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  1. You can't trust macOS Privacy and Security settings (eclecticlight.co)
    ×2.10 1 | 281 points by zdw 3 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. WireGuard makes new Windows release following Microsoft signing resolution (zx2c4.com)
    ×2.27 2 | 206 points by zx2c4 2 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. 1D Chess (rowan441.github.io)
    ×3.22 | 255 points by burnt-resistor 3 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Industrial design files for Keychron keyboards and mice (github.com/Keychron)
    ×2.30 1 | 129 points by stingraycharles 2 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Helium Is Hard to Replace (construction-physics.com)
    ×1.67 4 | 129 points by JumpCrisscross 3 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Bluesky April 2026 Outage Post-Mortem (pckt.blog)
    ×1.45 6 | 77 points by jcalabro 2 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. CPU-Z and HWMonitor compromised (theregister.com)
    ×2.10 10 | 129 points by pashadee 5 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Launch HN: Twill.ai (YC S25) – Delegate to cloud agents, get back PRs (twill.ai)
    ×0.66 27 | 16 points by danoandco 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. A compelling title that is cryptic enough to get you to take action on it (ericwbailey.website)
    ×2.20 6 | 40 points by mooreds 1 hour ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Bild AI (YC W25) Is Hiring a Founding Product Engineer (ycombinator.com)
    1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Clojure on Fennel Part One: Persistent Data Structures (andreyor.st)
    ×1.44 5 | 79 points by roxolotl 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. The difficulty of making sure your website is broken (letsencrypt.org)
    ×0.75 15 | 20 points by mcpherrinm 2 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Mysteries of Dropbox: Testing of a Distributed Sync Service (2016) [pdf] (upenn.edu)
    ×0.74 17 | 89 points by JackeJR 6 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Claude AI Assistant for Microsoft Office (claude.ai)
    ×1.24 43 | 3 points by skogstokig 19 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. FBI used iPhone notification data to retrieve deleted Signal messages (9to5mac.com)
    ×3.93 7 | 471 points by 01-_- 7 hours ago | 242 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. HBO Obtains DMCA Subpoena to Unmask 'Euphoria' Spoiler Account on X (torrentfreak.com)
    ×2.90 3 | 32 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. How NASA built Artemis II’s fault-tolerant computer (acm.org)
    ×2.39 15 | 573 points by speckx 19 hours ago | 215 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. RSoC 2026: A new CPU scheduler for Redox OS (redox-os.org)
    ×0.51 22 | 25 points by akyuu 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. I still prefer MCP over skills (david.coffee)
    ×2.38 15 | 402 points by gmays 16 hours ago | 329 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Penguin 'Toxicologists' Find PFAS Chemicals in Remote Patagonia (ucdavis.edu)
    ×1.17 38 | 123 points by giuliomagnifico 12 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. C++: Freestanding Standard Library (sandordargo.com)
    ×0.65 18 | 32 points by ingve 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. A new trick brings stability to quantum operations (ethz.ch)
    ×1.48 21 | 211 points by joko42 14 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech (techcrunch.com)
    ×6.08 22 | 304 points by Teever 3 hours ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Native Instant Space Switching on macOS (arhan.sh)
    ×2.52 14 | 610 points by PaulHoule 22 hours ago | 294 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. The best seat in town (torched.la)
    ×0.38 82 | 3 points by NaOH 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Deterministic Primality Testing for Limited Bit Width (jeremykun.com)
    ×0.29 54 | 19 points by ibobev 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. We've raised $17M to build what comes after Git (gitbutler.com)
    ×2.01 15 | 280 points by ellieh 16 hours ago | 611 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Supply chain nightmare: How Rust will be attacked and what we can do to mitigate (kerkour.com)
    ×2.08 9 | 83 points by fanf2 4 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Autonomy Is Real Now (steelforfuel.substack.com)
    ×1.96 6 | 11 points by simonebrunozzi 49 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. DRAM has a design flaw from 1966. I bypassed it [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.64 7 | 366 points by surprisetalk 17 hours ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Why I'm Building a Database Engine in C# (nockawa.github.io)
