DAILY HACKER NEWS RANKING
2026-08-09
Final ranking · Hacker News daily top 30 ↗
- 01
A Better Way to Learn with LLMs: Build a Simulation, Not Another Summary
- 02
My server is a phone now (seg6.space)
- 03
Cool URIs Don't Change (1998) (w3.org)
- 04
Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026)
- 05
Everything you do is being recorded (theatlantic.com)
- 06
Mea Culpa – Dark Hours (terrygodier.com)
- 07
We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations and it scaled (shopify.engineering)
- 08
Windows 11's built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM (notebookcheck.net)
- 09
Dithered QR Codes (andrewt.net)
- 10
Os8088: A powerful Mac-like OS for the IBM XT, 286, 386 (os8088.com)
- 11
Improving Heuristics for A* Pathfinding (redblobgames.com)
- 12
Making difficulty curves in games (davetech.co.uk)
- 13
OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment (openchamber.dev)
- 14
Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port (github.com/jmarshall23)
- 15
There Are Magic Hexagons of Every Order (gukov.dev)
- 16
I made tinnitus my friend, then it disappeared [video] (mynoise.net)
- 17
Tuxedo No. 2 – Cocktail recipes (tuxedono2.com)
- 18
Show HN: A Project Oberon System version running on RISC-V instead of RISC-5 (github.com/rochus-keller)
- 19
New Zealand lost its music media, and what we're building to replace it (propelmusic.co.nz)
- 20
Reviving a four year old reMarkable 2 (oskrim.github.io)
- 21
Lost my phone at the office. Claude suggested tracking Bluetooth signal strength (twitter.com/un1c0rnioz)
- 22
The tragedy of the commons, AI edition (economist.com)
- 23
The Alpha 21264 CPU: NT's Greatest RISC (1998) (halfhill.com)
- 24
Message your other Claude Code sessions (claude.com)
- 25
John C. Lilly on solid state intelligence and the elimination of man (1978) (kibotronics.net)
- 26
TheoremDB – A public workspace for machine mathematics (theoremdb.org)
- 27
Should you stop cracking your knuckles? (bbc.com)
- 28
The original URL for this prediction will no longer be available in 11 years (2011) (longbets.org)
- 29
Andrew Wiles on proving Fermat’s Last Theorem (1995) [video] (youtube.com)
- 30
Unexpected events and prosocial behavior: the Batman effect (2025) (nature.com)