Quality News: Hacker News Rankings

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Alan Kay Did Not Invent Objects (hillelwayne.com)

×0.99 | 1 points by iamwil 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OpenAI wants to team up with governments to grow AI infrastructure (techcrunch.com)

×0.89 | 1 points by mikece 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sentry Acquires Emerge Tools (YC W21) (businessinsider.com)

×0.89 | 1 points by walz 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We built our startup in C# (microsoft.com)

×1.97 | 2 points by mikece 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ice rebounds at BOTH poles – climate more complex than known (nypost.com)

×0.86 | 1 points by bilsbie 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Will AI replace Google on your iPhone? Apple thinks so. Here's why (usatoday.com)

×0.80 | 1 points by breadwinner 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement (federalreserve.gov)

×1.85 | 2 points by impish9208 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Alphabet Stock Sinks on Apple Testimony About Falling Search Queries (barrons.com)

×0.81 | 2 points by breadwinner 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A brief history of four-wheel steering (arstechnica.com)

×0.76 | 1 points by coloneltcb 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Data-hungry browsers: the choice of 90% of users worldwide? (surfshark.com)

×0.77 | 1 points by rntn 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Understanding Strict Aliasing (2006) (beyond3d.com)

×0.74 | 1 points by Tomte 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Global Look at Teletext (text-mode.org)

×0.70 | 1 points by sysoleg 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Brazil's would-be cocoa king aims to revolutionize industry with giant farm (japantimes.co.jp)

×0.69 | 1 points by PaulHoule 14 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cloudflare's approach to global service health metrics and software releases (cloudflare.com)

×0.72 | 1 points by jgrahamc 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Microsoft to support Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol (microsoft.com)

×1.71 | 2 points by thm 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
QUIC restarts, slow problems: udpgrm to the rescue (cloudflare.com)

×1.65 | 2 points by jgrahamc 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Trump's 'corrupt' billion-dollar crypto deal sparks outrage in Congress (qz.com)

×3.62 65 | 4 points by giuliomagnifico 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Insight into the Self-Assembly Behaviors of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (acs.org)

×0.71 | 1 points by rolph 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Understanding JavaScript Prototypes. (2010) (wordpress.com)

×0.71 | 1 points by Tomte 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ServiceNow acquires Data.World after Moveworks deal (newscvg.com)

×0.71 | 1 points by phupt26 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
'Forever' molecules arrange themselves into cell-like structures (nature.com)

×0.72 | 1 points by rolph 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Californians Can Sue Out-of-State Corporations That Violate State Privacy Laws (eff.org)

×2.52 48 | 3 points by rbanffy 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Lurnall – A website to learn anything efficiently (lurnall.com)

×1.61 | 2 points by hoodlsin 20 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: How does structured output from LLMs work under the hood?

×0.63 | 1 points by dcreater 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What engineering trivia earned you the most cred

×0.65 | 1 points by porkbrain 22 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Recency and geog origins of the bat viruses ancestral to SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2 (sciencedirect.com)

×1.56 | 2 points by rolph 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Trump Pressures Powell to Cut Rates Amid Tariff Concerns (newscvg.com)

×1.48 | 2 points by phupt26 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Open source Google Analytics replacement (github.com/rybbit-io)

×1.45 | 2 points by samdung 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Building a Life-Sized Lego Volvo (bricknerd.com)

×0.63 | 1 points by belter 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Doge Aide Who Helped Gut CFPB Was Warned About Potential Conflicts of Interest (propublica.org)

×6.51 75 | 8 points by perihelions 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Three Chapters at Cloudflare: Programmer to CTO to Board of Directors (cloudflare.com)

×2.72 7 #2 | 24 points by jgrahamc 24 minutes ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Base Models Beat Aligned Models at Randomness and Creativity (arxiv.org)

×0.67 | 1 points by nkko 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Social AI companions pose unacceptable risks to teens and children under 18 (commonsensemedia.org)

×3.08 1 #3 | 32 points by CharlesW 27 minutes ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why using ChatGPT is not bad for the environment (andymasley.substack.com)

×2.44 44 | 3 points by fdb 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Family Uses AI to Bring Murder Victim Back to Life in Court (xatakaon.com)

×4.27 66 | 5 points by speckx 28 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
IAU Standards of Fundamental Astronomy (iausofa.org)

×1.60 | 2 points by fanf2 29 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Building the Codemod Platform at Lyft (lyft.com)

×0.61 | 1 points by cliffly 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Send global payouts to anyone, anywhere (stripe.com)

×0.61 | 1 points by alihm 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
An Year of the Linux Desktop (xeiaso.net)

×2.28 27 #78 | 3 points by romac 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Developer Success Lab (pluralsight.com)

×0.62 | 1 points by mooreds 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Stripe product updates from Sessions 2025 (stripe.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by vladikoff 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Config 2025: Pushing design further (figma.com)

×3.05 55 | 4 points by ax0ar 35 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Expanding Product-Market from Scientists Perspective (systemsbiotech.substack.com)

×1.47 | 2 points by Ocha 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Netflix debuts its generative AI-powered search tool (techcrunch.com)

×0.62 | 1 points by mfiguiere 36 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Allure of AI for Numerical Simulations (asimai.substack.com)

×1.45 | 2 points by abhinavsns 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What if you became a blockchain, and immortality is paying gas fees? (dmf-archive.github.io)