    ×2.03 11 | 45 points by vyrotek 2 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Code is run more than read (2023) (olano.dev)
    ×1.37 14 | 102 points by facundo_olano 4 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Generative art over the years (veitheller.de)
    ×1.40 33 | 220 points by evakhoury 18 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Charcuterie – Visual similarity Unicode explorer (elastiq.ch)
    ×1.55 39 | 301 points by rickcarlino 22 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Adobe Diddles with Your /etc./Hosts File (reddit.com)
    ×1.40 1 | 7 points by Brajeshwar 58 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. OpenAI's new $100 tier targets developers hitting Codex limits (thenewstack.io)
    ×3.32 3 | 5 points by Brajeshwar 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: Marimo pair – Reactive Python notebooks as environments for agents (github.com/marimo-team)
    ×1.41 6 | 107 points by manzt 7 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Keeper – embedded secret store for Go (help me break it) (github.com/agberohq)
    ×0.47 39 | 55 points by babawere 9 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Old laptops in a colo as low cost servers (colaptop.pages.dev)
    ×2.50 31 | 378 points by argentum47 1 day ago | 225 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. "Negative" views of Broadcom driving VMware migrations, rival says (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.65 12 | 53 points by breve 4 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. The Art of Risk Management (2017) (bcg.com)
    ×0.58 59 | 45 points by walterbell 11 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Unfolder for Mac – A 3D model unfolding tool for creating papercraft (unfolder.app)
    ×1.76 41 | 294 points by codazoda 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. US summons bank bosses over cyber risks from Anthropic's latest AI model (theguardian.com)
    ×2.46 22 | 92 points by ascold 4 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Suspect Arrested for Throwing Molotov Cocktail at Sam Altman's Home (wired.com)
    ×5.13 18 | 8 points by coloneltcb 27 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. You're Looking at the Wrong Pretext Demo (denodell.com)
    ×0.66 90 | 3 points by speckx 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Model-Based Testing for Dungeons & Dragons (loskutoff.com)
    ×1.04 4 | 93 points by Firfi 10 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Inflation Rose to 3.3% in March, Driven by Rising Fuel Costs (wsj.com)
    ×2.72 6 | 40 points by JumpCrisscross 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Instant 1.0, a backend for AI-coded apps (instantdb.com)
    ×1.67 42 | 196 points by stopachka 22 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. OpenAI backs Illinois bill that would limit when AI labs can be held liable (wired.com)
    ×4.53 42 | 393 points by smurda 5 hours ago | 289 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Kagi Product Tips – Customize Your Search Results with URL Redirects (kagi.com)
    ×1.87 44 | 155 points by treetalker 21 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Research-Driven Agents: When an agent reads before it codes (skypilot.co)
    ×1.12 51 | 199 points by hopechong 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. PicoZ80 – Drop-In Z80 Replacement (eaw.app)
    ×1.18 39 | 218 points by rickcarlino 23 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. The Vasa (psychsafety.com)
    ×1.34 9 | 6 points by Tomte 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: QVAC SDK, a universal JavaScript SDK for building local AI applications
    ×0.54 17 | 26 points by qvac 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Intel 486 CPU announced April 10, 1989 (dfarq.homeip.net)
    ×1.11 30 | 124 points by jnord 6 hours ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. An AI robot in my home (allevato.me)
    ×0.63 63 | 64 points by kukanani 18 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Artemis II and the invisible hazard on the way to the Moon (ansto.gov.au)
    ×0.87 21 | 74 points by zeristor 11 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Bryson DeChambeau is using a 3D printed 5-iron at The Masters (golfdigest.com)
    ×1.10 74 | 4 points by JojoFatsani 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. LittleSnitch for Linux (obdev.at)
    ×4.63 4 | 1338 points by pluc 1 day ago | 445 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Hegel, a universal property-based testing protocol and family of PBT libraries (hegel.dev)
