451. Nothing to watch – Experimental gallery visualizing 50k film posters (nothing-to-watch.port80.ch)
140 points | 2025 | author viatorMMMCMXCIX showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“The Cloudflare traffic led me here - apologies for all the bugs and crashes. This was semi-leaked. I only shared the link on a small subreddit yesterday, I'm aware of…”
452. LLMs tell bad jokes because they avoid surprises (danfabulich.medium.com)
140 points | 2025 | author dfabulich showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“That's exactly what I said in the article. Many smart people have tried for more than 150 years to prove the Reimann Hypothesis; it might be impossible to prove. If it's…”
453. Karatsuba Matrix Multiplication and Its Efficient Hardware Implementations (arxiv.org)
139 points | 2025 | author emacs28 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“The hardware architectures are realistic - we developed & evaluated real example hardware implementations for them, validated on FPGA, and they achieved state-of-the-art…”
454. Show HN: We made an MCP server so Cursor can debug Node.js on its own (npmjs.com)
139 points | 2025 | author 30minAdayHN showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“We are not bots. Just two indie developers who quit their jobs trying to build impactful things. 'Vibe coding' has been great for us to prototype quickly, launch and…”
455. Is Zig's new writer unsafe? (openmymind.net)
138 points | 2025 | author latch showed up | their comment | thread
“I see it both ways. Blog posts are collaboration (1). I did get the sense that Andrew doesn't see it that way. (And for this post in particular, and writegate in…”
456. Interactive λ-Reduction (deltanets.org)
138 points | 2025 | author danaugrs showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Thanks for posting. I spent several years' worth of weekends working on this, and I'm glad to see it here on Hacker News. I started working on this problem when I…”
457. Auto-Differentiating Any LLM Workflow: A Farewell to Manual Prompting (arxiv.org)
137 points | 2025 | author meame2010 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Yea, in this fashion. And it can create the feedback using llm as a backward engine”
458. An illustrated guide to automatic sparse differentiation (iclr-blogposts.github.io)
137 points | 2025 | author gdalle showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer any questions you may have! The prerequisites for understanding the blog post are an undergrad course in calculus and linear algebra, and some graph…”
459. The Tiny Teams Playbook (latent.space)
137 points | 2025 | author swyx showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“thanks for posting OP! here's the youtube full playlist more thoughts after about 6 months of stewing with the Tiny Teams idea: the more work experience I have in tech,…”
460. Root cause analysis? You're doing it wrong (entropicthoughts.com)
137 points | 2025 | author kqr showed up | their comment | thread
“Please note this is an early draft/stream-of-consciousness. Feel free to read and share anyway but my actual published articles hold a higher standard!”
461. Writing a blatant Telegram clone using Qt, QML and Rust. And C++ (kemble.net)
137 points | 2025 | author yokljo showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for reading! Appreciate it :) I think QML is very easy to get started with and you should just give it a go. It's not without its weirdness as other comments have…”
462. Bilinear down/upsampling, aligning pixel grids, and that infamous GPU half pixel (2021) (bartwronski.com)
136 points | 2025 | author bartwr showed up | their comment | thread
“Original author here and it's been a while since I have read such word salad nonsense, sorry. Why people who have no idea or expertise comment on articles? GenerateMips…”
463. Stategraph: Terraform state as a distributed systems problem (stategraph.dev)
136 points | 2025 | author lawnchair showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“You are right that splitting by microservice reduces overlap. The problem is shared resources never go away such as VPCs IAM or databases so contention shows up there.…”
464. Why most product planning is bad and what to do about it (blog.railway.com)
136 points | 2025 | author ndneighbor showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“not my intent! My deepest apologies. English is my first language but people do joke that they say I write English like I learned it as a second language. I have fixed…”
465. Structured outputs create false confidence (boundaryml.com)
136 points | 2025 | author joatmon-snoo showed up | their comment | thread
