It's 2025-05-02. What's happening?

HACKER NEWS

The language brain matters more for programming than the math brain? (2020) | comment
Show HN: I built a synthesizer based on 3D physics | comment
Old Soviet Venus descent craft nearing Earth reentry | comment
New Study: Waymo is reducing serious crashes and making streets safer | comment
Show HN: Beatsync – perfect audio sync across multiple devices | comment
xAI dev leaks API key for private SpaceX, Tesla LLMs | comment
Icônes | comment
Port of Los Angeles says shipping volume will plummet 35% next week | comment
Mercury, the first commercial-scale diffusion language model | comment
The Friendship Recession: The Lost Art of Connecting | comment
Redis is open source again | comment
Someone at YouTube needs glasses | comment
A $20k American-made electric pickup with no paint, no stereo, no screen | comment
You wouldn't steal a font | comment
Careless People | comment
Firefox tab groups are here | comment
Finland Bans Smartphones in Schools | comment
All four major web browsers are about to lose 80% of their funding | comment
AI Horseless Carriages | comment
LibreLingo – FOSS Alternative to Duolingo | comment
Starting July 1, academic publishers can't paywall NIH-funded research | comment
Claude Integrations | comment
Reports of widespread power cuts in Spain and Portugal | comment
Migrating away from Rust | comment
O3 beats a master-level GeoGuessr player, even with fake EXIF data | comment
Qwen3: Think deeper, act faster | comment
Sycophancy in GPT-4o | comment
108B Pixel Scan of Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring | comment
The effect of deactivating Facebook and Instagram on users' emotional state | comment
Chain of Recursive Thoughts: Make AI think harder by making it argue with itself | comment

HACKER NEWS WEEKLY

Redis is open source again | comment
Someone at YouTube needs glasses | comment
A $20k American-made electric pickup with no paint, no stereo, no screen | comment
FBI arrests judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities | comment
You wouldn't steal a font | comment
Getting Forked by Microsoft | comment
DOGE Worker’s Code Supports NLRB Whistleblower | comment
Pope Francis has died | comment
Gemini 2.5 Flash | comment
Careless People | comment
Firefox tab groups are here | comment
Finland Bans Smartphones in Schools | comment
All four major web browsers are about to lose 80% of their funding | comment
AI Horseless Carriages | comment
LibreLingo – FOSS Alternative to Duolingo | comment
Starting July 1, academic publishers can't paywall NIH-funded research | comment
Claude Integrations | comment
Reports of widespread power cuts in Spain and Portugal | comment
Migrating away from Rust | comment
Which year: guess which year each photo was taken | comment
Librarians are dangerous | comment
Blog hosted on a Nintendo Wii | comment
O3 beats a master-level GeoGuessr player, even with fake EXIF data | comment
Qwen3: Think deeper, act faster | comment
Sycophancy in GPT-4o | comment
108B Pixel Scan of Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring | comment
The effect of deactivating Facebook and Instagram on users' emotional state | comment
Chain of Recursive Thoughts: Make AI think harder by making it argue with itself | comment
We identified a North Korean hacker who tried to get a job | comment
Python's new t-strings | comment
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