The best of Hacker News - June 5, 2025

1.
FFmpeg merges WebRTC support

639 points

2.
After court order, OpenAI is now preserving all ChatGPT user logs

618 points

3.
Why I wrote the BEAM book

456 points

4.
A proposal to restrict sites from accessing a users’ local network

315 points

5.
The iPhone 15 Pro’s Depth Maps

248 points

6.
Cursor 1.0

234 points

7.
Prompt engineering playbook for programmers

231 points

8.
Tesla seeks to guard crash data from public disclosure

222 points

9.
Apple Notes Expected to Gain Markdown Support in iOS 26

202 points

10.
Autonomous drone defeats human champions in racing first

153 points

11.
A Spiral Structure in the Inner Oort Cloud

74 points

12.
Show HN: I made a 3D SVG Renderer that projects textures without rasterization

74 points

13.
Old payphones get new life, thanks to Vermont engineer

54 points

14.
LLMs and Elixir: Windfall or Deathblow?

37 points

15.
Authentication with Axum

36 points

16.
parrot.live

35 points

17.
Modeling land value taxes

28 points

18.
Is This the End or the Beginning?

16 points

19.
Differences in link hallucination and source comprehension across different LLM

11 points

20.
PromptArmor (YC W24) Is Hiring in San Francisco

1 points

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