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  1. An unstoppable mushroom is tearing through North American forests

    12 points • comment • mar 26, 2026

  2. Senators want datacenters to come clean on power consumption

    12 points • comment • mar 30, 2026

  3. Writergate: Zig I/O Interface Overhaul

    12 points • comment • aug 15, 2026

  4. Iran war heralds era of AI-powered bombing quicker than 'speed of thought'

    12 points • comment • mar 03, 2026

  5. Intel shareholder sues to void deal giving U.S. gov $11B in stock for free

    12 points • comment • jun 24, 2026

  6. Ask HN: Who Is Using XMPP?

    12 points • comment • feb 25, 2026

  7. Swiss Army Breaks with Microsoft: "Cyber Command" Relies on Open Source

    12 points • comment • jul 14, 2026

  8. We Uncovered a Hidden Wealth Transfer in the SpaceX IPO. You're Holding the Bag [video]

    12 points • comment • jun 03, 2026

  9. Don't go to the shoe shop to buy plates

    12 points • comment • mar 01, 2026

  10. CISA tells govt agencies to patch critical exploited flaws in 3 days

    12 points • comment • jun 11, 2026

  11. Speak in code, delete the chats: The tactics Venezuelans are using out of fear

    12 points • comment • jan 28, 2026

  12. FCC alters the Wi-Fi router ban to include hotspots

    12 points • comment • apr 24, 2026

  13. Non-performant software and its incentives

    12 points • comment • jul 22, 2026

  14. In AI, the 41% Depends on the -59%

    12 points • comment • aug 10, 2026

  15. Cloudflare Durable Objects, Ported to Rails

    12 points • comment • aug 13, 2026

  16. Slughorn, Slug font/glyph render lib for OpenGL/OSG/Vulkan/GPU APIs (MIT lic))

    12 points • comment • jul 08, 2026

  17. Almost 12,000 flights canceled as major winter storm bears down across US

    12 points • comment • jan 24, 2026

  18. Adding Reflection to C

    12 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  19. Attention is all you need to bankrupt a university

    12 points • comment • feb 22, 2026

  20. 288,493 Requests – How I Spotted an XML-RPC Brute Force from a Weird Cache Ratio

    12 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  21. Building Liberal Compute

    12 points • comment • mar 18, 2026

  22. Why the World Still Runs on SAP

    12 points • comment • mar 16, 2026

  23. The Most Famous AI Writing Tic Is Also the Most Mysterious

    12 points • comment • jul 12, 2026

  24. Opus 4.7 is horrible at writing

    12 points • comment • apr 17, 2026

  25. 1,200 years of peak cherry blossom dates in Kyoto

    12 points • comment • apr 10, 2026

  26. Germany's far-left war on infrastructure

    12 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  27. 80-year-old woman with Alzheimer's took mushrooms and started speaking again

    12 points • comment • jul 10, 2026

  28. Alex Karp Is Saying What Every Angry CEO Is Thinking About AI

    12 points • comment • jul 11, 2026

  29. Ask HN: Who needs contributors? (April 2026)

    12 points • comment • apr 14, 2026

  30. Everything you need to know about lasers in one photo

    12 points • comment • feb 08, 2026

  31. Show HN: Philosophy for Kids

    12 points • comment • jun 14, 2026

  32. Traditional tales from Cornwall, with maps for stories' locations

    12 points • comment • mar 07, 2026

  33. U.S. retail sales unexpectedly post largest drop in more than a year

    12 points • comment • aug 14, 2026

  34. GPT-5.6-Sol just accidentally deleted almost ALL of my Mac's files

    12 points • comment • jul 10, 2026

  35. Italy passes obesity law to prevent cardiovascular disease across Europe

    12 points • comment • jul 20, 2026

  36. Blasting the Air in Front of Hypersonic Vehicles with Lasers Reduces Drag (2020)

    12 points • comment • aug 06, 2026

  37. Open-source Firecracker microVM orchestrator

    12 points • comment • apr 18, 2026

  38. Pinboard's DNS registration has expired

    12 points • comment • jun 15, 2026

  39. Are the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics Beginning to Dissolve?

    12 points • comment • feb 13, 2026

  40. I'm Begging You to Leave Your AI Note-Taker at Home

    12 points • comment • jul 02, 2026

  41. Monlite – documents, vectors, cache, and job queue in one SQLite file

    12 points • comment • jun 28, 2026

  42. China fell for a lobster: What an AI assistant tells us about Beijing's ambition

    12 points • comment • apr 06, 2026

  43. Clear skies and autonomous Waymo rides at SFO

    12 points • comment • jan 29, 2026

  44. Y Combinator is no longer investing in Canadian startups

    12 points • comment • jan 26, 2026

  45. Comparing C/C++ unity build with regular build on a large codebase (2024)

    12 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  46. Show HN: We open-sourced our content writing workflow as a Claude Code skill

    12 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  47. How Quake Ruined Id Software

    12 points • comment • jun 24, 2026

  48. Tourists to Australia to have social media vetted under Trumpian Coalition

    12 points • comment • apr 14, 2026

  49. Ask HN: What's the Point Anymore?

    12 points • comment • jan 27, 2026

  50. Jonathan Blow on why LLMs cannot program [video]

    12 points • comment • jun 21, 2026

  51. Show HN: Chronos, 2 terminal games through 50 years of hacking history

    12 points • comment • jul 31, 2026

  52. US sues Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois to stop regulation of prediction markets

    12 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  53. Show HN: Joha – a free browser-based drawing playground with preset shape tools