“To be more specific, here's a benchmark that we ran last year, where we compared schema-aligned parsing against constrained decoding (then called "Function Calling…”
466. Advanced Shell Scripting with Bash (2006) [pdf] (uniforumchicago.org)
135 points | 2025 | author pottmi showed up | their comment | thread
“Feel free to ask me questions and send me corrections to the pdf and youtube video. Here is are the slides: Here is the recording of the video: Here is the stringent.sh…”
467. Unofficial "Tier 4" Rust Target for older Windows versions (github.com)
135 points | 2025 | author seritools showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here -- previous discussions/blog posts:”
468. We reverse-engineered Flash Attention 4 (modal.com)
134 points | 2025 | author charles_irl showed up | their comment | thread
“Reductively, software engineering means taking an idea and mapping it into code. So one form of "reverse" engineering would be taking the code and extracting the ideas.…”
469. The Dragon Hatchling: The missing link between the transformer and brain models (arxiv.org)
134 points | 2025 | author dxtrous showed up | their comment | thread
“I am genuinely thrilled to know someone would like to know what "B" stands for, knowing/expecting that "DH" stands for "Dragon Hatchling"! A clarification is thus due.…”
470. Kafka at the low end: how bad can it get? (broot.ca)
133 points | 2025 | author alexwebr showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“RabbitMQ or AWS SQS are probably good choices.”
471. Vrs: Personal Software Runtime inspired by Emacs, Plan 9, Erlang, Hypermedia (github.com)
133 points | 2025 | author leoshimo showed up | their comment | thread
“wanted to drop some context on the project from the README: --- *[vrs]() is a personal programming runtime - a sandbox for building my “endgame” software platform. The…”
472. The Rise of Hybrid PHP: Blending PHP with Go and Rust (yekdeveloper.com)
133 points | 2025 | author avan1 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“thanks for reading my post. actually you still don't need rewrite. running php with workers (swoole, frankenphp, ...) may be as fast as node. and for typed array php has…”
473. Time Series Forecasting with Graph Transformers (kumo.ai)
131 points | 2025 | author rusty1s showed up | their comment | thread
“That’s not quite the point of our work. The model isn’t about using Transformers for time series per se. Rather, the focus is on how to enrich forecasting models by…”
474. Building Burstables: CPU slicing with cgroups (ubicloud.com)
130 points | 2025 | author msarnowicz showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Please AMA. I came into the Linux world via Postgres, and this was an interesting project for me learning more about Linux internals. While cgroups v2 do offer basic…”
475. Show HN: Plexe – ML Models from a Prompt (github.com)
130 points | 2025 | author impresburger showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Overall, I'd say we like smolagents: it's simple, easy to understand, and you can get a project set up very quickly. It also has some neat features, such as the "step…”
476. Deep Agents (blog.langchain.com)
130 points | 2025 | author hwchase17 showed up | their comment | thread
“Main takeaways (which I'd love feedback on) are: There are series of agents recently (claude code, manus, deep research) which execute tasks over longer time horizons…”
477. For all that's holy, can you just leverage the web, please? (blog.tomayac.com)
130 points | 2025 | author tomayac showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“The AI feature is their implementation on the server. I was just trying to see if the same could be implemented client-side as a good use case for the, as you say,…”
478. Observability 2.0 and the Database for It (greptime.com)
129 points | 2025 | author sunng showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks @todsacerdoti for posting this. I am big fan of the idea to have original data and context as much as possible. With previous metrics system, we lost too much…”
479. OpenTelemetry for Go: Measuring overhead costs (coroot.com)
129 points | 2025 | author nikolay_sivko showed up | their comment | thread
“I wouldn’t say the post is critical of OTEL. I just wanted to measure the overhead, that’s all. Benchmarks shouldn’t be seen as critique. Quite the opposite, we can only…”
480. Chrome Returns 206 when the Server Returns 403 (aoli.al)
128 points | 2025 | author aoli-al showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm not sure Chrome's current caching behavior is helpful because the second response does not indicate which part of the data is returned. So, the application has no…”