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Hacker News (May 2026)

  1. About That Erdős Problem

    7 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  2. Trump admin to block Ebola-exposed Americans from US

    7 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  3. Brace for the patch tsunami: AI is unearthing decades of buried code debt

    7 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  4. Ipv6catnow.org – Ipv6actnow.org

    7 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  5. Dayton suspends Flock contract, says data used for immigration enforcement

    7 points • comment • may 07, 2026

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

    7 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  7. A new suite of modern tools for editing and publishing IETF RFCs

    7 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  8. How Trump's crypto venture and Iran's top exchange use the same crypto networks

    7 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  9. OpenAI Hit with Overdose Suit Targeting ChatGPT Drug Advice (1)

    7 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  10. Washington Diary

    7 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  11. Writers Are Going to Extremes to Prove They Didn't Use AI

    7 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  12. Xbox winding down Copilot on mobile and will stop dev of Copilot on console

    7 points • comment • may 05, 2026

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

    7 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  14. Internet starts coming back in Iran after months-long blackout

    7 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  15. Newsom intervenes amid historic tech layoffs

    7 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  16. We should be more tired than the model

    7 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  17. Curl and Mythos

    7 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  18. Why Can't Writers Seem to Quit Substack?

    7 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  19. Medium Access Control Protocols

    7 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  20. Interview with Josh Fisher – Inventing VLIW, Multiflow, Itanium, VLIW's Success [video]

    7 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  21. Coins Stream

    7 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  22. MoonRay, DreamWorks Animation's Open Source Production Renderer

    7 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  23. Learn Python the Hard Way Was Right About One Thing

    7 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  24. A preliminary model to establish a digital twin for coffee roasting

    7 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  25. AI didn't kill your junior pipeline. You did

    7 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  26. Judge grants accused CEO killer Mangione's bid to suppress evidence

    7 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  27. The internet has become too American to trust

    7 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  28. Cache hit rates of Inference are more meaningful than the headline costs

    7 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  29. NetBSD Wii IP6 Webserver

    7 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  30. My minimal, memory-safe Go rsync steers clear of vulnerabilities

    7 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  31. Show HN: JDS – a Copilot skill suite for structuring AI coding behavior

    7 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  32. Crypto industry braces for quantum computing threat

    7 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  33. AI load breaks GitHub – why not other vendors?

    7 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  34. Continual Harness: Online Adaptation for Self-Improving Foundation Agents

    7 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  35. Google engineer charged with using inside information to win $1.2M on Polymarket

    7 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  36. Unit cell designer for 2d wallpaper groups

    7 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  37. HP QuickWeb, Singular and Pointless

    7 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  38. Biggest Questions in Biotech

    7 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  39. Cargo Install Friend

    7 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  40. Construction on Meta's largest data center brings chaos to rural Louisiana

    7 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  41. Fiddler sues Google after AI Overview wrongly claimed he was a sex offender

    7 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  42. Steve Jobs U.S. Commemorative $1 Coin

    7 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  43. Performance of a large language model on the reasoning tasks of a physician

    7 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  44. PCIe 8.0 Spec Draft 0.5 Released for 1TB/S Bi-Directional X16 Bandwidth

    7 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  45. Microsoft's LinkedIn Is Cutting Jobs in Latest Industry Cull

    7 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  46. Flathub disallows AI-assisted code and documentation

    7 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  47. Show HN: Let – Offline-first life events tracker (React Native, SQLite)

    7 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  48. Too Much Is Happening Too Fast

    7 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  49. Google Employee Charged with Insider Trading

    7 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  50. Show HN: Hello, World in many different languages

    7 points • comment • may 03, 2026

  51. Wiki Workers United

    7 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  52. How far behind are open models?

    7 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  53. FuguIta – An OpenBSD-Based Live System

    7 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  54. Chris Hohn's hedge fund slashes $8B MS stake in warning over AI disruption

    7 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  55. Step 3.7 Flash – Open-source multimodal model for speed and agents

    7 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  56. Pivoting Out of Healthcare

    7 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  57. Did a British SMS Honeypot Discover Election Fraud in the US Midterms?

    7 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  58. My "Writerdeck" Is a Typewriter

    7 points • comment • may 29, 2026

  59. We Traced U.S. Government Gold to a Drug Cartel

    7 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  60. Short-Term Dietary Intervention Alters Physiological Profiles Relevant to Ageing

    7 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  61. Microsoft to stop sending SMS codes for personal accounts

    7 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  62. DashAttention: Differentiable and Adaptable Sparse Hierarchical Attention

    7 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  63. California governor candidate under investigation over payments to influencers

    7 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  64. Pyrefly v1.0.0 is here (Type Checker / Language Server for Python) [video]

    7 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  65. Your brain is always a fraction of a second behind the present

    7 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  66. Browser-based file encryption tool using WebCrypto

    7 points • comment • may 26, 2026

  67. An Overview of the Mathematical Theory of Communication for Philosophers [pdf]

    7 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  68. Cigna's exit adds to Obamacare marketplace upheaval

    7 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  69. Why physicists still use Fortran (2015)

    7 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  70. SpaceX sets date for first Starship version 3 launch – SpaceNews

    7 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  71. Show HN: Beacon CLI for self-hosted monitoring, remote access and deployments

    7 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  72. Chinese Powev Enters DDR5 Market with Up to 64 GB Udimm, Sodimm, and Rdimm

    6 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  73. Claude Code MIT Dashboard

    6 points • comment • may 23, 2026

  74. PyTorch 2.12 Release

    6 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  75. A Rust-Python thing I am working on. Apache 2 licence

    6 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  76. Heirs and Spares in Early Modern France

    6 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  77. OpenAI caught NPM supply chain chaos after employeedevices compromised

    6 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  78. Cerebras prices IPO at $185 per share to raise $5.55B

    6 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  79. Built a real-time bird tracking station to combat my burnout

    6 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  80. Jobs at mom-and-pop shops are disappearing

    6 points • comment • may 07, 2026

  81. Outrage is letting someone else set the frame

    6 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  82. HD189733B: A hot Jupiter that rains molten glass

    6 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  83. Self-hosted wikis shouldn't need an ops team

    6 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  84. Trump admin policy shutting US disease researchers of WHO virus response talks

    6 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  85. More than 100 people remain on ship where suspected hantavirus has killed 3

    6 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  86. No captain, my captain – a crewless warship

    6 points • comment • may 24, 2026

  87. Polymarket launches private company trading for speculating on Anthropic, OpenAI

    6 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  88. Outlook on Windows silently scales your email by 1.5×

    6 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  89. Tina: A strictly bounded, thread-per-core concurrency framework

    6 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  90. The ultimate female fantasy – A feminist critique of Beauty and the Beast

    6 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  91. EvoGraph: Hybrid Directed Graph Evolution Toward Software 3.0

    6 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  92. Researchers Warn of WiFi 7 Routers as 'A Potential Means for Surveillance'

    6 points • comment • may 27, 2026

  93. Paul Erdos

    6 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  94. Matlab: Communications Toolbox

    6 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  95. Player Piano (Novel)

    6 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  96. AWS Budgets Has an 8-Hour Delay. Your Bedrock Bill Doesn't

    6 points • comment • may 30, 2026

  97. 1979: Will Word Processors Start a Home Working Revolution?

    6 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  98. Harvard Graduation Speaker: "The Mission of Your Generation Is to Destroy AI"

    6 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  99. From Today, Software Engineering Is Dead

    6 points • comment • may 11, 2026

  100. Beneath the Linux surface: the Unix legacy, a lively ecology

    6 points • comment • may 11, 2026