🚀 Tech blogs that trended in 2025#
In 2025, several creators stood out on Hacker News for their ability to explain technology clearly, usefully, and accessibly. Here are the most influential blogs of the year:
🤖 Simon Willison — Practical AI, without the hype or marketing.
Blog: http://simonwillison.net🧩 Jeff Geerling — Hardware, Raspberry Pi, and self-service tech explained clearly.
Blog: https://www.jeffgeerling.com🏢 Sean Goedecke — How big tech companies work and why internal politics matter.
Blog: https://seangoedecke.com🔐 Brian Krebs — In-depth investigative reporting on cybersecurity.
Blog: https://krebsonsecurity.com🎨 Neal Agarwal — Interactive art and visualizations that teach through play.
Blog: https://neal.fun
🧠 For beginners#
If you’re new to technology, these blogs are an excellent entry point: they explain complex concepts with simple examples and don’t require prior knowledge.
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