Quality News: Hacker News Rankings

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Is it just me, or has Claude Opus gotten worse recently?

×0.62 31 | 5 points by de6u99er 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What would happen if your company stopped using all AI tomorrow?

×0.75 48 | 33 points by jc_811 21 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Dropbox Data Breach

×1.42 24 | 28 points by hmate9 15 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude Code now appends a link to a Claude session in every commit

×0.66 58 | 9 points by codexon 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Old.reddit.com no longer works for logged out users

×3.48 2 | 25 points by kradeelav 12 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tell HN: Remember to Change Your Filters

×0.23 67 | 3 points by surprisetalk 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hotline Telegram Support and Sales Hub (hotline.tg)

×0.46 73 | 3 points by hotline 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What do your job interviews look like?

×0.72 69 | 26 points by Hixon10 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tell HN: PayPal blocks GrapheneOS

×2.85 66 | 514 points by leumon 5 days ago | 325 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Why is Founder Mode not working for Airbnb?

×0.49 94 | 6 points by jorisboris 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude 20x usage is only for the 5 hour window, not for the weekly limit

×0.54 64 | 15 points by vmg12 21 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Native Apps Why?

×0.36 89 | 6 points by dmvjs 23 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Which self-hosted Docker UIs support rootless mode?

×0.25 110 | 3 points by vsilent 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What is the next Burning Man in NA?

×0.24 117 | 3 points by johnnyApplePRNG 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What to do when a vendor doesn't respond to security issues?

×0.27 120 | 3 points by cudder 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What are your biggest problems and fixes with multisession engineering?

×0.25 126 | 5 points by top_rooster 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Are Prompt Injections "Malware"?

×0.14 | 2 points by razorbeamz 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Which AI Do You Think Will Have the Greatest Impact on the World?

×0.38 111 | 5 points by SudilaDasun 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
You Are the Harness

×0.63 108 | 6 points by learningstud 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Is a One Person Company (OPC) just another type of Uber driver?

×0.33 118 | 6 points by Bobby_Liu 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DoltLite: A SQLite fork with Git-style version control, built with 2k agent PRs (dolthub.com)

×1.21 13 #31 | 54 points by lbw1215 10 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Separating logic and language (mit.edu)

×1.04 30 #81 | 46 points by myelinscience 19 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Infrastructure as Raclette (postu.la)

×0.63 44 #88 | 37 points by kasmanit 21 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Astral – Astro.js, but in Elixir (github.com/elixir-volt)

×2.92 78 | 9 points by dannote 23 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: PicoMQ – Durable Streams over HTTP, on object storage (picomq.com)

×1.10 115 | 159 points by adesh_nalpet 1 week ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ChatGPT Work Tool and Skill Reference (chatgpt.site)

×1.33 16 #30 | 226 points by ijidak 21 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude × retrocomputing: emulating a QIC-117 tape drive (dmitrybrant.com)

×0.56 34 #76 | 28 points by zdw 14 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The art of CHIP-8 (beyondloom.com)

×0.84 34 #86 | 56 points by surprisetalk 23 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DuckDB Runs Recursive CTEs Faster (duckdb.org)

×1.28 | 2 points by boshomi 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cores in space: The core memory module from a 1980 Spacelab computer (righto.com)

×0.86 43 | 131 points by pwg 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to get a free .arpa domain (hawksley.dev)

×3.02 37 #84 | 18 points by ethanhawksley 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Chaosword – A Crossword? (chaosword.com)

×0.79 | 2 points by ghosts_ 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: We built open OpenRouter that turns usage into a better model (github.com/experientiallabs)

×1.64 80 | 220 points by SilenN 4 days ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Launch HN: Hebbian Robotics (YC S26) – Build scalable robotics data pipelines (github.com/Hebbian-Robotics)

×0.39 71 #46 | 44 points by kstonekuan 19 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Malleable software = solid bases and custom code (mdubakov.me)

×1.05 25 #63 | 105 points by tablet 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Motorless solid-state cooler uses heat to cool itself (tomshardware.com)

×1.42 25 #80 | 4 points by thunderbong 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Full-Text Search Still Works. It Just Doesn't Get You to an Answer (medium.com)

×0.67 | 1 points by snikolaev 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Xbot.team – Read a Grok Bot's spec without opening the app (xbot.team)

×0.55 | 1 points by GrokBotVisbile 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Formatting as Courtesy to the Reader (tracydurnell.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by serhack_ 49 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I Tried Every AI Browser, Then Went Back to Safari (medium.com)

×2.06 34 | 3 points by syumei 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Slotstream, run Qwen3.8-Flash-Next 4-bit on a low-memory Mac (github.com/carloslfu)

×0.59 | 2 points by carloslfu 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Sonde, a local code graph for AI agents that refuses to guess (github.com/anishmoncivarghese)

×0.43 | 2 points by anishvarghese 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Bolnee-Chat – Self Hosted Chatbot Integration in Your Business Website (github.com/AniketWathore)

×0.79 83 | 32 points by AniketWathore 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Your Product Threatens Your Product (huntersoftwareconsulting.com)

×0.80 | 1 points by mooreds 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A walkable ASCII cyberpunk city in one HTML file [video] (youtube.com)

×1.91 8 #12 | 340 points by keithcarolus 17 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The safest job from AI may be writing (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)

×2.11 7 #56 | 133 points by ilreb 17 hours ago | 179 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why are rivers so mathematical? (quantamagazine.org)

