The best of Hacker News - August 7, 2025

1.
Claude Code IDE integration for Emacs

616 points

2.
Jules, our asynchronous coding agent

260 points

3.
Writing a Rust GPU kernel driver: a brief introduction on how GPU drivers work

237 points

4.
Litestar is worth a look

222 points

5.
Project Hyperion: Interstellar ship design competition

192 points

6.
A fast, growable array with stable pointers in C

157 points

7.
The Bluesky Dictionary

132 points

8.
We'd be better off with 9-bit bytes

123 points

9.
Rules by which a great empire may be reduced to a small one (1773)

109 points

10.
Mac history echoes in current Mac operating systems

80 points

11.
You know more Finnish than you think

80 points

12.
We replaced passwords with something worse

59 points

13.
Compaq’s Rod Canion broke IBM's hold on the PC market

57 points

14.
Running GPT-OSS-120B at 500 tokens per second on Nvidia GPUs

57 points

15.
FDA approves eye drops that fix near vision without glasses

43 points

16.
A candidate giant planet imaged in the habitable zone of α Cen A

42 points

17.
How ChatGPT spoiled my semester (2024)

33 points

18.
Show HN: Rust framework for advanced file recognition and identification

13 points

19.
What is the average length of a queue of cars? (2023)

10 points

20.
SQLite offline sync for Android quick start

4 points

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