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Hacker News on Monday, 7 April 2025

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Screenshot of tokyoweekender.com: Middle-aged man trading cards go viral in rural Japan town

Middle-aged man trading cards go viral in rural Japan town (tokyoweekender.com)

1710 points by PaulHoule 1 year ago | 385 comments

Tokyo Weekender article about trading cards featuring local middle-aged men that went viral in a rural Japanese town.

japan trading-cards rural-japan viral

Screenshot of browsermcp.io: Show HN: Browser MCP – Automate your browser using Cursor, Claude, VS Code

Show HN: Browser MCP – Automate your browser using Cursor, Claude, VS Code (browsermcp.io)

578 points by namukang 1 year ago | 205 comments

Landing page for Browser MCP, a Chrome extension and MCP server that lets AI apps like Cursor, Claude, and VS Code automate your browser.

mcp browser-automation chrome-extension claude

Screenshot of mattgiustwilliamson.substack.com: A startup doesn't need to be a unicorn

A startup doesn't need to be a unicorn (mattgiustwilliamson.substack.com)

538 points by MattSWilliamson 1 year ago | 324 comments

A Substack essay arguing that startups don't need to aim for unicorn-scale valuations; the page failed to load and showed an error message.

startups venture-capital unicorns bootstrapping

Screenshot of jasher.substack.com: Fewer Foreign Passengers Are Flying to the US

Fewer Foreign Passengers Are Flying to the US (jasher.substack.com)

328 points by apwheele 1 year ago | 232 comments

A Jeff-alytics Substack post by Jeff Asher using a new dataset on declining foreign air passengers to the US to illustrate lessons for analyzing crime data.

data-analysis crime-data air-travel international-tourism

Screenshot of blog.gitbutler.com: 20 years of Git

20 years of Git (blog.gitbutler.com)

270 points by videlov 1 year ago | 193 comments

Screenshot of mrcjkb.dev: Show HN: Lux – A luxurious package manager for Lua

Show HN: Lux – A luxurious package manager for Lua (mrcjkb.dev)

252 points by mrcjkb 1 year ago | 113 comments

Screenshot of wsj.com: Circuit breaker triggered in Japan for stock futures trading

Circuit breaker triggered in Japan for stock futures trading (wsj.com)

193 points by perihelions 1 year ago | 176 comments

Screenshot of blog.google: Gemini Live with camera and screen sharing capabilities

Gemini Live with camera and screen sharing capabilities (blog.google)

182 points by agnosticmantis 1 year ago | 92 comments

Screenshot of newscientist.com: Bonobos use a kind of syntax once thought to be unique to humans

Bonobos use a kind of syntax once thought to be unique to humans (newscientist.com)

181 points by docmechanic 1 year ago | 112 comments

Screenshot of queue.acm.org: Fifty Years of Open Source Software Supply Chain Security

Fifty Years of Open Source Software Supply Chain Security (queue.acm.org)

173 points by yarapavan 1 year ago | 64 comments

Screenshot of garymarcus.substack.com: Bill to block OpenAI's for-profit conversion gets mysteriously gutted

Bill to block OpenAI's for-profit conversion gets mysteriously gutted (garymarcus.substack.com)

167 points by konmok 1 year ago | 30 comments

Screenshot of newyorker.com: The Dire Wolf Is Back

The Dire Wolf Is Back (newyorker.com)

155 points by adrianhon 1 year ago | 158 comments

Screenshot of dmodel.ai: LLMs understand nullability

LLMs understand nullability (dmodel.ai)

144 points by mattmarcus 1 year ago | 102 comments

Screenshot of zachseward.com: What Was Quartz?

What Was Quartz?(zachseward.com)

134 points by mooreds 1 year ago | 59 comments

Screenshot of bernsteinbear.com: Nix Derivations, Without Guessing

Nix Derivations, Without Guessing (bernsteinbear.com)

131 points by surprisetalk 1 year ago | 55 comments

Screenshot of jpfennell.com: A surprising enum size optimization in the Rust compiler

A surprising enum size optimization in the Rust compiler (jpfennell.com)

129 points by returningfory2 1 year ago | 55 comments

Screenshot of smithsonianmag.com: Ancient Dagger Up to 2.5k Years Old W Stars/Moons/Geometric Patterns Unearthed

Ancient Dagger Up to 2.5k Years Old W Stars/Moons/Geometric Patterns Unearthed (smithsonianmag.com)

127 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 32 comments

Screenshot of botanica.software: Decoding the 90s: Cryptography in Early Software Development (2023)

Decoding the 90s: Cryptography in Early Software Development (2023)(botanica.software)

