top 50% hacker news stories for 2025-10-10

Liquid Glass Is Cracked, and Usability Suffers in iOS 26

https://www.nngroup.com/articles/liquid-glass/

10 months ago

Ryanair flight landed at Manchester airport with six minutes of fuel left

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/oct/10/ryanair-flight-landed-at-manchester-airport-with-six-minutes-of-fuel-left-flight-log-suggests

10 months ago

Show HN: I invented a new generative model and got accepted to ICLR

https://discrete-distribution-networks.github.io/

10 months ago

I built physical album cards with NFC tags to teach my son music discovery

https://fulghum.io/album-cards

10 months ago

Nobel Peace Prize 2025: María Corina Machado

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/2025/summary/

10 months ago

Igalia, Servo, and the Sovereign Tech Fund

https://www.igalia.com/2025/10/09/Igalia,-Servo,-and-the-Sovereign-Tech-Fund.html

10 months ago

My approach to building large technical projects (2023)

https://mitchellh.com/writing/building-large-technical-projects

10 months ago

Notes on switching to Helix from Vim

https://jvns.ca/blog/2025/10/10/notes-on-switching-to-helix-from-vim/

10 months ago

Tangled, a Git collaboration platform built on atproto

https://blog.tangled.org/intro

10 months ago

Boring Company cited for almost 800 environmental violations in Las Vegas

https://www.propublica.org/article/elon-musk-boring-company-violations-fines-vegas-loop

10 months ago

I switched from Htmx to Datastar

https://everydaysuperpowers.dev/articles/why-i-switched-from-htmx-to-datastar/

10 months ago

Datastar: Lightweight hypermedia framework for building interactive web apps

https://data-star.dev/

10 months ago

"Vibe code hell" has replaced "tutorial hell" in coding education

https://blog.boot.dev/education/vibe-code-hell/

10 months ago

Does our “need for speed” make our wi-fi suck?

https://orb.net/blog/does-speed-make-wifi-suck

10 months ago

(Re)Introducing the Pebble Appstore

https://ericmigi.com/blog/re-introducing-the-pebble-appstore/

10 months ago

Flies keep landing on North Sea oil rigs

https://theconversation.com/thousands-of-flies-keep-landing-on-north-sea-oil-rigs-then-taking-off-a-few-hours-later-heres-why-265622

10 months ago

Google Safe Browsing incident

https://www.statichost.eu/blog/google-safe-browsing/

10 months ago

Google, Meta and Microsoft to stop showing political ads in the EU

https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-political-ad-rules-google-meta-microsoft-big-tech-kick-in/

10 months ago

JustSketchMe – Digital Posing Tool

https://justsketch.me

10 months ago

A story about bypassing air Canada's in-flight network restrictions

https://ramsayleung.github.io/en/post/2025/a_story_about_bypassing_air_canadas_in-flight_network_restrictions/

10 months ago

Programming in the Sun: A Year with the Daylight Computer

https://wickstrom.tech/2025-10-10-programming-in-the-sun-a-year-with-the-daylight-computer.html

10 months ago

The illegible nature of software development talent

https://surfingcomplexity.blog/2025/10/08/the-illegible-nature-of-software-development-talent/

10 months ago

The RubyGems "Security Incident"

https://andre.arko.net/2025/10/09/the-rubygems-security-incident/

10 months ago

Regarding the Compact

https://president.mit.edu/writing-speeches/regarding-compact

10 months ago

OpenGL: Mesh shaders in the current year

https://www.supergoodcode.com/mesh-shaders-in-the-current-year/

10 months ago

You can't build tcc from Nixpkgs if you are in the UK

https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/444342

10 months ago

Love C, hate C: Web framework memory problems

https://alew.is/lava.html

10 months ago

I tracked Amazon's Prime Day prices. We've been played

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/10/09/amazon-prime-day-prices/

