top 20 hacker news stories for 2025-11-08

I Want You to Understand Chicago

https://aphyr.com/posts/397-i-want-you-to-understand-chicago

6 hours ago

534 upvotes – 269 comments

Valdi – A cross-platform UI framework that delivers native performance

https://github.com/Snapchat/Valdi

a day ago

457 upvotes – 186 comments

Ticker: Don't die of heart disease

https://myticker.com/

11 hours ago

385 upvotes – 340 comments

Study identifies weaknesses in how AI systems are evaluated

https://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/study-identifies-weaknesses-in-how-ai-systems-are-evaluated/

12 hours ago

295 upvotes – 153 comments

My friends and I accidentally faked the Ryzen 7 9700X3D leaks

https://old.reddit.com/r/pcmasterrace/comments/1orc6jl/my_friends_and_i_accidentally_faked_the_ryzen_7/

14 hours ago

272 upvotes – 65 comments

Apple's "notarisation" – blocking software freedom of developers and users

https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20251105-01.en.html

20 hours ago

265 upvotes – 168 comments

Mullvad: Shutting down our search proxy Leta

https://mullvad.net/en/blog/shutting-down-our-search-proxy-leta

a day ago

198 upvotes – 130 comments

Sam Altman's pants are on fire

https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/sam-altmans-pants-are-totally-on

a day ago

196 upvotes – 111 comments

Marko – A declarative, HTML‑based language

https://markojs.com/

7 hours ago

191 upvotes – 101 comments

Btop: A better modern alternative of htop with a gamified interface

https://github.com/aristocratos/btop

11 hours ago

185 upvotes – 112 comments

Cerebras Code now supports GLM 4.6 at 1000 tokens/sec

https://www.cerebras.ai/code

a day ago

171 upvotes – 114 comments

Immutable Software Deploys Using ZFS Jails on FreeBSD

https://conradresearch.com/articles/immutable-software-deploy-zfs-jails

a day ago

170 upvotes – 44 comments

IP blocking the UK is not enough to comply with the Online Safety Act

https://prestonbyrne.com/2025/11/06/the-ofcom-files-part-2-ip-blocking-the-uk-is-not-enough-to-comply-with-the-online-safety-act/

3 hours ago

164 upvotes – 188 comments

Making Democracy Work: Fixing and Simplifying Egalitarian Paxos

https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.02743

18 hours ago

152 upvotes – 46 comments

52 Year old data tape could contain Unix history

https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/07/unix_fourth_edition_tape_rediscovered/

10 hours ago

152 upvotes – 56 comments

$1T in tech stocks sold off as market grows skeptical of AI

https://gizmodo.com/1-trillion-in-tech-stocks-sold-off-as-market-grows-skeptical-of-ai-2000683226

11 hours ago

147 upvotes – 192 comments

I want you to understand Chicago

https://aphyr.com/posts

5 hours ago

132 upvotes – 27 comments

US air traffic controllers start resigning as shutdown bites

https://www.thedailybeast.com/air-traffic-controllers-start-resigning-as-shutdown-bites/

3 hours ago

128 upvotes – 199 comments

Avería: The Average Font (2011)

http://iotic.com/averia/

6 hours ago

117 upvotes – 25 comments

Cloudflare scrubs Aisuru botnet from top domains list

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/11/cloudflare-scrubs-aisuru-botnet-from-top-domains-list/

10 hours ago

116 upvotes – 26 comments
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