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Hacker News digest

Show me the best stories with a score of at least that are at least hours old and from the last days.

Limited to 50 stories (≈20 per day). More were found.

Claude Opus 5 (www.anthropic.com)
1299 comments 2 days, 3056 points
If coding has been solved, why does software keep getting worse? (ptrchm.com)
645 comments 2 days, 1510 points
Android may soon restrict on-device ADB (kitsumed.github.io)
483 comments 45 hours, 1461 points
Kill The Cookie Banner (killthecookiebanner.eu)
431 comments 17 hours, 1309 points
It's getting harder to focus every day (glyphack.com)
402 comments 2 days, 1149 points
Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat: Jack Dorsey (www.thehindu.com)
432 comments 2 days, 961 points
Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta warn against overregulating open-weight models (www.cnbc.com)
297 comments 2 days, 940 points
My security camera shipped a GitHub admin token in its login page (hhh.hn)
230 comments 2 days, 869 points
Be skeptical of OpenAI's rogue hacker agent story (www.theguardian.com)
294 comments 2 days, 813 points
The new rules of context engineering for Claude 5 generation models (claude.com)
366 comments 32 hours, 809 points
IRGC claims it destroyed Amazon's Bahrain data center (houseofsaud.com)
438 comments 2 days, 770 points
Open-weight AI is having its Kubernetes moment (tobi.knaup.me)
315 comments 38 hours, 715 points
Hannah Fry Wins the Leelavati Prize in 2026 for Mathematics Outreach (www.maths.cam.ac.uk)
111 comments 2 days, 701 points
Flux 3 (bfl.ai)
133 comments 2 days, 699 points
Em dashes are amazing (psychotechnology.substack.com)
310 comments 2 days, 684 points
Did they ghost you? (didtheyghostyou.com)
209 comments 32 hours, 678 points
GrapheneOS protections against data extraction from locked devices (discuss.grapheneos.org)
224 comments 22 hours, 623 points
Google Discloses $94.1B in SpaceX Stock, Marking 6% Stake (www.wsj.com)
292 comments 16 hours, 606 points
Opus 5 is currently #1 on Artificial Analysis Intelligence Leaderboard (artificialanalysis.ai)
226 comments 2 days, 593 points
What is happening to jobs? Separating AI hype from reality (siepr.stanford.edu)
320 comments 30 hours, 571 points
Future euro banknote design proposals (www.ecb.europa.eu)
294 comments 2 days, 568 points
Ruff v0.16.0 – Significant new updates – 413 default rules up from 59 (astral.sh)
222 comments 19 hours, 559 points
A shell colon does nothing. Use it anyway (refp.se)
167 comments 39 hours, 550 points
Taylor Farms Called White House to Try to Delay Cyclospora Recall (www.wsj.com)
207 comments 2 days, 521 points
Htmx 4.0, the first JavaScript library to release exclusively on the Game Boy (swag.htmx.org)
132 comments 16 hours, 521 points
Third Drone Shot Down in Three Days in Romanian Territory (english.mapn.ro)
286 comments 16 hours, 509 points
London Gatwick has launched a robotic airport parking service (aerospaceglobalnews.com)
234 comments 14 hours, 507 points
Claude Cookbook (platform.claude.com)
167 comments 2 days, 501 points
The Dark Night of Mathematics (kirwinhampshire.substack.com)
285 comments 37 hours, 500 points
JetZero (www.jetzero.aero)
242 comments 26 hours, 492 points
Buz – A fork of Bun using modern Zig, with sub-1s incremental builds (ziggit.dev)
183 comments 2 days, 478 points
Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY actually scales (www.dbos.dev)
80 comments 2 days, 443 points
DeepSeek pause fundraise after comments on compute gap to US leaked (transcript) [pdf] (github.com)
195 comments 29 hours, 441 points
Don't Take the Black Pill [video] (www.youtube.com)
200 comments 2 days, 429 points
The growing vigilante movement to knock out Flock surveillance cameras (www.theguardian.com)
160 comments 33 hours, 420 points
LLM Usage in Debian: Three Proposals (www.debian.org)
202 comments 33 hours, 406 points
Bitchat is now on Radicle (radicle.network)
145 comments 39 hours, 400 points
Patreon laying off 20% of staff (www.patreon.com)
248 comments 2 days, 397 points
Half-Life 2 running natively on HaikuOS (discuss.haiku-os.org)
68 comments 2 days, 396 points
Turn And Face The Strange (fly.io)
151 comments 32 hours, 374 points
Flux 3 X Mimic: The Next Generation of Video-Action Models (bfl.ai)
50 comments 2 days, 367 points
Memory safety absolutists (itsallaboutthebit.com)
230 comments 34 hours, 360 points
show Show HN: I mapped every US golf course (golfcoursebrowser.com)
149 comments 26 hours, 352 points
Running a 28.9M parameter LLM on an $8 microcontroller (github.com)
69 comments 33 hours, 341 points
Engineering management after the cost of code collapsed (karimjedda.com)
196 comments 37 hours, 339 points
Codeberg Divides (lucumr.pocoo.org)
198 comments 2 days, 336 points
Cloudflare's new AI traffic options for customers (blog.cloudflare.com)
147 comments 30 hours, 335 points
An ESP32 based plane radar for my desk (blog.ktz.me)
54 comments 26 hours, 314 points
ARC-AGI Leaderboard (arcprize.org)
143 comments 46 hours, 313 points
show Show HN: Brolly, a plain-text weather forecast site (brolly.sh)
80 comments 35 hours, 299 points

Score explanation: [HN score] + [number of comments] = [total score]