HN Digest

DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING

2026-01-22

Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗

  1. 01

    GPTZero finds 100 new hallucinations in NeurIPS 2025 accepted papers (gptzero.me)

    937 points · HN #46720395

  2. 02

    Show HN: isometric.nyc – giant isometric pixel art map of NYC (cannoneyed.com)

    1325 points · HN #46721802

  3. 03

    Qwen3-TTS family is now open sourced: Voice design, clone, and generation (qwen.ai)

    744 points · HN #46719229

  4. 04

    I was banned from Claude for scaffolding a Claude.md file? (hugodaniel.com)

    749 points · HN #46723384

  5. 05

    Why does SSH send 100 packets per keystroke? (eieio.games)

    662 points · HN #46723990

  6. 06

    In Europe, wind and solar overtake fossil fuels (yale.edu)

    717 points · HN #46719491

  7. 07

    Douglas Adams on the English–American cultural divide over "heroes" (shreevatsa.net)

    557 points · HN #46719222

  8. 08

    Your app subscription is now my weekend project (rselbach.com)

    544 points · HN #46672713

  9. 09

    We will ban you and ridicule you in public if you waste our time on crap reports (curl.se)

    949 points · HN #46717556

  10. 10

    Threat actors expand abuse of Microsoft Visual Studio Code (jamf.com)

    291 points · HN #46713526

  11. 11

    Show HN: Text-to-video model from scratch (2 brothers, 2 years, 2B params) (huggingface.co)

    158 points · HN #46721488

  12. 12

    Show HN: Sweep, Open-weights 1.5B model for next-edit autocomplete (huggingface.co)

    534 points · HN #46713106

  13. 13

    CSS Optical Illusions (alvaromontoro.com)

    224 points · HN #46722570

  14. 14

    TrustTunnel: AdGuard VPN protocol goes open-source (adguard-vpn.com)

    203 points · HN #46708601

  15. 15

    Doctors in Brazil using tilapia fish skin to treat burn victims (2017) (pbs.org)

    288 points · HN #46715600

  16. 16

    Design Thinking Books (2024) (designorate.com)

    309 points · HN #46718061

  17. 17

    Letting Claude play text adventures (borretti.me)

    154 points · HN #46652173

  18. 18

    Binary fuse filters: Fast and smaller than xor filters (2022) (arxiv.org)

    138 points · HN #46658128

  19. 19

    'Active' sitting is better for brain health: review of studies (sciencealert.com)

    135 points · HN #46723694

  20. 20

    Significant US farm losses persist, despite federal assistance (fb.org)

    284 points · HN #46713929

  21. 21

    Recent discoveries on the acquisition of the highest levels of human performance (science.org)

    147 points · HN #46722853

  22. 22

    Anthropic Economic Index report: economic primitives (anthropic.com)

    140 points · HN #46725632

  23. 23

    Tree-sitter vs. Language Servers (lambdaland.org)

    266 points · HN #46719899

  24. 24

    Show HN: RatatuiRuby wraps Rust Ratatui as a RubyGem – TUIs with the joy of Ruby (ratatui-ruby.dev)

    152 points · HN #46658133

  25. 25

    'Askers' vs. 'Guessers' (2010) (theatlantic.com)

    210 points · HN #46717960

  26. 26

    Launch HN: Constellation Space (YC W26) – AI for satellite mission assurance

    48 points · HN #46721933

  27. 27

    Internet voting is insecure and should not be used in public elections (princeton.edu)

    442 points · HN #46713924

  28. 28

    Lix – universal version control system for binary files (lix.dev)

    142 points · HN #46713387

  29. 29

    From stealth blackout to whitelisting: Inside the Iranian shutdown (kentik.com)

    163 points · HN #46713444

  30. 30

    Tell HN: 2 years building a kids audio app as a solo dev – lessons learned

    137 points · HN #46705676