×0.81 51 #79 | 35 points by sebg 20 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Satellite connectivity on a €400 open-source industrial datalogger (isurki.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by tecnica 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Appwrite 2.0: a new foundation for your apps_ (appwrite.io)

×0.56 | 1 points by SigmundurM 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Snow/Leavis ‘two cultures’ clash (aeon.co)

×0.79 1 | 69 points by Hooke 20 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: My Claude quota ran out in 10 minutes, so I made a tool to find out why (github.com/kelviq)

×1.52 101 | 88 points by sachinneravath 4 days ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: ScoutLayer – a simple API to find contacts from a domain (scoutlayer.io)

×1.33 128 | 4 points by yuangwya 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
'Mad honey' that can stop your heart is being sold online (phys.org)

×1.79 8 #40 | 186 points by samizdis 15 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google Maps renames "Lake Ontario" to "Lake America" faster than US Government (arstechnica.com)

×3.92 38 #51 | 20 points by Levitating 2 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How Much Does Greece's Achilles Shield Cost? ($3.5B Defense Deal with Israel) (thepricer.org)

×1.47 | 2 points by cinderelacinder 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Roman Science (nasa.gov)

×1.29 | 2 points by andsoitis 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Coordination Headwind: How Organizations Are Like Slime Molds (komoroske.com)

×1.11 37 | 174 points by rzk 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why open source rocks – a new SM750 (Silicon Motion GPU) HDMI Driver (github.com/KodeMunkie)

×0.96 49 | 126 points by SillyUsername 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Flint – A minimal C/C++ package manager and build tool written in C (github.com/mainak55512)

×1.16 131 | 13 points by mbhatt99 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Roget's Thesaurus (uchicago.edu)

×0.54 37 #21 | 20 points by gregsadetsky 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cheap GPS jammers are filling the world with navigation dead zones (wsj.com)

×1.58 31 #22 | 153 points by vinnyglennon 19 hours ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Dimethyl Mercury Exposure Incident at MIT (twitter.com/andrew_n_carr)

×1.89 8 #58 | 121 points by notRobot 20 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Study: Blue light impairs the eye's ability to distinguish fine detail most (uga.edu)

×0.99 47 #69 | 88 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Introducing wrapture (grahamdumpleton.me)

×0.81 | 1 points by asplake 10 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Kids These Days (paulbloom.net)

×1.85 15 | 69 points by speckx 17 hours ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: No Rush – Free macOS ambient places on their own local time and weather (no-rush.app)

×0.97 123 | 3 points by bearjb 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Stanisław Lem foretold the current LLM mania in 1964 (nibblestew.blogspot.com)

×3.57 45 #82 | 9 points by latexr 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Americans Still Skeptical That UFOs Are Aliens (gallup.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by helsinkiandrew 50 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Flat vs. segmented memory – it's recursive (humprog.org)

×0.66 27 #25 | 27 points by signa11 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Turn your face into an ASCII type (pixelstech.net)

×1.36 | 2 points by misonic 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Startup Anti-Patterns (itamarnovick.com)

×2.45 34 | 184 points by rzk 1 day ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OpenClaw 2.0, Accidentally (openclaw.ai)

×2.04 5 | 146 points by doppp 1 day ago | 173 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: License Detector – the fastest, most accurate license detection tool (github.com/licensedetector)

×1.22 91 | 4 points by eggbrain 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
uv: Deduplicate all files in the wheel cache (github.com/astral-sh)

×1.78 27 #45 | 217 points by tosh 1 day ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GPU World (gpuworld.org)

×0.62 27 #78 | 9 points by tosh 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Verba: Learn a language by talking to an AI never touches the internet (github.com/nuvocode)

×0.58 | 1 points by timeoperator 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
YouTuber Markiplier becomes GoPro's largest shareholder - price jumps by 50% (heise.de)

×0.57 | 1 points by waysa 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Saccade – Live semantic browser truth for AI agents (github.com/nanlogic)

×1.46 65 | 5 points by sacravenger 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I rebuilt tank game with new style (battle-tank.com)

×1.24 75 | 3 points by dutay05 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Free, Fast Screenshot App for macOS with One-Click Screenshot Sharing (seenshot.app)

×3.36 84 | 8 points by bigmuzzy 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Transfer files over an Ethernet patch cable (maurycyz.com)

×1.78 40 #50 | 175 points by jllyhill 1 day ago | 176 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mental Health Workers Say Algorithmic Triage Is Hurting Patients (capitalandmain.com)

×2.89 4 | 55 points by hn_acker 18 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Corporate Mind Games – logic puzzles with a sarcastic corporate theme (corporatemindgames.com)

×0.98 6 | 47 points by dontwordle 19 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: What Happens When You Give Your AI Agents a Voice and an Attitude (fellowgeek.github.io)

×1.40 76 | 9 points by pcbmaker20 20 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Smooth Game streaming with latency on slow mobile networks ,sktstreamer (github.com/sktguha)

×1.64 106 | 4 points by test1072 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Evidence of Fraud in an Influential Study About Procrastination (datacolada.org)

×2.60 6 #18 | 259 points by Anon84 11 hours ago | 177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Not Becoming a Cyborg (nolanlawson.com)

×1.95 27 #37 | 24 points by Refreeze5224 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Shared Agents with Separate Permissions (github.com/agentconnect-md)

×2.90 37 | 4 points by DanielWen 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A permissioned token and a honeypot look identical on-chain (xroot.dev)

×0.55 | 1 points by SulimanMukhtar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Watches user sessions, finds bugs that matter, and fixes them (github.com/opslane)

×1.04 130 | 40 points by aray07 4 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???