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  1. In the '90s Germany's air traffic control ran on Emacs (2021)

    55 points • comment • mar 09, 2026

  2. When su replaced login for becoming another Unix login

    55 points • comment • jun 04, 2026

  3. Solitaire simulator for finding the best strategy: Current record is 8.590%

    55 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  4. Modernizing swapping: virtual swap spaces

    55 points • comment • mar 05, 2026

  5. Fame! A Misunderstanding: A new translation of Albert Camus's complete notebooks

    55 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  6. I made ChatGPT and Google tell I'm a competitive hot-dog-eating world champion

    55 points • comment • feb 19, 2026

  7. Show HN: I built a navigation app that displays weather along the route

    55 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  8. Show HN: Ayder – HTTP-native durable event log written in C (curl as client)

    55 points • comment • jan 13, 2026

  9. The eight ways that all the elements in the Universe are made (2021)

    55 points • comment • jan 05, 2026

  10. The History of "Prisencolinensinainciusol"

    55 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  11. AI still doesn't work well, businesses are faking it, and a reckoning is coming

    55 points • comment • mar 17, 2026

  12. I was just laid off by The Washington Post in the middle of a warzone

    55 points • comment • feb 04, 2026

  13. You can now download Windows 7 and Vista ISO images with all the updates

    55 points • comment • jan 22, 2026

  14. The Washington Post Is Using Reader Data to Set Subscription Prices

    55 points • comment • mar 14, 2026

  15. Open source server code for the BitCraft MMORPG

    55 points • comment • jan 21, 2026

  16. Code Is Cheap Now, and That Changes Everything

    55 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  17. America's Large Homebuilders Shift the Cost of Shoddy Construction to Buyers

    55 points • comment • jun 28, 2026

  18. What Pressure Does to an Athlete's Body

    55 points • comment • feb 21, 2026

  19. We rolled our own documentation site

    55 points • comment • jan 13, 2026

  20. Python Type Checker Comparison: Empty Container Inference

    55 points • comment • feb 25, 2026

  21. Tesla 'Full Self-Driving' crashed through railroad gate seconds before train

    55 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  22. They Said It Would Cost $54M. We Said "No Thanks."

    55 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  23. The Hydrogen Truck Problem Isn't the Truck

    55 points • comment • feb 24, 2026

  24. A new book about humanity's obsession with gold

    55 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  25. Show HN: Pure Effect – Reproduce production bugs on your laptop without a DB

    55 points • comment • jun 21, 2026

  26. Counterexamples in type systems (2021)

    55 points • comment • jun 29, 2026

  27. macOS No Longer Ships with Emacs

    55 points • comment • feb 06, 2026

  28. Dynamic Large Concept Models: Latent Reasoning in an Adaptive Semantic Space

    55 points • comment • jan 08, 2026

  29. Show HN: The Unix Magic poster, annotated (updated)

    55 points • comment • apr 27, 2026

  30. Greenpeace pilot brings heat pumps and solar to Ukrainian community

    55 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  31. An O(x)Caml book that runs

    55 points • comment • jun 13, 2026

  32. Railway Is Having a Major Outage

    55 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  33. Noam Chomsky's wife responds to Epstein controversy

    55 points • comment • feb 08, 2026

  34. Perfmon – Consolidate your favorite CLI monitoring tools into a single TUI

    55 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  35. 'Capitalism has to become more humane': a Stanford economist on big tech

    55 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  36. AI doesn't replace white collar work

    55 points • comment • mar 08, 2026

  37. Cardputer uLisp Machine (2024)

    55 points • comment • jan 15, 2026

  38. Breakthroughs for batteries could soon make them better

    55 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  39. 'Seeking connection': video game where players stopped shooting, started talking

    55 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  40. Nannou – A creative coding framework for Rust

    55 points • comment • jan 27, 2026

  41. 50 years ago, a young Bill Gates took on the 'software pirates'

    55 points • comment • feb 01, 2026

  42. Profiling Hacker News users based on their comments

    55 points • comment • mar 22, 2026

  43. Are you sure you want to leave YouTube?

    54 points • comment • jan 22, 2026

  44. Who Smeared Feynman

    54 points • comment • feb 11, 2026

  45. Members-only Philly cop bar has been linked to two DUIs and a third crash

    54 points • comment • feb 19, 2026

  46. All my new code will be closed-source from now on

    54 points • comment • jan 10, 2026

  47. Study: Back-to-basics approach can match or outperform AI in language analysis

    54 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  48. A brief history of instant coffee

    54 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  49. How not to securely erase a NVME drive (2022)

