top 50% hacker news stories for 2025-07-03

Introducing tmux-rs

https://richardscollin.github.io/tmux-rs/

1 year ago

Opening up ‘Zero-Knowledge Proof’ technology

https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/opening-up-zero-knowledge-proof-technology-to-promote-privacy-in-age-assurance/

1 year ago

Flounder Mode – Kevin Kelly on a different way to do great work

https://joincolossus.com/article/flounder-mode/

1 year ago

Tools: Code Is All You Need

https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2025/7/3/tools/

1 year ago

Astronomers discover 3I/ATLAS – Third interstellar object to visit Solar System

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-07-03/3i-atlas-a11pl3z-interstellar-object-in-our-solar-system/105489180

1 year ago

Wind Knitting Factory

https://www.merelkarhof.nl/work/wind-knitting-factory

1 year ago

Peasant Railgun

https://knightsdigest.com/what-exactly-is-the-peasant-railgun-in-dd-5e/

1 year ago

AV1@Scale: Film Grain Synthesis, The Awakening

https://netflixtechblog.com/av1-scale-film-grain-synthesis-the-awakening-ee09cfdff40b

1 year ago

Baba Is Eval

https://fi-le.net/baba/

1 year ago

Taking over 60k spyware user accounts with SQL injection

https://ericdaigle.ca/posts/taking-over-60k-spyware-user-accounts/

1 year ago

What to build instead of AI agents

https://decodingml.substack.com/p/stop-building-ai-agents

1 year ago

Launch HN: K-Scale Labs (YC W24) – Open-Source Humanoid Robots

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44456904

1 year ago

What every programmer should know about how CPUs work [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HNpim5x-IE

1 year ago

François Chollet: The Arc Prize and How We Get to AGI [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QcCeSsNRks

1 year ago

Poor Man's Back End-as-a-Service (BaaS), Similar to Firebase/Supabase/Pocketbase

https://github.com/zserge/pennybase

1 year ago

I scanned all of GitHub's "oops commits" for leaked secrets

https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/guest-post-how-i-scanned-all-of-github-s-oops-commits-for-leaked-secrets

1 year ago

Where is my von Braun wheel?

https://angadh.com/wherevonbraunwheel

1 year ago

Robots move Shanghai city block [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZccC9BnT8k

1 year ago

Trans-Taiga Road (2004)

https://www.jamesbayroad.com/ttr/index.html

1 year ago

Whole-genome ancestry of an Old Kingdom Egyptian

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09195-5

1 year ago

Gmailtail – Command-line tool to monitor Gmail messages and output them as JSON

https://github.com/c4pt0r/gmailtail

1 year ago

Show HN: HomeBrew HN – Generate personal context for content ranking

https://www.hackernews.coffee/

1 year ago

The uv build back end is now stable

https://docs.astral.sh/uv/concepts/build-backend/

1 year ago

Postcard is now open source

https://www.contraption.co/postcard-open-source/

1 year ago

AI for Scientific Search

https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.01903

1 year ago

Take Two: Eshell

http://yummymelon.com/devnull/take-two-eshell.html

1 year ago

Abrego Garcia Was Beaten and Tortured in El Salvador Prison, Lawyers Say

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/us/politics/kilmar-abrego-garcia-el-salvador-trump-deportation.html

1 year ago

Michael Madsen has died

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/movies/michael-madsen-dead.html

1 year ago

High-fidelity simultaneous speech-to-speech translation

https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.03382

1 year ago

The End of Moore's Law for AI? Gemini Flash Offers a Warning

https://sutro.sh/blog/the-end-of-moore-s-law-for-ai-gemini-flash-offers-a-warning

1 year ago

Locality of Behaviour (2020)

https://htmx.org/essays/locality-of-behaviour/

1 year ago

Uncommon Uses of Python in Commonly Used Libraries (2022)

https://eugeneyan.com/writing/uncommon-python/

1 year ago

N-Back – A Minimal, Adaptive Dual N-Back Game for Brain Training

https://n-back.net

1 year ago

Mysterious life form found on ship that docked in Cleveland

https://www.cleveland.com/news/2025/07/mysterious-life-form-found-on-ship-that-docked-in-cleveland.html

1 year ago

The uncertain future of coding careers and why I'm still hopeful

https://jonmagic.com/posts/the-uncertain-future-of-coding-careers-and-why-im-still-hopeful/

1 year ago

Stalking the Statistically Improbable Restaurant with Data

https://ethanzuckerman.com/2025/07/03/stalking-the-statistically-improbable-restaurant-with-data/

1 year ago

Can we test it? Yes, was can [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqC3tudPH6w

1 year ago

Development of a transputer ISA board

https://nanochess.org/transputer_board.html

1 year ago

CoMaps: New OSM based navigation app

https://www.comaps.app/news/2025-07-03/Announcing-Navigate-with-Privacy-Discover-more-of-your-journey/

1 year ago

Parallelizing SHA256 Calculation on FPGA

https://www.controlpaths.com/2025/06/29/parallelizing_sha256-calculation-fpga/

1 year ago

CO2 sequestration through accelerated weathering of limestone on ships

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adr7250

1 year ago

Encoding Jake Gyllenhaal into one million checkboxes (2024)

https://ednamode.xyz/blogs/2.html

1 year ago

Corrected UTF-8 (2022)

https://www.owlfolio.org/development/corrected-utf-8/

1 year ago

Doom Didn't Kill the Amiga (2024)

https://www.datagubbe.se/afb/

1 year ago

Cpparinfer: A C++23 implementation of the parinfer algorithm

https://gitlab.com/w0utert/cpparinfer

1 year ago

NYT to start searching deleted ChatGPT logs after beating OpenAI in court

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/07/nyt-to-start-searching-deleted-chatgpt-logs-after-beating-openai-in-court/

1 year ago

Impact of PCIe 5.0 Bandwidth on GPU Content Creation and LLM Performance

https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/impact-of-pcie-5-0-bandwidth-on-gpu-content-creation-performance/

1 year ago

House passes Trump's signature bill

https://apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-7-3-2025

1 year ago

Why the simplest desktop agent abstraction wins

https://www.bytebot.ai/blog/designing-bytebot-why-the-simplest-desktop-agent-abstraction-wins

1 year ago