Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-11-02

  1. You can’t refuse to be scanned by ICE’s facial recognition app, DHS document say www.404media.co - 364 comments 498 points
  2. Chat Control proposal fails again after public opposition andreafortuna.org - 132 comments 483 points
  3. Updated practice for review articles and position papers in ArXiv CS category blog.arxiv.org - 199 comments 431 points
  4. Hard Rust requirements from May onward lists.debian.org - 629 comments 362 points
  5. Visible from space, Sudan’s bloodied sands expose a massacre of thousands www.telegraph.co.uk - 128 comments 304 points
  6. SQLite concurrency and why you should care about it jellyfin.org - 122 comments 284 points
  7. Show HN: Why write code if the LLM can just do the thing? - web app experiment github.com - 203 comments 281 points
  8. GHC now runs in the browser discourse.haskell.org - 85 comments 281 points
  9. Claude Code can debug low-level cryptography words.filippo.io - 132 comments 278 points
  10. Visopsys: OS maintained by a single developer since 1997 visopsys.org - 41 comments 270 points
  11. Do you know that there is an HTML tables API? christianheilmann.com - 188 comments 242 points
  12. OpenAI Moves to Complete Potentially the Largest Theft in Human History thezvi.substack.com - 82 comments 222 points
  13. SailfishOS: A Linux-based European alternative to dominant mobile OSes sailfishos.org - 86 comments 220 points
  14. Studies increasingly find links between air pollutants and dementia www.nytimes.com - 100 comments 165 points
  15. How I use every Claude Code feature blog.sshh.io - 50 comments 164 points
  16. CharlotteOS – An Experimental Modern Operating System github.com - 89 comments 158 points
  17. Pomelli blog.google - 40 comments 137 points
  18. Ask HN: Where to begin with “modern” Emacs? news.ycombinator.com - 88 comments 133 points
  19. Czech police forced to turn off facial recognition cameras at the Prague airport edri.org - 45 comments 133 points
  20. Tech companies are firing everyone to “fund AI”, spending money on each other old.reddit.com - 92 comments 123 points
  21. Beginner-friendly, unofficial documentation for Helix text editor helix-editor.vercel.app - 37 comments 117 points
  22. Data centers contribute to high prices as energy bills electrify local politics www.wsj.com - 61 comments 95 points
  23. Self-help gets philosophical www.thedriftmag.com - 96 comments 87 points
  24. I think Substrate is a $1B Fraud substack.com - 1 comments 84 points
  25. Why “everyone dies” gets AGI all wrong bengoertzel.substack.com - 151 comments 80 points
  26. Gilded Rage – Why Silicon Valley went from libertarian to authoritarian paulkrugman.substack.com - 82 comments 80 points
  27. From 400 Mbps to 1.7 Gbps: A WiFi 7 Debugging Journey blog.tymscar.com - 68 comments 79 points
  28. US will not send officials to COP30 climate talks www.reuters.com - 25 comments 73 points
  29. AI Broke Interviews yusufaytas.com - 74 comments 67 points
  30. Nutella maker in hazelnut stand-off with Turkish dealers www.ft.com - 56 comments 65 points