top 20 hacker news stories for 2025-05-04

I'd rather read the prompt

https://claytonwramsey.com/blog/prompt/

2 years ago

Design for 3D-Printing

https://blog.rahix.de/design-for-3d-printing/

2 years ago

I decided to pay off a school’s lunch debt

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/utah-school-lunch-debt-relief-free-student-meals_n_681258fbe4b03207b5ba49fa

2 years ago

An Alabama landline that keeps ringing

https://oxfordamerican.org/oa-now/the-alabama-landline-that-keeps-ringing

2 years ago

What went wrong with wireless USB

http://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2025/05/what-went-wrong-with-wireless-usb.html

2 years ago

On Not Carrying a Camera – Cultivating memories instead of snapshots

https://hedgehogreview.com/issues/after-neoliberalism/articles/on-not-carrying-a-camera

2 years ago

Graceful Shutdown in Go: Practical Patterns

https://victoriametrics.com/blog/go-graceful-shutdown/index.html

2 years ago

Matrix-vector multiplication implemented in off-the-shelf DRAM for Low-Bit LLMs

https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.23817

2 years ago

Dummy's Guide to Modern LLM Sampling

https://rentry.co/samplers

2 years ago

Ask HN: Hackathons feel fake now

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43889502

2 years ago

Oberon Pi

http://pascal.hansotten.com/niklaus-wirth/project-oberon/oberon-pi/

2 years ago

The Signal clone the Trump admin uses was hacked

https://www.404media.co/the-signal-clone-the-trump-admin-uses-was-hacked/

2 years ago

Old Timey Code and Old Timey Mono Fonts

https://github.com/dse/old-timey-mono-font

2 years ago

Show HN: Driverless print server for legacy printers, profit goes to open-source

https://printserver.ink/

2 years ago

People are losing loved ones to AI-fueled spiritual fantasies

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/ai-spiritual-delusions-destroying-human-relationships-1235330175/

2 years ago

Brian Eno's Theory of Democracy

https://www.programmablemutter.com/p/brian-enos-theory-of-democracy

2 years ago

AI code is legacy code?

https://text-incubation.com/AI+code+is+legacy+code+from+day+one

2 years ago

Why does Switzerland have so many bunkers?

https://www.thedial.world/articles/news/issue-27/switzerland-civilian-bunkers

2 years ago

A cycle-accurate IBM PC emulator in your web browser

https://martypc.net/?mount=fd:0:Area%205150%20(Compo%20Version).img

2 years ago

How three years at McKinsey shaped my second startup

https://blog.zactownsend.com/know-your-enemy-how-three-years-at-mckinsey-shaped-my-second-startup

2 years ago