/r/programming - top ten submissions for each month of 2025
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programming 2024
2025, October
3619 Tik Tok saved $300000 per year in computing cos...
1707 Distracting software engineers is way more harm...
1122 The Python Software Foundation has withdrawn $1...
1099 I’m a Developer Who’s Colorblind — Please Stop ...
891 The "Phantom Author" in our codebases: Why AI-g...
872 The Story of Codesmith: How a Competitor Crippl...
807 Big Tech Told Kids to Code. The Jobs Didn’t Fol...
587 Bug in Rust coreutils rewrite breaks automatic ...
583 F-Droid and Google's Developer Registration Decree
531 The G in GPU is for Graphics damnit
2025, September
1767 Vibe Coding Is Creating Braindead Coders
1645 The $100,000 H-1B Fee That Just Made U.S. Devel...
1045 Microsoft’s first-ever programming language was...
861 Microsoft Goes Back to BASIC, Open-Sources Bill...
852 PostgreSQL 18 Released!
578 Beware clever devs, says Laravel inventor Taylo...
566 Writing Code Was Never The Bottleneck
510 Just Let Me Select Text
509 Python has had async for 10 years – why isn't i...
487 Redis is fast - I'll cache in Postgres
2025, August
2502 GitHub folds into Microsoft following CEO resig...
2268 Coinbase CEO explains why he fired engineers wh...
1822 No, AI is not Making Engineers 10x as Productive
1459 GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke Warns Developers: "Eit...
1324 The enshittification of tech jobs
1227 Live coding interviews measure stress, not codi...
1113 Trust in AI coding tools is plummeting
1025 54% of engineering leaders expect fewer junior ...
851 Tsinghua University Breaks a 65-Year Limit: A F...
671 Every Reason Why I Hate AI and You Should Too
2025, July
7497 GitHub CEO says the ‘smartest’ companies will h...
2796 Vibe-Coding AI "Panicks" and Deletes Production...
2489 Study finds that AI tools make experienced prog...
1853 Making Postgres 42,000x slower because I am une...
1431 'I'm being paid to fix issues caused by AI'
1353 Security researcher earns $25k by finding secre...
1194 Stop forcing AI tools on your engineers
862 Not So Fast: AI Coding Tools Can Actually Reduc...
816 Intel Announces It's Shutting Down Clear Linux ...
722 How AI Vibe Coding Is Destroying Junior Develop...
2025, June
1636 GitHub CEO: manual coding remains key despite A...
1127 Germany: Digital Minister wants open standards ...
991 When Google Sneezes, the Whole World Catches a ...
823 Celebrating GitHub's 1 billionth repo
817 Code is skimmed more often than it is written, ...
701 Programming as Theory Building: Why Senior Deve...
631 OpenAI is Ditching TypeScript to Rebuild Codex ...
629 Germany and France to accelerate the constructi...
570 Decrease in Entry-Level Tech Jobs
564 New computers don't speed up old code
2025, May
3704 Just fucking code.
1684 The enshittification of tech jobs
1635 Stack Overflow seeks rebrand as traffic continu...
1455 Stack overflow is almost dead
1371 New algorithm beats Dijkstra's time for shortes...
1239 AMA: I started an open source project in 2004. ...
1029 I accidentally built a vector database using vi...
882 "Mario Kart 64" decompilation project reaches 1...
738 CLion Is Now Free for Non-Commercial Use
661 Java at 30: How a language designed for a faile...
2025, April
3907 Linus Torvalds built Git in 10 days - and never...
1121 The Insanity of Being a Software Engineer
1117 Getting Forked by Microsoft
953 Clever code is probably the worst code you coul...
889 Microsoft has released their own Agent mode so ...
570 AI coding mandates are driving developers to th...
568 The 13 software engineering laws
531 Make Python great again!
503 NVIDIA Drops a Game-Changer: Native Python Supp...
406 "Serbia: Cellebrite zero-day exploit used to ta...
2025, March
1661 A 10x Faster TypeScript
1021 As an engineer, I’d rather be called stupid tha...
1017 Developer convicted for “kill switch” code acti...
968 Apple's Software Quality Crisis: When Premium H...
851 Forcing AI on devs is a bad idea that's going t...
837 Breaking a 40-Year Assumption About Hash Tables
768 Algorithms Every Programmer Should Know
744 Why I'm No Longer Talking to Architects About M...
699 Popular GitHub Action `tj-actions/changed-files...
636 The atrocious state of binary compatibility on ...
2025, February
3360 Google's Shift to Rust Programming Cuts Android...
2959 EA just open sourced Command & Conquer, Red...
2248 "A calculator app? Anyone could make that."
1844 Tech's Dumbest Mistake: Why Firing Programmers ...
1687 None of the major mathematical libraries that a...
1320 I'm glad AI didn't exist when I learned to code
1315 TypeScript types can run DOOM
1312 Linux kernel tweak could cut data center power ...
1187 Context-switching is the main productivity kill...
1180 How AI generated code accelerates technical debt
2025, January
2061 StackOverflow has lost 77% of new questions com...
1635 StackOverflow has lost 77% of new questions com...
1019 Why Junior Developers Are Burning Out Before Th...
849 Generative AI is not going to build your engine...
824 Almost got phished from a @google.com email. Go...
807 snake game is 56 bytes
803 German router maker is latest company to inadve...
769 After 8 years of development and delivering it ...
740 What Happened to Lightweight Desktop Apps? Hist...
614 Computer Science Papers Every Developer Should ...
