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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.

Zed 1.0 (zed.dev)
681 comments 2 days, 2796 points
Claude Code refuses requests or charges extra if your commits mention "OpenClaw" (twitter.com)
708 comments 45 hours, 2026 points
Copy Fail (copy.fail)
506 comments 2 days, 1954 points
Belgium stops decommissioning nuclear power plants (dpa-international.com)
960 comments 47 hours, 1816 points
HERMES.md in commit messages causes requests to route to extra usage billing (github.com)
511 comments 2 days, 1728 points
Where the goblins came from (openai.com)
641 comments 2 days, 1677 points
Online age verification is the hill to die on (x.com)
657 comments 2 days, 1596 points
Cursor Camp (neal.fun)
187 comments 2 days, 1378 points
For Linux kernel vulnerabilities, there is no heads-up to distributions (www.openwall.com)
530 comments 43 hours, 1117 points
The Zig project's rationale for their anti-AI contribution policy (simonwillison.net)
449 comments 2 days, 1112 points
Can I disable all data collection from my vehicle? (rivian.com)
332 comments 39 hours, 1063 points
We need a federation of forges (blog.tangled.org)
379 comments 2 days, 969 points
How Mark Klein told the EFF about Room 641A [book excerpt] (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
248 comments 43 hours, 936 points
Grok 4.3 (docs.x.ai)
518 comments 27 hours, 906 points
Meta in row after workers who saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs (www.bbc.com)
392 comments 46 hours, 883 points
Mozilla's opposition to Chrome's Prompt API (github.com)
228 comments 2 days, 879 points
Ti-84 Evo (education.ti.com)
397 comments 15 hours, 867 points
Uber torches 2026 AI budget on Claude Code in four months (www.briefs.co)
432 comments 19 hours, 804 points
The gay jailbreak technique (2025) (github.com)
223 comments 18 hours, 753 points
Spain's parliament will act against massive IP blockages by LaLiga (www.democrata.es)
223 comments 44 hours, 732 points
AI uses less water than the public thinks (californiawaterblog.com)
355 comments 18 hours, 732 points
How an oil refinery works (www.construction-physics.com)
191 comments 45 hours, 717 points
Opus 4.7 knows the real Kelsey (www.theargumentmag.com)
250 comments 2 days, 711 points
Mistral Medium 3.5 (mistral.ai)
226 comments 2 days, 709 points
Apple accidentally left Claude.md files Apple Support app (x.com)
302 comments 24 hours, 668 points
show Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables (github.com)
150 comments 27 hours, 657 points
Shai-Hulud Themed Malware Found in the PyTorch Lightning AI Training Library (semgrep.dev)
177 comments 43 hours, 635 points
LinkedIn scans for 6,278 extensions and encrypts the results into every request (404privacy.com)
171 comments 40 hours, 568 points
New research suggests people can communicate and practice skills while dreaming (www.newyorker.com)
205 comments 18 hours, 561 points
self ask Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2026)
284 comments 20 hours, 550 points
Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores (www.theguardian.com)
200 comments 2 days, 523 points
City Learns Flock Accessed Cameras in Children's Gymnastics Room as a Sales Demo (www.404media.co)
111 comments 17 hours, 521 points
Spotify adds 'Verified' badges to distinguish human artists from AI (www.bbc.com)
269 comments 19 hours, 516 points
Granite 4.1: IBM's 8B Model Matching 32B MoE (firethering.com)
202 comments 2 days, 514 points
He asked AI to count carbs 27000 times. It couldn't give the same answer twice (www.diabettech.com)
285 comments 2 days, 511 points
FastCGI: 30 years old and still the better protocol for reverse proxies (www.agwa.name)
101 comments 2 days, 510 points
Kyoto cherry blossoms now bloom earlier than at any point in 1,200 years (jivx.com)
115 comments 2 days, 486 points
Why AI companies want you to be afraid of them (www.bbc.com)
207 comments 2 days, 475 points
OpenTrafficMap (opentrafficmap.org)
98 comments 2 days, 469 points
Your website is not for you (websmith.studio)
180 comments 24 hours, 432 points
An open-source stethoscope that costs between $2.5 and $5 to produce (github.com)
126 comments 2 days, 426 points
Craig Venter has died (www.jcvi.org)
83 comments 2 days, 414 points
I built a Game Boy emulator in F# (nickkossolapov.github.io)
75 comments 42 hours, 411 points
self ask Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2026)
282 comments 20 hours, 410 points
Credit cards are vulnerable to brute force kind attacks (metin.nextc.org)
181 comments 15 hours, 404 points
U.S. Senators Vote to Ban Themselves from Trading on Prediction Markets (www.wsj.com)
98 comments 40 hours, 393 points
10Gb/s Ethernet: what I did to get it working in my home (www.gilesthomas.com)
168 comments 2 days, 391 points
self I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
221 comments 20 hours, 389 points
Laws of UX (lawsofux.com)
57 comments 2 days, 388 points
I aggregated 28 US Government auction sites into one search (bidprowl.com)
81 comments 47 hours, 377 points

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