Stories posted this day, by points. Rank history starts with the October 2026 rebuild.
1125 points by adrianh | 386 comments
Adrian Holovaty's blog post about building a feature in Soundslice's sheet music scanner after ChatGPT kept telling users it already existed.
896 points by jonkuipers | 243 comments
ProjectionLab blog post by Kyle Nolan on bootstrapping a personal finance planning side project to $1M ARR in four years without outside funding.
557 points by PaulHoule | 230 comments
arXiv paper from Inception Labs presenting Mercury, diffusion-based large language models for coding that generate multiple tokens in parallel at very high throughput.
547 points by davidgu | 283 comments
A Recall.ai engineering blog deep dive explaining why Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY caused scaling problems in their production system.
502 points by noperator | 191 comments
Blog post describing how the author exported ~900 saved Pocket articles before its shutdown and used OpenAI's o3 model to build a personal profile from them.
414 points by pseudolus | 210 comments
Quanta Magazine article on how a newcomer to sphere packing set a new record, solving a major open problem after just a few months of work.
383 points by pyman | 517 comments
Business Insider article on a judge's ruling that Anthropic scanned millions of cut-up used books and downloaded over 7 million pirated ones to train Claude.
98 points by hackandthink | 48 comments
![Screenshot of oda.uni-obuda.hu: High Performance Image Sensor Processing Using FPGAs [pdf]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2025/7/7/034f4848-9ab0-43da-b59f-3abb380466b2.jpg)
46 points by Merovius | 39 comments
45 points by lutusp | 38 comments
40 points by sandwichsphinx | 27 comments
27 points by TMWNN | 9 comments
![Screenshot of staffwww.dcs.shef.ac.uk: Foundations of Search: A Perspective from Computer Science (2012) [pdf]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2025/7/11/ba3c8a85-1588-4e90-8d25-9138691d8d26.jpg)
