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Hacker News (Apr 2026)

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

    9 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  2. A Brief History of Lab Notebooks

    9 points • comment • apr 11, 2026

  3. AI Is Not a Labor Crisis. It Is a Meaning Crisis

    9 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  4. Iran Ceasefire: Israel intensifies Lebanon strikes and Iran closes the strait

    9 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  5. U.S. Intelligence Shows China Taking a More Active Role in Iran War

    9 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  6. Javier Milei's bribery scandal may have derailed Argentina's crypto investment

    9 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  7. To Dissect a Mockingbird: A Graphical Notation for the Lambda Calculus (1996)

    9 points • comment • apr 19, 2026

  8. EPA Moves to Ease Coal Ash Regulations for Power Plants

    9 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  9. We will all work for AGI

    9 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  10. Iran used Chinese spy satellite to target US bases

    9 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  11. Ryan Mather: My tips for getting the best results out of Claude Design

    9 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  12. What Exoskeleton Technology Learned from One User

    9 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  13. Neglect of the modern Invoice

    9 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  14. Ticketmaster is an illegal monopoly, jury rules

    9 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  15. Mark Zuckerberg reportedly working on AI clone of himself

    9 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  16. Dear Master (an open letter from an early Facebook employee)

    9 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  17. Man charged after allegedly throwing Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's home

    9 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  18. OpenAI Privacy Filter

    9 points • comment • apr 22, 2026

  19. Show HN: Almanac MCP, turn Claude Code into a Deep Research agent

    9 points • comment • apr 21, 2026

  20. Show HN: Algorithmic String Art, accessible to all

    9 points • comment • apr 22, 2026

  21. CBP Facility Codes Sure Seem to Have Leaked via Online Flashcards

    9 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  22. Nvidia rolls out its fix for PC gaming's "compiling shaders" wait times

    9 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  23. Rail: A self-hosting language that speaks TLS alone

    9 points • comment • apr 18, 2026

  24. Ancient-DNA Study Reveals Natural Selection Has Accelerated in Evolution

    9 points • comment • apr 19, 2026

  25. An experimental guide to Answer Engine Optimization

    9 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  26. Shared Dictionaries: compression that keeps up with the agentic web

    9 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  27. If This Road

    9 points • comment • apr 22, 2026

  28. Author of 'Why Nations Fail' warns U.S. democracy won't survive AI job-pocalypse

    9 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  29. AdGuard ad trackers What ad-based surveillance does to your traffic

    9 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  30. Make Humans Analog Again

    9 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  31. Show HN: I rewrote my 2012 self-signed cert generator in Go – cert-depot.com

    9 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  32. Theft Is Now Progressive Chic

    9 points • comment • apr 24, 2026

  33. Hacking Google Support: Leaking call logs and deanonymising agents

    9 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  34. U.S. Personnel Who Died in Mexico Were Working for the CIA, Sources Say

    9 points • comment • apr 21, 2026

  35. A World Without People

    9 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  36. FAA Scraps Civil and Criminal Penalties for Flying Drones Near ICE Vehicles

    9 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  37. No more US Military aid to Israel

    9 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  38. Sam Altman Is Dangerously Disconnected from Reality

    9 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  39. Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions lies per hour

    9 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  40. AI Cuts MRI Scan Time from 23 to 9 Minutes at Amsterdam Cancer Center

    9 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  41. A New Kind of Hybrid Car Is About to Hit America's Streets

    8 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  42. Why do NES colors look so different in emulators? [video]

    8 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  43. The machines are fine. I'm worried about us

    8 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  44. Show HN: I built a Wikipedia based AI deduction game

    8 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  45. Medical bill analyzer that runs client-side (OCR and 3.3M CMS rules in-browser

    8 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  46. Tell HN: Reddit now demands to know why you won't use their app

    8 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  47. Stanford HAI Index Report 2026

    8 points • comment • apr 14, 2026

  48. Show HN: BrokenClaw Part 5: GPT-5.4 Edition (Prompt Injection)

    8 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  49. Show HN: I built a local data lake for AI powered data engineering and analytics

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  50. Live: Artemis II astronauts make historic moon flyby

    8 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  51. AI Won't Replace You, but a Manager Using AI Will

