top 20 hacker news stories for 2025-11-03

Tiny electric motor can produce more than 1,000 horsepower

https://supercarblondie.com/electric-motor-yasa-more-powerful-tesla-mercedes/

3 months ago

622 upvotes – 598 comments

AI's Dial-Up Era

https://www.wreflection.com/p/ai-dial-up-era

3 months ago

469 upvotes – 433 comments

Why Nextcloud feels slow to use

https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2025/11/03/nextcloud-slow/

3 months ago

457 upvotes – 350 comments

Simple trick to increase coverage: Lying to users about signal strength

https://nickvsnetworking.com/simple-trick-to-increase-coverage-lying-to-users-about-signal-strength/

3 months ago

439 upvotes – 181 comments

Google suspended my company's Google cloud account for the third time

https://www.agwa.name/blog/post/google_suspended_sslmates_cloud_account_again

3 months ago

416 upvotes – 192 comments

Things you can do with diodes

https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/things-you-can-do-with-diodes

3 months ago

407 upvotes – 112 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2025)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45800465

3 months ago

401 upvotes – 585 comments

The Case Against PGVector

https://alex-jacobs.com/posts/the-case-against-pgvector/

3 months ago

381 upvotes – 137 comments

Learning to read Arthur Whitney's C to become smart (2024)

https://needleful.net/blog/2024/01/arthur_whitney.html

3 months ago

371 upvotes – 163 comments

</> Htmx – The Fetch()ening

https://htmx.org/essays/the-fetchening/

3 months ago

361 upvotes – 153 comments

Israels top military lawyer arrested after she admitted leaking video of abuse

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/03/israels-top-military-lawyer-arrested-after-she-admitted-leaking-video-of-soldiers-abuse

3 months ago

332 upvotes – 179 comments

First recording of a dying human brain shows waves similar to memory flashbacks (2022)

https://louisville.edu/medicine/news/first-ever-recording-of-a-dying-human-brain-shows-waves-similar-to-memory-flashbacks

3 months ago

290 upvotes – 284 comments

App Store web has exposed all its source code

https://www.reddit.com/r/webdev/comments/1onnzlj/app_store_web_has_exposed_all_its_source_code/

3 months ago

284 upvotes – 138 comments

The Case That A.I. Is Thinking

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/11/10/the-case-that-ai-is-thinking

3 months ago

278 upvotes – 1011 comments

Building a 2.5kWh battery from disposable vapes to power my workshop [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy-wFixuRVU

3 months ago

269 upvotes – 159 comments

State of Terminal Emulators in 2025: The Errant Champions

https://www.jeffquast.com/post/state-of-terminal-emulation-2025/

3 months ago

267 upvotes – 273 comments

A friendly tour of process memory on Linux

https://www.0xkato.xyz/linux-process-memory/

3 months ago

246 upvotes – 33 comments

Why we migrated from Python to Node.js

https://blog.yakkomajuri.com/blog/python-to-node

3 months ago

229 upvotes – 281 comments

OpenAI signs $38B cloud computing deal with Amazon

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/technology/openai-amazon-cloud-computing.html

3 months ago

225 upvotes – 230 comments

China intimidated UK university to ditch human rights research, documents show

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq50j5vwny6o

3 months ago

221 upvotes – 102 comments
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