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Hacker News (May 2026)

  1. Physical buttons outperform touchscreens in new cars (2023)

    23 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  2. Apple reportedly preps native support for Google Cast in iOS 27

    23 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  3. Show HN: A Mutating Webhook to automatically strip PII from K8s logs

    23 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  4. Postgres minor releases closing 11 CVEs

    23 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  5. Coldkey – Post-quantum age key generation and paper backup tool

    23 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  6. Britain has crushed immigration, and harmed itself

    23 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  7. Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth

    23 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  8. Ebola outbreak with uncommon strain erupts in Congo and Uganda; 65 deaths

    23 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  9. 10 Trillion downloads are crushing open-source repositories

    23 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  10. $100 to a Debian Developer who can get Fresh Editor into Trixie

    23 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  11. I just sequenced a human genome to 30× coverage at home

    23 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  12. Why do Oregon farms plant red clover every spring?

    23 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  13. AI deleted my most tests, and said "All Tests Pass"

    23 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  14. Gode Cookery – Authentic Medieval Recipes

    23 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  15. Ontology vs. Semantic Layer

    23 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  16. Buffon's needle problem visualized

    23 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  17. Google to sell TPU chips to select customers

    23 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  18. OnlyCats – TikTok for Cats

    23 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  19. The Traveling Salesdog Problem

    23 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  20. mimalloc: A new, high-performance, scalable memory allocator for the modern era

    23 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  21. There's Never Been a Better Time to Study Computer Science

    23 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  22. Bear spray is exploding in the trash near Yellowstone National Park

    23 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  23. Bubbles Are Really Evil

    23 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  24. Grok Build

    22 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  25. Rep. Crane Introduces Legislation to Pause and Reform the Broken H-1B Visa

    22 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  26. Republicans are trying to kill science in this country

    22 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  27. You can access Gemini chat history without unlocking your phone with Android 16

    22 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  28. Introducing USB4STREAM Protocol for Linux – Opening Up Some Nifty Uses for USB4

    22 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  29. Apple May Drop Base $599 MacBook Neo as Chip, DRAM Costs Climb

    22 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  30. The Original 1965 Gatorade Recipe

    22 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  31. CVE-2026-42511 Breakdown: RCE in FreeBSD

    22 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  32. AI-powered hacking has exploded into industrial-scale threat, Google says

    22 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  33. In Blow to Democrats, Virginia Court Strikes Down House Map

    22 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  34. Show HN: Tight C, a systems language with 10 keywords

    22 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  35. Cheap attack drones break through Israel's Iron Dome

    22 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  36. Using AI for just 10 minutes might make you lazy and dumb

    22 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  37. Rob Pike: Tech industry losing its soul

    22 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  38. LLMCap – A proxy that hard-stops LLM API calls when you hit a dollar cap

    22 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  39. Show HN: Vibe Coding a $20k /Year Enterprise Logistics Platform

    22 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  40. Dark Star (Film, 1974)

    22 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  41. Airborne Microplastics May Be Warming the Planet

    22 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  42. IDF struggles to curb endless feed of soldiers posting misdeeds on social media

    22 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  43. Can a Language Model Paint?

    22 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  44. DiffsHub

    22 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  45. Mini PC for local LLMs in 2026

    22 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  46. The Century-Long Pause in Fundamental Physics

    22 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  47. The era of 15GB free Gmail storage is ending

    22 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  48. Show HN: Pablo – a Chrome extension that copies UI from any website

    22 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  49. The Age of the Amplifier

    22 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  50. Nordstjernen Web Browser

    22 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  51. OpenAI Announces Construction of New Data Center on Top of Sick Child

    22 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  52. All Lean Books and Where to Find Them

    22 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  53. Writers are fleeing the Substack Tax

    21 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  54. Netanyahu orders Israeli army to seize 70% of Gaza Strip, violating ceasefire

    21 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  55. Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US director of national intelligence

    21 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  56. Show HN: Kstack – Skill pack for monitoring/troubleshooting K8s in Claude Code

    21 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  57. Ordinary WiFi can now identify people with near perfect accuracy

    21 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  58. Show HN: Create flashcards with Space CLI

    21 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  59. Earliest Uses of Various Mathematical Symbols

    21 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  60. AlphaProof Nexus solves 9 Erdős problems and proves 44 sequence conjectures

    21 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  61. SpaceX's IPO Bagship carries full payload of Elon's mistakes

    21 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  62. Natural-language messages between LLM agents are an architectural anti-pattern

    21 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  63. Stratum: System-Hardware Co-Design with 3D-Stackable DRAM for Efficient Moe

    21 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  64. Nearly Half of Home Insurance Claims Result in Zero Payout

    21 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  65. Experimental pill promises new hope for pancreatic cancer

    21 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  66. Confessions of a Millennial in Tech

    21 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  67. Did I photograph the Aurora or was it something else? (2016)

    21 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  68. Automatic Brightness in Plasma

    21 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  69. AI data center project sucked 29M gallons of water

    21 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  70. UFerris a Versatile Learner Board for Rust Embedded Beginners

    21 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  71. An Update on Composer and Packagist Supply Chain Security

    21 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  72. Gorilla: A fast, scalable, in-memory time series database (2016)

    21 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  73. Numexpr: Fast numerical array expression evaluator for Python, NumPy, Pandas

    21 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  74. AMD EPYC CPUs Reach Record Server Revenue Share of 46.2%

    21 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  75. Which country will be the first to pass laws limiting Meta Ray-Ban glasses?

    21 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  76. Opening calc.exe from the S&Box C# sandbox

    21 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  77. FTC tells platforms to comply with Take It Down Act by May 19

    21 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  78. We should get rid of average CPU utilization

    21 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  79. Two abandoned Soviet space shuttles left in the Kazakh steppe (2017)

    21 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  80. How to deal with your kid leaving

    21 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  81. Wikipedia Whitewashes Mao – The Anatomy of Ideological Capture

    21 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  82. I got infected with a crypto-miner via misconfigured qBittorrent

    21 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  83. Woman without right hand charged for holding phone in right hand while driving

    21 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  84. Notes on the xAI/Anthropic data center deal

    21 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  85. Campaign staffers tell NPR they make 'thousands' betting on their own candidates

    21 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  86. Mind-Blowing Growth Is About to Propel Anthropic into First Profitable Quarter

    21 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  87. Google Cloud Auto-Banned Railway.app Account – Major Railway Outage

    21 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  88. Healthcare software company owner convicted of $1B Medicare fraud conspiracy

    21 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  89. Mexico City is sinking so quickly, it can be seen from space

    21 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  90. I cut my AI API costs 99% by switching from Claude to DeepSeek

    21 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  91. Parents say ChatGPT got their son killed with bad advice on party drugs

    21 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  92. Turnspit Dog

    21 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  93. Cities: Skylines Uses a Stock-Market Analogy to Influence Gameplay

    21 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  94. PCMFlowG722 wideband (HD voice) codec for ESP32

    21 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  95. Deep – CLI/REPL for generating and iterating on codebases using DeepSeek

    21 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  96. US to Withdraw Troops from Germany

    21 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  97. Google UK staff vote to unionise in protest against Israeli military contract

    21 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  98. Bare-metal STM32: vector table, linker script, and startup code from scratch

    21 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  99. Reading code instead of writing code: The underestimated senior discipline

    21 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  100. 1M Ancient Greek fragments soon to be translated with the help of AI

    21 points • comment • may 30, 2026