    8 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  52. The Miserable Introvert

    8 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  53. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope: NASA's next great observatory completed

    8 points • comment • apr 22, 2026

  54. The BSDs in the AI Age

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  55. Study Reveals 75% of Enterprises Report Double-Digit AI Failure Rates

    8 points • comment • apr 24, 2026

  56. Scientists Cloned a Mouse for 58 Generations. The Results Were Catastrophic

    8 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  57. Armed Off-Duty Cop Tried to Incite Violence at a High School Anti-ICE Protest

    8 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  58. Hallucinated citations are polluting the scientific literature

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  59. Astronauts honor Artemis commander's deceased wife in emotional moon moment

    8 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  60. Civilian volunteers across Europe 3D print weapon parts for Ukraine

    8 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  61. People are pretending to be AI chatbots – for fun

    8 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  62. Show HN: Editing 2000 photos made me build a macOS bulk photo editor

    8 points • comment • apr 11, 2026

  63. Show HN: I built a toy that plays grandma's stories when my daughter hugs it

    8 points • comment • apr 24, 2026

  64. Privacy Setup for Android 16 with GrapheneOS

    8 points • comment • apr 24, 2026

  65. What China's Great Green Wall can teach the world

    8 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  66. Apple names John Ternus CEO, replacing Tim Cook, who becomes Chairman

    8 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  67. Ask HN: Who is your favourite Entrepreneur/Visionary?

    8 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  68. Ten Foreign Nationals Charged in an International Op Targeting Crypto Market

    8 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  69. The frontline is like Terminator: fighting robots give Ukraine hope in war

    8 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  70. Self-hosted webmail client for JMAP protocol: Email, calendar, contacts, files

    8 points • comment • apr 19, 2026

  71. Why Meter Is Not Essential to Poetry

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  72. Peeking at the Earth

    8 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  73. A Year After Usa.i.d.'S Death, Fired Workers Find Few Jobs and Much Loss

    8 points • comment • apr 21, 2026

  74. Amazon to end support for older Kindles

    8 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  75. Show HN: Cartoon Studio – an open-source desktop app for making 2D cartoon shows

    8 points • comment • apr 23, 2026

  76. Oracle's 30k-Person Layoff Is a Preview of What's to Come

    8 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  77. US, Iran say they have agreed to a two-week ceasefire

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  78. Investors salivate over SpaceX's mega IPO, the company reportedly lost $5B

    8 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  79. AI's fluency in other languages hides a Western worldview that can mislead users

    8 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  80. Ask HN: Do you trust AI agents with API keys / private keys?

    8 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  81. BYD is now upgrading some of its top selling EVs with 5-min flash charging

    8 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  82. 'Wagyu' Used to Guarantee Quality Beef. What Are You Paying for Today?

    8 points • comment • apr 21, 2026

  83. How Secure Is Tap to Pay? [video]

    8 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  84. Tell HN: Do not include co-authored-by Claude in your commits

    8 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  85. Show HN: Mdpdf a 2k line C CLI to convert Markdown to tiny PDFs

    8 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  86. Germany Funded Israel's Nuclear Program

    8 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  87. Supply chain nightmare: How Rust will be attacked and how to mitigate attacks

    8 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  88. Python Is Dead

    8 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  89. Corner-Case RCU Implementations

    8 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  90. Show HN: Multi-agent coding assistant with a sandboxed Rust execution engine

    8 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  91. A Look at Some Retro Desktop Graphical User Interfaces

    8 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  92. A Canticle for Leibowitz

    8 points • comment • apr 14, 2026

  93. Paul Craig Roberts: 3 ways greater Israel wrecked the peace talks

    8 points • comment • apr 14, 2026

  94. Viktor Orbán Could Lose

    8 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  95. Show HN: Unlegacy – document everything, from COBOL to AI generated code

    8 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  96. NASA: Artemis II Real time tracking with multiple views

    8 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  97. How the CIA Forgot the Art of Spying

    8 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  98. The War Is Turning Iran into a Major World Power

    8 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  99. NMS Ceefax: Remember teletext? This is the same

    8 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  100. Demand for AI-related skills has grown and older workers are acing the pivot

    8 points • comment • apr 21, 2026