Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2026-08-01

  1. Elevators john.fun - 296 comments 1238 points
  2. DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis artificialanalysis.ai - 295 comments 553 points
  3. qm – Multiplayer agent harness for work github.com - 113 comments 549 points
  4. Tailscale didn’t stop the Hugging Face intrusion tailscale.com - 200 comments 538 points
  5. Google fixed more Chrome bugs in June than over the past two years, thanks to AI blog.google - 519 comments 501 points
  6. The End of an Era hughhowey.com - 426 comments 403 points
  7. Severance lcamtuf.substack.com - 78 comments 240 points
  8. Run Kimi K3 using 29 GB of RAM at 0.50 tok/s github.com - 96 comments 235 points
  9. Big Food vs. the People www.lighthousereports.com - 143 comments 226 points
  10. Getting 25 Gbps Thunderbolt Ethernet on My Mac Studio www.jeffgeerling.com - 95 comments 184 points
  11. BMW Spider-Man in-car advertising consumerrights.wiki - 122 comments 182 points
  12. The most official water costs $120k a gallon signoregalilei.com - 145 comments 177 points
  13. How to Exist www.raptitude.com - 91 comments 167 points
  14. Is AI reasoning right for the wrong reasons? www.quantamagazine.org - 182 comments 159 points
  15. Danube’s record low levels force shutdown of Hungary’s only nuclear plant www.bbc.com - 155 comments 147 points
  16. The Maxwell Conjecture Is False - GPT 5.6 Sol arxiv.org - 138 comments 147 points
  17. Golang proposal: container/: generic collection types github.com - 115 comments 147 points
  18. Situational Awareness down 67% in July in AI stock rout www.wsj.com - 156 comments 146 points
  19. Progressive Web Components arielsalminen.com - 26 comments 146 points
  20. Arch Linux disables AUR package adoption lwn.net - 109 comments 144 points
  21. June in Servo: real world compat, media queries, SharedWorker, and more servo.org - 46 comments 137 points
  22. Dubious research tied to Red Bull has shaped energy drink policy www.theexamination.org - 203 comments 136 points
  23. Everyone is building LLM routers, we deprecated ours manifest.build - 72 comments 117 points
  24. Show HN: I worked on a new browser for 2 years, today it passed Acid 3 code.intellios.ai - 34 comments 117 points
  25. Algorithms on billion-scale graph using 10GB RAM: I love DataFusion semyonsinchenko.github.io - 32 comments 117 points
  26. U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio reaches 123% fred.stlouisfed.org - 186 comments 116 points
  27. Moonshot’s Kimi uses 20k Nvidia chip cluster from Alibaba www.bloomberg.com - 64 comments 107 points
  28. Flint: A Visualization Language for the AI Era microsoft.github.io - 31 comments 98 points
  29. Authorize, don’t authenticate blog.marcua.net - 31 comments 84 points
  30. Show HN: BitBang – Reach machines behind NAT from a browser, no account github.com - 25 comments 82 points