×1.43 | 2 points by NetRunnerSu 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ty: A fast Python type checker and language server, written in Rust (github.com/astral-sh)

×2.36 7 #11 | 9 points by arathore 37 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Engineers develop wearable heart attack detection technology (medicalxpress.com)

×1.48 | 2 points by PaulHoule 38 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mining Bitcoin in Minecraft [video] (youtube.com)

×0.65 | 1 points by LorenDB 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: DBOS Python 1.0 – Lightweight Durable Workflows Built on Postgres (github.com/dbos-inc)

×2.40 39 | 3 points by KraftyOne 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Doc Detective, test framework to validate product doc accuracy (doc-detective.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by starkparker 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Price Lists Aren't Copyrightable–Rapaport vs. Nivoda (ericgoldman.org)

×1.50 | 1 points by hn_acker 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Aromatic Flora and the Mechanisms and Power of Memory Recall (worldsensorium.com)

×0.63 | 1 points by dnetesn 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Thread Safety in Python: Locks and Other Techniques – Real Python (realpython.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by rbanffy 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
India's May 7 blackout drills (business-standard.com)

×1.99 1 #41 | 4 points by andrewfromx 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Samsung is paying $350M for audio brands B&W, Denon, Marantz and Polk (engadget.com)

×2.99 2 #26 | 6 points by thibautg 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tariffs and Poverty Around the World – Paul Krugman (paulkrugman.substack.com)

×1.56 | 2 points by rbanffy 43 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Magical Moiré Materials [video] (youtube.com)

×0.68 | 1 points by danilor 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Believing in Spirits and Life After Death Is Common Around the World (pewresearch.org)

×1.60 | 2 points by hn_acker 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Why of Gethly (gethly.com)

×0.69 | 1 points by gethly 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tariffs Killed Arduboy (arduboy.com)

×8.52 52 #54 | 45 points by Bondi_Blue 42 minutes ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
My Visit with My Dead Father's Brain (nautil.us)

×1.57 | 2 points by dnetesn 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Figma releases new AI-powered tools for creating sites, app prototypes (techcrunch.com)

×1.58 | 2 points by thm 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mark Zuckerberg announces mind-control ray (again) (pluralistic.net)

×0.68 | 1 points by hn_acker 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A graphical listing of all icons shipped in Win 3.1 PROGMAN.EXE and MORICONS.DLL (microsoft.com)

×1.60 | 2 points by SeenNotHeard 44 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Cloi – free local debugging agent in your terminal (github.com/cloi-ai)

×4.27 60 | 5 points by mingyk 45 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Windows 11's big Start menu revamp is real – Microsoft has shared a first look (techradar.com)

×1.52 | 2 points by speckx 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why AB305 (lifting CA ban on nuclear construction) Deserves Support (capitolweekly.net)

×0.67 | 1 points by mpweiher 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Samsung adds Bowers and Wilkins, Denon, Marantz, and Polk to its audio empire (theverge.com)

×1.57 | 2 points by voxadam 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
UK licensing agencies announce AI licensing for publishers and rightsholders (pls.org.uk)

×0.69 | 1 points by ilamont 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Wärtsilä launches carbon capture solution to shipping market (wartsila.com)

×1.64 | 2 points by andy99 49 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Chiptune.app (chiptune.app)

×0.71 | 1 points by flykespice 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Some novelists are becoming video game writers – and vice-versa (theguardian.com)

×2.47 33 | 3 points by ilamont 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Free H100s for All .EDU User Emails (hyperbolic.xyz)

×0.69 | 1 points by hyperbolic_labs 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google stock sinks on report Apple plans to integrate AI search into browser (yahoo.com)

×2.56 32 | 3 points by ArtTimeInvestor 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Henry Rollins on William Shatner [video] (2005) (youtube.com)

×1.58 | 2 points by indigodaddy 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Implement Your Language Twice (futhark-lang.org)

×0.65 | 1 points by todsacerdoti 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google searches are falling in Safari for the first time ever (theverge.com)

×3.33 47 | 4 points by mfiguiere 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What Is Chain of Thought Prompting? – IBM (ibm.com)

×0.68 | 1 points by aspleenic 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Bringing Back the Magic of Dreaming (noemamag.com)

×0.68 | 1 points by gmays 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Critical Look at MCP (raz.sh)

×1.50 | 2 points by _raz 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ecologically informed solar enables an energy transition in US croplands (pnas.org)

×0.67 | 1 points by PaulHoule 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Decarbonize Your State (decarbmystate.com)

×1.59 | 2 points by indigodaddy 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Failed Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 could crash to Earth this week (livescience.com)

×1.53 | 2 points by Brajeshwar 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Is there such a thing as work-life balance in IT? (spiceworks.com)

×0.66 | 1 points by CrankyBear 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
If you're not in the kitchen, you're on the menu (kathykorevec.substack.com)

×0.67 | 1 points by mooreds 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Solvitur Ambulando (wikipedia.org)

×0.68 | 1 points by lordleft 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What Civilization Can Learn from Pizza (gapingvoid.com)

×0.69 | 1 points by speckx 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Audioscrape – From $7 Rust MVP to Podcast Intelligence Platform

×2.48 30 | 3 points by lukaesch 59 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Asyncio Demystified: Rebuilding It from Scratch One Yield at a Time (indooroutdoor.io)

×1.25 14 #34 | 8 points by thunderbong 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???