Quality News: Hacker News Rankings

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AI will dissolve human civilization as we know it (newstatesman.com)

×0.94 | 1 points by thinkingemote 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Employers are blindsiding candidates with AI interviews–and scaring them off (fastcompany.com)

×0.88 | 2 points by geox 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Price of Free Gmail (forbes.com)

×0.81 | 1 points by nreece 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
96.8% of MCP tool descriptions don't warn the agent about destructive behaviour (policylayer.com)

×1.90 | 2 points by liad 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Signs of early life in post asteroid impact sites (nature.com)

×0.83 | 1 points by albertgoeswoof 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Is `cal` broken? What happened in September 1752? (stackexchange.com)

×1.91 | 2 points by vismit2000 11 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: SelectAndTranslate – Build vocabulary from anything you read (free) (windows.net)

×0.81 | 1 points by yanahackernews 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hype: List of latest ML Python repos,models and subreddits (replicate.dev)

×0.80 | 1 points by nalinidash 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Openrouter.ai Now Supports Workspaces (openrouter.ai)

×0.76 | 1 points by janandonly 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
When Dawkins met Claude – Could this AI be conscious? (unherd.com)

×0.75 | 1 points by pentestercrab 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to make SSE token streams resumable, cancellable, and multi-device (zknill.io)

×0.77 | 1 points by zknill 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Grok 4.3 (x.ai)

×2.52 52 | 3 points by simianwords 27 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Breaking ten years of API compatibility (futhark-lang.org)

×0.61 | 1 points by Fudgel 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Lost in translation: The linguistic challenges facing N. Korean defectors (2025) (dailynk.com)

×1.91 2 #47 | 3 points by spzb 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Our agent found a bug with WireGuard in Google Kubernetes Engine (lovable.dev)

×9.75 85 | 12 points by vikeri 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Medicare portal database exposed health providers' Social Security numbers (washingtonpost.com)

×1.51 | 2 points by chirau 42 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Portabase: Database Backup and Restore Tool (github.com/Portabase)

×0.64 | 1 points by thunderbong 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Turning the gears of an early modern search engine (2019) (rochester.edu)

×0.59 | 1 points by Eridanus2 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SED Diode (catb.org)

×1.37 | 2 points by drmacak 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
git-sync (github.com/entireio)

×2.14 29 | 3 points by tosh 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Top Storyblok CMS Migration Companies to Choose From (focusreactive.com)

×0.58 | 1 points by katarinadrozd 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude Code Source Code Breakdown (kuber.studio)

×0.53 | 1 points by sea-gold 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Vibe Maintainer (medium.com)

×2.68 43 | 4 points by duggan 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Oscar goes missing after Academy Award winner is blocked from taking on flight (bbc.com)

×0.50 | 1 points by saikatsg 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
When Vibe Coding Fails: When to Buy versus When to Build (forbes.com)

×1.22 | 2 points by sminchev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Canonical/Ubuntu have been under DDoS for more than 15h (canonical.com)

×5.80 12 #14 | 25 points by jtlebigot 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What Happened with Mars Sample Return? (mceglowski.substack.com)

×1.28 | 2 points by calcifer 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Nvidia's Jim Fan on the End Game for Robotics [video] (youtube.com)

×1.91 21 | 3 points by pbd 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: WeSearch – Anonymous news aggregator with no algorithm, 700 sources (wesearch.press)

×1.97 20 | 3 points by EGCstudy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SoftBank, Intel to develop ZAM memory – new memory designed as lower-power HBM (tomshardware.com)

×1.51 7 #62 | 4 points by rbanffy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Music with Lyrics Interferes with Cognitive Tasks (2023) (journalofcognition.org)

×1.17 | 2 points by XzetaU8 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Git Shield – local hooks for secrets and PII

×1.20 | 2 points by veke87 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
US lawmakers vote to reduce NSF funding by 20% (nature.com)

×3.01 33 #67 | 6 points by warbaker 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm (lwn.net)

×1.16 | 2 points by signa11 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Global DNS record propagation visualization (tidelock.dev)

×1.69 12 | 3 points by vojtechrichter 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Special-Use Domain 'home.arpa.' (2018) (rfc-editor.org)

×0.48 | 1 points by rdpintqogeogsaa 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OpenClaw Got Safer in Public (openclaw.ai)

×0.46 | 1 points by jacobtomlinson 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Forget Ambition: A Case for Hopeless Creativity (youtube.com)

×0.48 | 2 points by stuaxo 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
China Planted 78B New Trees Affecting Its Water Cycle (popularmechanics.com)

×3.05 37 | 5 points by kaptain 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
My local agentic dev setup today (willemvandenende.com)

×1.55 3 | 3 points by ColinEberhardt 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Exclusive eBook: Inside the stealthy startup that pitched brainless human clones (technologyreview.com)

×1.03 | 2 points by joozio 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Lightweight OpenCode profile for routine dev work with focused agents (github.com/gc-victor)

×1.03 | 2 points by gcv 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I Built GeoGuesser but for Guns (gunguesser.com)

×1.07 | 2 points by salad-vr 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Parse your chat exports to find restaurants, trips, and activity ideas (github.com/DocSpring)

×0.45 | 1 points by nathan_f77 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ubuntu / Canonical Launchpad Down (canonical.com)

×1.09 | 2 points by tankenmate 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
'Completely horrible': UK job hunters share frustration with AI interviews (theguardian.com)

