top 10 hacker news stories for 2025-06-08

The last six months in LLMs, illustrated by pelicans on bicycles

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/6/six-months-in-llms/

1 year ago

We’re secretly winning the war on cancer

https://www.vox.com/health/415812/cancer-death-rates-myeloma-immunotherapy-smoking

1 year ago

Building supercomputers for autocrats probably isn't good for democracy

https://helentoner.substack.com/p/supercomputers-for-autocrats

1 year ago

Why Android can't use CDC Ethernet (2023)

https://jordemort.dev/blog/why-android-cant-use-cdc-ethernet/

1 year ago

Self-hosted x86 back end is now default in debug mode

https://ziglang.org/devlog/2025/#2025-06-08

1 year ago

What happens when people don't understand how AI works

https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2025/06/artificial-intelligence-illiteracy/683021/

1 year ago

A look at Cloudflare's AI-coded OAuth library

https://neilmadden.blog/2025/06/06/a-look-at-cloudflares-ai-coded-oauth-library/

1 year ago

Ask HN: How to learn CUDA to professional level

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44216123

1 year ago

I used AI-powered calorie counting apps, and they were even worse than expected

https://lifehacker.com/health/ai-powered-calorie-counting-apps-worse-than-expected

1 year ago

Administering immunotherapy in the morning seems to matter. Why?

https://www.owlposting.com/p/the-time-of-day-that-immunotherapy

1 year ago