HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order Ask HN: Is starting a personal blog still worth it in the age of AI? 72 57 16d +45m 1History of Declarative Programming (2021) 22 73 16d +47m shenlanguage.org/TBoS/tbos_15.html 2Claude CLI deleted my home directory and wiped my Mac 213 251 16d +4m old.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1pgxckk/claude_cli_deleted_my_entire_home_directory_wiped 3Interview with Kent Overstreet (Bcachefs) [audio] 52 62 20d +3d linuxunplugged.com/644 4From sci-fi to reality: Researchers realise quantum teleportation using tech 8 26 16d +14m cordis.europa.eu/article/id/462587-from-sci-fi-to-reality-researchers-realise-quantum-teleportation-using-today-s-internet-tech 5Checkers Arcade 3 44 19d +2d blog.fogus.me/games/checkers-arcade.html 6Elevated errors across many models 153 319 16d +10m status.claude.com/incidents/9g6qpr72ttbr 7[dead] ? 23 16d +16m automotiveworld.com 8Advent of Swift 27 81 17d +1h leahneukirchen.org/blog/archive/2025/12/advent-of-swift.html 92002: Last.fm and Audioscrobbler Herald the Social Web 141 206 17d +5m cybercultural.com/p/lastfm-audioscrobbler-2002 10Disks Lie: Building a WAL that actually survives 50 48 19d +2d blog.canoozie.net/disks-lie-building-a-wal-that-actually-survives 11Opus 4.5 is the first model that makes me fear for my job 74 38 17d +18m old.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1pmgk5c/opus_45_is_the_first_model_that_makes_me_actually 12JSDoc is TypeScript 266 206 17d +1h culi.bearblog.dev/jsdoc-is-typescript 13GNU recutils: Plain text database 49 159 17d +1h gnu.org/software/recutils 14Freakpages 2 8 17d +58m freakpages.org 15Do dyslexia fonts work? (2022) 68 57 17d +22m edutopia.org/article/do-dyslexia-fonts-actually-work 16In the Beginning was the Command Line (1999) 97 187 23d +6d web.stanford.edu/class/cs81n/command.txt 17HyperCard on the Macintosh 3 21 17d +43m stonetools.ghost.io/hypercard-mac 18Cisco Finally Did It 9 11 17d +48m ft.com/content/b27ae706-6244-4337-81cd-5204bd2b9a00 19Six Big Bets 12 22 17d +44m jerry.wtf/posts/six-big-bets 20Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (December 2025) 1386 428 17d +2h 21Price of a bot army revealed across online platforms 89 198 17d +3h cam.ac.uk/stories/price-bot-army-global-index 22Update Now Warning Issued to All iPhone Users 15 8 17d +22m forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2025/12/14/ios-262-update-now-waning-issued-to-all-iphone-users 23Stop crawling my HTML – use the API 131 124 17d +26m shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/12/stop-crawling-my-html-you-dickheads-use-the-api 24More atmospheric rivers coming for flooded Washington and the West Coast 11 45 17d +48m cnn.com/2025/12/12/weather/washington-west-coast-flooding-atmospheric-rivers-climate 25Mass shooting in Australia – 16 dead -terrorist event 4 11 17d +39m dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/beachgoers-flee-as-gunshots-heard-in-bondi/live-coverage/f7f1e82a4b957533cac56ba0809cb9ba 26Standalone Meshtastic Command Center – One HTML File Offline 15 50 22d +5d github.com/Jordan-Townsend/Standalone 27[dead] ? 