Story ranking for the past week

  1. Don't post generated/AI-edited comments. HN is for conversation between humans | 1651
  2. Tony Hoare has died | 265
  3. Shall I implement it? No | 549
  4. Malus – Clean Room as a Service | 516
  5. Meta Platforms: Lobbying, dark money, and the App Store Accountability Act | 509
  6. Can I run AI locally? | 281
  7. Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe (2025) | 666
  8. “This is not the computer for you” | 366
  9. Agent Safehouse – macOS-native sandboxing for local agents | 181
  10. Temporal: The 9-year journey to fix time in JavaScript | 261
  11. Willingness to look stupid | 247
  12. Innocent woman jailed after being misidentified using AI facial recognition | 374
  13. Ask HN: Please restrict new accounts from posting | 508
  14. Create value for others and don’t worry about the returns | 454
  15. Ask HN: How to be alone? | 562
  16. Online age-verification tools for child safety are surveilling adults | 345
  17. Making WebAssembly a first-class language on the Web | 262
  18. After outages, Amazon to make senior engineers sign off on AI-assisted changes | 481
  19. The MacBook Neo | 1041
  20. Microscopes can see video on a laserdisc | 89
  21. Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job | 276
  22. Yann LeCun raises $1B to build AI that understands the physical world | 500
  23. TUI Studio – visual terminal UI design tool | 277
  24. Building a Procedural Hex Map with Wave Function Collapse | 86
  25. Is legal the same as legitimate: AI reimplementation and the erosion of copyleft | 590
  26. 1M context is now generally available for Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 | 225
  27. Meta acquires Moltbook | 380
  28. US Court of Appeals: TOS may be updated by email, use can imply consent [pdf] | 444
  29. Vite 8.0 Is Out | 184
  30. FrameBook | 88
  31. ATMs didn’t kill bank teller jobs, but the iPhone did | 556
  32. Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock | 458
  33. Florida judge rules red light camera tickets are unconstitutional | 665
  34. How we hacked McKinsey's AI platform | 195
  35. Cloudflare crawl endpoint | 183
  36. How to run Qwen 3.5 locally | 168
  37. FontCrafter: Turn your handwriting into a real font | 157
  38. No, it doesn't cost Anthropic $5k per Claude Code user | 349
  39. Uploading Pirated Books via BitTorrent Qualifies as Fair Use, Meta Argues | 278
  40. Show HN: Channel Surfer – Watch YouTube like it’s cable TV | 144
  41. I put my whole life into a single database | 216
  42. Show HN: How I topped the HuggingFace open LLM leaderboard on two gaming GPUs | 121
  43. The Wyden Siren Goes Off Again: We’ll Be “Stunned” By What the NSA Is Doing | 127
  44. Ki Editor - an editor that operates on the AST | 149
  45. Agents that run while I sleep | 492
  46. US private credit defaults hit record 9.2% in 2025, Fitch says | 456
  47. OpenAI is walking away from expanding its Stargate data center with Oracle | 247
  48. Yann LeCun's AI startup raises $1B in Europe's largest ever seed round | 2
  49. How the Sriracha guys screwed over their supplier | 244
  50. I was interviewed by an AI bot for a job | 458
  51. Put the zip code first | 314
  52. Asian governments roll out 4-day weeks, WFH to solve fuel crisis caused by war | 350
  53. The dead Internet is not a theory anymore | 304
  54. Show HN: s@: decentralized social networking over static sites | 218
  55. LibreOffice Writer now supports Markdown | 82
  56. Redox OS has adopted a Certificate of Origin policy and a strict no-LLM policy | 454
  57. The changing goalposts of AGI and timelines | 387
  58. Bluesky CEO Jay Graber is stepping down | 371
  59. Type resolution redesign, with language changes to taste | 257
  60. U+237C ⍼ Is Azimuth | 79
  61. Yoghurt delivery women combatting loneliness in Japan | 202
  62. Elon Musk pushes out more xAI founders as AI coding effort falters | 608
  63. Lego's 0.002mm specification and its implications for manufacturing (2025) | 333
  64. Apple's 512GB Mac Studio vanishes, a quiet acknowledgment of the RAM shortage | 249
  65. E2E encrypted messaging on Instagram will no longer be supported after 8 May | 189
  66. Big data on the cheapest MacBook | 291
  67. Bubble Sorted Amen Break | 120
  68. LLM Writing Tropes.md | 188
  69. Enhancing gut-brain communication reversed cognitive decline in aging mice | 181
  70. JSLinux Now Supports x86_64 | 138
  71. Debian decides not to decide on AI-generated contributions | 288
  72. I ported Linux to the PS5 and turned it into a Steam Machine | 171
  73. BitNet: Inference framework for 1-bit LLMs | 168
  74. Returning to Rails in 2026 | 233
  75. A decade of Docker containers | 260
  76. Universal vaccine against respiratory infections and allergens | 138
  77. Effort to prevent government officials from engaging in prediction markets | 133
  78. SSH Secret Menu | 178
  79. Two Years of Emacs Solo | 142
  80. My Homelab Setup | 215
  81. Cloud VM benchmarks 2026 | 160
  82. Dolphin Progress Release 2603 | 54
  83. CasNum | 38
  84. The Met releases high-def 3D scans of 140 famous art objects | 74
  85. Warn about PyPy being unmaintained | 176
  86. The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to “The Office” (2009) | 157
  87. Google closes deal to acquire Wiz | 192
  88. Bucketsquatting is finally dead | 162
  89. Show HN: I built a tool that watches webpages and exposes changes as RSS | 77
  90. RISC-V Is Sloooow | 370
  91. Show HN: I built a real-time OSINT dashboard pulling 15 live global feeds | 123
  92. Kotlin creator's new language: talk to LLMs in specs, not English | 277
  93. LibreOffice: Request to the European Commission to adhere to its own guidances | 53
  94. Entities enabling scientific fraud at scale (2025) | 216
  95. Britain is ejecting hereditary nobles from Parliament after 700 years | 387
  96. Executing programs inside transformers with exponentially faster inference | 115
  97. Your phone is an entire computer | 263
  98. Files are the interface humans and agents interact with | 133
  99. We should revisit literate programming in the agent era | 251
  100. John Carmack about open source and anti-AI activists | 389