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Hacker News top 30 - 2026-09-13

  1. We must pace the frontier darioamodei.com - 925 comments 659 points
  2. Fuck it, make it anyway www.joelotter.com - 577 comments 569 points
  3. Everyone should slow down AI development except for me xeiaso.net - 308 comments 512 points
  4. Nvidia is the central bank of AI www.economist.com - 344 comments 494 points
  5. Make your first edit to OpenStreetMap high5apps.github.io - 122 comments 476 points
  6. Linux Zoom client proactively reading everything written to X11 clipboard hachyderm.io - 114 comments 342 points
  7. An open letter to Dario: if you mean it, open the weights jacob.gold - 96 comments 288 points
  8. LG Says We’re Fake News - video www.youtube.com - 126 comments 276 points
  9. Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating? yoshuabengio.org - 322 comments 250 points
  10. Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases withspecific.com - 136 comments 246 points
  11. JetKVM Mini jetkvm.com - 71 comments 146 points
  12. Don’t be the out of touch Kung Fu master twitter.com - 156 comments 137 points
  13. I made a build visualizer to understand Bun’s compile times lalitm.com - 25 comments 136 points
  14. We’ve followed their lives for six decades; now the stars of 7 Up are bowing out www.bbc.co.uk - 35 comments 128 points
  15. Waymo pulls over, calls cops on juvenile riders who had ‘ghost gun" www.latimes.com - 205 comments 125 points
  16. The Interim Computer Museum icm.museum - 13 comments 119 points
  17. The worst spam emails: iLands AI agent hustle tedium.co - 55 comments 114 points
  18. Microcode in Intel’s 8087 floating-point chip: the scale instruction www.righto.com - 35 comments 114 points
  19. Will there be a 7G? arxiv.org - 163 comments 107 points
  20. Europe’s “Less” Is Doing More Than Anyone Gives It Credit For oilprice.com - 55 comments 104 points
  21. LG responds to TV spying allegations www.theverge.com - 1 comments 102 points
  22. P- doom lucumr.pocoo.org - 70 comments 100 points
  23. A Mathematical Framework for Transformer Circuits - 2021 transformer-circuits.pub - 17 comments 99 points
  24. A few good ideas in programming languages prydt.xyz - 61 comments 96 points
  25. After Math terrytao.wordpress.com - 70 comments 91 points
  26. OpenAI’s Sam Altman says it would be ‘ill-advised’ to go public in 2026 techcrunch.com - 63 comments 89 points
  27. I refuse to let SPICE die github.com - 65 comments 82 points
  28. Financial Times’ 404 Page not Found www.ft.com - 10 comments 74 points
  29. How Trail of Bits helps verify the integrity of Signal chats blog.trailofbits.com - 47 comments 71 points
  30. LLMs are real, AI is fake pluralistic.net - 36 comments 70 points