3 17d +32m dailymail.co.uk 28GraphQL: The enterprise honeymoon is over 229 251 17d +1h johnjames.blog/posts/graphql-the-enterprise-honeymoon-is-over 29Show HN: A pager 42 99 17d +1h udp7777.com 30Sacrificing accessibility for not getting web scraped 41 33 17d +29m tilschuenemann.de/projects/sacrificing-accessibility-for-not-getting-web-scraped 31The Typeframe PX-88 Portable Computing System 42 124 17d +22m typeframe.net 32Developing a food-safe finish for my wooden spoons 146 223 20d +3d alinpanaitiu.com/blog/developing-hardwax-oil 33Rust Coreutils 0.5.0 Release: 87.75% compatibility with GNU Coreutils 143 95 17d +59m github.com/uutils/coreutils/releases/tag/0.5.0 34Hashcards: A plain-text spaced repetition system 186 390 17d +38m borretti.me/article/hashcards-plain-text-spaced-repetition 35AI was not invented, it arrived 60 23 17d +1h andrewarrow.dev/2025/12/ai-was-not-invented-it-arrived 36Science Communications on YouTube 63 39 25d +8d blogs.memphis.edu/awindsor/2025/02/25/science-communication-on-youtube 37Claude Code's DX is too good. And that's a problem 94 52 17d +49m bharath.sh/writing/claude-code-dx 38iOS 26.2 fixes 20 security vulnerabilities, 2 actively exploited 152 162 17d +7m macrumors.com/2025/12/12/ios-26-2-security-vulnerabilities 39Private Equity Finds a New Source of Profit: Volunteer Fire Departments 128 73 17d +26m nytimes.com/2025/12/14/us/fire-department-software-private-equity.html 40How Did the CIA Lose a Nuclear Device in the Himalayas? 47 39 17d +2h nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/13/world/asia/cia-nuclear-device-himalayas-nanda-devi.html 41The Secret Life of Moles: What They're Up to Underground 2 22 20d +3d thenaturenetwork.co.uk/the-secret-life-of-moles-what-theyre-really-up-to-underground 42Illuminating the processor core with LLVM-mca 5 66 17d +28m abseil.io/fast/99 43Vacuum Is a Lie: About Your Indexes 50 89 17d +2h boringsql.com/posts/vacuum-is-lie 44Building a Modern C64 Assembly AI Toolchain 8 38 22d +5d medium.com/@gianlucabailo/building-a-modern-c64-assembly-ai-toolchain-using-google-gemini-3-1a36464c9458 45Efficient Basic Coding for the ZX Spectrum (2020) 15 60 17d +2h blog.jafma.net/2020/02/24/efficient-basic-coding-for-the-zx-spectrum 46Willison on Merchant's "Copywriters reveal how AI has decimated their industry" 90 80 17d +4h simonwillison.net/2025/Dec/14/copywriters-reveal-how-ai-has-decimated-their-industry 47Using Git add -p for fun (and profit) 78 41 21d +3d techne98.com/blog/using-git-add-p 48Shai-Hulud compromised a dev machine and raided GitHub org access: a post-mortem 179 261 17d +3h trigger.dev/blog/shai-hulud-postmortem 49The Gorman Paradox: Where Are All the AI-Generated Apps? 221 159 17d +1h codemanship.wordpress.com/2025/12/14/the-gorman-paradox-where-are-all-the-ai-generated-apps 50Apple Maps claims it's 29,905 miles away 142 156 17d +4m mathstodon.xyz/@dpiponi/115651419771418748 51Kimi K2 1T model runs on 2 512GB M3 Ultras 119 233 17d +31m twitter.com/awnihannun/status/1943723599971443134 52AI and the ironies of automation – Part 2 118 256 17d +13m ufried.com/blog/ironies_of_ai_2 53Baumol's Cost Disease 134 135 17d +56m en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baumol_effect 54Show HN: Cargo-rail: graph-aware monorepo tooling for Rust; 11 deps 7 61 21d +3d github.com/loadingalias/cargo-rail 55Europeans' health data sold to US firm run by ex-Israeli spies 411 692 17d +11m ftm.eu/articles/europe-health-data-us-firm-israel-spies 56Compiler