HN Digest

DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING

2025-12-01

Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗

  1. 01

    DeepSeek-v3.2: Pushing the frontier of open large language models [pdf] (huggingface.co)

    982 points · HN #46108780

  2. 02

    India orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app (reuters.com)

    900 points · HN #46104193

  3. 03

    Search tool that only returns content created before ChatGPT's public release (tegabrain.com)

    888 points · HN #46103376

  4. 04

    Cartographers have been hiding illustrations inside Switzerland’s maps (2020) (aiga.org)

    351 points · HN #46107282

  5. 05

    Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2025)

    316 points · HN #46108941

  6. 06

    Google unkills JPEG XL? (tonisagrista.com)

    369 points · HN #46108563

  7. 07

    Ghostty compiled to WASM with xterm.js API compatibility (github.com/coder)

    393 points · HN #46110842

  8. 08

    Why xor eax, eax? (xania.org)

    576 points · HN #46106556

  9. 09

    Algorithms for Optimization [pdf] (algorithmsbook.com)

    391 points · HN #46101492

  10. 10

    Codex, Opus, Gemini try to build Counter Strike (instantdb.com)

    287 points · HN #46080835

  11. 11

    Advent of Sysadmin 2025 (sadservers.com)

    365 points · HN #46102347

  12. 12

    Google, Nvidia, and OpenAI (stratechery.com)

    257 points · HN #46108437

  13. 13

    It’s been a very hard year (bell.bz)

    446 points · HN #46103858

  14. 14

    The Penicillin Myth (asimov.press)

    201 points · HN #46107658

  15. 15

    Self-hosting a Matrix server for 5 years (yaky.dev)

    262 points · HN #46106132

  16. 16

    Games using anti-cheats and their compatibility with GNU/Linux or Wine/Proton (areweanticheatyet.com)

    323 points · HN #46104396

  17. 17

    AI just proved Erdos Problem #124 (erdosproblems.com)

    242 points · HN #46094037

  18. 18

    A vector graphics workstation from the 70s (justanotherelectronicsblog.com)

    204 points · HN #46107177

  19. 19

    Google Antigravity just deleted the contents of whole drive (reddit.com)

    544 points · HN #46103532

  20. 20

    Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2025)

    162 points · HN #46108940

  21. 21

    X210Ai is a new motherboard to upgrade ThinkPad X201/200 (tpart.net)

    196 points · HN #46103097

  22. 22

    Instagram chief orders staff back to the office five days a week in 2026 (businessinsider.com)

    312 points · HN #46113092

  23. 23

    DeepSeekMath-V2: Towards Self-Verifiable Mathematical Reasoning (huggingface.co)

    264 points · HN #46105079

  24. 24

    SmartTube Compromised (aftvnews.com)

    165 points · HN #46103657

  25. 25

    Is America's jobs market nearing a cliff? (economist.com)

    291 points · HN #46102202

  26. 26

    Durin is a library for reading and writing the Dwarf debugging format (github.com/tmcgilchrist)

    75 points · HN #46111120

  27. 27

    Bricklink suspends Marketplace operations in 35 countries (jaysbrickblog.com)

    147 points · HN #46101263

  28. 28

    Why I stopped using JSON for my APIs (aloisdeniel.com)

    180 points · HN #46111469

  29. 29

    Replacing My Window Manager with Google Chrome (foxmoss.com)

    105 points · HN #46072521

  30. 30

    Detection of triboelectric discharges during dust events on Mars (gizmodo.com)

    97 points · HN #46061390