    ×0.76 50 | 128 points by PaulHoule 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Reverse engineering Gemini's SynthID detection (github.com/aloshdenny)
    ×1.08 37 | 167 points by _tk_ 22 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. The Raft consensus algorithm explained through "Mean Girls" (2019) (cockroachlabs.com)
    ×1.27 17 | 126 points by vermilingua 15 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. I ported Mac OS X to the Nintendo Wii (bryankeller.github.io)
    ×5.45 6 | 1885 points by blkhp19 2 days ago | 319 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. A WebGPU implementation of Augmented Vertex Block Descent (github.com/jure)
    ×0.76 64 | 147 points by juretriglav 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Jennifer Aniston and Friends Cost Us 377GB and Broke Ext4 Hardlinks (discourse.org)
    ×2.25 19 | 36 points by speckx 5 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: I built a Cargo-like build tool for C/C++ (github.com/randerson112)
    ×0.91 43 | 161 points by randerson_112 1 day ago | 154 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Moving from WordPress to Jekyll (and static site generators in general) (demandsphere.com)
    ×0.90 48 | 95 points by rgrieselhuber 21 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Git commands I run before reading any code (piechowski.io)
    ×6.35 4 | 2263 points by grepsedawk 2 days ago | 487 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Will I ever own a zettaflop? (geohot.github.io)
    ×1.45 32 | 119 points by surprisetalk 20 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Anthropic's Claude Mythos isn't a sentient super-hacker, it's a sales pitch (tomshardware.com)
    ×3.09 21 | 26 points by edwardsrobbie 4 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Principles of Mechanical Sympathy (martinfowler.com)
    ×0.88 35 | 75 points by zdw 16 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Afrika Bambaataa has died (bbc.co.uk)
    ×2.19 24 | 177 points by mellosouls 14 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. A Mercury Rover Could Explore the Planet by Sticking to the Terminator (universetoday.com)
    ×1.19 13 | 4 points by bookofjoe 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Launch HN: Relvy (YC F24) – On-call runbooks, automated (relvy.ai)
    ×0.29 89 | 46 points by behat 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Born Private: Reserve your child's first email address with Proton (proton.me)
    ×1.46 21 | 16 points by teekert 3 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. War on Raze (github.com/chrispsn)
    ×0.48 35 | 29 points by tosh 11 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. LLM plays an 8-bit Commander X16 game using structured "smart senses" (russell-harper.com)
    ×0.32 73 | 26 points by russellharper 18 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: CSS Studio. Design by hand, code by agent (cssstudio.ai)
    ×0.98 47 | 160 points by SirHound 1 day ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Druids – Build your own software factory (github.com/fulcrumresearch)
    ×0.64 60 | 58 points by etherio 22 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Robots eat cars (endeff.com)
    ×0.83 49 | 66 points by JMill 21 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. EFF is leaving X (eff.org)
    ×8.84 52 | 1380 points by gregsadetsky 1 day ago | 1226 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Creating the Futurescape for the Fifth Element (2019) (theasc.com)
    ×0.87 58 | 127 points by nixass 1 day ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Lichess and Take Take Take Sign Cooperation Agreement (lichess.org)
    ×1.47 33 | 191 points by stevage 1 day ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Meta removes ads for social media addiction litigation (axios.com)
    ×3.50 20 | 614 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Top laptops to use with FreeBSD (freebsdfoundation.github.io)
    ×1.75 19 | 325 points by fork-bomber 1 day ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Do All the Things (doallthethings.app)
    ×1.26 70 | 4 points by brainbun 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Sam Altman may control our future – can he be trusted? (newyorker.com)
    ×8.77 37 | 2150 points by adrianhon 4 days ago | 902 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Reallocating $100/Month Claude Code Spend to Zed and OpenRouter (braw.dev)
    ×2.09 15 | 340 points by kisamoto 1 day ago | 222 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. VFX HQ: Visual Effects Headquarters (2000) (vfxhq.com)
    ×0.33 62 | 16 points by exvi 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Knit File Formats (agnescameron.info)
    ×0.73 46 | 21 points by surprisetalk 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???