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Hacker News (May 2026)

  1. The Problem with the Ferrari Luce EV Offers a Lesson for Every Leader

    26 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  2. Ice Cream Blending (1965) [pdf]

    26 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  3. The analog computer museum's online library

    26 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  4. Gradle Is Javamaxxing

    26 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  5. Al Jazeera documentary highlights USC's sale of dead bodies to US Navy, Israel

    26 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  6. We reduced a real Node.js production Docker image from 1.2GB to 78MB

    26 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  7. Utah data center: Projected daily heat equivalent to 23 atomic bombs

    26 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  8. Let's not fool ourselves about AI taking jobs. It's humans, laying humans off

    26 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  9. The Palomar Lights

    26 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  10. The Rage of the Billionaires Is Coming

    26 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  11. A Comma and a Question Mark

    26 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  12. Google published exploit code for an unfixed Chromium bug

    26 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  13. Where Are All the Data Centers?

    26 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  14. Meta faces New Mexico trial that could force change to Facebook, other platforms

    26 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  15. Google IO 26 Keynote [video]

    26 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  16. Employment Ice Age

    26 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  17. Ask HN: Are Tech Meetups Dead?

    26 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  18. Schanuel's Conjecture and the Semantics of Triton's FPSan

    26 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  19. Show HN: The Hanging Sculptures of the Xiaoxitian

    26 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  20. Wyoming celebrates 'nuclear Renaissance' as feds approve license for a reactor

    26 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  21. Jimmy Carr on Why Everyone Is Wrong About AI [video]

    26 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  22. Growing tribe of jobless techies is stuck in Silicon Valley's new reality

    25 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  23. Party of None: Inside Stanford's War on Fun

    25 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  24. Show HN: Yt-x v0.8.0 – Browse, play, and download YouTube from the terminal

    25 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  25. Rumor: Disney to Remove Star Wars Sequel Trilogy from Timeline

    25 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  26. Game Boy Advance Dev: Link Cable Networking

    25 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  27. Cache Aware Scheduling Shows Nice Wins for AMD Zen 5 on PostgreSQL, Valkey

    25 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  28. On Reading SRAMs in IR Images, and Establishing Bounds on Trust

    25 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  29. LLMs are breaking 20 year old system design

    25 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  30. Fwd: [multicians] Peter Neumann has died

    25 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  31. The era of free money may have ended

    25 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  32. Canvas got hacked, provost banned exams, professor responded by assigning Hayek

    25 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  33. Scouting's Real Crisis Is Not Marketing. It Is Decades of Neglect.

    25 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  34. Some kids are bypassing age verification checks with a fake mustache

    25 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  35. Let's talk about encrypted reasoning

    25 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  36. Blue Origin rocket explodes on launchpad in a setback

    25 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  37. I am not a black belt

    25 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  38. Iran mulls taking control of all 7 cables passing through Strait of Hormuz

    25 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  39. SpaceX gets $2.29B Space Force sensor-to-shooter network contract

    25 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  40. Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.9% as economy sheds more jobs

    25 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  41. Show HN: Torrix, self hosted, LLM Observability,(no Postgres, no Redis)

    25 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  42. IRS Must Drop Audits of Trump and Family

    25 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  43. Recreation of the 1956 IPL-I version of the Logic Theorist theorem prover

    25 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  44. Seeking a Language in Mathematics 1523-1571

    25 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  45. ESR on dropping terminfo and curses from an old Unix game

    25 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  46. StumbleTV: Chat Roulette but for Exposed Webcams

    25 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  47. With Claude: Less Coding, More Testing

    25 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  48. Evals will break

    25 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  49. U.S. Seeks to Give Weapons-Grade Plutonium to Startups for Fuel

    25 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  50. Human brain changes after first psilocybin use

    25 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  51. US producer prices surprise with largest increase in four years

    25 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  52. Bias Compounds, Variance Washes Out

    25 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  53. Anthropic blames dystopian sci-fi for training AI models to act "evil"

    25 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  54. Mode collapse has a name, and he's selling cancer treatment advice on Amazon

    25 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  55. Show HN: I built a tool that helps predict HN front page success

    25 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  56. Plex's price hikes prove I was right to switch to Jellyfin

    25 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  57. The Pressure

    25 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  58. The OSS Sabotage Manual Became Corporate Best Practice

    25 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  59. 560-610 minutes of exercise a week needed for substantial heart benefits

    25 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  60. Microsoft fires head of Israeli subsidiary over surveillance of Palestinians

    25 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  61. CAD and Cam Applications on HP-UX Unix Workstations

    24 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  62. Apple Explores Using Intel and Samsung to Build Main Device Chips in the US

    24 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  63. Mealy Machines, Moore Machines, and Why Event Sourcing Works

    24 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  64. Tell HN: Google banned Railway's account. Everything down

    24 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  65. Show HN: Adam – An embeddable cross-platform AI agent library

    24 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  66. I made Rust’s cargo copy but for CPP

    24 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  67. Show HN: A free Linux adaptation of NETworkManager by BornToBeRoot

    24 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  68. Trivial Pursuits

    24 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  69. .at TLD is top on CF Radar

    24 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  70. TP-7 Field Recorder

    24 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  71. Intercom changes name to Fin

    24 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  72. Buildcraft Is a Compiler Problem

    24 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  73. Quantum dot qubit using High NA EUV lithography

    24 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  74. MIT’s virtual violin offers luthiers a new design tool

    24 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  75. As U.S. Debt Hits a Worrying Milestone, Washington Barely Notices

    24 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  76. Introduction to Beaver Triples

    24 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  77. Hershey Bets on Agentic AI to Rethink $2B in Marketing Spend

    24 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  78. A Trillion Characters

    24 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  79. Designing for and against the manufactured normalcy field (2012)

    24 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  80. The Worlds Left to Conquer

    24 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  81. Why German trains are never on time anymore

    24 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  82. NZ Government to Disestablish the BSA

    24 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  83. Richard Dawkins concludes AI is conscious, even if it doesn't know it

    24 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  84. Shame them, shun them, ban them, beat them

    24 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  85. Show HN: Social Network for Corporate Cringe

    24 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  86. I am against GenAI and everything it stands for

    24 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  87. MP3s from Google Drive in Music Assistant on Home Assistant

    24 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  88. To the Surprise of No One, Cops Are Using ALPR Cameras to Stalk Their Exes

    24 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  89. The dangerous delusion of modern warfare

    24 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  90. Dear Richard Dawkins

    24 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  91. "Mother of all Demos" (1968)

    24 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  92. My wife tried to log 1k phone-free hours but quit. So I vibe-coded an app

    24 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  93. Reddit Starts Blocking Mobile Website, Pushing Users to App Instead

    24 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  94. Waymo driverless cars become trapped in Atlanta suburb after glitch [video]

    24 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  95. Deal reached with hackers to delete data stolen from the Canvas platform

    23 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  96. QUIC has a lot going for it, but it is a large library (six figure LoC)

    23 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  97. The Framework 12 is dead. Apple killed it [video]

    23 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  98. Perturb-MARS: Reading mouse experiments through a human lens

    23 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  99. I keep tripping over "true, false, true"

    23 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  100. You Should Not Update Your Dependencies

    23 points • comment • may 27, 2026