HN Digest

DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING

2026-07-02

Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗

  1. 01

    Android Developer Verification: Threat masquerading as protection (f-droid.org)

    1734 points · HN #48755965

  2. 02

    Virginia bans sale of precise geolocation data (hunton.com)

    959 points · HN #48767347

  3. 03

    Since Linux 6.9, LUKS suspend stopped wiping disk-encryption keys from memory (mathstodon.xyz/iblech)

    539 points · HN #48763035

  4. 04

    Podman v6.0.0 (podman.io)

    648 points · HN #48762098

  5. 05

    PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform (github.com/chocobozzz)

    680 points · HN #48759634

  6. 06

    Exapunks (2018) (zachtronics.com)

    333 points · HN #48765663

  7. 07

    crustc: entirety of `rustc`, translated to C (github.com/fractalfir)

    386 points · HN #48768464

  8. 08

    Bring back crappy forums (tedium.co)

    597 points · HN #48755731

  9. 09

    Reality has a surprising amount of detail (2017) (johnsalvatier.org)

    367 points · HN #48702874

  10. 10

    Spain Orders Blacklist of Palantir from Public and Private Companies (clashreport.com)

    743 points · HN #48762725

  11. 11

    Kimi K2.7 Code is generally available in GitHub Copilot (github.blog)

    417 points · HN #48756602

  12. 12

    Oomwoo, an open-source robot vacuum you build yourself (makerspet.com)

    480 points · HN #48755005

  13. 13

    How to ask for help from people who don't know you (pradyuprasad.com)

    543 points · HN #48761118

  14. 14

    Postgres transactions are a distributed systems superpower (dbos.dev)

    232 points · HN #48765639

  15. 15

    The short leash AI coding method for beating Fable (okturtles.org)

    196 points · HN #48766026

  16. 16

    This is my attempt to get Vulkan going on NetBSD (github.com/segaboy)

    121 points · HN #48765607

  17. 17

    Opening up 'Zero-Knowledge Proof' technology to promote privacy in age assurance (blog.google)

    231 points · HN #48753979

  18. 18

    AI can't be listed as inventor on patent applications, Japan's top court rules (yomiuri.co.jp)

    398 points · HN #48761536

  19. 19

    Claude-real-video - any LLM can watch a video (github.com/huangchihhungleo)

    167 points · HN #48766005

  20. 20

    Senior SWE-Bench: open-source benchmark that assesses agents as senior engineers (snorkel.ai)

    186 points · HN #48755928

  21. 21

    How do wombats poop cubes? (2021) (science.org)

    176 points · HN #48732860

  22. 22

    The Egg Bandits Made a Thousand Times the Fine They Just Paid for Price Fixing (thebignewsletter.com)

    509 points · HN #48761229

  23. 23

    Superpowers 6 (fsck.com)

    196 points · HN #48739459

  24. 24

    Great Salt Lake Tracker (growtheflowutah.org)

    131 points · HN #48766286

  25. 25

    EFF letter to FTC on X consent order [pdf] (eff.org)

    153 points · HN #48766209

  26. 26

    The fall of the theorem economy (davidbessis.substack.com)

    285 points · HN #48758048

  27. 27

    CursorBench 3.1 (cursor.com)

    171 points · HN #48756840

  28. 28

    The primary purpose of code review is to find code that will be hard to maintain (mathstodon.xyz/mjd)

    379 points · HN #48759870

  29. 29

    Global review confirms mRNA vaccines are safe, effective and full of promise  (ubc.ca)

    347 points · HN #48754963

  30. 30

    Google loses fight over record $4.7B EU antitrust fine (cnbc.com)

    301 points · HN #48758309