Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-06-21

  1. Phoenix.new – Remote AI Runtime for Phoenix fly.io - 190 comments 424 points
  2. YouTube’s new anti-adblock measures iter.ca - 564 comments 328 points
  3. Congestion pricing in Manhattan is a predictable success www.economist.com - 469 comments 270 points
  4. I will do anything to end homelessness except build more homes - 2018 www.mcsweeneys.net - 387 comments 269 points
  5. EU Eyes Ditching Microsoft Azure for France’s OVHcloud www.euractiv.com - 173 comments 249 points
  6. Learn Makefiles makefiletutorial.com - 122 comments 249 points
  7. Show HN: Nxtscape – an open-source agentic browser github.com - 166 comments 233 points
  8. Harper – an open-source alternative to Grammarly writewithharper.com - 50 comments 229 points
  9. Visualizing environmental costs of war in Hayao Miyazaki’s Nausicaä jgeekstudies.org - 59 comments 200 points
  10. AbsenceBench: Language models can’t tell what’s missing arxiv.org - 41 comments 199 points
  11. Break Up Big Tech: Civil Society Declaration peoplevsbig.tech - 162 comments 196 points
  12. Samsung Embeds IronSource Spyware App on Phones Across WANA smex.org - 96 comments 188 points
  13. Oklo, the Earth’s Two-billion-year-old only Known Natural Nuclear Reactor - 2018 www.iaea.org - 93 comments 173 points
  14. Rolling the ladder up behind us xeiaso.net - 153 comments 165 points
  15. Meta announces Oakley smart glasses www.theverge.com - 307 comments 158 points
  16. JavaScript broke the web - and called it progress www.jonoalderson.com - 155 comments 144 points
  17. The JAWS shark is public domain ironicsans.ghost.io - 28 comments 134 points
  18. BYD begins testing solid-state EV batteries in the Seal electrek.co - 150 comments 133 points
  19. Alpha Centauri www.filfre.net - 44 comments 118 points
  20. Klong: A Simple Array Language t3x.org - 61 comments 116 points
  21. How to Design Programs 2nd Ed - 2024 htdp.org - 22 comments 107 points
  22. How malicious AI swarms can threaten democracy osf.io - 131 comments 102 points
  23. AI is going to hack Jira thoughtfuleng.substack.com - 82 comments 102 points
  24. US Army Appoints Palantir, Meta, OpenAI Execs as Lt. Colonels thegrayzone.com - 106 comments 101 points
  25. Tuxracer.js play Tux Racer in the browser github.com - 33 comments 101 points
  26. Show HN: Inspect and extract files from MSI installers directly in your browser pymsi.readthedocs.io - 18 comments 95 points
  27. Wiki Radio: The thrilling sound of random Wikipedia www.monkeon.co.uk - 20 comments 92 points
  28. Show HN: SnapQL – Desktop app to query Postgres with AI github.com - 55 comments 89 points
  29. Jürgen Schmidhuber:the Father of Generative AI Without Turing Award www.jazzyear.com - 47 comments 89 points
  30. How would a passing gravitational wave look or feel? - 2017 physics.stackexchange.com - 30 comments 86 points