×2.86 27 | 5 points by beardyw 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SlothDB a 5X Faster Alternative to DuckDB, ClickHouse DB

×0.46 | 1 points by souravroy78 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
RLS sounds great until it isn't (planetscale.com)

×0.46 | 1 points by ksec 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Languages: We must save dying tongues (2014) (bbc.com)

×1.66 7 | 3 points by downbad_ 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Bedrock,Vertex AI etc. Support Anthropic Models

×0.47 | 1 points by nethi 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Rats free each other from cages (2011) (nature.com)

×1.74 8 | 3 points by downbad_ 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mike Stonebraker on Disagreeing with Google, Postgres, Future Problems [video] (youtube.com)

×0.46 | 1 points by tosh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Norway: The Supreme Court dismisses all accusations against Jw (hrwf.eu)

×1.73 13 | 3 points by janandonly 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude Code Connected to Apple Car Play and Android Auto [video] (youtube.com)

×1.07 | 2 points by johnkg003 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Are you richer than your neighbor? (brokeorrich.com)

×0.45 | 1 points by Mawenzi 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
It’s Toasted (yadin.com)

×2.03 16 #21 | 35 points by dryadin 2 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The AI supply crunch is here (economist.com)

×1.71 18 | 3 points by pingou 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Barbara Liskov on Dijkstra, Abstraction, Distributed Systems [video] (youtube.com)

×0.45 | 1 points by tosh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
U.S. Seizes $15B in Bitcoin in Crypto 'Scam' Crackdown (forbes.com)

×0.46 | 1 points by maxloh 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Monopoly Concepts in Microeconomics: De Beers and Diamond Industry (studocu.com)

×0.47 | 1 points by cathrinea 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Kencode – Compact Kotlin serialization for URLs and labels (eignex.com)

×1.77 22 | 3 points by monom 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
If I Could Make My Own GitHub (matduggan.com)

×2.21 21 #8 | 13 points by vinhnx 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Apple Says Mac Studio and Mac Mini Will Be in Short Supply for Months (macrumors.com)

×3.86 35 #36 | 69 points by tosh 2 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A text editor as a user interface (ratfactor.com)

×0.47 | 1 points by vinhnx 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sure: The personal finance app, community fork of Maybe Finance (github.com/we-promise)

×0.48 | 1 points by sebakubisz 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Surviving Black Friday: 329B requests with Falcon (speakerdeck.com)

×1.13 | 2 points by ksec 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Reunderstanding the Power of AI Through Reverse Engineering (huli.tw)

×0.48 | 1 points by swq115 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
US freezes $344M in cryptocurrency said to be linked to Iran (cnn.com)

×2.44 1 | 4 points by maxloh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Openpi-flash: Real-time inference engine for openpi (github.com/Hebbian-Robotics)

×0.49 | 1 points by kstonekuan 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Advocacy groups issue US travel advisory ahead of World Cup (washingtonblade.com)

×0.50 | 1 points by latexr 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Andrej Karpathy: From Vibe Coding to Agentic Engineering [video] (youtube.com)

×1.13 | 2 points by vinhnx 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Do birds have accents? the regional differences in birdsong (theconversation.com)

×1.77 31 | 3 points by zeristor 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Foundations of Metrology(1981) [pdf] (nist.gov)

×1.03 | 2 points by pillars 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Self hosted video feed for children (github.com/vkolev)

×0.75 | 2 points by vkolev 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Open Source Does Not Imply Open Community (feld.me)

×4.22 24 | 7 points by zdw 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
James Broadnax Executed After Being Sentenced to Death Based on Rap Lyrics (rollingstone.com)

×1.54 11 | 4 points by latexr 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Where would an offline fail-closed supervisor be useful? (madadh.systems)

×0.45 | 1 points by MADADAHSYSTEMS 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
CSS and vertical rhythm for text, images, and tables (bernat.ch)

×0.45 | 1 points by vbernat 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sniffing EU Smart Meters with a Flipper Zero (WM-Bus / 868MHz) (github.com/i12bp8)

×0.45 | 1 points by i12bp8 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GlowGoblin – a gift to mb pro users (github.com/jtc268)

×0.43 | 1 points by husky8 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Japan intervened in its Curreny price (fxstreet.com)

×0.45 | 1 points by mark336 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
US telecom agency votes to expand tech crackdown on China (reuters.com)

×2.86 1 | 5 points by l2dy 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Anthropic Model inference runs fastest on AWS (twitter.com/theo)

×0.47 | 1 points by albert_e 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How People ask Claude for personal guidance (anthropic.com)

×2.15 47 #31 | 6 points by pseudolus 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
No action taken against PimEyes: noyb lawsuit against Hamburg DPA (noyb.eu)

×1.09 | 2 points by latexr 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Starlink hack that doomed Russian troops [video] (thetimes.com)

×1.69 41 | 3 points by petethomas 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Insights into software job openings – may2026 (corvi.careers)

×1.06 | 2 points by sp1982 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Shivon Zilis Operated as Elon Musk's OpenAI Insider (wired.com)

×2.12 27 | 4 points by aanet 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Japan Airlines begins humanoid robot trials at Tokyo's Haneda airport as labor s (cnbc.com)

×0.99 | 2 points by bookmtn 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Elon Musk Seemingly Admits xAI Has Used OpenAI's Models to Train Its Own (wired.com)

×5.27 26 | 10 points by satai 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???