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Hacker News top 30 - 2026-09-11

  1. Shopify is moving from React Native back to Swift and Kotlin shopify.engineering - 763 comments 1078 points
  2. Rust is tier-1 language at Microsoft rustfoundation.org - 432 comments 680 points
  3. Don’t let anyone take away your big box of cables blog.jim-nielsen.com - 354 comments 544 points
  4. Tell HN: OpenAI keeps re-enabling the ‘allow training’ setting news.ycombinator.com - 179 comments 456 points
  5. I have a theory that software drives people insane graybeard.ing - 178 comments 442 points
  6. Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astra cognition.com - 175 comments 419 points
  7. List of references on Sony websites to players “owning” their digital games consumerrights.wiki - 134 comments 397 points
  8. The same nine streaming subscriptions cost $702/year more than in 2021 honestlyranked.com - 376 comments 376 points
  9. Technique for Manipulating Satellite Photos Now Reveals Ancient Images - 2025 spinoff.nasa.gov - 56 comments 342 points
  10. Astra for Coding: Why Are We Doing This Again? lucumr.pocoo.org - 245 comments 341 points
  11. OpenAI Agents API developers.openai.com - 149 comments 272 points
  12. Another researcher says OpenAI trained on conversations, then claimed breakthrou bsky.app - 15 comments 257 points
  13. Neki – Sharded Postgres planetscale.com - 132 comments 247 points
  14. Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom musictheory.pugetsound.edu - 99 comments 232 points
  15. Mexican student creates an acoustic fire extinguisher to put out fire in seconds www.upsocl.com - 80 comments 229 points
  16. Google will buy half the electricity from one of Finland’s nuclear power plants www.bbc.com - 212 comments 214 points
  17. The Deathray: A simple way for an untrusted site to freeze a Mac auberon.xyz - 126 comments 205 points
  18. Forgejo <=16.0.3 Critical RCE codeberg.org - 69 comments 189 points
  19. Silicon Valley is transforming the military-industrial complex? - 2024 costsofwar.watson.brown.edu - 344 comments 169 points
  20. OpenAI’s Navier-Stokes release included a Lean 4 formal proof www.johndcook.com - 163 comments 166 points
  21. Thanks to Siri Recaps, your Apple Watch is always listening www.techradar.com - 142 comments 165 points
  22. Creativity is the new moat www.inventbuild.studio - 94 comments 156 points
  23. Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026 www.anthropic.com - 200 comments 137 points
  24. Proof of Capture: Apple Reference Image, but open source and using steganography merybenavente.me - 62 comments 112 points
  25. NTSB issues investigative update on B-767 runway excursion accident in Miami www.ntsb.gov - 188 comments 108 points
  26. Thelio Mira AI Linux Workstation: 192 GB GPU Memory system76.com - 99 comments 107 points
  27. Nine coding harnesses vs. your laptop nasutton.notion.site - 30 comments 107 points
  28. Exercise intensity is associated with cardiometabolic health www.cell.com - 47 comments 105 points
  29. Neki is sharded Postgres by PlanetScale neki.dev - 4 comments 101 points
  30. Bending Spoons buying Miro for $1.355B investors.bendingspoons.com - 76 comments 98 points