Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-10-08

  1. Qualcomm to acquire Arduino www.qualcomm.com - 464 comments 1080 points
  2. German government comes out against Chat Control xcancel.com - 260 comments 809 points
  3. Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model blog.google - 234 comments 454 points
  4. Deloitte to refund the Australian government after using AI in $440k report www.theguardian.com - 220 comments 432 points
  5. Show HN: Timelinize – Privately organize your own data from everywhere, locally timelinize.com - 103 comments 410 points
  6. Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 www.nobelprize.org - 84 comments 385 points
  7. Canadian bill would strip internet access from ‘specified persons’, no warrant nationalpost.com - 197 comments 377 points
  8. IKEA Catalogs 1951-2021 ikeamuseum.com - 74 comments 343 points
  9. Doing Rails Wrong www.bananacurvingmachine.com - 230 comments 339 points
  10. No account? No Windows 11, Microsoft says as another loophole snaps shut www.theregister.com - 4 comments 329 points
  11. Police Said They Surveilled Woman Who Had an Abortion for Her ‘Safety.’ www.404media.co - 147 comments 289 points
  12. ICE bought vehicles equipped with fake cell towers to spy on phones techcrunch.com - 162 comments 280 points
  13. Devpush – Open-source and self-hostable alternative to Vercel, Render, Netlify github.com - 86 comments 247 points
  14. Solar energy is now the cheapest source of power, study www.surrey.ac.uk - 254 comments 246 points
  15. Robin Williams’ daughter pleads for people to stop sending AI videos of her dad www.bbc.co.uk - 191 comments 226 points
  16. User ban controversy reveals Bluesky’s decentralized aspiration isn’t reality plus.flux.community - 295 comments 225 points
  17. Less is more: Recursive reasoning with tiny networks alexiajm.github.io - 43 comments 204 points
  18. Google’s requirement for developers to be verified threatens app store F-Droid www.techdirt.com - 128 comments 196 points
  19. Become unbannable from your email karboosx.net - 148 comments 191 points
  20. The evolution of Lua, continued - pdf www.lua.org - 140 comments 183 points
  21. Vibe engineering simonwillison.net - 193 comments 181 points
  22. A mechanic offered a reason why no one wants to work in the industry www.motor1.com - 242 comments 180 points
  23. America is now one big bet on AI www.ft.com - 181 comments 160 points
  24. Erlang ARM32 JIT is born www.grisp.org - 18 comments 154 points
  25. Seeing like a software company www.seangoedecke.com - 47 comments 153 points
  26. 3M May Escape Toxic Chemical, PFAS Manufacturing Legacy www.bloomberg.com - 99 comments 152 points
  27. Swiss glaciers have shrunk by a quarter since 2015, study says www.france24.com - 90 comments 117 points
  28. The murky economics of the data-centre investment boom www.economist.com - 79 comments 114 points
  29. Tcl-Lang Showcase wiki.tcl-lang.org - 32 comments 112 points
  30. Gold Prices Top $4k for First Time www.wsj.com - 127 comments 104 points