Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2026-02-07

  1. I now assume that all ads on Apple news are scams kirkville.com - 425 comments 1022 points
  2. The Waymo World Model waymo.com - 507 comments 848 points
  3. TikTok’s ‘addictive design’ found to be illegal in Europe www.nytimes.com - 446 comments 618 points
  4. A new bill in New York would require disclaimers on AI-generated news content www.niemanlab.org - 220 comments 530 points
  5. OpenCiv3: Open-source, cross-platform reimagining of Civilization III openciv3.org - 141 comments 510 points
  6. Hackers - 1995 Animated Experience hackers-1995.vercel.app - 221 comments 425 points
  7. An Update on Heroku www.heroku.com - 253 comments 365 points
  8. Microsoft open-sources LiteBox, a security-focused library OS github.com - 165 comments 340 points
  9. Sheldon Brown’s Bicycle Technical Info www.sheldonbrown.com - 90 comments 333 points
  10. Show HN: I spent 4 years building a UI design tool with only the features I use vecti.com - 127 comments 282 points
  11. Show HN: If you lose your memory, how to regain access to your computer? eljojo.github.io - 142 comments 228 points
  12. How to effectively write quality code with AI heidenstedt.org - 160 comments 214 points
  13. Monty: A minimal, secure Python interpreter written in Rust for use by AI github.com - 77 comments 171 points
  14. Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc on ESP32-S3 / BreezyBox github.com - 20 comments 168 points
  15. NIMBYs aren’t just shutting down housing inpractice.yimbyaction.org - 349 comments 156 points
  16. Early Christian Writings earlychristianwritings.com - 97 comments 153 points
  17. Fraud investigation is believing your lying eyes www.bitsaboutmoney.com - 183 comments 142 points
  18. Invention of DNA “page numbers” opens up possibilities for the bioeconomy www.caltech.edu - 89 comments 141 points
  19. I spent 5 years in DevOps – Solutions engineering gave me what I was missing infisical.com - 51 comments 123 points
  20. LLMs could be, but shouldn’t be compilers alperenkeles.com - 124 comments 112 points
  21. US Immigration on the Easiest Setting pluralistic.net - 118 comments 100 points
  22. I’m going to cure my girlfriend’s brain tumor andrewjrod.substack.com - 49 comments 98 points
  23. Tell HN: I’m a PM at a big system of record SaaS. We’re cooked news.ycombinator.com - 38 comments 95 points
  24. Amazon plunge continues $1T wipeout as AI bubble fears ignite sell-off www.cnbc.com - 83 comments 87 points
  25. Why I Joined OpenAI www.brendangregg.com - 66 comments 85 points
  26. Waymo exec admits remote operators in Philippines help guide US robotaxis eletric-vehicles.com - 17 comments 62 points
  27. Wall Street just lost $285B because of 13 Markdown files martinalderson.com - 51 comments 60 points
  28. Oregon raised spending by 80%, math scores dropped www.educationnext.org - 102 comments 59 points
  29. U.S. asks American citizens to ’leave Iran now’ www.cnbc.com - 20 comments 59 points
  30. Show HN: R3forth, a ColorForth-inspired language with a tiny VM github.com - 11 comments 59 points