HN Digest

DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING

2026-07-29

Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗

  1. 01

    Show HN: Open-source engine running Gemma 4 26B in 2 GB RAM on any M-series Mac (github.com/drumih)

    919 points · HN #49098510

  2. 02

    Superlogical (superlogical.com)

    796 points · HN #49098965

  3. 03

    KOReader (koreader.rocks)

    752 points · HN #49095865

  4. 04

    The coolest use for the Vision Pro (christianselig.com)

    849 points · HN #49102774

  5. 05

    Keychron announces first open-source firmware for gaming mice (digitalfoundry.net)

    442 points · HN #49099715

  6. 06

    Kimi K3-256k (kimi.com)

    492 points · HN #49101852

  7. 07

    Anatomy of a Frontier Lab Agent Intrusion: A Timeline of the July 2026 Incident (huggingface.co)

    469 points · HN #49089500

  8. 08

    A.I. companies are recruiting electricians and carpenters by the thousands (nytimes.com)

    313 points · HN #49098198

  9. 09

    More Tailscale tricks for your jailbroken Kindle (tailscale.com)

    410 points · HN #49093569

  10. 10

    Show HN: I was tired of opening 2 tabs for every HN link, so I made a userscript (github.com/twalichiewicz)

    433 points · HN #49090607

  11. 11

    Document-borne AI worms can self-propagate through Copilot for Word (enklypesalt.com)

    384 points · HN #49096188

  12. 12

    Show HN: CheapFoodMap – A map of good meals under $10 (cheapfoodmap.com)

    287 points · HN #49100043

  13. 13

    Some thoughts about Anthropic's new cryptanalysis results (cryptographyengineering.com)

    192 points · HN #49099804

  14. 14

    User Interfaces of the Demo Scene (datagubbe.se)

    439 points · HN #49093434

  15. 15

    Handbook.md shows that long policy documents do not reliably govern agents (arxiv.org)

    325 points · HN #49096969

  16. 16

    Turning a dumb AC unit smart (without losing my security deposit) (prilik.com)

    208 points · HN #49101198

  17. 17

    Darktable (darktable.org)

    363 points · HN #49096654

  18. 18

    The Rust on ESP Book (espressif.com)

    176 points · HN #49047351

  19. 19

    Hamburg's Stadtpark: A Park Built to Be Used (alsterrunde.com)

    171 points · HN #49065785

  20. 20

    ReFrame – The EPaper Camera (reframe.camera)

    224 points · HN #49091379

  21. 21

    LearnVector – Andrew Ng's AI company building one‑to‑one learning experiences (learnvector.ai)

    269 points · HN #49092499

  22. 22

    Launch HN: Tokenless (YC S26) – Automatic model switching to save money (usetokenless.com)

    71 points · HN #49099143

  23. 23

    Teach yourself programming in ten years (1998) (norvig.com)

    185 points · HN #49055816

  24. 24

    A Trampoline (dogdogfish.com)

    120 points · HN #49102425

  25. 25

    SQLite in Production: Optimizing WAL Mode, Concurrency, and VFS Layers (micrologics.org)

    260 points · HN #49094346

  26. 26

    Hubble: Open-source notetaking app for you and your agents (hubble.md)

    151 points · HN #49091730

  27. 27

    Show HN: Kedge – Full-stack cloud with forkable VM snapshots and global SQLite (kedge.dev)

    141 points · HN #49099434

  28. 28

    Commodification of Intelligence: Good, Bad, and Ugly Circular AI Deals (emergingtrajectories.com)

    88 points · HN #49101529

  29. 29

    Refactoring cuisine: how an Iraqi stew sailed to Singapore (iza.ac)

    72 points · HN #49062997

  30. 30

    Lisp moving Forth moving Lisp (letoverlambda.com)

    125 points · HN #49060363