Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-07-11

  1. Measuring the impact of AI on experienced open-source developer productivity metr.org - 372 comments 571 points
  2. Is Gemini 2.5 good at bounding boxes? simedw.com - 58 comments 264 points
  3. Grok 4 simonwillison.net - 182 comments 262 points
  4. Flix – A powerful effect-oriented programming language flix.dev - 101 comments 249 points
  5. What is Realtalk’s relationship to AI? - 2024 dynamicland.org - 82 comments 246 points
  6. Graphical Linear Algebra graphicallinearalgebra.net - 16 comments 227 points
  7. How to prove false statements: Practical attacks on Fiat-Shamir www.quantamagazine.org - 154 comments 205 points
  8. FOKS: Federated Open Key Service foks.pub - 43 comments 203 points
  9. Show HN: Open source alternative to Perplexity Comet www.browseros.com - 66 comments 198 points
  10. Red Hat Technical Writing Style Guide stylepedia.net - 81 comments 185 points
  11. Matt Trout has died www.shadowcat.co.uk - 52 comments 181 points
  12. Show HN: Typeform was too expensive so I built my own forms www.ikiform.com - 91 comments 174 points
  13. Show HN: Pangolin – Open source alternative to Cloudflare Tunnels github.com - 21 comments 173 points
  14. Kite News kite.kagi.com - 137 comments 172 points
  15. Grok: Searching X for “From:Elonmusk - Israel or Palestine or Hamas or Gaza” simonwillison.net - 85 comments 168 points
  16. Seven Engineers Suspended After $2.3M Bridge Includes 90-Degree Turn www.vice.com - 180 comments 164 points
  17. Underwater turbine spinning for 6 years off Scotland’s coast is a breakthrough apnews.com - 130 comments 148 points
  18. Final report on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 in-flight exit door plug separation www.ntsb.gov - 151 comments 147 points
  19. Optimizing a Math Expression Parser in Rust rpallas.xyz - 55 comments 136 points
  20. Show HN: Cactus – Ollama for Smartphones news.ycombinator.com - 54 comments 133 points
  21. Turkey bans Grok over Erdoğan insults www.politico.eu - 101 comments 127 points
  22. Diffsitter – A Tree-sitter based AST difftool to get meaningful semantic diffs github.com - 28 comments 113 points
  23. AI coding tools can reduce productivity secondthoughts.ai - 84 comments 110 points
  24. Orwell Diaries 1938-1942 orwelldiaries.wordpress.com - 59 comments 100 points
  25. U.S. will review social media for foreign student visa applications www.npr.org - 156 comments 94 points
  26. At last, a use case for AI agents with sky-high ROI: Stealing crypto www.theregister.com - 35 comments 94 points
  27. Executed Chinese prisoners likely used in UK exhibition - 2021 www.theartnewspaper.com - 49 comments 89 points
  28. Millions of Cars Exposed to Remote Hacking via PerfektBlue Attack www.securityweek.com - 64 comments 76 points
  29. US utilities plot big rise in electricity rates as data centre demand booms www.ft.com - 87 comments 75 points
  30. Belkin ending support for older Wemo products www.belkin.com - 56 comments 74 points