Hacker News top 30 - 2026-09-28
- When did Google get so weird? sancho.bearblog.dev - 774 comments 1451 points
- Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock colo.to - 352 comments 834 points
- Ember-1 fireworks.ai - 225 comments 508 points
- On caring for user data: NeoVim caused Vim undo files to be deleted unsung.aresluna.org - 331 comments 378 points
- There are no “rogue” AI agents eoinhiggins.substack.com - 256 comments 371 points
- Tells of a Slop UI hereticpleb.vercel.app - 234 comments 370 points
- Show HN: Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi loficities.com - 114 comments 274 points
- Don’t couple your Go code to GitHub iain.rocks - 133 comments 272 points
- The Normalization of Inexplicable Failures www.ihatethefuture.com - 114 comments 268 points
- In an $80 motel room, a discovery to shed light on the origins of life www.nytimes.com - 96 comments 261 points
- Self-Hosting on the Dark Web david.alvarezrosa.com - 95 comments 246 points
- AI companies in race to demonstrate their model most threatening to humanity thecivilian.co.nz - 118 comments 211 points
- SNL Weekend Update: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on A.I.‘S Threat to Humanity - video www.youtube.com - 99 comments 185 points
- Replacing the old battery on rechargeable bike lights jvns.ca - 105 comments 183 points
- PostmarketOS is rebranding as Nura nura.eco - 55 comments 182 points
- Musk, the Movie bleeckerstreetmedia.com - 103 comments 157 points
- Alan Kay’s answer to “Did the ENIAC have a BIOS”? www.quora.com - 43 comments 155 points
- SpaceX’s Starship launching to orbit for first time ever today www.space.com - 44 comments 150 points
- Prompting Claude Opus 5.5 platform.claude.com - 148 comments 148 points
- Ten lines of code that changed my world pixelambacht.nl - 42 comments 135 points
- As A.I. makes law firms more efficient, clients ask: ‘Where’s my discount?’ www.nytimes.com - 140 comments 133 points
- Thinking fast and slow in AI: The role of metacognition - 2021 arxiv.org - 43 comments 127 points
- Malleable software: Restoring user agency in a world of locked-down apps - 2025 www.inkandswitch.com - 55 comments 114 points
- Show HN: TinyAIArena watch AI agents battle it out tinyaiarena.com - 44 comments 112 points
- Parley: Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRC git.mills.io - 37 comments 112 points
- Armada: Encrypted, Open-Source, Discord Alternative - Built on Nostr soapbox.pub - 8 comments 112 points
- What I did at Recurse Center thill.me - 38 comments 110 points
- Nissan’s third generation e-POWER powertrain www.nissan-global.com - 142 comments 98 points
- Lunar Terminator Paradox notes.secretsauce.net - 59 comments 92 points
- Fragment of oldest known peace treaty found in Turkey www.livescience.com - 11 comments 91 points
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