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Hacker News (2026)

  1. We Built a Video Rendering Engine by Lying to the Browser About What Time It Is

    177 points • comment • mar 01, 2026

  2. What category theory teaches us about dataframes

    177 points • comment • mar 29, 2026

  3. Ask HN: Is it still worth pursuing a software startup?

    177 points • comment • jan 17, 2026

  4. The Gemini app is now on Mac

    177 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  5. Two Bits Are Better Than One: making bloom filters 2x more accurate

    177 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  6. Boffin claims Microsoft’s “quantum leap” is invalid due to “basic Python errors”

    176 points • comment • jun 24, 2026

  7. What's a mathematician to do? (2010)

    176 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  8. IQuest-Coder: A new open-source code model beats Claude Sonnet 4.5 and GPT 5.1 [pdf]

    176 points • comment • jan 03, 2026

  9. OpenAI leans toward waiting until next year for IPO

    176 points • comment • jun 25, 2026

  10. Google I/O

    176 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  11. Medical journal says the case reports it has published for 25 years are fiction

    176 points • comment • mar 04, 2026

  12. There's a hidden Android setting that spots fake cell towers

    176 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  13. Box to save memory in Rust

    176 points • comment • apr 23, 2026

  14. Kv4p HT – A homebrew 1W radio (VHF or UHF) that plugs into an Android phone

    176 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  15. What if AI doesn't need more RAM but better math?

    176 points • comment • mar 29, 2026

  16. LLMs as the new high level language

    176 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  17. BYD is seeing a flood of new EV buyers

    176 points • comment • mar 20, 2026

  18. The Kimwolf botnet is stalking your local network

    176 points • comment • jan 03, 2026

  19. The Cathedral, the Megachurch, and the Bazaar

    176 points • comment • jan 13, 2026

  20. Replacing a 3 GB SQLite db with a 10 MB FST (finite state transducer) binary

    176 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  21. “Let people help” – Advice that made a big difference to a grieving widow

    176 points • comment • jan 24, 2026

  22. Clarification on the Notepad++ Trademark Issue

    176 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  23. Expanding Project Glasswing

    176 points • comment • jun 02, 2026

  24. An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm

    176 points • comment • jan 17, 2026

  25. Samsung Upcycle Promise

    176 points • comment • feb 23, 2026

  26. How to attract AI bots to your open source project

    176 points • comment • mar 21, 2026

  27. Git's Magic Files

    176 points • comment • feb 22, 2026

  28. The Companies Cutting Headcount for AI Will Lose to the Ones Who Didn't

    176 points • comment • may 22, 2026

  29. Satellite reveals immense scale of GPS signal tampering

    175 points • comment • jun 20, 2026

  30. Italy blocks US use of Sicily air base for Middle East war

    175 points • comment • mar 31, 2026

  31. The agent harness belongs outside the sandbox

    175 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  32. Ploopy Bean: a trackpoint for every computer

    175 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  33. Maybe there's a pattern here?

    175 points • comment • mar 05, 2026

  34. Remotely unlocking an encrypted hard disk

    175 points • comment • mar 05, 2026

  35. What functional programmers get wrong about systems

    175 points • comment • feb 10, 2026

  36. Man finds $1M worth of Yu-Gi-Oh cards in a dumpster

    175 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  37. Under Notre Dame, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history

    175 points • comment • jun 02, 2026

  38. Bttf is a command line datetime Swiss army knife

    175 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  39. Roughly a quarter of American professionals hit a wall in their careers

    175 points • comment • jun 01, 2026

  40. Show HN: Rip.so – a graveyard for dead internet things

    175 points • comment • apr 29, 2026

  41. Show HN: Turbolite – a SQLite VFS serving sub-250ms cold JOIN queries from S3

    175 points • comment • mar 26, 2026

  42. Discret 11, the French TV encryption of the 80s (2020)

    175 points • comment • apr 25, 2026

  43. Blackholing My Email

    175 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  44. Trains halted across Germany because of communication system problem

    175 points • comment • jun 23, 2026

  45. Political bias in AI: Where the AI models stand

    175 points • comment • jun 25, 2026

  46. Claude Opus 4.7 Model Card

    175 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  47. How Invisalign became the biggest user of 3D printers

    175 points • comment • mar 19, 2026

  48. Trade Dollars with other startups. Book it as revenue

    175 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  49. I learned Unity the wrong way

    175 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  50. Drones that recharge directly on transmission lines

    175 points • comment • jan 10, 2026

  51. Keep Android Open

    175 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  52. Overcoming the friendship recession

