Hacker News on Tuesday, 18 November 2025

Cloudflare Global Network experiencing issues(cloudflarestatus.com)

2406 points by imdsm 11 months ago | 1623 comments

Cloudflare status page incident report on a global network outage on Nov 18, 2025, now marked resolved.

Gemini 3(blog.google)

1638 points by preek 11 months ago | 1015 comments

Google blog post by Sundar Pichai and Demis Hassabis announcing Gemini 3, described as Google's most intelligent AI model.

Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025 post mortem(blog.cloudflare.com)

1373 points by eastdakota 11 months ago | 807 comments

Cloudflare blog post by Matthew Prince giving the post-mortem of the company's global network outage on November 18, 2025.

Google Antigravity(antigravity.google)

1016 points by Fysi 11 months ago | 1001 comments

Landing page for Google Antigravity, Google's next-generation agent-focused IDE, with download links and use cases.

Blender 5.0(blender.org)

957 points by FrostKiwi 11 months ago | 309 comments

Blender.org release page for Blender 5.0, the open-source 3D creation suite; the captured page shows only the site header with no content loaded.

Nearly all UK drivers say headlights are too bright(bbc.com)

798 points by YeGoblynQueenne 11 months ago | 785 comments

BBC News article reporting a survey finding nearly all UK drivers think car headlights are too bright, causing glare.

Rebecca Heineman has died(pcgamer.com)

769 points by shdon 11 months ago | 140 comments

PC Gamer obituary reporting the death of Rebecca Heineman, game designer, programmer, Space Invaders champion and LGBTQ trailblazer.

I am stepping down as the CEO of Mastodon(blog.joinmastodon.org)

540 points by Tomte 11 months ago | 379 comments

Op-ed on the Mastodon blog by founder Eugen Rochko announcing he is stepping down as CEO and taking a strategy and product advisor role.

Core Devices keeps stealing our work(rebble.io)

524 points by jdauriemma 11 months ago | 104 comments

Rebble blog post accusing Core Devices of taking Rebble's work after their agreement to cooperate on Pebble watches and web services.

Disney Lost Roger Rabbit(pluralistic.net)

482 points by leephillips 11 months ago | 225 comments

Cory Doctorow's Pluralistic newsletter edition of 18 Nov 2025, about Disney losing rights to Roger Rabbit, likely via copyright termination.

How Quake.exe got its TCP/IP stack(fabiensanglard.net)

457 points by billiob 11 months ago | 118 comments

Fabien Sanglard article explaining how Quake.exe, a DOS game from 1996, gained TCP/IP networking support amid the shift from DOS to Windows.

Pebble, Rebble, and a path forward(ericmigi.com)

450 points by phoronixrly 11 months ago | 231 comments

Eric Migicovsky's blog post responding to Rebble's claims and outlining his view of the relationship between Core Devices, Rebble, and the Pebble community.

Gemini 3 Pro Model Card(pixeldrain.com)

422 points by Topfi 11 months ago | 272 comments

A Pixeldrain-hosted PDF of Google's Gemini 3 Pro model card, published November 2025, shown in a 9-page document viewer.

Do not put your site behind Cloudflare if you don't need to(huijzer.xyz)

418 points by huijzer 11 months ago | 300 comments

Blog post written during the 18 Nov 2025 Cloudflare outage arguing that sites shouldn't use Cloudflare unless they actually need it.

GitHub: Git operation failures(githubstatus.com)

373 points by wilhelmklopp 11 months ago | 303 comments

GitHub status page incident report about Git operation failures affecting the service.

Okta's NextJS-0auth troubles(joshua.hu)

348 points by ramimac 11 months ago | 135 comments

Blog post by Joshua Rogers describing security issues he reported in Okta's auth0/nextjs-auth0 library, including an OAuth parameter injection, and the AI-slop handling of his fix.

Gemini 3 for developers: New reasoning, agentic capabilities(blog.google)

339 points by janpio 11 months ago | 107 comments

Google blog post announcing Gemini 3 for developers, covering its new reasoning and agentic capabilities.

Gemini 3(blog.google)

330 points by meetpateltech 11 months ago | 95 comments

Google blog post announcing Gemini 3, the company's new generation of its Gemini AI model family.

