top 50% hacker news stories for 2025-06-23

uv: An extremely fast Python package and project manager, written in Rust

https://github.com/astral-sh/uv

1 year ago

Backyard Coffee and Jazz in Kyoto

https://thedeletedscenes.substack.com/p/backyard-coffee-and-jazz-in-kyoto

1 year ago

Vera C. Rubin Observatory first images

https://rubinobservatory.org/news/rubin-first-look/cosmic-treasure-chest

1 year ago

How I use my terminal

https://jyn.dev/how-i-use-my-terminal/

1 year ago

Fairphone 6 is switching to a new design that's even more sustainable

https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/fairphone-6-official-render-leaks-showcase-its-sustainable-design

1 year ago

U.S. Chemical Safety Board could be eliminated

https://www.ishn.com/articles/114776-us-chemical-safety-board-could-be-eliminated

1 year ago

Ambient Garden

https://ambient.garden

1 year ago

GitHub CEO: manual coding remains key despite AI boom

https://www.techinasia.com/news/github-ceo-manual-coding-remains-key-despite-ai-boom

1 year ago

WhatsApp banned on House staffers' devices

https://www.axios.com/2025/06/23/whatsapp-house-congress-staffers-messaging-app

1 year ago

Judge denies creating “mass surveillance program” harming all ChatGPT users

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/06/judge-rejects-claim-that-forcing-openai-to-keep-chatgpt-logs-is-mass-surveillance/

1 year ago

I Switched from Flutter and Rust to Rust and Egui

https://jdiaz97.github.io/greenblog/posts/flutter_to_egui/

1 year ago

NASA's Voyager Found a 30k-50k Kelvin "Wall" at the Edge of Solar System

https://www.iflscience.com/nasas-voyager-spacecraft-found-a-30000-50000-kelvin-wall-at-the-edge-of-our-solar-system-79454

1 year ago

Making TRAMP faster

https://coredumped.dev/2025/06/18/making-tramp-go-brrrr./

1 year ago

Germany and Italy pressed to bring $245B of gold home from US

https://www.ft.com/content/e39390cc-ea02-4197-843a-1e4c242422cc

1 year ago

Claude Code for VSCode

https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=anthropic.claude-code

1 year ago

2025 Iberia Blackout Report [pdf]

https://media.licdn.com/dms/document/media/v2/D4D1FAQGcyyYYrelkNg/feedshare-document-pdf-analyzed/B4DZeBtlohGsAk-/0/1750227910090?e=1750896000&v=beta&t=uEftse3BPsTjdLQ3DmjoVkadhUGqf7-MfYj_6UnSS28

1 year ago

Timdle – Place historical events in chronological order

https://www.timdle.com/

1 year ago

Sailing the fjords like the Vikings yields unexpected insights

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/06/this-archaeologist-built-a-replica-boat-to-sail-like-the-vikings/

1 year ago

Discord Is Threatening to Shutdown BotGhost

https://update.botghost.com/

1 year ago

Ask HN: How to get rid of Gemini?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44356422

1 year ago

Apple Research unearthed forgotten AI technique and using it to generate images

https://9to5mac.com/2025/06/23/apple-ai-image-model-research-tarflow-starflow/

1 year ago

Officials concede they don't know the fate of Iran's uranium stockpile

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/22/us/politics/iran-uranium-stockpile-whereabouts.html

1 year ago

Nano-Vllm: Lightweight vLLM implementation built from scratch

https://github.com/GeeeekExplorer/nano-vllm

1 year ago

Whitesmiths C compiler: One of the earliest commercial C compilers available

https://github.com/hansake/Whitesmiths-C-compiler

1 year ago

US embassy wants 'every social media username of past five years' for new visas

https://www.thejournal.ie/us-visa-changes-6740830-Jun2025/

1 year ago

'Sticky thinking' hampers decisions in depression

https://www.bps.org.uk/research-digest/sticky-thinking-hampers-decisions-depression

1 year ago

Modeling the World in 280 Characters

https://tympanus.net/codrops/2025/06/23/modeling-the-world-in-280-characters/

1 year ago

Polystate: Composable Finite State Machines

https://github.com/sdzx-1/polystate

1 year ago

Resurrecting flip phone typing as a Linux driver

https://github.com/FoxMoss/libt9

1 year ago

How much slower is random access, really?

https://samestep.com/blog/random-access/

1 year ago

Moonbase Alpha: That time NASA made a meme video game

https://www.spacebar.news/moonbase-alpha-nasa-video-game/

1 year ago

The X Window System didn't immediately have X terminals

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/XTerminalsNotImmediate

1 year ago

Typr – TUI typing test with a word selection algorithm inspired by keybr

https://github.com/Sakura-sx/typr

1 year ago

Tesla Robotaxi Videos Show Speeding, Driving into Wrong Lane

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-23/tesla-robotaxi-videos-show-speeding-driving-into-wrong-lane

