Quality News
new
|
top
|
ask
|
show
|
best
|
algorithms
|
about
This is the current Hacker News
Front
Page, with some additional performance stats. Click on the colorful stats below each story to see detailed historical charts. Click
here
for additional ranking algorithms
key:
×UpvoteRate
(?)
rankDelta
(?)
Semaglutide linked to 26% lower 5-year predicted dementia risk
(
wiley.com
)
×2.19
1
| 218 points by
randycupertino
4 hours ago
|
146 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
AI Isn't Outthinking Mathematicians. It's Out-Remembering Them
(
davidepiffer.com
)
×3.73
1
| 217 points by
rzk
2 hours ago
|
186 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
So How Is AI Drug Discovery Doing, Really?
(
science.org
)
×1.73
2
| 29 points by
AnodicElegy
1 hour ago
|
14 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
The First At-Home Test for Infected Ticks Could Improve Lyme Disease Diagnosis
(
smithsonianmag.com
)
×1.43
4
| 156 points by
gmays
6 hours ago
|
54 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
First human trials of designer protein therapies stun US neuroscientists
(
acs.org
)
×1.40
12
| 17 points by
gradus_ad
1 hour ago
|
27 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Auto-research with codex: How I achieved a 232x Faster Kernel
(
bearblog.dev
)
×2.09
1
| 322 points by
tosh
9 hours ago
|
82 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
RISC-V: They Should Have Known Better
(
dmitry.gr
)
×2.08
1
| 139 points by
dmitrygr
5 hours ago
|
257 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
A Spectre Is Haunting Unicode
(
dampfkraft.com
)
×2.06
5
| 100 points by
sensanaty
5 hours ago
|
23 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Working with AI Feels More Like Leadership Than Coding
(
bargi.org
)
×2.56
9
| 204 points by
allenb
9 hours ago
|
144 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Voltair (YC W26) Is Hiring a Test Flight Engineer
(
ycombinator.com
)
1 hour ago
|
discuss
|
▲
▼
???
???
Could a computer scientist build a brain?
(
stankerstjens.github.io
)
×1.32
14
| 65 points by
ogundipeore
6 hours ago
|
36 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
2D Gaussian Splatting for Bézier Spline Line Art Vectorization
(
disneyresearch.com
)
×0.82
15
| 42 points by
Jimmc414
5 hours ago
|
4 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
A controversial Alzheimer's surgery is said to reverse symptoms
(
nature.com
)
×2.63
9
| 113 points by
jeffreyrogers
3 hours ago
|
41 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
The mathematical beauty of hyperbezier curves
(
linebender.org
)
×1.51
15
| 153 points by
raphlinus
11 hours ago
|
21 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Show HN: Eigendrum - Draw any shape and hear what it sounds like as a drum
(
baselashraf81.github.io
)
×1.51
16
| 156 points by
BaselAshraf81
12 hours ago
|
81 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
BriskDB
(
github.com/schapman1974
)
×1.11
14
| 12 points by
schapman1974
2 hours ago
|
2 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
The other Sean Byrne doesn't exist
(
conic.al
)
×1.89
7
| 343 points by
rdl
15 hours ago
|
170 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
The Dutch Community Where People Live on Strips of Land in a Lake
(
core77.com
)
×2.25
9
| 61 points by
Bowes-Lyon
3 hours ago
|
33 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Printytron – Type it. 3D Print it
(
printytron.com
)
×1.35
26
| 29 points by
statenjason
5 hours ago
|
1 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Going Dark, and the era of law enforcement hacking
(
cryptographyengineering.com
)
×2.20
19
| 438 points by
vslira
23 hours ago
|
233 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Pizza Box Project Stack
(
cblgh.org
)
×0.19
77
| 3 points by
surprisetalk
1 hour ago
|
discuss
|
▲
▼
???
???
Yadda 3.0.0: BDD in the Age of AI Agents
(
stephen-cresswell.com
)
×0.75
10
| 46 points by
scresswell
6 hours ago
|
24 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
The Color of White Light
(
ludens.cl
)
×1.05
25
| 75 points by
xk3
10 hours ago
|
40 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Using GCC's Nested Functions with Wide Pointers and No Trampolines II
(
uecker.codeberg.page
)
×0.87
34
| 77 points by
uecker
12 hours ago
|
42 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Thunderbird's Desktop Calendar Visual Redesign
(
thunderbird.net
)
×2.13
11
| 25 points by
birdculture
2 hours ago
|
6 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
In 1962, Egypt's Missile Program Lost Its Key Scientist Without a Trace
(
popularmechanics.com
)
×1.13
39
| 110 points by
bookofjoe
15 hours ago
|
69 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Möbius Strips and Differential Equations
(
hidden-phenomena.com
)
×0.97
23
| 52 points by
mbustamanter
8 hours ago
|
9 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Qwen 3.8 27B
(
huggingface.co
)
×4.94
7
| 1331 points by
erdaltoprak
1 day ago
|
758 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin
(
pcworld.com
)
×11.57
14
| 1608 points by
DemiGuru
1 day ago
|
609 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Robot Videos: Heavy Lift Cargo Drones, Grippers, More
(
ieee.org
)
×0.26
51
| 7 points by
rbanffy
3 hours ago
|
discuss
|
▲
▼
???
