top 10 hacker news stories for 2025-05-13

Mozilla Firefox – Official GitHub repo

https://github.com/mozilla-firefox/firefox

3 weeks ago

855 upvotes – 466 comments

The world could run on older hardware if software optimization was a priority

https://twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack/status/1922100771392520710

3 weeks ago

848 upvotes – 814 comments

Internet Artifacts

https://neal.fun/internet-artifacts/

3 weeks ago

693 upvotes – 140 comments

Ask HN: How are you acquiring your first hundred users?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43970837

3 weeks ago

573 upvotes – 354 comments

Flattening Rust’s learning curve

https://corrode.dev/blog/flattening-rusts-learning-curve/

3 weeks ago

460 upvotes – 398 comments

Google is building its own DeX: First look at Android's Desktop Mode

https://www.androidauthority.com/android-desktop-mode-leak-3550321/

3 weeks ago

448 upvotes – 415 comments

Changes since congestion pricing started in New York

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/05/11/upshot/congestion-pricing.html

3 weeks ago

442 upvotes – 706 comments

Branch Privilege Injection: Exploiting branch predictor race conditions

https://comsec.ethz.ch/research/microarch/branch-privilege-injection/

3 weeks ago

421 upvotes – 213 comments

Multiple security issues in GNU Screen

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/12/1

3 weeks ago

416 upvotes – 261 comments

FastVLM: Efficient vision encoding for vision language models

https://github.com/apple/ml-fastvlm

3 weeks ago

367 upvotes – 74 comments
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