Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-09-22

  1. They Thought They Were Free - 1955 press.uchicago.edu - 448 comments 572 points
  2. Meta exposé author faces $50k fine per breach of non-disparagement agreement www.theguardian.com - 328 comments 430 points
  3. Sj.h: A tiny little JSON parsing library in ~150 lines of C99 github.com - 184 comments 371 points
  4. LaLiga’s Anti-Piracy Crackdown Triggers Widespread Internet Disruptions in Spain reclaimthenet.org - 161 comments 343 points
  5. Oxford loses top 3 university ranking in the UK hotminute.co.uk - 364 comments 246 points
  6. DXGI debugging: Microsoft put me on a list slugcat.systems - 71 comments 243 points
  7. Vibe coding cleanup as a service donado.co - 135 comments 230 points
  8. I forced myself to spend a week in Instagram instead of Xcode www.pixelpusher.club - 84 comments 223 points
  9. Why your outdoorsy friend suddenly has a gummy bear power bank www.theverge.com - 239 comments 204 points
  10. How I, a beginner developer, read the tutorial you, a developer, wrote for me anniemueller.com - 90 comments 184 points
  11. UK, Canada and Australia formally recognise Palestinian state www.theguardian.com - 184 comments 177 points
  12. South Korea’s President says US investment demands would spark financial crisis www.cnbc.com - 96 comments 135 points
  13. Universities should be more than toll gates www.waliddib.com - 130 comments 134 points
  14. Apple Silicon GPU Support in Mojo forum.modular.com - 45 comments 130 points
  15. Rail travel is booming in America www.economist.com - 148 comments 118 points
  16. Timesketch: Collaborative forensic timeline analysis github.com - 10 comments 113 points
  17. UUIDv7 Comes to PostgreSQL 18 www.thenile.dev - 60 comments 111 points
  18. Disk Utility still can’t check and repair APFS volumes and containers - 2021 eclecticlight.co - 53 comments 106 points
  19. How to stop functional programming - 2016 brianmckenna.org - 95 comments 103 points
  20. California bans masks meant to hide law enforcement officers’ identities www.npr.org - 65 comments 101 points
  21. Zig got a new ELF linker and it’s fast github.com - 28 comments 100 points
  22. New thermoelectric cooling breakthrough nearly doubles efficiency www.sciencedaily.com - 53 comments 99 points
  23. Why is Venus hell and Earth an Eden? www.quantamagazine.org - 123 comments 98 points
  24. Lightweight, highly accurate line and paragraph detection arxiv.org - 11 comments 96 points
  25. The link between trauma, drug use, and our search to feel better lithub.com - 92 comments 92 points
  26. Unified Line and Paragraph Detection by Graph Convolutional Networks - 2022 arxiv.org - 13 comments 90 points
  27. DSM Disorders Disappear in Statistical Clustering of Psychiatric Symptoms - 2024 www.psychiatrymargins.com - 34 comments 89 points
  28. Be careful with Go struct embedding mattjhall.co.uk - 64 comments 85 points
  29. How can I influence others without manipulating them? andiroberts.com - 55 comments 80 points
  30. The US Is Tracking 14 Potential Rabies Outbreaks in 20 States www.accuweather.com - 47 comments 73 points