HN 500

Stories from Hacker News that reach 500 points. Tracking all stories posted after 2017-01-01.

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March 25, 2025

5:16 p.m.
Stoop Coffee: A simple idea transformed my neighborhood (comments)

March 24, 2025

11:29 p.m.
German parliament votes as a Git contribution graph (comments)
6:35 p.m.
Qwen2.5-VL-32B: Smarter and Lighter (comments)
5:09 p.m.
I won't connect my dishwasher to your cloud (comments)
4:23 p.m.
The Trump administration accidentally texted me its war plans (comments)
2:45 p.m.
Triforce – a beamformer for Apple Silicon laptops (comments)
3:48 a.m.
23andMe files for bankruptcy to sell itself (comments)

March 23, 2025

1:08 p.m.
The Worst Programmer I Know (2023) (comments)

March 22, 2025

1:56 p.m.
Landrun: Sandbox any Linux process using Landlock, no root or containers (comments)
12:30 a.m.
Monster Cables picked the wrong guy to threaten (2008) (comments)

March 21, 2025

8:35 p.m.
France rejects backdoor mandate (comments)
3:35 p.m.
IronRDP: a Rust implementation of Microsoft's RDP protocol (comments)
10:49 a.m.
Career Development: What It Means to Be a Manager, Director, or VP (2015) (comments)
4:16 a.m.
Boycott IETF 127 (comments)

March 20, 2025

6:24 p.m.
The Burnout Machine (comments)
5:18 p.m.
OpenAI Audio Models (comments)
4:51 p.m.
Claude can now search the web (comments)
12:50 p.m.
FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies (comments)
12:25 p.m.
The Frontend Treadmill (comments)
3:37 a.m.
The Pain That Is GitHub Actions (comments)

March 19, 2025

4:48 p.m.
AI Blindspots – Blindspots in LLMs I've noticed while AI coding (comments)
4:13 p.m.
How fast the days are getting longer (2023) (comments)
11:44 a.m.
fd: A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find' (comments)
11:21 a.m.
I'm the Canadian who was detained by ICE for two weeks (comments)

March 18, 2025

11:55 p.m.
Make Ubuntu packages 90% faster by rebuilding them (comments)
8:31 p.m.
Turkish university annuls Erdogan rival's degree, preventing run for president (comments)
6:17 p.m.
US appeals court rules AI generated art cannot be copyrighted (comments)
5:07 p.m.
Show HN: I made a tool to port tweets to Bluesky mantaining their original date (comments)
4:23 p.m.
Apple restricts Pebble from being awesome with iPhones (comments)
3:59 p.m.
Two new PebbleOS watches (comments)
12:18 p.m.
Google to buy Wiz for $32B (comments)
8:09 a.m.
Moving away from US cloud services (comments)
7:59 a.m.
Block YouTube ads on AppleTV by decrypting and stripping ads from Profobuf (comments)

March 17, 2025

11:25 p.m.
GIMP 3.0 (comments)
1:03 p.m.
Rippling sues Deel over spying (comments)
4:41 a.m.
The Alexa feature "Do Not Send Voice Recordings" you enabled no longer available (comments)
12:48 a.m.
Sunsetting Whois (comments)

March 16, 2025

8:40 p.m.
Military grade sonic weapon is used against protesters in Serbia (comments)
11:38 a.m.
Docs – Open source alternative to Notion or Outline (comments)

March 14, 2025

4:10 p.m.
Samsung Q990D unresponsive after 1020 firmware update (comments)
12:25 p.m.
A look at Firefox forks (comments)
1:51 a.m.
Show HN: Nash, I made a standalone note with single HTML file (comments)

March 13, 2025

10:12 p.m.
Y Combinator urges the White House to support Europe's Digital Markets Act (comments)
8:35 p.m.
“Normal” engineers are the key to great teams (comments)
7:05 p.m.
The Lost Art of Logarithms (comments)
12:20 p.m.
OpenAI asks White House for relief from state AI rules (comments)
7:59 a.m.
Cursor told me I should learn coding instead of asking it to generate it (comments)

March 12, 2025

9:05 p.m.
Mark Klein, AT&T whistleblower who revealed NSA mass spying, has died (comments)
3:09 p.m.
Gemini Robotics (comments)
12:56 p.m.
The DuckDB Local UI (comments)
12:08 p.m.
Peer-to-peer file transfers in the browser (comments)

