Hacker News Highlights26 Apr 2025

Apr 26, 2025 | $20k American electric pickup with no features, Wikipedia's nonprofit status questioned, "/etc/hosts" breaks Substack editor

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Apr 26, 2025.

A $20k American-made electric pickup with no paint, no stereo, no screen
https://www.theverge.com/electric-cars/655527/slate-electric-truck-price-paint-radio-bezos
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43794284

Wikipedia’s nonprofit status questioned by D.C. U.S. attorney
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/04/25/wikipedia-nonprofit-ed-martin-letter/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43799302

Writing "/etc/hosts" breaks the Substack editor
https://scalewithlee.substack.com/p/when-etchsts-breaks-your-substack
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43793526

A Love Letter to People Who Believe in People
https://www.swiss-miss.com/2025/04/a-love-letter-to-people-who-believe-in-people.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43788255

Lossless LLM compression for efficient GPU inference via dynamic-length float
https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.11651
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43796935

Eurorack Knob Idea
https://mitxela.com/projects/euroknob
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43793288

GCC 15.1
https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-15/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43792248

I wrote a book called "Crap Towns". It seemed funny at the time
https://samj.substack.com/p/that-joke-isnt-funny-any-more
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43799820

Show HN: I used OpenAI's new image API for a personalized coloring book service
https://clevercoloringbook.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43791992

Reproducibility project fails to validate dozens of biomedical studies
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01266-x
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43795300

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Aug 19, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:20) - The Amazon tax (01:...

19 Aug 13min

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Aug 18, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:16) - AI;DR (AI; Didn't R...

18 Aug 14min

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17 Aug 14min

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16 Aug 12min

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15 Aug 13min

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14 Aug 13min

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13 Aug 13min

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12 Aug 13min