top 20 hacker news stories for 2025-10-12

Wireguard FPGA

https://github.com/chili-chips-ba/wireguard-fpga

2 months ago

640 upvotes – 169 comments

No I don't want to turn on Windows Backup with One Drive

https://idiallo.com/byte-size/say-no-to-onedrive-backup

2 months ago

580 upvotes – 446 comments

KDE Connect: Enabling communication between all your devices

https://community.kde.org/KDEConnect

2 months ago

475 upvotes – 197 comments

Macro Splats 2025

https://danybittel.ch/macro.html

2 months ago

425 upvotes – 71 comments

Schleswig-Holstein completes migration to open source email

https://news.itsfoss.com/schleswig-holstein-email-system-migration/

2 months ago

384 upvotes – 144 comments

Free software hasn't won

https://dorotac.eu/posts/fosswon/

2 months ago

384 upvotes – 447 comments

Ask HN: What are you working on? (October 2025)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45561428

2 months ago

347 upvotes – 1055 comments

Show HN: I built a simple ambient sound app with no ads or subscriptions

https://ambisounds.app/

2 months ago

314 upvotes – 118 comments

Jeep pushed software update that bricked all 2024 Wrangler 4xe models

https://twitter.com/StephenGutowski/status/1977055831720862101

2 months ago

304 upvotes – 344 comments

Emacs agent-shell (powered by ACP)

https://xenodium.com/introducing-agent-shell

2 months ago

233 upvotes – 46 comments

How I'm using Helix editor

https://rushter.com/blog/helix-editor/

2 months ago

216 upvotes – 91 comments

Show HN: Rift – A tiling window manager for macOS

https://github.com/acsandmann/rift

2 months ago

212 upvotes – 122 comments

China's New Rare Earth and Magnet Restrictions Threaten US Defense Supply Chains

https://www.csis.org/analysis/chinas-new-rare-earth-and-magnet-restrictions-threaten-us-defense-supply-chains

2 months ago

203 upvotes – 233 comments

AdapTive-LeArning Speculator System (ATLAS): Faster LLM inference

https://www.together.ai/blog/adaptive-learning-speculator-system-atlas

2 months ago

198 upvotes – 47 comments

Edge AI for Beginners

https://github.com/microsoft/edgeai-for-beginners

2 months ago

184 upvotes – 65 comments

Three ways formally verified code can go wrong in practice

https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/three-ways-formally-verified-code-can-go-wrong-in/

2 months ago

184 upvotes – 113 comments

Show HN: I made an esoteric programming language that's read like a spellbook

https://github.com/sirbread/spellscript

2 months ago

176 upvotes – 58 comments

Addictive-like behavioural traits in pet dogs with extreme motivation for toys

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-18636-0

2 months ago

173 upvotes – 138 comments

JIT: So you want to be faster than an interpreter on modern CPUs

https://www.pinaraf.info/2025/10/jit-so-you-want-to-be-faster-than-an-interpreter-on-modern-cpus/

2 months ago

170 upvotes – 63 comments

The reason GCC is not a library (2000)

https://gcc.gnu.org/legacy-ml/gcc/2000-01/msg00572.html

2 months ago

168 upvotes – 129 comments
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