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Hacker News (2026)

  1. Gemini randomly dumped its system prompt

    88 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  2. We might have been slower to abandon StackOverflow if it wasn't a toxic hellhole

    88 points • comment • jan 07, 2026

  3. Show HN: We post-trained a model that pen tests instead of refusing

    88 points • comment • jun 20, 2026

  4. Myths about /dev/urandom (2014)

    88 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  5. The Mathematics of Tuning Systems

    88 points • comment • jan 31, 2026

  6. Zork name origin got an update on Wikipedia

    88 points • comment • jun 18, 2026

  7. Make some art with your phone sensors

    88 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  8. Trusted access for the next era of cyber defense

    88 points • comment • apr 14, 2026

  9. Store birth date in systemd for age verification

    88 points • comment • mar 19, 2026

  10. New privacy frontier: Europe eyes crackdown on smart glasses

    88 points • comment • jun 12, 2026

  11. Sinclair C5

    88 points • comment • jan 10, 2026

  12. Code Is Clay

    88 points • comment • jan 10, 2026

  13. Cl-kawa: Scheme on Java on Common Lisp

    88 points • comment • feb 22, 2026

  14. I Built an SMS Gateway with a $20 Android Phone – Jonno.nz

    88 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

  15. Show HN: OpenBrief – Local-first video downloader/summarizer

    88 points • comment • may 25, 2026

  16. I was wrong about the Midjourney ultra-sound scanner

    88 points • comment • jun 21, 2026

  17. Show HN: GDSL – 800 line kernel: Lisp subset in 500, C subset in 1300

    88 points • comment • mar 15, 2026

  18. Graphics In Flatland – 2D ray tracing [video]

    88 points • comment • jan 16, 2026

  19. Pulitzer Prize Winners 2026

    88 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  20. I asked Claude for 37,500 random names, and it can't stop saying Marcus

    88 points • comment • feb 25, 2026

  21. MEMS Array Chip Can Project Video the Size of a Grain of Sand

    88 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  22. Borrow-checking without type-checking

    88 points • comment • apr 23, 2026

  23. Show HN: Crust – A CLI framework for TypeScript and Bun

    88 points • comment • mar 17, 2026

  24. L123: A Lotus 1-2-3–style terminal spreadsheet with modern Excel compatibility

    88 points • comment • apr 27, 2026

  25. The Anti-Intellectualism of Silicon Valley Elites

    88 points • comment • apr 01, 2026

  26. Show HN: Pu.sh – a full coding-agent harness in 400 lines of shell

    88 points • comment • apr 30, 2026

  27. Human Organ Atlas

    88 points • comment • mar 12, 2026

  28. Canadians promised to boycott travel to US. They meant it

    88 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  29. I Bought a “Junk” PSP From Japan

    88 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  30. What is a Demand Coop

    88 points • comment • may 21, 2026

  31. Iran Is Hunting Down Starlink Users to Stop Protest Videos from Going Global

    88 points • comment • jan 13, 2026

  32. My automated doubt development process

    88 points • comment • jun 07, 2026

  33. Binary GCD

    88 points • comment • apr 19, 2026

  34. Mr. Chatterbox is a Victorian-era ethically trained model

    88 points • comment • mar 31, 2026

  35. AMD Stiffs Researcher $10k Bug Bounty

    88 points • comment • jun 12, 2026

  36. P vs. NP and the Difficulty of Computation: A ruliological approach

    88 points • comment • jan 30, 2026

  37. Lies, Damned Lies and Proofs: Formal Methods Are Not Slopless

    87 points • comment • jan 14, 2026

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

    87 points • comment • mar 19, 2026

  39. You Don't Align an AI, You Align with It

    87 points • comment • may 14, 2026

  40. ASML's Best Selling Product Isn't What You Think It Is

    87 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  41. Gap between national food production and food-based dietary guidance (2025)

    87 points • comment • may 04, 2026

  42. Meta employees are up in arms over a mandatory program to train AI on their

    87 points • comment • apr 22, 2026

  43. Bun ported to Rust in 6 days

    87 points • comment • may 09, 2026

  44. Pine64 launch $50 smart speaker for Home Assistant tinkerers

    87 points • comment • jul 01, 2026

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

    87 points • comment • feb 14, 2026

  46. Profiling.sampling – Statistical Profiler

    87 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  47. Show HN: Formally verified polygon intersection – Opus 4.8 oneshots, prev failed

