Story ranking for the past day

1. Zed 1.0 | 561
2. HERMES.md in commit messages causes requests to route to extra usage billing | 460
3. Online age verification is the hill to die on | 575
4. Copy Fail | 319
5. Cursor Camp | 136
6. We need a federation of forges | 343
7. Soft launch of open-source code platform for government | 124
8. Mistral Medium 3.5 | 211
9. HashiCorp co-founder says GitHub 'no longer a place for serious work' | 226
10. Where the goblins came from | 198
11. Kyoto cherry blossoms now bloom earlier than at any point in 1,200 years | 88
12. FastCGI: 30 years old and still the better protocol for reverse proxies | 74
13. Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores | 187
14. Why AI companies want you to be afraid of them | 212
15. Third editor fired in Elsevier’s citation cartel crackdown | 78
16. Laws of UX | 35
17. He asked AI to count carbs 27000 times. It couldn't give the same answer twice | 297
18. An open-source stethoscope that costs between $2.5 and $5 to produce | 104
19. OpenTrafficMap | 50
20. Why I still reach for Lisp and Scheme instead of Haskell | 98
21. Craig Venter has died | 35
22. Show HN: Rip.so – a graveyard for dead internet things | 111
23. "People who don't use AI will be left behind" | 213
24. The Zig project's rationale for their firm anti-AI contribution policy | 63
25. GitHub – DOS 1.0: Transcription of Tim Paterson's DOS Printouts | 9
26. Linux 7.0 Broke PostgreSQL: The Preemption Regression Explained | 67
27. Letting AI play my game – building an agentic test harness to help play-testing | 29
28. Germany has become the largest ammunition producer in the world | 91
29. Ramp's Sheets AI Exfiltrates Financials | 39
30. Claude.ai and API unavailable [fixed] | 107
31. Alphabet Announces First Quarter 2026 Results | 124
32. How to Build the Future: Demis Hassabis [video] | 54
33. Be Alexandra Elbakyan | 13
34. Court Rules 2nd Amendment Covers Firearms Parts Good News Those Who Build Guns | 81
35. U.S. war in Iran has cost $25B so far, says Pentagon official | 169
36. Coffee with a splash of physics: how to make the most out of your brew | 50
37. I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their fake honeypot | 43
38. Alignment whack-a-mole: Finetuning activates recall of copyrighted books in LLMs | 55
39. Virtualisation on Apple Silicon Macs is different | 27
40. Show HN: Adblock-rust Manager – Firefox extension to enable the Brave ad blocker | 42
41. I benchmarked Claude Code's caveman plugin against "be brief." | 60
42. Making AI chatbots friendly leads to mistakes and support of conspiracy theories | 65
43. Why Law Is Law-Shaped | 67
44. At Protocol: Building the Social Internet | 36
45. Your CEO is suffering from AI psychosis | 27
46. Vera: a programming language designed for machines to write | 64
47. Pentagon spending on drones jumps from $225M to $55B in one year | 93
48. Tell HN: An update from the new Tindie team | 48
49. Apple Has Given Up on the Vision Pro After M5 Refresh Flop | 54
50. Brent Crude hits $119.56/barrel peak today | 49
51. Functional programmers need to take a look at Zig | 45
52. Mike: open-source legal AI | 22
53. The Abstraction Fallacy: Why AI can simulate but not instantiate consciousness | 119
54. Biology is a Burrito: A text- and visual-based journey through a living cell | 9
55. California high-speed rail price tag jumps to $231B, nearly 7x 2008 estimate | 104
56. Wire to Replace Signal as Standard in the Bundestag | 60
57. PS5 Linux loader goes public, turning console into full Linux gaming PC | 13
58. Shrdlu | 5
59. Improving ICU handovers by learning from Scuderia Ferrari F1 team | 52
60. Show HN: A new benchmark for testing LLMs for deterministic outputs | 21
61. Two-thirds of babies watch screens – some for eight hours a day | 70
62. On the stand, Elon Musk can't escape his own tweets | 1
63. Microsoft open sources DOS 1.00 on 45th anniversary | 9
64. Zulip 12.0 Released | 3
65. I built ten custom subagents to tame a 500K-line Clojure codebase | 1
66. Anthropic's Champion Kit for engineers pushing Claude Code at their company | 26
67. Joby kicks off NYC electric air taxi demos with historic JFK flight | 89
68. Facebook Has a Health Scam Problem | 24
69. Fidelity Won't Let Fund Holders Donate to Southern Poverty Law Center | 16
70. Meta found in breach of EU law for failing to keep children off platforms | 9
71. Notepad++ Code Editor Comes to Mac After 20-Year Wait | 31
72. Show HN: My retired dad and I made a daily, somewhat difficult, quiz | 15
73. Sony rolls out 30-day DRM check-in for PlayStation – stay online or lose access | 7
74. Attempt to repeal Colorado's right-to-repair law fails | 10
75. Claude.ai down again? | 20
76. Amazon rolls out AI hiring software to automate job interviews | 23
77. Aube: A fast Node.js package manager | 5
78. What can we gain by losing infinity? | 39
79. Jerome Powell says he's staying on as a Fed governor | 1
80. A grounded conceptual model for ownership types in Rust | 1
81. Rise of the Forward Deployed Engineer | 35
82. Ask HN: Can HN ban new accounts? or charge money? | 51
83. Have You Seen the New Excel? | 9
84. Only Elon Musk can fire Elon Musk from SpaceX, filing shows | 17
85. Show HN: TiGrIS, a tiling compiler that fits ML models onto embedded devices | 0
86. The lost boys, thrown out of US sect so older men can marry more wives (2005) | 4
87. 8647 Is a Prime Number | 4
88. Data center boom strains Texas homebuilders' need for electricians | 14
89. Oil price jumps to $117 after reports of 'extended' Iran blockade | 19
90. Copy Fail: 732 Bytes to Root on Every Major Linux Distribution | 2
91. This 'miracle tree' can filter more than 98% of microplastics from tap water | 3
92. USDA rejects women picked for soybean board, appoints men instead | 7
93. Back Up and Running | 3
94. Nvidia exec: 'The cost of compute is far beyond the costs of my employees' | 3
95. Workers Training Meta's AI Could Be Laid Off | 0
96. Age verification vendor Persona left front end exposed, researchers say | 1
97. OpenAI Codex system prompt includes directive: "never talk about goblins" | 0
98. Google told staff it is 'proud' of Pentagon AI contract after internal backlash | 2
99. How Did REST Come to Mean the Opposite of REST? | 10
100. Monad Tutorials Timeline | 3