1 year ago

Backlash to artificial dye grows as Kraft ditches coloring for Kool-Aid, Jell-O

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/06/17/kraft-heinz-artificial-food-dyes-us-products/

1 year ago

The Last of Us Part II – Seattle Locations Tour

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gfFoe2xVoS9GzmmcbGUjTVVtss1Jwh4Yi-73C6Trn-I/edit?usp=sharing

1 year ago

2B people don't have safe drinking water: what does this mean for them?

https://ourworldindata.org/what-no-safe-water-means

1 year ago

The AI lifestyle subsidy is going to end

https://digitalseams.com/blog/the-ai-lifestyle-subsidy-is-going-to-end

1 year ago

New York to build one of first U.S. nuclear-power plants in generation

https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/new-york-to-build-one-of-first-u-s-nuclear-power-plants-in-generation-271cfd33

1 year ago

EU rules for durable, energy-efficient and repairable smartphones and tablets

https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/news/new-eu-rules-durable-energy-efficient-and-repairable-smartphones-and-tablets-start-applying-2025-06-20_en

1 year ago

Show HN: Weather Watching

https://walzr.com/weather-watching

1 year ago

The Business of Betting on Catastrophe

https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-business-of-betting-on-catastrophe/

1 year ago

Using Wave Function Collapse to solve puzzle map generation at scale

https://sublevelgames.github.io/blogs/2025-06-22-nurikabe-map-gen-with-wfc/

1 year ago

A deep critique of AI 2027's bad timeline models

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/PAYfmG2aRbdb74mEp/a-deep-critique-of-ai-2027-s-bad-timeline-models

1 year ago

Skip the exit interview when you leave your job

https://blog.petdance.com/2017/03/31/skip-the-exit-interview-when-you-leave-your-job/

1 year ago

Launch HN: Reducto Studio (YC W24) – Build accurate document pipelines, fast

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44356799

1 year ago

Thoughts on Asunción, Paraguay

https://cpsi.media/p/thoughts-on-asuncion-paraguay

1 year ago

Getting by on the Generosity of Strangers in Japan

https://theworld.org/stories/2025/06/20/out-of-eden-walk-getting-by-on-the-generosity-of-strangers

1 year ago

10 out of 12 people cured in Type 1 Diabetes Study

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2506549

1 year ago

Disabling Intel Graphics Security Mitigation Boosts GPU Compute Performance 20%

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Disable-Intel-Gfx-Security-20p

1 year ago

Environmental Impacts of Artificial Intelligence

https://www.greenpeace.de/publikationen/environmental-impacts-of-artificial-intelligence

1 year ago

A Lisp adventure on the calm waters of the dead C (2021)

https://mihaiolteanu.me/language-abstractions

1 year ago

I built an app to backup Live Photos from iPhone to external hard drives

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44352476

1 year ago

Howdy – Windows Hello style facial authentication for Linux

https://github.com/boltgolt/howdy

1 year ago

LeetCode for System Design

https://leetsys.dev

1 year ago

How to store Go pointers from assembly

https://mazzo.li/posts/go-asm-pointers.html

1 year ago

Interesting Bits of Postgres Grammar

https://steve.dignam.xyz/2025/06/20/interesting-bits-of-postgres-grammar/

1 year ago

LLM Hallucinations in Practical Code Generation

https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3728894

1 year ago

Collections: Nitpicking Gladiator's Iconic Opening Battle, Part I

https://acoup.blog/2025/06/06/collections-nitpicking-gladiators-iconic-opening-battle-part-i/

1 year ago

Fault Tolerant Llama training

https://pytorch.org/blog/fault-tolerant-llama-training-with-2000-synthetic-failures-every-15-seconds-and-no-checkpoints-on-crusoe-l40s/

1 year ago

Tensor Manipulation Unit (TMU): Reconfigurable, Near-Memory, High-Throughput AI

https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.14364

1 year ago

What Happens When Hertz's AI Scanner Finds Damage on Your Rental

https://www.thedrive.com/news/this-is-what-happens-when-hertzs-ai-scanner-finds-damage-on-your-rental

1 year ago

Tesla launches robotaxi rides in Austin

https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/22/tesla-launches-robotaxi-rides-in-austin-with-big-promises-and-unanswered-questions/

1 year ago

Our sister died because of our mum's cancer conspiracy theories, say brothers

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crenzwyvpn1o

1 year ago

Deskflow – Share a single keyboard and mouse between multiple computers

https://github.com/deskflow/deskflow

1 year ago