top 10 hacker news stories for 2025-05-30

Photos taken inside musical instruments

https://www.dpreview.com/photography/5400934096/probe-lenses-and-focus-stacking-the-secrets-to-incredible-photos-taken-inside-instruments

a week ago

1117 upvotes – 55 comments

The ‘white-collar bloodbath’ is all part of the AI hype machine

https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/30/business/anthropic-amodei-ai-jobs-nightcap

a week ago

712 upvotes – 1239 comments

The radix 2^51 trick (2017)

https://www.chosenplaintext.ca/articles/radix-2-51-trick.html

a week ago

431 upvotes – 82 comments

Surprisingly fast AI-generated kernels we didn't mean to publish yet

https://crfm.stanford.edu/2025/05/28/fast-kernels.html

a week ago

416 upvotes – 216 comments

Microsandbox: Virtual Machines that feel and perform like containers

https://github.com/microsandbox/microsandbox

a week ago

401 upvotes – 186 comments

Systems Correctness Practices at Amazon Web Services

https://cacm.acm.org/practice/systems-correctness-practices-at-amazon-web-services/

a week ago

382 upvotes – 132 comments

Beating Google's kernelCTF PoW using AVX512

https://anemato.de/blog/kctf-vdf

a week ago

336 upvotes – 94 comments

Silicon Valley finally has a big electronics retailer again: Micro Center opens

https://www.microcenter.com/site/mc-news/article/micro-center-santa-clara-photos.aspx

a week ago

301 upvotes – 168 comments

Practical SDR: Getting started with software-defined radio

https://nostarch.com/practical-sdr

a week ago

260 upvotes – 78 comments

Valkey Turns One: Community fork of Redis

https://www.gomomento.com/blog/valkey-turns-one-how-the-community-fork-left-redis-in-the-dust/

a week ago

249 upvotes – 111 comments
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