, text-based programming language, compiles to Scratch github.com - 56 comments 154 points
  23. Diffusion models explained simply www.seangoedecke.com - 26 comments 139 points
  24. Telum II at Hot Chips 2024: Mainframe with a Unique Caching Strategy chipsandcheese.com - 60 comments 126 points
  25. xAI’s Grok 3 comes to Microsoft Azure techcrunch.com - 109 comments 122 points
  26. Is Winter Coming? - 2024 www.datagubbe.se - 125 comments 119 points
  27. Kilo: A text editor in less than 1000 LOC with syntax highlight and search github.com - 14 comments 114 points
  28. Fabric Is Just Plain Unreliable, and Microsoft’s Hiding It www.brentozar.com - 9 comments 110 points
  29. Microsoft Open Sources Copilot code.visualstudio.com - 12 comments 104 points
  30. FCC Chair Brendan Carr is letting ISPs merge–as long as they end DEI programs arstechnica.com - 99 comments 103 points