Hackernews posts about Win

  1. Our commitment to Windows quality (blogs.windows.com)
    547 points by hadrien01 about 17 hours ago | 985 comments
  2. Afroman Wins Civil Trial over Use of Police Raid Footage in His Music Videos (www.nytimes.com)
    385 points by pseudolus 2 days ago | 3 comments
  3. The Windows 95 user interface: A case study in usability engineering (1996) (dl.acm.org)
    362 points by ksec 21 days ago | 280 comments
  4. Windows 11 Notepad to support Markdown (blogs.windows.com)
    353 points by andreynering 24 days ago | 529 comments
  5. Separating the Wayland compositor and window manager (isaacfreund.com)
    343 points by dpassens 6 days ago | 223 comments
  6. macOS Tahoe windows have different corner radiuses (lapcatsoftware.com)
    320 points by robenkleene 15 days ago | 227 comments
  7. Parallels confirms MacBook Neo can run Windows in a virtual machine (www.macrumors.com)
    303 points by tosh 8 days ago | 461 comments
  8. Show HN: RetroTick – Run classic Windows EXEs in the browser (retrotick.com)
    195 points by lqs_ 22 days ago | 62 comments
  9. Emulated Windows 3.11 in the Browser (pieter.com)
    166 points by jalev 27 days ago | 83 comments
  10. The window chrome of our discontent (pxlnv.com)
    164 points by zdw 15 days ago | 110 comments
  11. Netflix Backs Out of Warner Bros. Bidding, Paramount Set to Win (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
    159 points by atombender 23 days ago | 136 comments
  12. Windows: Microsoft broke the only thing that mattered (www.yankodesign.com)
    130 points by kjellsbells 11 days ago | 126 comments
  13. The beauty and terror of modding Windows (windowsread.me)
    123 points by wild_pointer 18 days ago | 105 comments
  14. Was Windows 1.0's lack of overlapping windows a legal or a technical matter? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)
    105 points by SeenNotHeard 17 days ago | 82 comments
  15. Show HN: Badge that shows how well your codebase fits in an LLM's context window (github.com)
    88 points by jimminyx 22 days ago | 41 comments
  16. Stdwin: Standard window interface by Guido Van Rossum [pdf] (ir.cwi.nl)
    84 points by ivanbelenky 4 days ago | 55 comments
  17. The Reason Windows Hate Is Exploding: It's the End of Personal Computing [video] (www.youtube.com)
    83 points by oldnetguy 1 day ago | 123 comments
  18. The “JVG algorithm” only wins on tiny numbers (scottaaronson.blog)
    83 points by jhalderm 11 days ago | 48 comments
  19. Georgian wine culture dates back, uninterrupted, approximately 8k years (www.wsetglobal.com)
    80 points by Anon84 29 days ago | 89 comments
  20. Pass-Through of Tariffs: Evidence from European Wine Imports (www.nber.org)
    76 points by neehao 18 days ago | 84 comments
  21. Windows 11's Start menu was built using React – now switching to native WinUI (www.windowscentral.com)
    40 points by steviey19 about 8 hours ago | 30 comments
  22. Microsoft announces new "mini PCs" for Windows 365 (www.neowin.net)
    37 points by mikece 23 days ago | 44 comments
  23. I traced 3,177 API calls to see what 4 AI coding tools put in the context window (theredbeard.io)
    36 points by theredbeard 30 days ago | 4 comments
  24. Microsoft confirms a major Windows 11 update with faster Explorer, less Copilot (www.windowslatest.com)
    35 points by thunderbong about 16 hours ago | 12 comments
  25. Time to Dump Windows? (dennisforbes.ca)
    30 points by llm_nerd about 16 hours ago | 27 comments
  26. Amazon wins court order to block Perplexity's AI shopping agent (www.cnbc.com)
    29 points by SilverElfin 11 days ago | 10 comments
  27. Donald Trump insists there are no wind farms in China. Here are 20 in pictures (www.theguardian.com)
    28 points by beardyw 16 days ago | 10 comments
  28. The miracle of PowerToys, Microsoft's last great Windows app (www.fastcompany.com)
    27 points by Foe 1 day ago | 11 comments
  29. Microsoft breaks Microsoft account sign-ins in Windows 11 with latest update (www.theregister.com)
    27 points by jjgreen about 22 hours ago | discuss
  30. Things Linux Can Do That Windows Still Can't (itsfoss.com)
    25 points by mikece 5 days ago | 26 comments
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