top 20 hacker news stories for 2025-04-28

Widespread power outage in Spain and Portugal

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c9wpq8xrvd9t

1 year ago

1560 upvotes – 1165 comments

I use zip bombs to protect my server

https://idiallo.com/blog/zipbomb-protection

1 year ago

1076 upvotes – 448 comments

Show HN: I built a hardware processor that runs Python

https://www.runpyxl.com/gpio

1 year ago

983 upvotes – 265 comments

Qwen3: Think deeper, act faster

https://qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwen3/

1 year ago

869 upvotes – 388 comments

Migrating away from Rust

https://deadmoney.gg/news/articles/migrating-away-from-rust

1 year ago

731 upvotes – 759 comments

All four major web browsers are about to lose 80% of their funding

https://danfabulich.medium.com/all-four-major-web-browsers-are-about-to-lose-80-of-their-funding-0e42ceb358f1

1 year ago

639 upvotes – 633 comments

Why did Windows 7 log on slower for months if you had a solid color background?

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20250428-00/?p=111121

1 year ago

507 upvotes – 296 comments

Show HN: I made a web-based, free alternative to Screen Studio

https://www.screenrecorder.me

1 year ago

462 upvotes – 117 comments

The One-Person Framework in Practice

https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.5SRwDQ9qxPQW8vmD5Do73b3R4eTCi2vXqPyztEk6wMFC9_fqEAcDVx6xEJ96T4BSMXrPS7z5exEBSTF4pF48z8SqJkJnkAwMUW9LtYdd8lWmvkDinT92nsk5HmXOHdWgLsysm9FMGrqmu7dnG57cXpga8ZOe8X0IV8pyeC3AswdRMaitfT307y7naP-_6W5CiolKhXCKrEndMGCW2PftFUu9ieYOxpVJ_fhu82gAh-4/4g1/wA_MG-I5SVCyR3KY66oEaQ/h30/h001.kLDFZMgisudi21zmTPbd_O8U7X98d4UxYqZjQTb_D7o

1 year ago

399 upvotes – 165 comments

PhD Timeline

https://xkcd.com/3081/

1 year ago

355 upvotes – 105 comments

The side hustle from hell

https://blog.jacobstechtavern.com/p/the-side-hustle-from-hell

1 year ago

349 upvotes – 143 comments

One Million Chessboards

https://onemillionchessboards.com/#199,276

1 year ago

337 upvotes – 76 comments

Reports of widespread power cuts in Spain and Portugal

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c9wpq8xrvd9t

1 year ago

326 upvotes – 23 comments

The 12-bit rainbow palette

https://iamkate.com/data/12-bit-rainbow/

1 year ago

325 upvotes – 81 comments

Tiny-LLM – a course of serving LLM on Apple Silicon for systems engineers

https://github.com/skyzh/tiny-llm

1 year ago

297 upvotes – 35 comments

Presentation Slides with Markdown

https://sli.dev

1 year ago

273 upvotes – 91 comments

Uncovering the mechanics of The Games: Winter Challenge

https://mrwint.github.io/winter/writeup/writeup.html

1 year ago

267 upvotes – 107 comments

Creating Bluey: Tales from the Art Director

https://substack.com/home/post/p-160039885

1 year ago

248 upvotes – 103 comments

Show HN: A pure WebGL image editor with filters, crop and perspective correction

https://github.com/xdadda/mini-photo-editor

1 year ago

243 upvotes – 86 comments

Reports of the death of California High-Speed Rail have been greatly exaggerated

https://asteriskmag.com/issues/10/reports-of-the-death-of-california-high-speed-rail-have-been-greatly-exaggerated

1 year ago

219 upvotes – 453 comments
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