top 20 hacker news stories for 2025-04-02

US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China, 20% on EU

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c1dr7vy39eet

1 year ago

Tell HN: Announcing tomhow as a public moderator

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43558671

1 year ago

Animals Made from 13 Circles (2016)

https://www.dorithegiant.com/2016/05/13-animals-made-from-13-circles.html

1 year ago

Pico.sh – SSH powered services for developers

https://pico.sh/

1 year ago

Why I don't discuss politics with friends

https://shwin.co/blog/why-i-dont-discuss-politics-with-friends

1 year ago

Web Server for AoE 1, 2 and 3 DE supporting LAN multiplayer 100% offline

https://github.com/luskaner/ageLANServer

1 year ago

Mozilla launching “Thundermail” email service to take on Gmail, Microsoft 365

https://www.techradar.com/pro/mozilla-launching-thundermail-email-service-to-take-on-gmail-microsoft-365

1 year ago

Coolify: Open-source and self-hostable Heroku / Netlify / Vercel alternative

https://coolify.io/

1 year ago

Porting Tailscale to Plan 9

https://tailscale.com/blog/plan9-port

1 year ago

RIP Val Kilmer: Real Genius .. the Film Nerd Culture Deserves (2015)

https://reactormag.com/30-years-later-real-genius-is-still-the-geek-solidarity-film-that-nerd-culture-deserves/

1 year ago

Why is the world losing color?

https://www.culture-critic.com/p/why-is-the-world-losing-color

1 year ago

Waltz's team set up at least 20 Signal group chats for crises across the world

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/02/waltzs-team-set-up-at-least-20-signal-group-chats-for-crises-across-the-world-00266845

1 year ago

Are people bad at their jobs or are the jobs just bad?

https://annehelen.substack.com/p/are-people-bad-at-their-jobsor-are

1 year ago

US labour watchdog halts Apple cases after group’s lawyer picked for top job

https://www.ft.com/content/ad7fcc22-343e-47e3-a6f3-58bfd4294c9d

1 year ago

Restructuring Announcement

https://automattic.com/2025/04/02/restructuring-announcement/

1 year ago

MIT 6.5950 Secure Hardware Design – An open-source course on hardware attacks

https://shd.mit.edu/home/

1 year ago

Where does air pollution come from?

https://ourworldindata.org/air-pollution-sources

1 year ago

Digital Archivists: Protecting Public Data from Erasure

https://spectrum.ieee.org/digital-archive

1 year ago

How Google built its Gemini robotics models

https://blog.google/products/gemini/how-we-built-gemini-robotics/

1 year ago

Supervisors often prefer rule breakers, up to a point

https://journals.aom.org/doi/10.5465/amd.2022.0280.summary

1 year ago