DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING
2026-04-18
Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗
- 01
Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner (isayeter.com)
- 02
Why Japan has such good railways (worksinprogress.co)
- 03
Anonymous request-token comparisons from Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7 (billchambers.me)
- 04
The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker (righto.com)
- 05
State of Kdenlive (kdenlive.org)
- 06
All 12 moonwalkers had "lunar hay fever" from dust smelling like gunpowder (2018) (esa.int)
- 07
NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers (nist.gov)
- 08
Sumida Aquarium Posts 2026 Penguin Relationship Chart, with Drama and Breakups (sumida-aquarium.com)
- 09
Michael Rabin has died (wikipedia.org)
- 10
Are the costs of AI agents also rising exponentially? (2025) (tobyord.com)
- 11
Amiga Graphics Archive (lychesis.net)
- 12
Hyperscalers have already outspent most famous US megaprojects (twitter.com/finmoorhouse)
- 13
"cat readme.txt" is not safe if you use iTerm2 (calif.io)
- 14
Thoughts and feelings around Claude Design (samhenri.gold)
- 15
Category Theory Illustrated – Orders (abuseofnotation.github.io)
- 16
Brunost: The Nynorsk Programming Language (lindbakk.com)
- 17
Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals (victorpoughon.github.io)
- 18
Towards trust in Emacs (eshelyaron.com)
- 19
Slop Cop (awnist.com)
- 20
Show HN: MDV – a Markdown superset for docs, dashboards, and slides with data (github.com/drasimwagan)
- 21
Scientists discover “cleaner ants” that groom giant ants in Arizona desert (sciencedaily.com)
- 22
Optimizing Ruby Path Methods (byroot.github.io)
- 23
It's OK to compare floating-points for equality (lisyarus.github.io)
- 24
80386 Memory Pipeline (nand2mario.github.io)
- 25
Understanding the FFT Algorithm (2013) (jakevdp.github.io)
- 26
Landmark ancient-genome study shows surprise acceleration of human evolution (nature.com)
- 27
Fuzix OS (fuzix.org)
- 28
The simple geometry behind any road (sandboxspirit.com)
- 29
The Unix executable as a Smalltalk method (2025) [video] (youtube.com)
- 30
4-bit floating point FP4 (johndcook.com)