top 10 hacker news stories for 2025-07-18

Valve confirms credit card companies pressured it to delist certain adult games

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/platforms/valve-confirms-credit-card-companies-pressured-it-to-delist-certain-adult-games-from-steam/

1 year ago

Fully homomorphic encryption and the dawn of a private internet

https://bozmen.io/fhe

1 year ago

“Dynamic programming” is not referring to “computer programming”

https://www.vidarholen.net/contents/blog/?p=1172

1 year ago

AI capex is so big that it's affecting economic statistics

https://paulkedrosky.com/honey-ai-capex-ate-the-economy/

1 year ago

lsr: ls with io_uring

https://rockorager.dev/log/lsr-ls-but-with-io-uring/

1 year ago

Meta says it won't sign Europe AI agreement

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/18/meta-europe-ai-code.html

1 year ago

Cancer DNA is detectable in blood years before diagnosis

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/cancer-tumor-dna-blood-test-screening

1 year ago

Asynchrony is not concurrency

https://kristoff.it/blog/asynchrony-is-not-concurrency/

1 year ago

NIH is cheaper than the wrong dependency

https://lewiscampbell.tech/blog/250718.html

1 year ago

NYPD bypassed facial recognition ban to ID pro-Palestinian student protester

https://www.thecity.nyc/2025/07/18/nypd-fdny-clearview-ai-ban-columbia-palestinian-protest/

1 year ago