123 points by mu0n 1 year ago | 39 comments

Screenshot of blog.littlepolygon.com: Scaffold Level Editor

Scaffold Level Editor (blog.littlepolygon.com)

121 points by mwkaufma 1 year ago | 27 comments

Screenshot of prizmlabs.io: Uncovering a 0-Click RCE in the SuperNote Nomad E-Ink Tablet

Uncovering a 0-Click RCE in the SuperNote Nomad E-Ink Tablet (prizmlabs.io)

120 points by mbrown379 1 year ago | 7 comments

Screenshot of missile-command-game.centminmod.com: Atari Missile Command Game Built Using AI Gemini 2.5 Pro

Atari Missile Command Game Built Using AI Gemini 2.5 Pro (missile-command-game.centminmod.com)

113 points by vbtechguy 1 year ago | 81 comments

Screenshot of fosstodon.org: Framework temporarily pausing some laptop sales in the US due to tariffs

Framework temporarily pausing some laptop sales in the US due to tariffs (fosstodon.org)

113 points by leotravis10 1 year ago | 5 comments

Screenshot of yahoo.com: North Korean IT workers have infiltrated the Fortune 500

North Korean IT workers have infiltrated the Fortune 500 (yahoo.com)

105 points by cwwc 1 year ago | 72 comments

Screenshot of blog.julik.nl: A Supermarket Bag and a Truckload of FOMO

A Supermarket Bag and a Truckload of FOMO (blog.julik.nl)

103 points by julik 1 year ago | 60 comments

Screenshot of arxiv.org: Beyond Quacking: Deep Integration of Language Models and RAG into DuckDB

Beyond Quacking: Deep Integration of Language Models and RAG into DuckDB (arxiv.org)

103 points by PaulHoule 1 year ago | 15 comments

Screenshot of statnews.com: CDC's top laboratory on STDs is shut by Trump administration

CDC's top laboratory on STDs is shut by Trump administration (statnews.com)

103 points by pmags 1 year ago | 30 comments

Screenshot of idiallo.com: Why Companies Don't Fix Bugs

Why Companies Don't Fix Bugs (idiallo.com)

101 points by foxfired 1 year ago | 54 comments

Screenshot of uncurl.dev: Show HN: Uncurl.dev – Convert curl commands to a shareable, executable UI

Show HN: Uncurl.dev – Convert curl commands to a shareable, executable UI (uncurl.dev)

98 points by darubramha 1 year ago | 42 comments

Screenshot of daniel.haxx.se: Writing C for Curl

Writing C for Curl (daniel.haxx.se)

98 points by TangerineDream 1 year ago | 54 comments

Screenshot of personal.cis.strath.ac.uk: Hasochism: The pleasure and pain of dependently typed Haskell programming [pdf] (2013)

Hasochism: The pleasure and pain of dependently typed Haskell programming [pdf] (2013)(personal.cis.strath.ac.uk)

93 points by fanf2 1 year ago | 13 comments

Screenshot of axios.com: Foreign visits into the U.S. fell off a cliff in March

Foreign visits into the U.S. fell off a cliff in March (axios.com)

79 points by timvdalen 1 year ago | 21 comments

Screenshot of piercemfg.com: The Difference Between Municipal Fire Trucks and Airport Fire Trucks

The Difference Between Municipal Fire Trucks and Airport Fire Trucks (piercemfg.com)

70 points by taubek 1 year ago | 63 comments

Screenshot of vale.rocks: Open-Source Is Just That

Open-Source Is Just That (vale.rocks)

69 points by OuterVale 1 year ago | 73 comments

Screenshot of nytimes.com: Inside One of America's Last Pencil Factories (2018)

Inside One of America's Last Pencil Factories (2018)(nytimes.com)

66 points by perihelions 1 year ago | 35 comments

Screenshot of rawandferal.substack.com: Fuck Run Club, Join Sit Club

Fuck Run Club, Join Sit Club (rawandferal.substack.com)

65 points by striking 1 year ago | 27 comments

Screenshot of motherjones.com: Agenda Behind the Facial Recognition Tech Used by ICE and the FBI Revealed

Agenda Behind the Facial Recognition Tech Used by ICE and the FBI Revealed (motherjones.com)

64 points by miles 1 year ago | 19 comments

Screenshot of github.com: Show HN: Minimal MCP server in Go showcasing project architecture

Show HN: Minimal MCP server in Go showcasing project architecture (github.com)

64 points by TuanKiri 1 year ago | 8 comments

Screenshot of fortressofdoors.com: Dark Mirror Ideologies

Dark Mirror Ideologies (fortressofdoors.com)

