top 10 hacker news stories for 2025-05-06

The curse of knowing how, or; fixing everything

https://notashelf.dev/posts/curse-of-knowing

1 year ago

Show HN: Clippy – 90s UI for local LLMs

https://felixrieseberg.github.io/clippy/

1 year ago

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview

https://developers.googleblog.com/en/gemini-2-5-pro-io-improved-coding-performance/

1 year ago

OpenAI reaches agreement to buy Windsurf for $3B

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-06/openai-reaches-agreement-to-buy-startup-windsurf-for-3-billion

1 year ago

Claude's system prompt is over 24k tokens with tools

https://github.com/asgeirtj/system_prompts_leaks/blob/main/claude.txt

1 year ago

Matt Godbolt sold me on Rust by showing me C++

https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2025/05/06/matt-godbolt-sold-me-on-rust-by-showing-me-c-plus-plus/

1 year ago

India launches attack on 9 sites in Pakistan and Pakistani Jammu and Kashmir

https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-launches-attack-9-sites-pakistan-pakistan-occupied-jammu-kashmir-2025-05-06/

1 year ago

Curl: We still have not seen a valid security report done with AI help

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/danielstenberg_hackerone-curl-activity-7324820893862363136-glb1

1 year ago

VVVVVV Source Code

https://github.com/TerryCavanagh/VVVVVV

1 year ago

Launch HN: Exa (YC S21) – The web as a database

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43906841

1 year ago