Hacker News top 30 - 2026-05-04
- Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons www.drive.com.au - 388 comments 686 points
- DeepClaude – Claude Code agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro github.com - 157 comments 416 points
- New statue in London, attributed to Banksy, of a suited man, blinded by a flag www.smithsonianmag.com - 327 comments 376 points
- BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth partyon.xyz - 114 comments 354 points
- Agentic Coding Is a Trap larsfaye.com - 248 comments 347 points
- A desktop made for one isene.org - 151 comments 331 points
- Why TUIs are back wiki.alcidesfonseca.com - 336 comments 324 points
- Let’s Buy Spirit Air letsbuyspiritair.com - 304 comments 317 points
- Metal Gear Solid 2’s source code has been leaked on 4chan www.thegamer.com - 123 comments 263 points
- Southwest Headquarters Tour katherinemichel.github.io - 73 comments 243 points
- For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day christophermeiklejohn.com - 172 comments 217 points
- Utah to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs www.tomshardware.com - 249 comments 216 points
- The text mode lie: why modern TUIs are a nightmare for accessibility xogium.me - 86 comments 209 points
- How far behind is each major Chromium browser? chromium-drift.pages.dev - 59 comments 178 points
- Show HN: Apple’s SHARP running in the browser via ONNX runtime web github.com - 42 comments 171 points
- The ‘Hidden’ Costs of Great Abstractions jdgr.net - 54 comments 155 points
- Security through obscurity is not bad mobeigi.com - 175 comments 154 points
- Bad Connection: Global telecom exploitation by covert surveillance actors citizenlab.ca - 9 comments 143 points
- Investors pile into clean energy as Iran war drives push for energy security www.ft.com - 171 comments 122 points
- Nuclear receptor 4A1 linked to health effects of coffee: study sciencex.com - 95 comments 119 points
- LLMs Are Not a Higher Level of Abstraction www.lelanthran.com - 106 comments 113 points
- Alert-driven monitoring simpleobservability.com - 40 comments 112 points
- Humanoid Robot Actuators www.firgelli.com - 38 comments 112 points
- Porsche will contest Laguna Seca in historic colors of the Apple Computer livery newsroom.porsche.com - 50 comments 111 points
- I recreated the Apple Lisa computer inside an FPGA - video www.youtube.com - 25 comments 99 points
- Make your own microforest - 2025 ambrook.com - 17 comments 92 points
- Introduction to Atom validator.w3.org - 29 comments 89 points
- Show HN: Ableton Live MCP github.com - 52 comments 82 points
- Systemd-manager-TUI: A TUI application for managing systemd services github.com - 24 comments 80 points
- The Oscars just banned AI from winning acting and writing awards gizmodo.com - 49 comments 72 points
May 4, 2026 ∙