Hacker News top 30 - 2026-08-25
- How Europe is killing makers and micro-entrepreneurs lectronz.com - 717 comments 1213 points
- Xiaomi: New CPU matches Apple cores single threaded, much faster multithreaded twitter.com - 573 comments 815 points
- Andreessen Horowitz is investing billions into a bleak future www.modelrepublic.org - 352 comments 679 points
- MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated output with GUID xusheng.dev - 264 comments 657 points
- Coding expertise is going to collapse from AI reliance larsfaye.com - 496 comments 508 points
- Oceans hit highest temperature on record www.bbc.com - 393 comments 484 points
- The entire city of San Francisco as a video game sf.thijs.gg - 133 comments 419 points
- iCloud+ Hide My Email addresses will remain on icloud.com developer.apple.com - 101 comments 385 points
- IPFS Maintainers Winding Down ipshipyard.com - 171 comments 341 points
- OpenAI: GPT 5.6 Sol price reduction - until at least Nov 21 developers.openai.com - 296 comments 319 points
- Anna’s Archive Owes $340 Million, Lost Several Domains, but It’s Still Online torrentfreak.com - 169 comments 261 points
- New EU-wide product repair rules come into force www.rte.ie - 135 comments 244 points
- Jabber/XMPP: 25 Years of Digital Independence gultsch.de - 101 comments 210 points
- Where did all the public bathrooms go? daily.jstor.org - 477 comments 209 points
- Show HN: A techno machine in one HTML file, with verifiable renders ssx360.github.io - 35 comments 189 points
- FDA clears blood test to aid evaluation for Alzheimer’s disease medicine.washu.edu - 102 comments 184 points
- Woman stranded in Spain after UK’s eVisa system mistakes her for twin sister www.theguardian.com - 143 comments 182 points
- SeL4 security proofs now complete on AArch64 proofcraft.systems - 39 comments 182 points
- One corner of China’s internet is insisting that the Tang Dynasty never existed www.cnn.com - 141 comments 158 points
- Fast drilldown dashboards from a single Parquet file www.hamiltonulmer.com - 18 comments 157 points
- Moon - 2024 ciechanow.ski - 28 comments 150 points
- Octopus intelligence may be related to never-before-seen mutation www.smithsonianmag.com - 94 comments 133 points
- Peppermint oil reduces blood pressure by 8.48 mmHg in small study journals.plos.org - 70 comments 130 points
- Over 5,200 Ebola cases recorded in Congo www.afro.who.int - 65 comments 127 points
- The treasury bond mess: is this the demise of the US as a safe haven? www.theguardian.com - 168 comments 126 points
- LLMs could control their host machines by exploiting inference engines boydkane.com - 60 comments 125 points
- OCR It – pull text out of un-copyable documents for your LLM github.com - 30 comments 123 points
- Ask HN: Why do corporate failures always seem to punish the wrong people? news.ycombinator.com - 114 comments 116 points
- A Blackstone real estate company exposed SSN digits, DOBs, addresses and more alexschapiro.com - 49 comments 115 points
- Anger, Anxiety and Agency lucumr.pocoo.org - 118 comments 112 points
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