Hacker News on Saturday, 15 November 2025

Our investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive.today(adguard-dns.io)

1714 points by immibis 11 months ago | 426 comments

AdGuard DNS blog post investigating suspicious complaints and bailiff demands pressuring it to block Archive.today amid an FBI subpoena of the site's registrar.

My stages of learning to be a socially normal person(sashachapin.substack.com)

555 points by eatitraw 11 months ago | 378 comments

Sasha Chapin's Substack essay describing six stages he went through learning to overcome social awkwardness and connect with people.

Samsung's 60% DRAM price hike signals a new phase of global memory tightening(buysellram.com)

438 points by redohmy 11 months ago | 388 comments

A BuySellRAM blog post on Samsung raising DRAM memory chip prices by up to 60% and what it means for tightening global memory supply.

Things that aren't doing the thing(strangestloop.io)

430 points by downboots 11 months ago | 196 comments

A short essay listing activities like preparing, scheduling, and making to-do lists that feel productive but are not actually doing the thing.

TCP, the workhorse of the internet(cefboud.com)

327 points by signa11 11 months ago | 149 comments

A blog post by Moncef Abboud giving a deep dive into how TCP works, with detailed examples and a step-by-step walkthrough of its internals.

Nevada Governor's office covered up Boring Co safety violations(fortune.com)

284 points by Chinjut 11 months ago | 56 comments

$1900 Bug Bounty to Fix the Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IAX10H's Speakers on Linux(github.com)

281 points by rany_ 11 months ago | 128 comments

A graph explorer of the Epstein emails(epstein-doc-explorer-1.onrender.com)

271 points by cratermoon 11 months ago | 92 comments

When UPS charged me a $684 tariff on $355 of vintage computer parts(oldvcr.blogspot.com)

262 points by goldenskye 11 months ago | 225 comments

WebAssembly from the Ground Up(wasmgroundup.com)

239 points by gurjeet 11 months ago | 53 comments

Messing with scraper bots(herman.bearblog.dev)

227 points by HermanMartinus 11 months ago | 77 comments

AMD GPUs Go Brrr(hazyresearch.stanford.edu)

222 points by vinhnx 11 months ago | 71 comments

Kodak ran a nuclear device in its basement for decades(popularmechanics.com)

222 points by cainxinth 11 months ago | 154 comments

Scientists now know that bees can process time, a first in insects(cnn.com)

201 points by Brajeshwar 11 months ago | 118 comments

Linux on the Fujitsu Lifebook U729(borretti.me)

197 points by ibobev 11 months ago | 141 comments

Blocking LLM crawlers without JavaScript(owl.is)

181 points by todsacerdoti 11 months ago | 88 comments

One Handed Keyboard(github.com)

178 points by doppp 11 months ago | 88 comments

Windhawk Windows classic theme mod for Windows 11(windhawk.net)

178 points by znpy 11 months ago | 109 comments

Spec-Driven Development: The Waterfall Strikes Back(marmelab.com)

177 points by vinhnx 11 months ago | 158 comments

AMD continues to chip away at Intel's x86 market share(tomshardware.com)

176 points by speckx 11 months ago | 81 comments

Report: Tim Cook could step down as Apple CEO 'as soon as next year'(9to5mac.com)

165 points by achow 11 months ago | 339 comments

Designing a Language (2017)(cs.lmu.edu)

163 points by veqq 11 months ago | 101 comments

Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance: the story of learned avoidance(elifesciences.org)

157 points by nabla9 11 months ago | 90 comments

I can't recommend Grafana anymore(henrikgerdes.me)

155 points by gpi 11 months ago | 57 comments

Kagi Bloopers – Search Results Gone Wrong(help.kagi.com)

153 points by embedding-shape 11 months ago | 42 comments

FBI Director Waived Polygraph Security Screening for Three Senior Staff(propublica.org)

150 points by Jimmc414 11 months ago | 108 comments

Show HN: Continuous Claude – run Claude Code in a loop(github.com)

145 points by anandchowdhary 11 months ago | 48 comments

libwifi: an 802.11 frame parsing and generation library written in C (2023)(libwifi.so)

