Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-06-23

  1. Mechanical Watch: Exploded View fellerts.no - 97 comments 761 points
  2. Git Notes: Git’s coolest, most unloved­ feature - 2022 tylercipriani.com - 119 comments 497 points
  3. LibRedirect – Redirects popular sites to alternative privacy-friendly frontends libredirect.github.io - 99 comments 401 points
  4. I wrote my PhD Thesis in Typst fransskarman.com - 126 comments 250 points
  5. How fast are Linux pipes anyway? mazzo.li - 31 comments 199 points
  6. Klein Bottle Amazon Brand Hijacking - 2021 www.kleinbottle.com - 77 comments 187 points
  7. Using Home Assistant, adguard home and an $8 smart outlet to avoid brain rot www.romanklasen.com - 91 comments 183 points
  8. GOP omnibus bill would sell off USPS’s EVs www.washingtonpost.com - 93 comments 151 points
  9. The cultural decline of literary fiction oyyy.substack.com - 262 comments 142 points
  10. Show HN: Report idling vehicles in NYC - and get a cut of the fines with AI apps.apple.com - 181 comments 137 points
  11. Using an $8 smart outlet to avoid brainrot www.neilchen.co - 74 comments 127 points
  12. Denmark Is Switching to Linux www.pcgamer.com - 77 comments 114 points
  13. AGI is Mathematically Impossible 2: When Entropy Returns philarchive.org - 162 comments 108 points
  14. Why do all browsers’ user agents start with “Mozilla/”? - 2008 stackoverflow.com - 55 comments 98 points
  15. Show HN: I’m a doctor and built a responsive breathing app for anxiety and sleep apps.apple.com - 38 comments 88 points
  16. Finding a billion factorials in 60 ms with SIMD codeforces.com - 5 comments 86 points
  17. Avoiding the Global Lobotomy www.jdemeta.net - 67 comments 79 points
  18. Harry Brearley, the creator of stainless steel - 2016 nautil.us - 29 comments 79 points
  19. Show HN: A Tool to Summarize Kenya’s Parliament with Rust, Whisper, and LLMs github.com - 11 comments 74 points
  20. Announcing the Clippy feature freeze blog.rust-lang.org - 8 comments 72 points
  21. Radio Garden radio.garden - 10 comments 71 points
  22. Wait, Why Is Israel Allowed to Have Nukes? www.currentaffairs.org - 17 comments 70 points
  23. The AIpocalypse is here for web sites as search referrals plunge www.theregister.com - 73 comments 68 points
  24. 10 out of 12 people cured in Type 1 Diabetes Study www.nejm.org - 19 comments 61 points
  25. Children in England growing up ‘sedentary, scrolling and alone’, say experts www.theguardian.com - 70 comments 56 points
  26. Ask HN: How to regain the ability to read with focus and learn news.ycombinator.com - 25 comments 53 points
  27. Interview with Francine Prose on early-1970s San Francisco - audio www.laphamsquarterly.org - 7 comments 52 points
  28. Discover C++26’s compile-time reflection lemire.me - 31 comments 49 points
  29. Hawaii Highways www.hawaiihighways.com - 14 comments 49 points
  30. What would happen if you tried to land on a gas giant? www.popsci.com - 20 comments 48 points