DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING
2026-04-06
Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗
- 01
Show HN: I built a tiny LLM to demystify how language models work (github.com/arman-bd)
- 02
What being ripped off taught me (belief.horse)
- 03
Sam Altman may control our future – can he be trusted? (newyorker.com)
- 04
Issue: Claude Code is unusable for complex engineering tasks with Feb updates (github.com/anthropics)
- 05
Microsoft hasn't had a coherent GUI strategy since Petzold (jsnover.com)
- 06
A cryptography engineer's perspective on quantum computing timelines (filippo.io)
- 07
German police name alleged leaders of GandCrab and REvil ransomware groups (krebsonsecurity.com)
- 08
France pulls last gold held in US (mining.com)
- 09
Show HN: Ghost Pepper – Local hold-to-talk speech-to-text for macOS (github.com/matthartman)
- 10
Battle for Wesnoth: open-source, turn-based strategy game (wesnoth.org)
- 11
I won't download your app. The web version is a-ok (0xsid.com)
- 12
Book review: There Is No Antimemetics Division (stephendiehl.com)
- 13
Employers use your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you'll accept (marketwatch.com)
- 14
The cult of vibe coding is dogfooding run amok (bramcohen.com)
- 15
Show HN: GovAuctions lets you browse government auctions at once (govauctions.app)
- 16
The Last Quiet Thing (terrygodier.com)
- 17
The 1987 game “The Last Ninja” was 40 kilobytes (twitter.com/exquizitely)
- 18
AI singer now occupies eleven spots on iTunes singles chart (showbiz411.com)
- 19
Launch HN: Freestyle – Sandboxes for Coding Agents (freestyle.sh)
- 20
An open-source 240-antenna array to bounce signals off the Moon (moonrf.com)
- 21
Sky – an Elm-inspired language that compiles to Go (github.com/anzellai)
- 22
Show HN: I made a YouTube search form with advanced filters (playlists.at)
- 23
Sheets: Terminal based spreadsheet tool (github.com/maaslalani)
- 24
Show HN: Real-time AI (audio/video in, voice out) on an M3 Pro with Gemma E2B (github.com/fikrikarim)
- 25
Show HN: Gemma Gem – AI model embedded in a browser – no API keys, no cloud (github.com/kessler)
- 26
Signals, the push-pull based algorithm (willybrauner.com)
- 27
Adobe modifies hosts file to detect whether Creative Cloud is installed (osnews.com)
- 28
Show HN: Modo – I built an open-source alternative to Kiro, Cursor, and Windsurf (github.com/mohshomis)
- 29
Show HN: Hippo, biologically inspired memory for AI agents (github.com/kitfunso)
- 30
Show HN: Tusk for macOS and Gnome (shapemachine.xyz)