Hacker News top 30 - 2025-09-17
- Shai-Hulud malware attack: Tinycolor and over 40 NPM packages compromised socket.dev - 770 comments 975 points
- Man jailed for parole violations after refusing to decrypt his Tor node reddit.com - 354 comments 956 points
- Top UN legal investigators conclude Israel is guilty of genocide in Gaza www.middleeasteye.net - 699 comments 890 points
- Things you can do with a Software Defined Radio - 2024 blinry.org - 122 comments 728 points
- Denmark close to wiping out cancer-causing HPV strains after vaccine roll-out www.gavi.org - 261 comments 651 points
- Waymo has received our pilot permit allowing for commercial operations at SFO waymo.com - 604 comments 619 points
- Robert Redford has died www.nytimes.com - 137 comments 449 points
- Scammed out of $130K via fake Google call, spoofed Google email and auth sync bewildered.substack.com - 545 comments 350 points
- About the security content of iOS 15.8.5 and iPadOS 15.8.5 support.apple.com - 108 comments 288 points
- Java 25 officially released mail.openjdk.org - 185 comments 276 points
- How to make the Framework Desktop run even quieter noctua.at - 71 comments 250 points
- When the job search becomes impossible www.jeffwofford.com - 295 comments 213 points
- Generative AI as Seniority-Biased Technological Change papers.ssrn.com - 179 comments 209 points
- DOJ Deletes Study Showing Domestic Terrorists Are Most Often Right Wing www.404media.co - 75 comments 208 points
- Microsoft Favors Anthropic over OpenAI for Visual Studio Code www.theverge.com - 91 comments 196 points
- Bertrand Russell to Oswald Mosley - 1962 lettersofnote.com - 94 comments 190 points
- Doom crash after 2.5 years of real-world runtime confirmed on real hardware lenowo.org - 53 comments 157 points
- CIA Freedom of Information Act Electronic Reading Room www.cia.gov - 36 comments 156 points
- Adios Chicos, 25 Years of KDE jriddell.org - 47 comments 155 points
- A new experimental Google app for Windows blog.google - 183 comments 153 points
- Europe is locking itself in to US LNG davekeating.substack.com - 228 comments 144 points
- Plugin System iina.io - 32 comments 144 points
- Just Use HTML gomakethings.com - 90 comments 121 points
- The old SF tech scene is dead. What it’s morphing into is more sinister www.sfgate.com - 104 comments 119 points
- GNU Midnight Commander midnight-commander.org - 67 comments 116 points
- In Defense of C++ dayvster.com - 183 comments 113 points
- Oracle, Silver Lake consortium to control 80% stake in TikTok in US www.reuters.com - 32 comments 112 points
- Trucker built a scale model of NYC over 21 years gothamist.com - 16 comments 112 points
- Implicit ODE solvers are not universally more robust than explicit ODE solvers www.stochasticlifestyle.com - 34 comments 102 points
- Teen safety, freedom, and privacy openai.com - 113 comments 100 points
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