Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2026-05-01

  1. Claude Code refuses requests or charges extra if your commits mention “OpenClaw” twitter.com - 612 comments 1126 points
  2. Belgium stops decommissioning nuclear power plants dpa-international.com - 806 comments 803 points
  3. Mozilla’s opposition to Chrome’s Prompt API github.com - 221 comments 614 points
  4. Can I disable all data collection from my vehicle? rivian.com - 246 comments 612 points
  5. How Mark Klein told the EFF about Room 641A - book excerpt thereader.mitpress.mit.edu - 187 comments 572 points
  6. Meta in row after workers who saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs www.bbc.com - 397 comments 495 points
  7. Spain’s parliament will act against massive IP blockages by LaLiga www.democrata.es - 187 comments 478 points
  8. For Linux kernel vulnerabilities, there is no heads-up to distributions www.openwall.com - 361 comments 472 points
  9. LinkedIn is scanning browser extensions 404privacy.com - 189 comments 420 points
  10. How an oil refinery works www.construction-physics.com - 124 comments 408 points
  11. Shai-Hulud Themed Malware Found in the PyTorch Lightning AI Training Library semgrep.dev - 133 comments 389 points
  12. U.S. Senators Vote to Ban Themselves from Trading on Prediction Markets www.wsj.com - 97 comments 295 points
  13. GCC 16 has been released gcc.gnu.org - 51 comments 292 points
  14. Granite 4.1: IBM’s 8B Model Matching 32B MoE firethering.com - 182 comments 289 points
  15. I aggregated 28 US Government auction sites into one search bidprowl.com - 77 comments 275 points
  16. I built a Game Boy emulator in F# nickkossolapov.github.io - 60 comments 267 points
  17. Honker – Durable queues, streams, pub/sub, and cron scheduler in a SQLite file honker.dev - 53 comments 212 points
  18. Vercel’s pricing page theupsellgame.com - 51 comments 171 points
  19. U.S. Debt Tops 100% of GDP www.wsj.com - 216 comments 162 points
  20. DataCenter.FM – background noise app featuring the sound of the AI bubble datacenter.fm - 28 comments 136 points
  21. The FCC is about to ban 21% of its test labs today. I mapped them all markready.io - 81 comments 129 points
  22. Full-Text Search with DuckDB peterdohertys.website - 30 comments 127 points
  23. Does Postgres Scale? www.dbos.dev - 57 comments 126 points
  24. The More Young People Use AI, the More They Hate It www.theverge.com - 134 comments 118 points
  25. For the first time in history, more Americans are moving to EU than vice versa twitter.com - 149 comments 111 points
  26. American Dads Became the Parents Their Fathers Never Were www.derekthompson.org - 120 comments 104 points
  27. CPanel and WHM Authentication Bypass – CVE-2026-41940 labs.watchtowr.com - 31 comments 95 points
  28. Japan is building cardboard suicide drones www.404media.co - 68 comments 92 points
  29. A 1960s art school experiment that redefined creativity thereader.mitpress.mit.edu - 29 comments 91 points
  30. Apple reports second quarter results www.apple.com - 94 comments 88 points