Hacker News Every one of the 1,018 stories Hacker News has led with here, newest first. news.ycombinator.com Hacker News Microsoft, immigration policy Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program Opens at the publisher in a new tab Trump administration suspends Microsoft from green card visa sponsorship program. Hacker News · 4h ago Hacker News education, philanthropy Tell HN: I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years User recounts decade of supporting rural Tanzanian student's education through personal funding. Hacker News · 5h ago Ten years ago I was 19 and traveling through East Africa, and I spent a summer in Ibumila, a village in the Njombe highlands of Tanzania. There's no school in the village. The nearest one is a boarding school an hour away that costs a few hundred dollars a year, which is out of reach for most families there and was about two weeks of summer job money for me. The daughter of the family I stayed with, Anwarite, was 11. I offered to pay her fees and told myself I'd keep paying as long as she wanted to keep going.This summer she graduated from the University of Dar es Salaam with a degree in Language Studies, and last week… Hacker News DVD design Beauty in DVD Menus Opens at the publisher in a new tab Article discusses aesthetic and design qualities of DVD menu interfaces. Hacker News · 6h ago Claude Opus I gave Opus 5.5 one prompt and six hours to visualize Invisible Cities Opens at the publisher in a new tab User tests Opus model to generate visualizations of literary work over six hours. Hacker News · 8h ago OpenAI research OpenAI withdraws three mathematical results Opens at the publisher in a new tab OpenAI withdraws three mathematical research results from publication. 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Hacker News education, philanthropy Tell HN: I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years User recounts decade of supporting rural Tanzanian student's education through personal funding. Hacker News · 5h ago Ten years ago I was 19 and traveling through East Africa, and I spent a summer in Ibumila, a village in the Njombe highlands of Tanzania. There's no school in the village. The nearest one is a boarding school an hour away that costs a few hundred dollars a year, which is out of reach for most families there and was about two weeks of summer job money for me. The daughter of the family I stayed with, Anwarite, was 11. I offered to pay her fees and told myself I'd keep paying as long as she wanted to keep going.This summer she graduated from the University of Dar es Salaam with a degree in Language Studies, and last week…
Hacker News DVD design Beauty in DVD Menus Opens at the publisher in a new tab Article discusses aesthetic and design qualities of DVD menu interfaces. Hacker News · 6h ago
Claude Opus I gave Opus 5.5 one prompt and six hours to visualize Invisible Cities Opens at the publisher in a new tab User tests Opus model to generate visualizations of literary work over six hours. Hacker News · 8h ago
OpenAI research OpenAI withdraws three mathematical results Opens at the publisher in a new tab OpenAI withdraws three mathematical research results from publication. Hacker News · 12h ago
Hacker News AI and mathematics “Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more holistically Opens at the publisher in a new tab Essay on how mathematical progress should be measured and valued in light of AI advances. Hacker News · 14h ago
Hacker News computing history Margaret Hamilton, who led software development for the Apollo program, has died Opens at the publisher in a new tab Margaret Hamilton, who led Apollo program software development, has died. Hacker News · 22h ago
Hacker News zoology 'Jonathan' is the oldest land animal on Earth Opens at the publisher in a new tab Jonathan identified as the world's oldest living land animal. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News Unknown The Mathocalypse Opens at the publisher in a new tab No excerpt provided. Cannot assess relevance or quality. Hacker News · 1d ago
AI adoption, corporate policy Meta and Microsoft take steps to reduce employee usage of Claude AI Opens at the publisher in a new tab Meta and Microsoft discourage their employees from using Anthropic's Claude AI tool. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News nuclear physics Teams in Vienna and Beijing have built the first thorium nuclear clocks Opens at the publisher in a new tab Research teams develop thorium nuclear clocks for improved timekeeping precision. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News software development Docker Agent Opens at the publisher in a new tab Docker Agent announcement or update. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News Web tools Show HN: Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app Opens at the publisher in a new tab A tool converts any screen into a sign using a URL-based application. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News Mathematics Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation Opens at the publisher in a new tab Article about Navier-Stokes equations and translation issues. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News GitHub GitHub Incident with Git Operations, Pull Requests and Actions Opens at the publisher in a new tab GitHub service incident affecting Git operations, pull requests and actions. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News Financial services Visa, Mastercard, Major Banks Facing New Litigation over 'Anticompetitive' Fees Opens at the publisher in a new tab Visa, Mastercard and major banks face litigation over anticompetitive fees. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News Web design Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages Opens at the publisher in a new tab Guide to creating animated ASCII art for web pages. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News Real estate House with 15m underground tunnels for sale for 300k Opens at the publisher in a new tab Real estate listing for a property with underground tunnels. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News web standards Shipping JPEG XL in Chrome Opens at the publisher in a new tab Browser adds support for image compression format. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News chemistry Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai Opens at the publisher in a new tab Chemistry award announced. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News typography A font recreated from photographs of classic Commodore 64 keycaps Opens at the publisher in a new tab Typeface recreated from vintage computer keyboard photographs. Hacker News · 1d ago
AI models Strands Decider 2B: a small, open-source, decision model Opens at the publisher in a new tab Strands releases Decider 2B, a small open-source decision-making model. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News embedded systems ESP32-C3 Adblock Opens at the publisher in a new tab Firmware modification allows ESP32-C3 microcontroller to block ads at network level. Hacker News · 1d ago
Hacker News emulation AnyPS5: Port PS5 binaries to PC without emulation (87% system libraries mapped) Opens at the publisher in a new tab Project maps 87 percent of PS5 system libraries to enable running PS5 binaries on PC. Hacker News · 1d ago