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Hacker News top 30 - 2026-09-27

  1. Breaking Up with Google Play: Why Conversations Is Now Free gultsch.de - 278 comments 667 points
  2. I’m the mom in that viral Giants clip. Let me tell you about my husband themomoftheyear.substack.com - 203 comments 520 points
  3. Show HN: Reladraw – A diagram language where you decide where to place things github.com - 87 comments 321 points
  4. OpenAI Feared “Optics” of what might appear on Hacker News authorsguild.org - 217 comments 256 points
  5. DeepSeek Elastic Compute - DSec arxiv.org - 85 comments 255 points
  6. Go Concurrency Distilled antonz.org - 94 comments 234 points
  7. Meta Blocks President Lula’s Facebook Page, Campaign Ads 2 Weeks from Election www.reddit.com - 112 comments 198 points
  8. Plunging test scores are a slow-moving catastrophe www.economist.com - 362 comments 187 points
  9. If we do not stop to help each other, what do we become? blog.codinghorror.com - 72 comments 183 points
  10. What is the size of Yemen? - 2024 theborys.substack.com - 60 comments 180 points
  11. Japan moves to tighten rules for foreigners www.aljazeera.com - 489 comments 174 points
  12. Drawgent: Coding agent on a live Excalidraw canvas tangled.org - 42 comments 157 points
  13. Automattic has a new board after failed attempt to put CEO on leave techcrunch.com - 172 comments 140 points
  14. OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US Government agency sites www.bbc.com - 179 comments 118 points
  15. Banks and Credit Unions to Team Up Against Apple Pay Fees www.macrumors.com - 119 comments 118 points
  16. Turning GLM-5.3-Flash into a Jev-like decision model www.privatemode.ai - 39 comments 100 points
  17. CEO of Mistral: AI is software. It can be controlled www.lemonde.fr - 162 comments 94 points
  18. Reverse-engineering the Intel 8087’s tangent algorithm: more than CORDIC www.righto.com - 11 comments 81 points
  19. OpenAI agents tried to bruteforce a UN website’s API fields swarmcha.se - 72 comments 77 points
  20. Show HN: A Claude Code skill to analyze your chess games github.com - 53 comments 73 points
  21. Palantir’s Co-Founder Wants Us Less Judgmental About Deadly Iran School Strike www.motherjones.com - 24 comments 73 points
  22. Welcome to the Medical Clinic at the Interplanetary Relay Station www.lightspeedmagazine.com - 14 comments 73 points
  23. US jury says Apple owes record $5.7B in haptic technology patent case www.reuters.com - 61 comments 71 points
  24. OpenAI Codex agents go rogue and consumes USD 78,000 without authorization news.ycombinator.com - 29 comments 70 points
  25. New Satellite Engine Could Use Earth’s Atmosphere to Stay in Orbit Indefinitely scitechdaily.com - 15 comments 67 points
  26. Understanding the Impact of LLM Watermarking on AI Agent Behavior www.lasso.security - 71 comments 56 points
  27. Improving site performance by shipping more CSS github.blog - 30 comments 53 points
  28. Real-time feedback: My closing move in every interview mgrebler.substack.com - 48 comments 52 points
  29. OpenAI - 2015 openai.com - 14 comments 43 points
  30. Neomacs: GPU rendered Rust hard fork of Emacs github.com - 5 comments 42 points