7.26.25 | Avoid app, use website, Steam and Itch.io remove 'porn' games, modern CSS should replace SPA
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 26, 2025.Do not download the app, use the websitehttps://idiallo.com/blog/dont-download-appshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44689059Steam, Itch.io are pulling ‘porn’ games. Critics say it's a slippery slopehttps://www.wired.com/story/steam-itchio-are-pulling-porn-games-censorship/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44685011It's time for modern CSS to kill the SPAhttps://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/its-time-for-modern-css-to-kill-the-spa/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44688489Women dating safety app 'Tea' breached, users' IDs posted to 4chanhttps://www.404media.co/women-dating-safety-app-tea-breached-users-ids-posted-to-4chan/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44684373It's a DE9, not a DB9 (but we know what you mean)https://news.sparkfun.com/14298https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44682964The future is not self-hostedhttps://www.drewlyton.com/story/the-future-is-not-self-hosted/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44682175Programming vehicles in gameshttps://wassimulator.com/blog/programming/programming_vehicles_in_games.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44683682Vanilla JavaScript support for Tailwind Plushttps://tailwindcss.com/blog/vanilla-js-support-for-tailwind-plushttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44686317Why MIT switched from Scheme to Python (2009)https://www.wisdomandwonder.com/link/2110/why-mit-switched-from-scheme-to-pythonhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44685119Developing our position on AIhttps://www.recurse.com/blog/191-developing-our-position-on-aihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44663072
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7.25.25 | Graphene OS enhances Android security, Memory safety requires thread safety, AMD CEO predicts TSMC US plant chips 5%-20% pricier
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 25, 2025.Graphene OS: a security-enhanced Android buildhttps://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1030004/898017c7953c0946/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44676691There is no memory safety without thread safetyhttps://www.ralfj.de/blog/2025/07/24/memory-safety.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44672003AMD CEO sees chips from TSMC's US plant costing 5%-20% morehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-23/amd-ceo-su-sees-chips-from-us-tsmc-plant-costing-5-to-20-morehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44663074I wasted weeks hand optimizing assembly because I benchmarked on random datahttps://www.vidarholen.net/contents/blog/?p=1160https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44632674Scientists may have found a way to eliminate chromosome linked to Down syndromehttps://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/4/2/pgaf022/8016019https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44676817Open Source Maintenance Feehttps://github.com/wixtoolset/issues/issues/8974https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44669858Use Your Type Systemhttps://www.dzombak.com/blog/2025/07/use-your-type-system/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44671484PSA: SQLite WAL checksums fail silently and may lose datahttps://avi.im/blag/2025/sqlite-wal-checksum/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44671373Vet is a safety net for the curl | bash patternhttps://github.com/vet-run/vethttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44669998Positron – A next-generation data science IDEhttps://positron.posit.co/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44634598
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7.24.25 | High precision robot dog, Tinder clone with wife’s pictures, Google Pixel and GrapheneOS for freedom
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 24, 2025.CARA – High precision robot dog using ropehttps://www.aaedmusa.com/projects/carahttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44661846Show HN: Tinder but it's only pictures of my wife and I can only swipe righthttps://trytender.app/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44664873Cops say criminals use a Google Pixel with GrapheneOS – I say that's freedomhttps://www.androidauthority.com/why-i-use-grapheneos-on-pixel-3575477/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44658908AI overviews cause massive drop in search clickshttps://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/07/research-shows-google-ai-overviews-reduce-website-clicks-by-almost-half/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44663227The Promised LANhttps://tpl.house/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44661682US AI Action Planhttps://www.ai.gov/action-planhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44660323Building better AI toolshttps://hazelweakly.me/blog/stop-building-ai-tools-backwards/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44659921Major rule about cooking meat turns out to be wronghttps://www.seriouseats.com/meat-resting-science-11776272https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44662757I drank every cocktailhttps://aaronson.org/blog/i-drank-every-cocktailhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44665373Electric cars produce far less brake dust pollution than combustion-engine carshttps://modernengineeringmarvels.com/2025/07/22/surprising-science-how-electric-cars-quietly-transform-urban-air/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44666157
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7.23.25 | Qwen3-Coder's agentic coding, avoid animating height, TODOs as reminders
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 23, 2025.Qwen3-Coder: Agentic coding in the worldhttps://qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwen3-coder/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44653072Don't animate heighthttps://www.granola.ai/blog/dont-animate-heighthttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44619206TODOs aren't for doinghttps://sophiebits.com/2025/07/21/todos-arent-for-doinghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44646801More than you wanted to know about how Game Boy cartridges workhttps://abc.decontextualize.com/more-than-you-wanted-to-know/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44651770Swift-erlang-actor-systemhttps://forums.swift.org/t/introducing-swift-erlang-actor-system/81248https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44651539Android Earthquake Alerts: A global system for early warninghttps://research.google/blog/android-earthquake-alerts-a-global-system-for-early-warning/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44651092We built an air-gapped Jira alternative for regulated industrieshttps://plane.so/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-plane-air-gappedhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44651766Font Comparison: Atkinson Hyperlegible Mono vs. JetBrains Mono and Fira Codehttps://www.anthes.is/font-comparison-review-atkinson-hyperlegible-mono.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44647190I watched Gemini CLI hallucinate and delete my fileshttps://anuraag2601.github.io/gemini_cli_disaster.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44651485Algorithms for Modern Processor Architectureshttps://lemire.github.io/talks/2025/sea/sea2025.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44653965
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7.22.25 | Global hack on Microsoft Sharepoint, TrackWeight turns MacBook trackpad into scale, AccountingBench evaluates LLMs on business tasks
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 22, 2025.Global hack on Microsoft Sharepoint hits U.S., state agencies, researchers sayhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/07/20/microsoft-sharepoint-hack/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44629710TrackWeight: Turn your MacBook's trackpad into a digital weighing scalehttps://github.com/KrishKrosh/TrackWeighthttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44635808AccountingBench: Evaluating LLMs on real long-horizon business taskshttps://accounting.penrose.com/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44637352What went wrong inside recalled Anker PowerCore 10000 power banks?https://www.lumafield.com/article/what-went-wrong-inside-these-recalled-power-bankshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44638580Uv: Running a script with dependencieshttps://docs.astral.sh/uv/guides/scripts/#running-a-script-with-dependencieshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44641521Complete silence is always hallucinated as "ترجمة نانسي قنقر" in Arabichttps://github.com/openai/whisper/discussions/2608https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44643564Don't bother parsing: Just use images for RAGhttps://www.morphik.ai/blog/stop-parsing-docshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44637715New records on Wendelstein 7-Xhttps://www.iter.org/node/20687/new-records-wendelstein-7-xhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44636204Jujutsu for busy devshttps://maddie.wtf/posts/2025-07-21-jujutsu-for-busy-devshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44641961AI comes up with bizarre physics experiments, but they workhttps://www.quantamagazine.org/ai-comes-up-with-bizarre-physics-experiments-but-they-work-20250721/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44642349
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