HN Digest

DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING

2026-07-24

Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗

  1. 01

    Claude Opus 5 (anthropic.com)

    1778 points · HN #49038433

  2. 02

    India's first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on debut launch (arstechnica.com)

    684 points · HN #48973835

  3. 03

    My security camera shipped a GitHub admin token in its login page (hhh.hn)

    645 points · HN #49034292

  4. 04

    If coding has been solved, why does software keep getting worse? (ptrchm.com)

    907 points · HN #49033004

  5. 05

    Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta warn against overregulating open-weight models (cnbc.com)

    659 points · HN #49035303

  6. 06

    Half-Life 2 running natively on HaikuOS (haiku-os.org)

    339 points · HN #49034868

  7. 07

    Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY actually scales (dbos.dev)

    373 points · HN #49040296

  8. 08

    IRGC claims it destroyed Amazon's Bahrain data center (houseofsaud.com)

    341 points · HN #49033240

  9. 09

    Kimi K3 exploited the latest Redis server (twitter.com/fried_rice)

    271 points · HN #49024938

  10. 10

    Be skeptical of OpenAI's rogue hacker agent story (theguardian.com)

    544 points · HN #49038060

  11. 11

    It's getting harder to focus every day (glyphack.com)

    794 points · HN #49032660

  12. 12

    Future euro banknote design proposals (europa.eu)

    281 points · HN #49033110

  13. 13

    Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat: Jack Dorsey (thehindu.com)

    543 points · HN #49036433

  14. 14

    Flux 3 (bfl.ai)

    571 points · HN #49031796

  15. 15

    Designing an Ethernet Switch ASIC (essenceia.github.io)

    252 points · HN #48985182

  16. 16

    98.css (jdan.github.io)

    559 points · HN #49028927

  17. 17

    Show HN: I simulated closing the Strait of Hormuz on real oil trade data (staffinganalytics.io)

    244 points · HN #49020545

  18. 18

    Fil-C: Garbage In, Memory Safety Out [video] (youtube.com)

    173 points · HN #49026933

  19. 19

    Buz – A fork of Bun using modern Zig, with sub-1s incremental builds (ziggit.dev)

    305 points · HN #49033099

  20. 20

    I regret migrating to Codeberg (xn--gckvb8fzb.com)

    565 points · HN #49021856

  21. 21

    Flux 3 X Mimic: The Next Generation of Video-Action Models (bfl.ai)

    318 points · HN #49033127

  22. 22

    Don't Take the Black Pill [video] (youtube.com)

    252 points · HN #49038298

  23. 23

    Fields Medals 2026 (mathunion.org)

    219 points · HN #49022137

  24. 24

    Unitree As2-W (unitree.com)

    145 points · HN #49038045

  25. 25

    Claude Cookbook (claude.com)

    343 points · HN #49031409

  26. 26

    Marimo now runs in PyCharm (marimo.io)

    130 points · HN #49004464

  27. 27

    Em dashes are amazing (psychotechnology.substack.com)

    391 points · HN #49034747

  28. 28

    The case for MUDs in modern times (2018) (andrewzigler.com)

    115 points · HN #49034217

  29. 29

    What else do people draw on gradient.horse? (rybakov.com)

    170 points · HN #48959008

  30. 30

    Why Sony can't bring back its classic Walkman models (obsoletesony.substack.com)

    223 points · HN #49025766