Hacker News Daily Top 10 @2025-02-17

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1. “A calculator app? Anyone could make that”
   1179 points by pie_flavor 14 hours ago | 303 comments

2. Caddy – The Ultimate Server with Automatic HTTPS
   431 points by huang_chung 6 hours ago | 156 comments

3. US government struggles to rehire nuclear safety staff it laid off days ago
   420 points by niuzeta 17 hours ago | 663 comments

4. The Sims Game Design Documents (1997)
   406 points by krykp 23 hours ago | 56 comments

5. Half-Life 2 and Dishonored art lead Viktor Antonov has died
   351 points by Trasmatta 7 hours ago | 64 comments

6. Kindle is removing download and transfer option on Feb 26th
   285 points by andyjohnson0 6 hours ago | 168 comments

7. United States Power Outage Map
   239 points by jonbaer 8 hours ago | 117 comments

8. Flea-Scope: $18 Source Available USB Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer and More [pdf]
   225 points by burgerone 9 hours ago | 81 comments

9. 50 Years of Travel Tips
   223 points by marban 15 hours ago | 174 comments

10. Vim after Bram: a core maintainer on how they've kept it going
    183 points by MilnerRoute 9 hours ago | 50 comments

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