62 points by surprisetalk 1 year ago | 49 comments

Screenshot of politico.eu: Europe's GDPR privacy law is headed for red tape bonfire within 'weeks'

Europe's GDPR privacy law is headed for red tape bonfire within 'weeks'(politico.eu)

58 points by taubek 1 year ago | 95 comments

Screenshot of newyorker.com: Why Catullus continues to seduce us

Why Catullus continues to seduce us (newyorker.com)

58 points by frereubu 1 year ago | 33 comments

Screenshot of tigerbeetle.com: We Designed TigerBeetle's Docs from Scratch

We Designed TigerBeetle's Docs from Scratch (tigerbeetle.com)

57 points by mooreds 1 year ago | 28 comments

Screenshot of thedailywtf.com: Classic HN: ITAPPMONROBOT

Classic HN: ITAPPMONROBOT (thedailywtf.com)

56 points by ColinWright 1 year ago | 10 comments

Screenshot of dezeen.com: "Final Usonian Home" by Frank Lloyd Wright Completed in Ohio

"Final Usonian Home" by Frank Lloyd Wright Completed in Ohio (dezeen.com)

53 points by rmason 1 year ago | 24 comments

Screenshot of news.arizona.edu: Saturn's moon Titan could harbor life, but only a tiny amount

Saturn's moon Titan could harbor life, but only a tiny amount (news.arizona.edu)

49 points by geox 1 year ago | 33 comments

Screenshot of scitechdaily.com: Global Health Threat: Antibiotic-Resistant "Superbug" Spreading in Malaysia

Global Health Threat: Antibiotic-Resistant "Superbug" Spreading in Malaysia (scitechdaily.com)

48 points by Brajeshwar 1 year ago | 10 comments

Screenshot of danblack.co: Variable duty cycle square waves with the Web Audio API

Variable duty cycle square waves with the Web Audio API (danblack.co)

47 points by iamdan 1 year ago | 61 comments

Screenshot of Hacker News post: Ask HN: I'm an MIT senior and still unemployed – and so are most of my friends

Ask HN: I'm an MIT senior and still unemployed – and so are most of my friends

45 points by MITthrow123 1 year ago | 21 comments

Screenshot of movieweb.com: The movie that's different every time you watch it

The movie that's different every time you watch it (movieweb.com)

39 points by mmoustafa 1 year ago | 20 comments

Screenshot of jordaneldredge.com: In React {Transitions} = F(state)

In React {Transitions} = F(state)(jordaneldredge.com)

37 points by captbaritone 1 year ago | 38 comments

Screenshot of bluerenga.blog: The Troll Hole Adventure

The Troll Hole Adventure (bluerenga.blog)

36 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 11 comments

Screenshot of maximepeabody.com: Like cursor, but for blogging: a weekend project

Like cursor, but for blogging: a weekend project (maximepeabody.com)

35 points by peab 1 year ago | 35 comments

Screenshot of github.com: Gaussian Splatting Alternative: WebGL Implementation of Nvidia's SVRaster

Gaussian Splatting Alternative: WebGL Implementation of Nvidia's SVRaster (github.com)

30 points by samuelm2 1 year ago | 10 comments

Screenshot of scitechdaily.com: Watch Antimatter Fall: Scientists Capture Gravity's Pull with a 3840MP Camera

Watch Antimatter Fall: Scientists Capture Gravity's Pull with a 3840MP Camera (scitechdaily.com)

28 points by robin_reala 1 year ago | 12 comments

Screenshot of newyorker.com: Bluesky's Quest to Build Nontoxic Social Media

Bluesky's Quest to Build Nontoxic Social Media (newyorker.com)

28 points by adrianhon 1 year ago | 31 comments

Screenshot of en.wikipedia.org: Messier Marathon

Messier Marathon (en.wikipedia.org)

28 points by Hooke 1 year ago | 3 comments

Screenshot of cell.com: Food fermentation in space: Opportunities and challenges

Food fermentation in space: Opportunities and challenges (cell.com)

27 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 4 comments

Screenshot of noisefill.com: Show HN: Soundscapes and Lofi Player

Show HN: Soundscapes and Lofi Player (noisefill.com)

27 points by g3eorge 1 year ago | 6 comments

Screenshot of nybooks.com: Circling the Good

Circling the Good (nybooks.com)

26 points by Vigier 1 year ago | 1 comments

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HHS Secretary Kennedy Promotes Measles Quackery on Social Media (bsky.app)

25 points by pmags 1 year ago | 5 comments

Screenshot of twitter.com: John Carmack on AI in game programming

John Carmack on AI in game programming (twitter.com)

25 points by jjordan 1 year ago | 28 comments