The Best Hacker News Posts of March 2025
We track 1,189 stories from March 2025, averaging 272 points each. github.com was the most linked source, with 96 stories. Together they drew 192,052 comments, 162 per story on average.
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U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat
theatlantic.com · _tk_ · 24 Mar 2025
2.3k pts
1.3k comments
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uBlock Origin is no longer available on the Chrome Store
chromewebstore.google.com · non- · 10 Mar 2025
2k pts
987 comments
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Docs – Open source alternative to Notion or Outline
github.com · maelito · 16 Mar 2025
2k pts
454 comments
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A 10x Faster TypeScript
devblogs.microsoft.com · DanRosenwasser · 11 Mar 2025
1.8k pts
907 comments
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Apple restricts Pebble from being awesome with iPhones
ericmigi.com · griffinli · 18 Mar 2025
1.7k pts
1.1k comments
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Two new PebbleOS watches
ericmigi.com · griffinli · 18 Mar 2025
1.7k pts
525 comments
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Stoop Coffee: A simple idea transformed my neighborhood
supernuclear.substack.com · surprisetalk · 25 Mar 2025
1.7k pts
498 comments
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Mark Klein, AT&T whistleblower who revealed NSA mass spying, has died
eff.org · leotravis10 · 12 Mar 2025
1.6k pts
354 comments
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Happy 20th birthday, Y Combinator
twitter.com · btilly · 11 Mar 2025
1.4k pts
276 comments
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12
Claude can now search the web
anthropic.com · meetpateltech · 20 Mar 2025
1.2k pts
726 comments
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Apple's Software Quality Crisis
eliseomartelli.it · ajdude · 3 Mar 2025
1.2k pts
1.2k comments
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Everyone knows all the apps on your phone
peabee.substack.com · gniting · 29 Mar 2025
1.2k pts
482 comments
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15
US Ends Support For Ukrainian F-16s
ukrainetoday.org · ctack · 9 Mar 2025
1.2k pts
2.2k comments
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How each pillar of the First Amendment is under attack
krebsonsecurity.com · todsacerdoti · 31 Mar 2025
1.2k pts
916 comments
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Tracing the thoughts of a large language model
anthropic.com · Philpax · 27 Mar 2025
1.1k pts
394 comments
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21
France rejects backdoor mandate
eff.org · hn_acker · 21 Mar 2025
1k pts
301 comments
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I won't connect my dishwasher to your cloud
jeffgeerling.com · HieronymusBosch · 24 Mar 2025
1k pts
663 comments
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I'm the Canadian who was detained by ICE for two weeks
theguardian.com · n1b0m · 19 Mar 2025
1k pts
826 comments
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FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado
arstechnica.com · JaimeThompson · 30 Mar 2025
1k pts
467 comments
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FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies
thelibre.news · todsacerdoti · 20 Mar 2025
1k pts
619 comments
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Apple needs a Snow Sequoia
reviews.ofb.biz · trbutler · 27 Mar 2025
992 pts
780 comments
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The Alexa feature "do not send voice recordings" you enabled no longer available
discuss.systems · luu · 17 Mar 2025
957 pts
666 comments
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Launching RDAP; sunsetting WHOIS
icann.org · radeeyate · 17 Mar 2025
886 pts
347 comments
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It is as if you were on your phone
pippinbarr.com · bookofjoe · 9 Mar 2025
852 pts
132 comments
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34
Blender-made movie Flow takes Oscar
reuters.com · boguscoder · 3 Mar 2025
847 pts
140 comments
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Kill your Feeds – Stop letting algorithms dictate what you think
usher.dev · tom_usher · 8 Mar 2025
837 pts
313 comments
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My 16-month theanine self-experiment
dynomight.net · dynm · 9 Mar 2025
817 pts
435 comments
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Blender releases their Oscar winning version tool
blender.org · appleaday1 · 27 Mar 2025
811 pts
283 comments
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OpenAI adds MCP support to Agents SDK
openai.github.io · gronky_ · 26 Mar 2025
807 pts
267 comments
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xAI has acquired X, xAI now valued at $80B
twitter.com · rvz · 28 Mar 2025
806 pts
1.3k comments
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OpenAI asks White House for relief from state AI rules
finance.yahoo.com · jonbaer · 13 Mar 2025
780 pts
782 comments
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44
The average college student today
hilariusbookbinder.substack.com · Jyaif · 30 Mar 2025
777 pts
984 comments
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45
Firefly ‘Blue Ghost’ lunar lander touches down on the moon
cnn.com · complexpass · 2 Mar 2025
768 pts
204 comments
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46
Age and cognitive skills: Use it or lose it
science.org · nabla9 · 6 Mar 2025
766 pts
451 comments
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Debian bookworm live images now reproducible
lwn.net · bertman · 26 Mar 2025
766 pts
200 comments
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US appeals court rules AI generated art cannot be copyrighted
reuters.com · rvz · 18 Mar 2025
765 pts
538 comments
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Block YouTube ads on AppleTV by decrypting and stripping ads from Profobuf (2022)
ericdraken.com · udev4096 · 18 Mar 2025
756 pts
426 comments
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51
Show HN: Factorio Learning Environment – Agents Build Factories
jackhopkins.github.io · noddybear · 11 Mar 2025
749 pts
209 comments
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Show HN: Seven39, a social media app that is only open for 3 hours every evening
seven39.com · mklyons · 11 Mar 2025
735 pts
349 comments
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53
Show HN: Bayleaf – Building a low-profile wireless split keyboard
graz.io · sgraz · 4 Mar 2025
735 pts
247 comments
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54
Revolt: Open-Source Alternative to Discord
revolt.chat · OuterVale · 6 Mar 2025
729 pts
539 comments
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I genuinely don't understand why some people are still bullish about LLMs
twitter.com · ksec · 27 Mar 2025
718 pts
1.2k comments
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fd: A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'
github.com · tosh · 19 Mar 2025
718 pts
294 comments
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A love letter to the CSV format
github.com · Yomguithereal · 26 Mar 2025
708 pts
689 comments
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The Pain That Is GitHub Actions
feldera.com · qianli_cs · 20 Mar 2025
704 pts
562 comments
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Go European: Discover European products and services
goeuropean.org · doener · 10 Mar 2025
688 pts
383 comments
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