10 months ago

Show HN: Semantic search over the National Gallery of Art

https://nga.demo.mixedbread.com/

10 months ago

Patina: a Rust implementation of UEFI firmware

https://github.com/OpenDevicePartnership/patina

10 months ago

Build a Superscalar 8-Bit CPU (YouTube Playlist) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwjMLyBU4RU&list=PLyR4neQXqQo5nPdEiMbaEJxWiy_UuyNN4&index=1

10 months ago

The Molecular Basis of Long Covid Brain Fog

https://www.yokohama-cu.ac.jp/english/news/20251001takahashi.html

10 months ago

It's OpenAI's world, we're just living in it

https://stratechery.com/2025/its-openais-world-were-just-living-in-it/

10 months ago

Let's write a macro in Rust

https://hackeryarn.com/post/rust-macros-1/

10 months ago

Toyota aims to launch the ' first' all-solid-state EV batteries

https://electrek.co/2025/10/08/toyota-aims-to-launch-worlds-first-all-solid-state-ev-batteries/

10 months ago

Multi-Core by Default

https://www.rfleury.com/p/multi-core-by-default

10 months ago

The people rescuing forgotten knowledge trapped on old floppy disks

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20251009-rescuing-knowledge-trapped-on-old-floppy-disks

10 months ago

Vite+ – Unified toolchain for the web

https://viteplus.dev/

10 months ago

All-natural geoengineering with Frank Herbert's Dune

https://www.governance.fyi/p/all-natural-geoengineering-with-frank

10 months ago

Microsoft lets bosses spot teams that are dodging Copilot

https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/10/microsoft_copilot_viva_insights/

10 months ago

How to save the world with ZFS and 12 USB sticks: 4th anniversary video (2011)

https://constantin.glez.de/posts/2011-01-24-how-to-save-the-world-with-zfs-and-12-usb-sticks-4th-anniversary-video-re-release-edition/

10 months ago

Htmx, Datastar, greedy developer

https://drshapeless.com/blog/posts/htmx,-datastar,-greedy-developer.html

10 months ago

Reasoning LLMs are wandering solution explorers

https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.20296

10 months ago

A major evolution of Apple Security Bounty

https://security.apple.com/blog/apple-security-bounty-evolved/

10 months ago

Show HN: Lights Out: my 2D Rubik's Cube-like Game

https://raymondtana.github.io/projects/pages/Lights_Out.html

10 months ago

C++26: range support for std:optional

https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2025/10/08/cpp26-range-support-for-std-optional

10 months ago

AI is an attack from above on wages": cognitive scientist Hagen Blix

https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/ai-is-an-attack-from-above-on-wages

10 months ago

I'm turning 41, but I don't feel like celebrating

https://twitter.com/durov/status/1976420399970701543

10 months ago

In a post-truth world truth-seeking is more important

https://iai.tv/articles/in-a-post-truth-world-truth-seeking-is-more-important-than-ever-auid-3382

10 months ago

ICE-tracking app developers aren’t giving up

https://www.wired.com/story/apple-took-down-ice-tracking-apps-their-developers-arent-giving-up/

10 months ago

Microwave technique allows energy-efficient chemical reactions

https://phys.org/news/2025-10-microwave-technique-energy-efficient-chemical.html

10 months ago

Parallelizing Cellular Automata with WebGPU Compute Shaders

https://vectrx.substack.com/p/webgpu-cellular-automata

10 months ago

Open-Source Agentic AI

https://github.com/AFK-surf/open-agent

10 months ago

Show HN: I extracted BASIC listings for Tim Hartnell's 1986 book

https://github.com/nzduck/hartnell-exploring-ai-book

10 months ago

Trap the Critters with Paint

https://deepanwadhwa.github.io/freeze_trap/

10 months ago

How A Scottish maritime museum ended up in Israel's 3D propaganda videos

https://www.972mag.com/israeli-army-3d-propaganda-animations/

10 months ago

Bun 1.3

https://bun.com/blog/bun-v1.3

10 months ago