DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING
2026-01-05
Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗
- 01
It's hard to justify Tahoe icons (tonsky.me)
- 02
Databases in 2025: A Year in Review (cmu.edu)
- 03
There were BGP anomalies during the Venezuela blackout (loworbitsecurity.com)
- 04
Try to take my position: The best promotion advice I ever got (grahamyooll.com)
- 05
How Y Combinator made it smart to trust founders (elbowgreasegames.substack.com)
- 06
I switched from VSCode to Zed (tenthousandmeters.com)
- 07
Show HN: DoNotNotify – Log and intelligently block notifications on Android (donotnotify.com)
- 08
Welcome to Gas Town (steve-yegge.medium.com)
- 09
Brave overhauled its Rust adblock engine with FlatBuffers, cutting memory 75% (brave.com)
- 10
Why does a least squares fit appear to have a bias when applied to simple data? (stats.stackexchange.com)
- 11
Show HN: Tailsnitch – A security auditor for Tailscale (github.com/adversis)
- 12
Anna's Archive loses .org domain after surprise suspension (torrentfreak.com)
- 13
Google broke my heart (perishablepress.com)
- 14
Six-decade math puzzle solved by Korean mathematician (koreaherald.com)
- 15
During Helene, I just wanted a plain text website (sparkbox.com)
- 16
A spider web unlike any seen before (nytimes.com)
- 17
Agentic Patterns (github.com/nibzard)
- 18
The Lottery Ticket Hypothesis: Finding Sparse, Trainable Neural Networks (2018) (arxiv.org)
- 19
Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die (arstechnica.com)
- 20
Six Harmless Bugs Lead to Remote Code Execution (mehmetince.net)
- 21
Why didn't AI “join the workforce” in 2025? (calnewport.com)
- 22
Dealing with abandonware (2024) (hris.to)
- 23
Sega co-founder David Rosen has died (theguardian.com)
- 24
Baffling purple honey found only in North Carolina (bbc.com)
- 25
Decorative Cryptography (dlp.rip)
- 26
Pipe Dreams – The life and times of Yahoo Pipes (2023) (retool.com)
- 27
The year of the 3D printed miniature and other lies we tell ourselves (matduggan.com)
- 28
Donut Lab’s all-solid-state battery delivers 400 Wh/kg of energy density (donutlab.com)
- 29
Show HN: Circuit Artist – Circuit simulator with propagation animation, rewind (github.com/lets-all-be-stupid-forever)
- 30
California residents can now request all data brokers delete personal info (ca.gov)