HN Digest

DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING

2026-06-01

Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗

  1. 01

    The newest Instagram “exploit” is the goofiest I've seen (0xsid.com)

    2210 points · HN #48359102

  2. 02

    CS336: Language Modeling from Scratch (stanford.edu)

    558 points · HN #48357075

  3. 03

    AI Agent Guidelines for CS336 at Stanford (github.com/stanford-cs336)

    503 points · HN #48359232

  4. 04

    Malicious npm packages detected across Red Hat Cloud Services (github.com/redhatinsights)

    775 points · HN #48356625

  5. 05

    A 10 year old Xeon is all you need (point.free)

    740 points · HN #48353348

  6. 06

    Should you normalize RGB values by 255 or 256? (30fps.net)

    330 points · HN #48360054

  7. 07

    What appear to be biochemical processes may be a natural feature of geology (quantamagazine.org)

    273 points · HN #48357905

  8. 08

    Nvidia RTX Spark (nvidia.com)

    428 points · HN #48352939

  9. 09

    Microsoft builds MacBook Pro rival with NVIDIA-powered Surface Laptop Ultra (windowslatest.com)

    287 points · HN #48355720

  10. 10

    Debug Project (debug.com)

    274 points · HN #48362347

  11. 11

    I made my phone slow on purpose (vinewallapp.com)

    238 points · HN #48312443

  12. 12

    Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2026)

    242 points · HN #48357725

  13. 13

    The Pirate Bay Remains Resilient, 20 Years After the Raid (torrentfreak.com)

    634 points · HN #48357154

  14. 14

    Only 17% of all 64-bit Integers are products of two 32-bit integers (lemire.me)

    226 points · HN #48311003

  15. 15

    Flipper Zero Zig Template (github.com/nishantjoshi00)

    158 points · HN #48356490

  16. 16

    Anthropic confidentially submits draft S-1 to the SEC (anthropic.com)

    530 points · HN #48358646

  17. 17

    Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over AI risks (politico.com)

    268 points · HN #48358667

  18. 18

    Windows GOG DOS Games on M-Series Macs (f055.net)

    168 points · HN #48356603

  19. 19

    Alphabet announces $80B equity capital raise to expand AI infra and compute (abc.xyz)

    255 points · HN #48362515

  20. 20

    Decades of Effort Restore Steelhead and Salmon Passage on Alameda Creek (noaa.gov)

    242 points · HN #48327453

  21. 21

    Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2026)

    154 points · HN #48357724

  22. 22

    New Beam Spring Keyboards (modelfkeyboards.com)

    126 points · HN #48322984

  23. 23

    Launch HN: Expanse (YC P26) – Unlock Wasted GPU Capacity

    103 points · HN #48356312

  24. 24

    Stealing from Biologists to Compile Haskell Faster (iankduncan.com)

    136 points · HN #48338891

  25. 25

    Unix in East Germany (GDR) (1990) (groups.google.com)

    114 points · HN #48324288

  26. 26

    Tracing HTTP Requests with Go's net/HTTP/httptrace (blainsmith.com)

    187 points · HN #48311587

  27. 27

    Linux Basics for Hackers (2019) (github.com/ahegazy0)

    176 points · HN #48356468

  28. 28

    Finding success in industry as a chip designer (ieee.org)

    64 points · HN #48322134

  29. 29

    Sysadmining Like It's 2009 (lambdacreate.com)

    107 points · HN #48356847

  30. 30

    The Genius of the Barn Owl's Feathers (mitpress.mit.edu)

    98 points · HN #48316350