Story ranking for the past week

  1. Don't post generated/AI-edited comments. HN is for conversation between humans | 1656
  2. Tony Hoare has died | 265
  3. Shall I implement it? No | 558
  4. Can I run AI locally? | 339
  5. Malus – Clean Room as a Service | 522
  6. Meta Platforms: Lobbying, dark money, and the App Store Accountability Act | 535
  7. 1M context is now generally available for Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 | 489
  8. Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe (2025) | 666
  9. “This is not the computer for you” | 374
  10. Agent Safehouse – macOS-native sandboxing for local agents | 181
  11. Temporal: The 9-year journey to fix time in JavaScript | 263
  12. Innocent woman jailed after being misidentified using AI facial recognition | 384
  13. Willingness to look stupid | 250
  14. Ask HN: Please restrict new accounts from posting | 508
  15. Create value for others and don’t worry about the returns | 455
  16. Ask HN: How to be alone? | 563
  17. Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock | 609
  18. Online age-verification tools for child safety are surveilling adults | 345
  19. After outages, Amazon to make senior engineers sign off on AI-assisted changes | 481
  20. Making WebAssembly a first-class language on the Web | 264
  21. The MacBook Neo | 1046
  22. Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job | 276
  23. TUI Studio – visual terminal UI design tool | 286
  24. Yann LeCun raises $1B to build AI that understands the physical world | 504
  25. Show HN: Channel Surfer – Watch YouTube like it’s cable TV | 170
  26. Building a Procedural Hex Map with Wave Function Collapse | 86
  27. Is legal the same as legitimate: AI reimplementation and the erosion of copyleft | 592
  28. Meta acquires Moltbook | 381
  29. US Court of Appeals: TOS may be updated by email, use can imply consent [pdf] | 444
  30. Vite 8.0 Is Out | 199
  31. The Wyden Siren Goes Off Again: We’ll Be “Stunned” By What the NSA Is Doing | 162
  32. ATMs didn’t kill bank teller jobs, but the iPhone did | 566
  33. Ageless Linux – Software for humans of indeterminate age | 337
  34. FrameBook | 88
  35. Florida judge rules red light camera tickets are unconstitutional | 665
  36. Elon Musk pushes out more xAI founders as AI coding effort falters | 794
  37. How we hacked McKinsey's AI platform | 195
  38. Cloudflare crawl endpoint | 183
  39. FontCrafter: Turn your handwriting into a real font | 157
  40. No, it doesn't cost Anthropic $5k per Claude Code user | 350
  41. I put my whole life into a single database | 217
  42. Show HN: How I topped the HuggingFace open LLM leaderboard on two gaming GPUs | 122
  43. US private credit defaults hit record 9.2% in 2025, Fitch says | 457
  44. Agents that run while I sleep | 494
  45. OpenAI is walking away from expanding its Stargate data center with Oracle | 247
  46. I was interviewed by an AI bot for a job | 460
  47. Yann LeCun's AI startup raises $1B in Europe's largest ever seed round | 2
  48. How the Sriracha guys screwed over their supplier | 244
  49. Mouser: An open source alternative to Logi-Plus mouse software | 138
  50. Asian governments roll out 4-day weeks, WFH to solve fuel crisis caused by war | 350
  51. The dead Internet is not a theory anymore | 305
  52. Wired headphone sales are exploding | 684
  53. Show HN: s@: decentralized social networking over static sites | 219
  54. LibreOffice Writer now supports Markdown | 82
  55. Redox OS has adopted a Certificate of Origin policy and a strict no-LLM policy | 458
  56. E2E encrypted messaging on Instagram will no longer be supported after 8 May | 200
  57. The changing goalposts of AGI and timelines | 387
  58. Bluesky CEO Jay Graber is stepping down | 371
  59. U+237C ⍼ Is Azimuth | 79
  60. Type resolution redesign, with language changes to taste | 262
  61. Digg is gone again | 432
  62. Lego's 0.002mm specification and its implications for manufacturing (2025) | 335
  63. Apple's 512GB Mac Studio vanishes, a quiet acknowledgment of the RAM shortage | 249
  64. Enhancing gut-brain communication reversed cognitive decline in aging mice | 185
  65. Big data on the cheapest MacBook | 291
  66. Bubble Sorted Amen Break | 123
  67. JSLinux Now Supports x86_64 | 138
  68. Debian decides not to decide on AI-generated contributions | 288
  69. I ported Linux to the PS5 and turned it into a Steam Machine | 171
  70. BitNet: Inference framework for 1-bit LLMs | 169
  71. Returning to Rails in 2026 | 237
  72. Universal vaccine against respiratory infections and allergens | 138
  73. John Carmack about open source and anti-AI activists | 473
  74. Your phone is an entire computer | 301
  75. SSH Secret Menu | 178
  76. Two Years of Emacs Solo | 142
  77. My Homelab Setup | 215
  78. Hammerspoon | 133
  79. Dolphin Progress Release 2603 | 54
  80. The Met releases high-def 3D scans of 140 famous art objects | 76
  81. What happens when US economic data becomes unreliable | 343
  82. Bucketsquatting is finally dead | 168
  83. Google closes deal to acquire Wiz | 192
  84. Games with loot boxes to get minimum 16 age rating across Europe | 195
  85. Show HN: I built a tool that watches webpages and exposes changes as RSS | 77
  86. Executing programs inside transformers with exponentially faster inference | 123
  87. RISC-V Is Sloooow | 377
  88. Kotlin creator's new language: talk to LLMs in specs, not English | 280
  89. Show HN: I built a real-time OSINT dashboard pulling 15 live global feeds | 123
  90. LibreOffice: Request to the European Commission to adhere to its own guidances | 53
  91. Entities enabling scientific fraud at scale (2025) | 216
  92. Britain is ejecting hereditary nobles from Parliament after 700 years | 391
  93. Python: The Optimization Ladder | 110
  94. Baochip-1x: What it is, why I'm doing it now and how it came about | 67
  95. An old photo of a large BBS (2022) | 188
  96. Parallels confirms MacBook Neo can run Windows in a virtual machine | 440
  97. Lost Doctor Who episodes found | 102
  98. We should revisit literate programming in the agent era | 251
  99. Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (March 2026) | 1126
  100. Amazon is holding a mandatory meeting about AI breaking its systems | 10