Google boss says AI investment boom has 'elements of irrationality'(bbc.com)

311 points by jillesvangurp 11 months ago | 622 comments

Gemini 3 Pro Model Card [pdf](storage.googleapis.com)

266 points by virgildotcodes 11 months ago | 330 comments

Cloudflare Global Network experiencing issues(cloudflarestatus.com)

263 points by meetpateltech 11 months ago | 127 comments

Show HN: Browser-based interactive 3D Three-Body problem simulator(trisolarchaos.com)

225 points by jgchaos 11 months ago | 108 comments

I caught Google Gemini using my data and then covering it up(unbuffered.stream)

223 points by JakaJancar 11 months ago | 59 comments

Rebecca Heineman – from homelessness to porting Doom (2022)(corecursive.com)

209 points by birdculture 11 months ago | 31 comments

Solving a million-step LLM task with zero errors(arxiv.org)

200 points by Anon84 11 months ago | 66 comments

`satisfies` is my favorite TypeScript keyword (2024)(sjer.red)

197 points by surprisetalk 11 months ago | 190 comments

OrthoRoute – GPU-accelerated autorouting for KiCad(bbenchoff.github.io)

194 points by wanderingjew 11 months ago | 23 comments

The surprising benefits of giving up(nautil.us)

192 points by jnord 11 months ago | 147 comments

The code and open-source tools I used to produce a science fiction anthology(compellingsciencefiction.com)

191 points by mojoe 11 months ago | 33 comments

Google Antigravity(antigravity.google)

188 points by meetpateltech 11 months ago | 153 comments

Short Little Difficult Books(countercraft.substack.com)

186 points by crescit_eundo 11 months ago | 99 comments

Oracle is underwater on its $300B OpenAI deal(ft.com)

180 points by busymom0 11 months ago | 112 comments

Ruby 4.0.0 Preview2(ruby-lang.org)

174 points by pansa2 11 months ago | 64 comments

A day at Hetzner Online in the Falkenstein data center(igorslab.de)

150 points by speckx 11 months ago | 61 comments

Monotype font licencing shake-down(insanityworks.org)

146 points by evolve2k 11 months ago | 39 comments

Trying out Gemini 3 Pro with audio transcription and a new pelican benchmark(simonwillison.net)

146 points by nabla9 11 months ago | 48 comments

The Miracle of Wörgl(scf.green)

140 points by simonebrunozzi 11 months ago | 74 comments

Show HN: Gitlogue – A terminal tool that replays your Git commits with animation(github.com)

133 points by unhappychoice 11 months ago | 15 comments

The Connectivity Standards Alliance Announces Zigbee 4.0 and Suzi(csa-iot.org)

120 points by paulatreides 11 months ago | 76 comments

Unofficial "Tier 4" Rust Target for older Windows versions(github.com)

119 points by kristianp 11 months ago | 72 comments

Multiple Digital Ocean services down(status.digitalocean.com)

100 points by inanothertime 11 months ago | 33 comments

Show HN: RowboatX – open-source Claude Code for everyday automations(github.com)

99 points by segmenta 11 months ago | 31 comments

A surprise with how '#!' handles its program argument in practice(utcc.utoronto.ca)

95 points by SeenNotHeard 11 months ago | 82 comments

Experiment: Making TypeScript immutable-by-default(evanhahn.com)

88 points by ingve 11 months ago | 77 comments

5 Things to Try with Gemini 3 Pro in Gemini CLI(developers.googleblog.com)

81 points by keithba 11 months ago | 28 comments

Court settlement calls for NPR to get $36M to operate US public radio system(apnews.com)

81 points by geox 11 months ago | 43 comments

GoSign Desktop RCE flaws affecting users in Italy(ush.it)

80 points by ascii 11 months ago | 23 comments

Show HN: Guts – convert Golang types to TypeScript(github.com)

80 points by emyrk 11 months ago | 21 comments

Google Brings Gemini 3 AI Model to Search and AI Mode(blog.google)

75 points by CrypticShift 11 months ago | 5 comments

GitHub Down

70 points by mikeocool 11 months ago | 16 comments

New EU Chat Control proposal moves forward(techreport.com)

68 points by ericzawo 11 months ago | 9 comments

Strix Halo's Memory Subsystem: Tackling iGPU Challenges(chipsandcheese.com)

65 points by PaulHoule 11 months ago | 29 comments

Mathematics and Computation (2019) [pdf](math.ias.edu)

62 points by nill0 11 months ago | 13 comments

LeJEPA: Provable and Scalable Self-Supervised Learning Without the Heuristics(arxiv.org)

61 points by nothrowaways 11 months ago | 14 comments

Hyperoptic: IPv6 and Out-of-Order Packets(blog.zakkemble.net)

59 points by speckx 11 months ago | 10 comments

Google CEO: If an AI bubble pops, no one is getting out clean(arstechnica.com)

51 points by doctorshady 11 months ago | 37 comments

Event Sourcing in Go: From Zero to Production(skoredin.pro)

50 points by tdom 11 months ago | 39 comments

Show HN: A subtly obvious e-paper room air monitor(nicolin-dora.ch)

49 points by nomarv 11 months ago | 11 comments

Lucent 7 R/E 5ESS Telephone Switch Rescue (2024)(kev009.com)

45 points by gjvc 11 months ago | 22 comments

Typechecking is undecideable when 'type' is a type (1989) [pdf](dspace.mit.edu)

43 points by birdculture 11 months ago | 23 comments