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Hacker News top 30 - 2026-09-12

  1. A misalignment of AI in mathematics mathandai.org - 898 comments 933 points
  2. Ask HN: Can we please limit the AI news flood? news.ycombinator.com - 373 comments 790 points
  3. OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems www.rubyhack.ai - 395 comments 708 points
  4. Claude is only available to people over 18 years support.claude.com - 628 comments 644 points
  5. I spent $220 on Google app ads and 60% of the installs were robots dayzlegame.com - 278 comments 532 points
  6. The EPA is planning to scrap public review rules for data center pollution capitalbnews.org - 336 comments 463 points
  7. google.com/goto: Google’s anti-scraping update www.autom.dev - 331 comments 431 points
  8. Houthis ’take control’ of key island in global shipping route www.bbc.com - 663 comments 376 points
  9. The Waymo effect: how AI is quietly making research less collaborative www.researchagenda.news - 298 comments 324 points
  10. GrapheneOS’ rewritten Messages app is released github.com - 203 comments 278 points
  11. HuggingFace: Security.txt huggingface.co - 68 comments 265 points
  12. Measuring the sloppiness of code earendil.com - 228 comments 262 points
  13. Show HN: Hacker News, without AI hcker.news - 85 comments 190 points
  14. Rune is now open source rune.build - 58 comments 187 points
  15. Show HN: Hacker News, Without AI www.unslop.news - 79 comments 186 points
  16. Room 641A en.wikipedia.org - 61 comments 173 points
  17. Feeling Sad about AI artificialworlds.net - 280 comments 172 points
  18. Navier-Stokes Announcement www.claymath.org - 109 comments 165 points
  19. Pandas Should Go Extinct eddie.codes - 86 comments 164 points
  20. Mind-altering drugs played key role in rise of Andean civilization www.science.org - 106 comments 163 points
  21. RTK reports token savings, but our cost benchmarks disagree quesma.com - 80 comments 162 points
  22. Global Glacier Extinction Explorer glacierextinction.com - 58 comments 155 points
  23. A Misalignment of AI in Mathematics terrytao.wordpress.com - 10 comments 145 points
  24. Λ Snap – An inviting programming language for kids and adults for CS study snap.berkeley.edu - 83 comments 144 points
  25. Matt Mullenweg tells Automattic staff in Slack he’s back in control after ouster techcrunch.com - 138 comments 141 points
  26. CIA Releases President’s Daily Briefs in Commemoration of 9/11 www.cia.gov - 68 comments 141 points
  27. Litelm: LiteLLM Without the Bloat github.com - 46 comments 141 points
  28. Google stole open source code without crediting the authors - Artemis/Minitap www.minitap.ai - 22 comments 120 points
  29. Hacker News with reduced priority for AI driven content sprinklz.io - 54 comments 119 points
  30. Diesel prices in U.S. top $6 a gallon for first time www.cbsnews.com - 196 comments 112 points