Archive
Mar 2025
- Study finds solo music listening boosts social well-being
- Everything is Ghibli
- Microsoft employees recall their early years
- Go Optimization Guide
- KOReader: Open-Source eBook Reader
- JEP draft: Prepare to make final mean final
- New antibiotic that kills drug-resistant bacteria found in technician's garden
- Kagi for Kids
- Honey has now lost 4M Chrome users after shady tactics were revealed
- France fines Apple €150M for “excessive” pop-ups that let users reject tracking
- Stop syncing everything
- MLB says Yankees’ new “torpedo bats” are legal and likely coming
- Oracle attempt to hide cybersecurity incident from customers?
- John Cage recital set to last 639 years recently witnessed a chord change
- Browsercraft: Java Minecraft in the browser
- It’s not mold, it’s calcium lactate (2018)
- AI agents: Less capability, more reliability, please
- Why I run FreeBSD for my home servers (2024)
- Marine Le Pen banned from running in 2027 and given four-year sentence
- Gemini 2.5 Pro vs. Claude 3.7 Sonnet: Coding Comparison
- Things I Won't Work With: Dioxygen Difluoride (2010)
- James Webb Space Telescope reveals that most galaxies rotate clockwise
- Show HN: WhatsApp MCP Server
- The <select> element can now be customized with CSS
- Taming the UB Monsters in C++
- A decision to eject from a failing F-35B fighter and the betrayal in its wake
- Win98-quickinstall: A framework and installer to quickly install Windows 98
- How each pillar of the First Amendment is under attack
- Installing air filters in classrooms has surprisingly large educational benefits (2020)
- Luigi Mangione-inspired ballot initiative targets health insurance denials
- Ask HN: What are you working on? (March 2025)
- FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado
- Can Earth's rotation generate power? Physicists divided over controversial claim
- Why is this site built with C
- Met Police smash down door of Quaker meeting house to arrest activists
- Private Equity Is Coming for America's $12T in Retirement Savings
- Blue95: a desktop for your childhood home's computer room
- Span<T>.SequenceEquals is faster than memcmp
- TV Garden
- Why a plane turned around when a passenger lost a phone midflight
- The average college student today
- My TV started playing a video in full screen by itself. What happened?
- Buy once, use forever A directory of one-time purchase software
- Towards fearless SIMD, 7 years later
- Self-contained Python scripts with uv
- Why America now eats a crazy number of avocados
- Convert Linux to Windows
- Everyone knows all the apps on your phone
- Apple's AI isn't a letdown. AI is the letdown
- Utah becomes first US state to ban fluoride in its water
- I don't think I can trust Google as my search engine anymore
- When the physicists need burner phones, that's when you know America's changed
- Why Apple's Severance gets edited over remote desktop software
- Around the World, Many People Are Leaving Their Childhood Religions
- ASML's boss has a warning for Europe
- What to Do
- The Koto Programming Language
- The Real Story Behind Sam Altman’s Firing From OpenAI
- Trump's attacks on universities get darker, with shadows reaching our shores
- Upcoming Windows 11 builds cannot install without internet and Microsoft Account
- Plain – a web framework for building products with Python
- OpenWrt Two Approval
- A deliberate practice app for guitar players who want to level up
- The Guardian flourishes without a paywall
- Windows 11 is closing a loophole that let you skip making a Microsoft account
- 2025 Tariff Impacts at Puget Systems
- Talkin’ about a Revolution
- In the 1980s we downloaded games from the radio
- US Securities and Exchange Commission beginning to bring on DOGE staff
- xAI has acquired X, xAI now valued at $80B
- Charlie Javice convicted of defrauding JPMorgan in $175M startup sale
- FDIC says banks can engage in crypto activities without prior approval
- C and C++ prioritize performance over correctness (2023)
- We hacked Gemini's Python sandbox and leaked its source code (at least some)
- How Kerala got rich
- Despite Ukraine war, Europe imported even more Russian gas last year
- Doge Plans to Rebuild SSA Codebase in Months
- Japanese scientists create new plastic that dissolves in saltwater overnight
- Cross-Platform P2P Wi-Fi: How the EU Killed AWDL
- Are Levi's from Amazon different from Levi's from Levi's?
- I asked police to send me their public surveillance footage of my car
- How to write blog posts that developers read
- Learn to code, ignore AI, then use AI to code even better
- 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Southeast Asia, affecting Myanmar and Thailand
- Xee: A Modern XPath and XSLT Engine in Rust
- Architecture Patterns with Python
- Using uv and PEP 723 for Self-Contained Python Scripts
- Things I would have told myself before building an autorouter
- Arctic sea ice sets a record low maximum in 2025
- LibreOffice downloads on the rise as users look to avoid subscription costs
- A note on the USB-to-PS/2 mouse adapter that came with Microsoft mouse devices
- Giant, fungus-like organism may be a completely unknown branch of life
- Most promoted and blocked domains on Kagi
- Apple needs a Snow Sequoia
- I genuinely don't understand why some people are still bullish about LLMs
- Take this on-call rotation and shove it
- Show HN: We are building the next DocuSign
- How to Use Em Dashes (–), En Dashes (–), and Hyphens (-)
- I tried making artificial sunlight at home
- AI models miss disease in Black and female patients
- California bill aims to phase out harmful ultra-processed foods in schools
- Abundance isn't going to happen unless politicians are scared of the status quo
- Tracing the thoughts of a large language model
- Zoom bias: The social costs of having a 'tinny' sound during video conferences
- Launch HN: Continue (YC S23) – Create custom AI code assistants
- A filmmaker and a crooked lawyer shattered Denmark's self-image
- Blasting Past WebP - An analysis of the NSO BLASTPASS iMessage exploit
- Why I'm Boycotting AI
- C. Elegans: The worm that no computer scientist can crack