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Hacker News (2026)

  1. The archivist preserving decaying floppy disks

    87 points • comment • feb 25, 2026

  2. Undroidwish – A single-file, batteries-included Tcl/Tk binary for many platforms

    87 points • comment • mar 28, 2026

  3. MaliciousCorgi: AI Extensions send your code to China

    87 points • comment • feb 02, 2026

  4. Meta to retire messenger desktop app and messenger.com in April 2026

    87 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  5. US blindsides states with surprise settlement in Live Nation/Ticketmaster trial

    87 points • comment • mar 09, 2026

  6. Adding insular script like it's 1626

    87 points • comment • jan 04, 2026

  7. Counterfactual evaluation for recommendation systems

    87 points • comment • jan 17, 2026

  8. Why Greenland's natural resources are nearly impossible to mine

    87 points • comment • jan 16, 2026

  9. Privacy-preserving age and identity verification via anonymous credentials

    87 points • comment • mar 03, 2026

  10. In space, no one can hear you kernel panic (2020)

    87 points • comment • mar 13, 2026

  11. The optimal age to freeze eggs is 19

    87 points • comment • mar 09, 2026

  12. Best of Moltbook

    87 points • comment • jan 31, 2026

  13. Custom Firmware for the MZ-RH1 – Ready for Testing

    87 points • comment • feb 04, 2026

  14. Cards Against Humanity Statement and Form for Tariff Refunds

    87 points • comment • feb 27, 2026

  15. Show HN: Arcmark – macOS bookmark manager that attaches to browser as sidebar

    87 points • comment • feb 14, 2026

  16. Phil Spencer is exiting Microsoft as AI executive takes over Xbox

    87 points • comment • feb 20, 2026

  17. The five orders of ignorance (2000)

    87 points • comment • jan 12, 2026

  18. Use social media mindfully

    87 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  19. MTOTP: Wouldn't it be nice if you were the 2FA device?

    87 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  20. Show HN: Gambit, an open-source agent harness for building reliable AI agents

    87 points • comment • jan 16, 2026

  21. Democratic Backsliding Reaches Western Democracies, U.S. Decline "Unprecedented"

    87 points • comment • mar 19, 2026

  22. Rats caught on camera hunting flying bats (2025)

    87 points • comment • jan 10, 2026

  23. Turns out your coffee addiction may be doing your brain a favor

    86 points • comment • mar 22, 2026

  24. Dyson settles forced labour suit in landmark UK case

    86 points • comment • feb 27, 2026

  25. HP Reveals Keyboard Computer with Ryzen AI Chip

    86 points • comment • jan 07, 2026

  26. White House Posts Digitally Altered Image of Woman Arrested After ICE Protest

    86 points • comment • jan 22, 2026

  27. Roulette Computers: Hidden Devices That Predict Spins

    86 points • comment • mar 28, 2026

  28. Mexican Forces Kill Nation's Most-Wanted Cartel Boss

    86 points • comment • feb 22, 2026

  29. Raspberry Pi and mini PC home lab prices hit parity as DRAM costs skyrocket

    86 points • comment • jan 06, 2026

  30. From RGB to L*a*b* color space (2024)

    86 points • comment • mar 04, 2026

  31. The Architecture of Open Source Applications (Volume 1) Berkeley DB

    86 points • comment • feb 02, 2026

  32. Why I don't have fun with Claude Code

    86 points • comment • jan 23, 2026

  33. How we made Python's packaging library 3x faster

    86 points • comment • jan 16, 2026

  34. Show HN: BrowserOS – "Claude Cowork" in the browser

    86 points • comment • jan 22, 2026

  35. How I Became a Quant (2007) [pdf]

    86 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  36. Claude Code Emergent Behavior: When Skills Combine

    86 points • comment • jan 07, 2026

  37. How your high school affects your chances of UC Admission

    86 points • comment • jan 08, 2026

  38. Cistercian Numbers

    86 points • comment • feb 18, 2026

  39. What happened to GEM?

    86 points • comment • mar 20, 2026

  40. Show HN: Showboat and Rodney, so agents can demo what they've built

    86 points • comment • feb 10, 2026

  41. Immigration Agencies Are Openly Defying Federal Courts

    86 points • comment • jan 20, 2026

  42. Tally – A tool to help agents classify your bank transactions

    86 points • comment • jan 03, 2026

  43. How Thomas Mann Wrote the Magic Mountain

    86 points • comment • jan 04, 2026

  44. Demystifying ARM SME to Optimize General Matrix Multiplications

    86 points • comment • jan 31, 2026

  45. Vitamin D supplements cut heart attack risk by 52%. Why?

    86 points • comment • jan 30, 2026

  46. Show HN: Breadboard – A modern HyperCard for building web apps on the canvas

    86 points • comment • feb 16, 2026

  47. The PGP problem (2019)

    86 points • comment • jan 04, 2026

  48. Xmake: A cross-platform build utility based on Lua

    86 points • comment • jan 25, 2026

  49. A header-only C vector database library

    86 points • comment • feb 14, 2026

  50. Can a Computer Science Student Be Taught to Design Hardware?

    86 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  51. Microsoft Outlook app now showing paid spam/phishing ad's