    175 points • comment • mar 20, 2026

  53. From Nevada to Kansas by Glider

    175 points • comment • jan 15, 2026

  54. ‘Viking’ was a job, not a matter of heredity: ancient DNA study (2020)

    175 points • comment • feb 21, 2026

  55. I'm 60 years old. Claude Code killed a passion

    175 points • comment • mar 15, 2026

  56. UnDUNE II

    175 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  57. AISLE Discovers 38 CVEs in OpenEMR Healthcare Software

    175 points • comment • apr 28, 2026

  58. Play Aardwolf MUD

    175 points • comment • jan 07, 2026

  59. Xous Operating System

    174 points • comment • jan 14, 2026

  60. H-1B Exposed: Banking sector visa sponsorship investigation

    174 points • comment • feb 16, 2026

  61. I hate compilers

    174 points • comment • jun 18, 2026

  62. Windows quality update: Progress we've made since March

    174 points • comment • may 01, 2026

  63. Modern Microprocessors – A 90-Minute Guide

    174 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  64. Convert potentially dangerous PDFs to safe PDFs

    174 points • comment • jan 21, 2026

  65. Building a robotics research setup that lives next to my desk

    174 points • comment • jun 18, 2026

  66. Apple XNU: Clutch Scheduler

    174 points • comment • feb 08, 2026

  67. Talking to LLMs has improved my thinking

    174 points • comment • jan 23, 2026

  68. Show HN: Ithihāsas – a character explorer for Hindu epics, built in a few hours

    174 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  69. Spotlighting the World Factbook as We Bid a Fond Farewell

    174 points • comment • feb 04, 2026

  70. I Hate (Most) Keyboard 'Fn' Keys

    174 points • comment • jun 10, 2026

  71. Maze Algorithms (2017)

    174 points • comment • jan 23, 2026

  72. Auto-compact not triggering on Claude.ai despite being marked as fixed

    174 points • comment • jan 23, 2026

  73. Bombarding gamblers with offers greatly increases betting and gambling harm

    174 points • comment • mar 19, 2026

  74. The US Army Issued Ocarinas to Soldiers in World War II

    174 points • comment • jun 25, 2026

  75. WSL 2 is getting faster Windows file system access

    174 points • comment • jun 04, 2026

  76. Vouch

    174 points • comment • feb 08, 2026

  77. Hacker News, Sans AI

    173 points • comment • jun 05, 2026

  78. Permacomputing

    173 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  79. Flash media longevity testing – 6 years later

    173 points • comment • mar 08, 2026

  80. Father claims Google's AI product fuelled son's delusional spiral

    173 points • comment • mar 04, 2026

  81. Show HN: Dock – Slack minus the bloat, tax, and 90-day memory loss

    173 points • comment • jan 18, 2026

  82. Claude Code CLI was broken

    173 points • comment • jan 07, 2026

  83. Grit: Rewriting Git in Rust with agents

    173 points • comment • jun 09, 2026

  84. An Interactive Intro to CRDTs (2023)

    173 points • comment • mar 03, 2026

  85. How to record and retrieve anything you've ever had to look up twice

    173 points • comment • mar 02, 2026

  86. Improved Git Diffs with Delta, Fzf and a Little Shell Scripting

    173 points • comment • mar 24, 2026

  87. Nanny state discovers Linux, demands it check kids' IDs before booting

    173 points • comment • mar 13, 2026

  88. Bayesian statistics for confused data scientists

    173 points • comment • mar 18, 2026

  89. //go:fix inline and the source-level inliner

    173 points • comment • mar 11, 2026

  90. KDE onboarding is good now

    173 points • comment • jan 04, 2026

  91. Spotify won court order against Anna's Archive, taking down .org domain

    173 points • comment • jan 21, 2026

  92. Pentagon expands oversight of Stars and Stripes, limits content

    173 points • comment • mar 15, 2026

  93. Fela Kuti First African to Get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award

    173 points • comment • feb 01, 2026

  94. Building a Shell

    173 points • comment • mar 17, 2026

  95. Reverse-engineering the UniFi inform protocol

    173 points • comment • mar 09, 2026

  96. I tried to prove I'm not AI. My aunt wasn't convinced

    173 points • comment • mar 25, 2026

  97. Newly purchased Vizio TVs now require Walmart accounts to use smart features

    173 points • comment • mar 26, 2026

  98. Writing a C Compiler, in Zig (2025)

    173 points • comment • apr 23, 2026

  99. Additive Blending on the Nintendo 64

    173 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  100. Understanding Traceroute

    172 points • comment • apr 06, 2026