The best of Hacker News - August 29, 2025

1.
Ask HN: The government of my country blocked VPN access. What should I use?

866 points

2.
Uncertain<T>

299 points

3.
AI adoption linked to 13% decline in jobs for young U.S. workers: study

264 points

4.
Some thoughts on LLMs and software development

249 points

5.
My startup banking story (2023)

223 points

6.
Claude Sonnet will ship in Xcode

212 points

7.
Fuck up my site – Turn any website into beautiful chaos

195 points

8.
Python: The Documentary [video]

172 points

9.
Building your own CLI coding agent with Pydantic-AI

136 points

10.
AI coding made me faster, but I can't code to music anymore

117 points

11.
The Space Shuttle Columbia disaster and the over-reliance on PowerPoint (2019)

105 points

12.
Expert: LSP for Elixir

99 points

13.
Sometimes CPU cores are odd

73 points

14.
Launch HN: Dedalus Labs (YC S25) – Vercel for Agents

66 points

15.
A deep dive into Debian 13 /tmp: What's new, and what to do if you don't like it

58 points

16.
Thrashing

54 points

17.
Lucky 13: a look at Debian trixie

33 points

18.
Strange CW Keys

29 points

19.
Make any site multiplayer in a few lines. Serverless WebRTC matchmaking

22 points

20.
An eyecare foundation model for clinical assistance

5 points

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