    12 points • comment • mar 08, 2026

  54. An LLM agent that runs on any Linux box

    12 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  55. IBM Cloud evaporates as datacenter loses power

    12 points • comment • may 08, 2026

  56. Country went 100% electric vehicles overnight with a drastic approach

    12 points • comment • jul 24, 2026

  57. Unified power-user environment and knowledge-representation in Common Lisp

    12 points • comment • jul 21, 2026

  58. C programmers commit fresh crimes against readability

    12 points • comment • jul 05, 2026

  59. Why Iran targeted Amazon data centers

    12 points • comment • apr 02, 2026

  60. Use the Claude Agent SDK with Your Claude Plan

    12 points • comment • may 13, 2026

  61. Iceland Foods Surrenders in Trademark Fight with Iceland, the Country

    12 points • comment • mar 08, 2026

  62. Glassblowing #2: Making a tungsten lamp and (bad) vacuum diode

    12 points • comment • jun 19, 2026

  63. Machado gives Nobel peace prize medal to Trump

    12 points • comment • jan 16, 2026

  64. Setting up server monitoring for a Rails app on Hatchbox

    12 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  65. NYC to install sensors to track how pedestrians, bikers and drivers behave

    12 points • comment • jun 03, 2026

  66. The Slow Death of the Power User

    12 points • comment • feb 25, 2026

  67. WebGL Without a GPU

    12 points • comment • jun 29, 2026

  68. The unwritten laws of software engineering

    12 points • comment • mar 17, 2026

  69. Ask HN: Best stack for building a tiny game with an 11-year-old?

    12 points • comment • mar 29, 2026

  70. AI is a bubble, just like dot-com

    12 points • comment • aug 05, 2026

  71. Sam Altman felt "useless" next to Codex

    12 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  72. Show HN: Modulus – Cross-repository knowledge orchestration for coding agents

    12 points • comment • mar 10, 2026

  73. Open Source, Free Tier Capable Whispr Using Cloudflare AI

    12 points • comment • jul 16, 2026

  74. I emailed 70 consulting partners. No replies. What it taught me

    12 points • comment • mar 11, 2026

  75. Meta's Teen Safety Case Just Became a $1.4T Existential Threat

    12 points • comment • jul 07, 2026

  76. Space mirrors could ruin astronomy — and your eyes

    12 points • comment • aug 10, 2026

  77. Israel deliberately starting wildfires in southern Lebanon, firefighters say

    12 points • comment • aug 12, 2026

  78. Show HN: Alfa. Killing AI hallucinations with resonance

    12 points • comment • aug 02, 2026

  79. Authorities warn Manhattan tower could collapse after beams buckle

    12 points • comment • jul 07, 2026

  80. YT Bans ASMR Artists, Accusing Them of Making 'Sexually Gratifying' Content

    12 points • comment • aug 03, 2026

  81. Microsoft 365 confirms new premium tier, stuffed with AI and few discounts

    12 points • comment • mar 10, 2026

  82. I've been building this alone for months. Roast it before I lose any more time

    12 points • comment • jul 11, 2026

  83. The Rise of Computer Games, Part II: Digitizing Nerddom

    12 points • comment • jan 05, 2026

  84. Namecheap sued a YC founder personally after shutting down her startup's domain

    12 points • comment • jan 24, 2026

  85. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, who laid off 3,200 employees, to lead task force on jobs

    12 points • comment • jul 13, 2026

  86. Scientists may have found how Alzheimer's kills brain cells

    12 points • comment • jul 06, 2026

  87. Honey bees navigate more precisely than previously thought

    12 points • comment • feb 18, 2026

  88. TIL: I am an open-source contributor

    12 points • comment • jan 03, 2026

  89. LG Monitors Caught Installing Adware and App with Access to All System Resources

    11 points • comment • jul 19, 2026

  90. What Happened When Flock Came to My Town

    11 points • comment • jul 23, 2026

  91. We built a lab to evaluate data agents – Hex

    11 points • comment • jun 20, 2026

  92. The Hormuz Hypothesis – What If the U.S. Navy Isn't in a Hurry to Reopen Hormuz?

    11 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  93. Iran's Internet is partially restored, Cloudflare Radar data shows

    11 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  94. A terminal-based browser with Sixel graphics

    11 points • comment • jan 02, 2026

  95. "Bitcoin Jesus" Avoided Prison, Thanks to One of the "Friends of Trump"

    11 points • comment • jan 26, 2026

  96. Every novel that has ever been published is sitting inside ChatGPT

    11 points • comment • mar 28, 2026

  97. EPA reverses climate change finding, stripping own ability to regulate emissions

    11 points • comment • feb 12, 2026

  98. Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States [pdf]

    11 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  99. Pebble Round 2

    11 points • comment • jan 02, 2026

  100. Please Switch to Python. Or R. Or Anything. Just Not Stata, SAS, SPSS, or Matlab

    11 points • comment • jun 12, 2026