???
Why tech bosses keep sharing their manifestos about AI
(
bbc.com
)
×1.17
9
| 4 points by
tcp_handshaker
48 minutes ago
|
2 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
T3X/0 a Minimal Procedural Language
(
t3x.org
)
×0.89
34
| 32 points by
AlexeyBrin
8 hours ago
|
discuss
|
▲
▼
???
???
Show HN: ThoughtDAG – An editable context graph for LLM conversations
(
chenxiachan.github.io
)
×1.15
41
| 97 points by
chatchan
15 hours ago
|
47 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves
(
bbc.com
)
×3.26
31
| 84 points by
blondie9x
2 hours ago
|
63 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Xorshift Generators
(
alanzucconi.com
)
×0.69
28
| 29 points by
tobr
7 hours ago
|
21 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Job Recession in Higher Education
(
gadlevanon.substack.com
)
×2.54
| 5 points by
paulpauper
1 hour ago
|
discuss
|
▲
▼
???
???
IBM Simon (1994): the original smartphone, explained in its own ad [video]
(
youtube.com
)
×1.98
11
| 7 points by
kls0e
1 hour ago
|
discuss
|
▲
▼
???
???
A Planet Position Widget
(
leancrew.com
)
×0.28
66
| 11 points by
speckx
6 hours ago
|
1 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Understanding WCAG 2.2 as ePub and PDF
(
doeken.org
)
×0.72
51
| 51 points by
doekenorg
13 hours ago
|
3 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake – 68 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia
(
usgs.gov
)
×1.35
13
| 210 points by
Bender
19 hours ago
|
55 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
GLM-5.3: Frontier coding with emergent cyber capabilities
(
z.ai
)
×4.42
3
| 1127 points by
pella
1 day ago
|
554 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Unearthing a 31 year old Easter egg in Ecco the Dolphin
(
32bits.substack.com
)
×1.27
59
| 116 points by
bbayles
22 hours ago
|
30 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
I turned my RSS feeds into an e-ink newspaper to stop reading on my phone
(
heyjonny.dev
)
×1.30
54
| 216 points by
speckx
1 day ago
|
95 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Show HN: Quasicrystals Animation Playground with WebXR
(
hypnagogic-quasicrystals.github.io
)
×0.66
3
| 33 points by
r34
6 hours ago
|
9 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Brain turns listening inward during REM sleep, EEG recordings suggest
(
medicalxpress.com
)
×1.32
7
| 45 points by
gmays
7 hours ago
|
15 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Bedtime Procrastination
(
wikipedia.org
)
×3.48
26
| 12 points by
sand33pn
1 hour ago
|
2 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Racket v9.3
(
racket-lang.org
)
×1.70
63
| 125 points by
privong
1 day ago
|
15 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Introducing Toast 1
(
mixedbread.com
)
×1.17
46
| 216 points by
mplappert
1 day ago
|
65 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Ultraviolet Bird Photography
(
uvbirds.com
)
×1.13
57
| 165 points by
EndXA
1 day ago
|
26 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Why does Opus 5 feel worse to work with?
(
mun-logadan.github.io
)
×4.53
8
| 924 points by
numeri
1 day ago
|
826 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
This Hi-Fi Tape Recorder Changed Radio Forever
(
ieee.org
)
×0.73
64
| 61 points by
Jimmc414
19 hours ago
|
18 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Peer-reviewed study of 443,000 Backblaze drives ranks HGST most reliable
(
tomshardware.com
)
×1.79
24
| 12 points by
sbulaev
2 hours ago
|
3 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Super Mario Derivations
(
fzakaria.com
)
×1.18
46
| 125 points by
domenkozar
23 hours ago
|
18 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Show HN: Silent Shark – tactical map-based WWII submarine sim
(
silentshark.app
)
×1.10
37
| 66 points by
epaga
15 hours ago
|
31 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Simplifying and Refactoring Introductory Calculus (2018)
(
arxiv.org
)
×1.24
33
| 124 points by
E-Reverance
20 hours ago
|
74 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Planes With Same Call Sign at PHX – one departing, one arriving
(
nytimes.com
)
×1.42
24
| 4 points by
jsrozner
1 hour ago
|
1 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
The Ploopy A+ Trackball Is Here
(
ploopy.co
)
×1.28
26
| 129 points by
big_toast
19 hours ago
|
64 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Firefox stunts on Edge as Microsoft gears up to neuter adblockers
(
pcgamer.com
)
×2.39
2
| 4 points by
latein
1 hour ago
|
2 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Google is making private AI practical with homomorphic encryption
(
blog.google
)
×2.41
5
| 474 points by
u1hcw9nx
1 day ago
|
276 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Turbo Pascal on CP/M, MSX-DOS and MS-DOS
(
hansotten.com
)
×0.82
66
| 103 points by
rbanffy
1 day ago
|
44 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
A 25-year-old video patent just expired, ending a legal headache for Linux
(
xda-developers.com
)
×2.02
10
| 14 points by
theanonymousone
3 hours ago
|
1 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Show HN: Mole – Deep research agent for your terminal
(
github.com/lajosdeme
)
×0.79
60
| 86 points by
lajosdeme
1 day ago
|
13 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Show HN: I evaluated file, vector, graph and RL based memory frameworks
(
pinglin.tw
)
×1.56
37
| 10 points by
pinglin
5 hours ago
|
discuss
|
▲
▼
???