Engineering in Practice 30 132 17d +4h chisophugis.github.io/2025/12/08/compiler-engineering-in-practice-part-1-what-is-a-compiler.html 57Dagger: Define software delivery workflows and dev environments 75 77 22d +5d dagger.io 58Getting into public speaking 46 163 21d +4d james.brooks.page/blog/getting-into-public-speaking 59University life: From 50 years ago to now (2019) 1 7 17d +45m timeshighereducation.com/student/blogs/university-life-50-years-ago-now 60Is P=NP? 17 10 17d +45m adlrocha.substack.com/p/adlrocha-is-nnp 61Bye, Mom 31 148 17d +1h aella.substack.com/p/bye-mom 62Twins reared apart do not exist 103 61 23d +5d davidbessis.substack.com/p/twins-reared-apart-do-not-exist 63Surface Tension of Software 46 59 17d +12m iamstelios.com/blog/surface-tension-of-software 64Create a Markdown Editor in Ruby on Rails 6 43 21d +3d blog.appsignal.com/2025/12/10/create-a-markdown-editor-in-ruby-on-rails.html 65Branch, Test, Deploy: A Git-Inspired Approach for Data 0 15 23d +5d motherduck.com/blog/git-for-data-part-1 66“You should never build a CMS” 109 140 17d +1h sanity.io/blog/you-should-never-build-a-cms 67Rio de Janeiro's talipot palm trees bloom for the first and only time 44 212 24d +7d apnews.com/article/brazil-rio-talipot-palm-flamengo-park-dcfb1ce237af7a10ab72205fc9bbdc02 68No-Tifier (2017) 14 37 21d +3d subject.space/projects/no-tifier 69Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Definitive Oral History of a TV Masterpiece 35 117 23d +5d wired.com/2014/04/mst3k-oral-history 70If a Meta AI model can read a brain-wide signal, why wouldn't the brain? 91 139 17d +2h 1393.xyz/writing/if-a-meta-ai-model-can-read-a-brain-wide-signal-why-wouldnt-the-brain 71Heavy metal is healing teens on the Blackfeet Nation 60 117 17d +48m hcn.org/issues/57-11/heavy-metal-is-healing-teens-on-the-blackfeet-nation 72Tiobe Index for December 2025: R Joins the Top as SQL Climbs 4 8 17d +9m techrepublic.com/article/news-tiobe-commentary-dec-2025 731 html search engine 13 15 22d +4d k8o5.github.io/search 74Therapeutic use of cannabis and cannabinoids: A review 86 59 17d +2h jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2842072?guestAccessKey=a368e622-e374-4a0c-8d3b-22a976500305 75Lean theorem prover mathlib 4 83 17d +1h github.com/leanprover-community/mathlib4 76Rocket Lab – 'Raise and Shine' Launch for JAXA [video] 0 23 17d +19m youtube.com/watch?v=cMP328yoUu4 77First all-optical XPU processing system 4 13 17d +4h akhetonics.com 78Dhtml Lemmings (2004) 16 65 23d +5d elizium.nu/scripts/lemmings/index.php 79Awesome-Jj: Jujutsu Things 27 63 17d +1h github.com/Necior/awesome-jj 80An Implementation of J (1992) 39 89 17d +1h jsoftware.com/ioj/ioj.htm 81Free Software Awards Winners Announced: Andy Wingo, Alx Sa, Govdirectory 8 77 17d +31m fsf.org/news/2024-free-software-awards-winners 82Using e-ink tablet as monitor for Linux 101 266 22d +4d alavi.me/blog/e-ink-tablet-as-monitor-linux 83How does the CPU cache work? 0 13 18d +6h 0xkato.xyz/How-CPU-Caches-Work 84Show HN: Listened to your feedback, Critical CSS Generator 4 11 23d +5d kigo.studio/tools/critical-css-generator 85[dead] ? 10 17d +38m dw.com 86llamafile: Distribute and Run LLMs with a Single File 7 42 18d +5h github.com/mozilla-ai/llamafile 87RemoveWindowsAI 59 71 17d +1h github.com/zoicware/RemoveWindowsAI 88 More... 2025.12.13