Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2026-04-21

  1. John Ternus to become Apple CEO www.apple.com - 832 comments 1667 points
  2. All phones sold in the EU to have replaceable batteries from 2027 www.theolivepress.es - 989 comments 1182 points
  3. GitHub’s fake star economy awesomeagents.ai - 360 comments 767 points
  4. Kimi K2.6: Advancing open-source coding www.kimi.com - 331 comments 639 points
  5. Qwen3.6-Max-Preview: Smarter, Sharper, Still Evolving qwen.ai - 322 comments 612 points
  6. At long last, InfoWars is ours theonion.com - 279 comments 575 points
  7. Atlassian enables default data collection to train AI letsdatascience.com - 124 comments 563 points
  8. NSA is using Anthropic’s Mythos despite blacklist www.axios.com - 319 comments 458 points
  9. Sauna effect on heart rate tryterra.co - 215 comments 412 points
  10. ggsql: A Grammar of Graphics for SQL opensource.posit.co - 79 comments 401 points
  11. AI Resistance: some recent anti-AI stuff that’s worth discussing stephvee.ca - 341 comments 355 points
  12. Deezer says 44% of songs uploaded to its platform daily are AI-generated techcrunch.com - 338 comments 338 points
  13. Tesla concealed fatal accidents to continue testing autonomous driving www.rts.ch - 191 comments 314 points
  14. Not buying another Kindle www.androidauthority.com - 237 comments 306 points
  15. We accepted surveillance as default vivianvoss.net - 132 comments 304 points
  16. OpenClaw isn’t fooling me. I remember MS-DOS www.flyingpenguin.com - 311 comments 285 points
  17. M 7.4 earthquake – 100 km ENE of Miyako, Japan earthquake.usgs.gov - 129 comments 278 points
  18. OpenAI ad partner now selling ChatGPT ad placements based on “prompt relevance” www.adweek.com - 131 comments 262 points
  19. F-35 is built for the wrong war warontherocks.com - 523 comments 256 points
  20. Kimi vendor verifier – verify accuracy of inference providers www.kimi.com - 21 comments 242 points
  21. WebUSB Extension for Firefox github.com - 207 comments 237 points
  22. Jujutsu megamerges for fun and profit isaaccorbrey.com - 98 comments 216 points
  23. Palantir Wants to Reinstate the Draft reason.com - 225 comments 211 points
  24. Brussels launched an age checking app. Hackers took 2 minutes to break it www.politico.eu - 96 comments 207 points
  25. Quantum Computers Are Not a Threat to 128-Bit Symmetric Keys words.filippo.io - 77 comments 204 points
  26. We got 207 tok/s with Qwen3.5-27B on an RTX 3090 github.com - 44 comments 164 points
  27. IEA: Solar overtakes all energy sources in a major global first electrek.co - 117 comments 163 points
  28. How to make a fast dynamic language interpreter zef-lang.dev - 21 comments 145 points
  29. Ask HN: How to solve the cold start problem for a two-sided marketplace? news.ycombinator.com - 153 comments 136 points
  30. I prompted ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini and watched my Nginx logs surfacedby.com - 22 comments 130 points