    86 points • comment • mar 09, 2026

  52. Verizon starts requiring 365 days of paid service before it will unlock phones

    86 points • comment • jan 21, 2026

  53. The day I discovered type design

    86 points • comment • mar 19, 2026

  54. Someone needs to go to jail

    86 points • comment • mar 03, 2026

  55. I got paid minimum wage to solve an impossible problem

    85 points • comment • jan 10, 2026

  56. Railway (PaaS) global outage

    85 points • comment • feb 11, 2026

  57. Tuna: A new, modern, modal launcher for macOS

    85 points • comment • feb 25, 2026

  58. San Francisco to offer free childcare to people making up to $230k

    85 points • comment • jan 16, 2026

  59. Cat Itecture: Better Cat Window Boxes (2023)

    85 points • comment • mar 28, 2026

  60. US and Israel carrying out strikes against Iran

    85 points • comment • feb 28, 2026

  61. European lawmakers suspend U.S. trade deal

    85 points • comment • jan 21, 2026

  62. In a genre where spoilers are devastating, how do we talk about puzzle games?

    85 points • comment • jan 23, 2026

  63. Programmable Cryptography (2024)

    85 points • comment • feb 28, 2026

  64. Mamdani Targets Junk Fees and Hidden Charges in Two Executive Orders

    85 points • comment • jan 06, 2026

  65. Show HN: I built a text-based business simulator to replace video courses

    85 points • comment • jan 16, 2026

  66. Block spent $68M on a single party in September 2025

    85 points • comment • feb 27, 2026

  67. Tree Search Distillation for Language Models Using PPO

    85 points • comment • mar 15, 2026

  68. EU inc: a new European company structure

    85 points • comment • jan 21, 2026

  69. Nuclear elements detected in West Philippine Sea

    85 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  70. Optophone

    85 points • comment • feb 20, 2026

  71. Blade Runner Costume Design (2020)

    85 points • comment • jan 21, 2026

  72. Show HN: Playing LongTurn FreeCiv with Friends

    85 points • comment • mar 18, 2026

  73. HTTP RateLimit Headers

    85 points • comment • jan 14, 2026

  74. Generating All 32-Bit Primes (Part I)

    85 points • comment • mar 15, 2026

  75. Students Are Being Treated Like Guinea Pigs: Inside an AI-Powered Private School

    85 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  76. Claude loses its >99% uptime in Q1 2026

    85 points • comment • mar 27, 2026

  77. I created my first AI-assisted pull request

    85 points • comment • mar 24, 2026

  78. Death Note: L, Anonymity and Eluding Entropy (2011)

    85 points • comment • jan 31, 2026

  79. Gallup will no longer measure presidential approval after 88 years

    85 points • comment • feb 11, 2026

  80. More than one hundred years of Film Sizes

    85 points • comment • jan 11, 2026

  81. ICE officers are taking DNA samples from protesters they've arrested

    85 points • comment • mar 19, 2026

  82. How to Review an AUR Package

    85 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  83. Show HN: I've been using AI to analyze every supplement on the market

    85 points • comment • jan 22, 2026

  84. Baby chicks pass the bouba-kiki test, challenging a theory of language evolution

    85 points • comment • feb 19, 2026

  85. Adults Lose Skills to AI. Children Never Build Them

    85 points • comment • mar 28, 2026

  86. Selling SaaS in Japan

    85 points • comment • jan 15, 2026

  87. Slouching Towards Bethlehem – Joan Didion (1967)

    84 points • comment • jan 21, 2026

  88. Project SkyWatch (a.k.a. Wescam at Home)

    84 points • comment • jan 14, 2026

  89. How HTML changes in ePub

    84 points • comment • jan 02, 2026

  90. BIO – The Bao I/O Co-Processor

    84 points • comment • mar 21, 2026

  91. Show HN: Kula – Lightweight, self-contained Linux server monitoring tool

    84 points • comment • mar 07, 2026

  92. The Impact of AI on Game Dev Jobs. Open to Work Crisis

    84 points • comment • mar 21, 2026

  93. Show HN: VectorNest responsive web-based SVG editor

    84 points • comment • feb 18, 2026

  94. How important was the Battle of Hastings?

    84 points • comment • mar 04, 2026

  95. Querying 3B Vectors

    84 points • comment • mar 03, 2026

  96. Launch HN: Voltair (YC W26) – Drone and charging network for power utilities

    84 points • comment • mar 19, 2026

  97. Show HN: Interactive physics simulations I built while teaching my daughter

    84 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  98. From Tobacco to Ultraprocessed Food: How Industry Fuels Preventable Disease

    84 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  99. The challenges of porting Shufflepuck Cafe to the 8 bits Apple II

    84 points • comment • feb 23, 2026

  100. Mysterious Victorian-era shoes are washing up on a beach in Wales

    84 points • comment • jan 06, 2026