Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2026-04-14

  1. Someone bought 30 WordPress plugins and planted a backdoor in all of them anchor.host - 249 comments 896 points
  2. GitHub Stacked PRs github.github.com - 356 comments 663 points
  3. Servo is now available on crates.io servo.org - 145 comments 447 points
  4. DaVinci Resolve releases Photo Editor www.blackmagicdesign.com - 100 comments 423 points
  5. Nothing Ever Happens: Polymarket bot that always buys No on non-sports markets github.com - 223 comments 406 points
  6. US appeals court declares 158-year-old home distilling ban unconstitutional nypost.com - 252 comments 377 points
  7. Make tmux pretty and usable - 2024 hamvocke.com - 226 comments 362 points
  8. Android now stops you sharing your location in photos shkspr.mobi - 295 comments 355 points
  9. Microsoft isn’t removing Copilot from Windows 11, it’s just renaming it www.neowin.net - 260 comments 346 points
  10. This year’s insane timeline of hacks ringmast4r.substack.com - 181 comments 302 points
  11. The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess: Safety aphyr.com - 162 comments 297 points
  12. Building a CLI for all of Cloudflare blog.cloudflare.com - 98 comments 294 points
  13. A new spam policy for “back button hijacking” developers.google.com - 139 comments 258 points
  14. Stanford report highlights growing disconnect between AI insiders and everyone techcrunch.com - 342 comments 238 points
  15. Lean proved this program correct; then I found a bug kirancodes.me - 116 comments 219 points
  16. Michigan ‘digital age’ bills pulled after privacy concerns raised www.thecentersquare.com - 121 comments 214 points
  17. I went to America’s worst national parks so you don’t have to substack.com - 182 comments 195 points
  18. AI could be the end of the digital wave, not the next big thing thenextwavefutures.wordpress.com - 257 comments 179 points
  19. Show HN: I built a social media management tool in 3 weeks with Claude and Codex github.com - 120 comments 178 points
  20. Sometimes powerful people just do dumb shit www.joanwestenberg.com - 86 comments 174 points
  21. How to make Firefox builds 17% faster blog.farre.se - 33 comments 166 points
  22. Show HN: Ithihāsas – a character explorer for Hindu epics, built in a few hours www.ithihasas.in - 35 comments 145 points
  23. Hacker compromises A16Z-backed phone farm, calling them the ‘antichrist’ www.404media.co - 37 comments 139 points
  24. WiiFin – Jellyfin Client for Nintendo Wii github.com - 61 comments 136 points
  25. Claude.ai down status.claude.com - 123 comments 128 points
  26. They See Your Photos theyseeyourphotos.com - 111 comments 127 points
  27. Missouri town fires half its city council over data center deal www.politico.com - 129 comments 126 points
  28. GAIA – Open-source framework for building AI agents that run on local hardware amd-gaia.ai - 30 comments 125 points
  29. Who’s Been Impersonating This ProPublica Reporter? www.propublica.org - 2 comments 116 points
  30. Tax Wrapped 2025 taxwrapped.com - 62 comments 112 points