Story ranking for the past week

  1. What an unprocessed photo looks like | 404
  2. Rob Pike goes nuclear over GenAI | 1794
  3. How uv got so fast | 457
  4. Kidnapped by Deutsche Bahn | 1023
  5. Calendar | 128
  6. Floor796 | 119
  7. Google is dead. Where do we go now? | 834
  8. 2025: The Year in LLMs | 514
  9. GOG is getting acquired by its original co-founder | 539
  10. Growing up in “404 Not Found”: China's nuclear city in the Gobi Desert | 368
  11. Package managers keep using Git as a database, it never works out | 455
  12. Replacing JavaScript with Just HTML | 279
  13. Show HN: 22 GB of Hacker News in SQLite | 216
  14. How we lost communication to entertainment | 396
  15. Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO after six decades | 545
  16. Tesla’s 4680 battery supply chain collapses as partner writes down deal by 99% | 790
  17. Netflix Open Content | 131
  18. Linux is good now | 535
  19. Say No to Palantir in the NHS | 223
  20. I canceled my book deal | 334
  21. You can make up HTML tags | 188
  22. Stardew Valley developer made a $125k donation to the FOSS C# framework MonoGame | 244
  23. FFmpeg has issued a DMCA takedown on GitHub | 185
  24. Nvidia's $20B antitrust loophole | 175
  25. Karpathy on Programming: “I've never felt this much behind” | 597
  26. A faster heart for F-Droid | 215
  27. Show HN: Witr – Explain why a process is running on your Linux system | 100
  28. Show HN: Z80-μLM, a 'Conversational AI' That Fits in 40KB | 118
  29. Last Year on My Mac: Look Back in Disbelief | 416
  30. OpenAI's cash burn will be one of the big bubble questions of 2026 | 748
  31. My insulin pump controller uses the Linux kernel. It also violates the GPL | 261
  32. Experts explore new mushroom which causes fairytale-like hallucinations | 314
  33. Toys with the highest play-time and lowest clean-up-time | 274
  34. A website to destroy all websites | 258
  35. Bluetooth Headphone Jacking: A Key to Your Phone [video] | 170
  36. Exe.dev | 296
  37. Gpg.fail | 355
  38. Non-Zero-Sum Games | 198
  39. Stranger Things creator says turn off “garbage” settings | 786
  40. Tell HN: Happy New Year | 205
  41. List of domains censored by German ISPs | 171
  42. Nicolas Guillou, French ICC judge sanctioned by the US and “debanked” | 453
  43. Show HN: Ez FFmpeg – Video editing in plain English | 197
  44. Show HN: OpenWorkers – Self-hosted Cloudflare workers in Rust | 125
  45. The future of software development is software developers | 556
  46. Go away Python | 386
  47. Apple releases open-source model that instantly turns 2D photos into 3D views | 202
  48. Cameras and Lenses (2020) | 48
  49. FediMeteo: A €4 FreeBSD VPS Became a Global Weather Service | 89
  50. Honey's Dieselgate: Detecting and tricking testers | 161
  51. I rebooted my social life | 294
  52. iOS allows alternative browser engines in Japan | 333
  53. Finland detains ship and its crew after critical undersea cable damaged | 350
  54. Web Browsers have stopped blocking pop-ups | 416
  55. Show HN: Use Claude Code to Query 600 GB Indexes over Hacker News, ArXiv, etc. | 134
  56. I migrated to an almost all-EU stack and saved 500€ per year | 259
  57. Loss32: Let's Build a Win32/Linux | 452
  58. Always bet on text (2014) | 179
  59. Ask HN: What did you read in 2025? | 444
  60. A Vulnerability in Libsodium | 47
  61. Publishing your work increases your luck | 125
  62. Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design (2011) [pdf] | 99
  63. Python numbers every programmer should know | 139
  64. ACM Is Now Open Access | 46
  65. As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise | 512
  66. ManusAI Joins Meta | 207
  67. Fathers’ choices may be packaged and passed down in sperm RNA | 187
  68. Janet Jackson had the power to crash laptop computers (2022) | 124
  69. Rob Pike got spammed with an AI slop "act of kindness" | 245
  70. Learn computer graphics from scratch and for free | 38
  71. Animated AI | 26
  72. Software engineers should be a little bit cynical | 205
  73. AI is forcing us to write good code | 214
  74. 2025 Letter | 205
  75. Rich Hickey: Thanks AI | 76
  76. Meta made scam ads harder to find instead of removing them | 103
  77. I'm a laptop weirdo and that's why I like my new Framework 13 | 301
  78. Linux DAW: Help Linux musicians to quickly and easily find the tools they need | 118
  79. You can't design software you don't work on | 112
  80. Times New American: A Tale of Two Fonts | 174
  81. Building a macOS app to know when my Mac is thermal throttling | 118
  82. Rainbow Six Siege hacked as players get billions of credits and random bans | 150
  83. USD share as global reserve currency drops to lowest since 1994 | 300
  84. Stepping down as Mockito maintainer after ten years | 214
  85. Show HN: Vibe coding a bookshelf with Claude Code | 210
  86. Unity's Mono problem: C# code runs slower than it should | 181
  87. Efficient method to capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere | 324
  88. QNX Self-Hosted Developer Desktop | 169
  89. All Delisted Steam Games | 136
  90. Five Years of Tinygrad | 154
  91. LearnixOS | 109
  92. Employee commits suicide after MongoDB fired her during mental health leave | 93
  93. No strcpy either | 141
  94. MongoBleed Explained Simply | 142
  95. HSBC blocks its app due to F-Droid-installed Bitwarden | 227
  96. Sony PS5 ROM keys leaked – jailbreaking could be made easier with BootROM codes | 83
  97. Swapping SIM cards used to be easy, and then came eSIM | 281
  98. The rise of industrial software | 186
  99. Staying ahead of censors in 2025 | 315
  100. Meta created 'playbook' to fend off pressure to crack down on scammers | 118