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Hacker News (Apr 2026)

  1. Starfling: A one-tap endless orbital slingshot game in a single HTML file

    620 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  2. Live Nation illegally monopolized ticketing market, jury finds

    617 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  3. Meta removes ads for social media addiction litigation

    616 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  4. FBI used iPhone notification data to retrieve deleted Signal messages

    615 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  5. France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech

    614 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  6. DRAM pricing is killing the hobbyist SBC market

    612 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  7. GLM-5.1: Towards Long-Horizon Tasks

    612 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  8. Anonymous request-token comparisons from Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7

    612 points • comment • apr 18, 2026

  9. Making RAM at Home [video]

    612 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  10. Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? My quest to unmask Bitcoin's creator

    609 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  11. France pulls last gold held in US

    607 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  12. The cult of vibe coding is dogfooding run amok

    602 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  13. Škoda DuoBell: A bicycle bell that penetrates noise-cancelling headphones

    602 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  14. US and Iran agree to provisional ceasefire

    597 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  15. ML promises to be profoundly weird

    597 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  16. Atlassian enables default data collection to train AI

    597 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  17. F-15E jet shot down over Iran

    597 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  18. Your hex editor should color-code bytes

    592 points • comment • apr 21, 2026

  19. Archive of BYTE magazine, starting with issue #1 in 1975

    583 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  20. Exploiting the most prominent AI agent benchmarks

    582 points • comment • apr 11, 2026

  21. Qwen3.6-Plus: Towards real world agents

    581 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  22. At long last, InfoWars is ours

    581 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  23. The local LLM ecosystem doesn’t need Ollama

    580 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  24. German implementation of eIDAS will require an Apple/Google account to function

    570 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  25. Microsoft terminates VeraCrypt account, halting Windows updates

    568 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  26. Lemonade by AMD: a fast and open source local LLM server using GPU and NPU

    563 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  27. Why Japan has such good railways

    561 points • comment • apr 18, 2026

  28. Tailscale's new macOS home

    557 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  29. God sleeps in the minerals

    555 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  30. Help Keep Thunderbird Alive

    553 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  31. WireGuard makes new Windows release following Microsoft signing resolution

    548 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  32. Are We Idiocracy Yet?

    547 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  33. Cybersecurity looks like proof of work now

    546 points • comment • apr 14, 2026

  34. Anthropic downgraded cache TTL on March 6th

    545 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  35. A cryptography engineer's perspective on quantum computing timelines

    540 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  36. US special forces soldier arrested after allegedly winning $400k on Maduro raid

    538 points • comment • apr 23, 2026

  37. The FAA’s flight restriction for drones is an attempt to criminalize filming ICE

    536 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  38. Cursor 3

    532 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  39. jj – the CLI for Jujutsu

    530 points • comment • apr 14, 2026

  40. Battle for Wesnoth: open-source, turn-based strategy game

    529 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  41. Changes to GitHub Copilot individual plans

    526 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  42. iNaturalist

    526 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  43. Apple approves driver that lets Nvidia eGPUs work with Arm Macs

    524 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  44. If America's so rich, how'd it get so sad?

    519 points • comment • apr 23, 2026

  45. Artemis II crew see first glimpse of far side of Moon [video]

    518 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  46. AI assistance when contributing to the Linux kernel

    513 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  47. Show HN: boringBar – a taskbar-style dock replacement for macOS

    510 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  48. OpenClaw privilege escalation vulnerability

    510 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  49. Google removes "Doki Doki Literature Club" from Google Play

    509 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  50. Want to write a compiler? Just read these two papers (2008)

    502 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  51. France's government is ditching Windows for Linux, says US tech a strategic risk

    501 points • comment • apr 11, 2026

  52. Most people can't juggle one ball

    501 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  53. You can't trust macOS Privacy and Security settings

    499 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  54. Darkbloom – Private inference on idle Macs

    497 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  55. Anthropic says OpenClaw-style Claude CLI usage is allowed again

    496 points • comment • apr 21, 2026

  56. Show HN: Pardonned.com – A searchable database of US Pardons

    496 points • comment • apr 11, 2026

  57. The dangers of California's legislation to censor 3D printing

    492 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  58. Artemis computer running two instances of MS outlook; they can't figure out why

    487 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  59. Delve removed from Y Combinator

    484 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  60. College instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work

    481 points • comment • apr 18, 2026

  61. Show HN: Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines

    479 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  62. Oracle Files H-1B Visa Petitions Amid Mass Layoffs

    476 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  63. Servo is now available on crates.io

    476 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  64. Cambodia unveils statue to honour famous landmine-sniffing rat

    476 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  65. NSA is using Anthropic's Mythos despite blacklist

    471 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  66. Nothing Ever Happens: Polymarket bot that always buys No on non-sports markets

    463 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  67. State of Kdenlive

    463 points • comment • apr 18, 2026

  68. The peril of laziness lost

    462 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  69. Show HN: Ghost Pepper – Local hold-to-talk speech-to-text for macOS

    461 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  70. The Onion to Take over InfoWars

    461 points • comment • apr 21, 2026

  71. How to get better at guitar

    459 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  72. Qwen3.6-35B-A3B on my laptop drew me a better pelican than Claude Opus 4.7

    457 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  73. US appeals court declares 158-year-old home distilling ban unconstitutional

    455 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  74. GitHub CLI now collects pseudoanonymous telemetry

    453 points • comment • apr 22, 2026

  75. Cloudflare Email Service

    452 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  76. Industrial design files for Keychron keyboards and mice

    452 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  77. All 12 moonwalkers had "lunar hay fever" from dust smelling like gunpowder (2018)

    450 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  78. Our eighth generation TPUs: two chips for the agentic era

    449 points • comment • apr 22, 2026

  79. Employers use your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you'll accept

    448 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  80. Claude mixes up who said what

    448 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  81. ggsql: A Grammar of Graphics for SQL

    447 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  82. Ask HN: Any interesting niche hobbies?

    444 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  83. Show HN: Is Hormuz open yet?

    444 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  84. I still prefer MCP over skills

    441 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  85. Sauna effect on heart rate

    439 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  86. What being ripped off taught me

    439 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  87. Make tmux pretty and usable (2024)

    438 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  88. Game devs explain the tricks involved with letting you pause a game

    438 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  89. Chimpanzees in Uganda locked in eight-year 'civil war', say researchers

    433 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  90. Anna's Archive loses $322M Spotify piracy case without a fight

    427 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  91. Website streamed live directly from a model

    427 points • comment • apr 22, 2026

  92. OpenScreen is an open-source alternative to Screen Studio

    426 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  93. The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker

    424 points • comment • apr 18, 2026

  94. Understanding the Kalman filter with a simple radar example

    423 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  95. Stop trying to engineer your way out of listening to people

    423 points • comment • apr 19, 2026

  96. We found an undocumented bug in the Apollo 11 guidance computer code

    423 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  97. Good sleep, good learning, good life (2012)

    421 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  98. Claude Code Found a Linux Vulnerability Hidden for 23 Years

    418 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  99. NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers

    418 points • comment • apr 18, 2026

  100. OpenAI backs Illinois bill that would limit when AI labs can be held liable

    417 points • comment • apr 10, 2026