Hackernews posts about Java

Java is a popular programming language known for its platform independence and "write once, run anywhere" philosophy.

1. It’s time to free JavaScript (2024) (javascript.tm)
   720 points by pavelai 16 days ago | 367 comments
2. You can make PS2 games in JavaScript (jslegenddev.substack.com)
   320 points by tosh 29 days ago | 77 comments
3. I ported JustHTML from Python to JavaScript with Codex CLI and GPT-5.2 in hours (simonwillison.net)
   272 points by pbowyer 4 days ago | 142 comments
4. 30 years ago today "Netscape and Sun announce JavaScript" (web.archive.org)
   211 points by donohoe 16 days ago | 99 comments
5. Java Hello World, LLVM Edition (www.javaadvent.com)
   202 points by ingve 13 days ago | 94 comments
6. The missing standard library for multithreading in JavaScript (github.com)
   136 points by W4G1 15 days ago | 35 comments
7. Java Decompiler (java-decompiler.github.io)
   124 points by mooreds 28 days ago | 53 comments
8. Java FFM zero-copy transport using io_uring (www.mvp.express)
   100 points by mands 13 days ago | 54 comments
9. Building an efficient hash table in Java (bluuewhale.github.io)
   93 points by birdculture 7 days ago | 17 comments
10. Applets are officially gone, but Java in the browser is better (frequal.com)
    79 points by pjmlp 12 days ago | 99 comments
11. Help, My Java Object Vanished (and the GC Is Not at Fault) (arraying.de)
    76 points by todsacerdoti 22 days ago | 9 comments
12. Show HN: Wirebrowser – A JavaScript debugger with breakpoint-driven heap search (github.com)
    73 points by fcavallarin 10 days ago | 15 comments
13. JOPA: Java compiler in C++, Jikes modernized to Java 6 with Claude (github.com)
    67 points by pshirshov 27 days ago | 52 comments
14. Installing Java in 2025, and Version Managers (blog.hakanserce.com)
    51 points by hakanserce 26 days ago | 61 comments
15. The Java Ring: A Wearable Computer (1998) (www.nngroup.com)
    49 points by cromulent 10 days ago | 38 comments
16. Show HN: Titan – JavaScript-first framework that compiles into a Rust server (www.npmjs.com)
    49 points by soham_byte 9 days ago | 26 comments
17. Help, My Java Object Vanished (and the GC Is Not at Fault) (arraying.de)
    49 points by birdculture 21 days ago | 2 comments
18. Using Antigravity for Statistical Physics in JavaScript (christopherkrapu.com)
    45 points by ckrapu 29 days ago | 29 comments
19. Show HN: I audited 500 K8s pods. Java wastes ~48% RAM, Go ~18% (github.com)
    36 points by wozzio 7 days ago | 47 comments
20. The Mysterious Realm of JavaScriptCore (2021) (www.cyberark.com)
    35 points by program 16 days ago | 6 comments
21. Show HN: GPULlama3.java Llama Compilied to PTX/OpenCL Now Integrated in Quarkus
    24 points by mikepapadim 9 days ago | 6 comments
22. KJS: A Complete Formal Semantics of JavaScript (github.com)
    18 points by andsoitis 13 days ago | 3 comments
23. I ported JustHTML from Python to JavaScript with Codex CLI and GPT-5.2 in 4.5hrs (simonwillison.net)
    14 points by simonw 5 days ago | 3 comments
24. JavaScript Engines Zoo (zoo.js.org)
    10 points by gurgunday 15 days ago | discuss
25. Java 25: The 'No-Boilerplate' Era Begins (amritpandey.io)
    10 points by MichaelNolan 27 days ago | discuss
26. 3D in CSS (No JavaScript) (codepen.io)
    7 points by qingcharles 15 days ago | 1 comments
27. Java Quirks: Bridge and Synthetic Methods for Reflection (www.ptidej.net)
    5 points by yann-gael 25 days ago | 1 comments
28. FuckItJS uses technology to make sure your JavaScript code runs no matter what (github.com)
    4 points by solarmist 9 days ago | 1 comments
29. Exploring Speculative JIT Compilation for Emacs Lisp with Java (kyo.iroiro.party)
    4 points by gudzpoz 1 day ago | discuss
30. Show HN: My own stolen JavaScript Server powered by Rust (shyam20001.github.io)
    4 points by StellaMary 1 day ago | discuss