Hacker News

Links for the intellectually curious, ranked by readers.

• Zig by Example
• Anti-social: It's fads, not friends, which now dominate social media feeds
• Launch HN: Intuned (YC S22) – Build and run reliable browser automations as code
• Spanish traders set the standard forGnuCash database design
• The Cypherpunk Library
• The iPhone explains 33–52% of fertility decline among women aged 15–44
• How much of Thermo Fisher's antibody data has been manipulated?
• Zig Structs of Arrays (2024)
• Dopamine Fracking
• 1k Data Breaches Later, the Disclosure Lag Is Worse
• Building from zero after addiction, prison, and a felony
• Config Files That Run Code: Supply Chain Security Blindspot
• Spherical Voronoi Diagram
• APC–2 – A professional record cutter for producing original playback discs
• A Family Project (2022)
• The Smallest Brain You Can Build: A Perceptron in Python
• Richard Scolyer Has Died
• Playing with Vision Embeddings
• Nvidia partners with LG robotics to build humanoid robots in South Korea
• Making peace with your unlived dreams (2023)
• New drug 'functionally cures' many hepatitis B virus infections
• Age verification tech could put children at greater risk, says think tank
• The Butlerian Jihad Has Begun
• Algorithmic Monocultures in Hiring
• Show HN: I Derived a Pancake
• Tiny hackable CUDA language model implementation
• DeepSeek V4 Pro beats GPT-5.5 Pro on precision
• Amber Tree: A Middle Ground Between Rowan Red and Green Trees
• A Matter Wi-Fi Light Bulb in Rust on the Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W
• A modular impact diverting mechanism for football helmets [pdf]