    87 points • comment • jun 04, 2026

  48. UK intelligence censored report on global warming and homeland security

    87 points • comment • apr 05, 2026

  49. Writers and Their Day Jobs

    87 points • comment • feb 22, 2026

  50. Die analysis of the 8087 math coprocessor's fast bit shifter (2020)

    87 points • comment • jun 22, 2026

  51. Technocracy 2.0

    87 points • comment • feb 04, 2026

  52. Wood Gas Vehicles: Firewood in the Fuel Tank (2010)

    87 points • comment • feb 05, 2026

  53. Adding insular script like it's 1626

    87 points • comment • jan 04, 2026

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

    87 points • comment • jan 16, 2026

  55. I taught a bucket to speak Git

    87 points • comment • jun 24, 2026

  56. When Fast Fourier Transform Meets Transformer for Image Restoration (2024)

    87 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  57. Haystack: Open-Source AI Framework for Production Ready Agents, RAG

    87 points • comment • jun 24, 2026

  58. Nobody Is Coming to Save Your Career

    87 points • comment • mar 31, 2026

  59. The Miller Principle (2007)

    87 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  60. Hungary's Orban concedes landmark defeat to centre-right opposition

    87 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  61. A Good Lemma Is Worth a Thousand Theorems (2007)

    87 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  62. Plants can sense the sound of rain, a new study finds

    87 points • comment • apr 26, 2026

  63. Making Debian or Fedora persistent live images

    87 points • comment • jun 01, 2026

  64. War game exposed U.S. vulnerability to low-tech warfare

    87 points • comment • may 19, 2026

  65. Maze Algorithms (1997)

    87 points • comment • mar 31, 2026

  66. Building Rust Procedural Macros from the Grounds Up

    87 points • comment • may 31, 2026

  67. N-Day-Bench – Can LLMs find real vulnerabilities in real codebases?

    87 points • comment • apr 13, 2026

  68. Neocaml – Rubocop Creator's New OCaml Mode for Emacs

    87 points • comment • feb 27, 2026

  69. The archivist preserving decaying floppy disks

    87 points • comment • feb 25, 2026

  70. America's Greatest Strategic Blunder: The Imprisonment of Qian Xuesen

    87 points • comment • may 20, 2026

  71. Counterfactual evaluation for recommendation systems

    87 points • comment • jan 17, 2026

  72. Cutting inference cold starts by 40x with LP, FUSE, C/R, and CUDA-checkpoint

    87 points • comment • may 18, 2026

  73. Iran war wreaking havoc on shipping and air cargo, could create global delays

    87 points • comment • mar 04, 2026

  74. "Cognitive surrender" leads AI users to abandon logical thinking, research finds

    87 points • comment • apr 03, 2026

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

    87 points • comment • jan 10, 2026

  76. Plasma Effect (2016)

    87 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  77. Waymo exec admits remote operators in Philippines help guide US robotaxis

    87 points • comment • feb 06, 2026

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

    87 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  79. Matt's Script Archive: The Scripts That Reshaped the Web

    87 points • comment • jun 23, 2026

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

    87 points • comment • mar 09, 2026

  81. The five orders of ignorance (2000)

    87 points • comment • jan 12, 2026

  82. Screen time can damage under-twos' development, landmark study suggests

    87 points • comment • jun 27, 2026

  83. Show HN: Epiq – Distributed Git based issue tracker TUI

    87 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  84. Inference cost at scale with napkin math

    87 points • comment • jun 16, 2026

  85. Cards Against Humanity Statement and Form for Tariff Refunds

    87 points • comment • feb 27, 2026

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

    87 points • comment • jan 16, 2026

  87. Do the Hardest Thing

    87 points • comment • jun 04, 2026

  88. The optimal age to freeze eggs is 19

    87 points • comment • mar 09, 2026

  89. The Siri for Families Apple Will Never Build

    87 points • comment • may 14, 2026

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

    87 points • comment • mar 28, 2026

  91. A soft robot has no problem moving with no motor and no gears

    87 points • comment • apr 09, 2026

  92. SVG-Line: Better Status Bars for Emacs – Charlie Holland's Blog

    87 points • comment • jun 08, 2026

  93. The FBI Director Is MIA

    87 points • comment • apr 18, 2026

  94. I benchmarked Claude Code's caveman plugin against "be brief."

    87 points • comment • apr 29, 2026

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

    87 points • comment • mar 13, 2026

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

    87 points • comment • mar 03, 2026

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

    87 points • comment • feb 20, 2026

  98. Best of Moltbook

    87 points • comment • jan 31, 2026

  99. Packaging a Gleam app into a single executable (2025)

    87 points • comment • mar 02, 2026

  100. Museum of Pocket Calculating Devices

    87 points • comment • may 21, 2026