    54 points • comment • jan 31, 2026

  50. ICE watchers in Maine say they were threatened by federal agents

    54 points • comment • jan 27, 2026

  51. Temu is advertising filet mignon on X

    54 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  52. FDA links raw cheese to outbreak; Makers "100% disagree," refuse recall

    54 points • comment • mar 18, 2026

  53. Apple: You (Still) Don't Understand the Vision Pro

    54 points • comment • jan 14, 2026

  54. Ask HN: When has a "dumb" solution beaten a sophisticated one for you?

    54 points • comment • jan 11, 2026

  55. Becoming a father shrinks your cerebrum (2022)

    54 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  56. Supertoast tables

    54 points • comment • mar 06, 2026

  57. Show HN: Hover – IDE style hover documentation on any webpage

    54 points • comment • jan 04, 2026

  58. Forget Flags and Scripts: Just Rename the File

    54 points • comment • mar 18, 2026

  59. Demonstrating Real Time AV2 Decoding on Consumer Laptops

    54 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  60. Tesla Is Sitting on a Record 50k Unsold EVs

    54 points • comment • apr 04, 2026

  61. Users say Adobe Creative Cloud rewrote hosts file to detect installed app

    54 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  62. A Markdown-based test suite

    54 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  63. KLM cancels 160 flights due to fuel shortage

    54 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  64. Writing a .NET Garbage Collector in C# – Part 6: Mark and Sweep

    54 points • comment • jan 27, 2026

  65. Neko: History of a Software Pet (2022)

    54 points • comment • jan 23, 2026

  66. Constraint Propagation for Fun

    54 points • comment • feb 10, 2026

  67. Abstract Machines for Logic Programs

    54 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  68. SOM: A minimal Smalltalk for teaching of and research on Virtual Machines

    54 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  69. Show HN: 30k IKEA items in flat text

    54 points • comment • jan 07, 2026

  70. Ksharp – k version 3 Language Interpreter in C#

    54 points • comment • may 17, 2026

  71. Trinity Large Thinking

    54 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  72. Show HN: Triclock – A Triangular Clock

    54 points • comment • feb 11, 2026

  73. FDA reverses course and will review Moderna's mRNA flu shot, company says

    54 points • comment • feb 19, 2026

  74. USA bans all new routers for consumers

    54 points • comment • mar 24, 2026

  75. Oscar Reutersvärd (2021)

    54 points • comment • mar 29, 2026

  76. "I Was a Director at Amex When They Started Replacing Us with $30K Workers" [video]

    54 points • comment • feb 16, 2026

  77. Google Search is now using AI to replace headlines

    54 points • comment • mar 20, 2026

  78. Welcoming Elizabeth Barron as the New Executive Director of the PHP Foundation

    54 points • comment • mar 01, 2026

  79. Atlassian defends firing engineer for suggesting CEO is 'rich jerk'

    54 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  80. Intel will start making GPUs

    54 points • comment • feb 04, 2026

  81. Why Ctrl+V won't paste images in Claude Code on WSL, with a fix

    54 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  82. The Hallucination Defense

    54 points • comment • jan 29, 2026

  83. Show HN: Unicode Steganography

    54 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  84. Anthropic's "Profitability" Swindle

    54 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  85. The Problem with LLMs

    54 points • comment • feb 12, 2026

  86. Nightshade: Make images unsuitable for model training

    54 points • comment • jan 04, 2026

  87. Evaluating and mitigating the growing risk of LLM-discovered 0-days

    54 points • comment • feb 05, 2026

  88. We replaced Node.js with Bun for 5x throughput

    54 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  89. Launch HN: Kita (YC W26) – Automate credit review in emerging markets

    54 points • comment • mar 17, 2026

  90. Show HN: Extracting React apps from Figma Make's undocumented binary format

    54 points • comment • jan 23, 2026

  91. First U.S. screwworm case confirmed in South Texas

    54 points • comment • jun 04, 2026

  92. How to automate Instagram engagements with computer vision (and get banned)

    54 points • comment • jun 12, 2026

  93. Introducing GEN-1 [video]

    54 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  94. Fix macOS 26 (Tahoe) exaggerated rounded corners

    54 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  95. you_can::turn_off_the_borrow_checker

    54 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  96. Move tests to closed source repo

    54 points • comment • feb 26, 2026

  97. An AI doomsday report shook US markets

    54 points • comment • feb 24, 2026

  98. An articulated archer automaton [video]

    54 points • comment • feb 09, 2026

  99. Was it a billion dollar mistake?

    54 points • comment • jan 04, 2026

  100. Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US Military system

    54 points • comment • mar 20, 2026