DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING
2026-05-03
Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗
- 01
Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons (drive.com.au)
- 02
BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth (partyon.xyz)
- 03
OpenAI’s o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50-55% by triage doctors (theguardian.com)
- 04
DeepClaude – Claude Code agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro (github.com/aattaran)
- 05
A desktop made for one (isene.org)
- 06
New statue in London, attributed to Banksy, of a suited man, blinded by a flag (smithsonianmag.com)
- 07
A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury (haskell.org)
- 08
This Month in Ladybird – April 2026 (ladybird.org)
- 09
Southwest Headquarters Tour (katherinemichel.github.io)
- 10
US–Indian space mission maps extreme subsidence in Mexico City (phys.org)
- 11
Bad Connection: Global telecom exploitation by covert surveillance actors (citizenlab.ca)
- 12
Why TUIs are back (alcidesfonseca.com)
- 13
Text-to-CAD (github.com/earthtojake)
- 14
Show HN: Apple's SHARP running in the browser via ONNX runtime web (github.com/bring-shrubbery)
- 15
A physics engine with incremental rollback for multiplayer games (easel.games)
- 16
I recreated the Apple Lisa computer inside an FPGA [video] (youtube.com)
- 17
Security through obscurity is not bad (mobeigi.com)
- 18
Maryland to ban A.I.-driven price increases in grocery stores (nytimes.com)
- 19
What is Z-Angle Memory and why is Intel developing it? (hpcwire.com)
- 20
Care homes and hotels in Japan shut as expansion strategy unravels (newsonjapan.com)
- 21
Metal Gear Solid 2's source code has been leaked on 4chan (thegamer.com)
- 22
A more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm (lwn.net)
- 23
Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challenge (thinkpol.ca)
- 24
Specsmaxxing – On overcoming AI psychosis, and why I write specs in YAML (acai.sh)
- 25
Windows quality update: Progress we've made since March (windows.com)
- 26
I built my own hair electrolysis machine (scd31.com)
- 27
Group averages obscure how an individual's brain controls behavior: study (stanford.edu)
- 28
How far behind is each major Chromium browser? (chromium-drift.pages.dev)
- 29
Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time (reuters.com)
- 30
Because it doesn't have to (computationalcomplexity.org)