601
509
You can't refuse to be scanned by ICE's facial recognition app, DHS document say
https://www.404media.co/you-cant-refuse-to-be-scanned-by-ices-facial-recognition-app-dhs-document-says/
3 months ago
595
157
Chat Control proposal fails again after public opposition
https://andreafortuna.org/2025/11/01/chat-control-proposal-fails-again-after-massive-public-opposition/
498
236
Updated practice for review articles and position papers in ArXiv CS category
https://blog.arxiv.org/2025/10/31/attention-authors-updated-practice-for-review-articles-and-position-papers-in-arxiv-cs-category/
494
145
Visopsys: OS maintained by a single developer since 1997
https://visopsys.org/
473
208
Claude Code can debug low-level cryptography
https://words.filippo.io/claude-debugging/
436
324
Show HN: Why write code if the LLM can just do the thing? (web app experiment)
https://github.com/samrolken/nokode
400
755
Hard Rust requirements from May onward
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/10/msg00285.html
394
249
How I fell in love with Erlang
https://boragonul.com/post/falling-in-love-with-erlang
382
176
SQLite concurrency and why you should care about it
https://jellyfin.org/posts/SQLite-locking/
377
175
Visible from space, Sudan's bloodied sands expose a massacre of thousands
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/10/28/sudan-bloodied-sands-massacre-thousands/
371
167
Vacuum bricked after user blocks data collection – user mods it to run anyway
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/manufacturer-issues-remote-kill-command-to-nuke-smart-vacuum-after-engineer-blocks-it-from-collecting-data-user-revives-it-with-custom-hardware-and-python-scripts-to-run-offline
358
126
GHC now runs in the browser
https://discourse.haskell.org/t/ghc-now-runs-in-your-browser/13169
355
169
SailfishOS: A Linux-based European alternative to dominant mobile OSes
https://sailfishos.org/info/
299
65
WebAssembly (WASM) arch support for the Linux kernel
https://github.com/joelseverin/linux-wasm
291
170
Pomelli
https://blog.google/technology/google-labs/pomelli/
253
202
Do you know that there is an HTML tables API?
https://christianheilmann.com/2025/10/08/abandonware-of-the-web-do-you-know-that-there-is-an-html-tables-api/
97
OpenAI Moves to Complete Potentially the Largest Theft in Human History
https://thezvi.substack.com/p/openai-moves-to-complete-potentially
248
89
The profitable startup
https://linear.app/now/the-profitable-startup
228
121
Ask HN: Where to begin with "modern" Emacs?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45783376
214
146
Email verification protocol
https://github.com/WICG/email-verification-protocol
205
125
Studies increasingly find links between air pollutants and dementia
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/health/alzheimers-dementia-air-pollution.html
68
Beginner-friendly, unofficial documentation for Helix text editor
https://helix-editor.vercel.app/start-here/basics/
182
23
Ioannis Yannas, who invented artificial skin for treatment of burns, has died
https://news.mit.edu/2025/professor-ioannis-yannas-dies-1027
178
52
Text case changes the size of QR codes
https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2025/10/31/smaller-qr-codes/
173
136
From 400 Mbps to 1.7 Gbps: A WiFi 7 Debugging Journey
https://blog.tymscar.com/posts/wifi7speedhunt/
172
98
CharlotteOS – An Experimental Modern Operating System
https://github.com/charlotte-os/Catten
160
53
Czech police forced to turn off facial recognition cameras at the Prague airport
https://edri.org/our-work/czech-police-forced-to-turn-off-facial-recognition-cameras-at-the-prague-airport-thanks-to-the-ai-act/
133
78
Think Weirder: The Year's Best SciFi Ideas
https://thinkweirder.com
129
101
Tech companies are firing everyone to "fund AI", spending money on each other
https://old.reddit.com/r/ArtificialInteligence/comments/1oj52xx/tech_companies_are_firing_everyone_to_fund_ai_but/
109
80
How often does Python allocate?
https://zackoverflow.dev/writing/how-often-does-python-allocate/
107
165
FFmpeg dealing with a security researcher
https://twitter.com/ffmpeg/status/1984207514389586050
106
21
How to create accessible PDFs from the start
https://typst.app/blog/2025/accessible-pdf/
38
1973 implementation of Wordle was published by DEC (2022)
https://troypress.com/1973-implementation-of-wordle-was-published-by-dec/
105
67
Data centers contribute to high prices as energy bills electrify local politics
https://www.wsj.com/economy/consumers/surging-power-costs-are-putting-the-squeeze-on-customers-f8b2c04b
108
Self-help gets philosophical
https://www.thedriftmag.com/how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-my-shitty-life/
91
1
I think Substrate is a $1B Fraud
https://substack.com/home/post/p-177604037
88
AI Broke Interviews
https://yusufaytas.com/ai-broke-interviews/
87
149
Intent to Deprecate and Remove XSLT
https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/g/blink-dev/c/CxL4gYZeSJA/m/yNs4EsD5AQAJ
86
85
Gilded Rage – Why Silicon Valley went from libertarian to authoritarian
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/gilded-rage-talking-with-jacob-silverman
82
The Silent Scientist: When Software Research Fails to Reach Its Audience
https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/the-silent-scientist-when-software-research-fails-to-reach-its-audience/
81
17
Word2vec-style vector arithmetic on docs embeddings
https://technicalwriting.dev/embeddings/arithmetic/index.html
79
22
New analog chip capable of outperforming top-end GPUs by as much as 1000x
https://www.livescience.com/technology/computing/china-solves-century-old-problem-with-new-analog-chip-that-is-1-000-times-faster-than-high-end-nvidia-gpus
77
56
DEC64: Decimal Floating Point (2020)
https://www.crockford.com/dec64.html
76
27
US will not send officials to COP30 climate talks
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/cop/us-will-not-send-officials-cop30-climate-talks-white-house-says-2025-10-31/
69
4
OpenDesk by the Centre for Digital Sovereignty
https://www.opendesk.eu/en/product
Ioannis Yannas, who invented artificial skin for treatment of burns, has died