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Hacker News (Apr 2026)

  1. NASA Force

    318 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  2. The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess: Safety

    316 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  3. April 2026 TLDR Setup for Ollama and Gemma 4 26B on a Mac mini

    316 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  4. We accepted surveillance as default

    316 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  5. Show HN: I made a YouTube search form with advanced filters

    315 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  6. 3.4M Solar Panels

    313 points • comment • apr 22, 2026

  7. Charcuterie – Visual similarity Unicode explorer

    312 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  8. Optimal Strategy for Connect 4

    309 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  9. Android CLI: Build Android apps 3x faster using any agent

    309 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  10. Kimi vendor verifier – verify accuracy of inference providers

    308 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  11. YouTube users get option to set their Shorts time limit to zero minutes

    307 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  12. Show HN: GovAuctions lets you browse government auctions at once

    307 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  13. Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals

    307 points • comment • apr 18, 2026

  14. OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS

    307 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  15. The Importance of Being Idle

    306 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  16. Assessing Claude Mythos Preview's cybersecurity capabilities

    306 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  17. Protect your shed

    306 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  18. The Weather Channel – RetroCast

    306 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  19. Cloudflare's AI Platform: an inference layer designed for agents

    305 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  20. "cat readme.txt" is not safe if you use iTerm2

    304 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  21. Significant raise of reports

    304 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  22. Inside Nepal's Fake Rescue Racket

    301 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  23. Are the costs of AI agents also rising exponentially? (2025)

    301 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  24. Turtle WoW classic server announces shutdown after Blizzard wins injunction

    301 points • comment • apr 19, 2026

  25. 12k Tons of Dumped Orange Peel Grew into a Landscape Nobody Expected (2017)

    300 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  26. Do you even need a database?

    300 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  27. The 1987 game “The Last Ninja” was 40 kilobytes

    300 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  28. OpenAI ad partner now selling ChatGPT ad placements based on “prompt relevance”

    299 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  29. AI Will Be Met with Violence, and Nothing Good Will Come of It

    297 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  30. MNT Reform is an open hardware laptop, designed and assembled in Germany

    296 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  31. Brussels launched an age checking app. Hackers took 2 minutes to break it

    296 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  32. Unfolder for Mac – A 3D model unfolding tool for creating papercraft

    296 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  33. Delve allegedly forked an open-source tool and sold it as its own

    295 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  34. Google Gemma 4 Runs Natively on iPhone with Full Offline AI Inference

    294 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  35. How Pizza Tycoon simulated traffic on a 25 MHz CPU

    294 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  36. Subscription bombing and how to mitigate it

    293 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  37. Quantum Computers Are Not a Threat to 128-Bit Symmetric Keys

    291 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  38. Show HN: VidStudio, a browser based video editor that doesn't upload your files

    290 points • comment • apr 21, 2026

  39. M 7.4 earthquake – 100 km ENE of Miyako, Japan

    290 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  40. Maine is about to become the first state to ban major new data centers

    289 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  41. F-35 is built for the wrong war

    288 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  42. Renewables reached nearly 50% of global electricity capacity last year

    288 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  43. Show HN: Honker – Postgres NOTIFY/LISTEN Semantics for SQLite

    286 points • comment • apr 23, 2026

  44. The paper computer

    286 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  45. I Am Not A Number. In memory of the more than 72,000 Palestinians killed

    285 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  46. LLM Wiki – example of an "idea file"

    285 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  47. Some Unusual Trees

    284 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  48. Post Mortem: axios NPM supply chain compromise

    284 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  49. Ada, its design, and the language that built the languages

    283 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  50. What are skiplists good for?

    283 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  51. Components of a Coding Agent

    283 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  52. Show HN: An interactive map of Tolkien's Middle-earth

    283 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  53. A compelling title that is cryptic enough to get you to take action on it

    282 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  54. JSON formatter Chrome plugin now closed and injecting adware

    281 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  55. Show HN: Real-time AI (audio/video in, voice out) on an M3 Pro with Gemma E2B

    281 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  56. Anthropic expands partnership with Google and Broadcom for next-gen compute

    279 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  57. Cirrus Labs to join OpenAI

    279 points • comment • apr 11, 2026

  58. Hyperscalers have already outspent most famous US megaprojects

    279 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  59. The future of everything is lies, I guess – Part 5: Annoyances

    278 points • comment • apr 11, 2026

  60. I ran Gemma 4 as a local model in Codex CLI

    277 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  61. Airline worker arrested after sharing photos of bomb damage in WhatsApp group

    277 points • comment • apr 19, 2026

  62. Ubuntu 26.04

    277 points • comment • apr 24, 2026

  63. Parallel agents in Zed

    276 points • comment • apr 22, 2026

  64. Book review: There Is No Antimemetics Division

    276 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  65. Introspective Diffusion Language Models

    275 points • comment • apr 14, 2026

  66. Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant?

    275 points • comment • apr 19, 2026

  67. OpenSSL 4.0.0

    273 points • comment • apr 14, 2026

  68. IBM Announces Strategic Collaboration with Arm

    273 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  69. Anthropic takes $5B from Amazon and pledges $100B in cloud spending in return

    272 points • comment • apr 21, 2026

  70. The future of everything is lies, I guess: Work

    272 points • comment • apr 14, 2026

  71. I've sold out

    271 points • comment • apr 08, 2026

  72. The Last Quiet Thing

    270 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  73. A Roblox cheat and one AI tool brought down Vercel's platform

    270 points • comment • apr 21, 2026

  74. Artemis II lifts off: four astronauts begin 10-day lunar mission

    269 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  75. The Vercel plugin on Claude Code wants to read your prompts

    267 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  76. Playdate’s handheld changed how Duke University teaches game design

    266 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  77. The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess: New Jobs

    265 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  78. WebUSB Extension for Firefox

    265 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  79. Solar and batteries can power the world

    265 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  80. Claude wrote a full FreeBSD remote kernel RCE with root shell

    264 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  81. New unsealed records reveal Amazon's price-fixing tactics, California AG claims

    263 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  82. Age Verification as Mass Surveillance Infrastructure

    263 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  83. Lisette a little language inspired by Rust that compiles to Go

    263 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  84. Advanced Mac Substitute is an API-level reimplementation of 1980s-era Mac OS

    263 points • comment • apr 11, 2026

  85. Show HN: Tolaria – Open-source macOS app to manage Markdown knowledge bases

    263 points • comment • apr 23, 2026

  86. Taste in the age of AI and LLMs

    262 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  87. Quantum computing bombshells that are not April Fools

    262 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  88. Incident with multple GitHub services

    262 points • comment • apr 23, 2026

  89. 447 TB/cm² at zero retention energy – atomic-scale memory on fluorographane

    262 points • comment • apr 11, 2026

  90. Middle schooler finds coin from Troy in Berlin

    262 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  91. Israel escalates attacks on medics in Lebanon with deadly 'quadruple tap'

    261 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  92. Taking on CUDA with ROCm: 'One Step After Another'

    261 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  93. MeshCore development team splits over trademark dispute and AI-generated code

    260 points • comment • apr 23, 2026

  94. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2026)

    260 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  95. Peptides: where to begin?

    258 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  96. Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16

    258 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  97. Jujutsu megamerges for fun and profit

    258 points • comment • apr 20, 2026

  98. I Made the "Next-Level" Camera and I love it

    258 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  99. An open-source 240-antenna array to bounce signals off the Moon

    256 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  100. Amiga Graphics Archive

    256 points • comment • apr 18, 2026