HN Digest

DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING

2025-12-07

Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗

  1. 01

    I failed to recreate the 1996 Space Jam website with Claude (j0nah.com)

    552 points · HN #46183294

  2. 02

    Google Titans architecture, helping AI have long-term memory (research.google)

    587 points · HN #46181231

  3. 03

    Dollar-stores overcharge customers while promising low prices (theguardian.com)

    514 points · HN #46181962

  4. 04

    The state of Schleswig-Holstein is consistently relying on open source (heise.de)

    601 points · HN #46181491

  5. 05

    Kilauea erupts, destroying webcam [video] (youtube.com)

    589 points · HN #46177645

  6. 06

    Using LLMs at Oxide (oxide.computer)

    711 points · HN #46178347

  7. 07

    The Anatomy of a macOS App (eclecticlight.co)

    281 points · HN #46181268

  8. 08

    I wasted years of my life in crypto (twitter.com/kenchangh)

    691 points · HN #46181371

  9. 09

    The C++ standard for the F-35 Fighter Jet [video] (youtube.com)

    328 points · HN #46183657

  10. 10

    Z2 – Lithographically fabricated IC in a garage fab (zeloof.xyz)

    357 points · HN #46178789

  11. 11

    An Interactive Guide to the Fourier Transform (betterexplained.com)

    252 points · HN #46118358

  12. 12

    Scala 3 slowed us down? (kmaliszewski9.github.io)

    262 points · HN #46182202

  13. 13

    Over fifty new hallucinations in ICLR 2026 submissions (gptzero.me)

    507 points · HN #46181466

  14. 14

    Java Hello World, LLVM Edition (javaadvent.com)

    202 points · HN #46181076

  15. 15

    Eurydice: a Rust to C compiler (protzenko.fr)

    189 points · HN #46178442

  16. 16

    Bikeshedding, or why I want to build a laptop (geohot.github.io)

    225 points · HN #46102276

  17. 17

    Discovering the indieweb with calm tech (alexsci.com)

    229 points · HN #46178892

  18. 18

    United States Antarctic Program Field Manual (2024) [pdf] (usap.gov)

    133 points · HN #46177132

  19. 19

    Saving Japan's exceptionally rare 'snow monsters' (bbc.com)

    136 points · HN #46177418

  20. 20

    Estimates are difficult for developers and product owners (thorsell.io)

    225 points · HN #46184229

  21. 21

    Trains cancelled over fake bridge collapse image (bbc.com)

    266 points · HN #46178108

  22. 22

    Build a DIY magnetometer with a couple of seasoning bottles (ieee.org)

    96 points · HN #46086923

  23. 23

    Building a Toast Component (emilkowal.ski)

    119 points · HN #46135145

  24. 24

    A two-person method to simulate die rolls (2023) (42yeah.is)

    76 points · HN #46166161

  25. 25

    Recreating the lost SDK for a 42-year-old operating system: VisiCorp Visi On (sr.ht)

    98 points · HN #46145960

  26. 26

    Mathematics Without Numbers (1959) (jstor.org)

    75 points · HN #46116007

  27. 27

    What is “literate programming”? (2024) (pqnelson.github.io)

    92 points · HN #46125963

  28. 28

    Catala – Law to Code (catala-lang.org)

    119 points · HN #46177022

  29. 29

    What Is Generative UI? (tambo.co)

    63 points · HN #46138473

  30. 30

    Oblast: A better Blasto game for the Commodore 64 (oldvcr.blogspot.com)

    38 points · HN #46178464