The best of Hacker News - April 26, 2025

1.
A $20k American-made electric pickup with no paint, no stereo, no screen

1072 points

2.
Writing "/etc/hosts" breaks the Substack editor

509 points

3.
Wikipedia’s nonprofit status questioned by D.C. U.S. attorney

379 points

4.
Lossless LLM compression for efficient GPU inference via dynamic-length float

308 points

5.
Eurorack Knob Idea

260 points

6.
Reproducibility project fails to validate dozens of biomedical studies

160 points

7.
Show HN: I used OpenAI's new image API for a personalized coloring book service

155 points

8.
Show HN: Magnitude – open-source, AI-native test framework for web apps

141 points

9.
I wrote a book called "Crap Towns". It seemed funny at the time

130 points

10.
Show HN: Formalizing Principia Mathematica using Lean

121 points

11.
World Emulation via Neural Network

119 points

12.
Curry: A functional logic programming language

117 points

13.
Paper2Code: Automating Code Generation from Scientific Papers

98 points

14.
Berkeley Humanoid Lite – Open-source robot

84 points

15.
Programming in D: Tutorial and Reference

83 points

16.
Parallel ./configure

75 points

17.
I designed my LED matrix PCB with code

73 points

18.
Reading RSS content is a skilled activity

36 points

19.
Colossal Cave Adventure (1976)

20 points

20.
Show HN: Empty Enter Expander – Type less in the terminal with this tool

11 points

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