top 20 hacker news stories for 2025-07-17

ChatGPT agent: bridging research and action

https://openai.com/index/introducing-chatgpt-agent/

1 year ago

Mistral Releases Deep Research, Voice, Projects in Le Chat

https://mistral.ai/news/le-chat-dives-deep

1 year ago

New colors without shooting lasers into your eyes

https://dynomight.net/colors/

1 year ago

Self-taught engineers often outperform (2024)

https://michaelbastos.com/blog/why-self-taught-engineers-often-outperform

1 year ago

Hand: open-source Robot Hand

https://github.com/pollen-robotics/AmazingHand

1 year ago

Tell HN: Notion Desktop is monitoring your audio and network

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44594790

1 year ago

Anthropic tightens usage limits for Claude Code without telling users

https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/17/anthropic-tightens-usage-limits-for-claude-code-without-telling-users/

1 year ago

My experience with Claude Code after two weeks of adventures

https://sankalp.bearblog.dev/my-claude-code-experience-after-2-weeks-of-usage/

1 year ago

“Reading Rainbow” was created to combat summer reading slumps

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/to-combat-summer-reading-slumps-this-timeless-childrens-television-show-tried-to-bridge-the-literacy-gap-with-the-magic-of-stories-180986984/

1 year ago

My bank keeps on undermining anti-phishing education

http://moritz-mander.de/blog/my_bank_keeps_on_undermining_anti-phishing_education/

1 year ago

Perfume reviews

https://gwern.net/blog/2025/perfume

1 year ago

All AI models might be the same

https://blog.jxmo.io/p/there-is-only-one-model

1 year ago

Simulating hand-drawn motion with SVG filters

https://camillovisini.com/coding/simulating-hand-drawn-motion-with-svg-filters

1 year ago

The daily life of a medieval king

https://www.medievalists.net/2025/07/medieval-king-daily-life/

1 year ago

How I Use Kagi

https://flamedfury.com/posts/how-i-use-kagi/

1 year ago

Wttr: Console-oriented weather forecast service

https://github.com/chubin/wttr.in

1 year ago

My favorite use-case for AI is writing logs

https://newsletter.vickiboykis.com/archive/my-favorite-use-case-for-ai-is-writing-logs/

1 year ago

Retro gaming YouTuber Once Were Nerd sued and raided by the Italian government

https://www.androidauthority.com/once-were-nerd-youtuber-copyright-lawsuit-3577995/

1 year ago

Parsing Protobuf like never before

https://mcyoung.xyz/2025/07/16/hyperpb/

1 year ago

The patterns of elites who conceal their assets offshore

https://home.dartmouth.edu/news/2025/07/patterns-elites-who-conceal-their-assets-offshore

1 year ago