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Hacker News (May 2026)

  1. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2026)

    138 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  2. Clojurists Together – Q2 2026 Open Source Funding Announcement

    138 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  3. Making the news available at no cost is a victory

    138 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  4. 50K Tahoe residents need power as utility eyes redirecting lines to data centers

    138 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  5. Kiki – a tiny homepage construction kit with a small footprint

    138 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  6. Uber wants to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies

    138 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  7. The mysterious Hy3 LLM is topping OpenRouter Model Rankings by a large margin

    138 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  8. Wolfenstein 3D for Gameboy Color on custom cartridge (2016)

    138 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  9. Podman rootless containers and the Copy Fail exploit

    137 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  10. Why are neural networks and cryptographic ciphers so similar? (2025)

    137 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  11. Walking slower? Your ears, not your knees, might be the problem

    137 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  12. No more JetBrains products for me

    137 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  13. EU weighs restricting use of US cloud platforms to process government data

    136 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  14. Let’s Encrypt: Stopping Issuance for Potential Incident – Resolved

    136 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  15. Earth is now heating up twice as fast as in previous decades

    136 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  16. Pomiferous: The most extensive apples (pommes) database

    136 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  17. The seed oil panic is hurting my cardiac patients

    135 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  18. A pictorial introduction to differential geometry (2017)

    135 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  19. Lombardy increases charges for the construction of data centres in green areas

    135 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  20. Warm up your MacBook (2019)

    135 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  21. US is starting to see heavy job losses in roles exposed to AI

    135 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  22. The UK government's Low Value Purchase System is a waste of time

    135 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  23. Voice AI Systems Are Vulnerable to Hidden Audio Attacks

    135 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  24. It's official: Utah is the U.S. state closest to banning VPNs

    135 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  25. Stop MitM on the first SSH connection, on any VPS or cloud provider

    134 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  26. What color is your function? (2015)

    134 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  27. My I3-Emacs Integration

    134 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  28. Tesla Wall Connector bootloader bypasses the firmware downgrade ratchet

    134 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  29. The most unlikely school bag

    134 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  30. Parallel Reconstruction of Lawful TLS Wiretapping

    134 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  31. WinCE64 – Windows CE 2.11 for N64

    133 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  32. Kioxia and Dell cram 10 PB into slim 2RU server

    133 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  33. How can Apple deal with the memory shortage?

    133 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  34. Making your own programming language is easier than you think (but also harder)

    133 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  35. OpenAI to confidentially file for IPO as soon as Friday

    133 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  36. Avian Visitors

    133 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  37. I recreated the Apple Lisa computer inside an FPGA [video]

    133 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  38. Advanced Quantization Algorithm for LLMs

    133 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  39. Ask HN: Is anyone working at least 4 hours daily on an Apple Vision Pro?

    133 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  40. Copy Fail, Dirty Frag, and Fragnesia kernel vulnerabilities

    133 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  41. Naturally Occurring Quasicrystals

    133 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  42. Performance of Rust Language [pdf]

    133 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  43. Int a = 5; a = a++ + ++a; a =? (2011)

    132 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  44. Introduction to Atom

    132 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  45. PHP's Oddities

    132 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  46. Stealing from Biologists to Compile Haskell Faster

    132 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  47. Brain scans reveal 3 ADHD subtypes

    132 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  48. After dissing Anthropic for limiting Mythos, OpenAI restricts access to Cyber

    132 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  49. Bitter Lessons from the ISSpresso

    132 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  50. Bliss (Photograph)

    131 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  51. Wiki Builder: Skill to Build LLM Knowledge Bases

    130 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  52. A report on burnout in open source software communities (2025) [pdf]

    130 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  53. 1940 Air Terminal Museum Begins Liquidation

    130 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  54. S-100 Virtual Workbench

    130 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  55. Building a web server in aarch64 assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning

    130 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  56. MCP Hello Page

    130 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  57. Docker 29 has changed its default image store for new installs

    129 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  58. z386: An Open-Source 80386 Built Around Original Microcode

    129 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  59. One year of Roto, a compiled scripting language for Rust

    129 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  60. Rotten Dot Com

    129 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  61. Microcode inside the Intel 8087 floating-point chip: register exchange

    129 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  62. Opaque Types in Python

    129 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  63. Growing Neural Cellular Automata

    129 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  64. Recreate famous water profiles using supermarket bottled water

    129 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  65. Air France and Airbus found guilty of manslaughter over 2009 plane crash

    129 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  66. I switched from Mac to a Lenovo Chromebook

    129 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  67. What is Z-Angle Memory and why is Intel developing it?

    128 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  68. Swift bricks to be installed on all new buildings in Scotland

    128 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  69. Loopmaster – Livecoding Music IDE

    128 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  70. Don't Subscribe So Casually

    128 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  71. Agora-1: The Multi-Agent World Model

    128 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  72. Sonny Rollins, jazz saxophonist, has died

    128 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  73. DHS Quits Granting Green Cards–Almost

    128 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  74. The foundations of a provably secure operating system (PSOS) (1979) [pdf]

    128 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  75. GNU IFUNC is the real culprit behind CVE-2024-3094

    128 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  76. The old world of tech is dying and the new cannot be born

    127 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  77. 3D Gaussian Splatting in a Weekend

    127 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  78. Perceptual Image Codec: What Matters in Practical Learned Image Compression

    127 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  79. C array types are weird

    127 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  80. US healthcare still stupidly expensive, with pathetic outcomes, study finds

    126 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  81. Fender escalates legal campaign against S-style guitars

    126 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  82. AI errno(2) values

    126 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  83. Social Animus

    126 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  84. Welcome to the Strip Mining Era of OSS Security

    126 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  85. Macsurf, "modern" web browser for macOS 9

    126 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  86. Show HN: Breathe CLI – Paced resonance breathing in the macOS terminal

    126 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  87. Most Americans don't trust AI – or the people in charge of it (2025)

    125 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  88. Gaining control of every projector and camera on campus

    125 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  89. Colombia hosts talks on exiting fossil fuels as global energy crisis deepens

    125 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  90. TikTok disproportionately served anti-Democratic videos during the 2024 election

    125 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  91. Making LLM Training Faster with Unsloth and NVIDIA

    125 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  92. Linux/M68k

    125 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  93. PART Telescopes – Bringing radio astronomy within reach of rural schools

    125 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  94. dBase: 1979-2026

    125 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  95. Futhark by example (2020)

    124 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  96. It takes two neurons to ride a bicycle (2004)

    124 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  97. New Beam Spring Keyboards

    124 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  98. BadHost – CVE-2026-48710: Starlette Host-Header Auth Bypass

    124 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  99. 590k buyers paid $59M for Trump's gold phone, but not one has shipped

    124 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  100. Expertise in the age of AI

    124 points • comment • may 29, 2026