top 50% hacker news stories for 2025-06-01

Root shell on a credit card terminal

https://stefan-gloor.ch/yomani-hack

1 year ago

Progressive JSON

https://overreacted.io/progressive-json/

1 year ago

The Visual World of 'Samurai Jack'

https://animationobsessive.substack.com/p/the-visual-world-of-samurai-jack

1 year ago

Cinematography of “Andor”

https://www.pushing-pixels.org/2025/05/20/cinematography-of-andor-interview-with-christophe-nuyens.html

1 year ago

Figma Slides Is a Beautiful Disaster

https://allenpike.com/2025/figma-slides-beautiful-disaster

1 year ago

Ukraine destroys more than 40 military aircraft in drone attack deep in Russia

https://www.npr.org/2025/06/01/nx-s1-5419509/ukraine-destroys-military-aircraft-attack-inside-russia-planes

1 year ago

Why DeepSeek is cheap at scale but expensive to run locally

https://www.seangoedecke.com/inference-batching-and-deepseek/

1 year ago

The rise of judgement over technical skill

https://notsocommonthoughts.com/blog/ai-and-judgement/

1 year ago

RenderFormer: Neural rendering of triangle meshes with global illumination

https://microsoft.github.io/renderformer/

1 year ago

LibriVox

https://librivox.org/

1 year ago

Show HN: Patio – Rent tools, learn DIY, reduce waste

https://patio.so

1 year ago

Google AI Edge – On-device cross-platform AI deployment

https://ai.google.dev/edge

1 year ago

Father Ted Kilnettle Shrine Tape Dispenser

https://stephencoyle.net/kilnettle

1 year ago

M8.2 solar flare, Strong G4 geomagnetic storm watch

https://www.spaceweatherlive.com/en/news/view/581/20250531-m8-2-solar-flare-strong-g4-geomagnetic-storm-watch.html

1 year ago

Stepping Back

https://rjp.io/blog/2025-05-31-stepping-back

1 year ago

How I like to install NixOS (declaratively)

https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2025-06-01-nixos-installation-declarative/

1 year ago

Canonicals Interview Process

https://dustri.org/b/my-experience-with-canonicals-interview-process.html

1 year ago

Atari Means Business with the Mega ST

https://www.goto10retro.com/p/atari-means-business-with-the-mega

1 year ago

Codex CLI is going native

https://github.com/openai/codex/discussions/1174

1 year ago

Structured Errors in Go (2022)

https://southcla.ws/structured-errors-in-go

1 year ago

Ask HN: How are parents who program teaching their kids today?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44152012

1 year ago

Browser extension (Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Edge) to redirect URLs based on regex

https://github.com/einaregilsson/Redirector

1 year ago

Tldx – CLI tool for fast domain name discovery

https://github.com/brandonyoungdev/tldx

1 year ago

How I like to install NixOS (declaratively)

https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2025-06-01-nixos-installation-declarative/

1 year ago

JFK files expose family secrets: Their relatives were CIA assets

https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2025/03/22/family-secrets-jfk-files-cia-assets/

1 year ago

OpenAI can stop pretending

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/05/openai-nonprofit-pbc/682979/

1 year ago

Reviving Astoria – Windows's Lost Android

https://trungnt2910.com/astoria-windows-android/

1 year ago

Why Use Structured Errors in Rust Applications?

https://home.expurple.me/posts/why-use-structured-errors-in-rust-applications/

1 year ago

Ukraine destroys more than 40 military aircraft in drone attack deep in Russia

https://www.npr.org/2025/06/01/nx-s1-5419509/ukraine-destroys-military-aircraft-attack-inside-russia-planes

1 year ago

Show HN: Moon Phase Algorithms for C, Lua, Awk, JavaScript, etc.

https://github.com/oliverkwebb/moonphase

1 year ago

Texas cop searched license plate cameras nationwide for woman who got abortion

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/05/she-got-abortion-so-texas-cop-used-83000-cameras-track-her-down

1 year ago

The Ukrainians Just Pulled Off the Most Successful Operation of the War

https://phillipspobrien.substack.com/p/weekend-update135-update-the-ukrainians

1 year ago

Beyond Attention: Toward Machines with Intrinsic Higher Mental States

https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.06257

1 year ago

“Bugs are 100x more expensive to fix in production” study might not exist (2021)

https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/22/bugs_expense_bs/

1 year ago

I like Svelte more than React (it's store management)

https://river.berlin/blog/why-i-like-svelte-more-than-react/

1 year ago

Of course the Apple Network Server can be hacked into running Doom

http://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2025/05/harpoom-of-course-apple-network-server.html

1 year ago

Claude Code: An Agentic cleanroom analysis

https://southbridge-research.notion.site/claude-code-an-agentic-cleanroom-analysis

1 year ago

A Beautiful Technique for Some XOR Related Problems

https://codeforces.com/blog/entry/68953

1 year ago

Enhancing MySQL: MySQL improvement project

https://github.com/enhancedformysql/enhancedformysql

1 year ago

Why Blender Changing to Vulkan Is Groundbreaking [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cta91Y53gs

1 year ago

Learning from the Amiga API/ABI

https://asm-basic-coder.neocities.org/rants/amigaapilearn

1 year ago

Making $1M from my personal projects

https://www.alexwest.co/book-one

1 year ago