Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2026-01-15

  1. FBI raids Washington Post reporter’s home www.theguardian.com - 557 comments 885 points
  2. Claude Cowork exfiltrates files www.promptarmor.com - 246 comments 581 points
  3. Ford F-150 Lightning outsold the Cybertruck and was then canceled for poor sales electrek.co - 720 comments 552 points
  4. Ask HN: Share your personal website news.ycombinator.com - 1511 comments 521 points
  5. I hate GitHub Actions with passion xlii.space - 302 comments 440 points
  6. SparkFun Officially Dropping AdaFruit due to CoC Violation www.sparkfun.com - 431 comments 430 points
  7. So, you’ve hit an age gate. What now? www.eff.org - 239 comments 323 points
  8. I’m leaving Redis for SolidQueue www.simplethread.com - 125 comments 301 points
  9. Roam 50GB is now Roam 100GB starlink.com - 315 comments 268 points
  10. GitHub should charge everyone $1 more per month to fund open source blog.greg.technology - 248 comments 259 points
  11. Find a pub that needs you www.ismypubfucked.com - 197 comments 250 points
  12. Verizon outages reported across U.S. www.firstcoastnews.com - 176 comments 218 points
  13. The Influentists: AI hype without proof carette.xyz - 128 comments 202 points
  14. Every country should set 16 as the minimum age for social media accounts www.afterbabel.com - 240 comments 188 points
  15. How have prices changed in a year? NPR checked 114 items at Walmart www.npr.org - 140 comments 185 points
  16. US freezes visas for 75 nations english.mathrubhumi.com - 174 comments 182 points
  17. The URL shortener that makes your links look as suspicious as possible creepylink.com - 33 comments 178 points
  18. Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK www.bbc.com - 90 comments 172 points
  19. Scaling long-running autonomous coding cursor.com - 81 comments 168 points
  20. Servo 2025 Stats blogs.igalia.com - 47 comments 166 points
  21. Wind power slashed 4.6B euros off electricity bills in Spain last year www.surinenglish.com - 79 comments 157 points
  22. Anthropic Explicitly Blocking OpenCode gist.github.com - 124 comments 148 points
  23. US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, State Department says www.reuters.com - 99 comments 139 points
  24. 4k tons of potatoes to be given away for free in Berlin www.the-berliner.com - 121 comments 133 points
  25. Furiosa: 3.5x efficiency over H100s furiosa.ai - 67 comments 130 points
  26. Why NUKEMAP isn’t on Google Maps anymore - 2019 blog.nuclearsecrecy.com - 28 comments 129 points
  27. Show HN: Tiny FOSS Compass and Navigation App - <2MB github.com - 40 comments 124 points
  28. Epic fined €1.1M over manipulating children through in app purchases nos.nl - 43 comments 119 points
  29. Never-before-seen Linux malware is “more advanced than typical” arstechnica.com - 29 comments 119 points
  30. The State of OpenSSL for pyca/cryptography cryptography.io - 19 comments 117 points