Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2026-05-07

  1. Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license www.digitalfoundry.net - 418 comments 1371 points
  2. Appearing productive in the workplace nooneshappy.com - 408 comments 1085 points
  3. Red Squares – GitHub outages as contributions red-squares.cian.lol - 164 comments 742 points
  4. Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I’d like simonwillison.net - 619 comments 574 points
  5. Higher usage limits for Claude and a compute deal with SpaceX www.anthropic.com - 412 comments 455 points
  6. Programming Still Sucks www.stvn.sh - 152 comments 343 points
  7. Inkscape 1.4.4 inkscape.org - 87 comments 304 points
  8. Google Cloud fraud defense, the next evolution of reCAPTCHA cloud.google.com - 281 comments 292 points
  9. Ted Turner has died www.cnn.com - 217 comments 271 points
  10. From Supabase to Clerk to Better Auth blog.val.town - 176 comments 249 points
  11. BYD overtakes Tesla and Kia as the best-selling EV brand in key overseas markets electrek.co - 403 comments 240 points
  12. SQLite Is a Library of Congress Recommended Storage Format sqlite.org - 56 comments 214 points
  13. Show HN: Hallucinopedia halupedia.com - 195 comments 213 points
  14. Life During Class Wartime www.tbray.org - 196 comments 204 points
  15. Going Full Time on Open Source jdx.dev - 40 comments 186 points
  16. Show HN: Tilde.run – Agent sandbox with a transactional, versioned filesystem tilde.run - 111 comments 160 points
  17. RAM prices are forcing companies to choose higher prices, worse specs, or both gizmodo.com - 103 comments 138 points
  18. The Vatican’s Website in Latin www.vatican.va - 75 comments 138 points
  19. Setting up a Sun Ray server on OpenIndiana Hipster 2025.10 catstret.ch - 49 comments 135 points
  20. Show HN: I built an open-source email builder, alternative to Beefree/Unlayer play.templatical.com - 32 comments 132 points
  21. Learning the Integral of a Diffusion Model sander.ai - 21 comments 132 points
  22. Proton Meet proton.me - 48 comments 130 points
  23. Colombia hosts talks on exiting fossil fuels as global energy crisis deepens www.latimes.com - 121 comments 127 points
  24. Iran hit more U.S. military targets than has been reported, satellite images www.washingtonpost.com - 69 comments 125 points
  25. Permacomputing Principles permacomputing.net - 55 comments 123 points
  26. OpenAI president forced to read his personal diary entries to jury arstechnica.com - 90 comments 85 points
  27. UK businesses brace for jet fuel rationing bmmagazine.co.uk - 106 comments 82 points
  28. RSS Feeds Send Me More Traffic Than Google shkspr.mobi - 16 comments 81 points
  29. Diskless Linux boot using ZFS, iSCSI and PXE aniket.foo - 34 comments 79 points
  30. DeepSeek V4 Pro at 75% off until 31 May api-docs.deepseek.com - 75 comments 74 points