???
HyperOSUnfucker is an Android app that unlocks hidden system performance
(
github.com/Enki013
)
×1.00
75
| 10 points by
Bluestein
9 hours ago
|
2 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Show HN: Deltix – AI Driven Testing
(
deltix.ai
)
×0.72
56
| 44 points by
oneounceman
17 hours ago
|
11 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
OpenAI talent exodus raises 'huge red flag' ahead of IPO
(
cnbc.com
)
×2.83
17
| 20 points by
pseudolus
4 hours ago
|
3 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Seven books I keep close because I love them
(
plover.com
)
×1.85
4
| 365 points by
surprisetalk
1 day ago
|
168 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
RustDesk now supports true unattended remote access on Wayland
(
rustdesk.com
)
×1.63
4
| 332 points by
rustdesk
1 day ago
|
148 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
DHS demands AAMVA's national commercial driver database
(
papersplease.org
)
×2.33
35
| 8 points by
iamnothere
1 hour ago
|
1 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Coin-sized device can hack a Boeing 737
(
wired.com
)
×1.34
9
| 119 points by
_tk_
15 hours ago
|
95 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
The Three AI Pills
(
thezvi.substack.com
)
×1.89
8
| 4 points by
stuartmemo
1 hour ago
|
discuss
|
▲
▼
???
???
The Mysterious Art of Conducting
(
theatlantic.com
)
×2.06
12
| 5 points by
anarbadalov
1 hour ago
|
discuss
|
▲
▼
???
???
Show HN: Ember – Redshift safe color palettes
(
github.com/carpdiem
)
×1.07
39
| 104 points by
carpdiem
1 day ago
|
22 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Gemini 3.7 Flash
(
blog.google
)
×3.28
11
| 957 points by
thisisauserid
2 days ago
|
485 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Scientists increasingly depend on 'black-box' tools they cannot control
(
exeter.ac.uk
)
×2.09
16
| 14 points by
geox
4 hours ago
|
discuss
|
▲
▼
???
???
Every Fucking Website (2020)
(
lxe.github.io
)
×4.61
43
| 828 points by
doubletwoyou
1 day ago
|
474 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Maximizing the value of your Claude Code sessions
(
claude.com
)
×2.03
1
| 298 points by
twapi
1 day ago
|
170 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
z486: A 486-Class Pipelined FPGA CPU with Integrated Floating-Point
(
nand2mario.github.io
)
×1.02
71
| 16 points by
matt_d
13 hours ago
|
8 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Secondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI?
(
bbc.co.uk
)
×2.07
56
| 62 points by
m-i-l
6 hours ago
|
68 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Gödel, Escher, Elisp: The Beauty of Macros
(
chiply.dev
)
×1.09
50
| 100 points by
JNRowe
1 day ago
|
37 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
TreasuryDirect: Prepare for ID.me – Your New Way to Log In
(
treasurydirect.gov
)
×1.88
70
| 46 points by
Mindless2112
2 hours ago
|
41 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Show HN: A website for exploring historical photographs of my city
(
maprva.org
)
×0.59
55
| 32 points by
uneekname
18 hours ago
|
12 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Differential Heuristics
(
redblobgames.com
)
×1.08
50
| 134 points by
ibobev
1 day ago
|
8 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
AI by Hand
(
byhand.ai
)
×2.14
15
| 346 points by
sans_souse
1 day ago
|
29 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
A humble cabbage became one of the Forbidden City’s treasures (2025)
(
cnn.com
)
×0.71
61
| 69 points by
dude250711
1 day ago
|
9 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Ntfy – open-source Push to Mobile
(
ntfy.sh
)
×1.63
52
| 107 points by
Fake4d
1 day ago
|
50 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Every fucking website: 2026 edition
(
tngl.io
)
×4.25
27
| 106 points by
nerdypepper
1 day ago
|
31 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
AI Model Atlas – visualizing populations of ML models as interconnected 3D graph
(
cosmograph.app
)
×0.69
69
| 64 points by
bj-rn
1 day ago
|
8 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
Show HN: LuaCAD – Parametric CAD Scripted in Lua
(
ad-si.com
)
×0.97
34
| 100 points by
adius
1 day ago
|
20 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???
New Lower and Upper Bounds for the Grothendieck Constant
(
arxiv.org
)
×0.55
60
| 49 points by
surprisetalk
1 day ago
|
10 comments
|
▲
▼
???
???