Story ranking for the past day

  1. In Memory of My Wife, Elise Cawley, with Thanks for 36 Wonderful Years | 70
  2. AI-Generated Images Discourage Me from Reading Your Blog | 438
  3. Xbox goes down. You can't play games you own on disc | 656
  4. Show HN: Simple algorithm and color space to generate diverse skin tones | 91
  5. Ray Bradbury's "There Will Come Soft Rains" is set today (2026-08-04) | 6
  6. FFmpeg 9.0 | 95
  7. Mistral's Shieldstral: 3B open-weights model for multimodal moderation | 90
  8. DeepSeek V4 Flash on a Single AMD MI300X | 93
  9. All of Winona Police Department's Flock cameras cut down and stolen | 221
  10. U.S. used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war | 652
  11. Apple says more ex-employees may have taken confidential data to OpenAI | 256
  12. Waymo in Dallas | 476
  13. Thanks FedEx, This Is Why We Keep Getting Phished (2024) | 70
  14. Pi's Minimalism Is Its Advantage | 106
  15. I am retiring from fulltime writing (& pseudonymity) to launch Guardian Angel | 152
  16. libexpat now funded by the City of Munich for up to 6 months | 32
  17. Keyv and friends compromised in active Shai-Hulud supply chain attack | 129
  18. Oxide Computer raises $445M (SEC Form D) | 128
  19. Online ad giant Adform was hacked, proving once again why ad blockers are needed | 82
  20. Web Security is Too Hard | 110
  21. AI fuels more than half of cybercrime in Africa as scams surge – Interpol | 154
  22. Why some people mow a lawn better than others | 159
  23. Eight Myths on Software Engineering and GenAI | 128
  24. NHS apologises and admits Palantir have access to identifiable patient data | 35
  25. Everything I Know (1975) | 33
  26. Germany Records Historic 12B KWh Solar Feed-In in July 2026 | 187
  27. You don't need React: creating a minimal UI library in Vanilla JavaScript | 110
  28. "Clean" Code, Horrible Performance (2023) | 132
  29. How Cops Are Trying to Hide Their Use of Flock | 5
  30. Show HN: Fine-tune an 8B model on a 4 GB laptop GPU | 24
  31. The US is not a democracy but an oligarchy, study concludes (2014) | 79
  32. Most tech revolutions made work worse for employees | 112
  33. Nobel Disease | 112
  34. We finally learned to center a div, then browsers added sidebars | 91
  35. The AI Demand Bubble | 129
  36. Why Large Language Models Fail at Tabular Prediction | 31
  37. Bending Spoons makes first post-IPO acquisition with $1.3B Airtable deal | 95
  38. The Warp Agent CLI | 60
  39. Show HN: Maple-Preview – Ternary 20B MoE running at 120 tok/s on a iPhone | 25
  40. When AI Benchmarks Plateau: A Systematic Study of Benchmark Saturation | 94
  41. IP and DNS Leaks in WebKit Affecting Proxy Browsers and iCloud Private Relay | 11
  42. It's not a fear of "AI communism"; it's a fear of competitive market capitalism | 75
  43. DuckDB – Data power tools for your laptop, now in Clojure (2023) | 13
  44. Hop.earth – OpenStreetMap based car racing game | 43
  45. Agent skills that bring team coding standards to Claude Code and Codex | 38
  46. Most countries provide between 20 and 40 paid days off | 79
  47. After Losses, Retail Investors Flock to 3x Leverage as 2x Product Are Restricted | 77
  48. Zigbee vs. Matter over Thread:Understanding IoT Protocol Performance in Practice | 52
  49. AI Data Centers Are Driving Up Power Bills – This Map Shows Where | 22
  50. Perspec 1.0 | 16
  51. Learning-Rust.Github.io: Rust Programming Language Tutorials for Everyone | 10
  52. Homebench – Benchmark local LLMs for speed, memory, and quality | 7
  53. Security Incident INC-2026-07-28-01 – UK AI Security Institute [pdf] | 48
  54. The sale of Electronic Arts has been finalized | 49
  55. Vlt 1.0 and Hosted Package Registries | 17
  56. MariaDB: Promote getting to 10k GitHub stars in server log and client prompt | 22
  57. The applause that disrupted nothing – yet still led to an arrest | 5
  58. Third-party cyber evaluations involving OpenAI models | 7
  59. FFmpeg 9.0 | 13
  60. Cloudflare enforces engineering standards using AI | 5
  61. An Honest Review of AI Programming | 73
  62. Pass the Passkey: A Novel Attack Surface in Passwordless Authentication | 42
  63. Investors in Situational Awareness deserved to lose their shirts | 58
  64. Blackmail Fail (2013) | 3
  65. Show HN: SIMD Viterbi Decoder in Rust | 3
  66. No Meat Proxy | 10
  67. Flowise is shutting down | 19
  68. FIPS 140-3 is not a security guarantee, and auditors know it | 26
  69. Cloudflare Wallets: the programmable wallet for the agentic Internet | 14
  70. Some car companies are operating without regard for a declining customer base | 64
  71. Bugtraq is back | 7
  72. Waymo CEO explains why Tesla’s camera-only self-driving falls short | 70
  73. US Military asks troops for 'creative and unconventional' ideas to punish Iran | 54
  74. Gallium: Why the US Cannot Produce Precision Missiles and Fully-Functional F-35s | 11
  75. What's Behind the Sharp Drop in Labor Force Participation? | 70
  76. Webb telescope finds signs of ancient disaster for Neptune's moons | 6
  77. Settlement with OpenAI for Discriminating Against U.S. Workers | 7
  78. Show HN: Ex-Deloitte auditor open-sourced the whole SOC 2 method for your AI | 14
  79. Uber's Strategy for Fighting Sexual Assault Suits: 'What Were You Wearing?' | 3
  80. Launch HN: EdotEnv (YC S26) – Quant Trading RL Envs to Teach LLMs Research | 26
  81. Mini retirements: like a sabbatical, but much smaller | 52
  82. Enabling the next iteration of the borrow checker on nightly | 1
  83. Dataset: Dead mental health startups, 2000-2026, coded on 18 fields | 23
  84. Bending Spoons entered definitive agreement to acquire Airtable for $1.28B | 8
  85. The Golden Age of British Ice Cream | 10
  86. Data Centers Broke American Politics | 1
  87. SpaceX Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results [pdf] | 1
  88. This Month in Ladybird – July 2026 | 4
  89. Less Protein, Not More, May Lead to Healthier Aging | 22
  90. US has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war | 4
  91. Computer Anthology: A continuously evolving benchmark family for AI agents | 10
  92. Scientists find clearing cholesterol from blood also removes forever chemicals | 4
  93. Appeals Court Agrees with EFF That Building a Web Browser Doesn't Violate CFAA | 1
  94. Lua 5.5.1 Released | 1
  95. How did Wikipedia layout become so bloated? | 29
  96. 'This is insider trading by definition': Trump sells $100k monthly subscription | 2
  97. Show HN: Jido Assembly; Slack Clone in Pure Elixir with Integrated Agents | 1
  98. Rest in Peace, Heinz Stucke, Who Saw the World by Bike | 3
  99. White House excludes open models from framework to test advanced AI capabilities | 3
  100. Bundling Bioweapons with Vite | 1