Hacker News top 30 - 2025-10-15
- FSF announces Librephone project www.fsf.org - 239 comments 619 points
- What Americans die from vs. what the news reports on ourworldindata.org - 279 comments 500 points
- Surveillance data challenges what we thought we knew about location tracking www.lighthousereports.com - 88 comments 370 points
- Beliefs that are true for regular software but false when applied to AI boydkane.com - 241 comments 324 points
- Why the push for Agentic when models can barely follow a simple instruction? forum.cursor.com - 338 comments 304 points
- ADS-B Exposed adsb.exposed - 76 comments 296 points
- KDE celebrates the 29th birthday and kicks off the yearly fundraiser kde.org - 178 comments 268 points
- GrapheneOS is ready to break free from Pixels www.androidauthority.com - 102 comments 261 points
- America Is Sliding Toward Illiteracy www.theatlantic.com - 313 comments 243 points
- How bad can a $2.97 ADC be? excamera.substack.com - 120 comments 221 points
- Astronomers ‘image’ a mysterious dark object in the distant Universe www.mpg.de - 115 comments 214 points
- How AI hears accents: An audible visualization of accent clusters accent-explorer.boldvoice.com - 78 comments 198 points
- GPT-5o-mini hallucinates medical residency applicant grades www.thalamusgme.com - 118 comments 189 points
- Pyrefly: Python type checker and language server in Rust pyrefly.org - 131 comments 185 points
- Unpacking Cloudflare Workers CPU Performance Benchmarks blog.cloudflare.com - 28 comments 182 points
- SmolBSD – build your own minimal BSD system smolbsd.org - 11 comments 173 points
- Half of America’s Voting Machines Are Now Owned by a MAGA Oligarch dissentinbloom.substack.com - 127 comments 166 points
- Why Is SQLite Coded In C www.sqlite.org - 193 comments 163 points
- Why study programming languages - 2022 people.csail.mit.edu - 110 comments 156 points
- Zoo of array languages ktye.github.io - 46 comments 156 points
- AppLovin nonconsensual installs www.benedelman.org - 51 comments 153 points
- CRISPR-like tools that finally can edit mitochondria DNA www.nature.com - 43 comments 147 points
- How to turn liquid glass into a solid interface tidbits.com - 89 comments 126 points
- Wireshark 4.6.0 Supports macOS Pktap Metadata - PID, Process Name, etc. nuxx.net - 21 comments 126 points
- Let’s Not Encrypt - 2019 michael.orlitzky.com - 233 comments 107 points
- Tesla is at risk of losing subsidies in Korea over widespread battery failures electrek.co - 134 comments 99 points
- Subverting Telegram’s end-to-end encryption - 2023 tosc.iacr.org - 84 comments 99 points
- Interior cancels largest solar project in North America www.politico.com - 84 comments 96 points
- Hold Off on Litestream 0.5.0 mtlynch.io - 17 comments 90 points
- New lab-grown human embryo model produces blood cells www.cam.ac.uk - 22 comments 89 points
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