141 points by vitalnodo 11 months ago | 13 comments

Mag Wealth (2024)(saul.pw)

141 points by andsoitis 11 months ago | 162 comments

AsciiMath(asciimath.org)

130 points by smartmic 11 months ago | 41 comments

TiDAR: Think in Diffusion, Talk in Autoregression(arxiv.org)

111 points by internetguy 11 months ago | 18 comments

The inconceivable types of Rust: How to make self-borrows safe (2024)(blog.polybdenum.com)

102 points by birdculture 11 months ago | 17 comments

Archimedes – A Python toolkit for hardware engineering(pinetreelabs.github.io)

99 points by i_don_t_know 11 months ago | 12 comments

Weighting an average to minimize variance(johndcook.com)

91 points by ibobev 11 months ago | 47 comments

Vortex: An extensible, state of the art columnar file format(github.com)

88 points by tanelpoder 11 months ago | 21 comments

I wrote a Pong game in a 512-byte boot sector(akshatjoshi.com)

84 points by akshat666 11 months ago | 13 comments

AI note-taking startup Fireflies was really two guys typing notes by hand(pcgamer.com)

69 points by thomassmith65 11 months ago | 41 comments

Caffeinated coffee consumption or abstinence to reduce atrial fibrillation(jamanetwork.com)

69 points by stared 11 months ago | 37 comments

Theft of 'The Weeping Woman' from the National Gallery of Victoria(en.wikipedia.org)

64 points by neom 11 months ago | 43 comments

The computer poetry of J. M. Coetzee's early programming career (2017)(sites.utexas.edu)

60 points by bluejay2 11 months ago | 10 comments

USA gives South Korea green light to build nuclear submarines(navalnews.com)

59 points by JumpCrisscross 11 months ago | 58 comments

Show HN: A tool to safely migrate GitHub Actions workflows to Ubuntu-slim runner(github.com)

59 points by r4mimu 11 months ago | 3 comments

The twin probes just launched toward Mars have an Easter egg on board(arstechnica.com)

59 points by pseudolus 11 months ago | 37 comments

How two photographers transformed RAW photo support on Mac(petapixel.com)

53 points by gbugniot 11 months ago | 26 comments

AWS deprecates two dozen services (most of which you've never heard of)(lastweekinaws.com)

52 points by mooreds 11 months ago | 40 comments

NATO Ended Russia's Estonian Air Incursions(themilitaryanalyst.com)

49 points by madspindel 11 months ago | 21 comments

How to tolerate annoying things(psyche.co)

41 points by zdw 11 months ago | 39 comments

Lithium vs. Lettuce(ambrook.com)

38 points by mfburnett 11 months ago | 8 comments

Wrapping my head around AI wrappers(wreflection.com)

37 points by nowflux 11 months ago | 23 comments

Ancient Roman Glass Reveals a Hidden "Language"(nautil.us)

34 points by DrierCycle 11 months ago | 2 comments

Automating rootless Docker host updates with Ansible(du.nkel.dev)

33 points by Helmut10001 11 months ago | 1 comments

How to write type-safe generics in C(raphgl.github.io)

32 points by todsacerdoti 11 months ago | 33 comments

Ohm Editor(ohmjs.org)

30 points by andsoitis 11 months ago | 7 comments

Meta Says the 2,400 'Adult Movies' They Torrented Were for Personal Use(vice.com)

30 points by horsellama 11 months ago | 13 comments

Over-reliance on English hinders cognitive science(cell.com)

28 points by DrierCycle 11 months ago | 33 comments

EyesOff: How I built a screen contact detection model(ym2132.github.io)

28 points by Two_hands 11 months ago | 12 comments

6B Miles Driven(tesla.com)

27 points by mensetmanusman 11 months ago | 17 comments

Waymo Was on a Roll in San Francisco. Then One of Its Cars Killed a Cat(nytimes.com)

26 points by donohoe 11 months ago | 12 comments

Show HN: A game where you invest into startups from history(startupgambit.com)

25 points by vire00 11 months ago | 13 comments

The Mighty Simplex (2023)(galileo-unbound.blog)

23 points by just_human 11 months ago | 4 comments