March 11, 2025

10:18 p.m.
The Startup CTO's Handbook (comments)
2:32 p.m.
A 10x Faster TypeScript (comments)
2:14 p.m.
Happy 20th Birthday, Y Combinator (comments)
12:40 p.m.
RubyLLM: A delightful Ruby way to work with AI (comments)
12:02 p.m.
Show HN: Factorio Learning Environment – Agents Build Factories (comments)
1:05 a.m.
Show HN: Seven39, a social media app that is only open for 3 hours every evening (comments)

March 10, 2025

5:30 p.m.
uBlock Origin is no longer available on the Chrome Store (comments)
1:12 p.m.
Canon EF and RF Lenses – All Autofocus Motors (comments)
10:15 a.m.
Go European: Discover European products and services (comments)
6:44 a.m.
Performance of the Python 3.14 tail-call interpreter (comments)

March 9, 2025

10:53 p.m.
Tesla created secret team to suppress driving range complaints (2023) (comments)
5:40 p.m.
Ecosia is teaming up with Qwant to build a European search index (comments)
1:40 p.m.
It is as if you were on your phone (comments)
11:08 a.m.
US Ends Support For Ukrainian F-16s (comments)
3:08 a.m.
My 16-month theanine self-experiment (comments)

March 8, 2025

6:11 p.m.
Kill your Feeds – Stop letting algorithms dictate what you think (comments)
12:57 p.m.
The DOJ still wants Google to sell off Chrome (comments)
7:25 a.m.
Volkswagen reintroducing physical controls for vital functions (comments)

March 7, 2025

10:54 p.m.
AI tools are spotting errors in research papers (comments)
6:34 p.m.
Age Verification Laws: A Backdoor to Surveillance (comments)

March 6, 2025

5:48 p.m.
Succinct data structures (comments)
5:39 p.m.
Mistral OCR (comments)
4:37 p.m.
Anime fans stumbled upon a mathematical proof (comments)
12:33 p.m.
Age and cognitive skills: Use it or lose it (comments)
8:47 a.m.
Revolt: Open-Source Alternative to Discord (comments)
12:53 a.m.
The US stops sharing air quality data from embassies worldwide (comments)

March 5, 2025

7:09 p.m.
Tailscale is pretty useful (comments)
6:07 p.m.
Apple takes UK to court over 'backdoor' order (comments)
2:06 p.m.
MacBook Air M4 (comments)
1:59 p.m.
Apple M3 Ultra (comments)
10:03 a.m.
Richard Sutton and Andrew Barto Win 2024 Turing Award (comments)
2:34 a.m.
Brother accused of locking down third-party printer ink cartridges (comments)
1:58 a.m.
Mox – modern, secure, all-in-one email server (comments)

March 4, 2025

7:05 p.m.
Why fastDOOM is fast (comments)
3 p.m.
Show HN: Bayleaf – Building a low-profile wireless split keyboard (comments)

March 3, 2025

9:19 p.m.
Repairable Flatpack Toaster (comments)
4:04 p.m.
Apple's Software Quality Crisis (comments)
2:13 a.m.
Made a scroll bar buddy that walks down the page when you scroll (comments)
1:17 a.m.
Blender-made movie Flow takes Oscar (comments)

March 2, 2025

4:47 p.m.
Executive wealth as a factor in return-to-office (comments)
9:31 a.m.
Firefly ‘Blue Ghost’ lunar lander touches down on the moon (comments)

March 1, 2025

10:22 p.m.
A Letter to the American People (comments)
5:54 p.m.
The most unhinged video wall, made out of Chromebooks (comments)
5:38 p.m.
GSA Eliminates 18F (comments)

Feb. 28, 2025

11:59 p.m.
An update on Mozilla's terms of use for Firefox (comments)
11:20 p.m.
Inheriting is becoming nearly as important as working (comments)
9:05 p.m.
How to gain code execution on hundreds of millions of people and popular apps (comments)
8:51 p.m.
400 reasons to not use Microsoft Azure (comments)
6:49 p.m.
Zelensky leaves White House after angry meeting (comments)