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Hacker News, replayed: each day's ten most upvoted links that are still online, from 2020 on.
July 07, 2025
Bootstrapping a side project into a profitable seven-figure business
projectionlab.com
I used o3 to profile myself from my saved Pocket links
noperator.dev
Anthropic cut up millions of used books, and downloaded 7M pirated ones – judge
businessinsider.com
New sphere-packing record stems from an unexpected source
quantamagazine.org
NYC Subway Simulator and Route Designer
buildmytransit.nyc
CPU-X: CPU-Z for Linux
thetumultuousunicornofdarkness.github.io
Running a Certificate Transparency log
words.filippo.io
July 06, 2025
Are we the baddies?
geohot.github.io
Nobody has a personality anymore: we are products with labels
freyaindia.co.uk
I wrote a "web OS" based on the Apple Lisa's UI, with 1-bit graphics
alpha.lisagui.com
A non-anthropomorphized view of LLMs
addxorrol.blogspot.com
The force-feeding of AI features on an unwilling public
honest-broker.com
I don't think AGI is right around the corner
dwarkesh.com
Why English doesn't use accents
deadlanguagesociety.com
July 05, 2025
Local-first software: You own your data, in spite of the cloud
inkandswitch.com
Hidden interface controls that affect usability
interactions.acm.org
What a Hacker Stole from Me
mynoise.net
How to Network as an Introvert
aginfer.bearblog.dev
Eastern Baltic cod grow much smaller than they did due to overfishing
smithsonianmag.com
macOS Icon History
basicappleguy.com
The Miyawaki Method of micro-forestry
futureecologies.net
'Positive review only': Researchers hide AI prompts in papers
asia.nikkei.com
July 04, 2025
Nvidia won, we all lost
blog.sebin-nyshkim.net
Being too ambitious is a clever form of self-sabotage
maalvika.substack.com
Mini NASes marry NVMe to Intel's efficient chip
jeffgeerling.com
Why I left my tech job to work on chronic pain
sailhealth.substack.com
Larry (cat)
en.wikipedia.org
The first time I was almost fired from Apple
engineersneedart.com
July 03, 2025
Introducing tmux-rs
richardscollin.github.io
Opening up ‘Zero-Knowledge Proof’ technology
blog.google
Flounder Mode – Kevin Kelly on a different way to do great work
joincolossus.com
Tools: Code Is All You Need
lucumr.pocoo.org
Wind Knitting Factory
merelkarhof.nl
Peasant Railgun
knightsdigest.com
Baba Is Eval
fi-le.net
AV1@Scale: Film Grain Synthesis, The Awakening
netflixtechblog.com
Taking over 60k spyware user accounts with SQL injection
ericdaigle.ca