Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2026-04-24

  1. GPT-5.5 openai.com - 877 comments 1330 points
  2. Palantir employees are starting to wonder if they’re the bad guys www.wired.com - 593 comments 832 points
  3. DeepSeek v4 api-docs.deepseek.com - 421 comments 752 points
  4. Bitwarden CLI compromised in ongoing Checkmarx supply chain campaign socket.dev - 364 comments 742 points
  5. An update on recent Claude Code quality reports www.anthropic.com - 524 comments 708 points
  6. Meta tells staff it will cut 10% of jobs www.bloomberg.com - 553 comments 577 points
  7. If America’s so rich, how’d it get so sad? www.derekthompson.org - 912 comments 486 points
  8. Investigation uncovers two sophisticated telecom surveillance campaigns techcrunch.com - 130 comments 380 points
  9. French government agency confirms breach as hacker offers to sell data www.bleepingcomputer.com - 136 comments 379 points
  10. Show HN: Honker – Postgres NOTIFY/LISTEN Semantics for SQLite github.com - 62 comments 256 points
  11. U.S. soldier charged with using classified info to profit from prediction market www.justice.gov - 2 comments 250 points
  12. ‘Hairdryer used to trick weather sensor’ to win Polymarket bet www.telegraph.co.uk - 234 comments 241 points
  13. Incident with multple GitHub services www.githubstatus.com - 117 comments 240 points
  14. Raylib v6.0 github.com - 35 comments 210 points
  15. MeshCore development team splits over trademark dispute and AI-generated code blog.meshcore.io - 110 comments 209 points
  16. Girl, 10, finds rare Mexican axolotl under Welsh bridge www.bbc.com - 163 comments 206 points
  17. US special forces soldier arrested after allegedly winning $400k on Maduro raid www.cnn.com - 241 comments 198 points
  18. To Protect and Swerve: NYPD Cop Has 547 Speeding Tickets nyc.streetsblog.org - 136 comments 197 points
  19. Show HN: Tolaria – Open-source macOS app to manage Markdown knowledge bases github.com - 69 comments 183 points
  20. Ubuntu 26.04 lwn.net - 88 comments 170 points
  21. Writing a C Compiler, in Zig - 2025 ar-ms.me - 43 comments 159 points
  22. US Department of Justice has officially reclassified cannabis as less dangerous www.bbc.com - 197 comments 155 points
  23. Using the internet like it’s 1999 joshblais.com - 95 comments 149 points
  24. DeepSeek-V4: Towards Highly Efficient Million-Token Context Intelligence huggingface.co - 14 comments 149 points
  25. Why I Write - 1946 www.orwellfoundation.com - 29 comments 145 points
  26. TorchTPU: Running PyTorch Natively on TPUs at Google Scale developers.googleblog.com - 5 comments 126 points
  27. Habitual coffee intake shapes the microbiome, modifies physiology and cognition www.nature.com - 57 comments 125 points
  28. My phone replaced a brass plug drobinin.com - 25 comments 124 points
  29. UK Biobank health data keeps ending up on GitHub biobank.rocher.lc - 27 comments 114 points
  30. Astronomers find the edge of the Milky Way skyandtelescope.org - 25 comments 114 points