DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING
2026-04-20
Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗
- 01
John Ternus to become Apple CEO (apple.com)
- 02
All phones sold in the EU to have replaceable batteries from 2027 (theolivepress.es)
- 03
Qwen3.6-Max-Preview: Smarter, Sharper, Still Evolving (qwen.ai)
- 04
ggsql: A Grammar of Graphics for SQL (posit.co)
- 05
GitHub's fake star economy (awesomeagents.ai)
- 06
Atlassian enables default data collection to train AI (letsdatascience.com)
- 07
Kimi vendor verifier – verify accuracy of inference providers (kimi.com)
- 08
WebUSB Extension for Firefox (github.com/arcanenibble)
- 09
Brussels launched an age checking app. Hackers took 2 minutes to break it (politico.eu)
- 10
M 7.4 earthquake – 100 km ENE of Miyako, Japan (usgs.gov)
- 11
Turtle WoW classic server announces shutdown after Blizzard wins injunction (pcgamer.com)
- 12
Kimi K2.6: Advancing open-source coding (kimi.com)
- 13
Sauna effect on heart rate (tryterra.co)
- 14
Quantum Computers Are Not a Threat to 128-Bit Symmetric Keys (filippo.io)
- 15
Deezer says 44% of songs uploaded to its platform daily are AI-generated (techcrunch.com)
- 16
Stop trying to engineer your way out of listening to people (rolfmore.com)
- 17
10 years ago, someone wrote a test for Servo that included an expiry in 2026 (mastodon.social)
- 18
A Brief History of Fish Sauce (legalnomads.com)
- 19
NSA is using Anthropic's Mythos despite blacklist (axios.com)
- 20
Modern Rendering Culling Techniques (krupitskas.com)
- 21
Jujutsu megamerges for fun and profit (isaaccorbrey.com)
- 22
Kefir C17/C23 Compiler (sr.ht)
- 23
Claude Token Counter, now with model comparisons (simonwillison.net)
- 24
OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS (flyingpenguin.com)
- 25
Soul Player C64 – A real transformer running on a 1 MHz Commodore 64 (github.com/gizmo64k)
- 26
Scientific datasets are riddled with copy-paste errors (sciencedetective.org)
- 27
Up to 8M Bees Are Living in an Underground Network Beneath This Cemetery (discovermagazine.com)
- 28
OpenAI ad partner now selling ChatGPT ad placements based on “prompt relevance” (adweek.com)
- 29
F-35 is built for the wrong war (warontherocks.com)
- 30
At long last, InfoWars is ours (theonion.com)