Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2025-09-26

  1. ChatControl: EU wants to scan all private messages, even in encrypted apps metalhearf.fr - 502 comments 907 points
  2. Microsoft blocks Israel’s use of its tech in mass surveillance of Palestinians www.theguardian.com - 691 comments 802 points
  3. Death rates rose in hospital ERs after private equity firms took over www.nbcnews.com - 460 comments 729 points
  4. Cloudflare Email Service: private beta blog.cloudflare.com - 409 comments 527 points
  5. The story of DOGE, as told by federal workers www.wired.com - 407 comments 459 points
  6. ChatGPT Pulse openai.com - 447 comments 455 points
  7. Improved Gemini 2.5 Flash and Flash-Lite developers.googleblog.com - 223 comments 425 points
  8. Bundler Belongs to the Ruby Community andre.arko.net - 62 comments 356 points
  9. Knotty: A domain-specific language for knitting patterns t0mpr1c3.github.io - 51 comments 335 points
  10. Demand for human radiologists is at an all-time high www.worksinprogress.news - 307 comments 319 points
  11. Amazon fined $2.5B for using deceptive methods to sign up consumers for Prime www.ftc.gov - 155 comments 312 points
  12. Raspberry Pi 500+ www.raspberrypi.com - 197 comments 297 points
  13. Electron-based apps cause system-wide lag on macOS 26 Tahoe github.com - 171 comments 261 points
  14. Athlon 64: How AMD turned the tables on Intel dfarq.homeip.net - 165 comments 237 points
  15. Ollama Web Search ollama.com - 122 comments 230 points
  16. The Theatre of Pull Requests and Code Review meks.quest - 364 comments 226 points
  17. Resurrect the Old Web stevedylandev.bearblog.dev - 183 comments 204 points
  18. U.S. hits new low in World Happiness Report www.axios.com - 224 comments 200 points
  19. This month in Servo: variable fonts, network tools, SVG servo.org - 31 comments 164 points
  20. Austria hails ‘brain gain’ in luring 25 academics away from US after cuts www.reuters.com - 102 comments 148 points
  21. RedoxFS is the default filesystem of Redox OS, inspired by ZFS doc.redox-os.org - 86 comments 148 points
  22. Some interesting stuff I found on IX LANs blog.benjojo.co.uk - 28 comments 142 points
  23. As many as 2M Cisco devices affected by actively exploited 0-day arstechnica.com - 44 comments 141 points
  24. Can a model trained on satellite data really find brambles on the ground? toao.com - 36 comments 120 points
  25. Redis is fast – I’ll cache in Postgres dizzy.zone - 103 comments 115 points
  26. Data Viz Color Palette Generator - For Charts and Dashboards www.learnui.design - 26 comments 114 points
  27. PostgreSQL 18 Released www.postgresql.org - 20 comments 108 points
  28. All British adults to require a digital ID ‘Brit Card’ news.sky.com - 70 comments 100 points
  29. Flock Reinstalls Cameras Without City Approval After Unlawful Govt Access evanstonroundtable.com - 26 comments 89 points
  30. Launch HN: Webhound - YC S23 – Research agent that builds datasets from the web news.ycombinator.com - 49 comments 88 points