HN Digest

DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING

2026-04-03

Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗

  1. 01

    Artemis II crew take “spectacular” image of Earth (bbc.com)

    1077 points · HN #47631118

  2. 02

    Decisions that eroded trust in Azure – by a former Azure Core engineer (isolveproblems.substack.com)

    1297 points · HN #47616242

  3. 03

    iNaturalist (inaturalist.org)

    534 points · HN #47629433

  4. 04

    We replaced RAG with a virtual filesystem for our AI documentation assistant (mintlify.com)

    411 points · HN #47618223

  5. 05

    Go on Embedded Systems and WebAssembly (tinygo.org)

    206 points · HN #47629116

  6. 06

    Show HN: I built a frontpage for personal blogs (blogosphere.app)

    783 points · HN #47625952

  7. 07

    Post Mortem: axios NPM supply chain compromise (github.com/axios)

    291 points · HN #47621792

  8. 08

    What changes when you turn a Linux box into a router (patrickmccanna.net)

    229 points · HN #47586885

  9. 09

    F-15E jet shot down over Iran (theguardian.com)

    614 points · HN #47628326

  10. 10

    Build your own Dial-up ISP with a Raspberry Pi (jeffgeerling.com)

    206 points · HN #47627527

  11. 11

    Big-Endian Testing with QEMU (hanshq.net)

    115 points · HN #47626462

  12. 12

    Show HN: Apfel – The free AI already on your Mac (franzai.com)

    743 points · HN #47624645

  13. 13

    The Technocracy Movement of the 1930s (donotresearch.substack.com)

    171 points · HN #47622616

  14. 14

    How to make a sliding, self-locking, and predator-proof chicken coop door (2020) (backyardchickens.com)

    138 points · HN #47630576

  15. 15

    April 2026 TLDR Setup for Ollama and Gemma 4 26B on a Mac mini (gist.github.com)

    330 points · HN #47624731

  16. 16

    Oracle files H-1B visa petitions amid mass layoffs (nationaltoday.com)

    521 points · HN #47631732

  17. 17

    Samsung Magician disk utility takes 18 steps and two reboots to uninstall (chalmovsky.com)

    407 points · HN #47567222

  18. 18

    SSH certificates: the better SSH experience (jpmens.net)

    268 points · HN #47624811

  19. 19

    Improving my focus by giving up my big monitor (ounapuu.ee)

    184 points · HN #47597159

  20. 20

    ESP32-S31: Dual-Core RISC-V SoC with Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, and Advanced HMI (espressif.com)

    203 points · HN #47561678

  21. 21

    Why are we still using Markdown? (bgslabs.org)

    233 points · HN #47629903

  22. 22

    C89cc.sh – standalone C89/ELF64 compiler in pure portable shell (gist.github.com)

    201 points · HN #47598413

  23. 23

    NHS staff refusing to use FDP over Palantir ethical concerns (freevacy.com)

    357 points · HN #47624736

  24. 24

    Fake Fans (wordsfromeliza.com)

    159 points · HN #47633157

  25. 25

    The house is a work of art: Frank Lloyd Wright (aeon.co)

    117 points · HN #47633116

  26. 26

    What category theory teaches us about dataframes (mchav.github.io)

    190 points · HN #47561426

  27. 27

    Maze Algorithms (1997) (astrolog.org)

    91 points · HN #47593861

  28. 28

    The True Shape of Io's Steeple Mountain (weareinquisitive.com)

    109 points · HN #47562455

  29. 29

    Show HN: Made a little Artemis II tracker (artemis-ii-tracker.com)

    154 points · HN #47621438

  30. 30

    A Recipe for Steganogravy (theo.lol)

    137 points · HN #47560967