The best of Hacker News - July 22, 2025

1.
Global hack on Microsoft Sharepoint hits U.S., state agencies, researchers say

527 points

2.
TrackWeight: Turn your MacBook's trackpad into a digital weighing scale

509 points

3.
AccountingBench: Evaluating LLMs on real long-horizon business tasks

432 points

4.
What went wrong inside recalled Anker PowerCore 10000 power banks?

358 points

5.
Don't bother parsing: Just use images for RAG

226 points

6.
Uv: Running a script with dependencies

216 points

7.
New records on Wendelstein 7-X

206 points

8.
Erlang 28 on GRiSP Nano using only 16 MB

131 points

9.
The Game Genie Generation

114 points

10.
AI comes up with bizarre physics experiments, but they work

107 points

11.
Jujutsu for busy devs

97 points

12.
Scarcity, Inventory, and Inequity: A Deep Dive into Airline Fare Buckets

93 points

13.
What will become of the CIA?

78 points

14.
We have made the decision to not continue paying for BBB accreditation

69 points

15.
Workers at Snopes.com win voluntary recognition

61 points

16.
Losing language features: some stories about disjoint unions

59 points

17.
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft begins taxi tests

44 points

18.
The surprising geography of American left-handedness (2015)

24 points

19.
Look up macOS system binaries

14 points

20.
Reengineered carbon-to-acetylene process with negative carbon emission (2023)

7 points

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