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Hacker News (17 Aug 2026)

  1. The federal keyword lists that canceled billions in research funding

    166 points • 55 comments • aug 17, 2026

  2. The Life and Death of Direct File [pdf]

    127 points • 51 comments • aug 17, 2026

  3. Rhombus 1.1 is now available

    38 points • 13 comments • aug 17, 2026

  4. AGI-64 Brings Sierra Adventures to the Commodore 64

    33 points • 4 comments • aug 17, 2026

  5. Israeli minister calls for killing '30 to 40′ Palestinians in Gaza nightly

    27 points • 6 comments • aug 17, 2026

  6. If Meta loses this trial, Instagram and Facebook could change forever

    16 points • 2 comments • aug 17, 2026

  7. Gmail might partially be to blame for receiving emails from other Sean Conners

    16 points • 14 comments • aug 17, 2026

  8. Applying a photosynthetic process to treat "dry eye"

    14 points • 0 comments • aug 17, 2026

  9. TSMC Uses Old Fabs to Make New Chips [video]

    14 points • 3 comments • aug 17, 2026

  10. Prolly: A content-addressed ordered map built on prolly trees

    13 points • 0 comments • aug 17, 2026