Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-08-11

  1. Fight Chat Control fightchatcontrol.eu - 283 comments 957 points
  2. Try and ygdp.yale.edu - 248 comments 502 points
  3. GPT-OSS vs. Qwen3 and a detailed look how things evolved since GPT-2 magazine.sebastianraschka.com - 68 comments 367 points
  4. Show HN: Engineering.fyi – Search across tech engineering blogs in one place engineering.fyi - 94 comments 344 points
  5. Abogen – Generate audiobooks from EPUBs, PDFs and text github.com - 71 comments 300 points
  6. 1910: The year the modern world lost its mind www.derekthompson.org - 191 comments 253 points
  7. Writing simple tab-completions for Bash and Zsh mill-build.org - 76 comments 233 points
  8. Zig’s Lovely Syntax matklad.github.io - 200 comments 212 points
  9. Tesla remotely deactivates rapper’s vehicle for singing about the Cybertruck? www.threads.com - 129 comments 205 points
  10. Booting 5000 Erlangs on Ampere One 192-core underjord.io - 34 comments 194 points
  11. Show HN: Bolt – A super-fast, statically-typed scripting language written in C github.com - 59 comments 193 points
  12. Vanishing from Hyundai’s data network techno-fandom.org - 45 comments 178 points
  13. One Million Screenshots onemillionscreenshots.com - 61 comments 177 points
  14. Diffusion language models are super data learners jinjieni.notion.site - 12 comments 168 points
  15. Open Lovable github.com - 44 comments 159 points
  16. AOL closes its dial up internet service www.ispreview.co.uk - 84 comments 158 points
  17. MCP: An - Accidentally Universal Plugin System worksonmymachine.ai - 83 comments 156 points
  18. I tried coding with AI, I became lazy and stupid thomasorus.com - 134 comments 117 points
  19. Inside OS/2 - 1987 gitpi.us - 54 comments 113 points
  20. POML: Prompt Orchestration Markup Language github.com - 40 comments 96 points
  21. Adult sites are stashing exploit code inside svg files arstechnica.com - 93 comments 94 points
  22. Compiling a Lisp: Lambda lifting bernsteinbear.com - 9 comments 93 points
  23. Flintlock – Create and manage the lifecycle of MicroVMs, backed by containerd github.com - 4 comments 77 points
  24. Hyprland – An independent, dynamic tiling Wayland compositor hypr.land - 72 comments 76 points
  25. Sunlight-activated material turns PFAS in water into harmless fluoride phys.org - 28 comments 76 points
  26. GPT-5: It just does stuff www.oneusefulthing.org - 58 comments 62 points
  27. Goodbye, Six-Figure Tech Jobs. Young Coders Seek Work at Fast-Food Joints www.nytimes.com - 49 comments 62 points
  28. Optimizing my sleep around Claude usage limits mattwie.se - 48 comments 61 points
  29. LLMs Aren’t World Models yosefk.com - 42 comments 56 points
  30. Events developer.mozilla.org - 16 comments 47 points