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Hacker News (May 2026)

  1. Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses

    484 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  2. How fast is N tokens per second really?

    484 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  3. Seattle Shield, an intelligence-sharing network operated by the Seattle police

    483 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  4. SimCity 3k in 4k (2025)

    481 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  5. DeepSeek 4 Flash local inference engine for Metal

    481 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  6. Bun Rust rewrite: "codebase fails basic miri checks, allows for UB in safe rust"

    480 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  7. Zuckerberg 'Personally Authorized and Encouraged' Meta's Copyright Infringement

    480 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  8. Grand Theft Oil Futures: Insider traders keep making a killing at our expense

    478 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  9. Codex is now in the ChatGPT mobile app

    477 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  10. Openrsync: An implementation of rsync, by the OpenBSD team

    477 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  11. Today I've made the difficult decision to reduce the size of Coinbase by ~14%

    476 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  12. BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth

    475 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  13. CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on GitHub

    472 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  14. Twin brothers wipe 96 government databases minutes after being fired

    471 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  15. LLMs corrupt your documents when you delegate

    470 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  16. U.S. DOJ demands Apple and Google unmask over 100k users of car-tinkering app

    469 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  17. Migrating from Go to Rust

    469 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  18. Knitting bullshit

    469 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  19. Software engineering may no longer be a lifetime career

    467 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  20. CARA 2.0 – “I Built a Better Robot Dog”

    466 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  21. Train Your Own LLM from Scratch

    464 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  22. Indexing a year of video locally on a 2021 MacBook with Gemma4-31B (50GB swap)

    463 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  23. AI is a technology not a product

    462 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  24. Notes from the Mistral AI Now Summit

    462 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  25. We've made the world too complicated

    461 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  26. City Learns Flock Accessed Cameras in Children's Gymnastics Room as a Sales Demo

    460 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  27. A History of IDEs at Google

    458 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  28. Ask.com has closed

    458 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  29. 1-Bit Bonsai Image 4B Image Generation for Local Devices

    454 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  30. New research suggests people can communicate and practice skills while dreaming

    452 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  31. Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision...

    451 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  32. FBI Arrests CIA Official with $40M in Gold Bars in His Home

    451 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  33. First public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on Apple M5

    450 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  34. The Emacsification of Software

    449 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  35. Meta's embrace of AI is making its employees miserable

    448 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  36. Incident Report: May 19, 2026 – GCP Account Suspension

    448 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  37. OpenRouter raises $113M Series B

    448 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  38. SpaceX S-1

    446 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  39. Danish pension fund excludes SpaceX citing governance and valuation

    446 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  40. Tesla's lithium refinery discharges 231,000 gallons of polluted wastewater a day

    445 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  41. Native all the way, until you need text

    444 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  42. Disney erased FiveThirtyEight

    443 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  43. A desktop made for one

    442 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  44. A 0-click exploit chain for the Pixel 10

    441 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  45. SpaceX launches Starship v3 rocket

    441 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  46. UCLA discovers first stroke rehabilitation drug to repair brain damage (2025)

    441 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  47. New Nginx Exploit

    440 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  48. On The <dl> (2021)

    440 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  49. The Future of Obsidian Plugins

    440 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  50. Memory has grown to nearly two-thirds of AI chip component costs

    440 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  51. Six years perfecting maps on watchOS

    440 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  52. Pandoc Templates

    438 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  53. Async Rust never left the MVP state

    438 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  54. The Eternal Sloptember

    435 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  55. Map of Metal

    435 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  56. I turned a $80 RK3562 Android tablet into a Debian Linux workstation

    435 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  57. GenCAD

    433 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  58. Show HN: Hallucinate – Massively Multiplayer Online Rave

    431 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  59. Claude Code as a Daily Driver: Claude.md, Skills, Subagents, Plugins, and MCPs

    431 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  60. A few words on DS4

    431 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  61. All of human cooking compressed into 2 megabytes

    431 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  62. That Methyl Methacrylate Tank

    430 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  63. Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep

    429 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  64. iOS 27 is adding a 'Create a Pass' button to Apple Wallet

    429 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  65. Wake up! 16b

    428 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  66. Driver accused of DUI tracks missing laptop to Illinois State trooper's house

    426 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  67. The real cost of owning a home

    425 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  68. A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury

    423 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  69. Python 3.15: features that didn't make the headlines

    422 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  70. Exit IP VPN servers mitigation rollout

    422 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  71. Tell NYT, Atlantic, USA Today to keep Wayback Machine

    421 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  72. AI is breaking two vulnerability cultures

    421 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  73. I found a seashell in the middle of the desert

    420 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  74. Lost Images from the 1945 Trinity Nuclear Test Restored

    419 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  75. CUDA-oxide: Nvidia's official Rust to CUDA compiler

    419 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  76. Antigravity 2.0 Tops the OpenSCAD Architectural 3D LLM Benchmark

    418 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  77. Incident with Issues and Webhooks – Resolved

    418 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  78. Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers

    416 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  79. United Airlines 767 returns to Newark after Bluetooth name sparks alert

    416 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  80. Show HN: Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning

    415 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  81. What Apple and Google are doing to push notifications

    413 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  82. Cartoon Network Flash Games

    413 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  83. Frontier AI has broken the open CTF format

    412 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  84. Hacker News front page as a site

    412 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  85. Deno 2.8

    412 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  86. A few interesting modern pixel fonts

    412 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  87. The hypocrisy of cyberlibertarianism

    411 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  88. 'No way to prevent this,' says only package manager where this regularly happens

    411 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  89. Why TUIs are back

    410 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  90. OpenBSD 7.9

    410 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  91. U.S. researchers face new restrictions on publishing with foreign collaborators

    410 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  92. Saying goodbye to asm.js

    405 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  93. At least 25 Flock cameras have been destroyed in five states since April 2025

    405 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  94. Agentic Coding Is a Trap

    401 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  95. Is AI causing a repeat of frontend’s lost decade?

    400 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  96. Shantell Sans (2023)

    399 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  97. SANA-WM, a 2.6B open-source world model for 1-minute 720p video

    397 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  98. AI uses less water than the public thinks

    397 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  99. Singapore introduces caning for boys who bully others at school

    397 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  100. The Art of Money Getting

    396 points • comment • may 23, 2026