top 20 hacker news stories for 2025-10-02

How Israeli actions caused famine in Gaza, visualized

https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/02/middleeast/gaza-famine-causes-vis-intl

11 months ago

Signal Protocol and Post-Quantum Ratchets

https://signal.org/blog/spqr/

11 months ago

OpenAI's H1 2025: $4.3B in income, $13.5B in loss

https://www.techinasia.com/news/openais-revenue-rises-16-to-4-3b-in-h1-2025

11 months ago

Asked to do something illegal at work? Here's what these software engineers did

https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/asked-to-do-something-illegal-at-work/

11 months ago

Potential issues in curl found using AI assisted tools

https://mastodon.social/@bagder/115241241075258997

11 months ago

Immich v2.0.0 – First stable release

https://github.com/immich-app/immich/discussions/22546

11 months ago

Indefinite Backpack Travel

https://jeremymaluf.com/onebag/

11 months ago

Litestream v0.5.0

https://fly.io/blog/litestream-v050-is-here/

11 months ago

Where it's at://

https://overreacted.io/where-its-at/

11 months ago

Playball – Watch MLB games from a terminal

https://github.com/paaatrick/playball

11 months ago

NL Judge: Meta must respect user's choice of recommendation system

https://www.bitsoffreedom.nl/2025/10/02/judge-in-the-bits-of-freedom-vs-meta-lawsuit-meta-must-respect-users-choice/

11 months ago

The strangest letter of the alphabet: The rise and fall of yogh

https://www.deadlanguagesociety.com/p/history-of-letter-yogh

11 months ago

Kirigami-inspired parachute falls on target

https://physicsworld.com/a/kirigami-inspired-parachute-falls-on-target/

11 months ago

Magic Wormhole: Get things from one computer to another, safely

https://magic-wormhole.readthedocs.io/en/latest/welcome.html

11 months ago

Sonic Robo Blast 2: 25 year old continuously developed DOOM engine-based fangame

https://www.srb2.org/

11 months ago

Anti-aging breakthrough: Stem cells reverse signs of aging in monkeys

https://www.nad.com/news/anti-aging-breakthrough-stem-cells-reverse-signs-of-aging-in-monkeys

11 months ago

Babel is why I keep blogging with Emacs

https://entropicthoughts.com/why-stick-to-emacs-blog

11 months ago

Work is not school: Surviving institutional stupidity

https://www.leadingsapiens.com/surviving-institutional-stupidity/

11 months ago

Two Amazon delivery drones crash into crane in commercial area of Tolleson, AZ

https://www.abc15.com/news/region-west-valley/tolleson/two-amazon-delivery-drones-crash-into-crane-in-commercial-area-of-tolleson

11 months ago

Red Hat confirms security incident after hackers breach GitLab instance

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/red-hat-confirms-security-incident-after-hackers-claim-github-breach/

11 months ago